The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, March 06, 2008

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
DoT pulls up RCom for missing rural targets
New Delhi, March 5 The Department of Telecom has asked Reliance Communication to pay liquidated damages for missing out on the targets for rolling out Rural Community Phones under the Universal Services Obligation fund. As per the ... More

SOFTWARE
Upgraded Subex system
Bangalore, March 5 Subex Ltd, provider of operations support systems for communications service providers, said it launched Optima 4.5, a new version of its route optimisation system designed to help telecom operators better manage network ... More

EL AL Airlines picks Ramco solution
EL AL Airlines, Israel’s national airlines, has selected Ramco Systems’ aviation software solution, Ramco Aviation, to manage the entire maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of aircrafts.The Chennai-based software company ... More

GENDER
Honour for Wipro’s Sangita Singh
Bangalore, March 5 Ms Sangita Singh, Senior Vice-President, Enterprise Applications Services, Wipro has been honoured with the Outstanding Woman Professional in IT by the Federation of Indian Chamber Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s ... More

HUMAN RESOURCES
Bangalore cos pay the most for developers
Bangalore, March 5 Bangalore is the highest pay destination for software product development engineers. In its annual study on ‘Compensation and Benefits’ for 2008, management consulting firm Zinnov says that though Pune witnessed ... More

REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
DoT okay with Tata-Virgin deal
Govt mulls allowing MVNO More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
Cognizant in pact with Deutsche Telekom unit
To absorb T-Systems India’s staff More

SatNav partners IDLPL
SatNav Technologies has announced its partnership with India Digital Life Style Distributors Private Ltd., (IDLPL) to promote and market its flagship product—SatGuide, a navigation system.In a statement, SatNav mentioned that IDLPL will ... More

OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT
Satyam sets up centre in Egypt
Hyderabad, March 5 IT services provider Satyam Computer today commissioned a Global Solutions Centre (GSC) in Egypt, which the company sees serving as a regional hub and a near shore centre for three continents — Africa, Asia and ... More

BROADBAND
Tata Comm partners Telsima
Tata Communications has partnered with US-based Telsima Corporation for rolling out a pan-India Wi-Max network. The Tata company said it would invest $500 million for setting up the network in the country to offer high speed internet and is ... More

OUTLOOK
AT&T to invest more in India operations
To set up 3 new nodes, Internet data centre More

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