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TV Manufacturers to Raise TV Prices in India after Customs Duty Increase

by Andrew Fenn

TV manufacturers including Samsung, LG, Sony and Panasonic will increase the prices of their LED and OLED TVs by up to 7% to offset the recent doubling of customs duty on importing panels into …

Tags:Duty| India| Large Display Monitor| Pricing| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 08

Xiaomi Launches “World’s Thinnest” LED Smart TV, Mi TV 4

by Andrew Fenn

Xiaomi has launched the Mi TV 4 in India, claimed to be the world’s thinnest LED TV, at 4.9mm thick. The 55″ Ultra HD TV supports HDR, Dolby Surround Sound and DTS Cinema Audio. …

Tags:India| Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 06| Xiaomi

IDC: India Smartphone Market Finishes Strong in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

According to IDC, the Indian smartphone market witnessed a healthy 14% annual growth with a total shipment of 124 million units in 2017, making it the fastest growing market amongst the top 20 smartphone …

Tags:IDC| India| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 25 - Issue 06

New Material Offers Potential for High Efficiency Displays

by Arthur Berman

A team of researchers within the Department of Physics at the Indian Institute of Science (Bangalore, India) or IISc has created a novel hybrid material composed of graphene and quantum dots. The new material …

Tags:Graphene| India| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| R&D (Research & Development)| Vol 25 - Issue 02

DTH Subscriptions in India Up 1.68 Million in 3Q 2017

by Andrew Fenn

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has today released its latest Indian Telecom Services Performance Indicator Report for the third quarter of 2017. The report shows that the country had 67 million active …

Tags:India| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| Vol 25 - Issue 01

Japanese Glass Maker Sold for $158 mn

by Milos Pavlovic

An Indian company, Vedanta, led by Anil Agarwal, has bought a controlling stake in AvanStrate, a Japanese specialist in LCD glass substrates for small medium panels and with products to support substrates up to …

Tags:Glass| India| Investment| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 01

Japanese Glass Maker Sold for $158 mn

by Bob Raikes

An Indian company, Vedanta, led by Anil Agarwal, has bought a controlling stake in AvanStrate, a Japanese specialist in LCD glass substrates for small medium panels and with products to support substrates up to …

Tags:Glass| India| Investment| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 02

India Increases Duty on TVs, Panels and Phones

by Bob Raikes

The government in India has increased import duties on a range of electronic products, including LCD panels for TVs, which are now subject to a 7.5% levy. Abhijit Kotnis, chief manufacturing officer, Videocon, (who …

Tags:Duty| India| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 48

IDC Reveals The Fastest Growing Smartphone Markets in India

by Andrew Fenn

According to IDC latest India Monthly City-Level Smartphone Tracker, the major 50 cities of India accounted for 50% of smartphone sales in the third quarter of 2017 with a sizeable growth of 27% from …

Tags:IDC| India| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 24 - Issue 45

IDC: India Traditional PC Market Recovers in Q3 2017

by Andrew Fenn

The overall India traditional PC shipments for the third quarter of 2017 stood at 3.03 million units, with a strong growth of 72.3% quarter-on-quarter and 20.5% over the same period last year according to …

Tags:IDC| India| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 24 - Issue 44

IDC: Record Quarter for Smartphones in India

by Andrew Fenn

Smartphone shipments in India reached a record high of 39 million units in the third quarter of 2017, with a substantial growth of 40% from the previous quarter and a healthy 21% growth from …

Tags:IDC| India| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 24 - Issue 43