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PEOPLE: Key executive pay packages zoom at top 3 firms
Infosys remains ahead of Wipro and TCS. Bangalore/Mumbai, June 5 Compensation packages of key non-promoter executives at the country’s top three IT firms — TCS, Infosys and Wipro — grew faster than the companies’ net ...

ENVIRONMENT: IT cos increase focus on green initiatives
Bangalore, June 5 For an increasing number of corporate organisations the worldover, it is making sense to go green. India’s IT sector is no ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Telcos set sights on the Net
Bharti Airtel, Tata Tele ride on Facebook, Twitter and Second Life. New Delhi, June 5 With social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Second Life drawing Internet users, telecom operators in India are cashing in on their popularity ...

INTERNET: WiMax services: BSNL invites bids afresh
Floats tender for 16 circles. New Delhi, June 5 Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd on Friday invited bids afresh from private players to roll out WiMax services on a franchisee ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: EDS carbon emission service
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EXPORTS & IMPORTS: Slowdown stunts growth of IT exports from AP
‘IT cos not honouring campus hiring commitments’. Growth of IT exports from Andhra Pradesh has slowed down during FY 09 due to the adverse impact ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Hand in old phone, Nokia will plant a tree
Company expands pilot project for e-waste recycling; ties up with NGOs. Chennai, June 5 Three tonnes of electronic waste consisting of 68,000 old devices including 10,000 mobile handsets, 10,000 batteries, 32,000 chargers, 1,000 headsets, body ...

SOFTWARE: Hinduja Global plans new facilities
New Delhi, June 5 Hinduja Global Solutions plans to set-up a new facility in the Delhi NCR (National Capita Region) and another at an yet-to-be-identified location in Western India to create capacity of 300-500 seats each. The centres ...

IT TRAINING: IBM to offer remote mentoring to students
Hyderabad, June 5 As part of its global vision for a smarter planet, IBM Corporation will be launching its Remote Mentorship programme in International Institute of Information Technology ...

From eWorld

HEALTH: Alive and clicking
The healthcare space is ticking with promise for technology players battling spending cuts by clients.. When was the last time you actually celebrated a fever? Years ago when it helped you escape a dreaded Hindi or Maths test? For grownups too, ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Be your own phone exchange
Google Voice calls up with its offer of a single number for your many different phone needs.. The much-awaited Google Voice service is expected to change the way telephone services are managed traditionally. In 2007, Google acquired ...

SECURITY: Caught in a data storm
The leak of information concerning British MPs and other happenings throw focus on electronic information and its handling.. We in India often complain about the aggression of our media and the questionable tactics that they allegedly use ...

WEBSITE REVIEW: Reading, unlimited
Reading is fun and the best of unlimited access to the Internet is that you read as much as you want. Today your favourite classics might be out of print but if you can log onto Project Gutenberg ( ...

INTERVIEW: ‘Tailored to fit SME needs’
Big Blue on its initiative for the small and medium player.. The millions of small and medium businesses in India need the backing of technology to support their plans to get into the big league. However, the current economic downturn has ...

INTERVIEW: Tech is still buzzword…
…for entrepreneurs, asserts this player, which deploys IT in the real-estate segment.. It is not easy to find many who are cheerful during the current downturn. But Challa Sumedh Reddy is different, despite being in the real-estate ...

CYBER QUEST: Quiz
V.V. Ramanan. 1. According to a recent survey, which Asian country has been judged to have the worst ...

BOOKS: Caution on Cyburbia
More on how the online space is tapped to promote the growth of radical outfits.. From fewer than a hundred jihadi sites that existed prior to September 11, 2001, there are now nearly five thousand, observes James Harkin in Cyburbia: The ...

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