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Friday, September 05, 2003
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Aptech GDR proceeds to fund acquisitions
THE proceeds from Aptech Ltd's proposed $30 million GDR issue would be used for funding acquisitions both IT and non-IT training facilities, a senior company official said. The company is in the process of identifying firms and is expected to ... More

STORAGE


Digital library: Free, anytime access for all
IMAGINE a library that is free, allows readers to access books and manuscripts at any time of the day, on all days of the year and never tells a borrower that the book he or she wants is "out". These are just a few of the features the Digital ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS


Shourie against amending basic service licences
THE Union Communications Minister, Mr Arun Shourie, has stated that he is not in favour of amending the basic service licence in order to bar multiple registration and call forwarding services of limited mobility (WLL) operators as it would "open ... More

Hutch sees big potential for Indian telecom sector
THOUGH most issues confronting the telecom sector have been ironed out, faster penetration and foreign direct investment are a few areas which need to be addressed to achieve higher growth level, according to Mr Asim Ghosh, Hutchison Essar ... More

HARDWARE


  • New MS keyboard range

    SOFTWARE


    Good response to StarOffice software, says Sun Micro
    SUN Microsystems claimed on Thursday that its office productivity suite StarOffice 6.0 software has received overwhelming response in the Indian sub-continent in less than a year from its official launch. Sun Micro India's aggressive thrust on ... More

  • Design centre on forming tech

    INTERNET


    Auto dealers launch credit card
    THE Federation of Automobile Dealers Association (FADA) has launched a credit card in association with ICICI for vendors to dealers and opened a business-to-business (B2B) section in its Web site. FADA officials said here that majors vendors of ... More

  • MSN India ties with Fabmall

    HUMAN RESOURCES


    Cognizant to add 2,300 staff by year-end
    COGNIZANT Technology Solutions plans to end the calendar year 2003 with about 9,000 employees, a majority of them in India. It closed the June quarter with around 6,700 employees even as it expects to exceed its earlier guidance of at least ... More

    Want an IT job? 6 lakh others want it too
    MS Janani, 22, a computer science graduate, is sitting next to her telephone waiting for that special call. No, it is not from her boyfriend but from a US-based multinational IT firm for a telephonic interview. Ms Janani's fate is not rare. She ... More

    ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES


    Entertainment portal ties up with Sify
    GLAMSHAM.com, an entertainment portal, has tied up with Sify.com, the consumer portal of Sify Ltd, to provide a wider base for promotional activities, resulting in a bigger audience of Indian and NRIs for films, according to a news release. ... More

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    Bank deposits grow, never mind rate cuts

    Shourie against amending basic service licences

    Want an IT job? 6 lakh others want it too

    CBDT okays new investment pattern for PFs

    Rebound in global FDI likely in 2004, says Unctad report

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    Looking back
    Aug. 24-Aug. 30
    Sunny days again for software sector

    TRAI move to bar call forwarding to WLL customers — Pvt operators threaten protracted litigation

    DoT may seek clarifications from TDSAT on its ruling

    Profit per employee dips for software cos

    The fine line between roaming/ limited mobility

    Bird forays with 4 handset models — Chinese firm hopes to have big slice of market

    Roaming for WLL user comes at a price

    Tax on software transactions — `India need not toe OECD line'


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