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Seagate announces new Exos Application Platform (AP) with AMD EPYC processorsedit
Seagate Technology announced the new Exos Application Platform (AP) with a new controller featuring 2nd Gen AMD EPYC processors. The efficient, scalable, affordable end-to-end compute and storage platform delivers integrated compute and storage in a single enclosure optimising rack space utilisation, power efficiency, heat dissipation and storage density.
Publication: VAR India
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Intel CEO: TSMC/Taiwan are Unstable; Gelsinger: We’ll Continue to Invest in Taiwanedit
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has reached Taiwan with an aim to restrengthen the chipmaker’s supply chain in the region and improve foundry capacity at TSMC’s advanced process nodes. Before taking off on the flight to Taiwan, Gelsinger had a few words for his Taiwanese partners and employees. Starting off by explaining the impact of the pandemic on the semiconductor industry, and the chip shortages, Gelsinger noted Taiwan’s contributions to the industry. Calling the island nation the “center of digital innovation”, he revealed that Taiwan is home to more than 1,000 Intel employees.
Publication: Hardware Times
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Acer Announces Year End Sale with Upto Rs. 40,000 Off On Gaming Laptopsedit
Taiwanese laptop and PC maker Acer, today, announced the “Loot Out Store Sale (LOSS)” that brings discounts on many of its products in India. The company said that the discounts will be applicable between December 16th and 17th, and will be applicable only on products sold through Acer’s online store. The offers include discounts of up to 67% on the company’s gaming devices and accessories, while peripherals and some other products are also included in the sale. Acer’s air purifiers will also be available for sale on the LOSS year-end-sale.
Publication: MySmartPrice
Pandemic has put digitisation and virtualisation in sixth gear: Shailendra Katyaledit
Dispelling the predictions, marketing is alive and kicking where new tools have come up but fundamentals remain the same-brands will have to find the conflicts they want to resolve and be consistent and authentic, says Shailendra Katyal, CEO of Lenovo India. Advising brand leaders, Katyal said, “There are still a lot of stories to be told to the consumers. Brands will have to choose the conflict they want to resolve. Polarization is set to increase. Brands can help choose sides. Brands can be either side of the fence or become a bridge”.
Publication: Exchange4Media
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We can now recreate Indian electronics with Indian brandsedit
Rajen Vagadia, president for India at US semiconductor major Qualcomm, said the programme has a holistic long-term vision and includes several critical aspects aside from manufacturing, like growing the pool of skilled engineering talent in India via the Chips to Startups (C2S) scheme and support to design firms and startups, through the Design Linked Incentive (DLI) scheme, which will further propel local innovation and IPR within the India ecosystem.
Publication: The Times of India
India Is Tipped To Be The Fastest Growing Mobile And PC Games Market Globallyedit
Video games have surpassed even movies as the most profitable form of entertainment. From a hobby in the 80s to now being one of the largest industries in the world, gaming has come a long way. Gaming in India has seen its own rise with games like PUBG and Battlegrounds: Mobile dominating the mobile gaming scene. In fact, a new report by Niko Partners states that Indian is the fastest growing gaming market in the world.
Publication: Skoar
India to be at core of Metaverse’edit
He said the online gaming sector in India has seen a lot of growth over the past few years and the group’s investments in gaming have been growing as it moves towards the metaverse. He also counted investments in companies such as Unacademy (education) and Meesho (commerce) as “important use cases… towards the future that we’re building”.
Publication: The Times of India
Semiconductor PLI will spur ecosystem: Nasscomedit
The government’s plan for a productionlinked incen tive (PLI) scheme for semi conductor and display board production is a pro gressive, welcome step and provides a muchneeded impetus to establish a holis tic ecosystem in India, said Nasscom.
Publication: The Hindu
Cabinet approves 76,000cr PLI for semiconductor ecosystemedit
This is the third attempt that India is making to set up its own semiconductor eco system. The ? rst and second at tempts were made in 2007 and 2012, respectively, by the previous governments. Intel and AMD were interested at that time, but due to lack of support from India, the com panies had to shift to other countries such as Vietnam and Taiwan.
Publication: The Hindu BusinessLine
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