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HP reports increased computer sales with optimism rising for AI PCs

The PC market had seen a historic decline over the last two years after many consumers, businesses and schools purchased laptops in the early months of the pandemic

HCLTech to acquire certain assets of HPE's Communication Tech for $225 mn

IT company HCLTech on Thursday said it will acquire certain assets of Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Communications Technology Group (CTG) for USD 225 million, about Rs 1,874 crore, in an all-cash deal. As part of this agreement, approximately 1,500 employees and 700 contractors with experience of engineering services for telecom industry in various countries -- including Spain, Italy, India, Japan, China, Americas and APAC region -- will be transferred to HCLTech, the companies said in a note. HCLTech in a regulatory filing mentioned that the deal is for "purchase of certain assets (CSS) of Communications Technology Group, a business division of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company. CSS delivers engineering services to leading global Communications Service Providers (CSPs) leveraging its intellectual properties in a global delivery model" for which "total purchase price is USD 225 million". The deal will strengthen HCL Technologies' presence in telecom vertical by expanding its ...

Hewlett Packard Enterprise starts deployment of Made-in-India servers

In July last year, HPE revealed its make in India plans in partnership with VVDN Technologies, where it aimed to manufacture around $1 bn worth of high-volume servers in the first 5 yrs of production

HP gaming PC sales in India more than doubles to 285,000 over two years

The sale of HP Inc gaming PCs in India has more than doubled to 2.85 lakh over two years ending March 31, 2023 even though business remained almost flat in 2022-23, according to industry sources. The company has recorded sales of 1.31 lakh gaming personal computers (PCs) in FY21, and more than doubled to 2.82 lakh in FY22. HP India did not the reveal the actual data but said the company continues to see growth in gaming PC sales even in this fiscal year. "The contribution of gaming even for HP in our overall portfolio has been suddenly rising in the last 2-3 years. It rises even this year as we speak. "The shares that we have in the market -- not only in the overall market but within the gaming sub-segment -- are also industry leading and we have actually grown very fast on that front also in the last few quarters," HP India, Senior Director, Consumer Sales, Vineet Gehani, told PTI. He was speaking on the sidelines of the launch of HP Omen Transcend 14 series for gaming and conten

Envy x360 14: HP launches AI laptop with dedicated Microsoft Copilot button

Priced at Rs 99,999 onwards, the HP Envy x360 14 is now available at HP World Stores and HP Online stores in Meteor Silver and Atmospheric Blue colours

UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch called 'massive fraud' mastermind by US

Lynch's lawyer, Reid Weingarten, countered in his opening that the government's narrative paints a black-and-white picture and "that ain't the way the world works"

HP Spectre x360 2024 review: All-round premium laptop with portable design

The HP Spectre x360 is not intended for gaming or content creation, although it can manage casual gaming and multimedia editing

HP unveils Envy Move all-in-one PC in India: Know specs, price, and more

The Envy Move PC features a 23.8-inch QHD display that the company said has been enhanced to provide IMAX quality visuals

HPE and NVIDIA partner to launch a supercomputing solution in GenAI

This solution will have a software suite enabling customers to train models and develop AI applications

HP to sell refurbished laptops to consumers, businesses in India: Details

India is the first HP market to launch a refurbished PC initiative, with plans to expand in other regions in 2024

We will comply with govt regulations regarding supply restrictions: HP

Apart from this, HP is planning to start the sale of its refurbished devices to expand to smaller towns with affordable products

HP launches AMD processors-powered Omen 16 and Victus 16 gaming laptops

The HP Omen 16 and Victus 16 feature OMEN Gaming Hub, which is a gaming-focused utility tool with options such as performance mode and network booster

Foxconn, HP, Lenovo, 35 other firms apply for PLI IT hardware scheme

As many as 38 companies, including big names like Foxconn Group, HP, Dell and Lenovo, have applied for incentives under the mega Production Linked Incentive (PLI) IT hardware scheme for manufacturing laptops, PCs and servers. As of 10.30 PM on Wednesday, the number of applications had climbed to 38, from 32 applicants around 5.30 PM. The window for submission of applications for PLI IT hardware scheme closes at midnight. Earlier in the evening, Minister of Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw had said that Foxconn Group, HP, Dell and Lenovo are among companies which have applied. Others who have thrown their hat into the ring include Flextronics, Dixon, Acer, Thompson, VVDN, HP Enterprises and Asus, Vaishnaw said, terming the response from companies as "fabulous." At that time, 32 applications had already come in, and while that list had impressive names, Cupertino, California-headquartered Apple had not put in its application till then. The name of companies who submitted their ...

HP Dragonfly G4 review: Ticks the right boxes for a premium business laptop

Starting at Rs 220,000, the HP Dragonfly G4 stands as a premium business laptop. However, its integrated graphics configuration may not cater to everyone's needs

HP launches enterprise-focused Dragonfly G4 laptops in India: Price, specs

Powered by 13th Gen Intel Core processors, the HP Dragonfly G4 series is available at a starting price of Rs 220,000 at HP online stores and at select HP world stores

HP bets big on gaming, SMB deals in India amid PC market headwinds

HP, with a market share of 33.8% in India has maintained its top spot in the PC market since 2016

HP launches Omen and Victus range of gaming laptops in India: Details here

Besides the Omen and Victus range of gaming laptops, HP also launched in India the HyperX 27-inch QHD gaming monitor

HP's new gaming laptop range to start from below Rs 60,000: Report

PC and printer major HP is geared up to launch a new gaming portfolio this week and the price range of new gaming laptops is expected to start from below Rs 60,000

'HPE India won over 350 patents in last 3 yrs, complexity increased'

We are no longer just an infrastructure company that sells computing, storage, and networking, said Cynthia Swarnalatha, VP - Engineering, SW CoE, Compute Business Group, and HPE India Site R&D leader

IT hardware manufacturers flag PLI investment clause; cite demand issues

The IT manufacturers have said that they have underutilised capacities that first need to be used up before they can commit to further expansion