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RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
R&D helps TCS save Rs 33 cr
For the year ended March 2007, annual spend on R&D was 0.22 per cent of its total income— that is Rs 33.64 crore.
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NEW BUSINESS
Educomp gets Gujarat order
To impart computer-aided education in primary schools
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HARDWARE
Norms for semi-conductor policy
The Minister of Communications & Information Technology, Mr Andimuthu Raja, said that the guidelines for implementing the recently announced special incentive package scheme for the semi-conductor industry would be issued soon. .
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SOFTWARE
Coverity products distributor
Mistral Solutions is now an exclusive distributor of Coverity products in India. The US-based Coverity's solutions detect and resolve hazardous defects and security breaches in the source code allowing developers to spend less ...
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HUMAN RESOURCES
Product managers in demand in IT cos
If you are a techie looking to enter management, product management may be right up your alley. Product management is a new role that is gaining in importance with the mushrooming of software product development companies in the ...
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CII delegation to take up visa issue with US
H-1B visa issue to figure in talks
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REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
Industry hails move on cable landing station
`Will improve competitiveness in BPO, ITES sectors'
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INTERVIEW
`New IT clients are coming in at higher price points'
To the IT industry, the rising rupee is a cause for concern. An appreciating rupee significantly affects the profitability of the information technology (IT) and the IT enabled service (ITES) sectors. The rupee has risen close to 9 per cent ...
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SECURITY
Symantec says no threat from Microsoft security tool
`Protection covers entire IT network, while MS solution is aimed at PCs'
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BROADBAND
WiMax for enterprise customers
VSNL, which was the first company to launch WiMax services in India, has announced the commencement of the services for enterprise customers in Bangalore. WiMax offers a wireless solution to last mile connectivity issues ...
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VENTURE CAPITAL
iKoa secures $9.4 m venture funding
iKoa Corporation, a fabless semiconductor company, has said that it has secured $9.4 million in Series A venture capital funding that was led by Global Catalyst Partners and joined by Khosla Ventures. The funding will support technology ...
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OUTLOOK
NetXen plans expansion at Pune centre
Investment, increase in headcount and setting up of development centres comprise the roadmap chalked out by the Santa Clara-headquartered NetXen Inc, manufacturer of the 10-Gigabit ethernet networking chips. Mr Govind Kizhepat, Founder and ...
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Intel sees more cos taking to quad-core chips
"Financial services, telecom and animation have been among areas that have taken to quad-core processors that is four brains on one chip."
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SAP bets big on SMEs for growth in India
Of the company's target client base of 15,000 by year 2010, 12,000 will be SME clients and 3,000 large enterprise clients, said Mr Alan Sedghi, President and CEO of SAP, Indian Subcontinent. He was speaking at a news conference on the opening ...
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TRAI move on cheaper intl roaming may hit snag
It involves multiple regulatory bodies and countries
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PEOPLE
New Executive V-P for Patni Computer
The Mumbai-based Patni Computer Systems has appointed Mr Brian Stones as Executive Vice-President; he will be responsible for the company's Europe operations. Prior to joining Patni, Mr Stones was a Senior Vice-President with ACS Inc for two ...
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NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
GCI support services for SAP users
Global Consultants Incorporated (GCI), has launched its `OptiCare' range of SAP support services for the Indian SAP user market. OptiCare is a 24X7 SAP functional and technical support service that enables large SAP installations ...
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