First announced in 2008, Kishore Biyani is now all set to launch MVNO services (in 6-8 weeks) and will reveal the details in few weeks. MVNOs, as you know do not own spectrum, and buy Minutes of Usage from telecom operators. ;there will be SIM cards based on the GSM platform from the Tata DoCoMo brand...
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Call it BHAG (Big Hairy Audacious Goal), UID authorities have proposed to make it mandatory for children to have the UID at the time of admission to school once the process of issuing the UID gets under way.The rationale behind the proposal is that children can be tracked for academic progress besides being targeted...
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LinkedIn has opened it’s India office (as we mentioned earlier) and has partnered with CNBC-TV18 for co-marketing of the service in India. DoT is all set to announce its policy for adopting the next generation protocol for Internet services in the country.
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Reliance has bagged contract to setup mGovernance infrastructure in Mumbai, Maharashtra circle and Kerala circle. RCOM would build infrastructure for mGovernance, which help give 24×7 provide real time police information, updates on land records and civil services through voice, GPRS, Bluetooth, SMS and 3G technologies. RCOM will team with local value added services (VAS) partners...
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“Unfortunately, the particular viruses and malware that attacked the test delivery system were not detected by the anti-virus software at the testing centres” – Prometric on CAT fiasco (CAT Servers Fails to take the Load ) Lame excuse? Because if it’s real, then it shows how unprepared the CAT organizers were! Machines running CAT exams...
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Indian government’s site getting hacked is not a news, but 692 of them? Well, that’s a news and is representative of the sad state of technology in government sector.
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News roundup: ASUS/Garmin Launches GPS Phones in India, Gmail is India's number 1 Email Service
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Roundup of Media Updates - Archie Comics will now be available in Hindi and Malayalam, Eros India planning IPO route..and more
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Recap of top articles published week ending September 27th.
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Google India has been asked to restrain advertising on Consim Info’s trademarked keywords (read the earlier story: AdWords Trademark Controversy – Consim Info Sues Google India) Court has also ordered JeevanSathi,SimplyMarry and Shaadi.com to not advertise on Consim Info keywords (source) Reliance BabaJob Partnership Reliance has partnered with Babajob to launch a blue-collar job search service on...
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Orkut has launched Video chat that enables one to chat with their friends (download the plugin). When you find a friend you want to chat with, open a chat window and click on the "Start video chat" link in the "Actions" menu. If you want to get a better view of your friend, you...
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Recap of top articles published week ending September 13th.
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News Roundup: RML and Idea Cellular have announced distribution partnership. Orkut has an improved 'Friend Finder' feature and more.
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Weekly Recap of articles published under entrepreneurship, technology and India Business
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Healthcare in India - Growth despite Recession.
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Recap: Twitter in India, Solar Energy, 3G Auction and other articles published this week.
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India News Roundup: Networkplay has partnered with airtel dth, HT City & Desimartini announce content aggregation and idea has launched a virtual character called Zac.
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Recap of articles published under technology, startups and entrepreneurship.
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India Business News: Yatra:DishTV, ConsimInfo has deferred it's IPO plans. SareGaMa has agressive plans for digital music sale.
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Recap of articles on technology and India business (published week ending August 16th).
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