BSNL would have accounted for revenues of $250 million this year.

BSNL tender: Huawei to lose 10% of business in India

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Zensar Technologies, the Rs 900-crore RPG Group company, was looking at acquisitions in the US and Europe within the next six months to increase its scale of operations in overseas markets, said a senior official of the company.

Zensar eyes overseas buys

Having recently forayed into overseas markets like Sri Lanka and Bangladesh by setting up offices, Ahmedabad-based Virtual Netcomm Pvt. Ltd. is now vying for distribution rights of more number of network security brands.

Virtual Netcomm to add seven more network security products to its kitty

They are being employed in substantial numbers at lower and middle rungs of the corporate ladder. However, women in leadership positions in the Indian information technology (IT) industry can literally be counted on the tips of one&rsquo;s fingers.

IT firms gear up to enable more women to get top positions

As spamming becomes more sophisticated, netizens need to be more careful.

Safety hinges on getting your digital doors right

Every shopper dreams of getting the best discount. Now, imagine if you can avail of this discount at the click of your mouse.

Click to snap deals

In the days leading up to the unveiling of Apple&rsquo;s impossibly hyped iPad, Mozilla quietly launched the Firefox 3.6 and claimed a whopping 20 per cent speed gain over its previous 3.5 version. Three days later, Google also unveiled its Chrome 5.0 browser.

Explore browsers beyond 'e'

American firm Prometric, which conducted the computer-based Common Admission Test (CAT), today sought to allay doubts raised over the credibility of the assessment of papers and said &quot;fair and equal opportunity&quot; was given to candidates to display their knowledge.

Assessment of CAT fair: Prometric

Press Trust of India

Microsoft India today announced the commercial availability of its Windows Azure platform, an Internet-scale cloud services platform, which will help it provide software, platform and infrastructure services to businesses through cloud computing.

Microsoft extends cloud computing offering

Prithvi Information Solutions Limited, a Hyderabad-based software consulting, outsourcing and business solutions provider, is planning to foray into the domestic value-added services (VAS) space through the inorganic route during the next financial year.

Prithvi Info plans VAS foray via buyout

If Apple and Google can launch their own smartphones, can Microsoft be left behind? Not likely, if one goes by the internet buzz that the Redmond-based software giant is partnering original device manufacturers (ODMs) and mobile service providers like Verizon to launch a cellphone by mid-2010.
A techie blog site, Gizmodo, broke the news with snapshots of the mobile device, after which cyberspace is being flooded with news that Microsoft is working on an internal project titled

Microsoft may launch Zune-like phone

Officials from S Tel met Union Communications Minister A Raja today to resolve Friday&rsquo;s official directive to them to stop all mobile telephone operations, even as it continued these.

S Tel continues services despite stop order

Telecom operator Uninor, which offers its services in eight of the 22 circles in the country, will soon start the exercise of raising debt to the tune of Rs 9,400 crore.

Uninor to raise Rs 9,400-cr debt

The home ministry has cleared the proposal of Telcordia Technologies to implement the mobile number portability (MNP) service in India. The US-based company had been given a licence by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for the service. Telcordia&rsquo;s operations came under scrutiny after the home ministry objected to the company&rsquo;s presence in Pakistan.

Telcordia gets nod for MNP

Gujarat Electronics &amp; Software Industries Association (GESIA) today signed a memorandum of understanding(MoU) with ICT Davao, Inc of Philippines at the Indo-ASEAN IT BSM, a meet for IT SMEs of Gujarat.

GESIA signs MoU with Philippines firm

With Gujarat Informatics Limited (GIL) getting its non-bureaucratic chairman and managing director for the first time, the nodal agency of Government of Gujarat is set to take some major steps in the IT sector. &nbsp;Having assumed the office on Monday, Gururaja Rao, CMD, GIL is now eyeing top IT companies like Infosys and Wipro, and bringing them to Gujarat is the first on his agenda.

Bringing Infosys, Wipro to Gujarat on new GIL CMD's agenda

While it may not be able to replicate the quantum leap in IT exports that Gujarat saw in financial year 2008-09, the state is still expecting a 15-20 per cent rise in numbers for the financial year end 2009-10. According to Ravi Saxena, principal secretary, Department, of Science and Technology (DST), Government of Gujarat (GoG), As against Rs 1,238 crore in FY '09, by the end of FY '10, Gujarat is expected to register IT exports worth Rs 1,500 crore.

Gujarat's IT exports to hit Rs 1,500 crore by end of FY '10

Having signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ICT Davao, Philippines at an 'Indo-ASEAN IT Business Meet' on Monday, the Gujarat Electronics &amp; Software Industries Association (GESIA) is now eyeing to bring INDIASOFT, one of the largest IT global networking events in India to Ahmedabad by next year.

INDIASOFT 2011 may be held in Ahmedabad

The recent case of embezzlement by a Wipro insider, believe industry experts and analysts, would have little impact on the company&rsquo;s business or image. However, they simultaneously caution that the issue yet again highlights the need for better measures on corporate governance and fraud.

Wipro fraud underscores need for better corporate governance: Experts

Technology giant IBM today said it has partnered with the National Institute of Design (NID) and the University of Tokyo to research on making mobile devices more accessible for elderly people in the developing countries.

IBM, NID join hands for mobile technology research

Pune-based Zensar Technologies Limited, a global software solutions provider promoted by the Kolkata-based RPG Enterprises, plans to start construction work on its proposed software development centre in the city soon.

Zensar to start work on its development centre soon

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