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AMD to invest $400 million in India by 2028: Here’s what we know

US chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices said on Friday it will invest around $400 million in India over the next five years and will build its largest design center in the tech hub of Bengaluru. AMD’s announcement was made by its Chief Technology Officer Mark Papermaster at an annual semiconductor conference that started Friday in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state of Gujarat. Other speakers at the flagship event include Foxconn Chairman Young Liu and Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra. Despite being a late entrant, the Modi government has been courting investments into India’s nascent chip sector to establish its credentials as a chipmaking hub. AMD said it will open its new design centre campus in Bengaluru by end of this year and create 3,000 new engineering roles within five years. “Our India teams will continue to play a pivotal role in delivering the high-performance and adaptive solutions that support AMD customers worldwide,” Papermaster said. The new 500,000-square-foot (55,5...
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Jio launches JioCricket app for live updates on JioPhone

Jio has introduced a new product for its JioPhone users in the country. The telco has launched a new JioCricket app that basically helps the phone users get latest cricket score updates and other details. They can also get access to videos that work through YouTube. Considering this is for JioPhone, the company has offered support for multiple India languages. The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 is taking place in UAE till November 10. So, it’s possible the app is designed to take advantage of the interest in the tournament.

The core premise of the JioCricket app is to give live score updates for JioPhone users. They can also get latest news details about their favourite IPL teams, player updates and tournament table. In terms of languages, JioCricket supports Bengali, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi and Tamil among others. In addition to this, Jio is running a special Cricket Play Along game through the app. This game lets people win vouchers up to Rs 50,000 and available under the gaming section in the app. As you might know, JioPhone has its own app store called the KaiOS app store. You can download the JioCricket app from there.

It’s also worth pointing out that JioPhone supports popular streaming platform Disney+ Hotstar as well. This allows you to watch highlights of the game on the device itself.

Jio forms partnership with Qualcomm for 5G in India

Jio will use Qualcomm’s 5G RAN technology (Radio Access Network) to bring the faster 5G networks to our shores soon. The company says it recently achieved speeds of up to 1GBps on its 5G product. Reliance says it has already developed a 5G RAM product that can take advantage of the Qualcomm 5G RAN platforms. The platform is said to feature support for all key bands on the sub-6GHz and mmWave platforms.



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