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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...

Samsung joins top filmmakers to promote Galaxy devices among creators

Samsung seems to be following Apple’s footsteps as it has introduced a new campaign to encourage its users to expand their creativity with Galaxy smartphones. The South Korean tech giant on Monday announced that it has partnered with some high-profile filmmakers to produce movies with its Galaxy smartphones.

Samsung has brought a new campaign called “Filmed #withGalaxy” to better promote its mobile devices among budding creators. Joe Wright, who is best known for directing the romantic drama film “Pride and Prejudice,” is the first participant of the campaign, it added.

Samsung said Wright filmed “Princess & Peppernose,” the tale of a princess who defies convention in search of love, entirely with a Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G smartphone, reports Yonhap news agency.

In particular, during the creation of “Princess & Peppernose,” the musical using puppetry and live-action choreography, Wright and his crew especially took advantage of the Galaxy S21 Ultra’s 13mm Ultra-Wide lens, it added.

Following Wright’s film, Samsung said it will also release works from other respected directors around the world, including China’s Sha Mo, who is known for “Love Will Tear Us Apart” and “My Huckleberry Friends.”

He also used the Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G to shoot his new film “Kids of Paradise” which centers around children in a small school in the countryside.

Samsung said “Princess & Peppernose” and “Kids of Paradise” will be unveiled at the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) in South Korea that runs till Friday.

Newly-launched Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 smartphones have received a record response worldwide. In India, the sale of the Galaxy Z foldable Series is set to surpass the earlier Galaxy Note series.

Industry insiders had told IANS that nearly 60 percent of the Indian consumers have gone for the pricier Galaxy Z Fold 3 in India, showing a rising inclination for the big screen and productivity features among young millennial and Gen Z users.

(With IANS inputs)

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