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TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Mobile operators to pay more for 2G spectrum
Raja discusses host of proposals with Prime Minister. New Delhi, Nov. 4 Existing mobile operators, including Bharti Airtel and Vodafone, will have to pay more for spectrum. In a bid to generate additional revenues for the Government from 2G ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Nokia launches low-cost handsets, targets rural users
Spells out strategy for emerging markets. New Delhi, Nov. 4 In an effort to increase mobile usage in rural areas, Nokia on Tuesday said it is beefing up its emerging markets strategy as it unveiled several handsets and a range of services ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: ‘3G auction process to be completed by Jan’
New Delhi, Nov. 4 The Minister for Communications and IT, Mr A. Raja, on Tuesday said that there was little impact of the global economic slowdown on the Indian telecom sector and, therefore, the process of allotment of spectrum for 3G would ...

HARDWARE: IBM unveils products, services for cloud computing
International Business Machines Corp said it launched new storage hardware, software and services that will enable enterprises to access data in a cloud ...

OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT: SonicWall opens technical services centre in Bangalore
Bangalore, Nov. 4 Overnight, the centre of gravity of California-based network security solutions leader SonicWall’s global engineering and technical support activities seems to have shifted to India: On Tuesday, the company inaugurated ...

INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS: Tariffs may increase: COAI
New Delhi, Nov. 4 GSM industry on Monday said that they may have to increase the mobile tariffs as result of the additional levies being imposed on ...

From eWorld

SECURITY: Hot on the e-crime trail
eWorld hits the e-forensics route, along with the experts, for a feel of the action.. When cyber forensics expert Kamlesh Mukunde (name changed) and his team were asked to review the entire IT infrastructure of a Mumbai-based pharmaceutical ...

SECURITY: Pornographic angle to terrorism?
Scotland Yard findings point to a disquieting trail.. A sensational twist to the analysis of modern terrorism came a few weeks ago with a prominent report (October 17, 2008) in the Times, London, according to which Scotland Yard (the London ...

SECURITY: Work on original or back-up?
When it comes to the e-forensics methods adopted to retrieve data, experts appear divided.. In the e-forensics context, another debate that rages on is with regard to the procedure adopted by the forensics scientist to retrieve data. According ...

SOFTWARE: Make it a multi-pronged effort
The IT industry is set to touch $60 billion by 2010 from almost a scratch in the 1990s. The growth, over a two-decade span, is a fantastic achievement and a good example of what forward looking policy formulation can ...

BOOKS: Savvy use of snail mail
This retailer allows customers to order on the Net but get a bill in the mail and pay by bank transfer. That encourages online shopping by Germans who lack credit cards.. Even in Germany, not too many people know that Hamburg retailer Otto Group ...

SOFTWARE: A tab on the cylinder
NXP Semiconductors says it has come up with a solution based on RFID technology to help prevent LPG pilferage. The solution awaits adoption by oil companies.. How do oil companies prevent commercial use of LPG cylinders meant for homes? ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Mind your mobile manners
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INTERVIEW: Learning the webinar way
From math to operating systems, from prayer-chanting to language-speaking, this mode helps, says Softsmith.. The whole world can learn for free. No mere rhetoric, but very much doable through webinars, feels P. Nagarajan, Founder and CEO of ...

COMPUTER USAGE: Linux in Windows
By using “andLinux”, one can run both Windows and Ubuntu Linux operating systems simultaneously without using dual-boot operating system (OS) and virtualisation software. You can cut and paste text ...

CYBER QUEST: Quiz
1. Which individual was the first to use the @ symbol as an operator for ...

CARTOON: Cartoon
“Come on, dad, there will be mistakes in it. It’s only the beta version of ...






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