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| Enterprise |
| Qualcomm ties up with NGO, SDMC to provide 3G tablets to Delhi school kids |
| US chipmaker Qualcomm Inc. is collaborating with not-for-profit body Sesame Workshop India and the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) to provide nearly 400 children in south Delhi's primary schools with 3G tablets..... more |
| Vodafone India anticipates demand in enterprise business |
| India's No. 2 GSM carrier Vodafone India, which currently ranks No. 4 in the enterprise business revenue, is taking a "total telecom solutions" approach to offer a bouquet of enterprise-ready services to the Indian market. Speaking on the sidelines.... more |
| HC asks Videocon to pay Euro 38 million in dues to Italian Bank Intesa |
| The Bombay High Court directed VideoconBSE -0.68 % Industries to pay Italian bank Intesa Sanpaolo dues of about Euro 38 million (over Rs 307 crore) along with 9% interest, failing which the company will have to face winding up proceedings.... more |
| Handset |
| Oplus launches XonPhone 5 on Snapdeal, priced at Rs 7,999 |
| Buoyed by the consumer response to its tablet, handset maker Oplus Technologies today launched its smartphone, XonPhone 5, for the Indian market, priced at Rs 7,999. The company, a subsidiary of Oplus Taiwan, has launched the handset exclusively... more |
| Legal & patent |
| STPL was Reliance ADA Group company: CBI to 2G case witness |
| The CBI today grilled a Reliance ADAG official before a Delhi court alleging that Swan Telecom Pvt Ltd (STPL), an accused firm facing trial in the 2G spectrum allocation case, was one of the group companies of Anil Ambani-led enterprise.... more |
| IT/Security |
| 'IP encryption software Tails's security flaw can expose users' |
| Researchers have found a flaw that could expose the identities of people using a privacy-oriented operating system touted by Edward Snowden, just two days after widely used anonymity service Tor acknowledged a similar problem..... more |
| Report |
| BSNL to raise Rs 6,000 crore via sharing towers, selling property |
| BharatSanchar Nigam plans to raise nearly Rs 6,000 crore of fresh resources by monetizing property holdings and sharing/leasing its 73,000-odd mobile towers even as the telecom department explores ways to resurrect the loss-making telco..... more |
Government cancels registrations of 4 MSOs
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has cancelled the registrations of four multi-system operators (MSOs) including that of Kolkata-based Digicable Comm. Services, Chennai-based Jothishankar Annamalai, Mysore-based Mediasix Digital Networks, and Thanjavur-based Kavery Digital Networks. Digicable Comm. Services’ permanent registration for Kolkata was cancelled on 18 July due to denial of security clearance by the Ministry....more
