Thursday, September 2, 2010

CAT website crashes again, should we expect another fiasco?-H Bolem

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Thursday, September 02, 2010
Top news
It is happening again. After last year's debacle in conducting the CAT online, now the CAT website has had a malware attack. In this milieu, can we expect another fiasco this year, which has started to haunt us way before the exam?
The CEOs of the 50 U.S. companies who lay off the most workers between November 2008 and April 2010 were paid $12 million on average in 2009, or 42 percent more than the average across the Standard & Poor's 500.
Business
Diligenta, a UK-based subsidiary of software firm Tata Consultancy Services has bagged two life and pension contracts, totalling 250 million pounds in revenue in the UK.
Videocon Telecommunications has unveiled a new low tariff for international prepaid calls America, Singapore and Malaysia. As per the tariff, calls to the U.S. and Canada will cost 1 paisa a second and 1.69 a minute to Singapore and Malaysia.
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Technology
In a move to enter the social networking business, Apple has introduced Ping, a service built into iTunes that aims to help users discover new music and, presumably, buy more songs from Apple.
Sony has announced a new service called Music Unlimited, through which its electronic products will stream music, converting them into online libraries. With this new service, Sony has taken the music and video on the cloud.
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As per the recommendation of a government panel on foreign investment, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) should have the power to seek details about the end-investor in Participatory Notes (PNs) during an investigation.
Omkar Speciality Chemicals, a speciality chemicals manufacturer, has filed draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an initial public offering (IPO) of 81 lakh equity shares.
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The success of Rediff as a news, information, entertainment, and shopping portal, which allowed them to be the first Indian internet firm, to be listed in NASDAQ, is not merely a boost to Ajit Balakrishnan's financial assets.
Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor and philosopher, wrote that the secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.
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A man and his wife were having some problems at home and were giving each other the silent treatment. Suddenly, the man realized that the next day, he would need his wife to wake him
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Enterprise software firm Apptio has secured $16.5 million in Series C financing round led by Shasta Ventures with the participation from existing investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners and Madrona Venture Group.
Trackspends is a Bangalore based startup looking to solve personal finance problem in Indian space mostly around tracking and analyzing personal expenses.
CXO Insights
Investment The Evolution of 'Tech' in Cleantech
Dharmesh Thakker, VP, Advanced Technology Ventures
Cleantech 1.0 from 2004-08 was dominated by solar and bio-fuel startups, founded by semiconductor and biotech execs in many cases.
Mobile Space at the Cusp of Revolution
Rajiv Kumar, CEO, Rocketalk
The mobile space is going through unprecedented activity and innovation. This momentum reminds me of the explosion in the Internet space in the late 90s.
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Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Is Hari Prasad an ethical hacker and be set free?/Indian-origin student questions Darwin's theory-H Bolem

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Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Top news
When Hari Prasad, the man behind the EVM tampering fiasco, said he deliberately displayed the EVM number to show that the original machine was tampered with, was he at the right or wrong side of ethics? Should he be allowed to go scot free?
Challenging the foundations of Darwin's theory of evolution, a new study by an Indian-origin researcher, Sarda Sahney and her colleagues at University of Bristol claims that 'living space' and not competition, was the major driving force of evolution.
Business
In a move to strengthen its social networking service to counter the explosive growth of Facebook, Internet giant Google has acquired the social games website SocialDeck founded by Anish Acharya.
RIL is likely to nominate Nita Ambani, wife of Reliance Industries' Chairman Mukesh Ambani, to the board of luxury hotel company EIH that runs the Oberoi and Trident chains.
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Technology
After BlackBerry, the government will issue notices to search engine Google, internet phone call provider Skype and VPN to give access to legal authorities.
The iPhone could soon replace the doctors' best friend, the traditional stethoscope, thanks to a free application created by a University College London researcher.
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Finance
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State-run Punjab and Sind Bank plans to raise more than 5 billion ($104.16 million) through its initial public offer (IPO) and may consider the participation of anchor investors for the offer.
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Magazine
The success of Rediff as a news, information, entertainment, and shopping portal, which allowed them to be the first Indian internet firm, to be listed in NASDAQ, is not merely a boost to Ajit Balakrishnan's financial assets.
Higher wage cost, euro zone worries, currency fluctuations and fears of a double dip are posing more challenges to the already beleaguered IT companies to drive value to its customers as their margins are eroding. The cost base in India is increasing and the attrition levels have also increased.
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The mechanic straightened up, wiped his hands on a rag and asked argumentatively, "So doctor, look at this. I also open hearts, take valves out, grind 'em, put in new parts, and when I finish this will work as a new one.
An artist asked the gallery owner if anyone had shown interest in his paintings. "I've got good news and bad news,
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Startup city
Read about ARM, an IT major, which recently passed a significant milestone with 10 billion products containing ARM chips shipped - more than one per every person on the planet.
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Ajay Jain, President and CEO, Quantum Secure
The notion of entrepreneurship has been prevalent since the birth of the first human. What has changed consistently over time - along with ever changing socio-economic paradigms - is the approach of how to bring a 'dream' to reality.
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Adoption of the personal computer by businesses has been credited with 30 to 60 percent growth in U.S. personal productivity in the 1990s.
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