The independent reviewer of counterterrorism laws has implanted an attack on the plans to create a database of every phone call and email sent in Britain. According to Lord Carlile, the idea of a database was pathetic.
While in Canary Wharf, Home office secretary Jacqui Smith was quite busy defending the plans. She said, “Our ability to intercept communications and obtain communications data is vital to fighting terrorism and combating serious crime.”
The government is not determined to collect data related to the actual content but in fact collect the data related to calls and emails, such as the identity of the caller and where they are calling.
India is being seen as the world’s fastest-growing wireless market. Keeping this in mind, the maker of BlackBerry devices, Research In Motion (RIM), based in Canada, revealed its plans to sell unbundled handsets through retail chains and some exclusive stores in India.
According to the sources, “The company is on fast track to roll out a few own outlets and sell its devices through other mobile stores. This is in addition to the operators with whom it has tied up in India.” The sources also added that the company is also engaging in talks with RPG Cellucom, HotSpot, Mobile Store and Mobile Kingdom for retail tie-up.
As a listed IT services business company, NIIT Technologies, announced a net profit of Rs 36.7 crore for the second quarter ended 30 September, a 7% growth over the corresponding period a year-ago.
The revenues of the company grew 13 per cent to Rs 258.7 crore from its revenues in the corresponding quarter in the last year.
With International Financial Crisis having hit nearly all commercial sectors including the IT industry, the announcement made by Rajendra B Vattikutti, President Computer Science Corporation (CSC), a US based IT company, to increase its workforce in India by 2000 people may have brought a smile on the faces of many un-employed youths in India.
The company has centers in Noida, Indore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, Bangalore and Vadodara, all dealing in three major businesses i.e. business solution and services, global outsourcing services and the North American Public Sector.
PC maker Dell India has made announcement about the opening of its first Dell exclusive stores in India at New Delhi and Coimbatore.
These newly launched Indian stores would sell the company's consumer range of products, which includes Inspiron, Studio and XPS.
The main feature of the new Dell exclusive stores is that it keeps on offering the benefits of Dell’s direct model with the added benefit of retail availability to browse, touch and feel the product, and then place an order for the favored model.
One could not avoid a virtual billboard for the Obama campaign this week, during an online session of the racing game Burnout Paradise on the XBox 360.
The reporting of a billboard was first confirmed on Thursday to the people at GigaOM by the game's publisher who sent an email related to it on Monday. This indicates to one thing, that for the very first time, video games have been chosen by a major political campaign to advertise.
As a listed IT services business company, NIIT Technologies, announced a net profit of Rs 36.7 crore for the second quarter ended 30 September, a 7% growth over the corresponding period a year-ago.
With International Financial Crisis having hit nearly all commercial sectors including the IT industry, the announcement made by Rajendra B Vattikutti, President Computer Science Corporation (CSC), a US based IT company, to increase its workforce in India by 2000 people may have brought a smile on the faces of many un-employed youths in India.
PC maker Dell India has made announcement about the opening of its first Dell exclusive stores in India at New Delhi and Coimbatore.
One could not avoid a virtual billboard for the Obama campaign this week, during an online session of the racing game Burnout Paradise on the XBox 360. 
