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A Fair Deal Promise For International Travellers!
(Monday, January 05, 2009 4:26:35 PM IST)
Every time a consumer buys an international air ticket, he would be assured of a ‘Fair Deal Promise’ offering the most competitive prices for all international air tickets, assures Yatra.com. More...
PricewaterhouseCoopers May Review Continuance With Satyam
(Monday, January 05, 2009 4:24:22 PM IST)
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), the statutory auditor for Satyam Computer Services, may review its continuance with the company. The company’s image has been flawed after its scuppered bid to buy two firms linked to its promoter B Ramalinga Raju. A re-evaluation is in sync with international norms on auditing. In the normal course, the board (of any company) has to recommend the auditors’ appointment at the time of finalisation of accounts, as reported by The Economic Times. More...
GSM War: RCom Offers SIM Cards For Rs 25
(Monday, January 05, 2009 4:11:00 PM IST)
Reliance Communications is offering SIM cards for Rs 25 and free talk time of Rs 900 on any network. The company has also announced unlimited night time calling on its network. The tariffs are targeted at low-end users. For RCom, this is a strategy essentially aimed at garnering a mass number of subscribers. This is only the prepaid service that the company has launched and post paid is only like to start from February onwards, reports The Economic Times. More...
Remote Computer Repair Service Launched In India
(Monday, January 05, 2009 4:04:34 PM IST)
The service will provide online support to PC users in India. More...
Micro Focus Closes Relativity Technologies' Acquisition
(Monday, January 05, 2009 4:03:46 PM IST)
Relativity Technologies business will now be fully integrated into the Micro Focus Group. More...
IBM Bags $5 Million IT Services Deal From Kotak
(Monday, January 05, 2009 3:55:39 PM IST)
IBM will help Kotak save over $1.2 million in operational efficiency and reduced energy costs over the next five years. More...
Satyam May Opt For A Merger; MindTree Not Interested
(Monday, January 05, 2009 3:22:02 PM IST)
There are reports that Satyam is exploring a merger with another software company to fend off the threat of a hostile takeover by a domestic or overseas company. More...
Tata Teleservices Merges Tower Arm With Quippo
(Monday, January 05, 2009 3:20:17 PM IST)
Tata Teleservices and Quippo Telecom will swap 51 per cent and 49 per cent stake, respectively, in the infrastructure business held by them. More...
Tata Teleservices To Announce GSM Launch Shortly
(Monday, January 05, 2009 3:11:14 PM IST)
Tata Teleservices will shortly announce the launch of its services on the popular GSM platform. "We will start our GSM services soon. We have got spectrum in 13 circles in one or two months. We expect to get spectrum in all the circles barring one or two," said Anil Sardana, managing director, Tata Teleservices, as reported by The Financial Chronicle. More...
Lenovo Launches Dual-Screen Notebook
(Monday, January 05, 2009 2:51:49 PM IST)
Lenovo Group has rolled out its first dual-screen notebook computer. The ThinkPad W700ds has a main 17-inch LCD screen, along with a 10.6-inch screen that slides out to the right from behind. The second screen can be angled in by about 30 degrees. Business people have grown accustomed to the convenience of two screens at their work. The new ThinkPad will ensure that their work "isn't compromised when they go mobile," reports The Times of India. More...
Revolabs Appoints ICONS As National Distributor
(Monday, January 05, 2009 2:37:57 PM IST)
ICONS will distribute Revolabs' xTag wireless microphone in India. More...
New Year Bonanza From Idea!
(Monday, January 05, 2009 1:16:16 PM IST)
Idea Cellular has announced special New Year Bonanza Voucher of Rs 2,009 in which customers will get Rs 2,009 talk time with one year accumulated validity and free tariff benefits such as calls to around 40 lakh Kerala Idea mobiles at 40 paise; other mobiles at 60 paise; all Kerala landlines at 75 paise; STD at Re 1; and Gulf calling at Rs 6.99 a minute for first three months, reports The Hindu Business Line. Announcing the offer, B. Ramakrishna, Kerala circle head, Idea Cellular Ltd, said this is a New Year gift to our customers. More...
A UAE Bank Selects Nucleus Software's FinnOne
(Monday, January 05, 2009 1:12:57 PM IST)
FinnOne will help the bank reduce turnaround time and increase profitability. More...
Intel, Adobe To Extend Flash Platform To TVs
(Monday, January 05, 2009 1:02:41 PM IST)
The duo support rich Internet content across PCs, laptops, netbooks, mobile Internet devices (MIDs) and now the TV, extending the shared business objectives of accelerating rich video and Internet content across the full breadth of consumer devices. More...
Infotech Sets Up Subsidiary In Japan
(Monday, January 05, 2009 12:34:20 PM IST)
The new company is christened Infotech Enterprises Japan KK. More...
ZTE Tops India's NGN Market Share: Report
(Monday, January 05, 2009 12:30:21 PM IST)
The company commands 71 per cent share in India's next generation network (NGN) market. More...
Edimax Launches Wireless Mini Size USB Adapter
(Monday, January 05, 2009 12:15:49 PM IST)
You can just plug it into your computer's USB port and enjoy high-speed wireless network access. More...
Compuware Named To 101 Best And Brightest Companies To Work For
(Monday, January 05, 2009 12:04:30 PM IST)
Compuware’s overall Best and Brightest designation reflects the company’s emphasis on supporting employees’ work and personal needs worldwide. More...
The Best Science Is Done By Young People: PM
(Monday, January 05, 2009 11:32:40 AM IST)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh calls upon universities and research institutions to promote younger talent and allow youth to lead. More...
After Taj, IT Firms On Terrorists’ Hit List?
(Monday, January 05, 2009 10:18:51 AM IST)
Wipro, Infosys, Capgemini and Accenture, amongst other IT firms have received e-mails from unidentified persons threatening to blow up their buildings. More...
HP Labs Develops User Interface For PC And Phones
(Saturday, January 03, 2009 5:22:40 PM IST)
HP Labs is developing the next-generation user interface for computers and mobile phones that will recognise gestures and understand voice inputs. A gesture-sensitive interface could read movement or facial expressions as inputs, as reported by The Economic Times. More...
Knowledge Foundation Working On Wiki India
(Saturday, January 03, 2009 5:01:55 PM IST)
The Knowledge Foundation at Chennai has mooted attempts to start the India chapter of the Wikimedia foundation. They are attempting to network with communities pan India and bring some of their activities, knowledge sharing, student outreach programmes, unconferences, under the Wikimedia banner, reports The Economic Times. More...
Microsoft Tops IEEE's Annual Patent Scorecard
(Saturday, January 03, 2009 5:00:49 PM IST)
For the second year in a row, Microsoft has topped the IEEE's Patent 'Pipeline Power' ranking. More...
Sport & Fitness: Top Growing Online Product Category
(Saturday, January 03, 2009 4:40:19 PM IST)
The second fastest growing category was video games, consoles and accessories. More...
Infosys Planning To Combine IT And BPO
(Saturday, January 03, 2009 4:31:02 PM IST)
In order to earn maximum profits, Infosys Technologies is looking at ways of increasing synergies with its BPO arm. The BPO and the technology arm have jointly developed a solution for the media industry called newspaper-in-a-box. This integration is a big opportunity for the company, reports Indiatimes Infotech. “Our strategy is, if we can integrate technology and BPO, there is a big opportunity,” said Gopal Devanahalli, vice president, who heads the business unit focussed on communication service providers. More...
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