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India’s richest man wants to turn every TV into a PC
Jio Platforms, the digital arm of Reliance Industries, has launched a virtual desktop service called JioPC for televisions.
This means that India’s richest man, Reliance’s chairman Mukesh Ambani, hopes to turn millions of TVs in the world’s most populous country into PCs. “While its potential reach is broad, its success will depend on execution — especially in addressing connectivity gaps and digital literacy — and on its ability to scale beyond early adopters to effectively serve underserved communities,” he noted. However, PC penetration in the country remains relatively low, lagging behind key markets, including the U.S. and China, mainly due to limited disposable income and the widespread use of smartphones as primary computing devices.
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