Information Technology
MyKindaSite targets schools
MYKINDASITE.com, an educational portal for children, is planning to go global by translating its site into French, German, Spanish and Arabic in the next few months.

Yelam plans foray into Gulf, US
YELAM.COM, the personal auction Web site promoted by the US-based TranSys Technologies Inc (TranSys), plans to launch multiple versions of Yelam.com in the Gulf (in Arabic) and the US.

IT Briefs
MANGALORE: The Union Minister of State for Finance (Revenue), Mr. V. Dhananjaya Kumar, has described the Information Technology Act, 2000, as a `beginning' which might require ``many changes in the future as and when new problems and challenges emer ge before the IT industry''.

Stocks
VXL, Wipro, Moser Baer among top gainers
UNLIKE the broadbased BL-250 Composite Index which appreciated by a mere 0.34 per cent, the BL Technology Index clocked a modest appreciation of 4.1 per cent last week. With the lack of institutional support and the absence of strong signals indicating i nvestment in software stocks, only a few select stocks witnessed buying interest during the week. Computer Hardware and Office Equipment Index was driven largely by a sharp rise in the price of Wipro. While the Computer Hardware and Office Equipment Inde x gained an impressive 10.1 per cent, the Computer Software Index inched up by a mere 0.2 per cent.

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