The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, November 12, 2002

Spectrum delicensed to help rural connectivity
THE Union Government has recently delicensed the 802.11 (B) spectrum, a last mile technology solution, offering 2.4-2.48 GHz ISM (industrial, scientific and medical) band frequencies for wireless networking applications. The frequency could ... More

COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES

HC bars Indya.com's online info services
THE Bombay High Court has restrained STAR Group's Indya.com from providing information-related services and yellow pages on the Internet following a petition from the Pune-based yellow pages publisher Indiacom Ltd, formerly known as Sesa ... More

SOFTWARE

MS looking for huge share for Windows
WHEN he first came to India in March 1997, Mr Bill Gates, Co-founder and Chairman of Microsoft, counted each cow he saw lazing around on Indian roads. "I have already counted 14 cows on Delhi roads," he commented when asked about his first ... More

i-flex completes SAS 70 audit
BANGALORE: i-flex Solutions has announced that it has recently completed a successful SAS 70 audit, which is based on globally accepted auditing standards. SAS 70 audit is developed and maintained by the American Institute of ... More

NeST to begin operations in AP
HYDERABAD: NeST Systems, the Cochin-based information technology (IT) company is starting its operations in Andhra Pradesh. The company is involved in systems and network integration activities and manufactures its own brand of ... More

IT TRAINING

NIIT to offer computer literacy in Tamil
NIIT Ltd is to offer computer literacy in Tamil for those people who do not have knowledge about computers. This would be part of the company's programme for World Computer Literacy Day on December 2 to spread computer literacy, the company's ... More

OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT

Rolta starts operations in UK
MUMBAI: Rolta India Ltd, a CAD/CAM/GIS solutions and services provider, has launched its operations in the UK through the wholly-owned subsidiary Rolta UK Ltd. The company will offer services in GIS, automated mapping and facilities ... More

EVENTS

Jayalalithaa calls for IT ties with other States
THE Tamil Nadu Government is willing to be a `proactive' partner in developing and sharing technology with the Government of India, other State Governments and Asian countries, the State Chief Minister, Ms J. Jayalalithaa, told a conference here ... More

Looking Back

PEOPLE

Satyam inducts new COO into Nipuna
NIPUNA Services Ltd, the BPO (business process outsourcing) subsidiary of Satyam Computer Services Ltd, has announced the appointment of Mr Ram Ramasunder as its Chief Operating Officer along with other senior management team. Currently, the ... More

Digital GlobalSoft appoints director

TRENDS

Debtor days mixed in Sept quarter
REVENUES are doubtless an important indicator of the state of the business. But, if you have customers who just relish placing orders but will not pay up enough or on time, it's not much fun. A debtor day is a ratio of receivables to sales. For ... More

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