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Airtel offers FM radio service
AirTel has introduced Airtel FM, a new service that allows its customers to turn their mobile handsets into radios. A customer can listen to music of choice from the featured list on the go. This comes with Rs 30 per month ... More

O2 eyes 35% of mobile PDA market
O2 Asia Pacific and Middle East, a member of the Telefonica O2 Europe, is targeting a 35 per cent market share in India in the Windows Mobile PDA (personal digital assistant) handset this year, according to Mr Myilravanan Nathar, Country Manager ... More

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
Cognizant posts 61% rise in Q1 income
Cognizant Technology Solutions has reported revenues of $460.3 million for the first quarter ending March, a 61 per cent growth over $285.5 million reported in March 2006. According to a release on the company's Web site, demand for existing ... More

HARDWARE
PC sales for Q3 up 28%
Notebook sales rise 56% More

SOFTWARE
QuantumID plans RFID solution for pharma sector
Focus is more on verticals mainly in automobile segment More

IBM storage devices for SMEs
IBM on Wednesday announced new storage devices for small and medium businesses. The System Storage DS3000 Series are entry-level disk arrays featuring integrated management software. A key feature of the new DS3000 is the ... More

AP CM to open Satyam Vizag centre today
The Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, will inaugurate the city centre of Satyam Computers on Thursday. He is also scheduled to open the circular train project at Kailasagiri, a major tourist attraction in the city, and a housing colony ... More

Talisma releases CIM 8.0 version
Talisma released its latest version of innovative customers service, sales and support suite, Talisma CIM 8.0, which includes an updated Talisma Campaign and Talisma VoIP, and the existing Talisma Chat. Businesses that deploy ... More

INTERNET
`No clear differentiator in AOL's content offering'
AOL's entry into India is a welcome move, says Mr Rajesh Barnwal, Editor, AlooTechie (www.alootechie.com) . "AOL is a dominant Internet player in US and its entry into India can only spur competition in ... More

Religare unveils new portal
Religare Enterprises Ltd on Wednesday unveiled its new portal (www.religareonline.com) . According to company officials, the new portal allows consumers to invest in equities, commodities and mutual ... More

RESTRUCTURING
Bharti cuts stake in DTH venture
Move to comply with FDI norms More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Sobha Renaissance buys 2 firms
Sobha Renaissance Information Technology has acquired Infotrack and Zipdrive from Bangalore-based Tranquil Solutions, a software products solutions provider in the automotive retail and after sales segment. Infotrack is a dealer ... More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
Bharti, Vodafone join hands in Channel Islands
They may be gearing up to compete with each other in the Indian cellular market but Bharti and Vodafone are jointly going to the market in the Channel Islands. Jersey Airtel Ltd and Guernsey Airtel Ltd, subsidiaries of Bharti Enterprises, today ... More

SECURITY
Websense spots malicious code
Websense Security Labs has discovered malicious code hosted on a Mexican Government official web site and identified the victim as the Comisión Federal de Telecomunicaciones. While the main page of this Mexican Government Web ... More

BROADBAND
Motive eyes digital home network management
On a global average, every home has at least three `networked' devices. These include set-top boxes; PC peripherals; routers and residential gateways. By 2010, one billion such home networking devices will be shipped. Management of these will ... More

EVENTS
Two decades
HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Mr John Gantz, Chief Research Officer and Senior Vice-President, IDC, US with Ms Eva Au, Managing Director, IDC Asia Pacific, at a conferenc to mark the completion of 20 years of IDC in India in the Capital on Wednesday. ... More

SOCIETY & DEVELOPMENT
Satyam, IBM set up KidSmart centres
Satyam Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of Satyam Computer, along with Byrraju Foundation and IBM and Sarva Siksha Abhiyan (SSA), has set up two KidSmart centres in Hyderabad. Taken up on a pilot basis at the Boys Upper ... More

VENTURE CAPITAL
Minglebox gets $7 m from Sequoia
Those moments in the canteen, the college gossip, the contagious enthusiasm of fests and the `gang' that made it special — all can now be captured and relived on the online site Minglebox. This site plans to also add corporate communities ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
RCom launches mobile for Rs 777
Aims to target new segment of population More






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