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INFO-TECH
OUTLOOK:
‘IT critical for US competitiveness’
Nasscom confident President-elect Obama will be pragmatic. Bangalore/New Delhi/ Hyderabad, Nov. 5 Notwithstanding past apprehensions over Democrat Mr Barack Obama’s anti-outsourcing stance during the run-up to the polls, the Indian IT ...
OUTLOOK:
Indian IT cos will continue to grow business: Gates
‘Current economic imbalances could create some weakness’. New Delhi, Nov. 5 Lauding Indian IT industry for building an “incredible reputation”, the Microsoft Founder and the second richest man in the world, Mr Bill Gates, ...
ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES:
Bharti to market Transcend products
Bharti Teletech, the manufacturing arm of Bharti Group, has entered into a strategic alliance with Transcend Information Inc., a global player in the memory accessories business. Under the alliance, Bharti Teletech will sell and distribute ...
TELECOMMUNICATIONS:
DoT may slap curbs on mobile cos’ merger with virtual network operators
New Delhi, Nov. 5 In a bid to increase competition in the mobile services space, the Department of Telecom may restrict a merger between a mobile company and Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) in the same ...
EVENTS:
Getting set
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FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE:
Cognizant Q3 net up at $112 m
Bangalore, Nov. 5 IT and business process outsourcing services company Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp reported a 31 per cent rise in revenue for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008, and maintained its outlook for the ...
SOFTWARE:
Agilent to launch 2 new products
Hyderabad, Nov. 5 Agilent Technologies, the $5.4-billion, global measurement company plans to launch two new sample preparation products that promise to enhance next generation DNA sequencer ...
SECURITY:
Hot on the e-crime trail
eWorld hits the e-forensics route, along with the experts, for a feel of the action.. When cyber forensics expert Kamlesh Mukunde (name changed) and his team were asked to review the entire IT infrastructure of a Mumbai-based pharmaceutical ...
SECURITY:
Pornographic angle to terrorism?
Scotland Yard findings point to a disquieting trail.. A sensational twist to the analysis of modern terrorism came a few weeks ago with a prominent report (October 17, 2008) in the Times, London, according to which Scotland Yard (the London ...
SECURITY:
Work on original or back-up?
When it comes to the e-forensics methods adopted to retrieve data, experts appear divided.. In the e-forensics context, another debate that rages on is with regard to the procedure adopted by the forensics scientist to retrieve data. According ...
SOFTWARE:
Make it a multi-pronged effort
The IT industry is set to touch $60 billion by 2010 from almost a scratch in the 1990s. The growth, over a two-decade span, is a fantastic achievement and a good example of what forward looking policy formulation can ...
BOOKS:
Savvy use of snail mail
This retailer allows customers to order on the Net but get a bill in the mail and pay by bank transfer. That encourages online shopping by Germans who lack credit cards.. Even in Germany, not too many people know that Hamburg retailer Otto Group ...
SOFTWARE:
A tab on the cylinder
NXP Semiconductors says it has come up with a solution based on RFID technology to help prevent LPG pilferage. The solution awaits adoption by oil companies.. How do oil companies prevent commercial use of LPG cylinders meant for homes? ...
TELECOMMUNICATIONS:
Mind your mobile manners
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INTERVIEW:
Learning the webinar way
From math to operating systems, from prayer-chanting to language-speaking, this mode helps, says Softsmith.. The whole world can learn for free. No mere rhetoric, but very much doable through webinars, feels P. Nagarajan, Founder and CEO of ...
COMPUTER USAGE:
Linux in Windows
By using “andLinux”, one can run both Windows and Ubuntu Linux operating systems simultaneously without using dual-boot operating system (OS) and virtualisation software. You can cut and paste text ...
CYBER QUEST:
Quiz
1. Which individual was the first to use the @ symbol as an operator for ...
CARTOON:
Cartoon
“Come on, dad, there will be mistakes in it. It’s only the beta version of ...
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