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July-2011 issue
Cover Story
Author: Vimali Swamy
When Sureshram Venghatachari and Vallinayagam Nallaperumal quit their high profile jobs in 2008, they were determined to build a company that could make a dent into growing IT services market. With the Indian IT industry growing pillar to p more>>

Guru Talk

Madhavi Vuppalapati
The Indian IT outsourcing industry is going through very exciting phase in its business life cycle. The industry is rising up... more>>

Cover Feature

Hari Anil
The famous French romantic writer Victor Hugo once said, ‘There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come,’... more>>

25 Most Promising Emerging Tech Companies

ST Team
We proudly present you the winners of our hunt for the Mos more>>
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The process of introducing new solution or integrating, customizing or modernizing existing solution is an ongoing process in... more>>
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When we say ‘right information in the right place at the right time is the key,’ it may sound clichéd, but this is exactly... more>>
ST Team
For a business, when deploying an ERP, SCM, CRM or a BI solution is a very important decision for they need more>>
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In the late 2003, Suresh Sambandam, a technocrat specializing in product engineering, decided to go more>>
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Making people’s life better was the idea Basavaraj B Pujar had when he started Permeative Technologies, more>>
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Everyone has dreams; the courage to follow those dreams is the factor that makes some special than others. more>>
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With more than 15 billion search queries per month, more>>

Technology

Prashanth Prahalad
‘What is wrong with the students of today? Why are our freshers not ready for the working world?’ more>>
Harry Mason
e market for 6Gb/s SAS is in full swing. Server motherboards are configured with 6Gb/s SAS devices or RAID controllers. SAS more>>

VC talk

Ashwin Raghuraman
A couple of years back I shared a ride to the Airport from an Innovation event with the Head of R&D at a Multinational which... more>>
Bipul Sinha
There is a vast difference in the investment focus followed by VC firms in India and the U.S. Today the U.S. market is hot for... more>>

Feature

Anamika Sahu
Ever since the telecom industry was introduced in India, more>>

Management

Samir Shah
You probably do because you are on the phone with them! For all of you working in some technical management capacity here in... more>>
Sunil Gupta - AVP-Head: Technology Partnership Business, Tally Solutions Pvt Ltd
In the past couple of years, specialists in the field of management have undergone a remarkable attitudinal change in how they... more>>

Business

Shashi Seth
Search is about to change quite radically. For more than a decade, search has been stagnant: the core product has not changed... more>>
Arvind Rao
With the increased demand of mobile video, mobile music, data, and the convergence of these more>>

Entrepreneurship

Anamika Sahu
Kids look forward to their parents as role models. They need to be thoughtful in whatever they do and the method that they... more>>

STARTUP CITY

ST Team
With increasing competition in the field of profession, the thirst for being a perfectionist has augmented. This hunger of... more>>

Tech Buzz

Hari Anil
After PCs and laptops, tablet PCs are a natural progression in the global technology ecosystem. Now an enormous range of well... more>>
Hari Anil
Epicor Software Corporation, a global player in business software solutions for manufacturing, distributio more>>
Hari Anil
Ramco Systems, a software company focused on consulting, products and managed services, launched th more>>
ST Team
MindTree, a global IT and Product Engineering Services Company, launched an Integrated IT Infrastructure Man more>>
Hari Anil
HP launched new solutions, advanced technology and an expanded entrepreneur program to enable small SMBs to drive growth more>>

Buyer's Perspective

Vimali Swamy
Business communications often fail to keep pace with the demand for real-time communications to address mission-critical... more>>
Vimali Swamy
As per the latest MPA reports, India's fast growing, six-player DTH sector is expected to overtake the U.S. more>>

Events

Akanksha Ravindran
After a roaring success of the previous editions of the event across India, the biggest event for Startups was back in... more>>
Akanksha Ravindran
must align itself with the business reality and look to cater the business needs. Therefore, it is time to wa more>>
Akanksha Ravindran
The economic slowdown has accelerated enterprise transformation and India is now shifting into focusing on newer strategies for... more>>
Nushin Naz
In today’s highly competitive marketplace and challenging economic times, successfully growing sales revenues can be... more>>

Venture Beat

ST Team
Mumbai-based JustDial, a local business listings site, has raised about Rs. 45 crore from Sequoia Capital Global Equities and... more>>
ST Team
Mumbai-based social media application development company, Adepto Solutions, raised around Rs.1.35 crore in Series A funding... more>>
ST Team
Bangalore-based Flipkart Online Services raised $20 million in series C funding from existing investor, Tiger Global... more>>
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Mu Sigma, a provider of decision sciences and analytics services, raises a Series C funding of about Rs.112 crore from Sequoia... more>>

Tech Product

Hari Anil
Android 2.4 Gingerbread operating system. It has a 1GB RAM and 32GB int more>>
Hari Anil
Creative’s Wireless stereo speakers, T12 launched in India. The speakers are equipped with Bluetooth wireless stereo and are... more>>
Hari Anil
built-in Li-ion rechargeable battery gives up to 30 hours of battery life and up to 4 hours of video playback and can be... more>>
Hari Anil
ackberry’s tablet PC, Playbook, got launched in India. It has a 7-inch high definition LCD display WSVGA, capacitive screen... more>>
Hari Anil
Huawei launched its HD Smart-phone Ideos X5 in India. This 3G phone comes with a 3.8 inch WVGA Capacitive Touch Display with... more>>
Hari Anil
Price: Rs. 66.999 FujiFilm releases their new digital camera, FinePix X100 in India. A Hybrid Viewfinder is the main... more>>

In Focus

ST Team
A study by KPMG reports that frauds are more likely to be committed by individuals in senior management like finance more>>
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Indians have always made their mark in academia globally and the recent one to do so is Anant Agarwal who has bee more>>
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trends of the internet industry. Every year we see a new revolution taking place in this domain. This year h more>>
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