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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS: BSNL puts on hold plans to buy Zain stake
Ties up with BT for global conferencing solutions. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd has put on hold its plans to acquire a stake in Kuwaiti cellular firm ...

CONVERGENCE: Tata Teleservices launches 3G-enabled TV services
New Delhi, Dec. 2Now you can watch television on your laptop while moving in your car. Tata Teleservices has launched Photon TV, a service that allows its high speed Internet subscribers to watch live television channels on their laptops or ...

ENVIRONMENT: Wipro launches ‘Eco Avenue' at its campus
Wipro Ltd has launched the third edition of its annual ‘Ops Fest' with a focus on ecological sustainability here ...

BUSINESS MODELS: Hexaware arm to work with back-office captives of MNCs
The BPO arm of Hexaware Technologies aims to work with India-based back-office captives of multinational companies as part of its plan to increase market share in the domestic ...

HARDWARE: Euro Multivision applies for sops for photo-voltaic project
Proposal involves Rs 2,700-cr investment. Euro Multivision Ltd is the latest applicant to queue-up for benefits under the Centre's Special Incentive Package Scheme (SIPS), for its proposed photo-voltaic (PV) and polysilicon project in Kutch ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Turning mobiles into broadsheets
Mr N.R. Narayana Murthy, Chief Mentor of Infosys, on Wednesday provided mobile handset makers some bandwidth for ...

BROADBAND: Delay in auction to have an impact on economy, says WiMAX Forum
India will have nearly 28 million WiMax-based broadband subscribers by 2013 – exceeding the combined WiMAX subscribers in Brazil, China and Russia, according to a report by ...

SOFTWARE: Religare, UK co in tie-up for F&O software
Religare Technologies has tied up with UK-based software provider First Derivatives to distribute derivatives trading software Delta Algo for ...

HARDWARE: Acer introduces 3D notebook
PC major Acer on Wednesday launched a 3D notebook in the Indian market. The 3D-enabled 5738D is a three pillar system that relies upon a 3D film coating on the display, polarising glasses and bespoke software to display videos, games and ...

From eWorld

SECURITY: Wolf in sheep's clothing
Watch all connection points to the computer — be it thumb-drive or smartphone — for intruders.. A predictable day in a professional's life (say, in Bangalore) would probably begin like this: At 9 a.m., he is working on the latest ...

PRIVACY: Don't fill all the blanks
One needs to be careful while giving out personal details in social networks. Before you select something from a list, better check whether it is really what you want to convey. If you are not sure, just leave it blank. ...

INTERVIEW: $500 m savings annually…
…means more money for investments, says StanChart's top official.. Technology, for a bank, is the factory, warehouse and end-product, says Jan Verplancke, CIO, Group Head, Technology and Operations, Standard Chartered Bank. While investing ...

INTERVIEW: Being invisible online won't help
Get cracking on building positive presence in cyber space, exhorts expert.. Covering subjects ranging from reputation to national ID card schemes, from DNA collection to online safety of children, is Virtual Shadows (www.vivagroupindia.com), a ...

SECURITY: Guard your territory
Terrorist attacks reinforce the need to step up vigil in cyberspace.. As I write this column on the poignant anniversary of 26/11, my thoughts are on how cyberspace has unwittingly facilitated terrorism and how we need to act swiftly so that ...

BOOKS: Reasoning beyond intuition
To do that, the tool we need is the computer.. Likening the universe to a mathematical carpet which is perceived by creatures looking at it through imperfect glasses, Clifford A. Pickover suggests that computers may yet allow humanity to perfect ...

EVENTS: Twist to the show
Hitachi's award function in Kuala Lumpur embedded fun into the evening's programme.. The party commenced at half-past six. The guests, dressed in formal suit and black-tie, were guided to their seats and the setting — lights, red carpet, ...

SECURITY: Unmask the masquerador
Instances of rogue anti-virus programs, or fake security solutions that will entice you to a hacking trap, are growing at an ...

CYBER QUEST: Quiz
1. Which desktop application is the first and probably the only one to have Google's ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Designed for Intel
Transcend Information Inc, global manufacturer of memory modules, has announced the launch of a new DDR3 1333MHz memory module kit designed for Intel's latest LGA1156 Core i5 and Core i7 platforms. The new modules “provide ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Rollout drive
Cyberstar Infocom Pvt Ltd, distributor of IT peripherals, networking products and components in India and SAARC, has announced the release of HP ODDs (Optical Disk Drives) in India. Cyberstar will be the official distributor and reseller for ...






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