INFO-TECH
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Dell inaugurates R&D centre
India is in the middle of Dell's transformation. Inaugurating a research and development centre that will focus on enterprise products such as network servers, data storage systems, and software, Mr Brad Anderson, Senior Vice-President, Business ...
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Nokia bags Rs 300-cr Aircel order
Nokia Siemens Networks has bagged a Rs 300-crore contract from Maxis-controlled Aircel to build and operate a greenfield GSM network in Kolkata. The contract includes turnkey deployment of the latest multi-radio flexi base ...
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BSNL may offer domestic roaming at Re 1 per minute
Cellular operators have told the Government that offering free roaming services to mobile users will not be a viable proposition. This comes even as the state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd is expected to announce a new tariff plan with lower ...
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INFRASTRUCTURE
Creative destruction?
Alongside the "destruction" Kerala has been witnessing of late, there is more than a modicum of creation as well. And that it is occurring in the potentially high-growth IT sector is something that ought to be welcomed.
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SOFTWARE
Bengal may soon offer land for Infosys project
The West Bengal Government's Department of Information Technology has intensified efforts to identify land for Infosys' proposed facility in Kolkata. According to Mr Siddharth, Principal Secretary in West Bengal's IT Department, the State ...
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Adobe offers `special pricing'
Adobe Systems India has said that it will have a "special pricing" for educational institutions that purchase its range of products. The company is also working on a "licensing programme" to make its products more affordable for ...
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INTERNET
Bapatla College implementing e-learning module
Bapatla College of Engineering in Andhra Pradesh is implementing an e-learning module based on a Digital Media Server (DMS). "From this academic year, we are implementing a two-way interactive learning system based on Cisco DMS in our college. ...
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Logging into learning
India Inc is tapping the power of online education as corporates and universities come together to offer employees local and global courseware.
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IT TRAINING
Vishy demonstrates synchronous learning
Chess Maestro and world No. 1 Vishwanathan Anand and IT training major NIIT today demonstrated how synchronous (multi-centre) learning platform could be effectively used. He played chess with six opponents simultaneously located in Delhi, ...
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INDUSTRIAL POLICY
Centre considering extension of IT sops beyond '09: CM
CMs' panel constituted to study possibilities
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Telecom Malaysia open to merge Spice with Idea
Telecom Malaysia Bhd, which has 49 per cent stake in Spice Communications, said that it would be open to the possibility of merging its Indian venture with Idea Cellular Ltd to get a larger share of the world's fastest-growing cellular phone ...
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Finland firm Incap buys TVS Electronics unit
Aims to double biz in India in first year of operations
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ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
SunTec, Infosys combined tool
The city-based SunTec Business Solutions, which develops relationship-based pricing and billing solutions, has announced a partnership with Infosys Technologies to offer its TBMS-F product suite coupled with Infosys' universal ...
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E-COMMERCE & E-BUSINESS
Canara Bank in pact with Rlys
Canara Bank, Thiruvananthapuram Circle, has entered into a memorandum of understanding with the Southern Railway division here for installation of 11 ATMs-cum-e-ticketing kiosks at the railway stations in the State. The ATMs will be installed ...
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SECURITY
Thales eyes strong presence here
Sets up 1-m software development centre in Chennai
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EVENTS
Meet on knowledge parks
Kerala Industries Minister Mr Elamaram Kareem is hosting a meeting in Kozhikode on Saturday to discuss strategies for developing knowledge parks in the State. The meeting is part of the State Government's long-term strategy to ...
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