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Bandwidth glut looms large over telecom players
India may be bandwidth-deficient today, but thanks to BSNL’s upgradation of networks and new private players, India will soon have enough bandwidth.

INDIA NEWS BUSINESS
MRO-Tek to focus on service provider market
MRO-Tek, a manufacturer and marketer of network accesses devices and last mile products, plans to target the service provider market with a range of new IP-based products.

Fortune’s e Doc 2.0 gets NSTL certified
Fortune Informatics Limited (FIL) has become the first company to receive the ‘NSTL Tested’ logo from NSTL India for its e Doc 2.0 imaging and electronic document management application.

NetLink launches SalesMIS.net
Chennai-based NetLink Technologies has launched an online field sales management product called SalesMIS.net. The company has already roped in few clients in the textiles, consumer products, industrial products, air-conditioning and financial services space for the product.

Tata Elxsi forays into media services
Bangalore-based Tata Elxsi is planning to tap the $20 billion media services market and has established a core group for the same.

Datamatics bags order from Mauritian body
Datamatics Limited, the Mumbai-based IT major recently bagged an order from the Mauritian Export Authority for the implementation of TrustEPortal, a PKI solution developed in association with WISeKey.

Global eSecure enters into alliance with IBM Global Services
With terror casting its ugly shadow over the world and operating profits shrinking, many companies are increasingly turning to security as the business to be in.

i-flex Solutions to implement IT services at Karur Vysya Bank
Mumbai-based i-flex solutions has bagged an exclusive contract with Karur Vysya Bank to deploy its flagship product Flexcube across 120 branches. Flexcube facilitates integrated delivery of banking products across branch networks, telephones, ATMs, POS terminals and the Internet.

Alcatel looks at SME segment for growth
With enterprise markets getting saturated, most vendors are turning towards the SME segment for growth, and Alcatel, a leading player in the optical networking and digital switches space is no different.

Financial Technologies: Connecting exchanges with DerivativesConnect
The heavy expenses which traders at NSE and BSE had to incur on hardware and applications, will now be cut down by a least 50 percent, thanks to Financial Technologies’ recently launched DerivativesConnect.

Pramati implements J2EE 1.3 compatible app server
Pramati Technologies, the Hyderabad-based server and development tools provider, became the first company to implement the Java 2 platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) 1.3 compatible application server.

Think Harbor to facilitate outsourcing of US contact centres to India
Think Harbor, a consulting company focussing on business process outsourcing (BPO), contact centres, CRM, tech support and IT enabled services is upbeat on the Indian contact centre market.