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RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Freescale plans R&D centre in Bangalore
Freescale Semiconductor is expanding its India operations with a one lakh sq ft facility in Bangalore for research and development in software for wireless technologies. "Investment in this facility strengthens Freescale's software platform ...
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Ashish Soni to design collection on Nokia luxury handset
Nokia has tied up with Indian fashion designer, Ashish Soni, to create a collection inspired by a new luxury handset to be launched globally later this year. This exclusive collection designed by Ashish Soni will be showcased at Wills ...
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DoT readies revival package for ITI
On cards: Less dependence on BSNL, more tech partnerships
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COAI seeks more spectrum
New players coming into GSM space
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INFRASTRUCTURE
Spice Comm in Rs 250-cr deal with UK Co
Spice Communications, a joint venture between B K Modi Group and Malaysia Telecom, has entered into a Rs 250 crore deal with UK-based Tower Vision for providing tower sites for the company's cellular network in Punjab and Karnataka. As part of ...
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HARDWARE
New Lenovo laptops
Lenovo unveiled two new series of laptops that run on Intel's latest dual core processors. The ThinkPad Z61 series and R60 series are designed and targeted at the enterprise class. The Z61 series is optimal for business ...
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SOFTWARE
Cornell varsity adopts `Whizible'
The Pune-based Compulink Systems said it has won the US-based Cornell University as the first customer for its service execution management solution `Whizible'. Whizible has been licensed to the university for project and process ...
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Autodesk offers 3ds Max 9
Autodesk Inc has announced the latest version of its 3D modelling, animation and rendering software - 3ds Max 9. Used in the creation of games and films such as Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Autodesk's 3ds ...
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`PLC market poised for growth in India'
Rising consumer demand and India's economic growth are propelling the country's manufacturing sector that is in turn driving the programmable logic controller (PLC) market in the country, according to an ARC Advisory Group study report. The ...
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INTERNET
Google Code Jam contest
Google Inc announced that registrations were open for its Google Code Jam 2006 contest. This annual online coding competition presents participants with a series of challenges that they must solve using their programming skills ...
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IT TRAINING
Empowerment Unlimited
Women in the Kanpur-Lucknow belt, many from orthodox Muslim families, discover the world of computers, jobs and... economic independence.
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A gutsy crusader
For Ujjwala Subedar, the project co-ordinator of Datamation Foundation, no area is taboo for mobilising girls who can be trained and empowered to earn a decent livelihood. She recalls with a giggle the time she visited the red-light district of ...
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Bartronics plans to manufacture tags
Close to sealing an acquisition here
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ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
CCS Info mulls S. African venture; bags NLC order
CCS Infotech, an IT provider, today said that it is considering a joint venture with its distributor in South Africa. Speaking to the media, Mr M.A. Hasan Abdul Kader said, "The margins are good there. We are keen on a joint venture of which we ...
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OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT
TCS plans offshore centre in Coimbatore
TCS's first offshore development centre in Coimbatore is expected to come up within six months, according to Mr N. Chandrasekharan, Executive Vice-President and Global Head (Sales). The company is in the process of identifying land for ...
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E-COMMERCE & E-BUSINESS
SpiceJet launches Web site for booking hotels
SpiceJet on Thursday launched Spicejet hotels to provide Web-based hotel reservation service to customers. "The launch of Spicejet Hotels meets a long standing demand of our clients. We have often received complaints from passengers that ...
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SECURITY
CyberQ info security product
Delhi-based CyberQ Consulting Pvt Ltd has launched its information security product for enterprises. `Holistic Information Security' approaches security of an organisation at three levels — the software and application it ...
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CONVERGENCE
IPv6 in India - China to show the way
India will soon get its native IPv6 network — on the lines of China's Next Generation Internet project. IPv6 (Internet Protocol version 6) is an upgrade to the existing Internet Protocol version 4. It will expand the number of available ...
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IPOS
CARE flags off IPO grading service
Rating agency CARE has flagged off its IPO grading service with an `IPO Grade 2' rating to Cambridge Technology Enterprise Ltd. The grading has factored in the experience of CTEL's promoters, competency of the senior management team, locational ...
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VENTURE CAPITAL
Clearstone opens Mumbai office
To invest $50 m annually
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PEOPLE
Sify appoints COO
Sify Ltd on Thursday announced the appointment of Mr Suri Venkat as its Chief Operating Officer. Mr Venkat, who has worked in ITC and has built an infrastructure company as an entrepreneur, would concentrate on people, processes ...
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Virtusa Director HR
Virtusa Corporation, IT services provider, has announced the appointment of Mr Murali Venugopalan as Director-Human Resources, who will play the role of HR partner for one of the two Asia business units and also double up as the ...
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