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`Telecom reforms can lead to financial instability'
India has the opportunity to learn not only from the reform process in the US but also in other countries and choose all the good aspects of the reforms in these places. More

STD rate cut: BSNL shoots itself in the foot
BHARAT Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) seems to have unwittingly harmed itself by slashing STD rates in mid-January. The increase in national long distance (NLD) traffic, needed to compensate it for the revenue loss of Rs 3,000 crore in the first six ... More

Motorola's smallest GPRS handset
NEW DELHI: Motorola has launched its smallest, lightest tri band GPRS-enabled mobile handset V.66 in the country. The mobile handset allows the owner to stay connected in Asia, Europe and the Americas. Weighing just 73 gm, the handset ... More

Cell cos tie up with indiatimes.com
NEW DELHI: As many as eleven cellular operators across the country have teamed up with IndiaTimes.com, the Internet portal of The Times of India group, to allow their subscribers to access internet via SMS. The operators include Bharti, ... More

DoT invites comments
NEW DELHI: The Department of Telecommunciations (DoT) has invited comments from all interested parties on the TRAI recommendations regarding Internet telephony. According to an official statement, the comments will be received till ... More

HARDWARE


Cisco reseller award for Wipro
BANGALORE: Wipro Infotech has been conferred the leading reseller award by Cisco Systems India. The networking systems group of Wipro Infotech architects, implements and manages Cisco solutions. The services offered include design ... More

SOFTWARE


Planetasia to focus on enterprise applications
PLANETASIA, the Microland group company which provides global technology and solutions has reinvented itself once again to shift focus to the enterprise market with enterprise application integration (EAI) solutions. Calling the period starting ... More

Sundaram Info software for hire purchase sector
SUNDARAM Infotech Solutions, a division of the Chennai-based Sundaram Finance Ltd, has announced the launch of a software to address the needs of the hire purchase (HP) sector. Called Sarva Nidhi VSP (vertical service provider) model version ... More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS


R Systems merges with Indus Soft
IT services provider R Systems International has announced its merger with Indus Software Pvt Ltd, a Pune-based banking and finance software and services company. In a joint statement, Mr Rekhi Singh, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, R ... More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES


HFCL in alliance with US co
NEW DELHI: The US-based LightPointe, an innovator, designer and manufacturer of carrier-class optical transmission equipment using Free-Space Optics (FSO) technology, has announced a strategic partnership with Himachal Futuristic ... More

E-COMMERCE & E-BUSINESS


Macmillan into e-learning
IN its 110 years of existence in the country, Macmillan India Ltd banked heavily on the business of education. With the advent of the Internet, eMacmillan was born with e-learning as its core business. ''Though it has contributed just about Rs 5 ... More

E-GOVERNANCE


HP in pact to help AP bridge digital divide
HP's e-inclusion initiative seeks to create new market opportunities by closing the gap between technology-empowered and technology-excluded communities through the creation of market and economic development opportunities, the Vice President of HP, Ms Debra Dunn, said. More

STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS


MsourcE gets ISO certificate
BANGALORE: MsourcE, the arm of MphasiS which provides customer contact services, has announced that its Bangalore operations have been awarded the ISO 9001:2000 certificate. ``In an industry such as ours, quality is the key driver ... More
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