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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Eicon plans 20 tech partnerships in India
EICON Networks Corporation, provider of communication products for networked business applications, plans to establish 15-20 technology partners in India in six months, according to Mr Chew Weng Hock, General Manager, South Asia, Australia and ...
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
BSNL awards 11-m lines contract to Nortel, Nokia
BHARAT Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has awarded the world's largest contract for supply of 11 million cellular lines to Nortel and Nokia. The contract, worth $860 million, envisages supply of Global System for Mobile (GSM) based mobile network across ...
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AirTel plans to double coverage in TN circle
BHARTI Cellular Ltd, mobile telephone service provider of AirTel brand in Tamil Nadu circle, plans to expand its network to 330 towns in the region by the end of this financial year.Currently, its network covers 160 towns. Bharti Cellular's ...
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Idea subscriber base increases in Kerala
KOCHI: Idea Cellular, one of the leading cellular operators in the country, has touched a subscriber base of half a million in its recently acquired Escotel circle, Kerala. Idea has achieved this unique distinction in the State through ...
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TAXATION
Tax techies, not products: Premji
THE Wipro Chairman, Mr Azim Premji, has asked the Karnataka Government to raise the professional tax levied on employees in the IT sector and review the State's move to hike sales tax on IT products and services. Mr Premji met the Karnataka ...
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Mixed reactions to BPO tax circular
THE recent draft circular of the Income-Tax Department on taxation of IT-enabled BPO units in India has evoked mixed reactions from tax experts. While a large section has generally welcomed the decision to adopt the arm's length principle as ...
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FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
Trijal Q1 net at Rs 20.16 lakh
MUMBAI: Trijal Industries Ltd, an ITES company that recently entered into software services, has reported a net profit of Rs 20.16 lakh in the first quarter of the current fiscal against Rs 2.08 lakh in the corresponding quarter last ...
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HARDWARE
Microsoft chalks plans to grab more hardware marketshare
MICROSOFT is now getting serious about hardware in India. Healthy growth in personal computer (PC) sales and growing potential for gaming are making the company chalk out new strategies to capture a major share of the market in the coming ...
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SOFTWARE
Wipro support for Visual Studio 2005
WIPRO Technologies announced today that it would be providing support for the Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System and looks forward to driving better integration between developers and IT administrators. Wipro feels confident that this ...
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Sunline to change name to Zenotech; plans capital hike
SUNLINE Technologies Ltd is set to hike the authorised capital from Rs 6 crore to Rs 16 crore and plans to change the name from Sunline Technologies Ltd to Zenotech Laboratories Ltd, subject to necessary approvals. After the EGM held recently, ...
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IT TRAINING
Juniper, Isilica in pact to groom IP experts
WITH the demand for IP (Internet Protocol)-based technology experts set to grow by the day across the globe, Juniper Networks Inc, a network solutions provider, has drawn up plans to establish several Juniper training centres in the country and ...
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Subex set to acquire Lightbridge product
CLOSE on the heels of acquiring the fraud management division of Alcatel, Subex Systems Ltd announced on Wednesday that it was buying out the Fraud Centurion product of US-based Lightbridge Inc, a value-added transaction processing ...
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SECURITY
33 pc of online users are novices: Survey
The finding shows that 70 per cent of the users are aware of the various types of viruses that are circulating. However, no one feels completely secure while conducting online activities.
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