INFO-TECHFINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: Polaris Q2 net climbs 37% as banks hike tech spend
Financial suite Intellect gets 17 new customers. An upsurge in business demand coupled with banks investing in new technology has helped Polaris Software Lab Ltd report a 37 per cent increase in net profit to Rs 48 crore for the second quarter ...
EVENTS: 13th 'IT.Biz' to focus on small businesses
The 13 th edition of Karnataka's annual ICT (information and communication technology) event 'IT.Biz' will focus on small and medium enterprises and the domestic market, said Mr Ashok Kumar Manoli, Principal Secretary, Department of ...
INTERVIEW: Managing upsurge of data on mobile networks is key: Nokia Siemens
After heading Nokia Siemens' Global Services business for the past three years, Mr Ashish Chowdhary will soon lead the telecom equipment manufacturer's operations for the entire Eastern region, including India and China, making him among the ...
TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Telecom operators explore tech options beyond 3G
Even as telecom operators get busy with the 3G rollout plan, they are also evaluating various wireless broadband technologies, including those ...
ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES: Micro Tech to form joint venture with Israel co for control centres
Security solutions provider Micro Technologies India (MTIL) intends to form a 50:50 joint venture with Israel-based H.A.Sh Systems to set up international command and control centres ...
SOFTWARE: Polaris Software plans three-fold increase in capex spend
Polaris Software Lab Ltd will increase its capex spend nearly three times to Rs 100 crore in the current fiscal year to meet the upsurge in demand, according to its President and Chief Financial Officer, Mr ...
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS: Aegis to buy Actionline of Argentina
The Essar group's back-office company Aegis has announced its 16 th acquisition by agreeing to buy out Argentina-based Actionline for an ...
TELECOMMUNICATIONS: 2G spectrum pricing proposals soon: TRAI
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Tuesday said that it would come out with the final recommendations on pricing 2G spectrum by the end of this month. In May, TRAI had suggested that 2G spectrum beyond 6.2 Mhz should be linked to ...
PEOPLE: AppLabs gets new client
AppLabs, a software testing company, has said it acquired a new client Avis Europe plc, a car rental company in Europe, Africa and Asia. As the standalone testing partner for Avis, AppLabs will provide Managed Testing Services to handle ...
PEOPLE: Datamatics' new V-P – India Sales
BSE listed Datamatics Global Services has appointed Mr Dilip Sahu as Vice-President — India Sales. He joins the company from Wipro, where he was the head of corporate sales. In his new role, Mr Sahu will lead the sales team to ...
PEOPLE: EMC appoints new head of global services for India
EMC India has appointed Mr Sumant Pal as Head, Global Services, for India. The 'Global Services' business offers managed services including round-the-clock remote monitoring, residency services, and comprehensive management of ...
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: MindTree net falls 52% in Q2
IT services firm MindTree has posted a 52 per cent dip in Q2 consolidated net profit at Rs 23.24 crore from the same quarter the previous year. Its consolidated revenues rose 22 per cent year-on-year to Rs 384.38 crore. – ...
SOFTWARE: 'Pop' goes OSSIt 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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