By Fakir Balaji Bangalore, May 10 (IANS) Hundreds of techies in India’s silicon hub took a break from writing codes and logged on to electronic voting machines (EVMs) Saturday to cast their votes in the first phase of the Karnataka assembly election. Though many of them did not show any hurry to vote, they […]
Hyderabad, May 9 (IANS) Infotech Enterprises Ltd Friday announced that it has been awarded a three year contract to provide solutions in geographic information services (GIS) and data management services by Powercor Australia Ltd, one of the largest electricity distribution companies in Australia. “This reflects Powercor Australia’s continued confidence in Infotech’s abilities to deliver […]
Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) The major driving force behind global economic growth is new technologies and India has to find innovative technological solutions if it wants to ensure 10 percent growth, Godrej Group chairman Adi Godrej has said. “If India wants to achieve a 10 percent growth rate, the country will have to find […]
Thiruvananthapuram, May 8 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan Friday said software exports from the state touched Rs.12 billion for the last fiscal. It was Rs.7.5 billion for the year 2006-07. During the Congress rule in 2005-06 it was Rs.4.25 billion, Achuthanandan told reporters here.
He said 41 new IT companies have started work in […]
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) French defence and aerospace major Thales and the city-based Samtel group Wednesday announced a joint venture to design, manufacture and sell avionics systems in the Indian market. Samtel and Thales will hold 74:26 in the venture that was started with a capital of $12.5 million with more investments to […]
Thiruvananthapuram, May 8 (IANS) The city-based Toonz Animation India Ltd, one of the premier animation studios in Asia, has been short-listed for the Global Tech Showcase 2008 (GTS-2008), an international business event that will be held in La Brule, France, in June this year. The show will offer opportunities for companies from around the […]
Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Mumbai-based I-Flex Solutions announced Thursday that it would provide technology solutions to Bahrain’s TAIB Bank. I-Flex would implement Reveleus Basel II Solution to compute regulatory capital and Reveleus Asset Liability Management Solutions to manage liquidity and interest rate risks at the headquarters of TAIB Bank in Manama, the compnay said […]
Chennai, May 7 (IANS) The US-based heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) firm Trane Inc launched its global design centre here to support the company’s Indian market as well as its global research and development (R&D) wing, said a top official. The Chennai centre will also have validation and verification capabilities.
Located in Ascendas IT Park, […]
London, May 6 (ANI): A report in New Scientist has said that a NASA spacecraft set to launch in 2015 will come eight times closer to the Sun than any previous probe, operating within the stars scorching outer atmosphere, or corona.
The Solar Probe, which cost about 750 million dollars, will study the birthplace of […]
Ahmedabad, May 5 (IANS) City-based Nethotzone Monday announced that it would launch a free internet kiosk at an agricultural fair being held in Vadodara to provide valuable information to farmers free of cost. Nethotzone will open the kiosk at the Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) during the month-long agricultural fair beginning Wednesday.
“Providing connectivity with […]