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Corning on Thursday shared about company’s diversified businesses in India and its presence here since last 60 years. The Hindu spoke with Sudhir Pillai, Managing Director, Corning India, where he said that Corning is developing new glass technologies for folding phones and smartwatches but these aren’t locally produced yet. Corning sells protective front and back covers for smartphones by the …

The India wearable market had a strong 2022 as shipments reached 100 million units, according to the research firm IDC. Per Garmin’s own claims citing data sourced from its Garmin Connect app too, the company recorded a 32% year-on-year growth in India last year. Lin said one, Garmin focuses on building community – of enthusiasts, runners, and professional coaches – …

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Samsung has made a broad change in its product strategy which has helped the company work its way up the ladder. That’s right, Samsung has filed a patent for a built-in projector that fits inside the smartwatch, as per this report. It sounds like the scenes from one of those sci-fi movies from the 90s and it seems Samsung wants …

Qualcomm, on Wednesday, launched the Snapdragon X35 5G Modem-RF System, a 5G NR-Light modem-RF system for use in premium smartwatches, next-generation XR glasses, industrial IoT, and more. NR-Light devices, powered by the Snapdragon X35 can be smaller, more cost-efficient, and provide longer battery life than traditional mobile broadband devices, the company claimed. The Snapdragon X35 also supports dual-frequency GNSS to …

Imagine Marketing, the parent company of wearables brand boAt, on Friday said it has raised Rs 500 crore from existing shareholder, a Warburg Pincus affiliate, and new investor Malabar Investments. "The company is raising Rs 500 crore from its existing shareholder, an affiliate of Warburg Pincus, a leading global private equity fund and new investor Malabar Investments," the statement said. …

Apple has always managed to make a statement with the unique features of its Apple Watch models, and today, the company has revealed yet another addition to the range: the Apple Watch Series 7. Here’s a list of some truly high-end smartwatches that will give stiff competition to the upcoming Apple Watch Series 7. Along with a round watch dial …

The Amazfit GTR 2 smartwatch by Huami has debuted in India, nearly two months after its global launch. The Chinese wearable company has also announced the launch of Amazfit GTS 2 and GTS 2 mini smartwatches in India, although their availability details remain unclear. Specifications of the Amazfit GTS 2 and GTS 2 mini smartwatches are not disclosed for the …

Samsung on Thursday unveiled its first ‘made in India’ smartwatch, the Galaxy Watch Active2 4G Aluminium Edition, and said the company will make all its smartwatches in the country. The first ‘made in India’ wearable from Samsung is built with a 1.4” Super AMOLED display with a touch bezel and Corning Gorilla Glass DX+. “Galaxy Watch Active2 4G is our …