India is fast emerging as the global online tutoring hub by delivering top-notch teaching services at down-to-earth rates.With a large number of dedicated post-graduates well-versed in English language, India has the greatest potential to grow in the online tutoring industry, say industry insiders. Indian teachers provide tutoring services at a fraction of the amount charged […]

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Monday, February 19, 2007 Sify Limited (Nasdaq National Market: SIFY), a leader in consumer Internet and Enterprise Services in India with global delivery capabilities,today launched a first-of-its-kind WiMAX solution with Mobility features, with the deployment of Proxim Wireless Corporation’s advanced wireless product.     Sify Limited has chosen and deployed Proxim’s Tsunami MP.11 WiMAX […]

A public interest litigation petition seeking a direction to the Union Finance Ministry to bring business process outsourcing (BPO) companies in the income tax net has been filed in the Madras High Court. The First Bench of Chief Justice A.P. Shah and Justice K. Chandru ordered notices to the Centre on the petition filed by […]

Sun Microsystems India has announced the expansion of its sales operations in Chennai. Sun will expand its operations in the city with a sales and marketing team to take care of the burgeoning IT demand in Chennai and its surrounding areas. This expansion forms part of Sun’s plans to gear up for the next phase […]

                               Soundarya Rajnikanth, managing director of Ocher Studios with Mandep Singh Malik, senior vice- president, Teja industries, at a case study presentation organised by FICCI in Chennai When the toon avatar of Rajnikanth hits the silver screen next year, look out for the “Superstar” on gaming consoles as well. “The best way to sell […]

Windows Vista is “dramatically more secure than any other operating system released”, Microsoft founder Bill Gates has told. Almost six years after its last upgrade, Microsoft has finally unleashed `Vista’, the new version of its ubiquitous personal computer operating system, Windows. Microsoft launched Vista in London, with more than 100m computers predicted to be using […]

IT major Satyam Computer Services on Friday launched a new global development centre in Chennai for Japanese automobile giant Nissan’s North American operations. The 50,000 square foot facility on the IT Highway would house more than 400 employees, which could go up to 750 within three years, Subu Subramanian, Vice President of Satyam Automotive and […]

Television as we know it today will become obsolete in the next 10 years, said Microsoft founder Bill Gates. He was speaking at the First Global Competitiveness Forum in Riyadh during his first visit to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. “I had my children with me recently and while we were walking in a shopping area, […]

New Delhi, Nov. 8 (AP): Microsoft Corp.’s Chief Executive Steve Ballmer met with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and other top officials Wednesday as part of the company’s efforts to boost its presence here. Ballmer’s meetings with Singh and Communications Minister Dayanidhi Maran focused on government policies and steps taken by Microsoft to make the […]

Paruthi Veeran, the film in which Suriya’s brother Karthi will be making his debut as the hero has changed hands.  This was announced at a press conference recently, this film was originally produced under the banner of Studio Green (Suriya’s home banner) but now director Ameer has taken over the entire film. Paruthi Veeran was […]

San Francisco, Oct 24: Internet advertising giant Google has surpassed IBM to become the world’s third most valuable technology company, trailing only behind software giant Microsoft and network leader Cisco. With the company’s stock trading around $475 per share Tuesday, Google’s market capitalisation reached some $145 billion, surpassing the total value of IBM at $139.5 […]

Many companies do not allow employees to download a free Internet browser, the reason being that the Windows operating systems comes bundled with the Internet Explorer. But it seems a lot of businesses are now allowing employees to download the Firefox Web browser. According to JupiterResearch, downloads of Firefox increased this year, with the research […]