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SOFTWARE: Lehman contracts: 5 vendors face uncertainties
Cure amount assigned to 10 other service providers. Mumbai, Oct. 3 There is a question mark over the fate of several ongoing contracts between Lehman Brothers and five Indian technology ...

SOFTWARE: Transfer pricing matters in captive software companies
On September 26, 2008, the Bangalore Bench of the Tribunal delivered an important judgement in the area of transfer pricing (TP). The Tribunal has dealt with the core transfer pricing issues relating to the trigger point for a Transfer ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Nokia makes music downloads free
Buyers of select handsets can access unlimited songs for one year. London, Oct. 3 Like a tail wagging the dog, the world’s number one maker of mobile phones, overwhelmed the global unveiling of its first smart touch phone, with an ...

OUTSOURCING: AP sees opportunity for IT industry in US bailout plan
Hyderabad, Oct. 3 Notwithstanding apprehension over the slowdown in the US and likely cascading effect on the IT and ITES sectors in India, the Andhra Pradesh Government sees an opportunity in the backdrop of US accepting the $700-billion ...

OUTSOURCING: eClerx accepts cure amount
Mumbai, Oct. 3 Knowledge process outsourcing firm eClerx Services has accepted a cure amount of $561,340.33 proposed by Lehman Brothers as a full and final payment against the receivables of approximately a million ...

EVENTS: IT talent hunt
The CII Southern Region is organising the 5th version of iTalent – an event aimed at identifying and showcasing the computing talent of IT students in developing information technology-related projects for industry applications. The ...

From eWorld

SOFTWARE: ‘Hold up one end for us’
“It is always with the best intentions that the worst work is done.” — ...

INTERVIEW: ‘Discretionary IT spends down’
But, given that the European market is relatively under-penetrated, the slowdown may be positive for Indian vendors, says Niteen Tulpule of KPMG.. Niteen Tulpule, Director-Corporate Finance, KPMG, decided to play it safe when eWorld asked him ...

INTERVIEW: ‘Research interest growing in India’
Microsoft Research India on the trends shaping the scene.. Compared to a thousand doctorates in computer science that come out of American universities every year, India produces 50. But the situation here is improving, P. Anandan, Managing ...

SECURITY: Guard against ID thieves
How often have you received unsolicited calls from credit card salesmen or insurance agents from call centres with all your personal data at their fingertips? Hardly a day goes by without our hearing of someone becoming a victim of identity ...

COMPUTER USAGE: Chrome Java problem
I am unable to apply Java 6 update 10 as applicable to Google Chrome. Also, very often, Java files in Internet Explorer 8 make the computer hang ...

CYBER QUEST: Quiz
2. Yahoo India’s newly launched social network for the 16-24 age group ...

INTERVIEW: Spywatch
Symantec on how it seeks to protect computer users, systems.. E-mail can bring in great news — and let in the spies too. With so much talk of security in cyberspace, eWorld caught up with Shantanu Ghosh, Vice-President, India Product ...

BOOKS: Try an `inside-out' approach
The success of any big strategy is in the small details, says Frank Prestipino in Getting to Big the Small Way ( www.tatamcgrawhill.com). “In ...

INTERNET: Going down, down, down!
...

IT TRAINING: They join the tech tribe
The largest residential tribal school in the world is empowering its students with IT education.. Twelve-year-old Mama Majhi is the first person ever in her family to go to school. The tribal girl, who belongs to the Santhal community, is a ...

CARTOON: Cartoon
"Hi, we're very much at home. But please leave a message as we've just bought an ...






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