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INFO-TECH
TELECOMMUNICATIONS:
Unit stake sale after Wimax rollout: Tata Comm
Mumbai, Feb. 20 Tata Communications may go in for a stake sale in its retail broadband unit, Tata Communications Internet Services Ltd (TCISL), only after the much-delayed auction of WiMax spectrum ...
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS:
L&T touches year low
Bid route for Satyam sale not favourable for L&T: Analysts. Kolkata, Feb. 20 L&T on Friday hit its year-low at Rs 610 and closed slightly higher at Rs 622.50, yielding a loss of 2.83 per cent against the previous closing on Company Law ...
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS:
L&T studying Company Law Board order on Satyam
Mumbai, Feb. 20 The occasion was the ground-breaking ceremony of Mumbai International Airport’s integrated terminal but the mood was Satyam Computer Services. As soon as Mr A.M. Naik, Chairman and Managing Director of Larsen & ...
OUTLOOK:
Infosys vying for mega domestic deals
Sees sizeable revenue contribution only in next 2-3 years. Bangalore, Feb. 20 Infosys Technologies is vying for big-ticket IT deals being floated by state-owned entities such as BSNL, LIC and the Railways, but expects revenues from the domestic ...
REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS:
DoT gives nod for new Internet protocol
IPv6 to improve quality of Net services. New Delhi, Feb. 20 The Department of Telecom has decided to adopt the next generation protocol for Internet services in the ...
INSIGHT:
Vodafone case: Policy response required
A lot of controversy was generated about two years ago in the wake of the notice issued by the International Taxation Division of the Income-Tax Department ("Revenue") at Mumbai to M/s Vodafone International Holding B.V. ("VIH") asking it to ...
HUMAN RESOURCES:
‘Attrition rate declines in R&D sector’
Attrition rates in the country’s tech R&D sector, which has been witnessing a declining trend, fell to an all-time low of 2-5 per cent in 2008. According to a study by Zinnov Consulting, a Bangalore-based management consulting ...
EMPLOYMENT:
Naukri.com job index up for Jan
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HARDWARE:
Wipro unveils new notebook
Wipro Infotech has launched e.go a premium and stylish range of notebooks for the Indian market. The new range comes with enhanced security features, including hard disk user password protection that helps to secure data and interface security ...
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS:
Bharti raises stake in Hexacom
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS:
TRAI asks DoT to examine Bharti’s long distance revenue reporting
New Delhi, Feb. 20 Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has asked Department of Telecom to examine Bharti Airtel’s revenue reporting in the long distance telephony ...
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE:
Satyam case: Hearing of PW partners’ bail plea posted to Feb 24
Hyderabad, Feb. 20 A city court on Friday deferred the hearing on the bail petitions filed by the two suspended Price Waterhouse (PW) partners, Mr S. Gopalakrishnan and Mr Talluri Srinivas, to ...
OUTLOOK:
iGate sees 28% drop in US banks’ IT spend
Hyderabad, Feb. 20 iGate Global Solutions has said that the slowdown in the US could push down the spending on IT by the banking industry there up to 28 per cent this ...
HUMAN RESOURCES:
HP announces pay cuts for employees
Bangalore, Feb. 20 The world’s largest PC maker Hewlett-Packard has decided to reduce employee compensation and benefits to increase flexibility in the company’s cost ...
MANAGEMENT:
Satyam board to meet today
Hyderabad, Feb. 20 With stake sale high on its agenda, the Government appointed board at Satyam Computer Services, which meets here tomorrow, has a full range of issues ...
INFRASTRUCTURE:
Technopark cos welcome rent relief
The Group of Technopark Companies (G-Tech) has welcomed a proposal in the State Budget to defer to fiscal 2010-11, 50 per cent of the rent for companies operating in the Government-owned IT parks in the ...
HUMAN RESOURCES:
The grip’s tightening
Tech firms are pruning spending and the heat is on recruitment companies to keep the hiring going.. As the global economic crisis shaves off nearly $3 billion from India’s annual IT and BPO export target and a lower tech spending by ...
HUMAN RESOURCES:
Missing the opportunity
I have been writing about sitting in on tech meetings in the last couple of weeks and here’s another instalment that is based on some observations: if you want people to listen to you when you are talking, it is better they don’t ...
SOFTWARE:
A case for software
Technology can help bring more efficiency into the working of legal firms, says Uberall.. Law firms might have answers to difficult legal questions but when it comes to how they manage their own data and employee teams, technology holds the ...
BOOKS:
HR issues in Indian BPO industry
‘Workers see their work in call centres as transient and are in constant search of opportunities for more fulfilling work.’. Despite technological advancements, the attitude and commitment of the CSRs (customer service ...
INTERVIEW:
Keep your eyes open
In times like these when you have no job or no more furniture to sell, what do you do? Sell sensitive information from your company, if you are the unscrupulous kind! The McAfee Unsecured Economies report, conducted ...
INTERVIEW:
Online space beckons
A key lesson to be learned from this recession is to really understand the use of forward-looking metrics and to be able to relocate scarce resources to the most potentially profitable clients as opposed to the clients who have been ...
INTERNET:
Practise for the real thing
How many times have conversations revolving around stocks, shares and trade left you ...
CYBER QUEST:
Quiz
1. Fill in the blank: According to a new study from McAfee, cyber-crime has cost firms ______ globally ...
NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES:
The all-seeing eye
Mistral Solutions has announced the availability in India of the Smartvue® product line, a surveillance system based on the 802.11n WLAN technology. The camera and NVR were engineered by Mistral for Smartvue®. The solution ...
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