IT Parks at Major Cities in Tamil Nadu
As a Major developments IT parks will comeup in Cities like Coimbatore, Trichy, Salem and Madurai. To start with the CM laid foundation for the IT park which will be up and ready by Dec’08.
Information Technology (IT) companies have booked about two lakh square feet for occupation at the Tidel Park here. The park will [...]
Automeet 2007
The Department of Automobile Engineering of the Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University (Chrompet campus), is conducting a national-level technical symposium titled `Automeet 2007′ on March 1.
As part of the event, a vintage car rally has been organised from Guindy to Chrompet.
An `Auto Expo’, traffic rules awareness programme, `wear a helmet’ campaign and a bike [...]
India leads in fast breeder reactor technology
India’s rapid emergence as world leader in fast breeder reactor technology is necessitating multi-disciplinary research into newer areas, Baldev Raj, Director, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) in Kalpakkam, said on Saturday.
Shortly after the IGCAR and the Jeppiaar Engineering College signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate student researchers to utilise IGCAR infrastructure, [...]
How the Internet to go wireless with WiMax?
This article explains the answer for that question.Â
Imagine chatting on the net on a train journey between Ahmedabad and Mumbai or checking emails at the back of your car while reaching office without an expensive blackberry or slow connectivity of a local internet service provider.
Yes, the constant transition in the technology has reached the next stage [...]
WiMAX Steps Forward in India
C-Dot Alcatel-Lucent Research Centre (CARC), in Chennai, has successfully completed the country’s first live WiMAX IEEE 802.16e-2005 (also called Rev-e) field trial using Aircel’s licensed spectrum. The technology is now ready for commercial deployment.
An Alcatel-Lucent statement said the trials were conducted using the 2.5GHz band and successfully demonstrated applications in moving conditions such as video [...]
FrameFlow in Sony’s Imageworks fold
Sony Corp.’s Sony Pictures Imageworks has acquired a 50.1% equity stake in Indian visual effects and animation studio FrameFlow based in Chennai, South India. The company will now be called Imageworks India.
Some reports indicate that SPI acquired the stake for $5 million, but Sony officials declined comment on the sum involved.
Founded in 2003 as FrameFlow [...]
Four youths design India’s first water jacket
NIF ignites students’ minds to help save dignity of rural woman carrying water on head Â
A Bunch of young innovators has developed a unique device that promises to bring hope especially to women living in far-flung areas who regularly trudge long distances across undulating terrains to fetch water.
Four engineering students, have designed a water jacket, [...]
India emerging as online tutoring hub
India is fast emerging as the global online tutoring hub by delivering top-notch teaching services at down-to-earth rates.With a large number of dedicated post-graduates well-versed in English language, India has the greatest potential to grow in the online tutoring industry, say industry insiders.
Indian teachers provide tutoring services at a fraction of the amount charged by [...]
Sify Launches First-of-its-Kind WiMAX Solution with Mobility Features
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Monday, February 19, 2007 Sify Limited (Nasdaq National Market: SIFY), a leader in consumer Internet and Enterprise Services in India with global delivery capabilities,today launched a first-of-its-kind WiMAX solution
with Mobility features, with the deployment of Proxim Wireless Corporation’s advanced wireless product.   Â
Sify Limited has chosen and deployed Proxim’s Tsunami MP.11 WiMAX product line [...]
Plea to bring BPO firms in tax net
A public interest litigation petition seeking a direction to the Union Finance Ministry to bring business process outsourcing (BPO) companies in the income tax net has been filed in the Madras High Court.
The First Bench of Chief Justice A.P. Shah and Justice K. Chandru ordered notices to the Centre on the petition filed by S. [...]

