Sam Palmisano, the Chairman of Big Blue is now in India’s silicon capital. However, his Plano (Texas)-based global competitor EDS is reported to have sailed through with its proposed acquisition of majority stake in the Bangalore-based Mphasis BFL.
The EDS open offer was concomitant on the fact that the company receives 52% stake in the Indian [...]

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Reliance Communications Ventures (RCoVL) is all set to make foray in services like interactive TV, broadband and media solution would be successfully offered by the company. RcoVL will be offering something more than broadband services for the first time.
RiTV is a solution that would deliver on-demand entertainment, Internet access & information services to its users. [...]

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The Spam Kingpin has settled lawsuits with the state of Texas & Microsoft that cost him at least $1million. Ryan Pitylak, a graduate from the University of Texas last month has reportedly admitted to has sent 25 million e-mails everyday. This was part of the 24-year-old Spam king’s spamming operation in 2004.
Spamhaus project, an international [...]

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Wipro technologies, successfully took over Portugal-based retail solutions provider enabler for $53.3 million by following its famous “string of pearls” acquisition strategy.
On an acquisitions spree, this Bangalore-based IT giant has made five buyouts in the last six months including enabler.
Buying enabler may include shelling out an up front cash payment of around $53.3 million on [...]

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Telecom service providers can now use special characters such and hash for value added services. Department of telecommunications has endorsed this and made this permission came into effect from Thursday.
Special characters such as # and * are generally used by top operators who provide various kinds of services all over the world. Hence, National numbering [...]

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A Justice Ministry Panel has recommended that the proportion of foreign residents to the nation’s population must be kept stable at 3% or below & also require those who are let into possess a good command of the Japanese Language. The Justice Ministry Panel has been conducting a study on overhaul of Japan’s immigration administration.
The [...]

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Telecom subscriber will now have to wait for their carrier access code (CAC) to be implemented.
Trai is planning to reanalyze the requirement for CAC in view of the recent decline in long distance telecom tariffs. CAC code facilitates the subscribers to choose their own service providers for STD & ISD services.
The chairman of Trai, Nripendra [...]

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Vodafone and Softbank have joined hands together to set up a joint venture. The joint venture is a 50:50 collaboration between the British mobile career and Japanese Internet services company Softbank. The collaboration would successfully develop mobile phones and offer services & content for Japan.
The deal has provided way to hang on to the piece [...]

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Dell Q1 has been facing fierce competition from rivals and this resulted into the fall of its net income to a noticeable 18 percent in the first quarter.
The company now plans to use chips from Advanced Micro Devices Inc. for the first time. The process will be started by the end of 2006 once AMD [...]

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Deloitte consultancy, has predicted the great advancement in broadband, network security & IP communications infrastructure. The organization has also indicated that a boom in outsourcing is ready to make its advent in the future.
According to the prediction made, it is said that more people will be encouraged to work from home in future. The process [...]

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