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TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Mobile operators to pay for excess 2G spectrum
Bharti, Vodafone, Idea may have to cough up Rs 4,000 cr as one-time fee. New Delhi, Sept. 23 Mobile operators, including Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Essar and Idea Cellular, may have to cough up as much as Rs 4,000 crore each for having spectrum ...

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS: Etisalat buys 45% in Swan Tele for $900 m
Indian start-up holds licences in 13 service areas; valued at $2 b. New Delhi, Sept. 23 Emirates Telecommunications Corporation (Etisalat) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire approximately 45 per cent of Swan Telecom Private Ltd, one of ...

OUTLOOK: US turmoil may not affect outsourcing
Major clients in Govt control; yet vendors sound upbeat. Bangalore/Chennai, Sept. 23 Regulatory intervention in US financial institutions such as American International Group (AIG), Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae to avert insolvency, is unlikely to ...

RADIO/TV: TRAI issues consultation paper on cross media ownership
New Delhi, Sept. 23 The need for cross media ownership — whether it is a limit to the number of channels per broadcaster, geographical reach, market share or how much of a television or radio channel a newspaper can own — and ...

VENTURE CAPITAL: KKR, Bahrain co to inject $60 m in Aricent
New Delhi, Sept. 23 Aricent, a technology and outsourcing company focused on communications industry, on Tuesday announced that Bahrain-based The Family Office and existing investor KKR would inject a combined $60 million, into the company in ...

SOFTWARE: Satyam opens new facility in Pune
Hyderabad, Sept. 23 Satyam Computer Services Ltd on Tuesday opened a development centre in the Pune Special Economic Zone at the Rajiv Gandhi InfoTech Park, ...

SOFTWARE: Infotech Enterprises opens facility in Noida
Hyderabad, Sept. 23 The Rs 20-crore new facility of Infotech Enterprises Ltd (IEL), Hyderabad was inaugurated by Mr M.M. Pallam Raju, Union Minister of State for Defence at Noida on the outskirts ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: New Synopsys design product
Bangalore, Sept. 23 Synopsys Inc, a maker of software for designing semiconductor, launched its Galaxy Custom Designer solution, which is a mixed-signal ...

From eWorld

SECURITY: Bounce back — with back-up
A computer glitch in a global marketplace this month highlights the vulnerability of large data systems — even as system and storage security players join to even the odds of recurrence.. A catastrophic computer crash on September 9 ...

SECURITY: Perils of wireless Internet
Recent blasts expose the safety gaps in cyberspace and underscore the need for smart vigilance.. It is the same old story again. As in the case of a few past blasts, such as the series of UP explosions (November 2007) and Ahmedabad (August ...

INTERVIEW: Astrology, online
GaneshaSpeaks.com says this space, though at a nascent stage, is opening up.. Just under a decade ago, when the online matrimonial service was being talked about as a possibility, one could not but raise an eyebrow and look at it with ...

BOOKS: Welcome the ‘digital natives’
The world belongs to those born after 1980, so get tech savvy if you don’t want to be left out.. Soon, the world will belong to those “born after 1980, when social digital technologies, such as Usenet and bulletin board systems, ...

INTERVIEW: MphasiS – changing to a fresher-heavy structure
New CEO at the helm explains why the move makes sense in these times of slowdown.. It’s not a great year to take over as CEO of an Indian IT services company. The US economy, from which India derives about 50 per cent of its revenues, is ...

INTERVIEW: To your health
Texas Instruments on how chips are making a difference in healthcare.. Chips designed by researchers at TI India touch our lives in more ways than one, says the company. Besides spheres such as telecommunications, electronic gadgets and ...

CYBER QUEST: Quiz
V.V. Ramanan. 2. With which company would one associate the new enterprise desktop client called ...

CARTOON: Cartoon
“The way it’s going, we’ll buy your software only if it comes bundled with a technical ...






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