Monday, 10 February 2020

Samsung withdraws cashback scheme with Amazon Pay after offline retailers protest

According to two senior industry executives, the Korean giant has removed the Amazon Pay promotion from its backend with immediate effect. The company has also informed its shop floor sales executives to inform about other promotional offers to consumers.

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Sunday, 9 February 2020

No handshakes please: MWC 2020 organiser braces for China virus as tech firms exit

The GSMA has completely banned visitors from the Hubei province, whose capital Wuhan is the epicentre of the epidemic that has killed over 900 people. According to GSMA CEO John Hoffman, all travellers from the Hubei province will not be permitted access to the event. Over 6,000 people from China attend the mobile show each year.

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Quantum supremacy chase: India in select country club

India has joined a select few countries that chase “Quantum Supremacy”. The Department of Science and Technology (DST) is looking to build a homegrown 50 Qubit ‘Quantum Computer’ in 4-5 years as part of the mission, which will also include building solutions for quantum communications, storage and encryption, a government official told ET.

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Tech platforms fight to control coronavirus rumours

Twitter launched a dedicated search prompt to ensure individuals get information from right sources.

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Saturday, 8 February 2020

Samsung plans big comeback with premium smartphones in India

Eight years back, Samsung became the leader in the mobile phone industry in India with the roll out of "Galaxy S3" from its Noida facility.

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Consumers can push organisations to become sustainable: Wipro chairman

The Wipro chairman said as consumers people should not forget the power they have to push organisations to become more conscious about sustainability. ​"That's the path we all have as individuals...We (as users) can have incredible amount of impact on the organisations like Wipro," Premji said.

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Vivo to set up over 250 exclusive stores this year to expand retail network

The company has launched a new experiential flagship store in Thane and plans to have 20 more such stores. On the experiential store, the company said the outlet houses dedicated gaming, virtual reality and customer interaction zones that will allow smartphone enthusiasts to engage with Vivo products and experience cutting-edge technology in an immersive environment.

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