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HUMAN RESOURCES: ‘Extends training period for freshers’
Mumbai, April 21 Tata Consultancy Services has decided to lengthen the training duration for campus recruits to six months from three months, said Mr Ajoy Mukherjee, Vice-President and Head, Global Human ...

SOFTWARE: Satyam scam: Forensic auditors yet to complete report
‘Conclusive findings on funds diversion have not been established’. New Delhi, April 21 Clarity on the extent of the financial fraud committed in Satyam Computer Services Ltd will emerge only after the forensic auditors – ...

OUTLOOK: ‘IT, BPO revenue likely to reach $225 b by 2020’
May miss out on $150 b more if corrective steps are not taken: Nasscom. New Delhi, April 21 The Indian IT and BPO industry could miss out on an incremental $150 billion revenue potential by 2020, unless urgent measures are taken, including ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: DoT puts 3G auction as priority for new Govt
The Department of Telecom has told the Cabinet Secretary that auction of spectrum for third generation and broadband wireless access should be the priority for the new elected ...

OUTLOOK: ‘Growth may be flat or in single-digit this fiscal’
New Delhi, April 21 Flat or single-digit growth are “possibilities” for the Indian IT and BPO industry in FY10, the Nasscom President, Mr Som Mittal, said ...

OUTLOOK: ‘Market share of Indian BPOs to double by 2010’
Bangalore, April 21 The Indian business process outsourcers are expected to sustain their growth momentum, driven by the demand for low-cost services, amid challenging economic conditions and double their market share by 2010, according ...

OUTLOOK: Losing Delta contract will not hit Wipro, say analysts
Bangalore, April 21 Delta Air Lines Inc’s decision to stop routing customer service calls to India might not have a significant impact on vendors such as Wipro Technologies, which serviced ...

SOFTWARE: NYSE Euronext okays Satyam delisting
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Sistema Shyam launches services in 4 Kerala dists
Kochi, April 21 Sistema Shyam Teleservices Ltd (SSTL) announced that it has expanded its mobile telephony services to four new districts – Mallappuram, Kannur, Kasargod and ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: 15.87 m phone users added in March
New Delhi, April 21 The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Tuesday said 15.87 million telephone connections (including both wire line and wireless) have been added during March compared with 13.82 million added in February. The total ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: DoT seeks Cabinet nod on licence fee relief to fixed line cos
New Delhi, April 21 The Department of Telecom has sought the approval of the Cabinet to exempt fixed line operators from paying annual licence fee on revenues earned from rural areas. The DoT has decided to approach the Cabinet after the ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Spice Mobile’s open offer to begin on June 11
New Delhi, April 21 Spice Mobiles said its promoter Spice Televentures’ Rs 16.27-crore open offer for a 20 per cent stake in the company will begin on June 11. Spice Televentures would acquire up to 1,49,27,600 shares at a price of Rs ...

INTERVIEW: Sports emerging as a vertical of its own: TCS
Mumbai, April 21Despite India being a cricket crazy nation, not many home-grown IT firms have been successful in tapping the IT services market for the gentleman’s ...

From eWorld

OUTSOURCING: Two heads are better than one
Companies are turning to their own employees for smart ideas to tide over the slowdown. Sample these suggestions!. A leading BPO recently realised that that many-a-time employees would go on leave without any prior information. Consequently, ...

BOOKS: True stories from call centres
150 narratives give a peek into the BPO industry.. Here is a book ‘dedicated to all of India’s BPO and call centre men and women who took the leap of faith into a new industry, braved the initial chaos and growth pains, weathered the ...

SECURITY: A ticking time bomb?
Security experts focus on the Conficker threat.. If you’re looking for a digital Pearl Harbour, we now have the Japanese ships steaming towards us in ...

TECHNOLOGY: The show goes on
"The mobile industry is witnessing a stupendous growth on both fronts - metros and major towns, as well as from new markets in Circle C and Circle B States.". Recession or no, companies in the consumer technology space appear to be going ahead ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Consumer may vote for 3G
But building a business case for the technology is both challenge and opportunity.. The buzz is all about 3G these days. The mobile phone user generally understands 3G technology as something that will offer him better quality, and faster, ...

INTERNET: Games with a message
Online initiative makes it easier to understand child rights.. Psychologists the world over say that’s there’s no one so worried as a child. Before you laugh it off think a while. For children who are yet to learn and experience the ...

INTERVIEW: Tracking the buzz
Telecom industry veteran says wireless voice and non-voice services will continue to grow. It is with a reassuringly positive thought that my interaction with Rahul N. Saxena, Managing Director, Verizon Data Services India P Ltd, Chennai, ...

CYBER QUEST: Quiz
V.V.Ramanan.

1. Vevo, a new music and video entertainment service, set for launch later in 2009, is a ...

CARTOON: Cartoon
“Let me put it this way — mommy wants you to login into the dining room, have a voice chat with her and download ...

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