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TELECOMMUNICATIONS: BSNL puts 93-m-line GSM tender on hold
Asks zonal officers not to purchase gear till further orders. New Delhi, Nov. 13 In a move that could delay its mobile roll out plans further Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd has directed all its zonal offices across the country not to place any ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Mobile operators for auctioning of 2G spectrum
Mixed response to TRAI policy paper. New Delhi, Nov. 13 Mobile operators, including Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd and Bharti Airtel, have urged the telecom regulator to allocate spectrum for mobile services through ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Telenor to take FMCG, rather than telecom, co approach
To bring sophistication in market segmentation. Bangalore, Nov. 13 Norway-based telecommunications company Telenor Group, which is to launch its telecom services in India by the end of the year, is looking to adopt a widespread distribution ...

NEW BUSINESS: Genpact bags deal from Unitech Wireless
New Delhi, Nov. 13 BPO major Genpact has bagged a contract from Unitech Wireless to provide multiple customer service ...

REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS: TRAI top appointments: Raja told to spell out law changes
The Finance Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, has asked the Telecom Minister, Mr A. Raja, to spell out the action plan on the proposed amendment to the criteria for selecting the chairperson and the members of the Telecom Regulatory Authority ...

NEW BUSINESS: TCS bags Dow Chemical deal
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E-GOVERNANCE: ‘Identifying’ an operator
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Idea deploys Nokia Networks Device
New Delhi, Nov. 13 IDEA Cellular has deployed Nokia Siemens Networks’ Device Management to ensure seamless GPRS services in 20 circles. Nokia Siemens Networks Device Management provides a better experience for data subscribers ...

OUTSOURCING: Domestic BPO market to be $6.82 b by 2013
New Delhi, Nov. 13 The domestic BPO market, with nearly 500 players, is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of 33.3 per cent to touch revenues of $6.82 billion by ...

SOFTWARE: Nomura buys L&T stake in Mahindra Satyam
Mumbai, Nov. 13 Larsen and Toubro on Friday sold 2.7 crore shares of Mahindra Satyam at Rs 112.52 a piece through the bulk deal route on the BSE. Nomura Mauritius bought 2.2 crore shares from L&T at Rs 112.50 a share. After this stake ...

From eWorld

SECURITY: More teeth and byte to IT law
Changes to the IT Act will enable it to crack down on cyber offences strongly but the law is ‘soft’ in parts, say experts.. Nearly three years after it was introduced in the Lok Sabha and almost a year after it received a green ...

INTERNET: Orkut promises new look, feel
Says it has factored in the ‘care’ factor while helping its users network.. Social networking is gearing up for a wave of evolution. Not just in terms of features and functions but in the very way it is being used, if recent ...

INTERVIEW: ‘Big role for BIOS, boss’
The basic input/output system is playing a major role in embedded intelligence, says American Megatrends.. While most people tend to stop with bland statements, such as innovation is key in the technology industry, S. Shankar, President and CEO ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Waiting for the Wave
I was almost consumed by a great Wave last month. It is a miracle I am ...

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: Simplify man-machine interaction
‘Multimodal systems’ enable your computer to carry out your commands with less fuss.. Why can’t we interact with a computer as naturally as we interact with a fellow human being? Why do we have to learn to type, click, scroll ...

INTERVIEW: ‘Revival of Indian offshoring has begun’
Ashok Soota, Executive Chairman, MindTree, looks ahead at prospects for Indian IT.. I am privileged to have been given a third innings. I would like to make the most of it,” is the answer you get when you ask Ashok Soota what keeps him ...

BOOKS: Space technologies in defence
Future R&D: Space-based X-Ray lasers for dramatic capabilities in space applications and earth wars.. Outer space is internationally accepted as the common heritage of mankind, but it is increasingly getting used for military purposes, cautions ...

CYBER QUEST: Quiz
V.V. Ramanan. 2. Name the USB flash storage device developed by Microsoft along ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: A Prodigy launch
Prodigy Electronics has announced the release of its Handheld Industrial Computer PE-HIC, powered by Samsung ARM9 processor and ported with Linux 2.6 operating system. The PE-HIC is available in two models: Basic Model and Printer Model, ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Solar recharge
Sanyo Energy Corporation, a subsidiary of Sanyo Electric Co Ltd, has announced the extension of the company’s eneloop series to include AA-, AAA-, C- and D-sized batteries and accompanying Universal Charger, as well as the ...






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