At present, 70% of the mobile handsets sold in India are imported.
Experts say launches would pick up pace from mid-March.
'I found my motivation in the fast emerging mobile market.' 'Nokia's biggest mistake lay in its stubbornness to change.' 'It's important to understand the pulse of the people It has been a long journey for Md Gyasuddin, Hitech Mobiles MD.
It's planning to offer unique apps such as Office 365, One Drive and X-Box Games.
With the India launch of Nokia 3, Nokia 5 and Nokia 6 confirmed, buzz around the launch of the flagship Nokia 8 grows.
Foxconn has said it is aiming to develop 10-12 facilities in India, including factories and data centres, by 2020
Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met over 40 CEOs across broad swathes of industry, ranging from makers of mobile devices, auto components, food products to telecom networking equipment and pharmaceuticals. The agenda: To discuss how to make India an integral part of the global supply chain. The focus of the discussion would be the much touted yet not so well understood production-linked incentive scheme (PLI), the centrepiece of the government's drive to massively boost the manufacturing sector. To do so, the government has created a war chest of over Rs 197,000 crore to be paid out as incentives to over 14 industries in five years. There are three objectives to the scheme, two explicitly stated, one implied.
Fair trade watchdog CCI has approved Microsoft's proposed $7.2 billion acquisition of Nokia's mobile devices business, citing that the deal would not have adverse impact on competition in the Indian market.
Get ready for more firepower as smartphone makers plan to dazzle you with high processing power, bigger RAMs and of course, cameras that come with beastly megapixels.
Xiaomi proposes to increase its content and software tie-ups
Shares of the company rose more than 1 percent to $99.44 in heavy trading.
This year's list includes 40 influential people under 40 years of age in five categories -- finance, technology, healthcare, government and politics, and media and entertainment.
The 2016 flagship from LG is no pushover and can give the Galaxy S7 handsets a tough fight, says Himanshu Juneja
One of Apple's suppliers, Salcomp, will invest Rs 2,000 crore over the next five years to make components at a Nokia plant in Chennai. The facility, which has been closed for nearly 10 years, will be revived and made operational from March 2020.
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Nearly six out of 10 post-millennial respondents own a smart phone, but what is remarkable is that the difference in ownership patterns between metros (58.50 per cent) and mini metros (59.36 per cent) is not much with the smaller cities scoring over the larger ones, TCS said in a statement.
The television business today contributes 7 per cent to Micromax's revenue and it posted a 70 per cent growth last year.
Components manufactured in India are low-value products like casing and box packaging that constitute 5% of the bill for materials required in phone manufacturing.
Walmart CEO Douglas McMillon came first in the CEOWORLD magazine's global ranking of the best chief executives across all industries for 2019.
The Tata group's tryst with mobile services, with either CDMA or GSM technology, did not really fly, forcing it to close operations and write off losses. Now the group is back in the big game, this time straddling the telecom equipment, network and technology space in India as well as the global market. To this end, it is leveraging the opportunities that flow from 5G technology through open radio access network, or O-RAN. Recently, the Tata Sons' subsidiary Panatone Finvest acquired 43.3 per cent in Bengaluru-based telecom equipment manufacturer Tejas Network for Rs 1,850 crore and announced it would buy another 26 per cent of the voting capital through an open offer.
Like last year, this year too smartphones dominated the most successful launches taking the top three slots, with two auto brands completing the top 5 line-up.
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Pending final approvals, Huawei would become the first big-name Chinese phone maker to manufacture hardware in India's growing market.
Pricing is a vital part of strategy to take high speed broadband to 265 million homes
For a time it looked as if Apple would never relinquish the top spot in terms of market value.
Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com is impressed with how the Realme XT combines premium features with an affordable price.
While the 'Made in China' tag continues to be dominant as far as handsets in India go, things are beginning to change.
Sony World Photography Awards recently announced the winners of its first-ever mobile phone photography category.
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Customers can link their cards to banks' app and make payments after scanning a 'quick response' code.
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Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu is slated to meet senior executives of Apple on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos later this month.
Incubated for over three years, the OnePlus 5 comes with a Snapdragon 835 processor.
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Market grew 15% YoY in June quarter, sharply lower from 23% in previous quarter and 34% in the same quarter of 2015
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Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, recently stated that he sees India in the same position that China was seven to ten years ago
A sneak peek into the LG G Flex 2; Watch out, Samsung and Apple, says Shruti Puri
Huawei the Chinese phone maker unveiled its Huawei Mate 30 series phones, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro and the Mate 30 in an event in Munich, Germany on 19th September 2019.
India continues to be the fastest growing smartphone market in the Asia Pacific region.
