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ESC plans incubators in tier II US cities for SMEs
It may no longer be the prerogative of IT majors to tap the US and UK outsourcing markets; mid-sized Indian companies too will be able to avail of the same opportunity. Under a programme initiated by the Electronics and Software Export ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Product to check signal interference
Experiencing too many dropped calls due to signal interference is a common customer complaint received by mobile service providers throughout the world. And this has prompted many companies to delve deeper into new technologies that could counter ... More

TRAI steps in to curb telemarketing calls
Proposes to set up national do-not-call registry More

One year life cover an SMS away
Two Aditya Birla group companies — Birla Sun Life Insurance and Idea Cellular, today announced a strategic alliance that seeks to provide a host of new services. The first such is a one-year life insurance cover for Idea mobile ... More

Airtel voice SMS in Kerala
Airtel has announced the launch of Voice SMS in Kerala, which enables the users to message in their own voice and in the language of their choice. It is a short voice message service based on the `talk and listen' messaging ... More

Sify Comm gets DoT licences
Sify Communications Ltd (SifyComm), a subsidiary of Internet and enterprise services company Sify Ltd, has received licences to operate and offer National Long Distance (NLD) and International Long Distance (ILD) services from ... More

Tata Indicom crosses 1.5-m mark
Telecom services provider Tata Indicom has achieved its highest ever acquisition of new subscribers in Andhra Pradesh in October with 1.15 lakh new connections taking its overall subscriber base to over the 15-lakh (1.5 million) in the State. ... More

`Airtel Song Catcher'
Airtel, a leading mobile services provider, launched the country's first-ever instant music on mobile `Airtel Song Catcher', here on Tuesday. Powered by music recognition technology from SK & CC, South Korea, the new facility ... More

SOFTWARE
About 3,000 retail investors offered 7 m Infosys shares
Actual forex inflows likely to be lower More

INTERNET
Info Edge lists at 50 pc premium
The stock of Info Edge (India) Ltd made its debut on BSE at Rs 480, at a premium of 50 per cent to its issue price of Rs 320. The company is a provider of online recruitment, matrimonial classifieds and related services in India. The stock ... More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Magma Design buys Knights Technology
Magma Design Automation Inc., a chip design solutions provider, announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Knights Technology from FEI Company. A press release from the company while announcing the acquisition did not disclose the ... More

REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
DoT shortlists 21 cos for rural infrastructure
Bidding to follow for USO project More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
Corbis enters Indian market
Hopes to garner 50% market share in two years More

SECURITY
Symantec opens lab in Pune
To address information security concerns More

ISPS
DoT to clear all pending applications for ISP licence within a month
Could result in cheaper services to the consumer More

OUTLOOK
Infy closer to Nasdaq 100
Sponsored ADS issue exceeds $1.6 b More

Idea Cellular plans $2-b investment for pan-India presence
Gets letter of intent for Mumbai, Bihar circles and NLD services More

Cisco targets IT hubs
In order to promote network security products among ITES companies, Cisco Systems is targeting IT hubs in Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, and Bangalore. With the objective of educating companies in compliance framework ... More

IBM to expand to 14 new locations
It proposes to set up its office in Coimbatore More

PEOPLE
Narayana Murthy richer by close to Rs 1,000 cr
The Infosys' founder, Mr N.R. Narayana Murthy's Midas touch remains intact. Months after he hung up his boots as the Chairman of Infosys, the Indian IT icon is richer by close to Rs 1,000 crore after he sold 40 lakh shares through the company's ... More






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