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Monday 19 August 2024
Disco plans to set up subsidiary in India amid Indian chipmaking ambition
Japan-based semiconductor equipment supplier Disco plans to establish its presence in India, as India plans to build a chipmaking ecosystem amid the global diversification in semiconductors
Friday 16 August 2024
Indian IC design startup seeks six automotive contracts and eyes mid-term chipmaking investment
L&T Semiconductor Technologies, an Indian startup set up less than a year ago, expects to begin developing chips for six automobile companies and eventually venture into the chipmaking business
Friday 16 August 2024
India sees 7% smartphone shipment growth in 1H24
India's smartphone market experienced a 7.2% shipment growth during the first half of 2024. However, as premiumization continues, consumer demand is expected to remain constrained
Thursday 15 August 2024
Ola Electric reports wider loss after IPO debut
Ola Electric, which just went public in early August, released its first financial results after IPO, with gross margin improving despite larger losses
Thursday 15 August 2024
Foxconn chairman visits India again
As Foxconn revealed its second-quarter results in Taiwan on August 14, its chairman, Young Liu, visited India to meet with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the second time in about a year
Tuesday 13 August 2024
India watchdog to withdraw report accusing Apple of market abuse
India's antitrust regulator will withdraw a report that found Apple Inc. abused its dominance of the domestic market, backtracking for now from its high-profile investigation into the US company
Monday 12 August 2024
Shifting focus: how VCs in India are turning to deep tech
Last week, India's startup ecosystem reached another milestone as EV company Ola went public, joining the ranks of several other firms that have made similar moves in recent years
Monday 12 August 2024
India's wearables shipments fall for the first time
India's wearables market, previously on a rapid growth trajectory, has recently experienced its first-ever decline in shipments. This downturn is largely attributed to a price war that has stifled innovation in the sector
Monday 12 August 2024
India roundup: Indian opto-semiconductor maker acquires US-based IC equipment company
India-based Polymatech acquired a US-based IC equipment supplier to build an integrated chipmaking business. Tata has begun building its first IC backend facility in Assam
Friday 9 August 2024
India expected to see single-digit shipment growth in smartphones in festive season
As India approaches its annual festive season, which usually represents a substantial share of its smartphone sales, consultancies do not expect strong performance in 2024. While 5G smartphones are likely to see continued growth, consumer interest in AI smartphones may remain limited in the near future
Thursday 8 August 2024
Indian Motherson reportedly to form JV with BIEL in supplying iPhone glasses
India-based automotive component supplier Motherson Group is reportedly set to form a joint venture with Hong Kong-based BIEL Crystal Manufactory in Tamil Nadu, where Apple suppliers are clustered. This move marks another Indian conglomerate becoming a supplier for Apple, even as India remains cautious about Chinese investments
Wednesday 7 August 2024
India antitrust watchdog reportedly finds Apple abusing market dominance
India's antitrust watchdog may be nearing the conclusion of a two-year investigation into Apple, which has reportedly found the tech giant guilty of abusing its dominant position in the App Store marketplace
Wednesday 7 August 2024
Acer continues expanding PC manufacturing partnerships in India
India-based manufacturing startup Zetwork Manufacturing Business joined hands with Smile Electronics, manufacturing partners of Acer, for IT hardware manufacturing facilities in India, as the country is looking to achieve self-reliance in PCs and notebooks
Tuesday 6 August 2024
MediaTek eyes growth potential in India's automotive market
MediaTek, the leading smartphone AP supplier in India, sees the country as a promising market for its automotive technology. The company is focusing on providing scalable hardware and software solutions while prioritizing safety and reliability for the automotive sector
Tuesday 6 August 2024
Indian opto-semiconductor maker acquires US-based IC equipment company

Indian opto-semiconductor supplier Polymatech has announced the acquisition of a US-based semiconductor equipment provider specializing in packaging and testing. This move is part of Polymatech's broader strategy to build an integrated chipmaking business that spans multiple sectors

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