The Hindu Business Line : Monday, June 09, 2008

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
IBM lab working on Spoken Web project
Speech interface to ride info highway via mobile, bypassing need for PC and literacy concerns More

OUTSOURCING
‘US slowdown sees more LPO work sent to India’
Troubled times mean more lawsuits: Pangea3 Founder More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Tata Tele local calls now at 10p/min
Madurai, June 8 Prepaid customers of Tata Teleservices under the ‘Go Life and Go Special’ plans can now make Tata to Tata calls at just 10p/min.Introducing the latest prepaid offering, Mr Sangeet Nigam, COO, Tamilnadu ... More

INSIGHT
Back to the bout
Telecom operators are headed for yet another round of battle – this time on lower spectrum pricing for WiMax, as against other wireless technologies. More

HARDWARE
MRO-Tek enables seamless link
MRO-Tek, a provider of product-based solutions to access every network, has implemented a customised solution to connect some of BIAL’s (Bangalore International Airport Ltd.) customers operating in its premises with access to seamless voice ... More

SOFTWARE
SAP tools for Nitesh Estates
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Agile Labs seeks US patent for tool
Bangalore, June 8 Agile Labs has come out with a technology that promises to provide inexpensive tools for enterprises to build their own applications at affordable cost and in quick time. The business process engine Axpert also helps ... More

INTERNET
Spectranet on the block again
New Delhi, June 8 Spectranet, the Internet service provider division of the Punj Lloyd group, is on the block again.Earlier in 2005 a deal between Punj Lloyd and the Bharti group to hive off Spectranet had fallen through because the two ... More

IT TRAINING
NIIT partners Maharashtra, Bihar
Talent development company NIIT has clinched a mandate for providing computer and computer-aided education to 1.9 million students in 900 State Government Schools in Maharashtra and Bihar. The two projects are worth Rs 71 crore over a five-year ... More

Kerala IT Mission plans skills enhancement training initiative
The youth in Kerala looking to acquire some of the skills needed to work in ‘knowledge industries’ can soon turn to YES@Kerala for some help. For later this year, the Kerala State Information Technology Mission intends to ... More

OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT
Escelis eyes overseas expansion
Escelis, a Hyderabad-based digital media company, is looking at setting up centres overseas. The Managing Director of Ecselis, Mr Ravi Kabra, said “We are considering opening up offices in France, the UK and the US mainly to tap into the ... More

INTERVIEW
India is key to Cisco’s globalisation strategy
‘Bangalore innovation centre to develop tech for emerging markets’ More

PEOPLE
Nokia appoints new unit head
New Delhi, June 8 In keeping with its strategy to focus on the enterprise mobility space, Nokia announced the appointment of Mr Suresh Vedula as the Head, Business Mobility, Nokia India. Based in Delhi, Mr Vedula will be responsible for ... More

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