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Samsung Galaxy A26 Launched In India

Samsung Galaxy A26 Launched In India

Rediff.com26 Mar 2025

Samsung launched mid-segment smartphone with great AI features.

Planning To Buy Most Afforable Phone Under 15,500

Planning To Buy Most Afforable Phone Under 15,500

Rediff.com18 Mar 2025

The Samsung Galaxy F16 5G is a budget-friendly smartphone packed with future-proof features, offering six generations of Android upgrades.

Asus ROG Phone 9: Everyday Gaming Smartphone

Asus ROG Phone 9: Everyday Gaming Smartphone

Rediff.com20 Dec 2024

Take your mobile gaming to next level with Asus ROG Phone 9. It has impressive specs, advanced camera system, and robust battery life.

Asus ROG Phone 9: Everyday Gaming Smartphone

Asus ROG Phone 9: Everyday Gaming Smartphone

Rediff.com20 Dec 2024

Take your mobile gaming to next level with Asus ROG Phone 9. It has impressive specs, advanced camera system, and robust battery life.

Vivo V50, Realme Neo 7: 5 Smartphones Launching In Feb

Vivo V50, Realme Neo 7: 5 Smartphones Launching In Feb

Rediff.com5 Feb 2025

Are you planning to change your smartphone and waiting for affordable and best phone, then check out here are phones which are going to launch in February.

BYD's Latest EV Makes a Splash in Mumbai

BYD's Latest EV Makes a Splash in Mumbai

Rediff.com25 Jun 2025

The BYD Sealion 7 offers instant, exhilarating power, effortlessly pinning you to your seat with a 0-100 km/h sprint in just 4.5 seconds -- a performance proudly showcased on its rear badging.

UP govt, Foxconn in talks for a manufacturing unit

UP govt, Foxconn in talks for a manufacturing unit

Rediff.com14 Apr 2025

The Uttar Pradesh government and iPhone maker Foxconn have started discussions to set up an electronics manufacturing unit in the state, sources aware of the development said. The investment pitch was made by Invest UP to Foxconn at the time of the final land allocation for the HCL-Foxconn chip joint venture Vama Sundari.

Indore tourist likely killed with machete in Meghalaya; wife missing

Indore tourist likely killed with machete in Meghalaya; wife missing

Rediff.com5 Jun 2025

The couple arrived in Mawlakhiat village on May 22 on a rented scooter. They trekked over 3,000 steps down the gorge to visit the famous living root bridges in Nongriat village, where they stayed the night, according to police.

Premium devices to dial up growth in India's smartphone market in 2024

Premium devices to dial up growth in India's smartphone market in 2024

Rediff.com23 May 2024

Indian smartphone sales, traditionally dominated by the entry and mid-range segments, are set to change as high-end and super-premium devices capture consumer attention. The premium category is expected to grow by more than 20 per cent in calendar year (CY) 2024 compared to the previous year. While the overall smartphone market is expected to w

India's smartphone market up 11.5%; Apple rules the super-premium segment

India's smartphone market up 11.5%; Apple rules the super-premium segment

Rediff.com15 May 2024

India's smartphone shipment grew by 11.5 per cent in the first quarter of calendar year (CY) 2024 on a year-on-year basis to 34 million units. This is the third consecutive quarter of growth in shipments, International Data Corporation's (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker said.

Sensex, Nifty surge over 2% on rally in global markets

Sensex, Nifty surge over 2% on rally in global markets

Rediff.com15 Apr 2025

All the BSE sectoral indices closed in the green. BSE Realty, Auto, Capital Goods and Industrials were lead gainers, jumping up to 5 per cent. IndusInd Bank was the lead gainer among Sensex shares, surging by 6.84 per cent. Tata Motors rallied 4.50 per cent. Larsen & Toubro, Axis Bank, Adani Ports, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and HCL Tech were also among the gainers. ITC and Hindustan Unilever were the only laggards.

