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Uncertain spell ahead
Constant tinkering with the policy has meant that the future in the Indian telecom sector is reserved only for companies with unlimited resources at their disposal, says Sandeep Dikshit


CDMA operators make headway
CDMA is a better technology than GSM while GSM is more efficient than analogue. The frequency spectrum is a limited resource and when this is shared among many more players, everyone gets a smaller piece of the pie.
GSM players keen to retain subscriber base
THE WAR between Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM) of cellular operators and the limited mobility of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) operators closely resembles the Cola war fought over the last decade in India. Both Pepsi and ...
E-governance Standards Committee mooted
A `UNITED Nations for E-Governance' is on the anvil. With the first draft ready for publication by March 2003, the World E-Governance Standards Committee will focus on providing "a collective pool of reports where knowledge can be shared along ...
Can regional SEs survive?
A SUB-COMMITTEE, headed by M.R.Mayya, former Executive Director of the Bombay Stock Exchange, is reported to have favoured the merger of increasingly marginalised regional stock exchanges with the Over-The-Counter Exchange of India (OTCEI). While ...
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Weblog Neighbourhood Analysis
This week NetSpeak discusses a service that enables one to spot the neighbourhood of a blog (weblogs related to a blog). One of the most fascinating features of the Net is its capability to provide a congenial atmosphere for the creation ...

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