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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Reward scheme from Airtel
CHENNAI: Airtel, a mobile service operator in Chennai and Tamil Nadu circles, has launched a `Stay active, get rewarded' scheme for customers who remain active on its network from January to March-end 2005. Customers can win more than ...
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INSIGHT
How boom can go bust
With its BPO portfolio including high-end analysis work, content management and knowledge management, India is a force to reckon with in the global BPO market. However, the industry's lack of adequate infrastructure warrants serious attention and, mo re importantly, calls for proactive support from the government.
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SOFTWARE
Staff cost up on aggressive hiring
THE doemstic IT sector is on a boom and firms are hiring employees at a rapid pace, be it on the college campuses or the open market. And this has pushed up staff cost for top IT companies for the quarter ended September 30. Among the top five ...
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INTERNET
Go offline to recover from online damage
THE recent Baazee episode raises questions on what can and can't be sold, on who is responsible to decide that, and if law has the right safeguards. If you're sufficiently worked up that kids can be exposed to vile stuff on the Net, you'd do well ...
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HUMAN RESOURCES
`More cos outsourcing HR management'
HUMAN Capital Management as a service stream has evolved into a $1-billion-plus business opportunity. Trends point towards increased outsourcing in this new and emerging technology area, with a focus on the application service provider (ASP) ...
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SECURITY
Affiance to move DVR unit from Vancouver to India
Affiance India expects to sell 600 digital video recorder units in the coming year in India. Aggressively pushing its DVR product as an ATM security device that can be connected to a Central Monitoring System, Affiance has already initiated talks wit h several banks.
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BROADBAND
To ensure rural connectivity — Plan panel backs broadband platform
THE rural connectivity issue could be effectively addressed through broadband platform as the extant policy of fixed-line voice telephony based rural connectivity has proved to be unviable, the Planning Commission contends. Sources in the ...
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