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Thursday, May 21, 2009
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, May 21, 2009 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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INFO-TECH NEW BUSINESS: HCL Tech bags order from MTV Networks To develop tech for online viewing. New Delhi, May 20 HCL Technologies has bagged an outsourcing services contract from MTV Networks (MTVN) in the US, for online media platform ... CORPORATE DISPUTES: Nokia Siemens seeks CVC probe into BSNL’s tendering process Disqualification of 93-million-line contract questioned. New Delhi, May 20 Nokia Siemens has raised its pitch against the tendering process followed by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) by lodging a complaint with the Central Vigilance Commission. ... INFRASTRUCTURE: Rs 900-cr expansion plan for Technopark, Infopark Work on smaller IT parks in Kerala to begin this fiscal. Technopark-Thiruvananthapuram and Infopark-Kochi have approved annual expansion plans envisaging budgets of Rs 650 crore and Rs 250 crore respectively for ... ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES: SatNav in pact with HTC SatNav Technologies, a GPS navigation solutions company, has entered into a tie-up with HTC for bundling its SatGuide solutions with the latter’s phone. The company has similar arrangements with dealers of Asus, i-mate, HP and HTC that ... STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS: Four Soft gets Dutch certification Four Soft Ltd (4S), a software solution for transportation and logistics industry, has received Netherlands certification for its Web-based software solution 4S eCustomsTM SAGITTA. The certification endorses Sagitta Import and Export compliance, ... TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Telenor hikes stake in Unitech Wireless to 49% New Delhi, May 20 Norway’s Telenor has raised its stake in Unitech Wireless to 49 per cent from 33.5 per cent, by infusing the second tranche of the funds (Rs 1,130 ... MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS: Yash Birla forays into IT sector Acquires 49.59% in Melstar Info. Mumbai, May 20 The Rs 3,000-crore Yash Birla group has ventured into the IT sector by becoming the single largest shareholder in Mumbai-based software services firm Melstar ... OUTLOOK: UST Global sees more opportunities for IT service cos Thiruvananthapuram, May 20 Despite the strained economic environment, the opportunities for IT service companies are immense, said Mr Robert A. Dutile, General Manager — Strategy and Services — UST ... TELECOMMUNICATIONS: DoT offers exclusive Defence spectrum band New Delhi, May 20 The Department of Telecom has agreed to set up an exclusive Defence spectrum band in return for complete vacation of radio frequencies being used by the armed ...
HUMAN RESOURCES: Not keen to fill ‘em up Mid-size tech firms are not taking people on board to fill the gaps caused by attrition. Less is more, in slowdown times.. Fewer recruitment advertisements…fewer road shows in colleges…fewer announcements…By now, even ... TECHNOLOGY: Techie's touch The more we depend upon tech, the more we have to depend on tech support. When you do it, have you ever observed that the moment the technician steps in, the gadget or machine seems to ... LINGUISTICS: Break the language barrier Word for word: More on the Sampark initiative to enrich translation.. Telugus, Kannadigas and Malayalis can read Subrahmanya Bharati, the legendary Tamil poet, and relish the sweetness in his poetry. Similarly, Premchand, Tagore, M T Vasudeva ... OUTLOOK: Infosys to focus on ‘strategic five’ COO tells eWorld how the company is gearing up to get the best out of the slowdown.. The global economic downturn that has brought to a rude halt the high growth rate of the Indian IT industry has also spurred new thoughts, ideas and vision that ... INTERVIEW: `IT will be among the crisis winners' Dr Gabriele Suder, Professor at CERAM Business School, France, details her reasons for optimism.. In current times, firms in ICT (information and communication technology) may well opt for cost-reductions and streamlining, and some even report ... SECURITY: Together on the job How do we protect our critical infrastructure effectively? The recent meet in the Estonian capital stressed joint action.. Repeated assessments of leading think-tanks in the US tell us that India can once again be subjected to a 26/11. Against ... EVENTS: Cheer in the air Tech.Ed 2009, the Microsoft event in Hyderabad, raised techie morale.. It could not have come at a better time. Tech.Ed 2009, the three-day Microsoft event held in Hyderabad recently, brought cheer to IT pros whose morale is at an all-time ... LINGUISTICS: Panini to the rescue Research team turns to the “world’s first computational grammarian!”. Panini, the legendary Sanskrit grammarian of 5th century BC, is the world’s first computational grammarian! Panini’s work, Ashtadhyayi (the ... BOOKS: Behind the software success... ...is the management of Indian software firms, asserts this book.. Labour is usually the first reason given for Indian software export success, but it is not a sufficient explanation of the country’s performance vis-À-vis China, ... CYBER QUEST: Quiz 1. Simple one to start with. What is the large-screen Kindle ... Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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