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OUTSOURCING
Bell Canada outsources job to Sitel
Bell Canada, a telecommunication company, has outsourced its contact centre operations to Sitel India — the third vendor in the country after IBM-Daksh and Sutherland. Ms Uma Gopinath, General Manager, International Operations, Bell ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
USO Fund for rural mobile services too
The Cabinet has approved extension of financial support from the Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF) to mobile telecom operators to create infrastructure in rural and remote areas, the Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Mr P.R. ... More

Contest for BSNL, MTNL subscribers
BSNL and MTNL subscribers can win Rs 5 lakh in prizes under the `Kaun Banega Lakhpati' contest. Cellebrum, a telecom services solutions provider, announced on Monday its tie-up with BSNL and MTNL in north India to launch the contest. Subscribers ... More

Mobile Instant messaging soon
Central hub planned More

`3G for All' campaign on
First low-cost handset likely to enter market by April More

INSIGHT
The global diffusion of IT supply
The OECD's recently released `Information Technology Outlook 2006' analyses the global diffusion of the technology and its use. The evidence from that report and elsewhere, C. P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh argue, points to patter ns and drivers of the process of diffusion that have significant developmental implications. More

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
TCS net rises 43.5 pc
Offshore revenues, rising billing rates drive growth More

HCL Tech net income rises 49 pc in July-Sept
Software, infrastructure services up 11 pc More

HARDWARE
Want to buy PC? Now's the time
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Force10 Networks expanding
Force10 Networks, a US-based information technology networking company, is expanding its Chennai-based research and development-cum-technical assistance centre to 150 people from the present 90 people over the next year. It also ... More

SOFTWARE
Calsoft to offer 5.5 lakh shares to Inatech
California Software Ltd (Calsoft) will offer 5.55 lakh equity shares of Rs 10 each for cash on a preferential basis to four promoter shareholders of Inatech Infosolutions Pvt Ltd at Rs 90 a share, including a premium of Rs 80 per share. Last ... More

RelQ Soft facility
RelQ Software, software testing services company, on Monday announced the opening of its new facility in Bangalore with a capacity for 400 testing engineers. It plans to ramp up its strength to 1,000 professionals from the current 750. ... More

Bahwan CyberTek plans development centre
Bahwan CyberTek Pvt Ltd, part of the Oman-based Suhail Bahwan Group, will construct a new development centre in Chennai at a cost of Rs 120 crore. The 1.80-lakh sq ft facility on the Old Mahabalipuram Road (the IT corridor) can accommodate ... More

IT TRAINING
IT orientation programme
The Loyola Academy Degree & PG College, in association with Satyam Computer Services Ltd, has scheduled an Information Technology Orientation Programme for students of MCA Final Year. The programme spans over nine working ... More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Orascom keen to hike holding in Hutchison
`Tough to find local partner' More

SECURITY
IIM-K deploys Fortinet tool
Security firm Fortinet announced that Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (IIM-K) has deployed its security platform to protect its campus-wide network. Fortinet partner Nortech was instrumental in the deployment, which ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
New TVS Electronics' products
TVS Electronics, a Chennai-based IT peripheral manufacturer, has launched TVS champ multimedia keyboard and an optical mouse combo pack. The Rs 900 pack comes with a one-year replacement warranty and is targeted at home users. ... More






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