INFO-TECH
OUTSOURCING
Soon, BPO companies may proclaim: Proud to be Indian
THE age of modesty for Indian call centres may soon be over. Far from getting worried about anti-outsourcing legislation in the US, a section of Indian Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) companies believes that very soon they will proudly ...
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TransWorks names new Senior V-P
TRANSWORKS, a part of the Aditya Birla Group's BPO/CRM company, has appointed Mr Venky N. Venkatesh as its senior Vice-President (Business Development). He will be responsible for strengthening the company's sales, marketing and strategic ...
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Reliance Info lowers price barrier on handset schemes
WITHIN two months of the launch of its pre-paid offer, Reliance Infocomm has lowered the price barrier of a couple of handset schemes and has launched a new scheme. "Based on the response of our data-enabled handsets, we have decided to lower ...
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Mobile phones from Mehta
KOCHI: The Kozhikode-based Mehta & Co has launched Sagem MyX series of mobile phones in Kerala. Manufactured by Sagem SA, a French group, the phones have already been introduced in North India. The Sagem group has a presence in more than ...
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HARDWARE
Handheld computing device developed
WITHIN three months of setting up a unit at the Kongu Engineering College Technology Business Incubator (KEC-TBI) at Perundurai in Erode District, Mr Sathyamurthy, a chartered accountant and Mr Gururajan, a technologist, have developed a handheld ...
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Canon India to offer mobile printer
WITH a target of Rs 700 crore revenue by 2007, Canon India had started its second phase of growth, officially kicked off by Mr Yoroku Adachi, President of Canon Asia, in Goa in 2003. The idea was to grow by three times in the next five years ...
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Xerox unveils 8 office products
XEROX Modicorp Ltd, the document management player, has launched eight products six network laser printers and two multi-function devices in the domestic market. According to an official statement, these products, which have ...
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Emerson UPS for small units
MUMBAI: Emerson Network Power India (ENPI), a player in the online UPS and precision air-conditioners market, has launched the UPStation GXT 2U UPS. According to an official statement, a feature of the UPS, available in 1-3 kVA ratings, ...
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SOFTWARE
UshaComm eyes new biz, plans own facility
TELECOM billing and customer care solutions major Usha Communications Technology Ltd (UshaComm) has said its revenue growth in the months ahead will be fuelled by new businesses in India and nearby markets, South America, Eastern Europe and ...
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Eonour promoter trims stake to 2.5%
THE promoter of Eonour Technologies Ltd, Mr R. Karthik, has reduced his stake in the company to 2.54 per cent for the quarter ended March 31, 2004. A year ago, his stake in the company was 41.36 per cent, and two years ago it was 69.34 per cent. ...
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Sonata Q4 net down 19 pc; to pay 30% final
SONATA Software Ltd's net profits for the quarter-ended March 31, 2004 fell 19.6 per cent to Rs 3.31 crore compared to a net of Rs 4.12 crore in corresponding period last year. Sales revenues also declined 4.69 per cent to Rs 20.3 crore (Rs 21.3 ...
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i-flex solution for Korean co
BANGALORE: i-flex solutions announced on Monday that Woori Financial Group of South Korea has selected its Reveleus, a business intelligence and analytical application for the financial services industry, to establish an enterprise-wide ...
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Siemens picks Wind River tech
MUMBAI: Siemens Medical Solutions has chosen Wind River Systems' VxWorks Developer Tool Kit (VDT) as the foundation for its latest imaging system, MAGNETOM Avanto. According to an official statement, Wind River's VDT technology helped ...
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INTERNET
Index for online ads efficacy in pipeline
THE online advertising bubble burst a few years ago but the market is "slowly starting to find its more natural level," says Dr Paul Prabhaker, Associate Dean and Associate Professor of Marketing at the Illinois Institute of Technology's Stuart ...
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
ITI to shift, merge plants in Bangalore
THE State-owned ITI Ltd plans to shift the operations of its Electronics City plant and merge it with Doorvaninagar plant from May 1, the company informed the Bombay Stock Exchange. "The requirement for C-Dot exchanges, which are manufactured ...
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E-COMMERCE & E-BUSINESS
SBI to help customers shift to e-banking
STATE Bank of India has started to give top priority to technology products. "We are not against personalised approach. But we want our customers to use some of the facilities like Internet banking, ATM, e-rail booking etc offered by us. ...
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ISPS
Sify in profit zone in Q4
SIFY Ltd has reported a net profit of $0.54 million (Rs 2.34 crore) on sales revenue of $19.01 million (Rs 82.50 crore) for the quarter ended March 31, 2004 as against a net loss of $3.38 million (Rs 14.66 crore) on sales revenue of $13.97 ...
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