News for 'laptop'

Sony to unveil Vaio laptops

Sony to unveil Vaio laptops

Rediff.com19 Oct 2004

The Indian laptop market has been witnessing a steady growth lately, and now Sony is all set to launch its Vaio range of notebooks.

How to buy a laptop

How to buy a laptop

Rediff.com14 Feb 2005

From April 20 you can order cellphone, fridge, laptop online

From April 20 you can order cellphone, fridge, laptop online

Rediff.com16 Apr 2020

Mobile phones, televisions, refrigerators, laptops and stationary items will be allowed to be sold through e-commerce platforms like Amazon, Flipkart and Snapdeal from April 20 during the lockdown, officials said on Thursday. The clarification from a senior home ministry official came a day after Union home secretary Ajay Bhalla issued revised guidelines for the extended lockdown period till May 3.

Akhilesh delivers shock and awe to BJP in UP

Akhilesh delivers shock and awe to BJP in UP

Rediff.com4 Jun 2024

Akhilesh Yadav's stock rose dramatically on Tuesday with his Samajwadi Party cutting the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party down to size in Uttar Pradesh.

Dell launches 10 new laptop models

Dell launches 10 new laptop models

Rediff.com18 Aug 2008

The computer giant unveils 10 new laptops to get ahead of the shift away from desktops.

Laptops for students, at Rs 400!

Laptops for students, at Rs 400!

Rediff.com29 Jul 2008

Research in this direction is being already carried out at the Indian Institute of Sciences in Bangalore and IIT-Madras to develop a special laptop at a cost of $10 for students to help them excel in studies.

Microsoft, HCL launch world's cheapest laptop

Microsoft, HCL launch world's cheapest laptop

Rediff.com12 Apr 2008

Microsoft Corporation and HCL Infosystems on Friday announced a series of joint initiatives, including launch of world's cheapest ultra portable laptop and setting up of a centre of excellence, which will employ over 500 professionals. Priced at Rs 16,990, MiLeap brand of HCL laptops with Microsoft Windows XP Home operating system is the lowest priced among the MS operating system powered laptops, the company officials said.

10 futuristic laptop designs to watch out for!

10 futuristic laptop designs to watch out for!

Rediff.com11 Oct 2010

10 revolutionary concept laptops that can change the way we look at computing, design and aesthetics.

Cops examining journalist J Dey's laptop

Cops examining journalist J Dey's laptop

Rediff.com13 Jun 2011

The Journalists Association has demanded the resignation of Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil and suspension of Mumbai police chief Arup Patnaik, owning moral responsibility for the incident

India's maiden critical mineral auctions: Who are the participants?

India's maiden critical mineral auctions: Who are the participants?

Rediff.com27 Jun 2024

India on Monday announced the results for the country's first critical mineral auction. Amid the tepid response from big players, the list of successful bidders included some lesser known names. A total of five companies secured bids for six critical mineral blocks of graphite, manganese, phosphorite, lithium, and rare earth elements with auction premiums ranging from 13.05 per cent to 400 per cent.

US electronics trade: India lags peers in plugging China gap

US electronics trade: India lags peers in plugging China gap

Rediff.com17 Apr 2024

India is far behind global competitors such as Vietnam, Taiwan, and Mexico in increasing electronics exports to the US by making the most of Washington's tariff action against China. In 2018, the US imposed a 25 per cent punitive duty on a range of Chinese electronics items. The trade duties led to a sharp fall in Chinese electronics exports to the US from $207 billion in 2018 to $140.2 billion in 2019, down 32 per cent, according to Indian Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) data, which has been analysed by ITC Trade Map.

Dixon Technologies: Q4FY24 performance disappoints, valuation rich

Dixon Technologies: Q4FY24 performance disappoints, valuation rich

Rediff.com29 May 2024

Dixon Technologies' January-March quarter (Q4) results came in well below expectations, but the potential for signing up a new mobile client, and plans for backward integration into display manufacturing kept investors happy. Dixon's Q4FY24 revenue grew 52 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to Rs 4,660 crore, below Street consensus, due to weakness in consumer electronics (Rs 890 crore) and home appliances (Rs 294 crore) segments.

