Double-digit growth for iPhones in India

Double-digit growth for iPhones in India

  Buoyed by iPhone 11 sales primarily due to lower launch price and price drop on previous generation models, Apple registered double-digit growth in India for iPhones in the holiday quarter (October-December period), the company’s CEO Tim Cook has announced. “We grew double digits in emerging markets led by strong performances in Brazil, mainland China, […]

World Economic Forum, TikTok launch diversity campaign

World Economic Forum, TikTok launch diversity campaign

In collaboration with World Economic Forum (WEF), Chinese short-video sharing application TikTok on Tuesday launched the #AllTheDifference challenge to promote inclusion in diversity ahead of the Davos summit that will discuss inclusive societies. From January 21 to 27, TikTok users in over 75 global markets including the US, the UK, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Switzerland, […]

Telcos move SC seeking time to clear Rs 1.47 lakh cr dues

Telcos move SC seeking time to clear Rs 1.47 lakh cr dues

he Supreme Court on Tuesday said a bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra will hear next week plea of telecom companies seeking a fresh schedule on the payment of dues nearly Rs 1.47 lakh crore to the Department of Telecommunications. A battery of senior advocates, including A.M. Singhvi and C.A. Sundaram, were present in the […]

Google, YouTube pull over 300 Trump ads as US prez poll nears

More than 300 Donald Trump ads have been pulled by Google and its video-sharing platform YouTube for violating the companies’ policies. The campaign videos, notably, ran over the summer. This comes at a time when handling political advertisements on social media has become a growing concern as the 2020 US presidential election approaches and tech […]

Apple’s 2020 iPhones expected to ship over 100 mn units

Driven by new design language of the phones and support for 5G connectivity, Apple has told its supply chain partners to expect over 100 million orders for the iPhone 12 in 2020, the Digitimes has reported. For 2019, Apple had predicted iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro were expected to sell around 80 million units. […]

Sony Corp in talks to buy stake in Network 18

Sony Corp is said to be in talks to buy stake in Reliance Industries (RIL) promoted Network18 Media and Investments Ltd. According to a Bloomberg report, the Japanese major is in talks to acquire a stake in the Indian television network controlled by Mukesh Ambani, in a bid to tap the booming demand for content […]

Rae Bareli coach factory gets humanoid robot

The modern railway coach factory here in Uttar Pradesh will be using a humanoid robot ‘Sona 1.5’ to transport documents from one place to another. It is a full-service robot made in India built by Najavunjpavad Jaipur and was tested on November 18. “It is the first robot in the world with human-like spine technology […]

Vodafone issues ultimatum to Indian govt

The British media is calling Vodafone’s ultimatum not to pump in more capital in India, a “potentially disastrous but fitting end to Vodafone’s big bet on India” where the destruction of value has been complete. Global telecom player, Vodafone has told Indian authorities that it will not provide more capital for its India business unless […]

HP unveils ultralight Elite Dragonfly PC in India

HP on Tuesday introduced the HP Elite Dragonfly, a sub one-kilogram ultralight premium PC, in India for Rs 149,990. To be available from December 1, the 13-inch business convertible can offer up to 24.5-hour battery life, HP said. “The new HP Elite Dragonfly is designed for the modern workforce that will empower professionals to be […]

UN “very appreciative” of India’s solar power donation

The UN is “very appreciative” of India’s donation of the Gandhi Solar Park and is using the electricity it generates, according to Farhan Haq, the deputy spokesman for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. “We are using solar panels. As you know, India had donated that, and we’re very appreciative for the donation,” he said at a daily […]

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