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PREFERENTIAL ALLOTMENTS
Color Chips to allot pref warrants
Animation services provider Color Chips India Ltd plans to allot 48 lakh warrants of Rs 10 each convertible into equity shares of Rs 10 each to Cyber Toons and Color Chips Animation Parks. The company informed the BSE that the ...
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OUTSOURCING
What BPO players say about scope for cutting costs
Nasscom survey: 30% reduction possible
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
GETIT to publish Bizlist for Dakshina Kannada
GETIT Infoservices Ltd, which publishes telephone directories and yellow pages in over 28 cities, will release the first issue of GETIT Bizlist of Dakshina Kannada district in the fourth quarter of the current calendar year, according to Mr K.D. ...
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Infineon single chip for Nokia
Nokia has selected the Germany-based semiconductor firm Infineon Technologies as a supplier of baseband and RF (Radio frequency) chips for its GSM range of mobiles. Infineon's single-chip E-GOLD voice will be incorporated in ...
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Biofuels to power wireless networks
Operators team up for pilot project in Pune
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INSIGHT
Corus vs Hutch: The inevitable comparison
The Tata-Corus deal happened at approximately 7.7 times EV (enterprise value) to EBITDA (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation) and $770 per tonne capacity. Critics point out that the number matrices suggest a higher ...
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INFRASTRUCTURE
Bids for second Tidel Park partner soon
The Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO) will soon be calling for bids from private promoters to partner in a new IT park, according to sources. The Tidel Park II, which the State Government has cleared, will have a built-up ...
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TECHNOLOGY
GS1 India to study RFID technology
A study to identify the market potential for Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology will be undertaken by GS1 India, a not-for-profit organisation affiliated to the Belgium-based GS1 International. RFID is an automatic identification ...
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SOFTWARE
Oracle products for transportation sector
Oracle, the $15.2-billion US software major, has made inroads with its software application business into India's `booming' sectors such as cement, real estate and automotive. It soon plans to enter the domestic transportation sector, ...
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IT TRAINING
I-T dept, NIIT Tech team up
Partners with NIIT to teach over 5,000 students in Phase I
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HUMAN RESOURCES
IBM India plans tie-up with foreign varsities
Initiative for researchers to pursue higher studies
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IT captains urge drastic reforms in education
`Suitability gap needs to be bridged with training'
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Outdated curriculum worries IT, BPOs
`Indian cos spend more on training'
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`IT, BPO staff must polish their skills'
For India to emerge successful and continue on its growth path in the IT and ITES space, it has to address its human resource needs, says Ms Sandhya Kesavaram, Vice-President, Confederation of Women Entrepreneurs (COWE), Hyderabad. To focus on ...
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Accenture to add about 8,000 employees in India
India, crown jewel of global delivery network: COO
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Hutch bidding goes to the wire
The battle for acquiring Hutchison Essar continued till late on Friday night, with Vodafone, Reliance Communications and the Hindujas putting in their bids at the last moment, and all the prospective bidders keeping their cards close to the chest ...
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i-flex now eyes Europe, China for acquisitions
Will use its Rs 600-crore reserve to fund proposed buy-outs
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OVERSEAS INVESTMENTS
HCL Tech plans global expansion
Headcount set to go up
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ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
Indiagames teams up with Sify
After having launched its Games on Demand (GoD) service with service providers such as BSNL, Airtel, MTNL, TATA-VSNL and You Telecom Indiagames Ltd , online games company, has now partnered with Sify to launch its MMORPG ...
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CeBeNetwork in pact with CADES
CeBeNetwork Holding GmbH (CBH), the strategic supplier for Airbus, has signed a partnership agreement with CADES, a Bangalore-based aerospace product engineering firm to outsource engineering services. This partnership would ...
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Ram Info ties up with US firm
Technologies software services and products company Ram Informatics has entered into a tie-up with US-based Sunrise Systems Inc for partnering in the field of offshore software services. Ram Informatics believes this association ...
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BROADBAND
MTNL launches broadband with WiFi
WI-FI YOUR HOME
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EVENTS
Seminar on Web technology
The Thiruvananthapuram Chapter of the Computer Society of India (CSI) is organising a seminar on `Trends in Web technologies and software architecture' here on Saturday. Mr R. Muraleedharan Pillai, Secretary of the Chapter, said ...
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SOCIETY & DEVELOPMENT
Microsoft grants additional Rs 6 cr under Project Jyoti
Microsoft India has announced an additional grant of Rs 6 crore, under its Unlimited Potential Project, referred to as Project Jyoti in India, to four of the non-governmental organisations that the company has partnered with for the ...
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EXPORTS & IMPORTS
PM tells IT sector to target $80 b exports
The Indian information technology industry should be looking at an export target of $80 billion by 2010, said the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, addressing Nasscom's annual conference on Friday. This stretches Nasscom's own export target of ...
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OUTLOOK
Cricinfo Mobile hopes to score big at World Cup
To tap cell phone value-added services
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TRENDS
Managing IT infrastructure with business needs vital: Study
Cost, management issues concern IT heads in APAC regions
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