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Monday 28 October 2024
Foxconn's US$31.8 million equipment buy from Apple signal major iPhone production boost in India
On October 24, Foxconn's Indian subsidiary, Foxconn Hon Hai Technology India Mega Development Private Limited, announced a transaction with Apple Operations Limited to acquire a batch...
Monday 28 October 2024
India roundup: Nvidia pivots to India as growth engine
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang urges India to be an AI manufacturing powerhouse as well as an exporter. Foxconn procured equipment from Apple amid global production relocation.
Friday 25 October 2024
Garmin targets double-digit growth in Indian wearables market amid fierce competition
Garmin aims for double-digit growth in India, where rising health consciousness presents new opportunities despite fierce competition from local brands and Chinese smartphone maker...
Friday 25 October 2024
Foxconn procures equipment for making iPhone Pro series in India as Apple reportedly seeks new local suppliers
Apple is expanding its manufacturing capabilities in India. Foxconn is acquiring equipment for its Indian subsidiary, and Apple is actively searching for more local suppliers. Additionally,...
Friday 25 October 2024
India is a future AI exporter, equipped with all essential ingredients, says Jensen Huang
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang addressed the Nvidia AI Summit India on October 24, expressing the company's optimism about the lucrative AI opportunities in India, both in terms of supply...
Thursday 24 October 2024
Zomato's second-quarter results surpass expectations, but aggressive expansion costs loom
Zomato's second-quarter financial results surpassed market expectations, driven by robust revenue growth across segments and improved profitability. However, analysts warn that the...
Wednesday 23 October 2024
India-based VVDN expands into smartphone ODM following server and notebook manufacturing success
India-based electronics manufacturer VVDN, known for producing servers and notebooks for global brands, is now expanding into smartphone manufacturing. The company aims to develop...
Wednesday 23 October 2024
Smartphone shipments in India grow by 9% in 3Q24; Vivo claims top position for first time
While the global smartphone market continues to grapple with excess inventories, smartphone shipments in India grew by 9% compared to the same period last year. However, the industry...
Wednesday 23 October 2024
Will India hold key to Nvidia's future growth?
Jensen Huang, Nvidia's CEO, is scheduled to hold the Nvidia AI Summit India from October 23 to 25, marking his second visit to the country in about 13 months. This visit aims to capitalize...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Nvidia reportedly to co-develop custom chip tailored for India with Indian partners
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is set to visit India later this week, where the GPU and AI chip design company reportedly plans to co-develop a chip, capitalizing on the country's abundant...
Monday 21 October 2024
India's semiconductor story: how does it compare to China's?
As India attempts to become a key player in the global semiconductor industry, comparisons with China's well-established sector are inevitable. While China has dominated semiconductor...
Monday 21 October 2024
Analog Devices highlights India's role in R&D
US-based firm Analog Devices says they consider India a crucial center for its R&D efforts, acknowledging the country as a source of engineering talent and a growing market opp...
Monday 21 October 2024
India reportedly intends to restrict PC imports after 2025, Apple impacted most
India reportedly intends to restrict imports of notebooks, tablets, and personal computers starting in January 2025 to promote domestic manufacturing. The proposed measures include...
Monday 21 October 2024
India roundup: Samsung Indian workers end month-long strike
Samsung workers ended their month-long strike in Tamil Nadu. The Indian Mobile Congress highlighted the country's emerging status in the global mobile phone supply chain.
Friday 18 October 2024
India's shift to spectrum allocation for satellite broadband clears path for Elon Musk's Starlink launch
The Indian government's decision to allocate spectrum for satellite broadband rather than auctioning brings Elon Musk's Starlink one step closer to launching in India.