The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, January 14, 2004

Lemme in
The Indian IT services sector is swinging up on good times. While the big players make merry, the small and medium enterprises too are looking for space on the stage. How do they manage entry? eWorld tracks the small guy's big plans. More

Expanding horizons
Indian tech companies were in the mood for shopping overseas during the quarter ended December 2003. How does the horizon look in their line of sight? More

Quick on the draw
The real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system is set to change the banking scene. It will help banks settle accounts with each other faster. But is there anything in it for you and me? Read on... More

E-COMMERCE & E-BUSINESS

From chaos to order
Investor rules. No, we say this not only because the markets are up. Technology too has played a part. Here's a case study of a brokerage that offers online trading. More

Not just air bubbles
When a group of gypsies offered a plastic card at the cash counter of a departmental store, eWorld knew technology was going places, and was more substance than hype. More on it. More

COMPUTER USAGE

Retrieving data

Retrieval after system crash

Remembering passwords

VIRUSES

Watch out for those monsters...
Is there any breather from those viruses? Yes. A recent study indicates that firms using PC firewalls were much less harmed by those big bugs of 2003 than those that depended on antivirus software alone. More

ISPS

Net effect: Few takers
It's cheaper surfing the Internet at a Net café than at home. Internet Service Providers are losing retail customers. But they still aren't slashing prices. So what's the scene? More

CYBER QUEST

Quiz

BOOKS

Saying it right
If you are sending e-mails to the boss, mind those uncrossed `t's and undotted `i's. He might remember missed punctuation more than your ideas. Here's more on e-mail etiquette, wireless communication and data recovery. More

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