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OUTLOOK: Wait…. Signals getting stronger
Telecom sector. Indian telecom companies have suddenly gone from being the institutional investors’ blue-eyed boys to last on the shopping list. Stocks such as Bharti Airtel are languishing close to their 52-week low even as the market is ...

INFRASTRUCTURE: Now, towards ‘affordable offices’
The last one year has been a revelation for the IT space developers and their tenants, the IT companies. The global economic slowdown woke them up as IT companies realised that the days of adding space irrespective of cost were over for ...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Unsustainable competition?
With a host of new players entering the telecom space, growing competition has been yet another reason for investors to worry about the prospects of the existing players. The worry is that if all the new operators, such as Unitech Wireless, ...

OUTLOOK: New tax regime is next big opportunity for IT firms
Hyderabad, Nov. 14 After the Unique Identity project, it is the upcoming Goods and Service Tax (GST) that is going to offer significant opportunity for IT services and ...

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SECURITY: More teeth and byte to IT law
Changes to the IT Act will enable it to crack down on cyber offences strongly but the law is ‘soft’ in parts, say experts.. Nearly three years after it was introduced in the Lok Sabha and almost a year after it received a green ...

INTERNET: Orkut promises new look, feel
Says it has factored in the ‘care’ factor while helping its users network.. Social networking is gearing up for a wave of evolution. Not just in terms of features and functions but in the very way it is being used, if recent ...

INTERVIEW: ‘Big role for BIOS, boss’
The basic input/output system is playing a major role in embedded intelligence, says American Megatrends.. While most people tend to stop with bland statements, such as innovation is key in the technology industry, S. Shankar, President and CEO ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Waiting for the Wave
I was almost consumed by a great Wave last month. It is a miracle I am ...

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: Simplify man-machine interaction
‘Multimodal systems’ enable your computer to carry out your commands with less fuss.. Why can’t we interact with a computer as naturally as we interact with a fellow human being? Why do we have to learn to type, click, scroll ...

INTERVIEW: ‘Revival of Indian offshoring has begun’
Ashok Soota, Executive Chairman, MindTree, looks ahead at prospects for Indian IT.. I am privileged to have been given a third innings. I would like to make the most of it,” is the answer you get when you ask Ashok Soota what keeps him ...

BOOKS: Space technologies in defence
Future R&D;: Space-based X-Ray lasers for dramatic capabilities in space applications and earth wars.. Outer space is internationally accepted as the common heritage of mankind, but it is increasingly getting used for military purposes, cautions ...

CYBER QUEST: Quiz
V.V. Ramanan. 2. Name the USB flash storage device developed by Microsoft along ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: A Prodigy launch
Prodigy Electronics has announced the release of its Handheld Industrial Computer PE-HIC, powered by Samsung ARM9 processor and ported with Linux 2.6 operating system. The PE-HIC is available in two models: Basic Model and Printer Model, ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Solar recharge
Sanyo Energy Corporation, a subsidiary of Sanyo Electric Co Ltd, has announced the extension of the company’s eneloop series to include AA-, AAA-, C- and D-sized batteries and accompanying Universal Charger, as well as the ...






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