The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, September 13, 2005

`Raw deal for Indian CDMA players vs global peers'
TELECOM major Tata TelesServices has said that CDMA-based mobile operators in the country are at a disadvantage compared to their counterparts in other parts of the world when it comes to spectrum allocation. In a presentation made to the ... More

HARDWARE

Lenovo to roll out ThinkPad home range
LENOVO India has started a revamp exercise to establish its presence across 150 towns. Besides opening its exclusive brand store `ThinkWorld' with its channel partners , Lenovo will soon roll out the `Thinkpad' home range. The company ... More

SOFTWARE

Accenture bullish on India
ACCENTURE, a $14-billion global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, today formally inaugurated its Chennai delivery centre. The 2,500-seat capacity centre located on the Old Mahabalipuram Road (the IT corridor) ... More

Open source co JBoss sees India as a strategic market — Sets up facility in Hyderabad
JBoss Inc, a US-based open source technology company, has launched a centre at Hyderabad, its second facility after Bangalore to serve global clients. The Hyderabad centre would be in partnership with Softpro Systems Ltd. The Vice-President, ... More

S1 Corp to upgrade Pune facility
THE Atlanta-based S1 CORPORATION, which has a facility in Pune, has decided to make India an important product development centre. Mr James `Chip' S. Mahan III, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, S1 Corporation, said it was planning to ... More

HUMAN RESOURCES

HR experts stress on strategies to retain knowledge
"GROOMING talent to leadership positions is not an HR function, but the priority of the board," said Ms Revathi Kasturi, President, Tarang Technologies, and Executive Council member of Nasscom, in her opening remarks at a Nasscom-Sapient ... More

E-COMMERCE & E-BUSINESS

Gujarat NRE launches portal for coal trading
GUJARAT NRE Coke today launched an Internet-based coal trading portal coalrx.com. The company plans to auction one million tonnes of coal through this portal during the current financial year, the Vice-Chairman and Managing Director of the ... More

SECURITY

SMEs to propel growth in security tool market: IDC
THE next wave of growth in the security software solutions market will be from small and medium enterprises (SMEs), according to the latest report by the analyst firm International Data Corporation (IDC). In contrast, during 2004-05, security ... More

Framework for information security in place
THE Department of Information Technology (DIT) has established a framework for information security in the country, which would be steered by the Standardisation, Testing and Quality Certification (STQC) Directorate and Computer Emergency ... More

ISPS

Offer additional services only after customer's consent, TRAI tells ISPs
THE Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) today directed Internet Service Providers (ISP) to seek explicit consent of their customers before offering chargeable value-added services. The telecom regulator had earlier issued a similar ... More

EVENTS

Freescale tech forum
BANGALORE: The Motorola spin-off, Freescale Semiconductor Inc, will host a technology forum in Bangalore, on September 21 and 22. Freescale Technology Forum 2005 will showcase innovative technology solutions such as handheld mobile TV and ... More

VENTURE CAPITAL

IGF of Kotak invests Rs 25 cr in Four Soft
FOUR Soft Ltd (4S), a logistics and supply-chain management software solutions provider, has received Rs 25-crore funding from India Growth Fund (IGF), a unit Scheme of Kotak SEAF India Fund, a SEBI-registered venture capital fund. The private ... More

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