The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, May 18, 2005

EMC top vendor in external storage market
STORAGE solutions vendor EMC Corporation has posted strong growth and increased its market share to emerge as the top vendor for external storage in India in 2004, according to IDC's Disk Storage Tracker 2004. The report said EMC's share in the ... More

AWARDS & HONOURS

BSNL Bangalore circle awards
BANGALORE: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd Bangalore circle on Tuesday gave away awards to 13 of its officials in the telecom quality assurance circle for their outstanding work during 2004-05. The awards were given away by Controller - Quality ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Maran not in favour of entry fee for 3G services
THE Communication and IT Minister, Mr Dayanidhi Maran, today indicated that existing operators would not be asked to pay an entry fee for offering third generation (3G) services. Mr Maran said that the Government would not take any step that ... More

EPCglobal hails move on radio frequency
EPCglobal India has welcomed the recent notification by the Wireless Planning & Development Authority, announcing the freeing up of radio frequency in UHF 865-867 MHz band, terming it as a move that will accrue major benefits to businesses, ... More

Surana promoter sells part stake in open market
SURANA Telecom Ltd has informed the National Stock Exchange that its Managing Director, Mr Narender Surana, has sold 2,06,680 equity shares of the company in the open market between April 28 and May 16. The shareholding of Mr Surana, after ... More

BSNL cuts ISD rates on some routes by 30 pc
BHARAT Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) on Tuesday announced a 30 per cent reduction in international long distance calls to Australia, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Africa, Gulf and SAARC countries. From May 20, BSNL subscribers will be able to make a call ... More

BPL Mobile users can access higher secondary results
ARE you waiting eagerly for the Plus Two results to be announced today, but nervous to find out from the Internet? The mobile phone service provider BPL Mobile has come out with the right answer by providing the Higher Secondary results on ... More

Exam results on R World
HYDERABAD: R World, Reliance India Mobile's data application suite, will post results of seven key examinations in Andhra Pradesh and scores of other examinations across the country over the next few weeks. These include EAMCET as well ... More

Telecom commemorative coins
The Minister for IT and Communications, Mr Dayanidhi Maran, and the Minister of State, Dr Shakeel Ahmad, at the release of commemorative coins to mark 150 years of telecommunications in India in the Capital on ... More

HARDWARE

AMD to set up design centre in Bangalore
CHIP manufacturer AMD India Ltd has said that it is setting up a design centre in Bangalore and would invest about Rs 22 crore in the next three years for this purpose. This was announced by the company President, Mr Ajay Marathe, at the ... More

HP plans product testing here
HEWLETT-Packard India Sales Pvt Ltd on Tuesday unveiled plans to facilitate the growth of the domestic market for inkjet printers. The focussed strategy is aimed at expanding the photo printing market and sustaining growth in the single ... More

SOFTWARE

Mastek to invest Rs 75 cr in Pune, Mumbai centres
SOFTWARE solutions and integration services provider, Mastek, on Tuesday announced that it is growing its operations in India and adding headcount to prepare for the growing demand in the market. The company said it is launching a ... More

Miracle Software plans foray into tourism sector
MIRACLE Software Systems, which has set up a software development centre at Bhogapuram in Vizianagaram district, is planning to take up a tourism project at a cost of Rs 20 crore soon after obtaining the necessary clearances from the State ... More

Satyam bags $1-m Jordan order
HYDERABAD: Satyam Computer Services has bagged a $1-million Oracle e-Business suite deal from Jordan's GSM operator Umniah Mobile Company (UMC). UMC is the first telecom operator in Jordan to adopt the third GSM business model in West ... More

Fortune solution for Tata Tele
HYDERABAD: Fortune Informatics Ltd has announced that it has bagged an order from Tata Teleservices Ltd to provide its flagship product k-Click Report Suite, which has been implemented across all Tata Indicom circles in the country. The ... More

CSC software for insurers
COIMBATROE: Computer Science Corporation (CSC) has rolled out `Vantage One' — a software for rapid introduction of insurance product and low-cost policy administration. According to CSC, this would offer life insurers technology ... More

BROADBAND

BSNL launches broadband in Dakshina Kannada dist
BHARAT Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), Dakshina Kannada Telecom District, has launched `Data One Broadband' and online billing information services here on Tuesday to mark the 37th World Telecommunication Day. Speaking on the occasion, the ... More

BUSINESS MODELS

`Business model must bend with the times'
COMPANIES plan to work towards improving the way they have been doing business to stay ahead of competition over the next few years, instead of just focussing on developing new products and services, a majority of the senior executives of Indian ... More

EVENTS

Seminar on tech communication on Saturday
THE Thiruvananthapuram chapter of the Computer Society Of India (CSI) is teaming up with the Society for Technical Communication (STC) - India to organise a symposium here on `Technical Communication' on Saturday. The venue will be the ... More

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