The Hindu Business Line : Monday, July 17, 2006

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Accenture's fourth R&D centre comes up in Bangalore
IT consulting and services major Accenture has set up its fourth R&D technology lab in Bangalore, which will be conducting research in the areas of systems integration and software engineering. The company plans to hire about 50 researchers by . More

OUTSOURCING
Genpact may have BPO unit in Bhopal
Genpact may set up a 7,000-seat business process outsourcing facility in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. "Genpact has been allotted 50 acres of prime land near the airport in Bhopal for its BPO operations. The operations are expected to ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
`PM must intervene in Reliance , Qualcomm spat'
The spat between Reliance Communications and Qualcomm over royalty on CDMA handsets has taken a political tone with Mr Abani Roy, Member of Parliament belonging to the Revolutionist Socialist Party, writing a letter to the Prime Minister seeking ... More

SOFTWARE
Strategies for survival
Nucleus Software tells eWorld what keeps it going. More

Watch out
Malicious software such as `rootkit' can wreak havoc on your system. More

INTERNET
A new way to network
Wireless mesh networking can give communication that edge. More

IPR
Now, a limited-use mobile phone
NID inventor files for patent; sees huge potential More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Vodafone open to stake hike in Bharti Group
India is expected to play a key role in Vodafone's global plans More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
BEA, Ericsson, Map Venture tie up for new tech
BEA Systems, Ericsson and MAP Venture Partners have joined hands to promote innovative application development on the IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS), a technology that would merge Internet-based technologies with mobile and fixed networks. The ... More

BROADBAND
A push for progress
Wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi and WiMAX could help connect India effectively. Moves are afoot in this direction. More needs to be done, however, for that ring of success. More

EVENTS
IT service management: The new mantra
Aims to address integration of business, IT infrastructure challenges More

STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS
RMESI recommended for ISO
RM Education Solutions India (RMESI), the offshore development centre of the UK-based RM Plc, has been recommended for ISO 27001:2005 certification. The certification is an upgrade from the BS 7799-2:2002 certification the ... More

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