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Technopark based Innoz Technologies has won the `Stat Entrepreneurship Award’ in the third International India Innovation Summit held in Mumbai. The International India Innovation Summit was aimed at developing an insight into creating a mindset for Innovation. Innoz is a startup company in Technopark Stared by a group of engineering students from LBS College of Engineering,Kerala. Innoz is working in …

The Union government has Thursday accorded SEZ status to the prestigious Cybercity project at Kochi, became a major boost to Kerala IT industry.The propsed project is 100 per cent subsidiary, and the Blue Star Raltors Pvt Ltd proposes to set up a state-of-the-art Rs 400 crore cyber city in 70 acres of land. HDIL Cybercity will be Kerala’s first integrated …

A decision on whether TECOM should be called in for completing the proposed Smart City project in Kochi would be taken in a month’s time, said Minister S Sarma, who is also the project chairman of Smart City. He said the government hitherto waited for TECOM. This will not work again. It is high time the government waited for TECOM. …

The worldwide economic meltdown and the strengthening dollar pulled down the Indian IT sector last year. The sector, which had been a major contributor to India’s GDP, rebounded solidly from the global predicament by diversifying itself into diverse industry verticals and new geographies. The worst hit by the meltdown was the business process outscoring or BPO industry. And with US …

Indian Union Muslim League State general secretary P.K. Kunhalikutty has described baseless Chief Minister Achuthanandan’s statement blaming the United Democratic Front (UDF) for the failure of the SmartCity project. Talking to reporters at Manjeri near here on Monday, Mr. Kunhalikutty said that it was the UDF that brought the SmartCity project, and that the Chief Minister was trying to condone …

IBS Software, Technopark based IT systems provider to travel, transportation and logistics industries, on Tuesday said it had won the ‘IT Systems Provider of the Year’ award at the Air Cargo India 2010 event in Mumbai. the award for company’s cargo management solution iCargo was based on an online poll by STAT Trade Times, organizers of the event.STAT Trade Times …

The value of the land proposed to be acquired at Nellikode and Pantheerankavu in the city for setting up Cyberpark has been fixed at Rs.1 lakh a cent. The rate of Rs.1 lakh a cent will be given to the land owners whose land has a path more than eight ft wide. Those having land with a path less than …

Technopark based firm UST Global has opened its new facility in the Philippines, and is already aiming to expand its work force to 1,000 and reach revenues of $32 million in its first year. In a press briefing yesterday, UST Global Chief Executive Sajan Pillai said the new facility in Taguig has 200 employees but the work force would be …

LogicManse Solutions and MACFAST signed an MoU on Industry Academy interface programme. As part of the agreement LogicManse will open its new development centre at MACFAST in Tiruvalla by the Mid of February. The MACFAST industry academy interface is a new initiative in shaping up the students for niche industries. As part of the programme LogicManse will setup an extended …

Pivot Systems is conducting a Walk-in-Drive for Business Development Trainees in Technopark, Trivandrum. Date: 6 Feb ‘10 (Saturday) Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Position: Business Development Trainee Experience: 0 to 1 years Requirements: • Excellent communication skills in English – both oral and written • Candidates experienced with sales calling are desirable • Candidate must be hard-working, possess perseverance …

Today, 30 January, is being observed as the Martyrs’ Day, a tribute to our Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi.  The man who inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world.  A pioneer of non-violent, civil disobedience, pacifist philosophy which made him one of the most respected spiritual and political leaders of the Twentieth Century. He gave the …

Technopark based PIT Solutions has announced a partnership with Dr. Henry Markram, Director of the famed Blue Brain Project. PIT Solutions will provide comprehensive IT support to the project  and will be doing the web development part of the Blue Brain Project. As part of the new partnership, PIT Solutions will deploy its IT infrastructure and expertise in supporting the …

Technopark based Maxartists Technologies, one of the pioneers in Near Field Communication(NFC) Technology in the country has signed a MoU with Sagem Orga a leading smart card manufacturer headquartered at Paderborn, Germany, to offer a joint “NFC turn-key solution”. Maxartists comprehensive NFC ecosystem TESSA along with Sagem Orga secure elements forms a comprehensive secure NFC solution package. The system makes …

PIT Solutions would turn 10 years old on the 22nd of June, 2010.  It being the 10th anniversary, celebrations are going to start early and last the whole of 2010. The celebrations would be kicked off in the evening of January 27th, 2010 at Technopark, Trivandrum, which is the IT campus where the offshore development centers of PIT Solutions are …

IBS is planning to launch an online carbon credit trading platform for the airline industry.This e-commerce platform will enable airlines to trade carbon offsets.It would be an IT tool for airlines to find out how much emission their aircraft generate and with the European Commission all set to penalise polluting aircraft, those that have the least emission will be given …

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan 14, 2010 — NeoMagic Corporation (Pink Sheets: NMGC), today announced the official release of “Horizon,” a Digital Picture Frame Manufacturing Kit. First demonstrated in Las Vegas at the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show, the kit was well received. Providing a solution with a complete bill of materials allows manufacturers’ immediate production capability, eliminating development and design time. …

In a recent development towards the Technocity project, Government finalizes the price of Technocity land.An extent pf 245.89 Acres of land of Pallippuram, Melthonnakkal, Andoorkonam and Veiloor Villages in Thiruvananthapuram Taluk is under acquisition by invoking Fast Track Project for the establishment of Technocity as Phase IV development of Technopark. The above land has been classified into ten categories. Cabinet …

TECOM makes it clear that it has intimated Govt of Kerala that its intention is not to sell the freehold land long ago. Moreover, freehold is sought for the Indian company Smart City Kochi with Minister S. Sarma as its chairman, and not for Tecom.