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Thursday, October 16, 2008
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, October 16, 2008 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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INFO-TECH SOFTWARE: Cos see domestic clients delaying payments Trend evident in aviation, manufacturing, government sectors. Mumbai, Oct. 15 The current liquidity crunch in India seems to be creating a problem for IT companies when it comes to collection of dues from their domestic clients. Several mid-tier ... INFRASTRUCTURE: TRAI mulls licence fee on tower infra companies New Delhi, Oct. 15 Mobile operators such as Bharti Airtel and Reliance Communications that have hived off their tower infrastructure into separate companies may soon have to pay additional licence fee on the revenues they earn from the ... TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Finance Ministry wants early 3G spectrum auction To meet telecom department to finalise schedule. New Delhi, Oct. 15 The Finance Ministry has expressed its concern at the delay in finalising third generation mobile services policy and has called for a meeting with the Department of Telecom to ... RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: Calsoft centre for Ixia California Software Co Ltd, a product engineering and enterprise solutions company, said it would invest $1 million to set up an Ixia Centre of Excellence in Chennai together with Ixia, a provider of performance test systems for ... ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES: DQE, French co ink pact DQE, an animation, gaming and entertainment company, has entered into an agreement with LPPTV and Method Animations SA of France for the co-production of a television series called Little Prince. The effort would be backed by France ... HARDWARE: New NVIDIA chip was ‘pretty much’ made in India Apple opts for graphics-intense chipset. Bangalore, Oct. 15 In line with strong media expectation, Apple has turned to graphics processor leader NVIDIA for chipsets to fuel its entire portable computer range, unveiled ... HUMAN RESOURCES: Hospitality industry to go slow on hiring Manpower employment survey presents a mixed picture. New Delhi, Oct. 15 The hospitality and tourism industry is gradually witnessing the ripple effects of economic slowdown as employers reported a dip in hiring intent even though the IT and ITeS ... OUTLOOK: $2-b deals waiting to be decided: HCL Tech HCL Technologies’ CEO, Mr Vineet Nayar, has said he sees deals worth about $2 billion, on which decisions would be made by clients in the next ... OUTSOURCING: Outsourcing contract for IBM Bangalore, Oct. 15 Bharti Airtel Ltd has awarded a six-year strategic technology outsourcing contract to its long standing partner IBM Corp on Wednesday. The financial details of the deal were not disclosed. As part of the deal, ... HARDWARE: Dell India opens store in Coimbatore, Delhi Coimbatore, Oct. 15 Dell India has opened its first exclusive store at New Delhi and Coimbatore on Wednesday. Both these outlets would sell the company’s range of products – Inspiron, Studio and XPS, said the company’s ... HUMAN RESOURCES: CSC to hire 2,000 more New Delhi, Oct. 15 Global IT services major CSC on Wednesday announced that it would add 2000 professionals to its India operations in the next six months, on the back of growth in segments such as manufacturing and ...
HUMAN RESOURCES:
Satyam chief tells staff: Don’t worry
PEOPLE:
Quits MphasiS board
TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Make music free — almost! Recent initiatives may radically change the way popular music is financed and distributed. Anand Parthasarathy was in London to size up the latest in digital song downloads.. DRM is almost dead — Digital Rights Management, that is — ... M-COMMERCE: Mobile ad: As you like it It is not only pizzas that you can ask for to be delivered at your doorstep but also advertisements as per your choice. And hey presto! There they would be in your mobile phones, giving you all the latest information ... INTERVIEW: ‘India was the obvious choice’ Emdeon on what it was looking for from its outsourcing vendor.. Why does a client outsource functions to India? What does he want from an Indian service provider? Quality? Inexpensive labour? How does he know the vendor qualifies? Do client ... COMPUTER USAGE: Block annoying Ads While browsing, don’t you wish you could simply block out all those annoying advertisements and ... CYBER QUEST: Quiz V.V. Ramanan. 1. In which five languages is Google Indic Transliteration ... INTERVIEW: ‘Slowdown will last at least 3-4 quarters more’ BPO player Adventity is, however, unfazed and says it is on target to expand to 8,000 people.. Despite the hit that it has taken in the mortgage space (with contribution from mortgage business coming down from 20 per cent to 12 per cent), the ... BOOKS: Search engines as publishers This role throws up some ticklish legal questions too.. The conflict between making something ‘freely available’ and doing so in a way that makes it ‘free of cost’ to the user remains an issue, observes Richard Balkwill ... INTERNET: Too big to understand Still not get able to get a hold on the scale of the turmoil in the financial markets worldwide? Here’s a round-up of some visual and interactive representations of the crisis from around the Web. First up, here’s a late-2007 ... SOFTWARE: ‘A move that is paying off’ Sasta roe barambar (The one who goes in for cheap services will repent umpteen times)This could very well have been in the back of Subrata Dey’s mind when he decided to rope in IBM as the partner for implementing SAP’s ... Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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