Reliance to Offer Free Netbook With a Wireless Contract

March 13th, 2009 People were raring for a high-speed internet that could open up pages and download in a jiffy. BSNL had kept everyone in India waiting  for the much hyped EVDO Data Cards with elevated speed and a standout tariff plan.

July 18th, 2009 Arrival of high speed broadband USB modems has refashioned the way people access and used Internet. You can just plug and play with USB modems on the go.

May 6th, 2009 BANGALORE - Wipro Technologies has bagged an outsourcing contract for an undisclosed amount from telecom company Unitech Wireless, the IT firm said Wednesday. Unitech Wireless, which received licence last year to operate in 22 telecom circles in the country, is yet to launch its services.

March 14th, 2009 The challenge for providing high speed Wireless Internet Service is soaring in India. There is a greater demand for wireless Internet as people want to stay connected to the web wherever they go.

June 2nd, 2009 Six years ago, when Psion announced their netBook, it was an irreplaceable breakthrough for mobile enterprise market. Excuse the geeks for they must have hallucinated of the next big thing, probably a cloned descendant of Mactini.

January 5th, 2009 The race for producing low cost processors for netbooks has just set off. Today Freescale announced the launch of its new processor that could  prove too hot for chip maker Intel at its attenuated prices.

November 4th, 2008 TRAI* (Telecom regulatory body) report on growth of telecom in India for September reveals some startling facts about Mobile growth and penetration in India. Highlights are as follows: Second time India added 1 Cr mobile consumers in September.

April 29th, 2007 Indian government proposes to offer all citizens of India free, high-speed broadband connectivity by 2009, through the state-owned telecom service providers BSNL and MTNL. This has the potential to kill current telecom business model in India.

January 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Infrastructure development company Maytas Infra, which was embroiled in a major controversy last month over its acquisition by Satyam Computer, has bagged a Rs.1.1-billion (Rs.110-crore) contract from Southern Railway, the company said Tuesday. As per the contract, Maytas will double the broad gauge track between Chengalpattu and Villupuram, two districts in Tamil Nadu, the company said in a statement.

March 31st, 2009 If Airtel users ever had a complaint (I am sure there are some) about network failure or poor connectivity in tele-communication, here is one reason. According to TRAI, Airltel is the most congested telecom network.

January 18th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - Maytas Infra, the infrastructure company linked to scam-tainted Satyam Computer Services, has lost a contract from Vedanta Alumina to develop an integrated township in Orissa, Vedanta said here Monday. 'We have terminated the contract.

February 26th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Telecom major Reliance Communications (RCom), part of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG), Thursday announced the integration of a mobile marketing software platform - Neon - with its network. Neon - developed by leading mobile advertising and marketing technology provider Flytxt - will help RCom engage in customer interface programmes.

June 1st, 2009 There was much ado about Microsoft lifting Windows 7 Starter Edition's restriction to three application. In a recent feeback to its partners and customers, Microsoft confirmed that it will.

July 22nd, 2007 I am going to describe a simple no-brainer way to share your BSNL Dataone Broadband internet connection over wireless network. The same principles can be used with other broadband connections too.

February 4th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Maytas Infra, owned by former chairman of Satyam Computer Services B. Ramalinga Raju's family, has issued a legal notice to Vendanta Aluminum Ltd for 'fraudulently and illegally' encashing two bank guarantees worth Rs.640 million (Rs.64 crore) and for not clearing admitted dues.