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Thursday, December 11, 2008
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, December 11, 2008 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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INFO-TECH REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS: TRAI wants administrative charges to be levied on 3G operators Additional fee may impact auction bid amount, say operators. New Delhi, Dec. 10 The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has proposed that an annual administrative charge should be collected from operators who win 3G spectrum. The regulator ... SOFTWARE: Nortel vendors in ‘wait and watch’ mode Telecom major may seek bankruptcy if rejig efforts fail. Bangalore, Dec.10 Nortel Networks’ move to seek legal advice to find ways of bankruptcy protection has put key Indian IT vendors such as Wipro, Sasken Communication Technologies and ... HUMAN RESOURCES: Firms leverage cross-training to beat slowdown New Delhi/Bangalore, Dec. 10 The ‘Jacks of all trades’, and not the ‘masters of one’ seem to be scoring in the IT industry during this crisis time. With the global financial crisis dampening IT budgets and leading ... INTERVIEW: Subex upbeat on ‘decent’ figures by Q3 Bangalore, Dec. 10 Despite the troubled telecom sector casting a spell of gloom on Indian IT services’ vendors, software product maker Subex Ltd is optimistic about its long-term growth ... HUMAN RESOURCES: No plans for job cuts: BPO assn ‘We may need to hire to handle new business’. New Delhi, Dec. 10 Less than a week after its former President stumped the industry with his contentious comments on an impending 2.5 lakh job losses, the Business Process Industry ... ANNOUNCEMENTS: Bartronics arm gets a boost Bartronics Asia Pte Ltd, the wholly owned subsidiary of Bartronics India Ltd, has secured EPPU (Expenditure and Procurement Policies Unit) registration with a S10 (highest) grade from the Singapore ... SOFTWARE: Radiant tops Deloitte Fast 50 India ... INFRASTRUCTURE: DLF’s IT economic zone denotification ‘a simple one’ ‘Board of Approval has discretionary power to denotify an SEZ’. Real estate company DLF’s plea for denotification of its not-yet-built information technology special economic zone (SEZ) in the Capital would be acceded to as the ... OUTLOOK: Infotech Enterprises gears to tap defence space Hyderabad, Dec. 10 Infotech Enterprises Ltd (IEL) is gearing up to tap big contracts in the defence sector, which are expected to be finalised soon and carry the ‘Offset ... OUTSOURCING: S. Africa, a rival in BPO space Bangalore, Dec. 10 Beleaguered Indian IT and BPO outsourcers may now have to contend with vendors in South Africa as the country has emerged as a credible alternative ... COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES: Govt defends spectrum policy in HC New Delhi, Dec. 10 The Government on Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that the allegation of a scam in spectrum allocation to new players was baseless. It said that the allegations were being made at the behest of some existing ... TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Idea Cellular gets competitive edge Indus Towers stake a shot in the arm. Idea Cellular’s pan-India expansion has received a boost with the allocation of 4.4 Mhz start-up spectrum for the Kolkata ... SOFTWARE: Patni moves up in FinTech list FinTech 100, which does annual ranking of IT providers within the financial services industry, has placed Patni Computer Systems at the 35th position among the top 100 global entities and positioned it among the top 10 insurance technology ... TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Idea Sabarimala plans ... PEOPLE: Ericsson India has new MD Ericsson announced the appointment of Mr Gowton Achaibar as the head of its operations in India & Sri Lanka. Prior to this appointment, Mr Achaibar was the Executive Vice-President and General Manager for the Ericsson Services business in ...
HARDWARE: Not power hungry Semiconductor designs power ahead with reduced energy consumption.. Energy efficiency, an integral part of green IT initiatives, is perhaps today synonymous with technology itself, and it would be difficult to spot stakeholders who have no ... IT-ENABLED SERVICES: Wired for wellness Integrated IT networks for healthcare providers.. In a bid to improve information flow, many healthcare providers have begun to invest in technologies such as online registration, electronic medical records, picture archiving, and communication ... INTERVIEW: ‘Clients will focus on new initiatives’ Mastek’s Sudhakar Ram says the solutions approach has immense scope.. Mastek’s Chairman and Managing Director Sudhakar Ram relocated to India this month after about three years in the US. Isn’t it a rather surprising time for a ... INTERNET: Enabling assistance A portal that assists with job search for the disabled. Punarbhava.in is an interactive portal designed specially for people with disabilities who seek career avenues. As the homepage suggests, “Punarbhava means ‘renewed being’ ... BOOKS: Innovate with tech edge For the enterprise that plans well. A major reason behind many an ERP (enterprise resource planning) failure is the underestimating of the complexity — be it in planning, development, or training, says Sanjiva Shankar Dubey in Innovation ... INTERVIEW: Not on paper Paperless offices — the promise of business process management. IBM buying FileNet, AptSoft and ILOG; Oracle acquiring BEA Systems; and SAP purchasing Yasu Technologies… Yes, we are talking about BPM, or business process management, ... E-MAIL: Three quick ones ... CARTOON: Cartoon ... CYBER QUEST: Quiz V.V. Ramanan. 1. Which browser tags itself as ‘World’s First Triple-Engine ... Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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