London: The former top media adviser to Prime Minister David Cameron was arrested and charged with perjury on Wednesday in the trial of a flamboyant ex-Scottish lawmaker - the latest case tied to allegations of wrongdoing by British tabloid newspapers. Andy Coulson, 44, was detained by Scottish police at his home in London Wednesday morning over an accusation related to testimony he gave in a high-profile case at Glasgow's High...
04:05 AM, May 31, 2012
Bangalore: India's leading IT services provider HCL Technologies will partner with US-based GridPoint to develop software for smart energy solutions, the company said late on Monday. "As part of the multi-year deal, we will enhance GridPoint's software solutions to help accelerate the pace of delivering new capabilities to the market," HCL vice-president Rajeev Swahney said in a statement. The acceleration will help GridPoint meet the increased demand for smart energy...
01:37 AM, Apr 24, 2012
New Delhi: Both HCL MeTab U1 and Micromax Funbook were launched within a span of a few days and both of them are focused on education. Here we've compared the two. Hardware Both tablets have more or less the same hardware and software. Both have 7 inch capacitive touchscreens with 800 x 480 pixel resolution. Both are based on Android 4.0.3. However, while the Micromax Funbook does offer access to...
10:49 AM, Apr 09, 2012
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday met HCL Chairman Shiv Nadar and discussed use of IT in education, industry, governance and health sectors. During the two-hour meeting, Nadar, in his presentation, showed ways to remove illiteracy within 10 years by using IT and also termed announcement to provide tablets and laptops to students as useful, an official release said. He proposed to provide IT facilities in 20...
10:42 PM, Apr 02, 2012
New Delhi: HCL Infosystems Ltd has unveiled two new tablets " the HCL ME U1 and the HCL MyEdu Tab. The HCL ME U1 runs Android OS 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich), and has a 1GHz processor. It features 7-inch, capacitive touchcreeen with a resolution of 800x480 pixels. It also has a 0.3 megapixel front camera and 512MB RAM DDR3. The U1 tablet has an internal storage space of 4GB, which...
03:34 PM, Apr 02, 2012
London: Will Pike, a London-based survivor of the Mumbai terror attacks that left him crippled for life after falling 50 feet from his bedroom window, has sued Mumbai's Taj Mahal Palace Hotel for "failing" to provide guests with adequate security. Proceedings have been started in the High Court in London and a notice was served last week on the London base of the Indian Hotel Company Limited (IHCL), which owns...
10:28 PM, Mar 30, 2012
New Delhi: Telecom services provider Reliance Communications (RCom), in a consortium led by IT firm HCL Infosystems, is believed to have bagged the Rs 300 crore contract for government's national identity card programme, Aadhaar. According to sources, Anil Ambani-led RCom will provide network and telecom support for Aadhar as part of a consortium led by HCL Infosystems. The value of the contract carried out by RCom is expected to be...
06:50 PM, Mar 05, 2012
London: The Home Affairs Committee of the House of Commons has asked Indian IT major HCL Technologies to provide information about its relationship with Rupert Murdoch's News International, which has been the focus of the phone-hacking controversy in Britain. Keith Vaz, chairman of the committee that has been in the forefront of investigating the phone-hacking issue, has written to the chairman of HCL Technologies for information, including the allegation that...
02:17 PM, Jul 26, 2011
Mumbai: HCL Infosystems and MTNL took a hit in early trade on the BSE on Thursday after the CBI carried out searches in the premises of former top officials of both companies in connection with alleged irregularities in a Commonwealth Games project. Shares of IT firm HCL Infosystems tumbled by 11.43 per cent to hit a month's low of Rs 92.55 on the BSE. Later, the stock managed to erase...
01:49 PM, Jun 09, 2011
London: The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Commons on Tuesday expressed concern over immigration officials' alleged "lack of control" over Indian and other non-European Union workers entering Britain through the Inter-Company Transfer (ICT) route. Many Indian IT companies use this route to transfer staff to offices in Britain. Since this route is not subject to the annual cap on the number of non-EU migrants, tens of thousands of...
10:36 AM, May 17, 2011
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"Students who join this university won't be ones trying to win a rat race. We won't be churning out automatons for corporate houses. Those activities ...
10:33 AM, Apr 27, 2011
New Delhi: Come June, around 80,000 Indian Air Force personnel would be provided with high-end mobile phones in a move aimed at ensuring that they remain connected with their bases round-the-clock through an exclusive 3G wireless service. In the first phase of the Rs 300 crore programme, the latest HCL-made handsets would be given to all officers and air warriors up to the rank of Sergeant in the over 1.5...
05:52 PM, Mar 14, 2011
New Delhi: Nine years from now, India will spend more money importing electronic goods than on importing oil. Despite massive demand for cell phones, laptops and other gizmos, very few are made in India. Most come from China or Taiwan. The government wants to boost domestic industry and create new jobs. Minister of State of Science and Technology Ashwani Kumar said, "We need 50 crore skilled jobs by 2020 or...
10:02 AM, Feb 21, 2011
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