The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, December 23, 2006

PREFERENTIAL ALLOTMENTS
Four Soft plans pref issue; to raise $70 m abroad
Four Soft Ltd has informed BSE that the company board on Friday decided to issue 10.8 lakh equity shares on preferential basis at Rs 65 per share of Rs 5 face value with a Rs 60 premium. The board is also considering raising additional capital ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Nokia's Nseries: Music to A R Rahman fans
Here's the test for a true A. R. Rahman fan: dump your old cell phone for a new Nokia Nseries. The reward will be a chance to see Rahman feature in the first-ever English composition sung by him. `Pray For Me, Brother', claims Nokia is ... More

Airtel contest
Airtel has announced an exciting contest for its customers in Kerala, where one can win loads of prizes from 10 Sony Ericsson phones, 35 Nokia mobile phones to a bumper prize of a brand new Ford Fiesta. To participate, a customer needs to dial ... More

Tata Tele's loyalty scheme winners
Tata Teleservices Ltd, Kerala, has announced the winners of its ongoing loyalty scheme of public telephone booth (PTB) and coin calling booth (CCB) owners across the State. The five PTB and CCB operators who have won received a Tata Indica ... More

SOFTWARE
`Enhance pay packets for defence scientists, engineers'
DRDO in talks with Nasscom for pooling human resources More

Quint readies for a larger role
Consultancy, infrastructure library services More

Tally sees 10-fold rise in user base
Launches multi-lingual software More

Nucleus Soft eyes Europe
Nucleus Software Exports Ltd is looking at Europe and Japan to expand its business next year. The company provides its technology in the area of retail banking and cash management in geographies such as Asia pacific, West Asia, Europe and Africa. ... More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Vodafone joins race for Hutchison Essar stake
Company board mandates Arun Sarin to pursue deal More

SECURITY
`Cos need to be proactive on info security'
Proactive strategy is priority, say E&Y study More

EVENTS
Gitex to host Nasscom meet, Indosoft expo
Gitex Hyderabad, the flagship event of information technology and communication, hosted by the IT Department and the Dubai World Trade Centre, will concurrently host a Nasscom meet on animation and gaming and Indiasoft 2007. The IT event, which ... More

VENTURE CAPITAL
Lehman invests in Cellebrum
UK-based Lehman Brothers has invested in B K Modi-promoted value added services company Cellebrum. The amount of investment or the terms of the agreement were not revealed. Mr Dilip Modi, President of MCorp Global Group said, ... More

OUTLOOK
Keane to expand architectural services
To help cos modernise infrastructure without disruption More

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