The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, February 12, 2005

`BPL Cellular tariffs cheapest in Mumbai'
A STUDY sponsored by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on various mobile tariffs offered by operators in Delhi and Mumbai has found Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd and BPL Cellular to be the cheapest service providers. According ... More

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INSIGHT

IT cos see little change in debtor days
A FEW quarters after the IT spending slump died out, Indian IT majors continue to see negligible change in debtor days. Debtor days is the ratio between receivables (i.e., payments due from clients for services rendered) and sales. Debtor days ... More

HARDWARE

Another IBM `Think World' outlet in Kolkata
IBM India and Micro Solus Systems & Software Pvt Ltd recently announced the inauguration of IBM's third exclusive "Think World" outlet in eastern India and its second in Kolkata at Salt Lake here. The outlet will provide live demonstration of ... More

SOFTWARE

Cognizant plans $76-m expansion
ANOTHER round of investment to the tune of $76 million is to be invested by the Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation for the expansion of techno complexes in Chennai, Pune, Kolkata and Bangalore. Talking to presspersons, Mr R. ... More

Intransa to double investment
INTRANSA Inc, a US-based storage solutions provider, plans to double its investment in India to about $8 million (Rs 36 crore) this year, according to Mr B. Chandrasekhar, Country Manager, Intransa Inc. The company, which has a research and ... More

FCG Soft sets up centre for Witness
FCG Software Services India has set up a dedicated development centre for the Nasdaq-listed Witness Systems in Bangalore to carry out product development and test operations. Witness Systems, a provider of performance optimisation software for ... More

INTERNET

Way cleared for high-speed wireless Net
YOU can now move around in your car and still access high-speed Internet on your laptop. The Government on Friday issued a notification de-licensing the use of low power wireless equipment on the 2.4-Ghz frequency. The frequency band is used ... More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES

Intransa tie-up with HCL Peripherals
HCL Peripherals, a unit of HCL Infosystems, has entered into a global relationship with the US-based Intransa Inc to offer system integration services based on the latter's storage solutions. Both companies would contribute $1 million (about Rs ... More

ISPS

Tribunal declines to stay ISP fees — Gives 2 more weeks to comply with DoT order
IN a blow to the Internet service providers (ISPs), the Telecom Dispute Settlement Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) on Friday refused to grant any stay on the Government's decision to impose entry fee and licence fee on ISPs for offering virtual ... More

SOCIETY & DEVELOPMENT

Taking IT to the masses — Microsoft funds 2 Trusts
MICROSOFT has announced one-year grant of $1,08,000 each to M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation and Datamation Foundation Charitable Trust, as part of its worldwide one billion dollar unlimited potential programme to take IT to masses. The ... More

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