Flipkart Sale Dates, Offers Announced: Deals and Discounts on Mobile Phones, TVs, and a Lot More

A few days after Amazon revealed the dates of its next sale, Flipkart too has announced it will host an Independence Day sale around the same time. Named The Big Freedom…

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‘By 2020, 96% of mobile phones sold in India will be Made in India’

The size of the domestic mobile manufacturing industry in FY 2019-20 is expected to be ₹135,000 crore as compared to ₹94,000 in FY 2016-17. NEW DELHI: By 2020, almost 96…

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iPhone 8 Forecast Helps Apple Stock Soar to Record High

HIGHLIGHTS Apple posted an earnings of $45.41 billion for the second quarter Apple also said it hit a milestone of 1.2 billion iPhones sold The upcoming iPhone 8 is all…

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What I’m really thinking: the mobile phone refusenik

I am part of the tiny minority of people in the UK who choose to live without a mobile phone. You probably think I must be old, anti-technology or just…

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Sprint seeks alternatives to a merger with T-Mobile -sources

Sprint Corp has proposed a merger with Charter Communications Inc as the wireless carrier seeks an alternative to a deal with T-Mobile US Inc that has so far not come to fruition, according to…

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Microsoft’s slow creep back into mobile

Despite an early lead with Windows Mobile and Windows CE — and spending billions on Nokia’s mobile business — Microsoft has been on its heels in the mobile device market…

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Mobile data subscribers to touch 900 mn by 2022: CRISIL

Mobile data subscription will cross 900 million users by 2022 in the next five years, with penetration doubling to 80 per cent, according to a CRISIL report released Tuesday. The faster penetration…

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Woman Caught Smuggling 102 iPhone Units Into China by Wearing Them

HIGHLIGHTS A Chinese woman was caught smuggling 102 iPhones wrapped around her body She was also carrying 15 luxury watches Chinese officials pulled her aside to find the smuggled items…

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Samsung Galaxy S8 Sales Going Strong, Outselling Galaxy S7 By 15 Percent

There has been some recent speculation that Samsung Galaxy S8 sales have stalled and is less successful than the Galaxy S7, its predecessor. Upon launch, critics raved about the Galaxy S8, praising…

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The Future Of The Note 7 Is The Recycling Bin

Samsung has announced that it will begin the process of extracting rare metals and materials from recalled Note 7 devices. Samsung said that it hopes to recover as much as…

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