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ALL DEALS 
August 14, 2017 Amazon Great Indian Sale India Sets New Records, Drives Pay and Prime Usage
HIGHLIGHTS Amazon India’s recent sale saw a record number of smartphones sold People from small cities and town also participated in the sale The sale also helped drive engagements of Amazon Pay and Prime services Amazon’s bet to lure Indians with its big-profile sales is chugging along smoothly in India. The most recent of it […]
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ELECTRONICS 
July 11, 2017 Why Most Battery Life Tests Are a Useless Indicator of Real World Usage
HIGHLIGHTS Recently, Consumer Reports’ MacBook Pro tests were in the news Lab tests almost never can be correlated to real world usage Standardised tests are only useful for rough comparisons Apple’s new MacBook Pros received a fair amount of criticism for making life difficult for professionals by removing useful features like an SD card slot or prioritising thinness over […]
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ALL DEALS 
April 18, 2016 Telecom Ministry to Approach Cabinet to Reduce Spectrum Usage Charges
Telecom Ministry is expected to approach the Cabinet for its nod to reduce spectrum usage charges from existing 5 percent to 3 percent of the revenue earned by companies from telecom services. “The Telecom Commission has agreed to charge SUC (spectrum usage charges) at 3 percent level of adjusted gross revenue on spectrum that will […]
