The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, July 06, 2006

OUTSOURCING
Today's crisis, tomorrow's opportunity
The BPO industry's image takes a battering with every crisis it confronts. But crises are an opportunity to build brands. More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Idea customer base crosses 20 lakh in Maharashtra, Goa circles
Idea Cellular, which has its presence in eight circles in the country, would be adding three more circles. More

DoT has open mind on Reliance Comm GSM foray
The Department of Telecom said on Wednesday that it was examining with an open mind Reliance Communications' proposal to offer GSM-based cellular services and that there was no decision yet on banning any company from offering both GSM and CDMA ... More

Defence demands spectrum for Wi-Max, 3G networks
Commercial operators likely to be disappointed More

Pilot project to share telecom infrastructure
Move to enable lower tariffs and better coverage More

HARDWARE
Intel soon to launch dual-core processors
Promises superior computing with two `brains' per chip More

SOFTWARE
National Insurance retains Infosys deal
Rs 16 cr premium for Rs 5,300-cr cover More

Nasscom ropes in Booz Allen to study engg services space
India's skills in the software services space have been well acknowledged and now it is time to move on to other segments which can bring in the moolah to the country. For this, the National Association of Software and Services Company ... More

Indiasoft Tech launches gPROMS
The Pune-based Indiasoft Technologies will introduce gPROMS, a software that will understand chemical process and aid the functioning of chemical engineering-based companies. The software is developed by the UK-based Process ... More

Satyam tool for Dubai municipality
Satyam Computer Services Ltd has announced that it will implement an infrastructure lifecycle management solution for Dubai Municipality (DM). This solution will help DM develop better relationships with its clients and vendors ... More

IT TRAINING
Zensar, Vishwakarma Institute team up
Zensar Technologies Ltd and the Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (VIT) have signed a collaboration agreement to set up a center for resource development for the IT industry. The company will install its virtual global delivery ... More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
ISS ties up with Virtusa for product development
Internet Security Systems, a $330-million Nasdaq-listed US security solutions provider, has partnered with Virtusa Corporation for outsourced product development work. As a part of this arrangement, it is proposed to establish a centre of ... More

OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT
Tavant Tech sets up ODC for Bandspeed
Bandspeed Inc, a vendor of wi-fi management solutions, has partnered with Tavant Technologies to set up a dedicated offshore development centre (ODC) in Bangalore. As part of the agreement, Tavant will provide IT infrastructure, office space, ... More

CONVERGENCE
It's all converging
Companies look to cash in on media convergence through TV, Internet and mobile phone communication. More

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