Qualcomm Incorporated, a developer of wireless technologies and data solutions, on Tuesday announced its plans to invest in Indian startup companies offering technologies and services that enhance the

Qualcomm Ventures debuts in India

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Reliance Globalcom, the global arm of Anil Ambani-controlled Reliance Communications, will land its proposed next-generation network (NGN) submarine cable Hawk at Cyprus-based PrimeTels landing

Reliance Globalcom to land cable in Cyprus

It is boom time for actuaries as demand for them is growing, especially from insurance and outsourcing companies. It is estimated that there is a 20-25 per cent shortfall of actuaries in the country.

Actuary shortfall hits insurers, BPOs

Procall, a decade-old firm of Essel Group focussed on analog public mobile radio trunking services, has announced the commercial launch of its digital push-to-talk (PTT) service in Bangalore on

Procall in digital push-to-talk biz

&nbsp;Quick, tell me the names of five Indian CEOs who blog? I'll wait. No, really.

Corporate blogging and why CEOs don`t get it

Small form factor PCs seem to be scoring among home and professional users as their low prices act as an attraction. The Acer 3450 may not be the best small form factor (SFF) desktop in the market,

Small but powerful

In line with its plans to buy more companies, healthcare receivable cycle management (HRCM) company Accentia Technologies has taken over New Jersey-based Oak Technologies and its Hyderabad-, based

Accentia Tech acquires New Jersey company

Software exporter Tech Mahindra has set up a 1.2-lakh square foot development centre at the Mahindra World City Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Paranur near Chennai. 


Tech Mah opens Chennai unit

Israeli company Koor Industries has expressed interest in acquiring a minority holding in CDMA service provider Tata Teleservices (TTSL). TTSL, however, refused to comment on this speculation. 


Israel`s Koor eyes stake in Tata Tele

Wipro Chairman Azim Premjis eldest son Rishad Premji is likely to head a new service line in the banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) segment of Wipro Technologies. 


Azim`s son may head service line

Nortel, supplier of telecom equipment solutions and services, is gearing up its operations in the emerging markets, especially in India and China. The recently-appointed India Managing Director

`Our goal is to have 25% revenue from Asian markets`

The electronics greetings (e-greetings) business in India is gathering momentum due to increased internet penetration coupled with the fact that e-greetings companies are diversifying to grow their

Get e-greetings via mobiles, videos

For technopreneur <B>Rajat Khare</B>, gizmos are not for gizmo-gazing alone. For the founder of the Appin Security Group technology is serious business and caters to specific information security

Hi-tech high

Active in the kids entertainment channel space, Turner International (India) is set to start its animation film unit, a movie and series channel and a general entertainment channel in India, all

`We will launch our film channel by August`

Weak volumes took their toll on Tata Consultancy Services Ltd, India's largest software-services company, which reported financial results for the quarter ended March 2008. 


TCS net up 4.15% YoY, down 6.17% QoQ

William D Green, chairman and CEO of Accenture, the $20 billion global management consultancy and technology services company, is in India to chair a select meet of the board of directors. He refers

`We get better than average talent in India`

The Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) has appealed to the Finance Ministry to extend its STPI scheme, which promises a tax holiday to IT companies, beyond March 2009 by viewing the issue

Finmin asked to extend STPI scheme

The Institute of Electronic Governance (IEG), which leads the Andhra Pradesh governments Jawahar Knowledge Centre (JKC) initiative, on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding with Oracle India

Oracle to support Andhra's JKC initiative

Buoyed by strong demand from the corporate and small-and-medium business (SMB) sectors in India, Dell Inc, the worlds No. 2 computer maker, said on Tuesday that it would be doubling the production

Dell to double output on higher demand

<P>The government has cancelled the Letter of intent (LoI) of Datacom Solutions, a subsidiary of consumer durables manufacturer Videocon Industries, for the Punjab circle.

Govt cancels Videocon`s LoI for Punjab circle

<P>Whats common to sections of Pedder Road, Western Express Highway, Dr E Moses Road, JJ Flyover, all in central Mumbai ? Well these are all zones where your mobile phone signal is guaranteed to fail and your call will drop if you are in the middle of a conversation.

Mobile phone service, brand or service?

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