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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS: Merger buzz keeps Satyam, Tech Mahindra scrips ticking
IL&FS Trust sells 3.64% Satyam shares. Mumbai, Jan. 6 The scrips of Tech Mahindra and Satyam Computer Services witnessed a lot of trading activity on the bourses on Tuesday following a news report that the Mahindra group company was ...

OUTSOURCING: Security fears may deter new outsourcing customers
Six major vendors get terror mails. Bangalore, Jan. 6 Faced with sluggish business volumes, Indian IT services firms could find it even more difficult to convince new customers to offshore to India in the wake of recent successive terror strikes ...

INSIGHT: Time to speed-dial 3G
The Convergence Bill 2001 had proposed telecom reforms, seen as a pre-requisite to implementing effectively the planned changes in the telecom sector with evolving convergence. The Bill proposed leaving only the policy formulation ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Equity sale by new telcos: TRAI seeks details
DoT move for lock-in under study. New Delhi, Jan 6 The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has asked the Department of Telecom to give details of the stake sale done by some of the new mobile ...

HUMAN RESOURCES: Insider trading rules hinder Satyam staff share plans
Hyderabad, Jan. 6 Amid market buzz of possible merger or strategic investor coming into the beleaguered Satyam Computer Services, employees of the company hoping to invest in its shares will have to wait for ...

OUTLOOK: Nasscom may announce revised targets today
New Delhi, Jan. 6 The National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) is all set to announce on Wednesday the outcome of its review of the growth targets for ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: RCom moves tribunal against DoT
New Delhi, Jan. 6 After getting a refund of Rs 112 crore from the Government, Reliance Communications has now moved telecom tribunal blaming the Department of Telecom for withdrawing an approval to offer both GSM and CDMA services in six ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Nokia unveils touchscreen phone
Mobile handset market leader Nokia on Tuesday launched its first touchscreen phone — XpressMusic 5800 — in ...

PEOPLE: Lack of relevant info made me quit: Dham
Hyderabad, Jan. 6 Mr Vinod K Dham, the former independent director on the Board of Satyam Computer Services quit because he was irked by lack of relevant information in a ...

SOFTWARE: Satyam responds in Upaid case
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Cable cut: RCom gives update
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From eWorld

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: Part and parcel of IT
Now, a hand-held device to speed up the courier delivery process.. We’ve all been through this. The courier delivery man rings the bell to hand over a cover/parcel. To confirm delivery, he asks you to sign on the acknowledgement slip and ...

HUMAN RESOURCES: Interview insights
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INTERVIEW: `Clients now ask probing questions'
Any views on mergers and acquisitions (M&A)? Most Indian companies have that kind of cash. Any more on the horizon such as HCL ...

INTERVIEW: Exciting software times ahead
Kuliza Technologies sees software product development moving beyond financial domains.. Taking time off from the recent PanIIT conference in IIT-Madras are three senior IIT-ians, busy discussing with Business Line important issues such as ...

TECHNOLOGY: LED by innovation
Light Emitting Diodes could take over from CFL in the future.. Are electricity costs pinching your wallet? Do you clench your teeth every time your child leaves a light switched on unnecessarily in an empty room? Take heart, for innovation is ...

INTERNET: Is the Internet addictive?
An update on changing definitions.. There is no denying that the Internet tops the spot in our lives today. From virtually instant e-mails to reading chapters from an online book or taking up a course using MIT’s Open Course Ware, the ...

BOOKS: Men who made IT happen
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INTERVIEW: Explore Google
Much of what you do in a day depends on Google. “But there’s so much more that people can do with Google. Most users haven’t explored the entire spectrum of search areas within Google,” says Alok Goel, Product ...

E-MAIL: Try this route
Slow Internet connections needn’t be a problem any more if Rediff.com India Ltd is to be believed. Its new ‘Web-in-mail’ service is a way to access the Internet in your mail. “Web-in-mail will let people ...

CYBER QUEST: Quiz
V.V. Ramanan. 1. What is the name of the new computer by Dell that many experts believe will rival Apple’s MacBook ...






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