INFO-TECHHUMAN RESOURCES: IT sector in a scramble to recruit: Infosys chief
"The IT sector is in a scramble to recruit in large numbers. It is witness to buoyancy potentially adding 1.5 lakh recruits, nearly three times more than the last year's number of 50,000 to 60,000," according to Mr ...
TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Vodafone Essar earmarks $500 m for 3G services
Plans to launch 3G services early next year. Vodafone Essar will make incremental investments of up to $500 million over the next couple of years to roll out third generation (3G) services across its customer base. The Mumbai-based company plans ...
INSIGHT: Combating cyber attacks
The recent incidents in which a cleverly designed malware, the Stuxnet worm, got introduced into the industrial control systems of Iran with devastating effect, has highlighted as never before, the potential of ...
HUMAN RESOURCES: TCS raises hiring targets this fiscal
Tata Consultancy Services will recruit more people this fiscal. The gross hiring numbers will be increased to 50,000, up from 40,000 announced earlier ...
SOFTWARE: Bomb hoax at Infosys' Bangalore campus
Infosys Technologies on Thursday received a bomb scare but nothing ...
TELECOMMUNICATIONS: NTT DoCoMo explores 3G applications development in India
Japanese mobile operator NTT DoCoMo is looking at the possibility of setting up an application development facility in India to cater to offer locally-relevant third generation (3G) services ...
HARDWARE: ThinkPad sees 'big' opportunity in small businesses
LENOVO'S TARGET. Lenovo will widen the market and user base for its ThinkPad series of notebook computers while remaining a serious 'business machine,' says Mr Arimasa Naitoh, Vice-President, Development, Notebook Business Unit, Think ...
OUTLOOK: TCS expects rise in clients' IT spending next year
Tata Consultancy Services expects its clients to increase their IT budgets for the next year, a top company ...
TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Dynamic pricing for voice calls
Vodafone Essar is experimenting with dynamic pricing models for voice calls in Mumbai, a scheme that will offer customers changing discounts on their calls based on the ...
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: Zensar's Q2 net slips on stronger rupee
IT and BPO services provider Zensar Technologies saw its second quarter net profit drop by 15 per cent over the previous quarter of the fiscal due to stronger rupee. PAT stood at Rs 27.50 crore (Rs 32.48 crore ...
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: Sasken PAT down 3.9% in Q2
Sasken Communication Technologies' consolidated profit after tax for the second quarter of FY11 is down 3.9 per cent year on year at Rs 15.7 crore, while consolidated revenues have dropped by 1.4 per cent. Sequentially, net profit is down by ...
ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES: HFCL in pact with Dragonwave
Himachal Futuristic Communications Ltd has signed a joint venture agreement with Canada-based Dragonwave Inc for manufacturing high capacity packet microwave radio systems, which are used for backhaul of traffic in 3G and broadband ...
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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