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INFO-TECH
COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES:
Plea against dual tech telephony under single licence dismissed
Decks cleared for RCom’s GSM foray; COAI now looks to tribunal ruling. New Delhi, Aug. 22 In a blow to GSM operators, the Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed their petition challenging the Government’s decision to allow Reliance ...
OUTLOOK:
Take Solutions’ new facility by June next year
To invest Rs 30 cr; may accommodate 1,000 people. Chennai, Aug. 22 Take Solutions Ltd, the Chennai-based technology company, will invest Rs 30 crore in a new facility in the special economic zone at Shriram Gateway, being developed by Shriram ...
TAXATION:
Withholding tax on Web-hosting payments?
Withholding tax on cross-border payments, especially in e-commerce, has always been a matter of complex analysis. This is not only because e-commerce is an evolving field but also because cross-border payments have to be, first, characterised ...
OVERSEAS INVESTMENTS:
Micro Tech venturing into Kenya
Micro Technologies (India) Ltd is all set to expand its security and life support solutions by venturing into Kenya. The company would provide solutions for premises, vehicles and mobile phones in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu and coastal beach ...
SOFTWARE:
AppLabs forays into testing consultancy services
Hiring 500 more; aiming at over $100-m revenues. Hyderabad, Aug. 22 Software testing services provider AppLabs Technologies has forayed into testing consultancy services with a focus on helping validate products as a third party ...
SOFTWARE:
HYSEA meet on cloud computing
Hyderabad, Aug. 22 Hyderabad Software Exporters Association (HYSEA) is hosting a workshop on cloud computing to provide a peek into what this holds for technology companies and users. ...
INTERNET:
Tripmela.com launches hotel search tool
Travellers in India who want to get the best of airfare and hotel deals now have access to information in one Web page. ...
SOFTWARE:
India may garner 70% of market in software testing: Gartner
Pune, Aug. 22 With global software testing market pegged at $13 billion and the global market for outsourced testing services around $6.1 billion, India is expected to corner 70 per cent share. The market opportunity for Indian offshore ...
INFRASTRUCTURE:
Mumbai’s Phoenix Mills to set up mall, IT park in Chennai
Chennai, Aug. 22 The Mumbai-based Phoenix Mills, a leading developer of malls and retail space, is setting up a Rs 850-crore mall and IT park in ...
TELECOMMUNICATIONS:
iPhone enters India
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS:
Sify Tech defers merger of subsidiary with itself
Chennai, Aug. 22 Sify Technologies Ltd, the Chennai-based and Nasdaq-listed provider of consumer Internet services and enterprise services in India, has deferred the merger of its subsidiary Sify Communications with itself. This decision was ...
HARDWARE:
Xerox unveils series of printers for enterprise users
Bangalore, Aug. 22 The dominant global player at the high end of the laser printer spectrum – Xerox – has strengthened its line-up for this market segment with the India launch of a series of multifunction models. ...
IT TRAINING:
Aptech, Italian co tie up for soft skills training
Mumbai, Aug. 22 Learning Solutions provider Aptech Ltd has tied up with Italy’s Seven Rings International, to train graduates in soft skills and in corporate computing skill development. Under this agreement, Aptech would be the ...
SOFTWARE:
Mansoft sets up second resource centre in Pune
Pune, Aug. 22 Mansoft, an IT solutions provider and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Doha-based Mannai Corporation, has set up its second resource centre in Pune. The first centre has been operational in Mumbai for the past two ...
SOCIETY & DEVELOPMENT:
‘104’ mobile health service
Hyderabad, Aug. 22 In another healthcare initiative under the public-private partnership, the Andhra Pradesh and Satyam Group have pressed into service ‘104’, a Mobile Health ...
TELECOMMUNICATIONS:
Tata Indicom’s prepaid offer
Tata Indicom on Friday announced bonus talk time for all its new prepaid Walky Talky customers. In a statement, Tata Indicom informed that all new prepaid customers of Walky Talky who activate with Indicom 200 starter kit can avail bonus talk ...
SOFTWARE:
Test before you trust
Software players are stepping up focus on testing services. Test code, save money.. If seeing is believing, trying it out makes business sense. Software quality assurance and testing is increasingly becoming a mainstream activity for software ...
HARDWARE:
From desk to lap
I started using a desktop replacement laptop instead of my desktop at home some time last week. Quite a few people asked me about the experience, so here ...
HARDWARE:
Get into ‘save power’ mode
Green IT is not about buying a lot of jazzy ‘green’ hardware. It is about holistic efficiency, through ’virtualisation’ amongst other options.. Concerns over global warming, energy conservation, and social responsibility ...
BOOKS:
No easy ‘Alice’ touch here
Making things smaller, as did Alice in Wonderland, is difficult, especially in computers. But the potential of nanotechnology spurs researchers.. Contrary to popular belief, the marriage of chemistry, computing, and microscopic engineering known ...
SOFTWARE:
India-centric innovation
From start-up days, 10 summers ago, to a diversified research and development facility handling the entire chain of product development — concept, design, development and testing capabilities — it’s been an exciting ...
SOFTWARE:
‘A place for dreaming, not saving’
The sight of an Indian Chief Minister ready with a power point presentation, to push the case for Microsoft to make his State its home in India, must have been sufficiently startling for Bill Gates in 1997 to stop and listen. What he heard, ...
INTERVIEW:
‘Your scrap is my asset’
Tapping this logic is this online material exchange company. More on what’s moving on the platform.. With continual improvements in supply chain practices, coupled with the adoption of JIT (just in time) inventory methodologies, it may be ...
COMPUTER USAGE:
Saving entire Web page
When a Web page is opened the information sought generally contains images too. ...
CYBER QUEST:
Quiz
2. According to ‘reliable’ news, Chris DeWolfe, president of News Corp’s MySpace, is dating which celebrity ...
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