INFO-TECH
OUTSOURCING
`Indian contact centre biz set to grow at 16 pc'
The contact centre industry in India is set to grow by over 40,000 seats this year at 16 per cent, says the 2006 Asian Contact Centre Industry Benchmarking Report announced by callcentres.net, a Sydney-based call and contact centre research and ...
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FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
Bharti net profit surges 123 pc in Q3
Riding on an unprecedented growth in mobile subscriptions, Bharti Airtel Ltd on Tuesday announced an 123 per cent growth in its net profit to Rs 1,215 crore for the third quarter ended December 2006 compared to Rs 545 crore in the corresponding ...
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Virinchi Q3 net at Rs 2.1 cr
Virinchi Technologies Ltd has recorded consolidated net sales of Rs 14.64 crore and a net profit of Rs 2.11 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2006. The company is announcing the consolidated results after the ...
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HARDWARE
Acer unveils portable desktop
To target home, SME segments
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SOFTWARE
Tally unveils new VAT tool
Accounting and inventory software provider Tally Solutions has released a new Value Added Tax (VAT) compliant software for the Tamil Nadu market. Called `Tally 9', the new software encompasses modules on point of sale accounting, pay roll and ...
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Compuware opens facility
The US-based software firm Compuware Corporation has major expansion plans in the country. It has established a 35-seater facility in the city and plans to expand to Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Chennai. It expects to double its ...
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
GCI Solutions buys IVL India
GCI Solutions Pvt Ltd, the Indian subsidiary of the US-based IT services and solutions firm Global Consultants Inc, has acquired business technology consulting firm IVL India in an all cash deal for an undisclosed sum. The ...
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Bharti Airtel buys out SingTel's stake in cable co
Eyes expansion through partnerships, acquisitions
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REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
TRAI to review revenue sharing in CAS areas
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a consultation paper to review the revenue sharing between multi-system operators (MSOs) and cable operators in conditional access system (CAS) areas. The move follows an order from ...
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ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
Wipro Info floats joint venture to tap Saudi market
Wipro Infotech, the India, Middle East and Asia Pacific IT Business of Wipro Ltd, has floated a joint venture with Dar Al Riyadh Group in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to tap local market. Wipro Infotech owns a 66 per cent stake in joint venture ...
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ISPS
World Phone charges slashed
In a move aimed at taking on the grey marketeers in international telephony segment, the World Phone Internet Services Pvt Ltd, an Internet telephony service provider has dropped tariffs to 95 paise a minute for calls to over 30 countries. ...
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OUTLOOK
Services, software seen growing at 28%
"The high offshore delivery component and superior execution in multi-location delivery continue to be key differentiators."
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PEOPLE
Maneesh Dhir is Executive V-P of AOL
AOL has announced that Mr Maneesh Dhir will lead the company's international operations as Executive Vice-President, reporting directly to the AOL President and COO, Mr Ron Grant. In this role, Mr Dhir will oversee the growth of AOL's ...
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