Month: June 2020

Idinvest shares some trends on European consumer tech

French VC firm Idinvest has compiled some data about the European tech ecosystem. The firm has decided to focus on consumer tech in general, and there are some interesting trends that I’m going to break out here. You can read the full report here. The team has analyzed and surveyed…

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AMD chief: It is a very exciting time to be in high-performace computing market

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) President and CEO Dr. Lisa Su said that it is a “very exciting time” to be in the high-performance computing market. Speaking at the “Masters of Leadership Series” webcast, organised by Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) and Consumer Technology Association, she said that Covid19 has seen…

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New York delays contactless subway payments until December

The One Metro New York (OMNY) system was supposed to be available across NYC’s entire subway system by October, but coronavirus-related concerns forced the local government to halt its installation. According to The Wall Street Journal, the MTA had t… Source

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Oppo Find X2 series to launch in India on June 17

Oppo’s X2 series will make its India debut this month. The company will unveil its Find X2 series smartphones, the X2 and X2 Pro in India on June 17. The company has announced the launch date of the new smartphones on Twitter and the Amazon teaser page for the same…

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Sega announces ludicrously small Game Gear Micro for its 60th anniversary

Sega is celebrating its 60th anniversary in Japan by releasing a Game Gear Micro on October 6, a console so small that it barely looks like it will be functional.  The palm-sized Game Gear Micro will cost 4,980 yen (around $45 / £35 / AU$65) and comes with a minuscule…

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Facebook, Saregama strike global deal

There are over 280 million Facebook users in India alone, making it the leading country in terms of Facebook audience size. No wonder then, Facebook views Indian market with a lot of seriousness and sincerity. Facebook recently committed $5.5 billion for a deal with Jio Platforms. And last year, Facebook…

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