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AWARDS & HONOURS
AP project bags UN award
The e-procurement project being implemented by the Andhra Pradesh Government has been selected for the United Nations Public Service Award, 2007. The award is given in the category of improving transparency, accountability and ...
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
UniverCell ropes in actor Madhavan
UniverCell Telecommunications India Pvt Ltd, that owns the UniverCell brand of multi-brand mobile phone retail chain, has signed on Tamil film star Madhavan for endorsement. The company also plans to expand its retail network beyond Tamil Nadu ...
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Turner, Reliance Comm in pact
Reliance mobile users will now be able to stream live CNN International's news and other programming. The agreement between Turner International India and Reliance Communications will allow Reliance consumers to also download ...
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INSIGHT
Lowered roaming, access charges — The right call to collect more
Regulatory decisions on roaming or access charges that lead to a reduction in connectivity costs have substantial knock-on effects across the system by triggering substantial growth in demand.
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HARDWARE
Sharp unveils large sized high definition LCD display
Initiating the first mover's advantage in a technology that it has pioneered, Sharp Business Systems (India) today announced its India launch of the large sized High Definition LCD Information Display.The company hopes to garner 10 per cent of ...
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Moser Baer issues $150 m FCCBs
Moser Baer India Ltd today announced it has priced foreign currency convertible bonds (FCCBs) of principal amount of $150 million, with tenure of five years. "The issue was sold last night and received a good response and was ...
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SOFTWARE
Ness Tech's environment initiative
IT services provider Ness Technologies Ltd has announced the launch of the Ness-Sense programme that seeks to empower employees and communities to reduce carbon emission as a part of its corporate social responsibility. ...
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Triple Point plans expansion in India
Triple Point Technology, supplier of cross industry software for commodity exchanges, is planning to expand in India. Talking to presspersons, Mr K. Oni Chukwu, Chief Financial Officer of TPT, said the company has so far invested close to ...
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HUMAN RESOURCES
TCS offers 1,100 jobs in Orissa
More than 1,100 students from 10 engineering colleges in Orissa were made job offers from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in the current recruitment season, the largest in the history of campus recruitments in the State by TCS as ...
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Caritor completes Keane buy
Caritor Inc on Tuesday announced the completion of its acquisition of IT services provider Keane Inc, which has significant India presence, for an all-cash purchase price of approximately $854 million. Holders of Keane's common stock will ...
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REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
Unwanted calls: Regulation in place for penalising telemarketers
Unwanted telemarketing calls and short messages propagating products and services will now be a thing of the past. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Tuesday issued a stringent regulation, which includes a fine of Rs 500 on ...
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SECURITY
Symantec Corp launches database security products
Trying to keep ahead of security threats that could affect consumers, Symantec Corp has introduced the Symantec Database Security and the Raw Disk Virus Scan. Most of the development work has been carried out from its Pune development ...
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VIRUSES
F-Secure, S.V. Electronics in tie up
Anti-virus solutions provider F-Secure Corporation has entered into a distribution agreement with the Hyderabad-based S.V. Electronics for marketing its entire range of corporate products across the country. Commenting on the ...
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EXPORTS & IMPORTS
Kerala software exports cross Rs 700 crore
A lion's share of the exports was accounted for by companies located in the Technopark here. The major companies on the export front were US Technologies, IBS, SunTech and NeST, according to Mr K.R. Jyothilal, Secretary (IT). The growth in ...
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BONUS ANNOUNCEMENTS
NIIT Q4 net rises 107%
Net revenue up 123%; 1:2 bonus issue announced
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STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS
Infokall is Microsoft partner
Technology products and services company Infokall has announced that it has been certified as Microsoft Gold Partner. This follows its earlier recognition by Microsoft as a mobility platform partner, according to a company ...
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