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Tarang Software begins operations in Bangalore

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BANGALORE: Tarang Software Technologies, which plans to offer what it calls

"pervasive computing" solutions for the emerging Supranet or the

network of networks, has begun operations in Bangalore at a total investment of

$5 million. Speaking about the Bangalore operations, Tarang Software chairman

and CEO V Rama Kumar said, "Tarang occupies a unique position in pervasive

computing solutions which is anywhere, anytime, any device access to

information. Pervasive computing requires a new architecture, information

architects and technology architects. will work with the customer to define the

new pervasive computing environment and the new solution architecture."

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The company has expertise in B2B exchanges, e-CRM, Enterprise Application

Integration and in wireless specific areas like gateways, location technologies

and embedded terminal applications. Key target customer segments would be the

financial services and the new economy service providers like mobile services

providers, 3G telecom service providers, portals, mobile application service

providers, voice portals and b2b exchanges for the company. The company is

targeting US, Europe, Japan and India markets currently.

Along with this, Tarang is planning to have IP Lab in its development center.

"Tarang IP Labs builds reusable components and middleware frameworks for

use in e-commerce and mobile commerce solutions. The IP Lab will have major

focus on new applications for the mobile Internet applications, which will

exploit the high bandwidth and multi-media capabilities of the next generation

wireless network ", said Revathi Kasturi, President of the new company.

Tarang will have its first development center in Bangalore by next 3months,

plans to have another in Chennai or New Delhi by later date. Tarang plans to

record $10 million revenues for the year 2001-2 and to reach $100 million by 4

years. Around 15 engineers are working in the company, which is expected to

touch 70 by March 2001. US based Global Internet Ventures (GIV) has picked up an

equity stake in the company for an undisclosed amount.

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