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Thursday, June 18, 2009
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, June 18, 2009 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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INFO-TECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS: 3G auctions within 72 days of resolving pricing issue: DoT The Department of Telecom proposes to conduct auctions for third generation services spectrum within 72 days of resolving its differences with the Finance Ministry over ... SECURITY: Import of mobile handsets without IMEI number banned Huge impact on grey market phones. New Delhi, June 17 In a move that could signal the end of grey market mobile phones, the Government on Wednesday banned import of all handsets without the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) ... SOFTWARE: TCS aims to trim selling costs Decline in demand has been arrested, says CFO. Bangalore, June 17 Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) aims to prune its selling, general and marketing expenses to 19 per cent of its total earnings through better cost management and ... OUTSOURCING: First BPO unit of Sikkim begins operations Gangtok, June 17 In a giant leap towards bringing IT benefits right into the Northeastern region despite the region’s location and infrastructure deficits, the first business process outsourcing (BPO) unit of Sikkim today started ... TELECOMMUNICATIONS: BSNL to outsource customer-care to BPOs Seeks bids for setting up contact centres. New Delhi, June 17 To ramp up its customer service capabilities, state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd is scouting for private call centre units that can operate contact centres for addressing complaints ... SOFTWARE: Land acquisition for Technocity likely to be over by year-end Thiruvananthapuram, June 17 Acquisition of land for developing the 450-acre Technocity IT township near Thiruvananthapuram is expected to be completed by December this ... HUMAN RESOURCES: Aricent to increase headcount this fiscal Even as most companies have frozen hiring, Aricent, a provider of IT solutions to the communications sector, plans to increase its headcount by about 10 per cent in the current ... TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Seminar on rural telecom ... HARDWARE: Intex eyes smaller cities ... ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES: Tata Teleservices, ECI in pact Mumbai, June 17 Tata Teleservices Ltd (TTSL) and infrastructure solutions company ECI Telecom (Earle Communications Inc.) have partnered to deliver a fixed-broadband access network, supporting speed of up to 18 ... OUTLOOK: Tata Elxsi sees opportunities in green technology for auto industry Thiruvananthapuram, June 17 Despite the global economic slowdown, Tata Elxsi sees significant opportunities in the automobile and aerospace ...
OUTSOURCING: Dish it out differently More filling, lower billing: The BPO sector must adopt a new business model to offset the slowdown impact, say industry people.. One needs to look beyond numbers to ascertain the influence of the BPO industry on the psyche of India.Economists ... ENVIRONMENT: Efforts going waste... I recently came across a news item about Nokia's initiative on e-waste saying the company would take back even non-working mobile phones. If there is something we are least bothered about, it is e-waste. We don't care about where our ... INTERVIEW: ‘Ensure security basics everywhere’ Put essentials in place and then go for peaks of excellence, cautions expert.. If you are looking for advice on how data breaches can be averted, here is a simple one-liner from Mark Goudie: Ensure security basics are deployed everywhere. ... SOFTWARE: Don’t miss the action This player says its virtual shareholder meeting service can keep stakeholders in the loop.. If you are a shareholder of a company and missing the shareholders’ meeting due to distance, don’t lose heart. You can take part in the ... SECURITY: A case for a cyber czar? Having one central figure in charge of cyber security might improve coordination.. The US President, Barack Obama, is very much in the news these days. On June 4, he set the Nile on fire with his “Let us make new beginning” speech ... BOOKS: Empowerment, by way of communication Computer plays a big role in bringing people with disability into the fold.. Society creates a norm and the norm excludes disabled people. Sounds harsh, but that’s the title of an essay by Malini Chib included in Inclusive Education Across ... WEBSITE REVIEW: Be your own publisher Be it poetry or recipes, print what you want, invites this portal.. If writing about your mom's recipes or your dad's poetry seemed an impossible-to-achieve target, log onto Pothi.com. Jaya Jha and Abhaya Agarwal, IIT graduates, say they have ... NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Switched on Delta Group has introduced a new range of 1 KVA to 3 KVA UPS systems called E Series in the Indian market, aimed at small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and the corporate segment. Besides other features, the UPS has extended battery runtime up ... CYBER QUEST: Quiz 1. On June 1, 2009, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and Yoko Ono all came together at a press briefing for the announcement of which ... CARTOON: Cartoon “Every once in a while he goes back to traditional methods to foresee possible virus attacks on ... Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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