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November 28-30
We told you so!
In February, Rediff warned that VSNL's sneaking up the Web phone path. Now they're almost there.
1=2
Bad math is good history. WMINet, not SatyamOnline, was the first private ISP.
November 27
Killing the idiot in the box
Pentafour veers AS/400 network for interactive television. And BPL readies Net TVs for December launch!
November 26
Karnataka police trains for a mouse hunt
Windows NT Services for Unix will be done entirely in India
Magic Software of Israel raises stake in India unit
IBM plans development centre in Madras
November 25
Cable TV Networks Act may be redone
Vajpayee inaugurates Satyamonline, first private ISP
Quark Inc to open R&D centre at Chandigarh
The Fourth R opens centre in Madras
November 22-24
TRAI is likely to enforce uniform Net access rates
Infosys ADR postponed
Globsyn-Webel may enter ISP business
Mastech Corporation acquires IMIS
November 21
Powergrid Corp is readies for backbone work
Government sets up 'telecom services board'
Iridium World Page opens in India
SGI to tap ISP boom
November 20
Knuckles please
MTNL staffers cease being government employees
DoE moots consortium to make international bids
SAP to wire ICICI
Database meet Comad 98 to be held in Hyderabad
UMB Marketing aims at cellular handset market
November 19
Peep show
TRAI to review Iridium's tariff deals
Hewlett-Packard prepares for ISP rush
Uplinking policy is big business for VSNL
Factories-excise department link likely
Oracle opens school at IIIT, Hyderabad
November 18
Mastech boss Ashok Trivedi shooting the breeze with A K Diwanji.
January-March timeframe set for VSNL issue
SAP sinks $25 million in new India lab
China is ill prepared for the millennium bug
November 15-17
Halloween was half a moon ago!
Now it is privatisation that's set the old guard scurrying. VSNL seeks permission to slash Net access rates and MTNL puts tech jazz into telephone services.
November 14
Wipro forms EnThink Inc's in US to make and sell intellectual property
Infosys plans fresh rupee ESOP
CMC plans VSAT, Internet services
Effect of telecom strike is patchy
November 13
ITTF stands divided on who is to head policy sub-group
Parametric announces demand surge
NIIT wins $10 million software job
Oracle India unveils Comtrak Enterprise Solution
November 12
DoT backtracked on bank guarantee promise, charge ISPs
ISP aspirants allow a peek at their hand
ISRO prepares for comet threat to satellites
Grim prospects for cellular handset makers
November 11
Ink stinks
K K Birla Group to buy software companies in US
TRAI releases response to telecom tariff proposal
RBI proposes seven-point strategy for Y2K compliance
November 10
MTNL packs a double-barrel
Phone muscle will help offer cheap Net access. And the Net carrot will reel in more telephone customers!
November 8-9
Staff cashes in on Blue Star's 'Employee Referral Scheme'
TRAI to work out Internet tariff
VSNL attempts answer to the private ISPs poser
Net policy delights NASSCOM
November 7
We have run out of headlines!
Finally. After several announcements, reports and headlines, the Net business has been thrown open to the private sector.
November 6
Indigenous war games developed
Telecom tariff rework soon, says TRAI
Tata Elxsi to set up two SDCs
JBS Cybertech piggybacks on technology parks
November 5
Tata Cellular keeps usage profile. Squeals on fraud
Iridium India may win incentive worth $14.25 million
IT Task Force submits report on hardware sector
Smart cards for everyone, says Seshagiri
November 4
Hughes Ispat dodges nukes
Siemens to enter low-end cell phone market
Seagate expands regional reach
Hofinsoft will spread equity more widely
November 3
Between the cup and the lip
The PM has promised that private ISPs can throw the switch by Saturday. But will that be just another launch date?
November 1-2
Can't grow food on the Net!
HCL Infosystems' net profit rockets by 520 per cent
Hardware firms may be allowed duty-free imports
MTNL revenue is Rs 26.04 billion
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