India finds HCL and HP caused problems in ID project
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Watchdog slams some rather poor government decisions

India’s Comptroller and Auditor General has published a performance audit of the nation’s Unique Identification Authority and found big IT problems.

iPhones to be assembled in India
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Thursday, 17 March 2022 13:07

iPhones to be assembled in India


Apple worried about China crisis

Fruity and nutty cargo cult Apple is becoming so concerned about the state of diplomacy between China and the US it wants to move its iPhone assembly to India.

Indians investigate Apple’s business practices
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Going down a black hole of despair

The Tame Apple press is doing its best to spin a story about India’s antitrust watchdog ordering an investigation into Apple’s business practices.

Foxconn India shuttered
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Tuesday, 21 December 2021 12:50

Foxconn India shuttered


Apparently not a good idea to poison staff

It looks like Apple supplier Foxconn's plant near Chennai in southern India will remain shut this week following protests sparked by a food poisoning incident.

Foxconn in food poisoning row in India
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Monday, 20 December 2021 13:36

Foxconn in food poisoning row in India


Workers arrested

Police in India have released dozens of those detained for blocking a key highway in a protest against food poisoning at the Apple supplier Foxconn.

India stumps up $10 billion to build chip factories
Published in PC Hardware


Wants to be a global electronics production hub

India has approved a $10 billion incentive plan to attract semiconductor and display manufacturers, its technology minister said on Wednesday, as part of a deepening push to establish the country as a global electronics production hub.

iPhone production slumps in India
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Wednesday, 12 May 2021 10:26

iPhone production slumps in India


Apple falls to pestilence 

Fruity cargo cult Apple is seeing dark times in India as its main supplier has fallen to one of the four horsemen of the Apocolypse. 

India offers cash to chip makers
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Friday, 02 April 2021 11:21

India offers cash to chip makers


Set up a plant and we will give you a billion dollars

India is offering more than $1 billion in cash to each semiconductor company that sets up manufacturing units in the country as it seeks to build on its smartphone assembly industry and strengthen its electronics supply chain.

India creates RISC-V-based chip
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Friday, 25 September 2020 09:45

India creates RISC-V-based chip


Wants a little independence

A team from the Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai, delivered a working sample of a new RISC-V-based chip in its Shakti series of open-source designs.

Samsung plans to move smartphone production to India
Published in Mobiles


A big deal for India 

According to a new report, Samsung is planning to move a big part of its smartphone production to India.