INFO-TECH
OUTSOURCING
`Address issue of outsourcing with sensitivity'
THE Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) believes that a different communication strategy is needed to counter the protests in the US and other developed economies over outsourcing to India. The communication strategy must display two ...
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Singapore-France connectivity: Bharti Tele joins sea cable consortium
SEA-ME-WE-4 will support telephone, Internet, multimedia and various other broadband and data applications. The new cable system is expected to get completed by 2005
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Data Access IPO likely in end-May
The initial public offer (IPO) of Data Access India, which was to have opened on Monday, is now likely to be scheduled for end-May. This follows the clarifications sought by Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Data Access' red ...
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BSNL plans new services
BSNL will introduce new services in the near future including Managed Leased Line Network, IVSR-based trunk booking and Direct Internet Access Service, Mr K.S. Sreenivasan, General Manager, BSNL, Kottayam, has said. He was speaking at the ...
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AirTel launches pre-paid start up pack for Rs 99 in Chennai
AIRTEL has launched a pre-paid start up pack priced at Rs 99. The new pack comes with zero daily rentals and there is no monthly fee. In addition, the Rs 99 pack allows customers make outgoing calls to mobile phones within Chennai for 99-paise ...
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New Escotel centre opened at Nedumangad
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Cellular operator Escotel Mobile Communications has set up a consumer service centre at Nedumangad near here. The Minister for Information and Parliamentary Affairs, Mr M.M. Hassan, inaugurated the centre, an Escotel ...
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INSIGHT
VC funding: Nothing ventured, nothing gained
Since many innovations and inventions cannot be commercialised due to lack of funds, venture capital finance acts as a strong impetus for entrepreneurs to develop products involving newer technologies and to commercialise them.
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HARDWARE
TVS-E has 45 pc of printer pie
TVS Electronics Ltd has achieved a 45 per cent market share in the dot matrix printer (DMP) segment for the quarter ended December 2003. Based on a report by Gartner, a global research firm, TVS-E had a 10 per cent absolute increase in market ...
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SOFTWARE
Cognizant's China foray delayed
COGNIZANT Technology Solutions' planned entry into China has been delayed due to legal processes there. It normally takes about four months to set up a software development centre in China. However, for Cognizant it is taking a little longer ...
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Cognizant's second campus in Chennai soon
COGNIZANT Technology Solutions will construct its second campus here at a cost of Rs 115 crore. It will commence construction in the second quarter of 2004 and complete the campus, called techno-complex, by 2005-end, according to Mr R. ...
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INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS
ESC wants withholding tax issue with Japan sorted out
THE Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council (ESC) has called for a review of the `Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreement' between India and Japan to eliminate the 20 per cent withholding tax in Japan on the import of software ...
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BROADBAND
Tata Power Broadband to spread to Delhi, Bangalore, Pune
TATA Power Company plans to spread the reach of its Broadband division to other cities including Bangalore, Delhi and Pune. The company plans to invest Rs 100 crore in reaching the carriers' carrier to cities outside Mumbai. "We would like to ...
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Internet protocol to revolutionise telecast technology
INTERNET Protocol Television (IPTV) represents the latest in the series of revolutionary TV delivery solutions and India figures prominently in the rollout of the next-generation TV services being offered over existing broadband networks. ...
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