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Samsung to make premium Galaxy S23 smartphones in India

The development comes a day after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced removal of duty on import of camera lens




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Samsung to invest in smart manufacturing capability, research and development in India

We will continue our investment to bring the optimised and or smart factory to the Noida facilities, says Samsung Electronics President and Head of Mobile eXperience Business T M Roh



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Vivo launches X90 series starting at ₹59,999

Vivo has launched Vivo X90 and Vivo X90 Pro smartphones in India



  • Mobiles & Tablets

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India’s smartphone market declined by 16% in January-March: IDC

Consumer demand remained sluggish amid uncertain macroeconomic conditions and inventory levels were elevated because of high stocking in H2 2022, says IDC report 




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Foxconn to start manufacturing iPhones in Karnataka by April 2024

The company has already paid 30% of the land cost to the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board




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Realme launches 11 Pro Series 5G smartphones starting at ₹23,999

Realme has introduced two smartphones — the 11 Pro+ 5G and the 11 Pro 5G — under the flagship.



  • Mobiles & Tablets

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Apple to shift 18 per cent of global iPhone production to India by FY25: Report

These estimates are based on targets committed by Apple’s contract manufacturers -- Wistron, Foxconn and Pegatron -- under the production-linked incentive scheme for mobile phones



  • Mobiles & Tablets

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Google may start smartphone production in India

In talks with multiple contract manufacturers to start local production



  • Mobiles & Tablets

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Reliance Jio launches affordable phone platform, starting at $12

The platform offers low-cost internet-enabled devices, starting at ₹999, with the goal of providing affordable options for users to upgrade from feature phones.




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Apple's new iPhones get faster chips, better cameras and new charging ports

All the new models will be available in stores from September 22, with pre-orders beginning this Friday




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Apple iPhone 15 launched in India, starting at ₹79,900

The pre-order date set for iPhone 15 have been set for September 15, and the official sales set to commence from September 22




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Apple tech support staff urged to stay mum on iPhone 12 radiation issue

If customers inquire about the French government’s claim that the model exceeds standards for electromagnetic radiation, workers should say they don’t have anything to share, Apple employees have been told



  • Mobiles & Tablets

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Local value addition in ‘Made in India’ smartphones climbs 16% in 2023

Samsung’s high local value add in comparison to Apple is largely a function of time




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Samsung launches newest Galaxy S24 smartphones with AI functions

Samsung looks to take on Apple with their latest AI functions in the S24 range.




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Samsung to embed Google's generative AI tech Gemini Nano in S24 smartphone series




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Apple reports another record quarter in India driven by iPhone sales

Reports double digit revenue growth in the quarter, Apple shipments cross 10-million mark




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OnePlus launches specially designed Genshin Impact smartphone 

The OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition will be available for purchase in India from March 19




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Cloud-based smartphone app APhone debuts on Solana

The app will provide users an affordable way of engaging with web3 applications without hardware limitations




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Samsung expects 75% of total handset sales to come from 5G smartphones in 2024

Announces the launch of Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G



  • Mobiles & Tablets

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Samsung enhances security features in its mid-segment smartphones

Samsung Knox Vault Security that was available in S series models, now features in A series smartphones



  • Mobiles & Tablets

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Average selling price of smartphones in first quarter in India stagnates for first time in three years: Report

The average selling price of smartphones remained flat YoY and QoQ at $263, ending a rising streak that lasted several quarters, IDC said




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Smartphone replacement cycle in India increased from 24 months to almost 36 months

The aspiration to own a good device without paying much is making the used smartphones a very attractive choice for consumers wanting to upgrade or even with first-time smartphone users




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Smartphones lead festive sales surge driven by premiumisation

Growing consumer demand for premium products coupled with easier access to credit options like no-cost EMIs enabling the shift in the smartphone market




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Maharashtra Assembly Polls: Patole`s `Dog` Remark On BJP Sparks Outrage, Party Hits Back

Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole has sparked a controversy with a provocative "dog" remark directed at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its alleged treatment of the OBC community in Akola district.





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Where the heart is without fear

When angry, loud declaration of patriotism becomes the crutch of the State, something has to be amiss.




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Why hard fought battles in sport make for compelling viewing




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It peels the skill, ruins your white t-shirt, and is uneasy – The seatbelt tale




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What culture and art can teach organisations




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Let us start at the beginning

Surviving Self-Distancing - Day 20




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Why parties must choose democracy to end generational fights

The ‘high command’ culture must give way to intra-party democracy.




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An artiste par excellence: Kishore Kumar

Today, on his 91st birthday, it is obvious that Kishore Kumar will forever win the hearts of people of all generations




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The virtual world vs the real world

Ashwini Phadnis shares his views on the 75th AGM of the IATA that was held virtually




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DHFL Resolution: Top banks move Apex court against NCLAT order

Some CoC members challenge the NCLAT order and want SC to set it aside



  • Money & Banking

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Why my smartphone is not smart




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Swiggy IPO: SAMCO Securities alerts investors on profitability concerns

Swiggy confronts intense competition from Zomato in the food delivery sector, potentially impacting its market share and customer acquisition costs.




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A SIPCOT that can preserve and also change the fortunes of Melur 




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A dargah in Rameswaram where property loot amounts to killing a cow on the banks of Ganga

According to a copper plate of the Muthukumara Vijayaragunatha Sethupathi Kaathathevar, one will incur the sin of killing a Kaaram Pasu, if one misappropriates the proceeds from Pakkiri Puthukulam village donated to the Habil and Qabil Dargah, which is a few yards away from the house of late President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam




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AIADMK leader alleges lack of coordination between T.N. govt. departments during northeast monsoon

AIADMK leader and former Revenue Minister R.B. Udayakumar visited a few low-lying areas in Madurai city that were affected by the recent spell of rains




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High Court Justice suggests naming of Tamil University after Raja Raja Cholan




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Public Information Officers sensitised to respond within time limit as per laws, says RTI Commissioner




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Meet stresses early infertility management and diagnosis




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Tirunelveli emerges as a thriving startup hub




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ST certificate: Children, elders of Kattu Naicken community continue protest for third day




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Part-time teachers stage protest seeking job permanency




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District-level sports competition held for differently abled




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HC directs authorities to file status report on decision taken to demolish dilapidated library building and construct new one

A PIL petition complains about the dilapidated condition of the building and seeks a direction to authorities to construct a new one in its place.




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HC seeks status report on works done to repair faulty dialysis machines at GHs




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Sony launches AI-driven 2024 Bravia 4K smart OLED TVs, on-boards Rajamouli as ambassador 

Sony  launched a new series of AI-driven smart 4K OLED televisions with studio calibrated mode in India.




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Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold Review | Blends software expertise with AI in a new form factor

The Pixel 9 Pro Fold not only marks Google’s foray into the foldable market in India, but also aims to redefine user expectations