DoT finds formula for awarding spectrum
With over 111 applications being filed for licences to operate fixed services in 21 telecom circles, the DoT now has the unenviable task of distributing the scarce spectrum only 30 MHz is available in each circle between the contenders.

MTNL, BSNL circle warily around each other
Get ready for the first face-off between BSNL and MTNL with the Department of Telecommunications caught in-between.

Planetasia in talks with UK cos for broadband content delivery software
In a bid to find a new business avenue, Planetasia.com, an Internet business solutions and service arm of Microland, is talking to UK-based broadband service providers to forge a partnership in developing broadband content delivery software.

SET's portal plans hit a roadblock
Sony Entertainment Television's maiden portal venture appears to have run into rough weather. The three way JV between SET, youth site Freshlimesoda and Ahmedabad-based technology provider Applitech seems to be under review.

Jadoonet set to roll out Net access appliance
Jadoonet.com, a joint venture between Infoquest E-commerce and Salora International, is all set to roll out a new range of Internet access appliance called Jadoonet Elite within a month.

Software majors float site to locate quake-affected
In an expression of corporate conscience, several IT software majors have floated a unique search'n'match platform www.IndiaQuakeHelp.com to help locate people separated by the severe earthquake that hit several parts of Gujarat on January 26.


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