Apple tops India smartphone market in revenue share in 2023

Apple tops India smartphone market in revenue share in 2023

Rediff.com31 Jan 2024

iPhone maker Apple led India market with highest revenue in 2023 for the first time while Samsung topped the chart in terms of sales volume, market research firm Counterpoint Research said on Wednesday. While India's smartphone shipments remained flat in 2023 at 152 million units, Samsung and Chinese mobile phone makers Vivo and Oppo were able to grow their shares, according to Counterpoint's Monthly India Smartphone Tracker report. "Apple's focus on India is also aiding the trend, with the brand surpassing the 10-million-unit mark in shipments and capturing the top position in revenue in a calendar year for the first time, propelled by robust demand for both its latest and older iPhones.

Top best smartphones under Rs 15,000

Top best smartphones under Rs 15,000

Rediff.com25 Nov 2024

Are you looking for a new smartphone that fits your budget? Look no further! Here are top best smartphones under Rs 15,000.

Top best smartphones under Rs 15,000

Top best smartphones under Rs 15,000

Rediff.com25 Nov 2024

Are you looking for a new smartphone that fits your budget? Look no further! Here are top best smartphones under Rs 15,000.

Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs Bite Into Apple's India Growth Plans

Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs Bite Into Apple's India Growth Plans

Rediff.com12 Mar 2025

Apple's ambitious strategy to expand iPhone exports, shift more production from China to India at a faster pace, and grow its domestic market hits a Trump-sized roadblock.

Best Gaming Phones Under Rs 30,000

Best Gaming Phones Under Rs 30,000

Rediff.com20 Feb 2025

There are new choices for you this month, if you're a gaming enthusiast and need a new smartphone under 30,000.

Get Ready To Upgrade: iPhone 16E Launched

Get Ready To Upgrade: iPhone 16E Launched

Rediff.com21 Feb 2025

Apple has launched the iPhone 16e, a more affordable, pocket-friendly smartphone in the iPhone 16 series.

Samsung leads smartphone shipments in Q2

Samsung leads smartphone shipments in Q2

Rediff.com1 Nov 2023

Smart devices maker Samsung continued to lead the smartphone market in the country for the fourth consecutive quarter in July-September with a 17.2 per cent market share, market research firm Counterpoint said on Wednesday. Shipments of iPhone maker Apple crossed 2.5 million units in the reported quarter thereby registering an all-time high in a quarter, according to the Counterpoint's Monthly India Smartphone Tracker report. "Samsung maintained its leading position for the fourth consecutive quarter with a 17.2 per cent share driven by the success of its A and M series.

10 Hot Engineering Careers After Class 12

10 Hot Engineering Careers After Class 12

Rediff.com29 May 2025

Nayagam PP, a certified career counsellor and the founder of EduJob360, lists the top and emerging career streams in engineering.

Valentine Gifts For Tech-Savvy Couples

Valentine Gifts For Tech-Savvy Couples

Rediff.com7 Feb 2025

From smartphones to smartwatches, we've got you covered on Valentine's Day.

Guess which sector can actually gain from US tariff war?

Guess which sector can actually gain from US tariff war?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2025

A Rs 23,000-crore production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for electronic components may boost margins and enable a broader product mix.

Indians Spent 1.1 Trillion Hours On...

Indians Spent 1.1 Trillion Hours On...

Rediff.com28 Mar 2025

...their smartphones!

Trump wants Apple to stop iPhone production in India

Trump wants Apple to stop iPhone production in India

Rediff.com16 May 2025

US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he has asked Apple CEO Tim Cook to stop producing iPhones in India, and rather make them in the US.

Electronics fastest-growing among top 10 export items

Electronics fastest-growing among top 10 export items

Rediff.com3 Jan 2025

Driven by smartphone, electronics exports have reached $22.5 billion in value in the first eight months of the current financial year (FY25), a near 28 per cent growth over the $17.66 billion electronics exports during the corresponding period of FY24.

Amid global layoff, Google may rejig roles in Bengaluru, Hyderabad offices

Amid global layoff, Google may rejig roles in Bengaluru, Hyderabad offices

Rediff.com28 Apr 2025

Google is likely to rejig the roles of some of the engineering talent from its Hyderabad and Bengaluru offices and move some of its employees to more revenue-generating projects instead of letting them go for now, sources told Business Standard.

Census with caste enumeration to begin from Oct 1, 2026

Census with caste enumeration to begin from Oct 1, 2026

Rediff.com5 Jun 2025

Census exercise with caste enumeration will be carried out with the reference date of October 1, 2026, in snow-bound areas like Ladakh and of March 1, 2027, in the rest of the country, the Home Ministry announced on Wednesday.

