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The Project Implementation Board of Technopark approved the master plan for the development of Kollam IT Park. Following the `hub and spoke’ model of development strategy of the IT Department and the State Government for the promotion of IT/ITES industries in the State, the Technopark here, one of the hubs, is developing the Kollam Technopark, as its spoke. Chief Minister …

The Trivandrum District badminton championships will be held at the Techno Park Club indoor courts from July 16 to 19. Competitions will be held in men, women, masters, veterans and in boys and girls (in under-19, under-16, under-13 and under-10 categories) sections. The District team for the State championships will be chosen from this meet.

Network Systems and Technologies (NeST) based at the Technopark has tied up with visual computing initiative major Nvidia Corporation, whereby the former will provide professional services and multi-core services to their joint customers worldwide. Officials said NeST would also establish a centre of excellence with products from Nvidia to develop solutions for their customers. NeST managing director N Jehangir said …

Watching a movie at Kairali and Sri theatres in the city will soon be  more easy. That is, if you are not fond of flexing your muscles to see your favourite star on celluloid. The Kerala State Film Development Corporation (KSFDC), under which  the two movie houses come, has decided to launch e-ticketing here. Very soon, film buffs can book …

Toonz Academy, a leading animation training institute, has tied up with the Anna University Coimbatore, it was announced Thursday.Toonz Academy is the training division of the Toonz Animation Studios operating from the,Trivandrum. Under the agreement, the academy will offer certificates endorsed by Anna University to its undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate students in animation and digital technology programmes. Also, Toonz will …

Technopark based Toonz Animation India and Telegael Group based in Galway, Ireland have entered into a partnership agreement. Through the partnership, Toonz and Telegael will combine their resources to develop, co-produce and finance a slate of animation projects for global distribution. Toonz and Telegael have previously worked together on Freefonix animation series for BBC, which has emerged as a cult …

SunTec Business Solutions has launched a new website aimed at offering consultative insights to the RBP strategy that helps global banks see each customer relationship as a whole, and offer personalised prices and services. The web site -www.relationshipbasedpricing.com – apart from providing informative white papers and articles on the RBP framework, features quotes from leading analysts, who dub RBP as …

Technopark-based IBS Software has been picked by Malaysian Airlines (MAS) for a long term contract for deploying its crew management system, AvientCrew. The deal inked in Kulala Lumpur aimed at providing MAS with increased efficiency and reduced cost of operation. This single integrated solution from IBS will replace the two different crew management systems that are currently being used by …

Many techies reported that they’ve got an e-mail similar to the one which we published below, is suspected as a possible scam/spam. The mail says they’ve got the profile and e-mail address from Naukri.com, and that argument itself is fake, because we haven’t any profile in naukri.com with our e-mail address. Many techies reported this incident to technoparktoday.com, as it …

Innoz, a company floated by students of LBS College of Engineering at Kasargode in the state, is the only Indian start-up among 16 such firms vying for a $250,000 prize money tomorrow in a global competition for the best business plan. The prestigious Global Business Plan Competition, co-sponsored by US-based venture capitalist Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) and networking and communications …

The Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Kerala (IIITM-K), will set up a new campus at Technopark in Thiruvananthapuram for conducting various courses, including M Phil in Ecological Informatics, with the recognition of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). The State Government, which owns the IIITM-K, has identified one acre of land at Technopark, which has …

Tata Elxsi – the leading embedded product design engineering company in Technopark, is planning to get Automotive SPICE accreditation by September 2009. R. Natarajan, vice president, automotive and aerospace practice and centre head of the Tata Elxsi’s development centre at Technopark here,  told that such standardised assessments would become mandatory for suppliers in the automotive industry in future. Automotive SPICE …

Health care Receivables Cycle Management (HRCM) major Accentia Technologies Ltd has recommended a final dividend of 20 per cent on the face value of its Rs 10 shares for the financial year 2008-2009. An Accentia spokesperson said this is despite the fact that owing to the current global recession, BPO and KPO companies are facing challenges leading to extreme measures …

Cooperation in the IT sector between Singapore and industry majors in Kerala has received a major boost after a delegation from the Group of Technopark Companies (GTech) visited the city-state for talks with senior government officials and business lobbies. GTech represents the heads of all major IT companies in Technopark, which is home to more than 120 companies and employ …

K-MUG is conducting a one day conference for software professionals in Keralanamed mini-TechEd on 27th June (Saturday). This conference is inline with the Microsoft TechEd conducted in Hyderabad, and developers willbe getting similar(& better) sessions at free of cost. Mini techEd shall have the following technical tracks as part of the agenda. 1. Visual Studio 2010 Features 2. What is …

OzTern Digital Services Pvt. Ltd was launched at the Technopark.OzTern Digital is a full-service Consulting Company offering comprehensive Online Marketing Solutions located in Technopark, Trivandrum. According to the OZTern officials, Within the next 3 years, OzTern Digital will become the premier Online Marketing company in India by becoming internationally known for its Online Solutions & Services. OzTern Digital Services Pvt. …

It seems the  much hyped Smart City project is moving towards uncertainty. But IT companies are not bothered about its future and are busy designing and implementing new projects.Beating the recession wave 11 companies have set their foot in Infopark, Kochi, last year. It is a great achievement especially in this tough economic conditions. According to Mr.Kurien, senior technical advisor, …

Technopark, Trivandrum has finalized plans to launch the single largest building complex in the country offering space for IT companies.The 3-million sq ft building complex will come up on a 25-acre campus at the special economic zone plot adjacent to the existing Technopark campus near here. Technopark CEO Merwin Alexander said 18,000 IT professionals could operate from the complex. Work …