The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, July 24, 2002

Dial Korea for telecom tips
The Koreans proved their mettle on the soccer field. Off it too, they mean business, telecom business. And India can latch on to the opportunity when it dawns here if it is ready. More

AirTel roaming for entire south

HARDWARE

Wipro licence for Emuzed
BANGALORE: Wipro Technologies, has announced that it had licensed its IEEE 1394a OHCI 1.1 Core to Emuzed Inc, a leading provider of multimedia products for the PC and embedded markets. This is expected to enable Emuzed to increase ... More

SOFTWARE

Pentamedia to hive off Num TV
PENTAMEDIA Graphics has decided to hive off Num TV and the CD-Rom plant into100 per cent subsidiaries. With all the investments going into separate companies, the focus will be to produce/co-produce 4 to 6 animation films and distribute them ... More

Digital Q1 net up 44 per cent
DIGITAL Globalsoft Ltd has reported a growth of 44 per cent in net profits and 40 per cent in revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2002 over corresponding period in the previous year. Net profits for the quarter stood at Rs 27.6 crore (Rs ... More

Wipro to encourage chess prodigies
PUNE: Wipro Ltd has begun the `Chess initiative', to encourage prodigies in the game. The company has identified Eesha Karvade, a 14-year old Puneite, third in its chess prodigy to take this game to higher heights. According to Mr ... More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS

Sierra Optima is now arm of US co, changes name
SIERRA Optima Ltd has announced that it has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the US-based Sierra Atlantic. The company has been renamed Sierra Atlantic Software Services Ltd. The Managing Director of Sierra Atlantic Software Services Ltd, Mr ... More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES

Avaya, Infy tie up to implement CRM solutions
While Avaya's business partners will continue to actively sell Avaya products and solutions, Infosys will manage the implementation process for complex projects. More

IT-ENABLED SERVICES

Karnataka policy on ITES soon

STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS

NextLinx gets ISO 9001-2000
BANGALORE: NextLinx India, a wholly owned subsidiary of global trade management products and solutions company NextLinx Corporation, has announced that it has been awarded the ISO 9001-2000 certification. The audit was conducted by ... More

PEOPLE

Infosys' Phaneesh Murthy quits to fight sexual harassment suit
MR Phaneesh Murthy, Director of Infosys and Head - Sales & Marketing and Communication & Product Services (CAPS), has resigned to fight a lawsuit filed against him and the company by an employee for "wrongful termination and sexual harassment". ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES

AltaVista launches new search tech
ALTAVista Company, a global provider of search services and software, today announced the launch of an advanced search technology - AltaVista Prisma. AltaVista Prisma instantly processes a search query and returns a wide spectrum of the most ... More

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