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Pfizer may outsource application maintenance
Pharma major Pfizer proposes to move the maintenance of some 2,000 applications to India this year, said Mr Jonathan White, Senior Vice-President, Worldwide Technology and Business Innovation. Speaking on the sidelines of the Nasscom Leadership ...
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AWARDS & HONOURS
Megasoft unit bags HP award
Megasoft Ltd has announced that its telecom division Xius has won the HP Software Business Partner of the Year award, a company statement said. ...
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Now, Nokia handsets for gaming
Nokia is working on its `play new' strategy and will in six month offer a set of handsets for gaming. "We are talking to partners both for content and technical assistance," said Mr Vineet Taneja, Director, Multimedia, Nokia India, which plans ...
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Bharti complains to DoT against BSNL
`Intra-circle calls being blocked'
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AT&T open to acquisitions in India
To launch ILD services this quarter
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Idea Cellular to focus on customer service
Plans to invest 50% of its funds in upgrading infrastructure
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INFRASTRUCTURE
IT clusters to come up along Outer Ring Road
Five IT clusters/integrated satellite townships have been planned along the Outer Ring Road (ORR) to sustain the current growth in the sector and attract more multinational companies. These will complement the planned development of ten IT hubs ...
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HARDWARE
New NEC India thin client
NEC India has introduced a new thin client the US100. The device is designed for good multimedia performance and features VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure. Breakthrough enhancements of the US100 include high audio ...
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SOFTWARE
Microsoft organises road show
Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd organised a customer event in Kolkata targeted at educating people about the 2007 Microsoft Office system, Windows Vista and Exchange Server 2007 platform, said a Press release. The Kolkata ...
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Cotton County opts for SAP tool
Apparel readymade garment brand - Cotton County - from Nahar Industrial Enterprises stable has opted for SAP solutions to efficiently monitor, analyse and evaluate the group's lines of business across the country. Mr ...
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US co ThoughtWorks expanding operations here
Offers services to handle more sophisticated projects
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Solix Tech to offer litigation support tool
Solix Technologies Ltd, data management solutions provider, is seeking to tap into the litigation support services market with e-Discovery, a new solution for the US enterprises. The Chief Executive Officer of Solix, Mr Sai Gundavelli, said the ...
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Caritor, Keane agree to merge
New entity to retain latter's name, employees
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Hutch buy: Cos told to submit bids today
HTIL may carry out auction type open bidding process
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REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
Rs 400-cr fine to be slapped on 7 telecom operators
Failure to fulfil rollout obligations as per licence norms
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ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
e-Logistics, TCS to develop software to track trains online
e-Logistics, a Chennai-based company, has joined hands with TCS, IIT-Kanpur and Research Designs and Standards Organisation, Lucknow, to develop a satellite imaging software for rail navigation (SIMRAN), which will enable tracking trains on the ...
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ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING
Microsoft India ERP tool
The ERP solution is its second offering in the enterprise segment
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OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT
VIA Tech opens office in Bangalore
Taiwan-based silicon vendor VIA Technologies announced on Thursday the establishment of its new regional office in Bangalore. With this establishment, VIA plans to strengthen ties with leading Indian and MNC Thin Client makers ...
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Satyam to open facility in Nanjing
IT services provider Satyam Computer Services Ltd on Thursday announced the move to set up a Global Delivery Campus in Nanjing, China. With 2,500 seats, it will be the organisation's largest development facility outside of India and include ...
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SECURITY
Data leakage to become more personal: Websense
Social and gaming sites face intense security threats in 2007
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BUSINESS MODELS
`New outsourcing model emerging'
Consulting strength of MNCs + delivery processes of Indian majors
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STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS
TCS gets new certification
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has become the first Indian company to be certified with AS 9100: Rev B for design and development of airframe structures. AS9100: Rev B is a quality management system designed specifically for ...
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ECONOMIC OFFENCES
Police remand extended for VSNL staff
The employee of Tatas' owned Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd who was arrested on February 1, 2007, for allegedly siphoning off funds and leaking vital company information causing damage to the company, had his police remand extended by another week ...
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PEOPLE
Murthy on Unilever board?
Mr N.R. Narayana Murthy, co-founder and Chairman of Infosys Technologies Ltd, has been proposed for election to the board of Unilever Plc. Mr Murthy is one of the three persons whose names will be proposed for election as non-executive directors ...
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Pekka on HelloSoft board
HelloSoft, a technology solutions provider for mobile devices, has announced that Mr Pekka Ala-Pietila, Co-Founder and CEO of Blyk and former President of Nokia Corporation, has been inducted to the HelloSoft's ...
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