The Hindu Business Line : Monday, December 25, 2006

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
SMS-based guide to city facilities
With New Year round the corner, your cell-phone could soon come in handy to bail you out with precise directions and details of facilities that you might be looking for. A new SMS-based service to be launched shortly promises to deliver ... More

INSIGHT
One key to many locks
A single swipe is all it takes to unlock several applications. Smart cards promise faster and safer access to work spots and work systems. But the market is not too sold on them, yet. More

TAXATION
Of software and tax
Bharat Varadachari, Tax Partner, Ernst & Young, says there is need for the Government to release an exhaustive set of guidelines on the taxability of software. More

SOFTWARE
`Cognizant Coimbatore fastest growing centre'
For Cognizant, its Coimbatore facility has been its fastest growing development centre even in the first year of operation. The centre, according to Mr R. Chandrasekaran, President and Managing Director, Cognizant is witnessing explosive ... More

Fortunate to be working with the differently-abled
Mr Suresh Kamath is Managing Director, Laser Soft Infosysytems Limited. An engineer by training, he holds an M. Tech from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, and was given the `Distinguished Alumni' award by IIT-Madras in 2001. He ... More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Why global cos are keen on Hutch Essar
No other acquisition in the Indian telecom space has managed to get so much interest as Hutchison Essar has. And one does not have to go too far to know the reason for at least three large telecom majors lining up to pick up Hutchison's Indian ... More

OVERSEAS INVESTMENTS
Ma Foi set to expand global presence
Plans subsidiaries in HK, China More

OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT
Satyam's global expansion in sync with local needs
`We are watching economic shifts, we'll follow the customer' More

SECURITY
No entry for viruses
A look at some new ways to protect our systems. More

EVENTS

Looking Back

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Pick a Winner Stock Market Contest

`MFs, instead of making investing simple, are complicating it'

Ma Foi set to expand global presence

`Growth of cargo from hinterland has been encouraging'

Bonds remain subdued in thin trading

Revisiting the debate on fiscal purity

Maharashtra power supply co to file FIR against thefts

SMS-based guide to city facilities

Looking back
Dec. 17-Dec. 23
`Malgudi Days' on Reliance mobile

Infosys plans to strengthen Finacle platform

Lifetime prepaids huge success: TRAI study

Your face will be the password to your notebook

BSNL to invest Rs 2,000 cr in broadband infrastructure

`Enhance pay packets for defence scientists, engineers'