Shivani Shinde &Amp; Priyanka Joshi In Mumbai

Stories by Shivani Shinde &Amp; Priyanka Joshi In Mumbai

Scrabble Entertainment to broadcast IPL in 3D

Scrabble Entertainment to broadcast IPL in 3D

Rediff.com   6 Apr 2010

Having paid Rs 2.5 crore (Rs 25 million) for the 3D rights, Scrabble is looking to air live matches across 120 3D theatres in the country.

Tech Mahindra arm to launch mobile applications

Tech Mahindra arm to launch mobile applications

Rediff.com   5 Apr 2010

CanvasM, a joint venture between Tech Mahindra and Motorola, is planning to launch 6,000 new indigenously developed applications for mobile phones.

Nokia offers music for free

Nokia offers music for free

Rediff.com   5 Apr 2010

With Nokia starting to spin out mobile devices that come loaded with its music download service, the Finnish company is eager to see how consumers would use its 3.5-million music library, currently offered free.

Wireless broadband now in your pocket's bandwidth

Wireless broadband now in your pocket's bandwidth

Rediff.com   5 Apr 2010

Players slash prices to leverage the popularity of IPL matches on the internet.

5% mobile Internet users log on to IPL sites

5% mobile Internet users log on to IPL sites

Rediff.com   1 Apr 2010

Websites, mobile apps and games seem to be making the most of the Indian Premier League this season.

Cutting-edge tech for all from Indian labs

Cutting-edge tech for all from Indian labs

Rediff.com   11 Mar 2010

Imagine this scenario. Pyarelal Shankar a grocery store owner in Haryana is not computer literate. Yet, he manages to regularly update his inventory online.

'We think IT spends will pick up this year'

'We think IT spends will pick up this year'

Rediff.com   10 Mar 2010

Bangalore-based information technology services firm MindTree has set up an ambitious target of becoming a $1-billion (around Rs 4,600-crore) company over the next five years.

'Better corporate governance needed'

'Better corporate governance needed'

Rediff.com   9 Mar 2010

The recent case of embezzlement by a Wipro insider, believe industry experts and analysts, would have little impact on the company's business or image. However, they simultaneously caution that the issue yet again highlights the need for better measures on corporate governance and fraud.

Telco price wars hit BPO margins

Telco price wars hit BPO margins

Rediff.com   8 Mar 2010

The plethora of new pricing schemes from telecom companies, like 'one paisa per second' billing, has squeezed the margins of their business process outsourcing partners.

IT cos favour enabling women to get top positions

IT cos favour enabling women to get top positions

Rediff.com   8 Mar 2010

The proportion of women to men falls radically after the mid-management level.

Infy to develop mobile app stores for 9 telcos

Infy to develop mobile app stores for 9 telcos

Rediff.com   5 Mar 2010

Infosys claims it can deliver a full-fledged applications store within 6-8 weeks, with its application platform Flypp.

UIDAI's first big IT project gets 19 bids

UIDAI's first big IT project gets 19 bids

Rediff.com   4 Mar 2010

Professional services firm Ernst & Young bagged the contract from UIDAI to become consulting partner for the project.

After 2-year lull, IT majors plan 8-12% hike

After 2-year lull, IT majors plan 8-12% hike

Rediff.com   4 Mar 2010

The increases are expected to be in the 8 to 12 per cent range, which do not compare too badly with the 13 to 15 per cent increments of pre-slowdown years such as 2007-08.

HNIs come in droves to buy boats, yachts

HNIs come in droves to buy boats, yachts

Rediff.com   19 Feb 2010

With India fast emerging as an important leisure marine market, traders at the Mumbai International Boat Show (MIBS) 2010 hope to sell around 100 small boats and luxury yachts to high networth individuals (HNIs) in the country.

TCS, Wipro eye UK cloud computing deal

TCS, Wipro eye UK cloud computing deal

Rediff.com   18 Feb 2010

The project involves building a network around a dozen secured centres, each priced at pound 250 mn.

Why this hum and haw over Google buzz

Why this hum and haw over Google buzz

Rediff.com   15 Feb 2010

Since its launch, Google has been buzzing all across with over 9 million posts and comments.

IT firms plan new strategies for 2010

IT firms plan new strategies for 2010

Rediff.com   11 Feb 2010

India's second largest IT company, Infosys Technologies, for instance, has narrowed on the new areas to drive its growth.

How Nasscom made software sector a superpower

How Nasscom made software sector a superpower

Rediff.com   10 Feb 2010

National Association of Software and Service Companies had a humble beginning.

'IT services will see double-digit growth soon'

'IT services will see double-digit growth soon'

Rediff.com   8 Feb 2010

The sector may not touch the 30-40 per cent growth rates it witnessed before the slowdown, but an register above 20 per cent growth as it nears calendar year 2011, says Partha Iyengar, regional research head and Vice President, Gartner India.

India not ready for cyberwar

India not ready for cyberwar

Rediff.com   4 Feb 2010

Once confined to secret chambers, hackers now operate even at the behest of nations - all with the stealth shown by the Greeks to destroy Troy with the Trojan horse.