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NEW BUSINESS: Moser Baer bags $500-m contracts for solar modules
European cos’ orders to be executed over next four years. New Delhi, Oct. 1 Moser Baer India Ltd announced today it has secured orders worth $500 million to supply solar modules to two European solar system ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Ten cos in fray for BSNL’s Rs 4,000-cr project
Billing and software solutions for cellular network expansion. New Delhi, Oct 1 As many as 10 IT majors including HCL, TCS, Tech Mahindra, Wipro, Infosys, Satyam and Prithvi Communications have put in their bids for the Rs 4000-crore project for ...

M-COMMERCE: Online matrimonial services open new tech fronts
‘Engage’ mobile, DTH providers to extend reach. Chennai, Oct. 1 Playing Cupid is getting more hi-tech, with online matrimonial enterprises Shaadi.com and Bharat Matrimony each tying up with DTH and mobile services providers in the ...

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY: Tech experts enable virtual walk through heritage sites
DIGITAL TRADITIONS. Chennai, Oct. 1 India’s cultural heritage and monuments are to be presented (in an interactive way) and preserved virtually with the Department of Science and Technology, Academia and Microsoft Research coming together ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: A phone of many parts
Nokia pulls out all the stops to promote its latest phone, the N96, touted as the iPhone killer.. It’s touted as the iPhone killer. It’s feature-rich and the firsts it claims for itself are many: As much as 24GB memory space, a ...

SOFTWARE: Infotech, Bombardier extend service contract
Hyderabad, Oct. 1 Infotech Enterprises Ltd has extended its partnership with ...

STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS: Patni’s Noida centre gets LEED Platinum rating
Coimbatore, Oct. 1 Patni Computer Systems knowledge centre in Noida has beenawarded the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Platinum ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Samsung’s multi-media Innova8 unveiled
Bangalore, Oct. 1 Samsung Mobile unveiled its mobile phone entertainer, Samsung Innova8, in the Indian market on ...

SOFTWARE: Progress Soft to develop products for energy sector
Hyderabad, Oct. 1 Progress Software Corporation (PSC) will be developing technology products for the energy sector. The $500-million company, which currently offers application infrastructure software-based products for financial services ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Rothschild to conduct 3G auction
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RESTRUCTURING: Aftek to consider revamp plans
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From eWorld

SOFTWARE: ‘Hold up one end for us’
“It is always with the best intentions that the worst work is done.” — ...

INTERVIEW: ‘Discretionary IT spends down’
But, given that the European market is relatively under-penetrated, the slowdown may be positive for Indian vendors, says Niteen Tulpule of KPMG.. Niteen Tulpule, Director-Corporate Finance, KPMG, decided to play it safe when eWorld asked him ...

INTERVIEW: ‘Research interest growing in India’
Microsoft Research India on the trends shaping the scene.. Compared to a thousand doctorates in computer science that come out of American universities every year, India produces 50. But the situation here is improving, P. Anandan, Managing ...

SECURITY: Guard against ID thieves
How often have you received unsolicited calls from credit card salesmen or insurance agents from call centres with all your personal data at their fingertips? Hardly a day goes by without our hearing of someone becoming a victim of identity ...

COMPUTER USAGE: Chrome Java problem
I am unable to apply Java 6 update 10 as applicable to Google Chrome. Also, very often, Java files in Internet Explorer 8 make the computer hang ...

CYBER QUEST: Quiz
2. Yahoo India’s newly launched social network for the 16-24 age group ...

INTERVIEW: Spywatch
Symantec on how it seeks to protect computer users, systems.. E-mail can bring in great news — and let in the spies too. With so much talk of security in cyberspace, eWorld caught up with Shantanu Ghosh, Vice-President, India Product ...

BOOKS: Try an `inside-out' approach
The success of any big strategy is in the small details, says Frank Prestipino in Getting to Big the Small Way ( www.tatamcgrawhill.com). “In ...

INTERNET: Going down, down, down!
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IT TRAINING: They join the tech tribe
The largest residential tribal school in the world is empowering its students with IT education.. Twelve-year-old Mama Majhi is the first person ever in her family to go to school. The tribal girl, who belongs to the Santhal community, is a ...

CARTOON: Cartoon
"Hi, we're very much at home. But please leave a message as we've just bought an ...






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