Foxconn to Pursue Indian Chipmaking Incentives Despite Vedanta Partnership Dissolution
Jul 12, 2023 09:22 am UTC| Technology Economy Business
After exiting a $19.5 billion joint venture with Vedanta, Foxconn revealed intentions to utilize Indias $10 billion Modified Programme for Semiconductors and Display Fab Ecosystem, aiming to establish a thriving...
Hanwha Systems Leverages Government License to Launch Satellite Internet for Military, B2B Sectors
Jul 12, 2023 08:05 am UTC| Technology Economy Business
South Korea-based Hanwha Systems has secured registration as a facility-based communications operator from the Ministry of Science and ICT, following a rigorous screening process. This milestone positions the company to...
Samsung Entangled in Patent Infringement Lawsuit Over Galaxy, Family Hub Appliances
Jul 12, 2023 07:42 am UTC| Law Economy Business Technology
Samsung Electronics Co. is embroiled in a U.S. patent infringement lawsuit initiated by Staton Techiya LLC, targeting the tech giants Galaxy and Family Hub series. This case amplifies an ongoing flurry of legal conflicts...
South Korea Fosters IoT-Based Smart Home Industry with Samsung, LG, Hyundai E&C
Jul 12, 2023 07:35 am UTC| Life Technology Economy Business
In partnership with tech giants Samsung, LG, and Hyundai EC, the South Korean government announces its initiative to bolster the smart home industry, domestically and globally. This venture, organized by the Ministry of...
Roku, Shopify Pioneer TV Streaming Shopping: Checkout Now One Click Away on Screen
Jul 12, 2023 07:27 am UTC| Business Economy Technology
Roku Inc. and Shopify Inc. have forged an unprecedented alliance to revolutionize TV streaming shopping. Viewers can now purchase products directly from Shopify Merchant ads viewed on their Roku screens with a simple click...
Apple Expands Retail Presence in China with Official WeChat Store
Jul 12, 2023 07:22 am UTC| Technology Economy Business
Apple recently broadened its retail footprint in China by launching an official store on Tencents social media titan, WeChat. In a bid to capture the trend of social media-centric shopping, Apples move will allow WeChats...
Microsoft Wins FTC Ruling, Paves Way for $69B Activision Blizzard Acquisition
Jul 12, 2023 05:22 am UTC| Business Economy Technology
In a significant victory over the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Microsoft Corporation secured a court ruling allowing it to proceed with the $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The decision could...
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