INFO-TECH
OUTSOURCING
Progeon renamed as Infosys BPO
Post buy-out of Citigroup's 23 per cent stake in Progeon for Rs 518 crore, Infosys Technologies Ltd has renamed its BPO outfit as Infosys BPO Ltd, effective August 29. "The new name accurately reflects our heritage and line of business," said ...
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Scope launches excellence centre
Scope International, a Chennai-based wholly owned subsidiary of Standard Chartered, has launched its Network Centre of Excellence. The centre, part of the technical services team at the IT service centre, was set up to arrest ...
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ENVIRONMENT
Wipro launches e-waste disposal service
Wipro Infotech has launched an e-waste disposal service for PC users across 15 cities inthe country. The entire process of collecting, packing, processing and recycling of Wipro branded desktops, laptops and servers is now in place. The ...
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INFRASTRUCTURE
Raheja to invest Rs 400 cr in Mindspace expansion
Also to set up five star hotel, mall in Hyderabad
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HARDWARE
HP launches next gen Integrity servers
Technology solution provider Hewlett Packard (HP) on Thursday announced the launch of the next generation of HP Integrity servers and will also be bringing technologies which will simplify the management as well as reduce the cost of IT ...
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Desktop sales may cross 56 lakh units: MAIT
Data was collated from 400 resellers/vendors across 16 metros
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Breakthrough in UPS design by Bangalore co
Workstyle, a new slang for the changing face of our daily work routine, is getting updates with initiatives in product design from Indian firms. TopUPS, a new `utility' un-interruptible power supply (UPS) system, is an example of the innovations ...
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Apple unveils Mac Pro
Apple Computers on Thursday unveiled the new Mac Pro, targeting the audio-visual and design industries. The new product has a quad Xeon, 64-bit desktop workstation featuring two new Dual-core Intel Xeon processors running up to 3.0GHz. Mac Pro ...
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SOFTWARE
SumTotal software chosen as trend setting
SumTotal Systems, a learning management technology provider, has said that KM World magazine has designated its Suite 7.2 as a Trend-Setting Product of 2006. SumTotal's software was chosen as it "enhances the ...
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VisualSoft gets RoC nod to postpone AGM
Visualsoft Technologies Ltd has informed BSE that the company is in receipt of approval from Registrar of Companies (RoC), Andhra Pradesh for extension of time for holding the ensuing annual general meeting by three months. The company's 11th ...
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INTERNET
Business Line e-paper from Sunday
Business Line will be launched in digital form, that is, as an e-paper on the Internet, on Sunday, September 10, 2006. The web address is http://epaper.thehindubusinessline.com. The ...
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HUMAN RESOURCES
MindTree sets high moral standards for staff
The IT industry is at a moral crossroads. Increasing employee frauds notwithstanding, some IT companies believe that `billing' should take precedence over minor breaches of integrity. While there are others who are blowing the whistle and have ...
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Hindustan Lever to sell 51 pc stake in BPO arm to Capgemini
Partnership with Capgemini brings global shared services skills to HLL, Unilever
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ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
Reliance Comm ties up with Nokia for sub-Rs 2,000 CDMA handset
Nokia's maiden offer aimed at first-time mobile users
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NIIT Tech ties up with Swiss HR co Adecco
Software company NIIT Technologies on Thursday announced a joint venture with the Switzerland-based Adecco SA, to provide software development and maintenance solutions to the clients of Adecco around the world. Both the companies have jointly ...
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E-COMMERCE & E-BUSINESS
`Ban online trading of essential items'
The Tamilnadu Chamber of Commerce and Industry has called for a ban on online trading of all essential commodities. In a statement here, the Chamber President, Mr S. Rethinavelu, said since the withdrawal of stock holding limits ...
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EVENTS
Satyam hosting Analyst Day today
Satyam Computer Services Ltd has announced that the company will host its Annual `Analyst Day' on September 8 in Mumbai. The New York leg of the event will be held on September 12. The theme of theAnalyst Day is "The Next ...
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SOCIETY & DEVELOPMENT
TCS announces teachers award
Tata Consultancy Services in conjunction with Education World - the human development magazine, has opened nominations for teachers award. The award is instituted to honour teachers and to encourage departments and institutions ...
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OUTLOOK
Reliance seeks nod for pan-Indian GSM services
Move aimed at catalysing subscriber growth, increasing market share
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ECONOMIC OFFENCES
`$176-b loss due to telecom fraud'
The average revenue leakage across global telecom operators has increased to 12.1 per cent of turnover ($176 billion), compared to 11.6 per cent in 2005, reads the `Operator Attitudes to Revenue Assurance 2006' report, conducted by telecom firm ...
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