Laptop sales hits all time high

Laptop sales hits all time high

Rediff.com3 Feb 2005

Laptops for Rs 15,000 soon

Laptops for Rs 15,000 soon

Rediff.com20 Dec 2007

According to its promoter, Hirji Kanji Patel, this would be equivalent to the Pentium 4 technology but will be ultra low on voltage. The company also plans to start 20 level 3 multi-brand chip-level laptop service centres across India by April 2008.

CBI busts network linked to trafficking Indians to Russia-Ukraine war zone

CBI busts network linked to trafficking Indians to Russia-Ukraine war zone

Rediff.com8 Mar 2024

They said the agency has found 35 instances in which youngsters were taken to Russia after being lured with false promises of high-paying jobs via social media channels and local contacts and agents.

VIDEO: Don't miss the world's THINNEST laptop

VIDEO: Don't miss the world's THINNEST laptop

Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

At 15 mm, Acer's newest creation is said to be the world's thinnest laptop in the world so far.

Top 10 laptops of 2013

Top 10 laptops of 2013

Rediff.com31 Dec 2013

Some of these devices were launched i 2012 and only got better this year while some new entries showcase that there's still plenty of room for improvement.

Vedanta plans to invest $20 bn in India in 4 years

Vedanta plans to invest $20 bn in India in 4 years

Rediff.com1 May 2024

The Vedanta Group is aiming to invest $20 billion across all its businesses in India over the next four years, its chairman Anil Agarwal said on Wednesday. The group will sell the steel business only at the right price, and is committed to continue running it if it does not get the right price, Agarwal told PTI on the sidelines of a company event. "At the moment, we have a plan to invest $20 billion across sectors in four years time," Agarwal said.

HCL forays into laptop market

HCL forays into laptop market

Rediff.com24 Feb 2006

The company will offer the laptops at an equal monthly installment of Rs 699 for three years.

Mystery of flammable laptop batteries 'solved'

Mystery of flammable laptop batteries 'solved'

Rediff.com19 May 2010

Scientists claim to have solved the mystery of flammable laptop and cell phone batteries, by finding that "dendrites" are responsible for short circuits that cause the lithium batteries to overheat and catch fire.

Apple MacBook Pro with M3 chips to be available in India from Nov 7

Apple MacBook Pro with M3 chips to be available in India from Nov 7

Rediff.com31 Oct 2023

Apple's new MacBook Pro laptops and iMac with M3 chipsets will be available across 27 countries, including India, from November 7 onwards, according to an official statement. The company announced the launch of three M3 chipset models with built-in next-generation GPU architecture and a faster CPU with an eye on artificial intelligence use cases, gaming, entertainment professionals and other segments that need high-resolution image processing. The company has launched two variants of MacBook Pro laptops with 14 and 16-inch displays at a starting price of Rs 1.69 lakh and Rs 2.49 lakh, respectively.

Akhilesh wakes up to restart distribution of free laptops

Akhilesh wakes up to restart distribution of free laptops

Rediff.com15 Jul 2013

Returning home after a 10-day sojourn to the United Kingdom, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has suddenly woken up to the need for restarting distribution of laptops to young college going students of the state.

New wireless laptop from Sony

New wireless laptop from Sony

Rediff.com11 May 2005

Court dismisses Raju's petition on laptops

Court dismisses Raju's petition on laptops

Rediff.com26 Nov 2009

A local court on Thursday dismissed the petition filed by Satyam Computers former MD Rama Raju and its ex-CFO Vadlamani Srinivas, seeking permission to use laptops in jail.

Xenitis laptop at Rs 29,000

Xenitis laptop at Rs 29,000

Rediff.com27 Dec 2005

Xenitis Infotech Pvt Ltd, the Kolkata-based desktop manufacturers, on Tuesday launched its low-cost laptop range branded 'Xuva'

LG laptops likely from Ranjangaon plant

LG laptops likely from Ranjangaon plant

Rediff.com8 Sep 2005

LG Electronics India Ltd on Thursday said it was planning to manufacture laptops at its proposed greenfield plant at Ranjangaon near Pune.

