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ELECTRONICS July 2, 2019 Prasad promises to take Broadband to masses; sees India as export hub for electronics
By: Loknath DasNEW DELHI: Telecom and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has said that under Digital India 2, the government would take broadband to the doorsteps in rural India through a policy push and entrepreneurship ecosystem, while highlighting that the government will work proactively to make India an export hub for electronics products. Speaking to reporters on Monday, Prasad urged Indian […]
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CLOTHING May 30, 2017 Smart Denim Promises Touchscreen Tech Clothes
By: Loknath DasA young man in a white t-shirt pulls on a dark blue denim trucker jacket, tucks his smartphone in an inside pocket and puts in-ear headphones in his right ear. He mounts a fixed-gear bike with flat, slightly curved wide handlebars. Riding through the streets of San Francisco, he occasionally taps or swipes his right […]
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NEWS February 18, 2017 LG Promises Large Screen and Long Battery Life with G Pad II 10.1
By: sristy SahaLG announced on Monday the next G Pad tablet model, the G Pad II 10.1. The company plans to give its newest tablet an official unveiling at IFA 2015 in Berlin next month. But for now LG is giving a peek at some of the G Pad II’s specs and features. You won’t likely get the […]
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NEWS December 16, 2016 Ahead of Trump Tech Summit, IBM Promises to Hire 25,000 Employees in US
By: sristy SahaIBM Chief Executive Ginni Rometty pledged to hire and train workers in the United States as she and other technology executives prepared to meet on Wednesday with US President-elect Donald Trump. “We have thousands of open positions at any given moment, and we intend to hire about 25,000 professionals in the next four years in the […]
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COMPUTERS August 29, 2016 AMD Promises to Return to High-Performance CPU Market With New ‘Zen’ Architecture
By: sristy SahaHIGHLIGHTS AMD desperately needs Zen to be a success in the high-end PC space The new architecture is a complete reboot for the company Upcoming ‘Summit Ridge’ CPUs will have 8 cores and 8MB of L3 cache AMD’s long-awaited Zen microarchitecture is finally ready to be shown off to the world, and the company held […]
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ELECTRONICS July 8, 2016 AMD Promises New Driver to Address Radeon RX 480 PCIe Power Draw Issue
By: sristy SahaHIGHLIGHTS Early reviews reported power draw spikes beyond the rated 150W AMD promised to investigate and release a statement on July 5 New drivers will allow users to impose a cap on power draw Following complaints from early reviewers that new Radeon RX 480 graphics cards were pulling too much power from the PCIe slots […]
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ELECTRONICS March 17, 2016 Sulon Q VR Headset Promises a Standalone ‘Console-Quality’ Experience
By: sristy SahaThe three biggest names in virtual reality headsets – Oculus, HTC and Sony – all need to be tethered to a system. And while Samsung’s Gear VR offers a wire-free experience, it does so at the cost of resolution and needs a high-end Samsung smartphone. Canada-based Sulon Technologies claims it has the solution to this […]
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ELECTRONICS March 16, 2016 Toshiba Finds More Accounting Errors, Promises Improvement
By: sristy SahaJapan’s Toshiba Corp revealed additional accounting irregularities on Friday after a multi-billion dollaraccounting scandal last year, rekindling doubts over the company’s pledge to improve transparency. The laptops-to-nuclear conglomerate said it had overstated past profits by JPY 5.8 billion (roughly Rs. 344 crores) on a pretax basis due to seven new accounting errors, on top of […]