Usha Group readies Rs 100cr blueprint for ISP business
The Usha Group is planning to invest Rs 100 crore in its ISP business. The company, which got the A licence to operate ISP services all over India, plans to launch its ISP services in June.

KU-band to be made available for VSAT by July
The long-awaited KU-band will be made available to VSAT operators in a couple of months. This was announced by PS Saran, secretary, Department of Telecom Services (DTS), while delivering the keynote address at a two-day conference on VSAT and Internet India 2000, being held in New Delhi.

From virtual newsreaders to real newsmakers on the Web
For starters one has two options to choose from - the hi-res or the low-res one. The hi-res option gives a clear picture of the short, green-haired and big-eyed newscaster but brings with it a total out-of-sync audio and video.


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