The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, November 22, 2003

Alcatel tech for domestic manufacturer — Handset majors may set up base in India
THE telecommunications equipment industry expects many mobile makers to set up base in India because of growing cellular subscriber base and tax waivers. The Telecom Equipment Manufacturers Association (TEMA) president, Mr N.K. Goyal said ... More

Dreadful e-bombs are more sci than fi
AS an increasingly wired world comes to grips with the constructive (GSM/CDMA phones) and destructive (e-bombs) abilities of digital wireless technology, experts are wondering if all the electromagnetic waves unleashed would not pose a health ... More

Reliance Info offers global SMS at Rs 2
RELIANCE Infocomm has launched international short messaging service (SMS) at a special launch price of Rs 2 per SMS, which it claims is the lowest international SMS rate in the country as compared to the Rs 5 charged by other service ... More

SOFTWARE

corDECT tech finds market in 10 nations
THE technology, which is neither CDMA nor GSM, well known wireless technology platforms, but India's home grown corDECT technology from the Chennai-based Midas Communication Technologies, has now found markets in 10 countries. Midas now ... More

Borland planning R&D facility here
BORLAND Software is exploring the options of setting up research and development unit in India. "We are seriously considering the option of having R&D operations in India, which is one of the major emerging market for us," said Mr Nick ... More

Cordys unveils tool for quality management
CORDYS Asia has launched Quality Manager, a packaged software solution that addresses product quality management in manufacturing, research and development and related areas including post-sales customer complaints. Customers deploying Cordys ... More

Deloitte thrust on e-learning solution
THE e-learning business, estimated at about $ 9 billion, is projected to grow to about $ 24 billion by 2006 as per the IT market research firm, International Data Corporation's estimates. Mr Nick van Dam, Chief Learning Officer in Deloitte, a ... More

NEW PROJECTS

NEC arm sets up service centre
NEC Solutions Asia Pacific Ltd (NECSAP) Singapore has announced the setting up of a service centre in India for its multimedia products. NECSAP is the fully owned subsidiary of the Japan-based NEC Corporation. ``The service centre aims to ... More

ISPS

Sun-n-Sand ties up with Tata Indicom for WiFi
Sun-n-Sand Hotels has tied up with Tata Indicom for WiFi (wireless fidelity) services. Talking to presspersons, Mr C. Behl, General Manager, Sun-n-Sand, said the Tata Indicom services would allow guests at the hotel to access the Internet ... More

EVENTS

Trade surplus not a one-off event: Rakesh
A SURPLUS in the balance of payments may not be a one-off, Dr Rakesh Mohan, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India, has said. He was speaking at the 22nd anniversary of the Central for Banking Studies at the Central Bank of Sri Lanka in ... More

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