Tata Motors launches Sumo Grande, new Indigo
In addition to the much-talked about one-lakh car, Tata Motors has drawn up an aggressive new vehicle launch calendar for the current year.
Even as it primes itself for the roll-out of its ultra low cost super mini, the company will be launching a range of new vehicles, including a compact version of its Indigo […]
Spice launches SMS service in 12 Indian languages
Spice Telecom, Karnataka’s oldest cellular provider, on Thursday announced the launch of `Spice Local Lingo’, a messaging service that enables a consumer to send and receive SMSs in 12 Indian langauges.
The new offering was launched by the Spice’s Brand ambassador and leading Bollywood star, Priyanka Chopra.
The service can be downloaded on all Java-enabled phones and […]
Brigade Enterprises Ltd IPO over-subscribed nearly 13 times
The initial public offering of real estate firm Brigade Enterprises Ltd today got over-subscribed by nearly 13 times.
The issue received bids for 21.40 crore shares against 1.66 crore shares on offer.
The price band of the issue has been fixed between Rs 351 and Rs 390. The issue, which opened on December 10, would close today.
The […]
Mahindra & Mahindra launches new Scorpio V-series in Bangalore
Mahindra & Mahindra on Tuesday launched a new line-up of its Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) Scorpio V-series.
The new Scorpio VLX is equipped with the mHawk engine and an array of features, M&M’s Vice-President-Marketing and Sales (Automotive Sector) Vivek Nayer told a press conference.
The new VLX is priced at Rs 9.57 lakh ( ex-showroom Bangalore).
The […]
General Motors Design Drives Into Bangalore
The new Design Center is the eleventh GM design studio worldwide—and situated in one of the fastest-growing emerging car markets in the world
General Motors has opened a new Design Center in Bangalore, India. The new facility is the eleventh GM design studio worldwide and is of significant importance as it is situated in one […]
IBM plans SOA leadership centre in Bangalore
IBM today announced plans to open a SOA leadership centre in India designed to address business challenges using service oriented architectures (SOA).
The centre will be set up in Bangalore, and would be the first-of-its-kind in Asia-Pacific and the fourth in a series of SOA leadership centers planned across the world. The centre will become fully […]
GSM customer base crosses 165mn
The operators add 5.82mn new subscribers in November Vs 5.71mn new users added in October. Bharti Airtel adds 2.05mn new users taking its total to 52.96mn
The country’s GSM service providers added 5.82mn new subscribers in November as against 5.71mn new users added in October, data released by the Cellular Operators’ Association of India (COAI) […]
US firm opens centre in Bangalore
US-based Technosoft Corporation, which provides outsourcing services, has opened a development centre in Bangalore. At present, the company operates a centre in Chennai employing close to 350 personnel.
“We have decided to expand our Indian operations and leverage the large pool of skilled resources in Bangalore to service our growing client base,†Technosoft Corporation CEO […]
Cricket updates inside stadium, via Bluetooth
Cricket fans, who watched the the India-Pakistan cricket test match on Saturday in the Chinnaswamy Stadium, were offered a new high-tech mobile service free of cost.
If their phones were enabled to work with the short-range wireless technology, Bluetooth, they could receive a stream of updates — player profile, stadium information, match statistics, “flash†news […]
IBM gets world’s fastest chip to India
IT major IBM has launched the world’s fastest computer processor chip called the dual-core POWER6 in India.
With this launch, the company’s System p570, which the company says is the world’s most powerful midrange consolidation machine, and bladeCenter JS22 servers, both powered by this new chip, would be available in the country, said IBM India […]
