The Hindu Business Line : Friday, February 07, 2003

Reliance WLL offer queers cell pitch
According to cellular industry officials, this is a clear violation of the licence conditions and the assurance given to them that the limited mobility services would be restricted to the short distance charging area (SDCA). More

`Limited mobility cos misleading consumers'
THE cellular industry has written to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) stating that WLL (M) operators were allegedly misleading consumers with their advertisements promising services and facilities that were prohibited under their ... More

SPA plans global telecom park

HARDWARE

WeP Peripherals to tap market
WEP Peripherals Ltd (formerly Wipro ePeripherals Ltd), a diversified peripheral manufacturer and printing solutions provider, is actively pursuing its strategy to tap the Indian market with its initial public offering (IPO). The Chief Operating ... More

SOFTWARE

Rolls-Royce to invest more in aero software projects
ROLLS-Royce expects to make more investments in manufacturing, design and software development related to aero engines in India. It has ruled out any plans to set up its own facility in the country. Rolls-Royce India Managing Director, Mr Tim ... More

IT TRAINING

Wipro, Manipal Academy in pact
BANGALORE: Wipro Infotech has entered into a services agreement with Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) to provide infrastructure management services and a suite of support services. Wipro will support over 2,000 desktops ... More

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING

SAP transfers projects from US, Germany — Bangalore development team being expanded
With the transfer of these projects, SAP Labs India would emerge as SAP's biggest development centre for manufacturing vertical, according to Mr Martin Kuehn, senior Vice-President, manufacturing and distribution, SAP. More

OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT

Allianz arm plans ODC at Technopark
ALLIANZ Cornhill, the UK subsidiary of Allianz AG, the financial services provider, will set up its first offshore software development centre (ODC) in the country at Technopark. The ODC will come up in the Chandragiri Building at an investment ... More

ISPS

Sify to soft-pedal dial-up
SIFY Ltd will not "aggressively'' solicit (customers for) its Internet dial-up services. It would not, however, decline services to anybody wanting its dial-up services. On the other hand, the company would "aggressively'' solicit business in ... More

RIGHTS ISSUES

Compudyne defers rights issue
MULTIMEDIA software maker Compudyne Winfosystems Ltd. has deferred its plan of issuing rights share following volatility in the stock market, its Chairman and Managing Director, Mr S.S. Dahiya, has said. The company will seek shareholders' nod ... More

STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS

Virtual centre for quality certification
WITH the software services industry getting extremely competitive and stringent quality norms becoming the order of the day, the only way forward is to constantly endeavour to address quality norms. While the Indian IT services sector is a step ... More

PEOPLE

Intel upgrades India business
INTEL today announced a new position in India with the appointment of Mr Ketan Sampat, as President, Intel India. So far, he has been a senior executive responsible for the entire South Asia region. Mr Sampat will be responsible for the ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Escotel World Cup SMS updates
KOCHI: Escotel has announced that it would provide SMS update services for the cricket World Cup to be held in South Africa from Feb 8. The updates will be sent to subscribers on pre-defined situations as well as any interesting ... More

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