Saurabh Netravalkar is destiny's child, says father

Saurabh Netravalkar is destiny's child, says father

Rediff.com7 Jun 2024

'His focus is like that only, he will give his 100 per cent in whatever he takes up, be it studying or be it playing cricket.'

How govt's PLI scheme is fuelling Dixon's global dreams

How govt's PLI scheme is fuelling Dixon's global dreams

Rediff.com27 Dec 2023

Dixon Technologies right now is a beehive of activity. It is building a new facility in Noida to make 1.3 million laptops for Taiwanese PC maker Acer. The facility must be up and running in four months. The pace of activity will only increase. Last week Dixon won a similar contract from Lenovo, the Chinese personal computer maker and the third largest information technology (IT) hardware brand in India, to assemble laptops and notebooks. Though the clientele in these two cases is Taiwanese and Chinese, Dixon is a company reaching for the stars with its feet planted firmly in the Indian government's policy.

How year's most extravagant wedding was made secure

How year's most extravagant wedding was made secure

Rediff.com14 Jul 2024

Three different invitations were sent out for the wedding and the receptions with top-run guests being sent a large red box that contained an intricate chest incorporating a mini silver temple featuring gold idols of various Hindu deities, including Lord Ganesh, Radha-Krishna, and Goddess Durga.

Check out these low-cost laptops!

Check out these low-cost laptops!

Rediff.com15 Jul 2005

While there are great deals to be had, especially if you move away from the high-profile Pentium stuff, reading the fine print of ads is vital

Sunanda's laptop, phones sent for forensic analysis

Sunanda's laptop, phones sent for forensic analysis

Rediff.com21 Jan 2015

Delhi Police has handed over the laptop and mobile phones of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's deceased wife Sunanda Pushkar to Gandhinagar-based Directorate of Forensic Science, to retrieve crucial data, which could help the ongoing probe into her death.

Buying a laptop? 9 things you must know

Buying a laptop? 9 things you must know

Rediff.com25 Nov 2011

Depending on your usage, here are nine things you must know before buying a laptop.

ASUS VivoBook S14: A great office laptop

ASUS VivoBook S14: A great office laptop

Rediff.com10 Apr 2018

We try out a new ultrabook.

A Rs 1.5-crore laptop, anyone?

A Rs 1.5-crore laptop, anyone?

Rediff.com3 Jan 2007

The cheapest version, the Tulip Ego, is making it to the US for Rs 2.25 lakh (Rs 225,000), but the other versions aren't destined for US shores, and is presumably being reserved for Russian oil barons.

Bihar cabinet approves raising quota cap to 75%

Bihar cabinet approves raising quota cap to 75%

Rediff.com8 Nov 2023

A bill will be brought in the assembly during the ongoing session, possibly this week according to sources in the cabinet.

Maha ATS nabs Nashik engineer for funding, backing ISIS

Maha ATS nabs Nashik engineer for funding, backing ISIS

Rediff.com24 Jan 2024

According to the official, investigations so far have revealed he had transferred funds to the dreaded global terrorist group, also called Islamic State, three times.

Tablet PCs to spell doom for desktops, laptops?

Tablet PCs to spell doom for desktops, laptops?

Rediff.com1 Sep 2011

People on the move may not need to carry laptops and may not need desktops at all like they did earlier.

Laptops dress up to woo tablet buyers

Laptops dress up to woo tablet buyers

Rediff.com25 Aug 2011

Since the introduction of Apple's iPad in 2010, tablet PCs have been dominating retail space.

Need a small, cheap, effective laptop?

Need a small, cheap, effective laptop?

Rediff.com4 Sep 2008

You have two new options -- Asus's Eee PC 1000H and Acer's Aspire One. Both, says Priyanka Joshi, are worth your attention.

Review: My Mother's Laptop

Review: My Mother's Laptop

Rediff.com28 Jul 2008

My Mother's Laptop is an experimental film starring Suresh Gopi about incestuous love between a mother and her son. Directed by first timer Rupesh Paul, this experiment has gone terribly wrong.