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ANNOUNCEMENTS
BT gets nod for long distance telephony
To focus on managed data and voice services More

OVERSEAS BORROWINGS
Prithvi Info launches $50-m FCCB issue
Prithvi Information Solutions Ltd has informed the BSE that the company has launched a $50-million zero coupon foreign currency convertible bonds offerings due in 2012. The offering has been approved by the shareholders of the company by way ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Hooking mobile users on cricket
Wisden Group's Cricinfo is set for a big score with its mobile phone value-added services. More

SOFTWARE
New tool from Sun Micro India
A group of engineers at Sun Micro India headed by Mr Moinak Ghosh have developed BeleniX, which they describe as the first OpenSolaris-based live CD. It allows users to have a full-fledged operating system running on desktop or ... More

Parametric Mathcad upgraded
Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC), the product development company, has launched the Mathcad 14.0, the latest release of the company's engineering calculation software. The latest version expands the ability of its ... More

Gameshastra opens centre in Hyderabad
To do testing, quality assurance for Activision More

INTERNET
`Collaboration, sharing drive innovation'
`Java economy estimated at $12 b in India' More

Guruji.com developing local language search engines
About 30 per cent of all global searches are local in nature. Most of us use Google to query India-specific information. It only seems logical then to have an India-specific search engine. "Local search engines are the future. As Internet ... More

Portal to fix `digital' problems
IP Touch Software India today announced the launch of Zolved.com, a portal that offer solutions to technical problems for consumers with digital gadgets and gizmos. The Founder and CEO of IP Touch, Mr Ratan Tipirneni, told ... More

Air Deccan, Travelguru team up for hotel bookings
Low-cost carrier Air Deccan on Wednesday announced a tie-up with online travel portal Travelguru to provide budget hotel bookings and holiday packages to travellers. The tie-up will enable the airline's passengers select and make reservations in ... More

Music search on the go
Sun Micro on Wednesday showcased two innovations of Sun Labs. One relates to music search and the other on maps over Internet. For those moving around with iPods, MP3 players and other music devices, they find it hard to find music one liked. ... More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
IBA Health looks to buy iSOFT group
Would acquire a talent pool of around 1,500 specialists More

Vodafone deal has non-compete clause
Hutchison will not invest in telecom for 3 years More

E-COMMERCE & E-BUSINESS
APTransco has mobile alert facility
APTransco today announced the launch of e-Vaaradhi, a value-added service on mobile network, first introduced by the Eastern Power Distribution Company (EPDCL). This service was launched by Ms Rachel Chatterjee, Chairman and Managing Director ... More

EVENTS
Call for facility to train disabled in software
The best people to develop software for the visually impaired are those who are themselves visually impaired, according to Dr Arun Mehta, Managing Director of Indata Com Pvt Ltd. A technologist who works to enable people with disabilities, ... More

OUTLOOK
Novatium aims to enlist 30,000 subscribers for Net PC
In talks with telecom, cable operators for Internet service More

PEOPLE
Rajiv Bhatia is Inorbit Malls CEO
Inorbit Malls, a subsidiary of the K. Raheja Corporation, said that it has appointed Mr Rajiv Bhatia, the ex-head of Bombay Dyeing's retail initiative, as its new Chief Executive Officer. According to a company release, Mr ... More






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