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>>Following the big response to chapatis made by the inmates of Central Prison, Poojappura, the next item is ‘Santhwanam Idli’ prepared at the jail.  The ‘Idli’s will be available through three mobile units that are supplying Chapatis in the city.  A kit of 5 Idlis and curry will cost Just Rs. 20. Home minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan inaugurated the commercial Idili …

>>SafeComm, an ideal mobile phone for students and children, is now available in TechnoparkToday Store.  The four-key GSM mobile phone is safe for children as the phone can store only 4 contact numbers.  Parents can track the kid using its GPS facility.   On pressing the SOS button in the phone, it makes call to the four numbers until one is …

November 26, 2012: Toonz Animation Academy, the training division of the Technopark based Toonz Animation Studio has launched short-term career-oriented courses commencing January 2013 onward  in Digital 2D Animation and Graphic designing keeping up with students’ as well as Industry requirements.  These courses have been formulated for students, animation enthusiasts, as well as professionals who wish to sharpen their skills. “Especially …

November 26, 2012>>Technopark-based Maxartists Technologies launches a social media platform – “Share The Fact” which will allow users to share the news that they come across in their daily life. The users will have the provision to post the news along with the images or video. The platform also has iPhone, Blackberry and Android versions which will allow users to …

November 26, 2012:An eleven-member high level delegation from Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia visited Technopark as part of their two-day visit to Kerala. The delegation led by Minister for Women, Youth and Children Mrs. ZenebuTadesse along with Ms. GennetZewideAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Embassy of Ethiopia, New Delhi visited the IT park with the basic objective to understand the role of …

  Citizen Journalism >>Shyam, a Technopark employee, sharing few snaps of a car parked irresponsibly in front Nila car parking area. The car owner, who got stuck, waited there for a long time to get a way. After a long waiting, he took an auto and left the place as he looks he was in a hurry. To publish these …

November 23, 2012:  Leading IT solutions provider to the global aviation industry, IBS Software, has entered into a contract with Lufthansa Cargo AG (LCAG), the airline cargo service provider in the Lufthansa Group, for the implementation of iCargo solution. The solution will manage the airlines’ entire air cargo movement worldwide. IBS was selected from among 400 solution providers after an …

Bookings for space has begun and Technopark Phase III is experiencing overwhelming Demand for IT space. November 22, 2012: Technopark’s third phase of expansion is getting ready for inauguration. The work on State-of-the-art twin tower of 1 million sq.ft built up areas is complete and the finishing touches on the approach road and surrounding area is progressing at a fast …

“We are humbled by this recognition, and we are deeply honored that NASSCOM has selected us for this prestigious NASSCOM emerge 50 award. Since our inception we had been very focused to stay at the forefront of technology in our quest to provide innovative solutions. This award is a recognition for all the hard work put in by everyone at …

The coastal security exercise operation held in Leela Infopark, Technopark on Tuesday as part of ‘Operation Gemini ‘was a top story in today’s news papers.   The operation was a failure as the security men allowed the Navy official in mufti to enter the campus.   A report on this appeared in The News Indian Express daily is as follows: …

November 20, 2012: The Indian Government official Mr J K Dadoo, IAS, Joint Secretary visited Technopark and held a meeting with Mr P H Kurian, IAS, Principal Secretary (IT), and Government of Kerala who was accompanied by Mr Girish Babu, CEO Technopark,Mr S Ramnath, Managing Director, Kinfra park and Mr M Vasudevan, Senior Business Development officer Technopark. The meeting was …

November 20, 2012:  Employees are streaming off Leela Infopark Building in Technopark.  Kerala Police bomb detection and disposal Squad had evacuated the building and bomb detection procedures are going on.   Not sure whether it is a security audit or due to a bomb threat.   We will be updating the details shortly. Update:  The operation was held as part …

>>As part of World AIDS day observance, Technopark in association with Terumo Penpol and TEJUS a Technopark-based NGO, is organizing a special voluntary blood donation contest for General Public and Techies. The aim of the contest is to create awareness and quest of knowledge about blood donation. A Questionnaire on voluntary blood donation composed of 50 questions could be downloaded …

November 19, 2012:  ICFOSS, Trivandrum, and IIM Bangalore are collaborating on a joint study on the use of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) in e-Governance, covering the four states of Kerala, Karnataka, Bihar and UP. The study will bring out the extent of use of FOSS in Government projects in these states and attempt to assess the economics of …

>>Ananthapuri Fest, a mega shopping-food festival organized by Malayala Manorama at Chanthrashekharn Nair stadium, is drawing huge crowd.  The fest is having over 170 stalls of home appliances, consumer goods, handicraft items, and variety of food items. Cafe Kudumbasree, an eatery operated by Kudumbasree units, is a main attraction of the festival.  Mouth-watering dishes like Thalassery dum biryani, ghee pathiri, …

>>Technopark Club in association with NATANA is all set to groove Techies on November 23.  In ‘La Fiesta’, the first of its kind high voltage DJ night, DJ Mahi will make it a thrilling night at the Technopark club house. The mega musical blast starts from 7 PM.  Entry is free for Techies.

November 16, 2012:  Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Ahmadabad is organising Faculty Development Program in Entrepreneurship, to be held from 10th to 21st December at Technopark Campus. The program is conducted in association with Technopark TBI and National Center for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship, Technopark, Thiruvananthapuram. The program is open for teachers and faculty members from universities, science and engineering …

>>Kerala-based IT companies, Attinad Software, Waybeo Technology Solutions, and Foradian Technologies have won this year’s NASSCOM Emerge 50 Awards. Attinad Software, a company focusing on specific mobile solutions is among the winners in the Start-up Category and Waybeo Technology Solutions and Foradian Technologies won the award for Innovation Category. Among these, Waybeo Technology solutions and Attinad Software have their headquarters …