The Hindu Business Line : Friday, April 27, 2007

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
IDEA launches M-Radio
IDEA Cellular has launched M-Radio and the customers can choose from three stations that offer hundreds of songs. Currently, two channels are available. To tune-in, just dial 456097. Other stations will be added soon. This ... More

Chocolate card phone from LG
LG has introduced its chocolate card phone - KE820 in the Kerala market. This ultra slim compact phone is the size of a credit card and is endowed with an elegant design and world-class features. The new card phone is packed with ... More

INSIGHT
TRAI must broadband Internet services
Revamping the Internet sector is a great opportunity for TRAI and the regulator can achieve this by simplifying the conditions under which the service providers operate. More

INFRASTRUCTURE
W.S. Ind-TCG park phase I will be ready by Dec
The first phase of the information technology park jointly developed by W.S. Industries (India) Ltd and Kolkata-based developers The Chatterjee Group is likely to be completed in December. "We are in discussions with companies to occupy this ... More

Two more companies show interest in Fab City project
"There has been growing interest in locating fab units in Hyderabad after the recent policy framework announcement. We are at advanced stage of negotiations with them." More

HARDWARE
`Self-healing computers' from HCL
Laptops that can recover all data in less than a minute More

TVS-E launches new dot matrix printer
TVS Electronics (TVS-E) Ltd, one of the largest manufacturers of computer peripherals in the country, has launched a new dot matrix printer- PRO VX 3810 Launched under a `printing simplified' campaign for all printing transactions in retail and ... More

SOFTWARE
Philips sets up SAP centre in Bangalore
It will have 150 employees by the end of the year More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
CSC buys Covansys; to raise headcount in India
Computer Science Corporation India is set to double its head count in India to 14,000. The move follows the parent company, NYSE listed CSC's announcement to acquire Covansys Corporation for $34.00 per share in an all-cash transaction, taking the ... More

FIPB ruling on Vodafone-Hutch deal likely today
Asim Ghosh, Analjit Singh meet Finance Secretary More

OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT
Satyam opens development centre in Sydney
IT services provider Satyam Computer Services on Thursday announced the opening of a 150-seat development centre in North Sydney whose mandate is to serve as a regional solutions hub to address the Asia Pacific region. The company plans to step ... More

CONVERGENCE
TV remote may soon double as phone
INTERNET PROTOCOL FEATURE More

EVENTS
National meet on software engg under way
Dr P.K. Abdul Azis, Vice-Chancellor of Cochin University of Science and Technology, inaugurated the National Conference on Software Engineering NCSOFT - 07, organised by the Computer Science Department in association with Computer Society of ... More

BONUS ANNOUNCEMENTS
3i Info sets 1:1 bonus; net leaps 84% in Q4
3i Infotech has reported an 84 per cent rise in net profit for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2007 at Rs 32.2 crore, against Rs 17.5 crore in the corresponding year ago quarter. Revenues from operations rose 75 per cent to Rs 210.2 crore (Rs ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
AOL launches Indian portal
America Online, better known as AOL and a division of the media house Time Warner, has joined the list of online giants offering e-mail, messenger and other products for the Indian market. Stepping in years after brands Google, MSN, Rediff and ... More

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