Information Technology
How much is a dotcom worth?
DO good deeds still go unrewarded while you find there is money in bad deeds in the new economy? Here are two news reports from last week that can serve as indicators for near-future trends.
SAS sets up R&D centre in Pune
SAS Global Services (SGS), the wholly-owned subsidiary of SAS Institute Inc, e-intelligence software and service providers, has been established in Pune with an investment of little over $2 million.
Ex-Logica chief to fund start-ups
AFTER having experienced the potential of Bangalore where he not only helped a UK multinational IT company set up its India operations and ran it for two years, but also founded a Bangalore-based software company, Mr Terence Bowley now wants to ride the
wave of the IT revolution.
Andersen to guide ALiT in IT convergence move
ASHOK Leyland Information Technology (ALiT), the IT division of Hinduja Finance Corporation (HFC), has appointed Andersen Consulting to help evolve a business strategy for it to occupy centrestage in IT convergence.
01markets to start services exchange
01MARKETS, the B2B IT digital marketplace from Wipro, is to start a services exchange which will bring together various hardware service providers from all over the country.
Wales woos IT units
BANGALORE: Close on the heels of the UK e-commerce Minister, Wales has now come calling on Indian infotech enterprises to invest in that region.
Phone scheme from Tata Teleservices
HYDERABAD: Tata Teleservices Ltd, the private basic telephone services provider in Andhra Pradesh, has launched two new schemes -- Unlimited Calls to Friends and Family and Phone on Phone -- for both its existing and potential wireline customers in Hyd
erabad and Vijayawada.
Quantum buys stake in Mymakaan.com
MUMBAI: Quantum Information Services Ltd, owner of www.equitymaster.com and www.personalfin.com, has acquired a 33.33 per cent stake in Mymakaan.com, described as a property service provider on the Internet. -- Our Bureau
Contest2win, Mid-Day site in pact
MUMBAI: Contests Web site contest2win.com and www.chalomumbai.com, the flagship site of Mumbai-based Mid-Day Multimedia Ltd, have announced an exclusive alliance for a co-branded contests page.
Indya alliance with eGurucool
MUMBAI: Indya.com has announced an alliance with eGurucool, an eLearning portal, to leverage the latter's online coaching and training programmes on http://ecampus.indya.com.
Parryware launches e-showcase
CHENNAI: Parryware, the branded sanitary ware from EID Parry India, has launched an e-showcase for its range of products.