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OUTSOURCING


More competition, selective outsourcing — Shift in trend to impact Big Six dominance: TPI
INCREASING level of competition and a trend towards selective or single process outsourcing could pose a challenge to the dominance of the big six dominating outsourcing contracts (Accenture, IBM, ACS, CSC, EDS, and Hewlett Packard), according to ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS


Teleglobe delisted from Nasdaq — VSNL sees 200 pc rise in revenues
VIDESH Sanchar Nigam Ltd has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Teleglobe International Holdings and that its consolidated revenues for 2006-2007 could increase by as much as 200 per cent. During the current fiscal, the next ... More

OneIndia tariff worries PCO booth owners
PCO BOOTH-owners across the country are demanding a relief package from Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) as the OneIndia plan will make their business unviable. PCO booth-owners get a fixed commission ... More

Players split on differential tariffs
IT could be the beginning of a new battle in the telecom sector. Divisions have arisen among operators on offering differential tariffs. The TRAI had initiated a consultation process on the issue of differential tariff after some of the mobile ... More

HARDWARE


Samsung unveils range of LCD monitors
SAMSUNG India today announced the launch of Haydn and Vivaldi range of LCD monitors, an `Awesome Twosome' limited period offer for 17-inch LCD monitors, and a new laptop range all at one go targeting both office and home users, including the ... More

eSys introduces mini PCs
ESYS INFORMATION Technologies has introduced the Intel Centrino Duo mobile technology processor in their new Wizard series of notebooks. The processor enables high-definition entertainment, increased connectivity and more battery life. The ... More

shopToshiba stores
NEW DELHI: The computer systems division of Toshiba Singapore in partnership with HCL Infosystems today announced a series of new concept stores named `shopToshiba'. "These concept stores are India's first exclusive stores to showcase an ... More

Extended lifecycle support
BANGALORE: Intel Corporation has announced the offer of extended lifecycle support for its Core Duo processor. Developers of embedded solutions such as industrial control, test and instrumentation, aerospace, defence and medical imaging ... More

SOFTWARE


Megasoft to launch NexGen platform
HYDERABAD: Megasoft Ltd has announced that its telecom division, XIUS, is set to launch Voise, a NexGen platform, at the ongoing 3GSM Congress in Barcelona, Spain. Voise or Virtual Operator Integrated Service Engine is an integrated ... More

Tally launches version with 10 Indian language interfaces
TALLY India has launched its latest accounting and inventory management software, 8.1, with 10 Indian language interfaces. Built-in interfaces in Hindi, Punjabi, Marathi, Gujarati, Oriya, Bengali, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam, have ... More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES


Intoto, Kaspersky in pact to deliver security tools
INTOTO, a networking technology company, and Kaspersky Lab, a security solutions provider, today announced a technology partnership to deliver integrated anti-virus and anti-spyware solutions. Under the terms of the agreement, Intoto will ... More

SECURITY


Computer Society (Vizag) to hold seminar on e-security
THE Computer Society of India, Visakhapatnam chapter, is organising a seminar on e-security for two days from February 25. The inaugural session will be held on the evening of February 24. Mr P.K Bishnoi, Director, Finance, Visakhapatnam steel ... More

EVENTS


A BL FEATURE ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
A buoyant IT hardware market
THE IT hardware market in India is on an upswing. With strong consumption in the telecom, banking and financial services, retail and BPO sectors and an aggressive adoption in smaller towns, computer sales in the country has increased by 36.2 per ... More

Convergence India attracts global players
Industry leaders, investors, government officials and users will get together to discuss the technologies and services of tomorrow. More

3G presents great opportunity, says Maran
MINISTER for Communication and IT, Mr Dayanidhi Maran today said mobile growth in the country could touch 6-8 million new subscribers every month once operators roll out services in rural areas. Speaking at the 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona, ... More

PEOPLE


Xansa EC to retire
NEW DELHI: Outsourcing and technology company, Xansa on Tuesday announced that Mr Saurabh Srivastava, Executive Chairman of Xansa India, would retire from the board on March 31, having reached Xansa's normal retirement age. Commenting ... More

TRENDS


Avendus study sees slew of IPOs in mid-cap IT sector
AN action packed scenario awaits the mid-cap IT sector in the near future as a clutch of private IT companies, including Mahindra British Telecom, Mindtree Consulting, L&T Infotech, Infinite and Persistent, are likely to tap in initial public ... More



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