Amazon expands consumer electronics store with AmazonBasics

Last Updated: Thursday, September 10, 2015, 15:49

AmazonBasics offers a range of digital and home accessories for customers who want exceptional value, the company said in a release.

Enter Samsung Pay? Smartphone giant seeks mobile payments spark

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 9, 2015, 08:44

The world`s top smartphone maker is trying to push into mobile payments, a sector seen by researcher IDC as being worth $1 trillion in 2017, as part of a drive to stem market share losses to Apple Inc , Huawei Technologies Co and Xiaomi Inc .

Samsung Mobiles most trusted brand, LG second

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 23:16

Samsung Mobiles has been ranked as the country's most trusted brand, followed by LG and Sony, in a countrywide poll among consumers conducted by a market research agency.

Samsung unveils Galaxy Note 5 for Rs 53,900

Last Updated: Monday, September 7, 2015, 18:01

Bouyed by a "healthy double digit growth" in premium smartphone sales, handset maker Samsung today launched its 'Note 5' in the country priced at Rs 53,990.

Europe fails on electronics recycling goals

Last Updated: Sunday, August 30, 2015, 09:02

European rules demand recycling of "e-waste", products with a plug or a battery, to recover metals such as gold or silver and avoid release of toxins such as lead or mercury.

Panasonic to stop making batteries in Beijing, cut 1,300 jobs

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 09:23

The plant, which produces batteries for mobile phones and cameras mainly for non-Japanese brands, has been struggling to boost profitability, the paper said.

New launch: Meet LG Electronics' world's first 4K OLED TV

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 25, 2015, 19:40

LG Electronics on Tuesday launched the world's first 4K OLED TV in India which offers 33 million color sub-pixels with a starting price of Rs 3,84,900.

Govt gets Rs 90,000 cr investment proposals for electronics manufacturing

Last Updated: Sunday, August 23, 2015, 18:24

Government has received investment proposals totalling Rs 90,000 crore in the last two months for electronics manufacturing in the country, with significant interest in making mobile phones by local and foreign firms.

Tesla engineer joins Apple's growing team of automated car experts

Last Updated: Saturday, August 22, 2015, 13:19

Consumer electronics company Apple Inc has hired a senior engineer from electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc , according to a LinkedIn posting, as part of Apple`s effort to build a team of experts in automated driving.

Govt gets proposals worth Rs 1.10 lakh crore under MSIPS

Last Updated: Friday, August 14, 2015, 18:39

The government has received investment proposals worth about Rs 1.10 lakh crore in the last 12 months under the electronics manufacturing scheme MSIPS.

OPPO launches Mirror 5 smartphone in India at Rs 15,990

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 12:23

OPPO's Mirror 5 is relying on their customized version of Android-flavoured interface called ColorOS 2.1, which is based on Android 5.1.

China`s Alibaba to take $4.6 bn stake in retailer Suning

Last Updated: Monday, August 10, 2015, 17:14

Chinese Internet giant Alibaba is to pay 28.3 billion yuan ($4.6 billion) for a nearly 20 percent stake in consumer electronics retailer Suning, the two companies said in a statement Monday.