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Thursday, April 23, 2009
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, April 23, 2009 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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INFO-TECH FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: Wipro Q4 net profit rises 15% Weak rupee, operational efficiencies help; IT services revenues up at $1,058 million. Bangalore April 22 Soap-to-software maker Wipro Ltd beat the street expectations to post a modest fourth quarter profit growth aided by a weak rupee and ... TELECOMMUNICATIONS: GSM players plan to use existing spectrum for 3G RCoM, Tata Tele offering data cards. New Delhi, April 22 Even though spectrum allocation for third generation (3G) mobile has got delayed, private cellular operators are beginning to use their existing radio frequencies to offer 3G based ... HUMAN RESOURCES: IT majors see lower net manpower addition last fiscal Chennai, April 22 The top-three Indian IT companies have added less manpower this year than they had for each of the previous ... MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS: A new, improved Satyam? The brand must make an effort to show it has changed for the better.. When I was young (Oh God, there I go again!) a movie running for 100 days was a significant achievement. (Today however, I see posters heralding a triumphant ten-day-run of ... INTERNET: Getting social, going viral The multimedia news release is a recent innovation in marketing and corporate communication solutions, and uses the Internet to fuel its spread.. There’s a new kid on the communications block, and it’s called a multimedia news ... OUTLOOK: Wipro sees better second half on robust deal pipeline There’s some stability; huge uncertainty has been mitigated: Premji. Bangalore, April 22 Amidst the gloom of the global economic crisis, Wipro Technologies Ltd sees a silver lining in its robust deal pipeline even as pricing pressures and ... TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Inventors continue to ring telecom counters Biz scope and significant profit margins attract long-term players. Kolkata, April 22 Telecom stocks have not seen flagging of interest from investors, both local and global, despite the slowdown and underperformance for most part of Q4 ... INTERNET: ‘Trading’ cricketers with virtual money Getting bored with IPL? ibibo.com, the social networking site, has made it possible for communities to trade cricketers as you would trade in stocks but with virtual money. CricEx, or cricket stock exchange links the stock price with ... OUTSOURCING: HCL Tech shifts focus to ‘utility computing’ New Delhi, April 21 In a move that could mark a major shift from its current focus on total IT outsourcing in the coming quarters, HCL Technologies today said that it is betting big on investments into ... FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: HCL Tech net down 36.3% in Q3 on forex losses New Delhi, April 22 Indian IT major HCL Technologies on Wednesday said its net income for the third quarter ended March 2009 dropped over 36 per cent, hurt by foreign exchange losses and treasury. The net income came below street ... TELECOMMUNICATIONS: ‘Mobile users rate network quality ahead of tariff’ New Delhi, April 22 If you thought that mobile subscribers choose their operator based on tariffs think ... MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS: Tech Mahindra open offer for Satyam from June 12 Mumbai, April 22 Tech Mahindra’s open offer for a 20 per cent stake in Satyam Computer Services will commence on June 12 and close on July 1. The offer follows the acquisition of a 31 per cent stake in the company ... INTERNET: Websense caution on malicious sites Coimbatore, April 22 A global study of 69,000 employees by the Intrepidus Group has shown that “people are less cautious when clicking on active links in e-mails than when asked for ... CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: Raju made benami share deals: CBI Hyderabad, April 22 The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is investigating into the Rs 7,136-crore financial fraud at Satyam Computer Services, has alleged that Mr B Ramalinga Raju, the former Satyam Chairman, had resorted to ...
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 ...
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