INFO-TECH
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
The death of privacy
Every one in her group had a mobile. Why, the maid who worked in her home too carried one. So did the milkman and the auto-driver. She too wanted to have one. But her dad would have none of it. "You are always either in the classroom or at the ...
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Simoco Telecom launches GSM phones
Kolkata-headquartered Simoco Telecommunications (South Asia) Ltd has launched a range of GSM mobile phones in the Indian market. The company has launched eight different models that would be positioned in direct competition with global majors ...
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Airtel opens its sixth zonal office at Davangere
It has also announced the launch of its Fixed Wireless Phone Service in Davengere, Bellary-Hospet, Chitradurga, Raneebennur and Haveri. Fixed Wireless is a home phone that operates on the GSM network, which comes with attractive postpaid and ...
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INSIGHT
`Ins and outs' of automation
Technology companies hiring talent receive a flood of applications. See how software addresses the logistics nightmare to lighten the load on recruiters.
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Outsourcing opportunities, Continental-size
With offshore and near-shore outsourcing of traditional IT and back-office work in Europe set to grow 30-35 per cent per annum in the next few years, the Continent is the place to be for countries such as India. With Indian service providers vy ing for every bit of the European opportunity, they will need senior managers who have the aptitude to interact across cultures.
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INFRASTRUCTURE
Madurai Corpn selects land for IT Park
The Madurai Corporation has identified 29.93 acres of land for establishing a tidel park in the city. Expressing its intent for a joint venture with established software companies for the purpose at a special Council meeting held ...
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HARDWARE
Incentives for hardware soon
The Union Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, on Friday said that the package of fiscal incentives for the electronic hardware industry, that had been promised in his Budget speech, would be announced shortly. The Ministries of Finance and ...
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SOFTWARE
Kanbay to expand in Hyderabad, Chennai
Capex set at $50 million for 2006
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HUMAN RESOURCES
Of attrition and more
`Today, people are eager to go up the ladder faster, they will not go through pain, will not try to adjust; the time horizons have become shorter.'
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NEW PROJECTS
SPEL Semiconductors spells out Rs 1,280-cr expansion plan
New facility for `integrated circuits' launched
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OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT
Flextronics Soft eyes Latam market
New name, brand identity by next month
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SECURITY
Popular but unsafe?
What recent tech conferences said of Wi-fi enabled laptops and the blackberry is disquieting to users of these systems.
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EVENTS
Models for Tier II cities discussed
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TN has potential to garner 25% of the Indian ICT market
`Hardware is a great opportunity for India and Chennai'
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`Complementary skills key to entrepreneurs' success'
To be a successful entrepreneur, one needs to be mature, disciplined and should always listen to others, Mr Pramod Haque, Managing Partner, Norwest Venture Partners, said. Successful entrepreneurs know that they need to have complementary ...
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Connect 2006 had over 80 speakers, 1,500 unique visitors
Connect 2006, an information technology and communications event jointly organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Tamil Nadu Government, with the theme of 'creating a knowledge-driven ecosystem' saw a total of over 80 ...
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