Wipro Technologies, the global IT, Consulting and Outsourcing business of Wipro Ltd, today announced it has been ranked second in the list of Top 25 US diversity councils, by The Association of Diversity Councils.

Wipro Tech ranked 2nd by US body

Press Trust of India

Even while the new 3G technology makes inroads into mobile handsets of Indian consumers, an in-house study by Nokia India states that games and entertainment have so far ruled the roost in General Packet Radio Services (GPRS) downloads in the country.

At 38%, games rule roost in GPRS downloads: Nokia

Business Standard

If Symantec Corporation's Internet Security Threat Report, Volume 16 is anything to go by, it is now mobile devices and social networking sites that are acting as attack distribution platform for internet security attackers.

New Internet security threats surge this year: Symantec

GSM mobile service provider Aircel intends to invest Rs 200 crore in Punjab by 2012 in order to strengthen its 2G network, expanding the retail presence and infrastructure. The company has already injected Rs 800 crore in rolling out 2G and 3G services in the state.

Aircel to invest Rs 200 cr in Punjab

Colao strategy: IPO, billion pound capex and buying out Indian joint venture partner in six months.

Vodafone dials phase II of growth

Top bureaucrats angled for tax relief to Mahindra Satyam.

Taxing business behind the stage

Bharti Airtel today launched its 3G services in Uttar Pradesh (West) circle, which also includes Uttarakhand.

Airtel launches 3G services in Uttar Pradesh (West) circle

City based ERP software developer company PCSOFT and Canada&rsquo;s Taylor Group have join hands to develop a software for SME manufacturers to improve efficiency and profitability in production planning and scheduling (APS Software).

PCSOFT develops software for SMEs

Surprising the markets and analysts, HCL Technologies, the fourth-largest software exporter in the country, has posted a 33 per cent rise in net profit on the back of improved margins and broad-base growth. CEO Vineet Nayar talks to Piyali Mandal about the result and how the company plans to stay ahead of the pack at a time when some of the key markets served by it are facing recessionary pressure.

Q&A: Vineet Nayar, CEO, HCL Technologies

As part of President Obama&rsquo;s plan to rebuild the grass-roots movement that propelled him to the White House, he took to YouTube this week to urge his 19.3 million Facebook friends to join him, and invite others, for a town-hall-style chat on Facebook on Wednesday with Mark Zuckerberg, the social media site&rsquo;s chief executive, at his side.

Republicans get more web savvy

The sterling numbers are likely to allay investors' concern on the overall demand environment for outsourcing services, especially after the lacklustre quarterly performance of information technology bellwether Infosys.

HCL net up 33% in third quarter

In March last year, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said while addressing the University of Washington &lsquo;For the cloud, we&rsquo;re all in. Literally, I will tell you we are betting our company on it&rsquo;. Just after a year, Microsoft India MD Sanket Akerkar tells us how much the company&rsquo;s cloud strategy has helped in making further inroads in India.

Q&A: Sanket Akerkar, MD, Microsoft India

CBI court hearing 2G spectrum allocation scam rejects bail plea.

Five telecom execs sent to jail

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the country&rsquo;s largest information technology (IT) company, is well on course to doubling its market cap to $100 billion in another four years.

TCS can double m-cap to $100 bn in four years: CLSA

A series of third-party apps began filtering through Twitter overnight that sent spam messages from users&rsquo; accounts without their knowledge.

Twitter hit with new spam

Norway&rsquo;s Telenor has demanded that Unitech Chairman Sanjay Chandra step down from the board of Unitech Wireless, their telecom joint venture. Chandra was on Wednesday arrested in the 2G spectrum scam.

Rift widens, Telenor wants Chandra out of board

TV Mohandas Pai&rsquo;s comment on Infosys co-founders has sparked murmurs over whether the company is like family-dominated businesses.

Some fires refuse to be doused

Rajesh, a Bangalore-based software engineer received an e-mail from the Income Tax department saying that the department had reviewed his &lsquo;tax fiscal payments&rsquo; for previous months and his &lsquo;returns filed online&rsquo;, and that he is eligible for a tax refund of Rs 40,135.50. However, what made him curious was the fact that he did not file his IT returns online.

Cyber crime gets more personalised

Reliance Communications (RCOM) today launched the 3G services across Chhattisgarh.

Reliance 3G-services launched in Chhattisgarh

Himanshu Kapania took over as managing director of Idea Cellular this month and faces a range of challenges such as regulatory uncertainty over the re-pricing of 2G spectrum, a hostile telecom ministry and the launch of 3G in a competitive marketplace. He spoke to Katya Naidu and Arijit Barman on how he plans to drive the company&rsquo;s growth and his next big &lsquo;idea&rsquo;.

Q&A: Himanshu Kapania, MD, Idea Cellular

Fresh war of words after court rejects plea against merger of Essar firms.

Vodafone row: Round one goes to Essar

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