SOFTWARE
Kerala aims to become open source software destination
`IT firms free to adopt technology of choice' More

New Megasoft tech
Megasoft Ltd on Monday announced that its telecom division XIUS has unveiled `MYPeers,' a peer-to-peer communication technology entirely developed at their R&D centre in Hyderabad. With this XIUS claimed that it would be the first vendor in the . More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
The men behind the deal
Called `Superman' Shing at home in Hong Kong, 78-year-old Li Ka Shing is famed for his ability to exit businesses at the right price. His deal with Vodafone, would give him $11.1 billion, a coup considering he entered the Indian entity for as ... More

Analjit keeps options open on hiking stake
With Vodafone emerging as the top bidder in the sale of Hutchison Essar, minority shareholder Mr Analjit Singh, Chairman of Max Group, said on Monday that he would continue to be a shareholder post the acquisition. "I will only be migrating my ... More

Pricing worth the entry into India
While Vodafone may be successful in winning a controlling interest of 67 per cent in Hutch Essar, will it end up paying a heavy price at an enterprise value (EV) of $ 18.8 billion? There are two elements that need to be considered. One, for ... More

Will Essar accept Vodafone offer?
Uncertainty over role continues More

The Hutch-Essar Story
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EVENTS
Bharti ups the ante to face Vodafone
Ready to expand outside India, says Sunil Mittal More

Over 10,000 to take part in Sun Micro developer event
In one of the largest IT events where over 10,000 techies have confirmed paid-participation, Sun Microsystems is set to host a concurrent four-city annual developer event with the theme "Shape Your Future." To be held on February 21-23, the ... More