The monkeys at Sun Microsystems have done it again. According to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker, Sun’s server revenues fell 7.2% in the second quarter of 2008. This makes it the third consecutive quarter that server revenues have declined at this struggling IT vendor. Even as the worldwide server market grew 6.4% to $13.9 […]
We were first introduced to Robin Cook many summers ago through his chilling book Coma (also made into a movie). Over the years, we read several books by Cook including Fever, Brain and Sphinx although none lately. When we heard that Cook’s new book The Foreign Body had a strong Indian connection, we decided to […]
Indian IT services provider in the telecom space Tech Mahindra has picked up a minority equity stake in European systems integrator Servista. Financial details were not disclosed. Tech Mahindra will be Servista’s exclusive delivery vehicle for three years and assist it in securing more large scale European IT Offshoring business. Tech Mahindra expects the deal will […]
Anil Ambani’s Reliance Big Entertainment Pvt Ltd is looking at investing $1 billion in its Indian movies business over the next three years, according to the Wall Street Journal. Reliance Big Entertainment is involved in making movies, distribution and screening them. Reliance Big Entertainment president Rajesh Sawhney told the WSJ that the investments would flow […]
Indian movie rental service Seventymm has raised Rs 50 crore in a new round of funding from NEA-Indo US Ventures, according to the Hindu BusinessLine. A Netflix copycat, Seventymm offers DVD rentals in Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi and Chandigarh. The latest round of funding will go toward expanding the service to more
Kadavale Kapathu (God, please save us). Surely, never in the history of crap movies oops cop movies has there been as disgusting a film as Satyam. Compared to other recent Tamil cop movies like Kakkha Kakkha (Surya, Jyothika), Vettaiyadu Villaydadu (Kamal Haasan, Jyothika) or Pokiri (Vijay as the undercover cop, Asin), Satyam is a pathetic piece […]