Tulsient eyes entry-level NAS market
ALThough the enterprise NAS market is dominated by Network Appliance, the entry-level NAS market is still a largely untapped segment. Mumbai-based Tulsient Information Systems, a storage solutions provider is creating a flutter in this space by offering an entry-level NAS device for less than $500 per box.

Navigant Technologies signs JV with MDC, Canada
Navigant Technologies, an Indian business outsourcing firm has announced a joint venture with Modern Digital Communi-cations (MDC), an Internet telephony service provider in Canada to offer complete back-office support for MDC’s global clientele.

CIANT Corporation to enhance Indian R&D
US-based CIANT Corporation, a software products and data management services company, will enhance its Indian presence by expanding its existing research and development base in Kolkata, setting up a data centre and conducting a series of seminars on quality of data.

SNIA opens India chapter
The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA), an apex industry body catering to research, learning and knowledge-sharing in storage networking has decided to open an India chapter that is affiliated to SNIA South Asia.

Hathway launches broadband service in Pune
Hathway Cable Internet has launched its broadband Internet service in Pune. The service called Webtime is primarily targeted at the residential user with charges starting at Rs 249 per month.

HSBC and GE Cap to set up BPO centres in Kolkata
While Cyberabad may still be reeling under the electoral reversal of its mentor, Buddhababu’s Bengal is shining. Two large companies, HSBC Electronic Data Processing and GE Capital have said that they will soon set up their business process outsourcing (BPO) centres in Kolkata.

Seagate extends warranty on entry-level Barracuda
DELIVERING on its promise to expand its SeaCare centres to multiple locations across India to better reach out and serve Indian users, Seagate Technology has announced further enhancement in service offerings through its 32-city SeaCare operation that offers Seagate hard drive users the ease and value of good service support.