HP report: 89 percent users believe PCs offer a better gaming experience than smartphones
3 years, 6 months ago

HP report: 89 percent users believe PCs offer a better gaming experience than smartphones

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The HP India Gaming Landscape Report 2021 is out and it makes some interesting revelations about the behaviour of users when it comes to gaming. In a survey conducted by HP, high potential for the PC gaming market has been found among Indian smartphone users. Surprisingly, even in the age of the smartphone, as many as 89 percent of survey participants said they believe personal computers offer a better gaming experience than smartphones. The report also states that among Tier I cities, as many as 88 percent of respondents preferred PC over a smartphone for gaming. According to the report, respondents said the better processing speed, more internal storage, better thermal capabilities, more battery backup, larger displays and better sound effects are the reasons why they would prefer playing games on a PC.

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Don’t believe doomsday predictions—PC gaming is alive and kicking

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The Hindu  

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Indian gamers showing strong interest in gaming career: HP India
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The Hindu  

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Here's How 5G Rollout Will Boost Mobile Gaming in India
3 years ago

Here's How 5G Rollout Will Boost Mobile Gaming in India

News 18  

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5G roll-out to drive mobile gaming in 2022
3 years ago

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India TV News  

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Indians Prefer PCs For Gaming, 90% Respondents Consider Gaming a Viable Career Option: HP Report
3 years, 7 months ago

Indians Prefer PCs For Gaming, 90% Respondents Consider Gaming a Viable Career Option: HP Report

News 18  

Gaming and particularly online gaming is drastically becoming popular in India, thanks to the emergence of affordable internet connections and hardware such as gaming PCs and smartphones. Among the key highlights, the report notes that 89 percent of respondents believe that PCs offer “a better gaming experience than a smartphone.” It also states that four in 10 mobile gamers would …

PC gaming still has some life left in India, says new report
3 years, 7 months ago

PC gaming still has some life left in India, says new report

Live Mint  

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Tech in 2020: Mobile gaming is growing, gaming smartphones aren't
4 years ago

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India Today  

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7 in 10 Urban Indians Hooked to Mobile Games as India Features in Top 10 Gaming Countries
4 years, 2 months ago

7 in 10 Urban Indians Hooked to Mobile Games as India Features in Top 10 Gaming Countries

News 18  

New Delhi: Seven in 10 urban Indians are now playing video games or mobile games on any device, taking the country into the top 10 gaming countries in the world, a new report revealed on Thursday. Mobile gamers have clearly outnumbered the PC or console gamers, as just 12 per cent Indians play games on consoles compared to 67 per …

India Has Maximum Mobile Gamers in Gujarat & Maharashtra, Ahmedabad Tops the List
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News 18  

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5 years, 1 month ago

HP reports growth in enterprise segment across manufacturing, banking services and more

Firstpost  

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Gaming is suddenly transforming into a viable career option for young millennials
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Gaming is suddenly transforming into a viable career option for young millennials

Firstpost  

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