The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, August 02, 2007

STORAGE
Brocade’s R&D unit in Bangalore
Network storage solutions provider Brocade has opened a research and development facility in Bangalore. “The R&D centre reflects our global footprint as we meet the challenges of the rapidly growing volumes of data,” said Mr ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Defence not to vacate spectrum till Dec 2008
Demands simultaneous commissioning of networks More

Nokia opens design studio in Bangalore
Partners Srishti School to study mobile usage trends More

BSNL union opposes VRS
BSNL Employees Union on Wednesday opposed the management’s proposal for Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) of 20,000 employees and threatened to go on agitation if the proposal was not dropped. “We strongly protests against this ... More

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
Virinchi Tech net up
Virinchi Technologies Ltd has recorded revenues of Rs 9.88 crore and a profit of Rs 3.93 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2007 against total revenues of Rs 7.42 crore and a profit of Rs 3.57 crore for the corresponding previous quarter. ... More

HARDWARE
‘Time for thrust on chip design, manufacture’
Bangalore, Aug 1 “India is already leading in high-level chip design. Now what we need is manufacturing,” said Prof Krishna Saraswat, Stanford University, who was in the city to receive a lifetime award by trade bodies – ... More

Nvidia to expand in India
Hyderabad, Aug 1 Nvidia, a fabless semiconductor and graphics solutions company, has commissioned its Hyderabad development centre and plans to significantly step up its India presence.The company, which employs 4,500 people globally, ... More

SOFTWARE
Cognizant plans to invest $100 m more
Chennai, Aug. 1 Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation will invest $100 million (around Rs 410 crore) in India in addition to the previously-announced $200 million infrastructure expansion programme across the country.Only last ... More

INTERNET
Trade portal for ad industry
Bangalore, Aug.1 Yahoo! India has launched a trade portal for advertising industry in India: advertising.yahoo.co.in. It has been specially designed and developed for the benefit of the advertising, marketing and trade community. ... More

HUMAN RESOURCES
Hind Academy’s new programme
Chennai, Aug. 1 Hindustan Academy, the training wing of Hindustan Software Ltd, has started a pre-placement training programme for students in their final year of college. According to a press release, the topics covered under the programme ... More

E-COMMERCE & E-BUSINESS
NCDEX arm gearing up for e-auction of maize in Bihar
Negotiating with Bengal for spot trading in sugar, potato More

M-COMMERCE
Corporation Bank rolls out ‘Pay by Mobile’ service
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OUTLOOK
Cisco sees huge scope for SMB products
Coimbatore, Aug. 1 Cisco Systems is all set to enhance the product capability of its ‘Smart Business Communication Systems for the Small and Medium Business (SMB) units’.“This is part of our SMB strategy for India. We ... More

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