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June, 2006 Archive
Anil Ambani’s GSM move sets a cat among pigeons
Reliance Communications Ventures Ltd’ application to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) seeking spectrum for GSM services across the country has triggered a theory that the Anil Ambani-owned CDMA major may move over to GSM technology over a period of time. A source in the government said, “the Reliance application suggests that the group wants to [...]
TCS Eyes Mega Acquisitions
Over the last five years, heavyweights in the Indian IT industry have spoken of big ticket acquisitions. But besides a few small and medium deals, nothing of consequence has come through so far. The wait may, however, be over. Sources close to Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) told TOI that it was looking to buy a [...]
Tata Indicom launches Global Calling Card
- A card that can be used to make international calls from more than 25 countries. – A card that has 100% talk time at great tariffs. Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited, India’s premier Telecom and Internet Service Provider, today announced the launch of Tata Indicom “Global Calling Card” – a voice product catering to the [...]
Reliance, Intel to offer instant Internet
Looking to strengthen their presence in tier-II and tier-III towns for fueling growth in India, Reliance Communications and Intel have joined hands to offer instant and uninterrupted Internet connectivity with Intel-powered PCs. As a start, Reliance announced the joint programme with Intel under which users purchasing systems from Genuine Intel Dealers in 11 cities/towns of [...]
More jobs coming your way
Looking for a job? The next three months could offer you the best chance of being hired. The hiring intentions of Indian employers for the third quarter of 2006 are the best in five quarters. In fact, Indian employers have the strongest recruitment plans among counterparts in 25 countries worldwide. China has the weakest hiring [...]
Miss World says Beckham should be Mr World
If you’re looking for a Mr World at the World Cup, David Beckham is your man, the Miss World “I would choose him for Mr World,â€? 22-year-old Unnur Birna Vilhjalmsdottir told Reuters in Berlin. “He has everything. The whole package. He has the figure, the look, the hair, everything — he’s metrosexual.â€?
Know Something interesting about FIFA world cup
Brazil won the world cup in 1994. Before that, he had won this title for the last time in 1970. If you add up: 1970 + 1994 = 3964 Argentina won the world cup for the last time in 1986. Before that only in 1978. And 1978 + 1986 = 3964 Germany, though, won the [...]
Indian programmer blamed for measles outbreak in Boston
An Indian software programmer is at the centre of a Robin Cook novel-like scenario in Boston, where a measles outbreak has led to authorities distributing 23,000 doses of vaccine costing $400,000 (Rs1.8 crore) across the city. They have also ordered hundreds of people working in three buildings, including the city’s tallest skyscraper where the programmer [...]
Yahoo e-mail hit by worm
Yahoo Inc., the world’s largest provider of e-mail services, said on Monday that a software virus aimed at Yahoo Mail users had infected “a very small fraction” of its base of more than 200 million accounts. The e-mail virus, or worm, has been dubbed Yamanner and landed in Yahoo mailboxes bearing the headline `New Graphic [...]