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SingTel peeved at slow regulatory process
SINGAPORE Telecommunications Ltd (SingTel), the largest foreign investor in the Indian telcom sector, has expressed concern at the slow and tardy regulatory process in the country. The company, which has invested $ 650-million in the Bharti ... More

TN move on handset tax upsets ICA
THE Indian Cellular Association (ICA), the representative body of the cellular handset manufacturers, has expressed anxiety over the increase of the local sales tax from two per cent to 12.6 per cent on handsets by the Tamil Nadu Sales-Tax ... More

Cell operators to move SC on limited mobility
CELLULAR operators have announced that they will approach the Supreme Court to appeal against the decision by Telecom Dispute Settlement Appellate Tribunal to allow limited mobility wireless in local loop (WiLL) services. Terming the decision ... More

SOFTWARE


Infosys sees price drop in same range as last year
SOFTWARE consulting major Infosys Technologies Ltd expects its price drop for the current financial year to be in the ``same range'' as in the last fiscal, top company officials told analysts over its earnings call. The firm reported a 2.5 per ... More

IT TRAINING


Zee Interactive ties up with EDS
ZEE Interactive Learning Systems Ltd (ZILS), a 100-per cent subsidiary of Rs 2,000 crore Zee Telefilms Ltd, has tied up with the US-based $31.4-billion Electronic Data Systems (EDS) for joint e-learning initiatives. As per the tie-up signed a ... More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES


Man Machine, Korean co sign pact
CHENNAI: Man Machine Systems, a Chennai-based software development company, has appointed SES Consulting in Korea as its reseller for marketing various Java testing and quality assurance tools in the region. An agreement was signed ... More

E-MAIL


`Go Sify GreenMail' attracts more users
SIFY.COM, the consumer portal of Satyam Infoway Ltd, has seen an addition of one million registered users following the launch of its `Go Sify GreenMail' campaign. Mr Geet Sethi, Vice-President, Alliances, Sify, told newspersons at a press ... More

Connecting homes, click-by-brick
THE Chief Executive of DearIndia.com, a free online mail service, is a firm believer in India's potential as a computer superpower. It is another thing, and doubtless to his own liking, that the exalted status still remains what it is - a ... More

BROADBAND


Reliance seeks room in Bharti sub-sea network
BHARTI Enterprises and Reliance Communications Ltd are in talks for lease of bandwidth on the former's i2i submarine cable network linking Singapore and Chennai, which was energised earlier this week. According to Mr Sunil Mittal, Chairman and ... More

ISPS


Caltiger enters Internet telephony
CALTIGER has announced its entry into the Internet telephony services market by tying up with the US-based Net2Phone, offering rock bottom rates of as low as Rs three per minute to the US from India. The tie-up hopes to make revenues of Rs 120 ... More

IT-ENABLED SERVICES


Review licensing norms for call centres: Nasscom
THE National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) has urged the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to review licensing norms for call centres to remove `procedural bottlenecks' affecting the nascent IT-enabled services ... More

STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS


InfoTech assessed at CMM Level 5
HYDERABAD: InfoTech Enterprises Ltd, the Hyderabad-based software services company, has been assessed at Level-5 of the Capability Maturity Model (CMM) of the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) for its software development and ... More

OUTLOOK


Autodesk hopeful of 70 pc revenue growth
AUTODESK India Pvt Ltd expects revenue growth of over 70 per cent for the year 2002-03 driven by the market for its manufacturing and GIS systems. ``We see market potential in India and are confident of aggressive growth in the medium-large ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES


Caldera launches `Volution' line
CALDERA India, which is into unifying Unix with Linux, has announced its `Volution' initiative in the country. This initiative revolved around the Volution product-line and was expected to help existing customers leverage on their Linux and SCO ... More

Hifunda.com unveils utility services
IN an addition to its basket of e-services and allied offerings, Hifunda.com Ltd has announced the launch of Hifunda Utility Services. Registered customers can have their various payments made through the company for a monthly fee of Rs ... More

Belgian co launches Virtual.Lab
VIRTUAL.LAB, a software that helps build prototypes in the automobile and aerospace segment without the hassle of having to go back to the drawing board again and again, has been launched by the Belgian-based LMS International. Talking to ... More

VisualSoft components for .NET
HYDERABAD: VisualSoft Technologies Ltd, the Hyderabad-based software products and solutions provider, has announced the release of its Internet Protocol components — VisualSoft FTP and VisualSoft Mail — built for Microsoft ... More


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