| Gadgets on wheels | 22-NOV-09 |
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| Bikram Dasgupta, chairman and CEO, Globsyn Technologies, traces his love for gadgets back to 1995, when he bought a Nokia 1011, loaded with games and polyphonic ringtones. Little did Dasgupta know that within 14 years, his so-called premium model phone would pale against his Mercedes E Class and custom-fitted laptops. |
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| Simple joys | 14-NOV-09 |
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| A t a time when investment books were not easily available in India, Hiren Gada recalls photocopying a borrowed copy of One Up On Wall Street by Peter Lynch (Rs 750) for himself. “Later on, I bought my own copy. This became my foundation in investments and equities,” he shares while adding that The Magic of Thinking BIG by David Schwartz (Rs 300) is another one of his favourite possessions. “I have a strong emotional connect with both these books,” says Gada. |
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| Senior Nokia official named Finnair CEO | 11-NOV-09 |
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| Nordic carrier Finnair's board today named Mika Vehvilainen, a veteran from Nokia responsible for the telecom major's business development in Asia, as its new President and CEO. |
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| IIM-L sees 25 per cent rise in summer job offers | 11-NOV-09 |
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| The first phase of summer placements at the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIM-L), which began in the last week of October, saw a 25 per cent increase in the number of offers as compared to last year. |
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| State aims to revive IT sector with event | 11-NOV-09 |
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| The twelfth edition of Asia’s premier ICT event, Bangalore IT.Biz 2009 is all set to begin here tomorrow. Union Minister of State for Information Technology and Communications Gurudas Kamat would inaugurate the three-day event, which will be presided over by Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa. |
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| Nokia recalls 7210 charger | 10-NOV-09 |
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| Global telecom handset manufacturer Nokia has said it would replace chargers free of cost for one of its mobile phones, the Nokia 7210, manufactured by its China-based supplier, BYD. |
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| Nokia recalls chargers for 7210 model in India | 09-NOV-09 |
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| Global handset manufacturer Nokia said it would replace chargers for its mobile phone-- Nokia 7210 –manufactured by its China-based supplier BYD. The company has started an exchange programme for the charger globally. |
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| Nokia has designs on India | 06-NOV-09 |
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| The handset maker’s senior design specialist is touring the country to discover how Indians use cellphones. |
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| Handset players jostle for market share | 05-NOV-09 |
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| There’s a mad scramble for mindshare in the Indian telecom handset market with about 30 handset makers battling it out in the estimated Rs 20,000 crore (annual) cellphone market. |
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| Marketing, finance, firms visit IIM-A on Day 0.5 | 04-NOV-09 |
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| Borrowing the pace of Day Zero, the second day (Day 0.5) of the summer placement process at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) saw companies from the fields of marketing, general management, consulting and finance offer internships to students. |
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| IIM-A summer hiring keeps brisk pace on second day | 04-NOV-09 |
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| Keeping up the pace at which companies converged on the campus on the first day of summer placements at the premier Indian Institute of Ahmedabad (IIM-A), the second day saw companies like Procter & Gamble, Hindustan Unilever, Coca-Cola, Nokia, Tata Administrative Service (TAS) and the Aditya Birla Group. |
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| UniverCell plans 700 stores | 02-NOV-09 |
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| Chennai-based mobile retail chain, UniverCell, will be opening 700 stores across the country in the next two years. Each outlet will entail an investment of Rs 28 lakh. |
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