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HARDWARE
SiRF centre in Bangalore
SiRF India, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GPS chipmaker SiRF Technology Holdings, on Monday announced the setting up of a development centre in Bangalore. The company is consolidating its multiple offices into a facility that will ...
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SOFTWARE
Speech synthesis to improve man-machine interface
Bhrigus Software develops local language interface
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Kenexa in Gartner's Magic Quadrant
Talent acquisition and retention solutions provider Kenexa today announced it has been positioned in the leaders quadrant of Gartner Inc.'s Magic Quadrant for E-Recruitment Software. Gartner evaluated more than 15 vendors that ...
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INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS
Nasscom moots special education zones
`Finishing schools can add 40 pc more to talent pool' To bridge looming talent crunch
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HUMAN RESOURCES
Spheris India may double headcount in Coimbatore
`Currently hiring is the biggest challenge for the industry'
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Geojit Tech buys Dubai-based co
Geojit Technologies has taken over Sigma Systems International, a Dubai-based company operating from the free trade zone in the technology sector. Geojit Technologies is a part of Geojit Financial Services Ltd. With this acquisition, Geojit ...
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Vox Spectrum acquires Mack Telecom
Vox Spectrum has announced the acquisition of telecom firm Mack Telecom Services. Vox owns intellectual properties in computer-telephony integration. With this investment, it will foray into voice-related services such as digital voice ...
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SECURITY
Web 2.0 mashups may lead to more attacks
The Web 2.0 isn't a safe world. If you thought that social networks were the only targets, then brace yourself. Business networks of users linking for employment recruiting, business development, and other business-related reasons will face the ...
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CONVERGENCE
Internet TV for non-resident Mangaloreans
The Mangalore-based Web portal - daijiworld.com - is planning to launch an Internet TV channel to cater to the needs of non-resident Mangaloreans overseas. Addressing presspersons here on Monday, Mr Walter Nandalike, Editor-in-Chief of ...
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VENTURE CAPITAL
Lightspeed invests in 2 Net firms
Further looking for Indian entrepreneurial ventures
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OUTLOOK
Infosys plans to strengthen Finacle platform
Infosys is planning to strengthen the portfolio of its universal banking solution, Finacle. The company is exploring options to add solutions in potential areas such as risk management, credit risk, Basel II and anti-money laundering to ...
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IBM writing out a healthcare Rx
Targets mid-sized hospitals for its `New Mantra' initiative
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PERFORMANCE
GSM players post robust growth
Despite a rise in revenue, the GSM industry witnessed a fall in average revenue per user.
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PEOPLE
Sunil Mehta's role lauded
Sunil Mehta, who passed away last Saturday, was responsible for leading the association's research initiatives.During his five-year tenure there, he also pioneered Nasscom's international public affairs and public relations ...
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Chief scientist of IBM India
IBM on Monday announced the appointment of Dr C. Mohan as Chief Scientist for IBM India. Dr Mohan will be responsible for the development of IBM's technical community in India, and will represent the community to the government, ...
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NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Epson unveils new photo printer
Epson on Monday launched Stylus Photo R270 photo printer designed for photo enthusiasts. The company claims to have designed this that churns out "ultra-realistic'' photo printouts. It prints 30 pages per minute for both black ...
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New converter from Analog
Analog Devices has introduced a dual 14-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) to achieve sampling rates of 150 mega samples per second. Supporting all third-generation (3G) base station wireless standards, including W-CDMA, ...
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