Friday, February 10, 2007 IT Business News – At a Glance
 


"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty"

Winston Churchill, Sir
 

  
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MD PSEB with Edward O. Hunter, Board Member En Pointe Technologies at PSEB head office, Isl.
 
 

 

 

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L O C A L  N E W S.

 


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Clear Cube, USA & Five River, Pakistan Partnership Yielded Tremendous Innovation in Enterprise Software
 
- NCR Announced Intention to Separate into Two Independent Companies
 
- New Frontier of Business – Si3 launched global operations in Canada
 
- Hospital Information System (HOPE) Launched by SKM, Pakistan

 

  

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Matrix Telecoms, the fourth largest telecom operator in Cameroon, Signed Contract with AdvancedVoIP, Pakistan
   
- Wealth Management System Limited, Thailand and Alchemy Signed Joint Venture
   
- CEOClubsUae.com Joined Hands with e-Creatorz
   
- Open Source Software & Servers to Benefit Government & Private Sector of Pakistan
   
- Kool Point Online Printing Shop Launched by Star Systems
   
- Qatar Telecom launched Cash-based Bill Payment Machines using TPS Technologies
   
  P S E B         A C  T I V  I T I  E S
 

Marketing 
- PSEB all set for  MEFTEC Bahrain 2007
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Mr. Edward Hunter, International investor and Board Member En Pointe Technologies, visited PSEB

Strategy
- IT Industry Statistics Committee established
Office Space Provision
- Consultant selected for the construction of National IT Parks

Industry HR 
- PSEB, entering into an agreement with Virtual University (VU)

Public Policy
- Minutes of the meeting on Data Protection under review
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Industry Finance
- Task Force on financing issues of IT Industry in Pakistan” formed by SBP
 
Company Capability Development
- DPS Pvt.Ltd attained CMMI Level 5
Facilitation
- Ten new IT companies were registered
- "Quantum ERP" branded and ready to launch
  O F F S H O R I N G / O U T S O U R C I N G


-Indian BPO under siege after TV sting
 

-Crystal Ball: The IT Outlook for 2007
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- Outsourcing Moves Up
I N T E R N A T I O N A L

 


IT News
- Microsoft's Vista goes on sale
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- IBM adds high-end features to SMB storage
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- Antiviral Software’s adding up new features to find zero-day attacks

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Trends
 - The seven top mobile and wireless trends for 2007
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- 2007 Vital Signs for IT budgets

- New Japanese phones feature touch panel and fragrance

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Studies
- CIO study finds Linux ready for prime time
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 - Traditional retailers' Web sites making customers happier
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- E-payment market likely to become oligopoly
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