The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, December 03, 2005

It will become an IN-thing for all callers
TELEPHONE users will soon be able to access all the help-line numbers, toll-free numbers, tele-voting numbers and premium numbers like those offered by astrologers, irrespective of the operators from whom they have taken the connection. The ... More

IMImobile bags 3 global orders; sets up overseas centres
IMIMOBILE, a managed mobile value-added services provider for major Indian telecom companies, plans to go global covering new areas, including media and publishing. It recently bagged three large overseas deals, including one from Trinidad and ... More

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE

India server revenues rise 37 per cent in Q3
INDIA server revenues during the July-September quarter grew 37.4 per cent compared with the same quarter in 2004, according to research firm Gartner. India accounted for 8.4 per cent of the total server revenues from the Asia-Pacific region, ... More

HARDWARE

Maxtor launches shared storage plus solution
MAXTOR Corporation, supplier of hard disk drives and consumer storage solutions, on Friday announced `shared storage plus' solution, offering users a three-in-one network drive for shared storage, data back-up and media streaming for home or ... More

SOFTWARE

DoT-funded project under way — Open source to be part of engg curriculum soon
C-DAC expects to bring out in 18 months a software that will offer all 22 official languages. More

Ramco upgrades tool
CHENNAI: Ramco Systems has released a new version of Ramco DecisionWorks, a tool that empowers company executives with the right information at the right time. It allows them to monitor their business performance, make informed and timely ... More

IT TRAINING

Zoom Tech sets up training centre
ZOOM Technologies (India), a networking and security solutions provider, on Friday announced the opening of a network and security training centre located in a 10,000 sq.ft. office space. The Managing Director of Zoom Technologies, Mr M.H. ... More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS

Teledata buys US, Thai firms
TELEDATA Informatics Ltd on Friday said that it has acquired Daan Consulting of the US and NetSol Technologies of Thailand. In mid-November, the company also acquired Vanguard Technologies. Teledata has spent a total of $14 million for the ... More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES

PSG College, Cognizant sign pact for R&D development
WHILE industry-academia collaborations had hitherto centred round training programmes, this memorandum of understanding between the Coimbatore-based PSG College of Technology and Cognizant Technology Solutions, a global provider of IT services ... More

Genpact signs outsourcing pact with Wachovia Corp
The two companies would work together to evaluate various processes over the next several months, with the expectation that some work would transition in the second quarter of 2006. More

Transera in pact with NovaTel
THE US-based Transera Communications Inc on Friday unveiled its collaborative call management solution `Seratel' for multi-enterprise and multi-source call centre operations, which would be offered on NovaTel's communication network. "Our ... More

OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT

iLantus global BMC centre
BANGALORE: iLantus, provider of identity management (idM) and user provisioning solutions, announced the setting up of the global BMC identity management competency centre in Bangalore. iLANTUS and BMC propose to hire up to 100 ... More

EVENTS

Workshop on XML databases at IIITM-K
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala Education Grid Resource Centre at the Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management-Kerala (IIITM-K), Technopark, here is organising a workshop on `XML Databases' on December 11 and 12th at ... More

ITM Business School meet in Hyderabad
HYDERABAD: The Postgraduate students of ITM Business School are organising an IT conference with the theme "Off-shoring — The challenges ahead," here on December 18. The former COO of Computer Associates, Mr Praveen Chand, Mr Nitin ... More

Bill Gates to open MAIT expo
THE Microsoft Chairman, Mr Bill Gates, will inaugurate MAIT's Digital Lifestyle 2005 exhibition on December 9 in the city. The Manufacturer's Association of Information Technology (MAIT) is an apex body representing the hardware, training and ... More

PEOPLE

Telsima's R&D Vice-President
TELSIMA Communications, a provider of wireless access products on Friday announced the appointment of Mr Raj Sharma as Vice-President - R&D and Operations for the Indian Subcontinent. This Indian subsidiary of the California-based Telsima Inc .. More

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