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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: Auditor faults RCom’s revenue reporting; sees under-payment of Rs 315 cr to Govt
New Delhi, Oct. 12 The independent auditor set up by the Department of Telecom to examine the accounts of Reliance Communications has concluded that the company has under-reported revenues of Rs 2,799 crore to the Government resulting ...

INTERVIEW: We are still in the woods, though from where I stand I can see the exit: Infosys official
The Banking and Financial sector in North America that pushed the world into the economic crisis is now showing signs of recovery, and is consequently increasing its technology spend. In a chat with Business Line, Mr ...

OUTSOURCING: Maharashtra exempts BPOs from poll holiday
Companies in Gurgaon to operate on skeleton staff. New Delhi/Mumbai, Oct. 12 BPO and continuous process industries in Maharashtra have been exempt from giving a holiday to employees on Tuesday, when the State goes to the Assembly ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Nokia Siemens to supply GSM gear to Unitech in six circles
Network operation, maintenance to be part of contract. New Delhi, Oct. 12 Nokia Siemens Networks has bagged a multi-million dollar contract from Unitech Wireless to supply GSM network for the company’s mobile operations in six circles that ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Idea Cellular cuts rates in Mumbai
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PEOPLE: Kiran Karnik on Sasken board
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RESTRUCTURING: Wipro completes talks on closure of France design centre
Bangalore, Oct. 12 Wipro Technologies has completed talks with employee representatives on the closure of its design centre at Sophia Antipolis in France. However, the company did not spell out details citing the ‘silent period’ ...

SOFTWARE: IT spending in India will hit $22.6 b this year: Study
Spending on IT in India will touch $22.6 billion in 2009 and is expected to grow to $37.6 billion by 2013, a study by IT research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) and Microsoft Corp revealed. IT as a percentage of GDP will increase ...

OUTLOOK: Hages Business Solutions eyes big rise in biz
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 12 Hages Business Solutions (HBS), a Technopark-based company specialising in SAP consulting, has charted out a growth path that would bring about a 10-fold rise in business to Rs 100 crore in the next four ...

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OUTSOURCING: Viv@!
The outsourcing wave is now rolling into Latin American shores. What’s in it for India?. Latin America has emerged as a major destination for software companies setting up offshore development centres. In recent months, several Indian ...

SOFTWARE: So near, yet so far
The government sector is no easy land of opportunity, caution analysts.. Indian vendors have been expecting big business from the government sector. Tata Consultancy Services, for instance, is eyeing about $1 billion revenue from government ...

INTERVIEW: `E-com, still the next big thing in India'
Small or big, enterprises are taking to it: E-Billing Solutions.. One good thing about successful entrepreneurs is the resilience with which they cope with their problems. And, interestingly, even long after the dust has settled and their deep ...

INTERNET: Learn and share
No longer do we think of visiting libraries or spending hours copying stuff when we want some information. The first point of search now is the Internet. It’s enough if you know how to ‘copy’ and ...

SECURITY: They could be ‘shopping’ — for your credit card!
While the global economic turmoil is forcing Governments to initiate measures to arrest further decline in growth rates, cyber crooks operating in the underground economy seem to be cashing in on the opportunity. Wondering how? With ...

SECURITY: Don’t fall for it
Have you ever dreamt of owning a device that could help you spy like a secret agent in a ...

SOFTWARE: ‘Not everything is in the Cloud’
S+S (Software plus Services) model offers best of both worlds, says Microsoft.. Cloud computing is the buzz word. While IDC pegs spending on IT cloud services at $42 billion by 2012, Gartner foresees 25 per cent of new business software will be ...

CYBER QUEST: Quiz
1. What is Microsoft’s proposed booklet-shaped, dual-screen tablet-like-device ...

BOOKS: When today’s devices become ‘glorified typewriters’
How much longer until we talk to our computer and it talks back to us?. The biggest likely development in e-learning will be in new interfaces, says Kenneth Fee in Delivering E-Learning: A complete strategy for design, application and ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: A case for the laptop
Targus® Inc has announced its latest line of laptop cases. The three new lines include: Hughes™ for active lifestyles, the Crave™ for users who want a trendy, more fashion-forward laptop case, and the Spruce EcoSmart™ ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Game for it
ASUS has launched new graphics cards, the ASUS EAH5870/2DIS/1GD5 and EAH5850/2DIS/1GD5. “The first in the world to utilise Voltage Tweak technology, these cards support Microsoft DirectX 11® and Windows® 7 to provide users ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Festive drive
Kingmax, manufacturer and supplier of DRAM and Flash products, has launched Happy Diwali edition of Super Stick Mini USB flash drive 4GB. The packaging technology makes Super Stick mini not only smaller in size and greater in capacities, ...

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