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VSNL cuts bandwidth tariffs
VIDESH Sanchar Nigam Ltd has reduced tariffs by up to 45 per cent on the Tata Indicom Cable, effective August 15. The company said it is "continuing on the roadmap chalked out in 2002 for rationalising international bandwidth ... More

VSNL inks pact for 2nd fixed line operator in South Africa
AFTER a long-drawn process, Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL) on Monday signed a shareholder's agreement with its partners for establishing a second fixed line telephony operator (SNO) in South Africa, according to a news release from VSNL. The ... More

TECHNOLOGY


Voice verification to prove one's identity is here
Sure Identity is a technology that will establish a person's identity using a set of features extracted from that person's voice. More

SOFTWARE


AT&T to link TCS offices worldwide
AT&T is going to set up an Internet Protocol-Virtual Private Network for Tata Consultancy Services linking more than 130 TCS locations across the globe. VSNL will provide the network links within and from India. Mr Steve Lowe, Vice-President ... More

i-flex wins another Vietnam bank order
FLEXCUBE, the core banking solution from i-flex solutions Ltd, has found a customer in Vietnam's Indovina Bank Ltd. Indovina Bank, a joint venture between Industrial and Commercial Bank of Vietnam and Cathay United Bank, Taiwan, will implement ... More

INTERNET


GV Films signs pact with 1-Net Singapore
GV Films has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with 1-Net Singapore for the Web streaming of over 6,000 films for which Internet rights were acquired more than four years ago. Mr Mahadevan Ganesh, Chairman, GV Films, said that the ... More

SECURITY


BPO fraud report: Nasscom asks for more details
The National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom) said on Tuesday that the Indian IT and BPO industries match worldwide standards in security and as strong upholders of data security, the sectors would work with the legal ... More

ISPS


VPN services by ISPs: TRAI for zero licence, Rs 30 lakh entry fee
THE Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended to the Government that the Internet Service Providers (ISP) should be asked to pay an entry fee of Rs 30 lakh and zero licence fee for offering Virtual Private Network (VPN) ... More

VENTURE CAPITAL


Nevis raises $12.5 m to promote security products
NEVIS Networks, an emerging provider of LAN (local area network) security systems, today announced the completion of a $12.5-million second round financing to prepare itself to launch products to address the growing problems of security from ... More

STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS


RM Education bags British certification
RM Education Solutions India Pvt Ltd, the Indian subsidiary of the UK-based education services provider RM Plc, has received the BS 7799-2:2002 certification. According to a company press release, this certification is a British standard for ... More


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