The Hindu Business Line : Friday, July 04, 2008

Nokia’s new models in E series
Nokia India is betting big on the potential of business mobility in India. The company, which introduced two business mobility handsets E71 and E66, said it is strengthening its offerings in the E series. Priced at Rs 22,949 and Rs 23,689 ... More

IT TRAINING
Educomp, Designmate in tie-up
Designmate has entered into a strategic alliance with e-learning company Educomp for marketing of its product, Eureka.in to private schools. Educomp has bought 5,000 licenses of Eureka.in and exclusive rights for all private schools in India. ... More

HUMAN RESOURCES
We could do better with some Govt help: Nasscom
‘IT majors can save about $500 m if recruits come equipped for jobs’ More

‘Diverse workforce calls for new HR approaches’
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‘Make use of skill registry’
Chennai, July 3 Mr Som Mittal, President, Nasscom, on Thursday called upon software companies to use Nasscom’s National Skill Registry (NSR), a database repository of IT/BPO employees. So far, around 3 lakh employees have registered ... More

It’s Fun@Work for Satyam staff
Hyderabad, July 3 IT services provider Satyam Computer on Thursday announced the launch of SatyamStarPower.com, a web portal designed to showcase the creative talent of its globally dispersed workforce.Referred to as Fun@Work, the ... More

You train them, we foot the bill, says TN Govt
Plans ‘finishing schools’ in each district More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Tricom to pay $2.25 m for Pacific Data
Mumbai, July 3 Non-voice BPO firm Tricom India will pay $2.25 million for acquiring 100 per cent stake in the US-based Pacific Data Centers Inc (PDC) The new acquisition will enhance Tricom`s capabilities to address the needs of clients ... More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
EADS selects HCL Tech as key partner
New Delhi, July 3 India’s fifth largest IT services exporter HCL Technologies (HCL) on Thursday announced that it has been chosen as a key partner to provide product engineering services and technical publication services to EADS. ... More

OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT
Patent offshoring sector to grow at 35%
Number of people employed in the industry to rise More

IT-ENABLED SERVICES
Chennai tops in 4 out of 8 parameters: Nasscom
Chennai, July 3 Chennai leads a list of 50 cities in the country in four out of eight parameters in a Nasscom-AT Kearney study conducted recently to assess cities for investments in the IT and ITES sector.Nasscom, the apex body for the ... More

STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS
Ctrl S gets BSI certifications
Ctrl S Datacenters Ltd has received ISO/IEC 20000 and ISO/IEC 27000 certificate, from BSI India, the subsidiary of the British Standards Institute. These certificates validate that the service and security managements of Ctrl S adheres to the ... More

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