IBM chief, Sam Palmisano predicts that countries like India have a better chance at grabbing these jobs, if the US does not step up innovation efforts.

Microsoft previews new versions of Visual studio and SQL Server; promises a dramatic reduction in coding effort.

Paving the way for full mobility services by WLL operators in India, the Union Cabinet today decided to unify the licenses of basic and cellular telecom services.

BSNL subscribers may soon be able to simultaneously use a single telephone connection for Internet and landline.

Geo-political perceptions are some of the biggest hindrances to outsourcing decisions in the western world.

Will be acquiring the controlling interest and management control in c3, an offshore call center in Manila, against a purchase consideration of $3.9 million.

Has reported a first quarter net profit of 896 million rupees compared with 733.4 million in the year-ago period.

Microsoft seeking a foothold in the Internet search business, approached Google to discuss a partnership or even a merger.

The newly-launched Leapster game player competes with Nintendo’s hand-held system GameBoy, which has an overwhelming share of the market.

Hosted in Bangalore, the summit will discuss electronic hardware opportunities in India, its offering to the hardware industry, success stories etc.

Has posted a net profit of Rs 48.7 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2003, as compared to Rs 245.90 crore for the same quarter last year.

Total revenue for the second quarter grew by five percent on year-to-year basis to Rs 43.32 crore from Rs 41.28 crore in the corresponding period last year.

Jumped at an annual rate of 15.4 percent from a year earlier. The last time spending rose at this rate was in the first quarter of 2000.

GSM companies opposed TRAI’s suggestion that cellular and basic services should be unified under a single permit, saying that it violated their agreement with the government.

The US Copyright Office created few exemptions to the SW-protection law though academics and consumer-rights activists had pushed for wider exemptions saying it inhibits legitimate activities.

Raised involving 7 different instruments – equity capital, preference capital, secured and unsecured rupee loans, a dollar loan, working capital facility and a debt issue

With UK becoming the second EU country after Italy to make spamming a criminal offence, mass mailers will now be extradited and brought to trial in the UK.

With $22 million as funds in their kitty, the company will soon be announcing the names of the US firms that they intend to buy.

A multi year outsourcing agreement as an exclusive, licensed provider for AIG Technologies’ property-casualty insurance processing application.

SAP has launched two new products exclusively for SMBs, breaking the perception of being a “costly” vendor.