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September-2010 issue
Cover Story
Author: Eureka Bharali
Entrepreneurship was never a word for Arvind Rao, the CEO of OnMobile. Now, his company stands as a fitting example of how perseverance and focus pays off. more>>

Guru Talk

V R Ferose
What if we found a ‘needle’ in a hay stack that is ten times the size of planet Jupiter, in less than a second? Think about... more>>

Spotlight

Juby Thomas
Unfortunately, due to devotion for the foreign goods majority of the Indian franchises are more of Brokers & not stockiest,... more>>
Kukil Bora
At a time when the Indian mobile phone market was still in its infancy, a man observed the increasing number of mobiles among... more>>
Roshna Sankar
One of the biggest venture capital associations in the U.S., National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) was searching ways to... more>>
Pragyan Acharya
In the 1990s, when the world was jittery about the success of IT sector, which could not earn astounding profits due to... more>>
Binu T Paul
Going by a Gartner’s prediction, by 2012, business units will control at least 40 percent of the total budget for Business... more>>

Technology

Rakesh Kushwaha & Badri Nath
As demand for new 4G services grows, the smooth delivery, configuration, security and management of a wide range of services on... more>>
Akshay Lamba
Business is frequently centered on the problem of balancing multiple contradictory goals. more>>
Narendran Thillaisthanam
In about a decade since Agile methodology’s introduction, it has gained huge acceptance amongst software developers and IT... more>>

STARTUP CITY

Pragyan Acharya
Each entity in the IT sector is trying to stay ahead of others in every possible way. Every organization is so big that they... more>>

Tech Tracker

Binu T Paul
MIT Media Labs’ One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project is again back on the discussion forums as its founder Nicholas Negroponte... more>>
Binu T Paul
With over 450,000 downloads in less than a month of its birth, the success saga of India’s first-ever web browser, Epic... more>>
Binu T Paul
Delhi-based HCL Infosystems extends its handheld gaming console range with a new series of ‘converged handheld gaming... more>>
Binu T Paul
The year 2010 has cast a shopping spell on the tech biggies. However, is it only a shopping spree to raise their technology bar? more>>

Movers and Shakers

Juby Thomas
Symphony has recently appointed Sanjay Dhawan as President and Chief Executive Officer. more>>
Juby Thomas
Apoorva Singh, a man who posses 15 years of industry experience to his credit, was recently appointed as Senior Vice President... more>>
Juby Thomas
As a part of its launch of third generation (3G) mobile services, telecom service provider Reliance Communications (RCom) has... more>>
Juby Thomas
One of the leaders in digital accessories brand across U.S. and Canada, Hip Street is now making its entry in India for which... more>>
Juby Thomas
Munish Seth, a man who brings 20 years of expertise and experience in the telecoms industry has been appointed as Country Head... more>>

Venture Beat

ST Team
Quick Heal Technologies, a provider of Internet security software products and antivirus technology, has secured Rs. 60 crore... more>>
ST Team
FundsIndia, an online value-added financial services platform created and promoted by Wealth India Financial Services (WIFS),... more>>

Tech Buzz

Roshna Sankar
The global chip maker Freescale Semiconductor, conducted its sixth Freescale Technology Forum (FTF), recently held in Bangalore. more>>
Roshna Sankar
Now, the IT services major Wipro Technologies has another achievement to its credit. The IT bellwether has set up Bluetooth... more>>
Roshna Sankar
The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) is conducting awareness raising workshops on Information Security... more>>
Roshna Sankar
The computer major Acer India has rolled out a new Netbook with embedded wireless broadband connectivity in collaboration with... more>>
Roshna Sankar
On the occasion of marking 10 years of its presence, the telecom product firm Tejas Networks has unveiled a packet of optical... more>>

Tech Product

Anonya Roy
HTC has introduced its latest smartphone in the Indian market, HTC Desire. more>>
Anonya Roy
Olive Telecom enters the tablet market with its Android based OlivePad VT100, which is touted to be the first 3G tablet of India. more>>
Anonya Roy
Toshiba India has come up with the new Toshiba NB250 netbook series, which has a battery life of up to 8 hours. more>>
Anonya Roy
TVS Electronics has introduced a new keyboard, the TVS Gold Bharat Keyboard, with the new Indian Rupee symbol on it. more>>

Engineer's Diaries

Juby Thomas
Midhun Mathew Employer: iGate Global Solutions Designation: Project Leader Experience: 5 years more>>
Juby Thomas
V.Rajesh Employer: Citagus Software Designation: Software Consultant Experience: 3 years more>>
Juby Thomas
Manish Kumar Singh Employer: Intel Technology India Designation: Senior Software Engineer Experience: 4 years more>>

Top 100 Engineering Colleges

ST Team
A recent survey brought out by NASSCOM in a joint initiative with Booz Allen Hamilton, a consultancy firm, stated the need for... more>>
ST Team
Today most of our Education administrators, parents, students and faculty members have begun to question and seek better... more>>
ST Team
Ex. Chief Minister of Maharashtra Late Shri. Sudhakarraoji Naik foresaw the need for an Engineering Institution & his dream... more>>
ST Team
Sanskriti, boasts of state of the art labs for the b.Tech courses. In addition to imparting theoretical inputs to students,... more>>
ST Team
Shri Balwant Institute of Technology (SBIT) is located at Sonepat (NCR Delhi). The campus is spread over 20 acres of plush... more>>

People Manager

C Mahalingam (Mali)
In the last issue, we covered the importance of execution and energy as key attributes for success in corporate. more>>
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