The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, April 14, 2007

STRATEGY
Voltas launching new energy-efficient AC models
Voltas Ltd, a Tata Group company, is all set to launch 17 new models of window and split air conditioners under the Government's energy-efficiency labelling programme. "We are going to soon introduce the new models of ACs under three categories ... More

Maya Entertainment producing two movies
In talks with content cos for creating short animation clips More

US layer breed relaunch in Namakkal zone
There is a flurry of activity in the layer market in Tamil Nadu's Namakkal poultry zone. A layer breed from the US, Hyline W-36, is expected to make a re-entry in Tamil Nadu's poultry belts this month. An official relaunch of the American layer ... More

U21G to use social networking concept in learning programmes
Online education programmes will soon open up a whole new way of learning where students can create and consume content according to their needs. By September this year, U21G, a global online education provider, plans to use the social networking ... More

Canon on reorganisation drive for doubling revenues
Sales and marketing group split into 4 divisions More

Now SIP for just Rs 50 thanks to ICICI Pru AMC
The competition in the mutual fund industry is getting hotter with ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company offering Rs 50 per month as the minimum investment amount in its Systematic Investment Plan (SIP). That will make it the lowest in the ... More

AWARDS & HONOURS
Sapient bags ADDY awards
Sapient has bagged 12 ADDY awards from the Greater San Francisco Ad Club and the San Diego Club. The American Advertising Federation gives the ADDY awards for creative excellence in advertising. According to a Sapient release, ... More

TECHNOLOGY
Orizin Tech in talks with retailers for radio frequency ID
It will help cos in billing operations, tighten security More

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS
Hutch offer for prepaid customers
On account of Vishu, Hutch has introduced a new prepaid scheme for its customers in the State. The scheme is available for existing and new Hutch customers. With a one time re-charge of just Rs 499, subscribers get 499 minutes of ... More

PEOPLE
CNN's new Executive V-P
CNN International has announced Mr Tony Maddox as its new Executive Vice-President and Managing Director. His new responsibilities will primarily consist of news and information, for a portfolio that includes five CNN services in ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Reverse mortgage plan from PNB
Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Friday launched three new products and services including an innovative reverse mortgage scheme by the name `PNB Baghban' for senior citizens. Also launched on the eve of the 113th Foundation Day of the bank were ... More

AT&T launches ILD services in India
AT&T Global Network Services on Friday announced the launch of its international long distance services in India. The company was the first foreign telecom operator to get an ILD licence after the Government allowed 74 per cent foreign direct ... More

HP Storage launches new products
HP StorageWorks division has launched three new storage offerings - a disk-based backup and recovery system, StorageWorks MSL8096 Tape Library and StorageWorks 1200 All-in-One Storage System. The D2D Backup System automates ... More

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