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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS: American Tower Corp eyeing more acquisitions in India
Goes calling for Aircel’s tower business. New Delhi, Sept. 2 In a move that would expand its footprint in the country, American Tower Corporation (ATC) is in advanced talks for acquiring a couple of Indian tower companies. The Boston-based ...

OUTLOOK: Qualcomm chief bullish on 3G-enabled phone shipments
Operators gear up for launch next year. Qualcomm Inc’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Dr Paul Jacobs, on Wednesday said that global 3G handset shipments will exceed GSM in 2010 and smart phone shipments in India are expected to ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Qualcomm leads slew of 3G initiatives in India
Ties up with operators, NGOs, handset makers to boost 3G ecosystem. New Delhi, Sept 2 In a bid to boost the 3G mobile ecosystem in India, technology major Qualcomm on Wednesday announced a slew of initiatives in partnership with operators, ...

HARDWARE: Freescale Semiconductor sees demand picking up
Investing in products for emerging markets. Bangalore, Sept. 2 Freescale Semiconductor, a company engaged in the design and manufacture of embedded semiconductor for the automotive, consumer and industrial markets, said demand for its products ...

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES: Semiconductor body, UK in biz tie-up
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ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES: Bodhtree signs pact with ECCI
Bodhtree Consulting has signed an agreement with ECCI group to market its data cleansing and integration application, Midas, in the ASEAN (South-east Asian countries) region. ECCI, the Philippines-based business consulting and advisory ...

SOFTWARE: Global Software arm sets up centre in Chennai
Chennai, Sept. 2 Global Software Resources, a US-based information technology consulting company, has set up a competency centre in Chennai to work on Microsoft’s emerging technologies such as ...

From eWorld

SOFTWARE: You take over from here
Shrinking R&D budgets are forcing software makers to hive off dedicated centres, or captives, and these find ready buyers in outsourced product development companies. What’s the financial logic?. Like any other sector, Indian IT ...

INTERVIEW: The silver lining
HP is working to make cloud computing secure.. Balu Doraisamy is the Senior Vice-President and Managing Director (Asia-Pacific & Japan) of technology multi-major Hewlett-Packard. Based in Singapore, he is responsible for driving overall ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: The heart and eyes of AT&T
Inside the network giant’s operations centre, which works round the clock to keep its cables humming without stop.. The name ‘GNOC’, for the global network operations centre of America’s largest telecom service provider, ...

INTERNET: Doctor is online
A local developer helps a Coimbatore hospital host an interactive site on interventional radiology.. Even when she was in college, pursuing her Masters in Software Engineering, Kavitha started earning in dollars by taking up small projects for ...

INTERVIEW: All for fun, fun for all
Microsoft sees the future in connected entertainment.. For a long time nothing seemed to happen in Microsoft, though one did occasionally hear about some research or the other. This year you can see many things coming out of Microsoft research ...

SOFTWARE: Play from a `cloud'
Gaming reaches for the sky.. With most of us living our second lives in virtual worlds, chatting with virtual people or even flying to thousands of exciting virtual 3D locations, the `cloud' definitely looks like the way to the future. It has ...

INTERNET: In network we trust
AT&T's security chief on trusting service providers to save you from online attacks.. If you knew that the water you received at home was contaminated, what would be the first thing you would do about it? Get the provider, the water board or ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Beyond the network
AT&T is a network company. It also does research in data analysis. Where could these skills come in handy? Chris Volinsky, who heads the data warehousing unit at AT&T Labs, answers this. “We see more than one billion transactions ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: mvno — on the go
AT&T is in talks with major telecom carriers in India to offer MVNO services to enterprise customers. Typically, Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO) use a partner’s backbone to offer services. V.S. Gopinath, Chairman and CEO ...

CYBER QUEST: Cyber quest
V.V. Ramanan. 2. In what way is the contribution of Armas Clifford “Mike” Markkula Jr. important in the history of ...






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