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EU keeps an eye on market power
THE European Union (EU) has decided to levy a fine of about $613 million (Rs 2,820 crore) on Microsoft. For a company that is sitting on approximately $50 billion (Rs 2,30,000 crore) in cash, this is not a big deal. ...
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SOFTWARE
CoOptions eyes overseas markets
COOPTIONS Technologies Ltd, a technology solutions provider addressing rural agricultural cooperatives and micro credit institutions, is in the process of expanding projects in Mauritius, South Africa, Malaysia and Vietnam with local partners. ...
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110 software units set shop in TN this fiscal
Of the new units 71 were small and medium size units. Twenty were subsidiaries of US-based firms. Three have collaboration with French firms, while three others are subsidiaries of Singapore-based firms.
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Chennai to be promoted as IT destination
THE Government of Tamil Nadu, the Information Technology (IT) industry and the infrastructure sector have come together to promote Chennai as the destination for IT investment. "Chennai is a good product and as a city compares favourably with ...
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Tally products to run on Intel chips
ACCOUNTING software company, Tally, has optimised its products for Intel Pentium 4 processors and claims that performance of its software has gone up by 50 per cent. "Intel and Tally's cooperation to enable and optimise the most ...
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INTERNET
Manupatra.com decides to focus on marketing
LEGAL Web site Manupatra.com has now decided to focus on marketing in a bid to increase its subscription base from 800 to nearly 40,000 in the next five years. As part of its efforts to make the Web site more popular, Manupatra Information ...
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HUMAN RESOURCES
GE Capital runs courses for staff on Hughes platform MBA classes on your office desktop
HIGHER education may no longer be the cause for a high attrition rate, as BPO companies tie up with educational institutes to bring management education to the desk of their employees. Leading the way is GE Capital International Services ...
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Study suggests incentives to build skilled manpower
A PERSPECTIVE study by the National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) and consultant KPMG reports on the gradually widening IT manpower demand-supply gap in the country and advocates special thrust for building the ...
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BROADBAND
Bandwidth prices set to crash
If all the three operators decide not to resort to any revision in the near future, TRAI may step in and revise downwards the existing ceiling on the tariffs being charged for international leased bandwidth.
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