India needs a wafer fab, says summit keynoter

Published on February 26th, 2010no shouts
The Indian government should help private enterprise invest in a semiconductor wafer fab, according to an EE Herald report that references Madhavan Nair, former chairman of the Indian Space Research ... Full Story »

India Semiconductor Association names best and brightest

Published on February 26th, 2010no shouts
The India Semiconductor Association (along with U.K. Trade and Investment) has conferred the TechnoVisionary award for 2010 on Kumar N Sivarajan, co-founder and chief technology officer, Tejas Networks. Full Story »

Threatened, CDMA plans a 3G coup

Published on February 26th, 2010no shouts
In a last-ditch attempt to save the Indian mobile market from a complete walkover by GSM companies, hardware firms under the aegis of Qualcomm Inc will launch a dozen CDMA ... Full Story »

LG eyes 10% market share in mobile handset

Published on February 26th, 2010no shouts
Mobile handset maker LG India is looking to double its market share in the cellphone segment to 10 per cent this year and achieve Rs 3,000 crore revenue.The Korean company ... Full Story »

WCDMA to Overtake CDMA 2000 in 3G Market by 2013

Published on February 26th, 2010no shouts
The global wireless industry is rapidly replacing 2G technologies such as GSM with 3G technologies. Roll out of 3G technologies is inevitable as they enable operators to lower the cost ... Full Story »

African firm launches Mi Fone series of mobiles in India

Published on February 26th, 2010no shouts
Mi-Fone, one of the largest mobile phone manufacturers has finally entered India with the launch of their Mi-Q series phones. This series has got a very wide range of mobile ... Full Story »

Lanka can tap electronic market

Published on February 26th, 2010no shouts
The Sri Lankan electronic manufacturing industry has many opportunities of partnership to meet the requirements of the US$ 41 billion market in India with a professionally calibrated marketing strategy. TOS ... Full Story »

Indian Defence Industry introduces new investment avenues at Electronics Next India 2010

Published on February 26th, 2010no shouts
Director General, EME, Lt. General AKS Chandele PVSM, AVSM inaugurated ELECTRONICS NEXT INDIA 2010, Global Marketplace and International Exhibition for EMS, electronic components, production and materials here today. He said ... Full Story »

LG Electronics expects 45 pc jump in turnover

Published on February 26th, 2010no shouts
Consumer durables major LG Electronics India Pvt Ltd expects a 45 per cent jump in its turnover in 2010 (January-December), a top official said here on Tuesday. Full Story »

Handset market rebounding in 2010

Published on February 26th, 2010no shouts
The market fell 1 percent in 2009, the first decline in eight years as consumers cut spending amid recession.But Gartner analyst Carolina Milanesi said she now expects the market to ... Full Story »