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HP’s data protection tool
HP StorageWorks has announced the availability of HP Data Protector for notebooks and desktops in India. This solution is specifically designed to help organisations tackle the increasing amounts of data stored in notebooks and desktops. The HP ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Vodafone connects with IIT’s Saarang fest
Chennai, Jan. 23 Vodafone Essar, which is one of the biggest sponsors of IIT-Madras’ cult campus festival Saarang, finds great value in the brand association not just because it’s an opportunity to connect with youth not just on ... More

Spice eyes 10% share of market in 3 years
New Delhi, Jan. 23 With as many as five new companies set to enter the highly competitive cellular services sector, operators are looking at bringing in innovative business models and pricing strategy to garner subscribers. Spice ... More

Use DD’s terrestrial infra for mobile TV services: TRAI
New Delhi, Jan. 23 Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has suggested that the terrestrial infrastructure of Doordarshan should be shared with private operators for offering Mobile TV services. Issuing the final recommendations on ... More

8.1 m new phone subscribers in Dec
A total of 8.11 million telephone connections have been added during December 2007 according to numbers released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India. With this, the total number of telephone connections in the country reached 272.88 ... More

POLICY
Semiconductor policy logs Rs 40,000-cr commitment
Two more photovoltaic projects apply for incentives More

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
MindTree Q3 net up 10.4%
MindTree Consulting Ltd, a global IT and R&D services company, has reported a 10.4 per cent rise in net profit for the third quarter ended December 31, 2007, to Rs 20.81 crore. Revenues for the quarter grew by 27 per cent to Rs 1,86.5 ... More

Rising rupee pulls down Polaris net
Chennai, Jan. 23 Lower billing rate owing to rupee appreciation combined with cost structure increase have resulted in Polaris Software Lab reporting a 41-per cent dip in net profit for the quarter ended December 2007 as compared with the ... More

SOFTWARE
Microsoft to support SMEs in pharma cluster
Hyderabad, Jan. 23 About 300 small and medium pharma units in the Hyderabad Pharma Cluster can now look for Microsoft support for improving operational efficiency and innovation through Information Technology (IT).Project Vikas, an ... More

Satyam lists its ADS on Euronext
Hopes to earn higher revenues from Europe More

TCS ties up with Sony
Tata Consultancy Services has signed a ‘multi-million dollar’ deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc (SPE) to develop and deploy Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) solutions. It will enable Sony and its customers to ensure better ... More

NetXcell in MS programme
Mobile technology solutions provider NetXcell has announced it has been selected to join Microsoft Start-up Accelerator programme that is designed to connect high potential start-ups committed to Microsoft platform and its network, according to a ... More

HUMAN RESOURCES
HCL opens career development centre in Visakhapatnam
HCL opened its first career development centre (CDC) here on Wednesday to offer specially designed courses in hardware and software to students. This is the second CDC in Andhra Pradesh after the one in Hyderabad. The HCL Infosystems Associate ... More

Nasscom rolls out skills assessment test
Bangalore, Jan. 23 Nasscom today announced the rollout of NAC-Tech, a skills assessment programme for tech graduates across the country. MeritTrac Services, a Bangalore-based skills assessment company, will provide the content and the delivery ... More

TCS to place trainees at client sites overseas
Hyderabad, Jan. 23 Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has come up with yet another innovative human resource initiative — placing some of its trainees and fresh recruits at client sites overseas.They would then be back home at ... More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Silverline buys 15% in US co
Mumbai, Jan. 23 Silverline Technologies Ltd has forayed into the healthcare space by picking up 15 per cent stake in a North America-based company specialising in healthcare change and performance management. It did not disclose the name and ... More

MS picks up 37% in Oxigen
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