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NEW DELHI: There is a huge opportunity for the satellite communications or SatCom sector to connect the unconnected primarily in rural and remote regions, a top International Telecommunication Union (ITU) official said. “Big opportunities lie ahead for the industry, including connecting the unconnected especially in rural areas. As we look to the future, collaboration will

Dallas Invents is a weekly look at U.S. patents granted with a connection to the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area. Listings include patents granted to local assignees and/or those with a North Texas inventor. Patent activity can be an indicator of future economic growth, as well as the development of emerging markets and talent attraction. By tracking both

Hong Kong: Video streaming site Bilibili sank on its first day trading on Hong Kong’s stock exchange on Monday as investors fret over a global sell-off in Chinese tech shares. Bilibili’s opening price fell just over 6 percent in early trade after the firm raised around $2.6 billion in a secondary listing on Hong Kong’s

Market Summary  Follow MaxLinear Inc. is a MaxLinear Inc is a provider of radio frequency and mixed-signal integrated circuits for cable and satellite broadband communications, the connected home, and for data center, metro, and long-haul… Last Price $ 32.74 Last Trade Mar/30 – 16:00 Change $ 0.55 Change Percent 1.71 % Open $ 32.08 Prev

TOKYO: Japan has asked some Taiwanese manufacturers to cooperate in an alternative production of semiconductors, industry minister Hiroshi Kajiyama said on Tuesday, after a chip plant owned by Renesas Electronic Corp was hit by a fire this month. “We are in communication with several manufacturing equipment makers (in Taiwan) to speed up procurement,” Kajiyama told

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd’s (OTC: SSNLF) Austin, Texas chip plant production had returned to near-normal levels last week after over a month of global chip capacity crunch led interruption, Reuters reports. Samsung and other chipmakers with production facilities in the area had to shut down operations due to severe weather on Feb. 16, further intensifying the crisis. Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ: QCOM) 5G

SHANGHAI: Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp has formally entered the automotive industry with a new smart electric vehicle (EV) business, the company announced on Tuesday in a filing. The firm will initially invest 10 billion yuan ($1.52 billion) in the wholly-owned subsidiary, with a total investment goal of $10 billion over the next ten years.

New Delhi: Microsoft on Tuesday said it has helped over 30 lakh people in India gain access to digital skills amid Covid-19 when hundreds and thousands of students and laid-off workers turned to online courses to better prepare themselves for the job market. Globally, the company has helped over 30 million people in 249 countries

Cupertino (California): Apple on Tuesday announced that it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) from June 7-11, in an all-online format. Free for all developers, WWDC21 will offer unique insight into the future of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS. “We love bringing our developers together each year at WWDC to learn about

By Elizabeth Culliford NEW YORK: Spotify Inc said on Tuesday it has purchased Betty Labs, the company behind sports-focused social audio app Locker Room, to accelerate its move into live audio. New voice-based platforms, including invite-only social app Clubhouse, have seen rapid growth in recent months during the COVID-19 pandemic. Locker Room, launched in October