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With Gen Alpha entering teenage in 2024, we could finally see post-paid subscriptions for mobile services going up in India
Family postpaid subscriptions bound to see a surge across metros and non-metro cities and towns. 2024 marks a major shift in the digital consumer…
Will Leica help Xiaomi to place in the ultra-premium orbit of smartphones?
The camera samples of Xiaomi 14 series, especially Xiaomi 14 Ultra, shared by the Xiaomi team over social channels are simply stunning. They ought…
Why should India become the digital champion of BRICS nations?
BRICS has now 10 countries as its members cumulatively representing 42% of world population and 37% of the global GDP. With India’s stature magnified…
MWC 2024 – The era of luxurious tech
MWC, the mega global assembly of future of technology comes to an end today. Owing to my health condition, I avoid attending such events…
Why are market shares losing relevance in smart devices and others with changing business models?
The ‘capillarisation’ of segments has resulted in cohorts. Serving these cohorts as per their needs and expectations is the true premiumisation that will add…
Xiaomi HyperOS is good on smartphones. However, it could be solving a bigger customer problem
The HyperOS from Xiaomi for smart ecosystem could be solving one of the major pain points for consumers ignored even by Google – the…
Connected Cabs – Why Ola and Uber need them most?
Uber revolutionised the last-mile connectivity globally by bringing the supply and demand on a common platform through an app. Soon this was replicated by…
The new smartphone KSP hierarchy is here
2024 onwards the smartphone industry will need to change the way it sells smartphones. The brands selling smartphones will have to put what their…
Finally, a rabbit that could win the tortoise!
Among all the CES 2024 technology showcase, the rabbit R1 looks a promising addition from both utility and price perspectives. ‘Luxurious’ innovations There is…
In just 5 years MediaTek has convinced Smartphone OEMs to use Dimensity for the flagships
The fabless chipset maker, MediaTek which powers over 2 billion devices worldwide had been facing a challenge – the challenge of acceptance of being…
Why starting 2024 automobiles will be sold like smartphones and vice versa?
2024 is going to be an exciting year in many ways. Compared to 2023 which was more of a BAU for the smartphone and…
Marvellous upgrade of PlayStation’s one of the best seller games – Spiderman
The Spiderman 2 from Insomniac Studios not only takes the console-based gaming to next levels but also has great features adding to personalisation and…