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News Svanberg said Ericsson expects to see 3G/HSPA networks rolled out in Africa, India, Latin America, the Middle East and Russia this year. The list from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [11 Feb 2008]
HP takes the Penguin to Asia
News The new Asian machines are available immediately in Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam, HP said. Hewlett-Packard has begun selling Linux PCs in 12 Asian countries. [16 Mar 2004]
BT goes Latin with Comsat buy
News In September last year, BT said it had plans to more than double its revenues in China, India, Japan and the US by 2008/09. BT is reinforcing its global ambitions with the purchase of Latin American data communications specialist Comsat International. [20 Apr 2007]
Can the government offshore with confidence?
Comment Only a handful of departmental CIOs have displayed the confidence to take the offshore route, choosing to navigate the political minefield associated with UK plc using resources in, for example, India or China. [14 Feb 2008]
Key NHS IT deals to save £30m
News Cisco's network equipment will be used for the N3 broadband network, the care record service (CRS) and the electronic booking service; EMC will provide storage technology for the CRS; HP will provide a range of ProLiant and NonStop server storage... [13 Aug 2004]
Engineers use their SaaS for recruitment
Case Study Once the system and processes were finalised in the UK, the solution was rolled out to Atkins' businesses in China, India, the Middle East and the US. Engineering company Atkins has implemented software as a service (SaaS) to improve the... [25 Apr 2007]
Cheap Windows comes to Russia
News Russia - along with Brazil, India and China - has emerged as one of the prime opportunities for high-tech companies. Microsoft will release a low-price version of Windows in Russia by the end of the year, an effort to wean consumers in that country... [28 Sep 2004]
Sun touts energy-efficient data centre drive
News The latest Sun data centre that epitomises the company's aim for lower emissions is Sun's facility at Blackwater in Hampshire, which will join two other facilities in Bangalore, India, and Santa Clara, California. [22 Aug 2007]
Broadband Britain - a third world country?
News She said: "In developing markets such as China, India, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand…broadband services remain too expensive for the majority of internet users, and often are simply not available outside major residential cities and towns. [18 Aug 2003]
US Army tells Gates 'Keep your software'
News The British government has been evaluating a switch to the Linux OS, while open-source software is also being eyed in Korea, China, India and even at some local agencies in the US. Microsoft has been mailing free copies of its pricey Office... [12 Mar 2004]
One $100 laptop rolls off the production line
News The goal of the project, unveiled in 2005 by MIT Media Lab founder Nicholas Negroponte, is to get the PCs into the hands of millions children in countries including Brazil, China, India and Nigeria, as an educational tool. [25 May 2006]
Nokia ups efforts in China
News The company opened a CDMA centre in Mumbai, India, at the end of April. Nokia has announced plans to boost its research investments in China, as it continues to step up its focus on the Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) standard for mobile phones. [24 May 2004]
Cisco snaps up Topspin for $250m
News Five-year-old Topspin has approximately 135 employees in Mountain View, California and Bangalore, India. Cisco Systems is buying start-up Topspin Communications for $250m. The acquisition gives the networking giant access to Topspin's switches... [15 Apr 2005]
Profile: Nandan Nilekani, co-chairman, Infosys
News Around 38 per cent of its revenue comes from financial services and Nilekani is quick to note that the company works with the some of the world's largest and most advanced financial institutions in the US and Australia, Asia, India and the UK. [03 Mar 2008]
How to give tech to those on less than $1 a day
Comment But for these schools the innovation relates to how standard syllabus education has been provided, whereas the needs in areas such as sub-Saharan Africa, many South American countries and the burgeoning markets of China, India and through other... [07 Feb 2008]
