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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Compliance certificate: TRAI sets July 31 as deadline
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Friday directed all telecom service providers to submit a certificate of compliance on all tariff-related instructions by July 31 every year. The Authority has issued several directions to the ...
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FIPB clears 68 pc FDI in Hutchison Essar
The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has given clearance to Hong Kong-based Hutchison Telecommunications to increase its stake in the Indian cellular company Hutchison Essar to 68 per cent. It is however not yet clear whether the ...
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Airtel launches fixed wireless phone in Kerala
Airtel on Friday launched its Airtel Mega Fixed Wireless Phone (FWP) services in Kerala. The service will be launched in a phased manner starting with key towns such as Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode and would shortly be available across ...
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Why does the wire go haywire during a jam?
Bomb blasts, natural calamities jam networks due to heavy traffic
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INFRASTRUCTURE
Uttaranchal invites IDEB
The Uttaranchal Government on Friday invited Bangalore-based infrastructure firm IDEB to develop an IT park in partnership with its State Industrial Development Corporation (SIDCUL). This would be done through a joint venture on ...
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POLICY
SEZ scheme favours big cos: Nasscom
The National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom) has said that the Government's SEZ (Special Economic Zone) scheme favours big companies and not small ones. Speaking at the ITES-BPO Conclave East 2006 organised here by ...
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SOFTWARE
Polaris: Betting on performance
The Chennai-based Polaris Software Lab is witnessing huge volumes over the last couple of trading sessions. On Friday, its shares went up 9.08 per cent to Rs 90.70. The buzz in the counter is that the first quarter results, to be declared on ...
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INTERNET
Security 2.0 era is now upon us
INTERNET REBORN
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IPR
Roamware secures redirection patent
Four engineers of Indian origin have collectively secured the United States Patent Office recognition for Roamware Inc in its pioneering work in mobile traffic redirection. Traffic redirection is the ability for a network ...
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HUMAN RESOURCES
Intel to cut 1,000 managerial posts
Chipmaker Intel has announced that 1,000 managerial posts worldwide would be axed as part of the company's cost-cutting initiative. In its first decision post the downsizing announcement, Intel announced that 1,000 managers would ...
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Talent2 Intl plans to invest in TalentPro India
TalentPro targets a revenue of Rs 100 crore
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ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
Cambridge, Cushman &Wakefield tie up
Cambridge Solutions has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with real estate firm Cushman &Wakefield and its application service provider subsidiary BIGeREALESTATE Inc. Under the terms of the MoU, BigE, ...
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Numeric, Socomec tie up to market UPS units
Numeric Power Systems Ltd and Socomec UPS, the companies that manufacture Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS), have jointly floated a company to market three-phase UPS units in India. The joint venture, Socomec-Numeric UPS Pvt Ltd, based in ...
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SECURITY
Elitecore pact with French co for security tool
After tying the knot with the Moscow-based Kaspersky Lab for anti-terrorism solutions in the cyber world last month, the Ahmedabad-based Elitecore Technologies, vendor of identity-based integrated security appliances, has teamed up with the ...
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IT-ENABLED SERVICES
Springer launches e-books
Book publisher Springer Science+ Business Media has launched digitised version of its scientific, technical and medical books. Researchers and students can access more than 10,000 books in electronic format through Springer ...
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OUTLOOK
Persistent designs `go to live' model for start-ups
To focus on 4 major verticals, set up new facility in Pune
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