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NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: MS Windows: And now comes Seven
New operating system promises one-click access to applications, fewer alerts. Chennai/New Delhi, Oct. 18 In science, sunlight is said to comprise seven colours. In technology, digital clocks use the seven-segment display method to show you ...

SOFTWARE: The specs you will need to run Windows 7
New OS less resource hungry, works fine on existing machines. New Delhi/Chennai, Oct. 18 If you are a Windows fan waiting for the next OS fix, here is what you need in terms of hardware specs to support the new Windows 7, due for launch on ...

SOFTWARE: Seven — A window of opportunity
Mumbai, Oct. 18 The Indian outsourcing industry is gearing up to cash in on the much awaited launch of Microsoft Windows 7, which is expected to throw up new business opportunities for ...

HUMAN RESOURCES: Shifting more staff offshore drives higher IT savings: Forrester
New Delhi, Oct. 18 With the economic downturn hitting the IT budgets, the ability to shift more staff offshore is expected to drive greater savings than the 5-10 per cent rate reduction that clients have been negotiating, according to a ...

INTERNET: Outstanding NRKs to be awarded
In celebration of its first year of operation, keralanewslive.com – a Web site for non-resident Malayalee community, has announced the establishment of Pravasi Prathiba Puraskaram, excellence awards ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: 50 paise for local, STD calls: Airtel
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From eWorld

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: A ‘script’ for on-screen action
Tachyon now offers transliteration services on your mobile phone.. Reading or writing in your local language on the mobile phone could now get simpler. No, you don’t need a Hindi keypad to type in Hindi, nor do you have to type in the ...

SECURITY: Chinks in cyberspace
Attacks on top e-mail service providers are an eye-opener on safety.. I’m not worried about a teenage hacker reading my email. I’m worried about you reading ...

INSIGHT: Zero visibility
Reviewing new products can be fun. It can also drive you round the bend, depending on the company that has sent ...

CONVERGENCE: A feel of Windows Mobile 6.5
eWorld tuned in, found friendly user interface, better browsing experience.. Windows Mobile, which has always laid emphasis on offering `workable solutions' at enterprise level, is now tuning in to the demands of the feature-hungry smart ...

INTERVIEW: `eLearning market is wide open'
EdServ SoftSystems says it is keen to tap the full potential.. Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance, says Will Durant. Which, perhaps, explains why the word `education' doesn't often excite people, despite the counsel of ...

CYBER QUEST: Quiz
V.V. Ramanan. 1. Name the flick in the making, which stars Jesse Eisenberg as Mark Zuckerberg and made by David Fincher, which tells the story of Facebook’s ...

BOOKS: Optimise your digital assets in online newsrooms
But mind, ensure navigability and user-friendliness.. Blogger relations, social media news releases, and the monitoring of online news outlets. If your company is already doing all these, it may be useful to know that these are only a part of ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Storage drive
Strontium, supplier of memory modules and flash products, has unveiled the Strontium Power Store Slim. “This portable hard drive features storage capacities of up to 500GB and strong data retention. It is the perfect portable ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Out of sight, out of mind
With cable outlets either side, CableBox Mini is ideal for hiding cords, adapters, small hubs and even small power strips, says J.S. Equipments. It is good for small power strips and cable clusters on the floor but it also works fine on ...

CARTOON: Cartoon
“Once I told them that it’s a social networking site, the venture capitalists just ...






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