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Imports of items like laptops and tablets will be subject to payment of import duty, the government stated. (REUTERS) News 

Government Imposes Immediate Ban on Importation of Laptops, Tablets, and Servers

Adriana Marais,

The Indian government has implemented immediate restrictions on the import of laptops, tablets, and servers, according to a notice issued on Thursday. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has announced this crackdown, stating that the import of laptops, tablets, all-in-one personal computers, ultra small form factor computers, and servers falling under HSN 8741 will now be “Restricted.” Importation of these items will only be permitted with a valid license for restricted imports. Previously, the import of goods such as personal computers, microcomputers, automatic data processing machines and mainframe computers was…

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Gamers can now play Android games on computers. (Reuters) News 

PC Users Can Now Access Google Play Games Beta and Play Ludo King, Hitwicket Games, and Other Android Titles

Adriana Marais, ,

Indian users can now access the beta version of Google Play Games on their PCs. This software allows users to explore, download, and enjoy mobile games on their computers. Although it was introduced last year, the company has recently launched a beta test in India to gather valuable feedback from users. By analyzing these reviews, Google aims to enhance and elevate the overall player experience. In addition to computers, users can explore mobile games on their phones, tablets, Chromebooks, and computers. Additionally, users in India can access the app in…

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Apple shipped 10.8 tablets with 35.2 per cent share in Q1, followed by Samsung at 23.1 per cent share and shipping 7.1 million units. News 

Apple, Samsung capture 58% of global tablet market: Report

Adriana Marais, ,

Apple, followed by Samsung, led the global tablet market in the first quarter of 2023, accounting for nearly 58 percent of the market despite the changing post-pandemic landscape, according to the report. Apple shipped 10.8 tablets in the first quarter for a 35.2 percent share, followed by Samsung with a 23.1 percent share and 7.1 million units. Huawei was third with a 6.6 percent share (2 million units), according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC). Global tablet shipments decreased by 19.1 percent (compared to the same period…

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