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OUTSOURCING
`Demand for outsourced technical support high'
THE National Association of Software Services Companies (Nasscom) has held that the worldwide demand for third-party technical support and help desk services is expected to reach $23 billion by 2008, displaying a combined compoundED annual ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
'Sim'ply sold out
Within hours of opening, the BSNL pre-paid mobile SIM cards were sold out leaving many disappointed at the Anna Salai office in Chennai on Thursday. Chennai Telephones released 10,000 pre-paid cards. ... More

Mobile cos comply with TRAI norms on GSM charges
MOBILE phone operators using the Global System for Mobile (GSM) platform have brought down their roaming tariffs in line with the charges prescribed by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). "We have sent our compliance report to ... More

Nortel emerges lowest bidder for BSNL deal
NORTEL Networks has emerged as the lowest bidder for the State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd's (BSNL) Rs 6,000-crore tender for 11 million new mobile phone lines using the Global System for Mobile (GSM) platform. According to industry sources, ... More

SOFTWARE
Amadeus new gen tools for airlines — $600-m investment over 2 years
Amadeus officials, however, explained that GDS would remain a core activity for the company, which provides for more than 90 per cent of the revenues. More

Artisan to ramp up Bangalore R&D centre
ARTISAN Components Software, the Bangalore-based R&D centre of US-based $68 million Artisan Components, is planning to invest up to $10 million, ramp up R&D hire by 100 people and focus on `fundamental IP development from India,' according to More

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    HUMAN RESOURCES
    NetScaler plans to double head count
    APPLICATION intelligent networking company, NetScaler, is planning to double its headcount in India by the end of the current calendar year. From just 50 on its roll at its research and development arm in Bangalore at present, this Santa ... More

    MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
    Marlabs close to buying IT services company
    MARLABS, the US-based IT solutions and services provider, is planning to acquire an Indian services firm to strengthen its development operations here. The company has short-listed several IT services firms and expects to close the deal within ... More

    IT-ENABLED SERVICES
    Merger pangs behind us: Polaris
    THE Chairman, Managing Director and CEO of Polaris Software Labs, Mr Arun Jain's comment on why OrbiTech Solutions' merger with Polaris did not add to earnings per share (EPS) figures early enough is a sign of a difficult year behind him. (The ... More




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