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OUTLOOK: IT cos may report sequential topline growth in Q2
Falling rupee seen boosting revenue growth. New Delhi, Oct. 6 The Street expects the frontline Indian IT companies to post a sequential topline growth ranging between 5.5-9.5 per cent in the second quarter ended September 2008, aided by a sharp ...

OVERSEAS INVESTMENTS: HCL Tech seeks shareholder nod to borrow up to Rs 4,000 crore
New Delhi, Oct. 6 HCL Technologies, which is in the race to acquire UK-based Axon Group, would soon seek shareholders’ approval to authorise the Board of Directors to borrow up to Rs 4,000 crore outstanding at any time, over and above ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: GSM, CDMA operators spar over number portability
DoT sets up committee to work out modalities. New Delhi, Oct. 6 The Department of Telecom has set up a committee to work out the modalities of allowing number portability within the same operator’s network. The move follows opposition from ...

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES: BT, BSNL tie up for enterprise communication solutions
Allows single point of contact for end-to-end service delivery. New Delhi, Oct. 6 BT has announced a partnership with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd to jointly offer communication solutions to the enterprise ...

OVERSEAS INVESTMENTS: BSNL seeks Govt nod for expanding network in foreign shores
New Delhi, Oct. 6 In a bid to expand its operations beyond India, State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigma Ltd has approached the Government seeking permission to invest in the telecom sector in other countries. The company is looking at emerging ...

RESTRUCTURING: D-Link spins off production, R&D to Smartlink entity
Mumbai, Oct. 6 Communications equipment major D-Link (India) said on Monday that the company would be de-merged into two entities, as part of a ...

HUMAN RESOURCES: iGate to hire less than anticipated
Chennai, Oct. 6 iGate Global, the wholly owned Indian subsidiary of Nasdaq-listed iGate Corporation, expects to hire less than the net of about 1,000 people it had indicated at the beginning of ...

OUTSOURCING: Convergys to add 2,500 agents
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ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING: Softline revamps ERP solution
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From eWorld

SOFTWARE: Not too keen to pay for use?
When every rupee counts, one would think the ‘software as a service’ model is poised to grow. But the action appears muted. Here’s a reality check.. Though Software as a Service has been held up as the next big revolution in ...

INTERNET: Trigger for violence?
The Finland shootout raises grave concerns over the use of the Internet.. Parents say our children are not out on the streets, they are not doing drugs or alcohol, they are at home and we believed they were secure. It is now the opposite, and ...

E-COMMERCE & E-BUSINESS: Serve IT hot and fast
Technology waits on you, at this restaurant.. When you’ve ordered Paneer Tikka, you don’t want to settle for Paneer Pakoda, right?But why does the mix-up happen, at the restaurant? It happens because the ‘master’ (the ...

INTERVIEW: Pay through the mobile phone
Awareness and adoption are challenges, says mChek.. Even at a 3 per cent conversion of every mobile bill payer onto an mCommerce solution, the industry would be worth around Rs 3,000 crore, estimates Sanjay Swamy, CEO, mChek. The Bangalore-based ...

CYBER QUEST: Quiz
V.V. Ramanan. 4. Which Academy Award American actress’ new Web site is ...

INTERVIEW: Debt spells no dent
3i Infotech on aggressive use of debt to fund acquisitions and working capital requirements.. 3i Infotech has been aggressive in acquisitions. Its latest in a string of acquisitions is US-based Regulus, which provides bill presentment and ...

BOOKS: Good technology is almost half of health
With telemedicine and robotic surgeries, doc-patient distances diminish.. A healthy feeling is a happy one, as we recently saw, closer home. A few top-level statements about ‘health’ lifted the otherwise gloomy financial markets. ...

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