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Flextronics’ first industrial park gets into manufacturing mode
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Telecoms India

2006-11-04 21:09:24
It was a bitter-sweet moment for the Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi, leader of the Congress Party and widow of former Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi – who were present at the launch of the first Flextronics industrial park in India.


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Motorola builds new $15 million R&D unit in Hyderabad
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Telecoms India

2006-11-01 03:05:30
Motorola is investing $15 million in a new telecom software development center in Hyderabad in south India as of part of its efforts to expand operations and counter the dominance of its rival Nokia in the country.


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India becomes second largest investor in Britain
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Market News India

2006-10-29 15:27:09
India has become the second largest  investor in Britain in the past six months, moving up from being the third largest in  2005-06, after the US and Japan, said Sir Michael Arthur, British High Commissioner to India.


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Wipro Infotech acquires Singapore’s 3D Networks
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Vendors India

2006-10-26 19:38:31
Wipro Infotech, part the Wipro conglomerate, has bought two Singapore-based companies, 3D Networks and Planet PSG, in a $23 million all-cash deal.


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$17 billion foreign investment going to Indian IT & telecom
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Vendors India

2006-10-26 06:18:33
With global leaders such as Intel, Microsoft, Cisco, Nokia and Ericsson charting out ambitious expansion plans for India, the foreign direct investment (FDI) commitment in the telecom and IT sectors combined has crossed $17 billion over the last 20 months.


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Stanford student puts India on the map
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Enterprise India

2006-10-23 04:21:49
The summer of 2004 was special for Rohan Verma. It was the year that he conceptualized MapmyIndia, the only online map portal for India.


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Google Earth to save Indian villages
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Enterprise India

2006-10-19 07:10:25
Google Earth is being used by locals to save villages in India. A non-government organization (NGO) has used Google Earth satellite images to counter a state government’s claim that land earmarked for its special economic zones (SEZ) is infertile.


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Cadence CEO is back again to woo Indian chip designers
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Vendors India

2006-10-15 02:55:00
Former Intel high flyer, Mike Fister, president and CEO, Cadence Design Systems Inc is back again in India.


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Pumpkin power dawns for African cell phone networks
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: Reuters

2006-10-12 07:08:33

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Palm and pumpkin seed oil could soon be generating electricity to help power cell phone networks across Africa under a plan to replace fossil fuels with sustainable biofuels made from crops grown by local farmers.


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Bangalore to go WiMAX in 2007
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Telecoms India

2006-10-11 09:23:36
Bangalore is rocking. Two things happened simultaneously on the same day. Both based on WiMAX technology, one of which means the Indian state will be WiMAX enabled within months.


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India reports 6.2 million mobile subscribers surge
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Telecoms India

2006-10-11 09:09:06
It has been a bumper addition of mobile subscribers in India this month. India has added 6.2 million mobile phone subscribers in September, making it one of the world's fastest growing markets for cellular phones, according to the latest industry data.


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Catholic Church bemoans call centre Bacchanalia
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: The Register

2006-10-10 08:00:40

The Catholic Church in India has decided the time has come to address the problem of call centre promiscuity which, as we previously reported, has pretty well reduced the local outsourcing industry to something resembling a scene from Bob Guccione's Caligula.


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India’s millionaire club shoots up by 20% to touch 83,000
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Market News India

2006-10-10 06:27:59
When CNN or BBC next shoots some footage in India, they might do a re-think about depicting a country with half-naked beggars, hungry children and bullock carts on the road.


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Three Euro telcos in running for world’s biggest GSM tender
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Telecoms India

2006-10-09 04:33:27
The world’s biggest ever GSM network tender, worth about $4 billion from Indian carrier Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (BSNL), is now underway, with three European vendors fighting for a piece of the action.


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Indian telecom watchdog website hacked
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Telecoms India

2006-10-05 02:39:19
Undoubtedly, telecom is the most happening sector in India but it is also attracting a lot of wrong attention.


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Indian software association sends official to UK for damage control
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Outsourcing India

2006-10-04 02:53:07
National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom), which represents the Indian software industry, has sent a representative to London to manage the fallout of a Channel 4 documentary on alleged consumer data theft from Indian call centers. The documentary is to be aired on Thursday.


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World's biggest book fair eyes India, new media
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: Reuters

2006-10-03 07:14:53

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The world's biggest book fair kicks off this week in Frankfurt and will focus on authors and culture from India as well as the challenges new media pose for the industry.


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Microsoft & Hughes bring broadband to rural India
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: India Wire

Category: Enterprise Staffing India

2006-10-02 16:47:46
Microsoft India and Hughes India have announced 'Project Saksham': a plan to roll out 5,000 broadband satellite ICT kiosks in rural areas across the country.


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Indians head to Australian universities in droves
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Market News India

2006-10-01 02:43:23
Australia is becoming a hot destination for Indian students with tens of thousands heading down-under to further their education in ever increasing numbers.


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India takes the EU route in 3G spectrum licenses
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Telecoms India

2006-09-28 10:20:29
ImageThe Indian government is set rake in a few billions through the auction of 3G spectrum.



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