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August-2009 issue
Cover Story
Author: Jayakishore Bayadi
Bangalore based technology development company, Mindlogicx, is aiding the Indian educational sector in its march to make India a knowledge super power by 2020. more>>

Guru Talk

R Chandrasekaran
The article emphasizes businesses to wax eloquent about the value of customer-centrism. more>>

Technology

Surendra Singh
Surendra Singh, Regional Director - India & SAARC, Websense talks on dealing with challenges of Web 2.0 sphere. more>>
Arvind Kamath
The sector in which change has been most visible in past few years is banking. more>>
Anuj Kumar and Himanshu Gupta
The article wobbles about branchless banking and financial inclusion, which have been a focus of attention in recent times. more>>
Susindar K Subramanian
Product management is a unique science. The two key factors that can make or mar your product dreams are listening and learning. more>>
Anil Degwekar
Data stored in enterprises is growing at a phenomenal rate. But it is unstructured data which is growing at a faster pace. File... more>>
Jaya Smitha Menon
Cloud computing not only a new technology, but it is also leading to the evolution of a new commercial model. more>>
Sudarshan Yadav
In the current economic condition, there is more pressure than ever before on IT departments to deliver business value. more>>

10 Most Promising IT and ITES Companies

ST Team
India’s IT and BPO exports, which grew at a rate of 30-32 percent for many years in the last 10 years, halved to a growth... more>>
Vimali Swamy
ASM Technologies is exploring growth in the areas of industry specific ERP applications, remote database support, and... more>>
Vimali Swamy
Compassites' edge in new age technologies and specialization in innovation has helped it identify a crucial market. more>>
Vimali Swamy
MGL, a technology and software services and solutions vendor that provides patented products and solutions tailored to each of... more>>
Jayakishore Bayadi
Read on how a global offshore software company, Cybage, ensures return on investment on every dollar invested. more>>
Jayakishore Bayadi
Read on Qualtech, and its journey towards becoming an ISO 9001:2000 certified IT consulting and Software Solutions Company. more>>
Jayakishore Bayadi
In current situation corporations are trying various mechanisms to grow their operations. more>>

VC talk

Sarayu Srinivasan
Intel Capital's Sarayu Srinivasan talks about the business plans of the new companies for attracting the investors. more>>

STARTUP CITY

Jayakishore Bayadi
Navi Mumbai based Naaptol is aiming to make it big in the Internet space with its e-commerce platform. more>>

Tech Tracker

Binu T Paul
The browser war takes on a new high with the release of Mozilla’s Firefox 4 Beta. more>>
Binu T Paul
With the opening day sales numbers growing beyond 1.5 million, iPhone 4 had a grand launch as expected, but the emergence of... more>>
Binu T Paul
Amazon’s decision to slash the price of Kindle from $259 to $139 has accelerated the E-reader price wars but for Amazon, it... more>>
Eureka Bharali
Microsoft's recent move to make three of its drivers open source for Linux, may lead other vendors to open up their drivers to... more>>
Eureka Bharali
Its no more a bi-finger activity for your multi-touch device as Synaptics' ten finger touch censor is introduced. more>>
Eureka Bharali
The mobile manufacturing giant Nokia has strategically clear cached its close ties with the Symbian operating system (OS). more>>
Eureka Bharali
Now, the web browser would be the place to share informations with your peers, banishing any third party intruder. more>>

Tech Product

Anonya Roy
Seagate has come up with the world’s first 3 terabyte (TB) external desktop drive. It can store up to 120 HD movies, 1,500... more>>
Anonya Roy
Zen Mobile has announced the launch of a new handset, the M25, which boasts of a 72 day or 1728 hours battery standby time. more>>
Anonya Roy
HP has introduced e-All-in-One D110a, an all-in-one printer that can print documents that are sent directly to its unique... more>>
Anonya Roy
Sony Ericsson has introduced the first full touch walkman phone Yendo. more>>
Vimali Swamy
LG's latest offering for the Indian market is a new range of monitors under its N42 series. more>>
Vimali Swamy
Intex has entered the booming netbook market with the launch of its N101-WC1100 netbook. more>>
Vimali Swamy
EMC has entered the consumer market with the launch of a suite of Iomega solutions for personal and external storage. more>>
Vimali Swamy
ViewSonic has launched VPC100, its first all-in-one PC for the Indian market. more>>

Tech Buzz

Zoya Anna Thomas
Despite gloomy recessionary environment, many of our IT bellwethers remained profitable in the first quarter of this fiscal. more>>
Zoya Anna Thomas
To make the mode of payment easier, Citibank launched Citi Tap and Pay pilot service in Bangalore. more>>
Zoya Anna Thomas
American Megatrends India (AMI) has launched Falcon-i, a VTS to cash in on the demand. more>>
Zoya Anna Thomas
The software firm Oracle and retail brand Megamart in Bangalore have entered the second phase of their tie up, which will go... more>>
Zoya Anna Thomas
NetApp has set up a NetApp Innovation Center (NIC) in Bangalore for customers to walk in and accurately assess measurable... more>>
Zoya Anna Thomas
Xerox India has launched three new products - WorkCenter 7425, 7428, and 7435 based on HI Q LED (Light Emitting Diode) technology. more>>

Movers and Shakers

ST Team
With an experience spanning more than 22 years, S Venkatramani has joined Cognizant to aid the firm in strategic business... more>>
ST Team
Rajeev Mehtani has joined Cypress Semiconductor for managing and encouraging the company’s India operations, through a... more>>

Woman Achiever

Vimali Swamy
Read about Shireen Alam, Director of Program Management at Sapient. more>>

People Manager

C. Mahalingam
Most managers think that they do not have any authority and so can not make any change happen. more>>

In Focus

ST Team
The Customer Relationship Management (CRM) market continues to weather the economic storm as it has generated growth for a... more>>
ST Team
Large Indian firms have started turning towards greener solutions to run their business. more>>
ST Team
Startup vibrancy reverberated during the last week of July as Proto launched its sixth edition in the city. more>>

Engineer's Diaries

Ojas Sharma
Read about Prakash V Gudnavar a Senior Software Engineer in Infineon Technologies. more>>
Ojas Sharma
Read about Vigneshwari D L, a Senior Engineer at Eka Software Solutions more>>
Ojas Sharma
Read about KM Sunil Kumar, Technical Manager at Celstream Technologies more>>

Editor's Desk

Pradeep Shankar
The era of technology in India will view significant change under the current IT export doom. more>>
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