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Zensar sees gains from BPO foray -- Strategic alliances on cards
ZENSAR Technologies Ltd, the Pune-based software services firm, expects its recent foray into business process outsourcing (BPO) to contribute around 20 per cent of its revenues in the next three years, according to Mr Ganesh Natarajan, Deputy ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS


MTNL blames ITI for Dolphin woes
The company has told DoT that it may be reviewing its contract with ITI, in view of its detrimental impact on its cellular operations. More

Fourth mobile operator -- Hutchison Essar may enter AP soon
HUTCHISON Essar South Ltd, which is in the process of establishing its telecom backbone and infrastructure in Andhra Pradesh, is set to ring in as the fourth mobile telephony operator in the State this quarter. The Chief Operating Officer of ... More

SC ruling on WLL in July; no stay on rollout
THE Supreme Court has put off till July 19, its decision on a petition filed by the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) challenging the decision of the Telecom Dispute Settlement Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT), allowing fixed service ... More

BPL Mobile targets towns, highways in Kerala
BPL Mobile, the mobile service operator which claims a customer base of close to a million, is targeting what it calls `communities of interest' towns and highways to further consolidate its operations in Kerala. The `communities of interest' ... More

SOFTWARE


Free style. But worth it?
Users of proprietary software complain that it is too costly, too rigid sometimes, offers restrictive licensing terms and poor after-sales service. But they have no alternative. Or do they? Is it time to plunge into open source/free alternatives wit h an open mind? More

SAP India bullish on small and medium biz
More than 50 per cent of the company's 350-odd customer base in India consists of small and medium firms. More

Compudyne to raise Rs 25 cr via pvt placement
MULTIMEDIA and software developer Compudyne Winfosystems Ltd plans to raise Rs 25 crore through privately placing a part of its equity with financial institutions and overseas corporate bodies. Accruals would be used to fund its new ... More

Friday Corp acquires VANS Info
FRIDAY Corporation, a Delhi-based content aggregating company, has said it has acquired the business information division of VANS Information Ltd in an all-stock deal. According to Mr Vishal Dhar, CEO of Friday Corp, VANS Information Ltd will ... More

  • Eonour Soft CEO raises stake in co

    INTERNET


    In a web of e-services
    WEB Services are self-contained, self-describing, modular applications that can be published, located, and invoked across the Web. Web services link servers over the Internet to exchange data and combine information in new ways. Web service ... More

    IT TRAINING


    Growell, Mitcon join hands
    WITH an intention of taking IT education in Marathi to all schools in Maharashtra, Growell IT'Skool, providers of IT learning solutions for children in the age group of 3-16, has joined hands with MITCON Ltd. The companies have launched `e ... More

    HUMAN RESOURCES


    A yen for Life
    IT companies need professionals with technical and soft skills. TCS feels it's doing the right thing at its training centre in Thiruvananthapuram. More

    Learning to deliver
    Companies are realising that e-learning is not pushing classroom-based training down a Net connection. More

    OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT


    TCS development centre in Uruguay
    MUMBAI: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced the launch of its operations in Uruguay, South America, with the inauguration of its global development centre (GDC) there. TCS is looking at an investment of $30 million and an ... More

    SECURITY


    A stitch in time
    Corporates are getting more focussed about security infrastructure. Some companies are building security awareness by actually including it in the employee appraisals. More

    ISPS


    Gujarat ahead in Net telephony
    AHMEDABAD: With a considerable US-based non-resident Gujarati population, it is no surprise that Gujarat is among the States to be off and running early as far as Net telephony is concerned. Thus, Willcall — the Net telephony ... More

    TRENDS


    Driving a smart bargain
    Your company's growing and so are the expenses. The `shared services' concept — centralising varied transactions under one roof — offers a cost-effective solution. More

    Kerala Govt has big hopes from IT Kerala 2002
    THE Kerala Chief Minister, Mr A.K. Antony, has said that IT Kerala 2002, the elaborate IT event being hosted by the State Government for four days from August 1, would mark the beginning of a well-orchestrated promotional campaign to market the ... More


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