Sun takes on Wintel with Lintel
Sun Microsystems found itself between a rock and a hard place. At the low-end of the market it was facing the Wintel combine, while its top-of-the-line UNIX boxes were going head-to-head with UNIX iron from HP and IBM. Now Sun has come out fighting with a Lintel (Linux-Intel) box, the LX50, with which it hopes to keep Wintel at bay, says Prashant L Rao

Infowavz gears itself for round three
Infowavz, one of the pioneer call centre companies providing customer support, sales and business process management services in India, is gearing up for its third round of funding, due in the next quarter.

Concerto streamlines customer support in India
Concerto Software India, a subsidiary of the US-based customer interaction management (CIM) solutions provider Concerto Software, is upgrading its activities on the customer support services front, in an effort towards streamlining its operations.

SoftPro steps into call centre business
SoftPro Systems, a software services and solutions provider based in Hyderabad, has acquired a 26 percent equity stake, amounting to Rs 2 crore, in Call World Technologies, an ITES company running a 50-seat call centre and rendering services to companies like AT&T and Master Card.

Barcode India sets its focus on logistics companies
In order to push up its business, Barcode India is all set to target the logistics market in India. “This initiative comes in the wake of increasing awareness among companies to manage their logistics better for increased business efficiency,” said Ajay Bhutani, CEO, Barcode India.

India Round Up
- Comverse Tech bags $10m order from Reliance
- UK set to contribute 20 percent of Indian ITES market in '02-03
- Cognizant to buy part of Silverline Tech assets
- FreeMarkets signs pact with Reliance Industries
- Fusion Tech charts bigger role for Indian arm
- Aditya Birla Group eyes acquisitions in BPO sector
- China will equal India’s software exports by 2006
- Quantum, PowerQuest to offer disaster recovery solution
- HP names Bangalore Labs marketing champion of the year
- Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server ranked Number 1 by IDC
- Macromedia delivers Flash Communication Server MX
- Sirva awards $83 million outsourcing contract to Covansys
- Wipro Technologies and NetCracker form OSS alliance
- Novell ZENworks keeps handheld costs down
- Acer takes mobile computing to the next level
- Access sales MIS from anywhere, anytime
- Satyam Infoway to provide hosting services for Hutch
- HCL Perot gets enterprise-wide P-CMM Level 4 assessment
- GTWA changes name to ONCE