Smartphones: Apple Ahead Of Samsung

Smartphones: Apple Ahead Of Samsung

Rediff.com17 May 2023

Whoever can make acquiring smartphones more affordable will win the sales game.

Infinix Smart 9 HD Launching In India!

Infinix Smart 9 HD Launching In India!

Rediff.com28 Jan 2025

If you're planning to upgrade your phone, this might be an ideal time. Infinix is known for providing pocket-friendly smartphones with standout features.

OnePlus 13: 13 Stunning Features You Must Know

OnePlus 13: 13 Stunning Features You Must Know

Rediff.com22 Jan 2025

The OnePlus 13 Series combines cutting-edge technology with user-centric features, offering an unparalleled smartphone experience.

Google to make Pixel smartphone series in India

Google to make Pixel smartphone series in India

Rediff.com19 Oct 2023

Internet major Google will make the Pixel series of smartphones in India and they will become available from 2024 onward, a senior company official said on Thursday. Google senior vice president for devices and services, Rick Osterloh, said the company will partner with international contract manufacturers to make the phones in India.

Samsung remains the largest exporter of smartphones

Samsung remains the largest exporter of smartphones

Rediff.com14 Aug 2023

In FY22-23, Samsung exported $4.09 billion smartphones from India -- an increase of 42 per cent over 2021, when it was $2.8 billion -- accounting for 35 per cent of all smartphone exports.

Nothing Phone 3a Series Coming In March

Nothing Phone 3a Series Coming In March

Rediff.com31 Jan 2025

Nothing has officially announced launch date for the upcoming Nothing Phone 3a series, which is set to debut on March 4. The series is expected to include two smartphones: the Nothing Phone 3a and the Nothing Phone 3a Plus.

Motorola Moto G85 Discount Alert

Motorola Moto G85 Discount Alert

Rediff.com21 Jan 2025

The Flipkart Republic Day sale offers a temporary price reduction for the Motorola Moto G85 smartphone. Here are the details.

Your Face Could Be Your Boarding Pass

Your Face Could Be Your Boarding Pass

Rediff.com12 Apr 2025

When passengers book a flight, they could receive a secure 'journey pass' on their phone that stores all relevant travel information including passport data, seat assignment.

Realme 14 Pro 5G Launched In India

Realme 14 Pro 5G Launched In India

Rediff.com17 Jan 2025

Realme 14 Pro 5G claims to be world's first smartphone that changes colour when it's cold! Here are Realme 14 Pro 5G features, specifications...

OnePlus 13 Launched In India

OnePlus 13 Launched In India

Rediff.com8 Jan 2025

Are you ready to buy 5.5G smartphone? Here are OnePlus 13 features, specifications...

Medtech MNCs bet big on localisation

Medtech MNCs bet big on localisation

Rediff.com12 May 2025

Several multinational medical device makers are focusing on deepening their presence in India by expanding their local manufacturing footprint and research capabilities, a move that can catapult India into a strategic hub for the medical technology (medtech) industry. Among those increasing their reach in the country are Siemens Healthineers and Philips, signalling a broader shift from India being only a sales destination to becoming a global production and innovation base.

Why The Poco X7 Pro Might Be For You

Why The Poco X7 Pro Might Be For You

Rediff.com11 Jan 2025

Poco launched its X7 series smartphones in India, catering to mid-range consumers with the Poco X7 5G and Poco X7 Pro 5G.

Why Was Pune Businessman Killed In Bihar?

Why Was Pune Businessman Killed In Bihar?

Rediff.com16 Apr 2025

Refusal to share his mPIN cost the businessman his life.

Rs 23K crore electronics PLI scheme set to be rolled out in 3 weeks

Rs 23K crore electronics PLI scheme set to be rolled out in 3 weeks

Rediff.com9 Apr 2025

The government on Tuesday notified the Rs 22,919 crore scheme to promote domestic manufacturing of electronics components, display and camera modules, non-surface mount devices, multi-layer printed circuit boards and lithium-ion cells for digital applications, among others. The scheme is likely to be operationalised in the next 2-3 weeks.