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“INFO-TECH”

“INFO-TECH”


INFO-TECH

Posted: 17 Oct 2010 12:14 PM PDT

INFO-TECH

INSIGHT: An attack on privacy
Germans have an awkward, clumsy gawking problem. It started during communism in East Germany when millions were reporting to the secret police, or Stasi, on movements of ...

HUMAN RESOURCES: IT job offers return to IIIT-B Hubli-Dharwad
'Enquiries flowing in from major companies'. After two years, technology companies have started lining up to offer jobs to students of International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore's ...

OUTLOOK: Forrester trims US tech spend forecast to 8.1%
It is not going to be very rosy for the information technology industry for the year 2010. IT research firm Forrester Research has significantly reduced its outlook for the US technology markets on a weak US economy. It has also reduced ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: GSM operators add 12.4 m users in Sept
GSM-based mobile operators added 12.4 million subscribers in September to take their total tally to ...


SOFTWARE: 'Pop' goes OSS
It takes but the first corn to go pop before the rest in the popping machine join in. Open Source Software seems to be exerting that kind of pull..  First the corns stare back at you with defiant resistance as they swirl round the vessel. ...

INTERVIEW: Optimising analytics for business workloads
Take decisions based on right information. Though most organisations currently leverage technologies such as enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) to propel themselves to greater efficiencies and sales ...

HARDWARE: Read on
I have a Sony Reader. Though it calls itself a reader, it doesn't read any books for me. It is just something that displays e-books for me. As I can read only e-books, it should be called an e-book reader (or is it a book e-reader), but Sony ...

E-COMMERCE & E-BUSINESS: Snap up deals
Online portal says it offers a good bargain.. With the spirit of festivity in the air, looks like now's the best time to ...

SOFTWARE: Banking on IT
IBM says its tool helps co-op banks to operate more efficiently.. Cooperative banks, which perform all the main banking functions such as deposit mobilisation, supply of credit and provision of remittance facilities, are faced with growing ...

SOFTWARE: Sentiment mining
IBM says its tools help businesses understand customer feedback better.. What will a mobile manufacturer or a car company do if it is flooded with thousands of e-mails and chats, complaining about poor quality of products or feedback that will ...

BOOKS: Surviving an organisational implosion
Look up 12 leadership guidelines — and more.. "We are shocked beyond words… This new development has left us in a state of fear. We don't know what the company's fate will be. We might all just lose our jobs and in the current ...

EVENTS: Quiz
 1. Dustin Moskovitz and Sean Parker, co-founders of Facebook, have contributed $1,70,000 to a campaign to legalise which 'drug' ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Sync and share
Tired of sharing and syncing data, files, folders and outlook from 'home' desktop to 'office' notebook to 'personal' netbook through pen drives and other devices? Try out the Amkette Flash Link!, says Amkette, which has ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Security suite
Unistal Systems Pvt Ltd, the data recovery/security company, has unveiled 2011 version of Protegent product suites -- Protegent360- Complete Laptop Security, Protegent PC- Complete PC Security and Protegent Enterprise Security. Protegent PC ...

CARTOON: Cartoon
"You may think it's bad English, dad — but key it into your mobile phone, you'd think it's a ...




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