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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Bharti expects more spectrum by year-end
Bharti Airtel has said that it is awaiting additional spectrum allocation for its next phase of growth and expects this to happen by the end of the current fiscal. Mr Sanjay Kapoor, Joint President (Mobile Services), said: "We have been working ...
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VSNL offers VRS; open till Dec 20
Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL) has introduced a voluntary retirement scheme for its non-executive employees, and a voluntary separation scheme for its executive employees. The schemes opened on November 29 and will close on December 20. The ...
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Hutch services at Sabarimala
Hutch has announced the launch of its services at Sannidhanam, Pamba and Nilackal in Sabarimala. Physical and e-top up facility for recharges will also be made available at select centres across the State. Mr K. Sankara ...
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INFRASTRUCTURE
Hutch to invest Rs 2,500 cr in Gujarat
Hutch Gujarat has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Government of Gujarat for investing Rs 2,500 crore in the State over the next five years to set up world-class infrastructure. In a press release here, Mr Sunil Sood, Operations ...
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TECHNOLOGY
Nokia bets big on mobile WiMAX technology
With Pune, Bangalore and Chennai getting WiMAXed, the need for devices supporting WiMAX will rise
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HARDWARE
New Analog test facility
Semiconductor firm Analog Devices inaugurated a new integrated circuit (IC) test development facility in the city. "This facility will enable us to undertake the product development cycle in its entirety from India, and also ...
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SOFTWARE
Perot Systems bullish on Indian healthcare market
To finalise its strategy to expand footprint by March
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Wipro to support transition to Vista
Microsoft has made its latest operating system, Windows Vista, available for business users in India. Beginning with a volume licensing strategy for businesses, the company will be making it available to home users only on January 30, 2007. ...
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`Satyam will play the game differently'
The company says it will hold its cards close to its chest.
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Systimax patching solution
Systimax Solutions has introduced a new patching solution called VisiPatch 360 System. It is both an RJ-45 alternative rack-mount patching solution and an optimised wall-mount solution that is designed to make cable management ...
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Extreme Networks' second facility
Extreme Networks India Private Ltd, a subsidiary of Extreme Networks, US, inaugurated its second facility in Chennai. It started its first research and development centre in the city in June 2005. The 10,000 sq. ft. facility ...
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INTERNET
When information is a click or two away
The Internet is a powerful tool, but should not become a substitute for original thought
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Lastech Systems Tamil Web site
Lastech Systems, a Chennai-based company, has launched www.tamilthedal.com, a site to enable Internet users use search engines such as Google for search in Tamil. Users can directly type ...
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EVENTS
More investments vital to sustain growth rate: Chidambaram
People and parties should realise that the current economic growth rate over 8 per cent is due to an investment boom the country has been experiencing since the middle of 2004 and the inadequacy in infrastructure has stemmed from this investment ...
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`Spread of IT to tier II cities on fast track'
To raise the skill levels of students in IT, a `Training the Trainers' manual is being prepared in consultation with leading IT companies.
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PEOPLE
Don't work too hard
Mr N. N. Subramanian is a Director and Co-founder of Maveric Systems, a dedicated independent software testing firm. He did his Management from MDI, Gurgaon after graduating in commerce from Delhi University. Here's his take on four questions ...
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Genesis of OPD
The birth of the phrase `outsourced product development' (OPD) is an interesting experiment in strategy creation, entrepreneurship and the search for differentiation that companies go through. First, a brief history. Aspire Systems is an ...
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TRENDS
Multi-vendor sourcing facilitates larger deals
`Dedicated teams' approach paying off for majors
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BOOKS
Wondering - lost in time
Enjoyed those time-compressed movies where you can see the passing of the seasons on a mountain-top? And on the other extreme, have you been mesmerised by the super-slow-motion replay of the red cricket ball, hitting the pitch and turning, ...
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NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
BroVis high performance tools
Silicon Valley headquartered BroVis Wireless Networks, a global manufacturer of Wireless Access Systems, has unveiled high performance products that provide better radio technology, offer higher antenna gain and better diversity. ...
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