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Canalys forecast 8% growth for India PC and tablet market in 2025
Omdia owned Canalys shared its latest finding on Indian PC and tablet market where it estimates total shipment of 4.6 million units in the fourth quarter of 2024, a growth of 6.4% year on year. The notebook shipments up by 11 percent to reach a shipment of 2.6 million units and a 4.3%
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Kalyani Powertrain partner with Compal and AMD to manufacture servers in India
Bharat Forge owned Kalyani Powertrain is expanding in electronics manufacturing by entering into server manufacturing market. Kalyani Powertrain is partnering with AMD to make servers using AMD EPYC processors. It is also reported that Kalyani Powertrain is partnering with Taiwan base
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PC shipments grew by 1.3% to reach 245.3 million units in 2024, says Gartner
Market Researcher Gartner reported that the worldwide PC shipments totaled 64.4 million units in the fourth quarter of 2024, a 1.4% increase from the fourth quarter of 2023. This marks the fifth consecutive quarter of sustained shipment growth. For the year, PC shipments reached 245.3 million uni
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Global notebook shipment to reach 174 million in 2024, a 3.9% YoY increase
TrendForce reports that the global notebook market in 2024 is projected to recover at a moderate pace, hindered by high interest rates and geopolitical uncertainties. Annual shipments are forecast to reach 174 million units, marking a 3.9% YoY increase. Looking ahead to 2025, reduced political uncer
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sureCore licensing its CryoMem range of IP for Quantum Computing
sureCore has announced that it is now licensing its CryoMem suite of Memory IP that is designed for use at the extremely low temperatures required for Quantum Computing (QC) applications. This is as a result of an Innovate UK-funded consortium to develop cryo-tolerant semiconductor IP. The aim of th
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AI-capable PC shipments hit 13.3 million in Q3 2024, a 20% of all PC shipments
Canalys reported that AI-capable PC shipments hit 13.3 million units in Q3 2024, accounting for 20% of all PC shipments during the quarter. AI-capable PCs are defined as desktops and notebooks that include a chipset or block for dedicated AI workloads such as an NPU. The ramp-up in the availability
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Imagination unveils DXS GPU IP for in-vehicle intelligence and interaction
Imagination Technologies unveiled Imagination DXS GPU, its latest automotive GPU IP for in-vehicle intelligence and interaction. DXS is a scalable and flexible GPU IP designed to process graphics and compute workloads in cockpit, infotainment and advanced driver assistance systems. It introduces new
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Intel and AMD form x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group
Intel and AMD created x86 ecosystem advisory group bringing together technology leaders to shape the future of the world’s most widely used computing architecture. x86 is uniquely positioned to meet customers’ emerging needs by delivering superior performance and seamless interoperability across ha
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PCs powered by 8-core Qualcomm Oryon CPU inside Snapdragon X Plus
Qualcomm expanded its Snapdragon X Series portfolio with the introduction of Snapdragon X Plus 8-core, a breakthrough platform that unleashes multiday battery life, unprecedented performance and AI-powered Copilot+ experiences to even more people. The 8-core Qualcomm Oryon CPU powering this Snap
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Intel launched its most efficient Core Ultra 200V series processors
Intel launched its most efficient family of x86 processors ever, the Intel Core Ultra 200V series processors. They deliver exceptional performance, breakthrough x86 power efficiency, a massive leap in graphics performance, no-compromise application compatibility, enhanced security and unmatched AI c
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AMD acquires Silo AI, a largest private AI lab in Europe
AMD completes its acquisition of Silo AI, the largest private AI lab in Europe. The all-cash transaction valued at approximately $665 million furthers the company’s commitment to deliver end-to-end AI solutions based on open standards and in strong partnership with the global AI ecosystem. Silo A
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AMD Instinct MI300X powers Azure OpenAI Chat GPT 3.5 and 4 services
At Microsoft Build, AMD showcased its latest end-to-end compute and software capabilities for Microsoft customers and developers. By using AMD solutions such as AMD Instinct MI300X accelerators, ROCm open software, Ryzen AI processors and software, and Alveo MA35D media accelerators, Microsoft is a
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