The Hindu Business Line : Friday, April 14, 2006

Agilent to invest $25 m in India
Agilent Technologies on Thursday announced an investment of $25 million, spread over the next two years, for establishing a 10-acre campus near Manesar, Haryana. The campus — one of Agilent's largest campuses worldwide — would have a ... More

STORAGE

NetApp opens centre in Bangalore
Storage firm Network Appliance has inaugurated a development centre in the city, with an investment of Rs 50 crore. The $2-billion company expects to spend $150 million on capital equipment, employees and other resources in India over the next ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Low cost handsets dominate sales
Low cost handset and rural users seems to be the in the thing as far cellular usage in concerned. According to a study done by the Yankee Group nearly 50 per cent of the mobile handset sold in the country was below the sub $50 level by the end of ... More

Hutch offers laughter on mobile
For those who believe the popular saying that `laughter is the best medicine', the cure is available literally at their hands with Hutch, a mobile phone service provider in Tamil Nadu, announcing the launch of `mobisodes' (mobile ... More

INFRASTRUCTURE

IT zone planned on Vizag outskirts
To attract investments worth Rs 200-300 cr More

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE

Aztec posts 100 pc jump in net profit, revenues
Aztec Software & Technology Services Ltd reported over a 100 per cent jump in net profits and revenues for the year-ended March 31, 2006, from last year. The Aztec board has decided to pay a dividend of 60 paise per share (20 per cent on par ... More

Mastek's Q3 profit up 25.4 pc
The Mastek group has reported a 25.4 per cent rise in net profit for the third quarter ended March 31, 2006. Its net profit amounted to Rs 17.3 crore as against Rs 13.8 crore during the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Revenues for ... More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES

Zensar facility for Fujitsu
To set up global delivery centre More

OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT

Polaris Software to set up centre in Ireland
To invest £10 million; gets funding for local recruitment More

MARKETING RESEARCH

`IT adoption by businesses rising'
Nasscom survey finds tangible improvement in efficiencies More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Microsoft launches BizTalk Server
Microsoft Corporation India on Wednesday launched the next version of its Business Process Management and Enterprise Application Integration offering — BizTalk Server 2006. BizTalk Server 2006 is Microsoft's core ... More