2016-12-27 - International Data Corp.

Tier 2, 3 cities drive India’s smartphone sales growth

Vendors that focused on affordable launches have contributed greatly to smartphone sales growth during the Diwali season.

2016-12-22 - NASSCOM

NASSCOM signs MoU with Georgia Tech to promote IoT

NASSCOM plans to create innovative applications and domain capability, with a goal of promoting IoT's potential and transformational capabilities.

2016-12-13 - None

Demonetisation holds 1,700 Foxconn workers hostage

The contract manufacturer has asked about a fourth of its 8,000-strong workforce to go on paid leave for two weeks.

2016-12-13 - None

InFocus’s Aadhaar-enabled iris smartphone gets gov’t nod

The M425 smartphone features iris assessment and on-board K7 generation algorithm to avoid false positives.

2016-12-01 - Vivek Nanda

Excelpoint meets India opportunity with expansion

The distributor announced that Xilinx’s products along with its technical expertise will help develop M2M, automation, data centre and other…

2016-11-21 - None

DataWind launches second manufacturing unit in Hyderabad

The facility has the capacity to produce 20 lakh tablets and phones in the first year.

2016-11-18 - Sasken Communication Technologies

Sasken joins Automotive Grade Linux project

Sasken will provide product development and system integration services for automotive customers.

2016-11-08 - Gartner

Lack of use case understanding threatens IoT disillusionment

IoT in India is headed for the Trough of Disillusionment in Gartner's Hype Cycle for India. The firm calls for…

2016-10-25 - Vivek Nanda

Acquisition gives HCL access to aerospace, defence engineering

HCL is planning to acquire Butler Aerospace, a company that offers engineering and design services to the U.S. aerospace and…

2016-09-21 - ASSOCHAM

Low cost labour boosts India’s electronics industry

Rising manufacturing costs in China and Taiwan are compelling manufacturers to shift their manufacturing base to alternate markets, including India.