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Engineering graduates coming out of colleges in calendar 2010 will face heavy competition in entering the IT software services industry, even assuming that global economic recovery is seen by the end of the current fiscal (by March 2010), says Mr S. Mahalingam, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
“That is a problem we have to address,” he said, in res
A vibrant Internet is a given for progression and global relevance. Robust Internet usage has multiple benefits – it enables economic opportunity, makes life easier for people and promotes innovation, and thus, is extremely important for the long-term socio-economic development of India.
In India, with four per cent Internet penetration, we are in a dire situation. Countries such as China and
The US-based Delphi, with Indian operations spread across three locations, has moved into a new premise in Bangalore. The Delphi
Technical Centre (DTC) in Whitefield area of the Garden City is located on 95,000 sq ft. It is said to have added more space at a significantly lesser cost.
The new centre will increase its seating capacity by 150, taking the headcount to 850. Currently, it has 700-
Even before someone coined the term “mashup,” mashups were popular in the technology world. Some are made in heaven, and are now standard pairings: clock+radio, refrigerator+freezer, cellphone+camera. Others are still on the early-adopter fringe: TV+Internet, camera+Internet, fridge+Internet.
This month, D-Link, the networking equipment company, will offer a mashup that nobody’s ever tried bef
Michael Arrington, founder of the influential tech blog TechCrunch, has been talking about building a touch-screen tablet for Web surfing for a year. Now, it appears that the CrunchPad is about to become a reality.
The San Francisco Business Times reported Friday that Mr. Arrington has incorporated a separate company in Singapore called CrunchPad. In an interview Saturday, he told us he will h
Treasure Hunting will go fully digital on Friday night when players chase a mysterious oriental wand with special powers along the narrow streets and bridges of Venice.
Discovering hidden corners far from tourist crowds, hunters will get route indications and keywords through cellphones and laptops to celebrate venerable Venice's big jump into the future -- getting fully wired.
"Ten thousan
The man who is widely believed to have kick-started the telecom revolution in India — Mr Sam Pitroda — will now help the Railways better use its optical fibre network across the country.
The Railway Ministry has appointed Mr Pitroda as the head of an expert committee for suggesting schemes to use its optical fibre cable network commercially.
The Railways has about 30,000 route km of optical
The Telecom Dispute Settlement Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) has asked the Department of Telecom to decide on the policy for allocating 2G spectrum within six weeks. The move comes after the DoT approached the Tribunal seeking more time to study the recommendations made by the spectrum committee headed by the Additional Secretary, Mr Subodh Kumar. The deadline to decide on the policy was on June 12,
