Lower discounts, lesser offers on smartphones likely this year amid supply shortagesAnalysts said that price cuts will also be scarce this year as companies are unlikely to have high inventories given disturbance in supplie...
30 Mar, 2021, 05.09 PM IST
Handset makers urge govt to push PLI incentive base timeline by a yearThe body cited various reasons for companies’ distress such as shortage of chipsets, the 45-day lockdown in India, short span of 6 months g...
28 Mar, 2021, 02.39 PM IST
Handset makers want a 2-3 month extension on PLI targets amid supply crunch, pandemicIn early October approved the government cleared 10 companies to avail of benefits under the production-linked incentive or PLI scheme – fi...
26 Nov, 2020, 08.16 PM IST
Big booster: Govt panel clears $100-billion mobile export proposals from global manufacturersFoxconn, Pegatron, Wistron, Samsung, Karbonn, Lava among manufacturers that submitted applications. Apple’s contract manufacturers and Sams...
07 Sep, 2020, 09.38 AM IST
Bengaluru firm to build moon lander for Nasa 2020 missionAmong the three players is US-based Orbit Beyond, a consortium of nine firms, including Team Indus.
07 Jun, 2019, 01.01 PM IST
Head to Patagonia if you want to discover an unexplored destinationMake your travel exciting by visiting places which are remote and have exotic locales.
12 Jul, 2018, 11.29 AM IST
Tambo aims to sell 12 million handsets, garner Rs 1,500 crore revenue this yearThe company has launched six feature and three smart phones (priced between Rs 600-7,000) and aims to sell 12 million units this year.
20 Apr, 2018, 01.46 PM IST
4G featurephone shipments likely to more than double to 40 millionJio and these new vendors are targeting a bulk of the roughly 500 million basic phone users who have not upgraded to smartphones for reason...
03 Apr, 2018, 07.58 AM IST
Foxconn’s handset brand InFocus to enter 4G feature phone market; in talks with VodafoneThe brand has a big focus on the feature phone segment, and it plans to 10 new feature phones in India, aiming to capture around 5% share i...
02 Jan, 2018, 11.12 AM IST
Samsung retains top spot while Lenovo-Motorola is new No.2 in Indian smartphone marketChinese vendors not only increased pressure on incumbents but also increased their online shipments, leading to an on-quarter 35% swell in ...
16 Nov, 2016, 12.49 AM IST
Launch Pad: HTC Desire 10 is now available on AmazonHTC Desire range has a 5.5-inch HD display & runs Android 6.0. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor, 3GB RAM & a 32GB stora...
05 Oct, 2016, 03.56 PM IST
Lenovo bets on India as global growth slowsAt over $1 billion revenue, India is contributing a little over 10% to global revenue, making the country the cornerstone of Lenovo’s growt...
16 Jun, 2016, 01.31 AM IST
China, Japan cos take guard on cricket pitch to score big in IndiaChinese smartphone maker Vivo seems to have got its timing right by agreeing to become the title sponsor of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
20 Oct, 2015, 11.29 AM IST
Launch pad: Top gadget launches this weekFrom smartphones to the new Amazon Kindle, here is a list of latest gadgets that were recently launched for gadget-lovers to check out.
13 Jul, 2015, 02.40 PM IST
Best Android tablets under Rs 15,000If you don’t intend to spend a fortune on a tablet, yet want the big-screen thrill, there are plenty of options in the sub-Rs 15,000 segmen...
06 May, 2013, 08.39 AM IST
- Sandstone, Sequoia buy small stake in Micromax
Sandstone Capital & Sequoia Capital have picked up minority stake in Micromax, for about Rs 200 cr, ahead of its possible listing on bourse...
20 Sep, 2010, 08.38 AM IST
- 'There is not enough room for 50 handset cos to survive here’
Nokia, the dominant player in India’s Rs 30,000-crore handset market predicts a bleak future for majority of the domestic players that ente...
13 Sep, 2010, 01.59 AM IST