With laptop prices nose-diving in the country, can we expect HCL repeating the Nokia success with Toshiba?
Well the PC market is nowhere close to the phone market today in terms of numbers. So I think we are still two to four years away from that level. And that is the reason why I have spent the last 8 to 10 months in getting the market creation to happen in the PC space… Also, while lot of people feel that India has missed the manufacturing bus in electronics and hardware, I don’t believe so. I believe that the bus is just starting! The logic, as I have always stated, is that if you create a large domestic market, the manufacturing automatically happens. I have proven my point, when the large domestic market was created; a whole bunch of cell phone manufacturing came to India. And it’s not that they are just going to do screwdriver technology here, they are bringing their complete ecosystem. That is the momentum that I want to see India get into. Where do you see hardware manufacturing heading in India? I am very bullish on hardware manufacturing in India. Today my single point agenda i
