The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, September 13, 2007

NEW BUSINESS
FLAG Tele bags CERN contract
Mumbai, Sept. 12 Reliance Communications’ owned FLAG Telecom Group Limited (FLAG) has won a contract from CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, to provide Gigabit connectivity between the organisation’s research ... More

STORAGE
Wipro launches supercomputers
Storage products can hold hundreds of Petabytes of data More

OUTSOURCING
TCS plans new tech platforms
To expand BPO offerings More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Priority release of spectrum sought
Operators send legal notice to Govt More

Probe ordered into telecom companies’ tariff hike
Taking suo motu cognisance of the recent media reports relating to tariff hike by leading telecom companies Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Essar, the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission has asked its Director ... More

HARDWARE
AMD unveils Barcelona
AMD caught up with its rival Intel in launching quad-core processors for servers with Barcelona, the latest chip in the Operon x86 processor family. Quad-core processors have four distinct central processing units, on a single silicon slab, ... More

SOFTWARE
New version of IBM software
IBM has released the latest versions of its enterprise collaboration software, Lotus Notes 8 and Lotus Domino 8. Lotus Notes 8 brings together e-mail, calendar, instant messaging, office productivity tools and custom applications. It includes ... More

IT TRAINING
Accounting package
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Tally unveils ‘earn while you learn’ programme
Chennai, Sept. 12 Accounting software company Tally (India) Pvt Ltd has launched Pragati, an ‘earn while you learn’ programme.Targeted at the student community, the programme is designed to enhance students’ ... More

HUMAN RESOURCES
Sonata investing Rs 100 cr in new campus
Eyes more avenues in Europe More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Triple Point buys Coral Grid
Triple Point Technology, supplier of cross-industry software platforms for the supply, trading, marketing and movement of commodities, has announced that it has acquired Coral Grid Software (P) Ltd, a Chennai-based precious metal software ... More

MediaTek buys US co’s chip assets
Bangalore, Sept. 12 Taiwan’s MediaTek will acquire the chip assets of US-based chip design firm Analog Devices for approximately $350 million in cash.These product lines represented approximately $230 million in revenue for Analog ... More

SFO Tech scouting for acquisitions
To boost electronics, software optics biz More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
SSIM ties up with US firm for HR consultancy
Hyderabad, Sept. 12 Siva Sivani Institute of Management (SSIM), a Hyderabad-based business school, has floated a joint venture for human resource consulting with the US-based Software Technology Services Global (STS Global).The joint ... More

SECURITY
‘Quick response must to combat cyber crime’
Information sharing and data preservation More

OUTLOOK
Trianz eyeing US buys
Management consulting and technology services firm Trianz is eyeing acquisitions in the US to boost its revenues and enhance skill sets and client base. “We are currently in talks with a couple of target firms with revenues of ... More

PEOPLE
New ATC Asian operations head
American Tower Corporation has appointed Mr Amit Sharma as Executive Vice-President for its operations in Asia. Mr Sharma was earlier Country President for Motorola India. He will be based at ATC’s new office in Delhi. In this role, he will ... More

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