| CIL wants to introduce GPS-based logistics in 11 opencast projects | 14-NOV-09 |
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| The world's largest coal producer, state-owned Coal India (CIL), intends to introduce a global positioning system (GPS) based logistics system across 11 of its opencast projects to optimise the use and performance of its equipment. The coal behemoth is looking to organise the dispatch of dump trucks between shovels, excavators and dumping points in its mines. |
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| Pixelkraft to tap $5 million for Vubox | 13-NOV-09 |
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| Pixelkraft Media, a startup developing web-based applications and content delivery solutions on emerging media platform, is looking at raising initial funding of $5 million (Rs 23 crore) by way of either angel investments or Series A funding to start commercial production of Vubox, its mobile Internet device. |
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| e-lection: NCP uses GPS to track Sharad Pawar | 08-OCT-09 |
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| Imagine this scenario. As National Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar tours his assembly to garner votes for the Maharashtra assembly elections, a global positioning system (GPS) receiver tracks his movements. |
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| Showing the way is good business | 08-OCT-09 |
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| MapmyIndia has the first mover’s advantage but with players like SatNav Technologies, Reliance ADA group and Google,the competition is hotting up. |
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| SBI plans 'Business Correspondent' model for all GPs | 22-SEP-09 |
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| To reach out to the people in the unbanked rural areas, the State Bank of India (SBI), the largest public sector bank, plans to cover all the Gram Panchayats (Gps) of Orissa under ‘Business Correspondence Model’. This is being done in line with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines on financial inclusion. |
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| Demand for in-dash car GPS set to rise | 12-SEP-09 |
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| Demand for in-dash car GPS (global positioning system) navigation devices is expected to rise, and experts predict that all high-end cars with a price tag beyond Rs 10 lakh will start hitting the Indian roads with these navigation-cum-entertainment systems by 2011.
To cash in on this propelling demand, which is expected to compel car manufacturers to have this as an integrated solution in every vehicle that they roll out, domestic navigation and GPS solutions providers are gearing up to launch |
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| Dell, MTNL tie up for 3G wireless solutions | 08-SEP-09 |
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| Dell and MTNL have announced a partnership to offer 3G wireless mobility solutions on Dell’s select range of laptops and netbooks. These connected-by MTNL products would be available through Dell’s distribution channels in Mumbai and Delhi. |
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| Dell partners with MTNL to provide 3G wireless solution | 07-SEP-09 |
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| Dell and MTNL announced a partnership to offer 3G wireless mobility solution on Dell’s select range of laptops and netbooks. These connected-by-MTNL products would be available through Dell’s distribution channels in Mumbai and Delhi very soon. |
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| Talking smart | 17-AUG-09 |
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| Hi-end smartphones are all set to make a huge splash this year. Relatively new players like Acer are throwing down the gauntlet to established smartphone makers such as Nokia and Sony Ericsson. And, all this is only going to make your decision-making tougher. |
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| 26/11 terrorists came from Karachi, says FBI | 13-AUG-09 |
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| Reinforcing the Pakistan link to the Mumbai terror attack, the US’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) today told a special court that its probe had established that terrorists had come from Karachi to this city and the Global Positioning systems (GPS) recovered from them also indicated their plan to return to Pakistan. |
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| Samsung launches HD video recording cellphone in India | 13-AUG-09 |
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| Samsung Electronics today launched OMNIAHD in India — world’s first full-touch handset featuring 720P HD video recording, with the largest 9.4 cm AMOLED screen on mobile. The Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diode or AMOLED touch screen offers sharpness of tone, vivid colours, greater clarity in direct sunlight and consumes less power. |
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| Orissa withdraws CGP restrictions | 31-JUL-09 |
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| With improvement in the hydro power generation, the Orissa government has withdrawn the direction issued under section 11 of the Central Electricity Act, 2003 asking all captive generating plants (CGPs) in the state to maximise generation and inject power into the state grid. |
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