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Image Source : FILE Rajeev Chandrasekhar Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday announced that the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme is scaling new heights every day on production, exports, and jobs. The minister shared this information via an X post.  He also said that Apple has produced over Rs 1 lakh crore worth…

Image Source : FREEPIK Mobile manufacturing The growth of mobile phone production in India over a decade is being described as an unmatched success story in the manufacturing sector. While 78 per cent of all the mobile phones sold in the country in 2014 were imported, about 97 per cent of the mobile phones are now manufactured in India. According to the…

Karnataka high-level clearance committee chaired by chief minister Siddaramaiah on Friday approved an investment of Rs 2,095 crore from Wistron Infocomm, along with six new proposals and eight additional investment proposals.Wistron Infocomm has sought 15 acres of land at Narasapura industrial area in Kolar to assemble smartphones, IoT products and biotech devices. Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteMITMIT Technology Leadership and InnovationVisitIIM LucknowIIML Executive…

Taiwan-based Wistron Corporation signed a memorandum of understanding with the Karnataka government on Wednesday to set up a laptop manufacturing plant in the state. According to the state large and medium industries minister MB Patil, the company has committed to an investment of Rs.1,500 crore which is likely to create around 3,000 jobs.The company plans to start work in July and to begin manufacturing laptops by January 2026.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteMITMIT…

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has granted approval for the Tata Electronics-Wistron deal. This proposed combination involves the acquisition of 100 per cent equity share capital of Wistron Infocomm Manufacturing (India) Private Limited by Tata Electronics Private Limited. The equity shares will be acquired from SMS Infocomm (Singapore) Private Limited and Wistron Hong Kong Limited."The proposed combination relates to the acquisition of 100% of the Wistron Infocomm Manufacturing (India) Private Limited’s…

Image Source : FILE Representational Image A recent report revealed that Apple aims to produce more than 50 million iPhones each year in India, a move to diversify its production away from China. The tech giant has set a target to achieve this within the next two to three years, with plans for even more units in the following years, reports the Wall Street Journal.  …

“It is the Tata tag we aim for, who doesn’t want a Tata tag?” say the scores of contract workers -mostly women- at the iPhone assembly plant at Narasapura in Karnataka’s Kolar district that was recently acquired by Tata Electronics.“We’d love to have better facilities,” say the workers mostly in their twenties who aspire to a fresh start after the plant was taken over by one of India’s largest conglomerates from Taiwanese contract manufacturer Wistron in early November. Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill…

NVIDIA’s AI Enterprise software shown at Supercomputing ‘23 connects accelerated computing to large language model use cases. At the Supercomputing ‘23 conference in Denver on Nov. 13, NVIDIA announced expanded availability of the NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper Superchip for high-performance computing and HGX H200 Systems and Cloud Instances for AI training. Jump to: NVIDIA HGX GH200 supercomputer enhances generative AI and high-performance computing workloads The HGX GH200 supercomputing platform, which…

iPhones will soon be made in India by an Indian company, as Tata has acquired the Wistron unit to become the first Indian iPhone maker. Wistron, the Taiwan-based contract manufacturer for Apple, has decided to sell a 100 percent stake in the Wistron InfoComm Manufacturing (India) unit to Tata Electronics for a deal price of $125 million (nearly Rs. 1,040 crores). With the new takeover, Tata will set itself as the first-ever iPhone maker in India. Both companies reached this decision after Wistron approved the deal post…

Apple is planning to increase the proportion of iPhone units produced in India, according to details shared by TF Securities International analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In a new blog post on Thursday, the analyst states that the Cupertino company is also working on developing the iPhone 17 — expected to launch in global markets in 2025 — in India starting in the second half of next year. Meanwhile, the company's production scale in two regions in China is expected to decline considerably in 2024.In a Medium post, Kuo stated that…