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Over 900 startups likely to participate in IMC's flagship programme Aspire

More than 900 startups are expected to participate in the India Mobile Congress (IMC) flagship programme Aspire. "For the upcoming edition of Aspire, IMC has partnered with Telecom Centres of Excellence India (TCOE), Telecom Equipment and Services Export Promotion Council (TEPC) and TiE Delhi-NCR, with over 900 startups expected to showcase and take part in engaging discussions on categories, including 5G use cases, AI, deep tech, electronics, enterprise, green tech, industry 4.0, security, semiconductors, smart mobility, sustainability and telecommunications equipment," a statement said. Along with keynote addresses, panel discussions, and fireside conversations with company founders, IMC 2024 will also feature successful unicorn founders sharing their personal narratives, business lessons learned, and advice. India Mobile Congress 2024, co-hosted by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), is scheduled to take place from ...

India has given over $1 bn to private firms under PLI scheme: Official

The 1.97-trillion-rupee ($24 billion) production-linked incentive scheme (PLI) is India's key industrial policy and covers 14 sectors ranging from electronic products to drones

Nothing announces Phone 2a limited drop at select locations on March 6

The Nothing Phone 2a's limited drop will be available in major global cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad from March 6, starting 5 PM onwards

Nothing confirms Phone (2a) name for upcoming smartphone: Details here

Nothing is reportedly planning to unveil the Phone (2a) at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, US, in February 2024

India's electronics exports surpass $20 billion, iPhone dominates surge

India's electronics exports record 22.24% growth in the first nine months of FY24, with iPhones leading the surge

Apple supplier TDK bets its new batteries will change smartphone game

To keep its lead in the cutthroat smartphone field, where TDK controls more than a third of the battery market, the company will have to keep chasing knowhow, Saito said

Smartphone maker Vivo India reports net profit of Rs 211 crore in FY23

Vivo India has reported profits at a time when the overall smartphone industry has seen a 10% decline in shipments

Corning-Optiemus JV to roll out 1st Made in India smartphone glass by 2024

Initially, the smartphone cover glasses will be given premium finishing in the new facility to be built as part of the 70:30 joint venture between Optiemus and Corning

Apple expected to unveil next gen of iPhones to reverse sales slump

Apple is expected to take the wraps off its next iPhone on Tuesday during what has become an annual late summer rite aimed at giving more people more reasons to buy the technology trendsetter's marquee product. The showcase at Apple's Cupertino California, headquarters comes as the company is mired in a mild slump that has seen its sales drop from last year in three consecutive quarters with management signalling another downturn is likely during the current quarter that will be capped with the release of its iPhone 15 lineup. The malaise is a key reason Apple's stock price has dipped by nearly 10 per cent since mid-July, dropping the company's market value below the USD 3 trillion threshold it reached for the first time earlier this summer. As has been case with Apple and other smartphone makers, the next model isn't expected to make any major leaps in technology. The array of iPhone 15 choices, likely to range from lower-priced basic models to more expensive premium versions, are

Indian foldable smartphone revenue to cross Rs 6,300 crore by 2023-end

Foldable smartphones are predicted to contribute more than 1.8 per cent of overall smartphone revenues in 2023, Techarc said

5G smartphone share up 45% in India as high-end 4G devices vacate space

5G smartphone share increased to 45 per cent in India in the March quarter, up from 31 per cent in the same period last year, led by Samsung

India's smartphone market nosedives 20% in Q1 as 2023 remains challenging

Amid sluggish consumer demand, the Indian smartphone market witnessed the first-ever Q1 shipment decline of 20 per cent (year-on-year), a new research has shown

India's 5G tablet shipments grow 61% QoQ in Q3 of Calendar 2022: CMR report

Overall tablet market was up 22% sequentially, likely to grow by 10-15% in the full calendar year

Centre pushes for home-grown navigation system, smartphone makers jolted

According to government, NavIC provides more accurate domestic navigation and its use is likely to benefit the economy as well

India's smartphone market sees 1% decline in the first half of 2022

Xiaomi continued to be the top-selling brand, but saw a big drop in shipments due to supply constraints through the first half of 2022

Right to repair: Delhi's cellphone and auto markets cautiously optimistic

Now, as the Centre seeks to come out with a framework on 'Right to Repair' to facilitate self or third-party repair of products, chances are that new products will be available in the open market

Samsung India aims to sell M-series smartphones worth $1 bn this year

The M13 5G with 6GB internal memory and 128 GB external memory is priced at Rs 15,999, while the another model with 4GB internal memory and 64 GB external memory will be tagged at Rs 13,999 apiece

Nord series to give users more choices, power says OnePlus India CEO

Nord 2T 5G packs flagship 80W SUPERVOOC fast charging -- the fastest charging on any Nord phone ever

Google Pixel 6 users voice against alleged black spots appearing on screen

On the support page, a Pixel 6 Pro user complained about black spots and mentioned that Google support (chat/call) is not helping either

Nokia expands C series smartphones in India with launch of C21 Plus

The 3GB+32GB and 4GB+64GB variants are priced at 10,299 and 11,299, respectively, and are now available exclusively on Nokia.com in dark cyan and warm grey colours