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TechnoparkToday.com >> Many of the retail store chains and other shops have stopped accepting the sodexho coupons, or informed their customers that they are going to stop accepting the sodexo coupons soon.Most of the companies are giving sodexho coupons to their employees as part of their compensation packages, and techies are really worried, since these coupons would be invalid as …

Software testing company Thinksoft Global Services, a software testing company, has won a Rs. 50 million project from the Reserve Bank of India for offering end-to-end user acceptance testing programme. As per the deal, Thinksoft would be responsible for full project management including test strategy, planning, and execution. It would also provide an automated test pack for RBI using its …

It seems that the Cyber Police in the State will not have to wait longer for an office of its own! The work on the Cyber Crime Police Station at Thycaud is progressing. It is expected to be completed within two to three months. At present, the Cyber Crime Police Station functions from a single room of the State Crime …

Jingo Joooz at Leela Food Court had conducted a Mega Lucky Draw as a new year gift to techies. Mr. Sreejith Jayathilak of RMESI won the draw and has become lucky to enjoy one Jingo product a day for this whole New Year Week.

TechnoparkToday.com team wishes all of our readers a happy & wonderful 2012!  

The recently-inaugurated Technopark Kollam is a SEZ. A company opening office here needs to register as a Unit with the Development Commissioner, Special Economic Zone, Kochi, via online registration. For booking SBC space at Technopark Kollam,  email your company details with  SBC Module  preference to [email protected]. For more details about SEZ, fiscal benefits,  SEZ unit  approval, online  registration, etc., please …

Trivandrum is getting ready to host the eventful new year eve 2012 parties, almost every places including the hotels, beach resorts, eating  joints, clubs & residential associations are hosting the new year parties,and among them the places of interest are: Vivanta By Taj : Grand Gala dinner with wine, DJ Party, Dancers from sreelanka, couple entry : Rs. 4340, single …

Has waste disposal become a menace following the Vilappilsala issue? Are you searching for an easy way for domestic waste disposal?  TechonparkToday invites your attention to the easiest and useful way of disposing waste.  You don’t have to invest much on this system.  What you need is just two pipes. TechnoparkToday team visited the house of retired government employee Mr. …

In a meeting of the Board of Approval (BoA) under the Union Ministry of Commerce, 67 acres of land earmarked for the second phase of expansion of Infopark Kochireceived SEZ status. This makes it a total of 98 acres of SEZ-notified land–31 acres having received SEZ status in September 2010. The SEZ status can be extended by acquiring the adjoining area …

>>It is a wonderful Christmas for Techies using the rear gate.   Thousands of stars are being arranged surrounding the CSI church as part of the Christmas celebrations, giving a dazzling look to the whole area.  There are reportedly 2012 stars to welcome the New Year. Photos:  TechnoparkToday  

  We  wish all our readers a Merry Xmas. May the spirit of Christmas bring you peace, The gladness of Christmas give you hope, The warmth of Christmas grant you love. Happy holidays & Have fun.   Team, TechnoparkToday.com

First time in the history of Technopark, A flash mob conducted in the Bhavani Atrium, As part of the Infosys Xmas celebrations.  It was a surprise for techies in Technopark, when they started the dance sequence with a popular Michel Jackson’s evergreen – Beat It!, followed by some popular Tamil dance numbers. The dancers, all working professionals at Infosys Trivandrum, …

>>International Centre for Free & Open Source Software (ICFOSS) is organizing the Fourth International FOSS Conference, Kerala (FOSSK4) during December 27-29, 2011, at Trivandrum. The event, which will be attended by representatives from Africa, Latin America, Europe, and the US in addition to India, will be inaugurated by Hon. Minister for Industries, IT and Urban Affairs, Shri P K Kunhalikutty …

>>Techies are enjoying the rare opportunity to pose with an F1 racing car.  A Forumula 1 racing car, which participated at the Formula One Grand Prix held in Delhi in October, was displayed in front of Nila.  This Formula Ford 1600cc car is sponsored by the Muthoot Pappachan Group. Techies posed as Fernando Alonso and other bigwigs in the racing …

>>Shelter, an animation film produced by Vyga Animations, has bagged sixth Vatavaran Awards.  The film, scripted and directed by Raghu Gopal, is about the effect of man’s greed on nature. The film bagged award for best animation film and technical excellence in editing. The story is about a man who takes shelter in a tree during a thunderstorm and then …

>>Technopark-based MobME Wireless has got approval and recognition from the Department of Science and Industrial Research (DSIR), Ministry of Science and Technology, for their in-house Research & Development facility.  MobME had set up an in-house R&D facility to continuously innovate and develop state-of-the-art products for the telecommunications industry.   MobME is the first telecom mobile value-added services company to have …

>> Times Group Excellence In Business (EIB) Honours Pradeep Vishwambharan, chief executive officer, Accentia Technologies for his excellence in the IT/ITES sector.  The glittering function was held at Le Meridien in Kochi on December 11, 2011 to award the winners of Times Group EIB Honours in various sectors. Complimenting the winners of the Times Group EIB Honours, Kerala chief minister …

Malaysian delegation from the state of Sarawak headed by Chief Minister Abdul Taib Bin Mahmud visited Technopark. The delegation was received by M Vasudevan, Senior Manager (Business Development), Technopark, at Park Centre office. The delegation also visited UST Global and Infosys campus and met the senior management officials.Krishna Prasad, the centre head of UST Global, Chennai, made a presentation and …