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Micromax, smartphone sales stalled, eyes a steer into electric vehicles

TechCrunch

The company chose a price disruption strategy to swiftly dethrone Samsung from its leadership position in the Indian smartphone market, making it one of the trailblazers in the first wave of cheap, sub-$200 smartphones. “Indian vendors were just not able to compete in any of these levers — product, marketing, channel, etc.

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What enterprise software vendors are doing with generative AI

CIO

It’ll also lend a hand with e-commerce, delivering a multi-channel “concierge” experience from February 2024. Artificial Intelligence, CIO, Generative AI, IT Leadership, Vendor Management, Vendors and Providers The two companies are jointly developing LLMs and generative AI capabilities , they said.

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What IT executives are saying about vendor consolidation

CIO

While I expected this exercise to confirm that consolidation is real, I was pleasantly surprised with the degree to which the CIO Tech Talk Community confirmed it – and how they are taking steps to realign their procurement and vendor management strategies. IT Leadership, IT Management