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Even as software giants like Infosys are not too sure when the US economy would start recovering, the tiny southern State of Kerala is exuding confidence that things have already started looking up and in three to five years, and the sector would be back on gravy train “This time last year, situation was very gloomy. But now, it is …

a SEZ being developed by software major Infosys on a 50-acre plot adjacent to the Technopark

nd-to-end IT solutions provider for the Global 1,000 market, UST Global, which has operations at the Technopark has ventured into the Latin American market in a tie-up with General Electric. UST Global officials said the company would be the majority partner in a new IT services delivery centre in Chile, with GE, the minority partner and current UST customer, to …

Here is a real life experience from a Technoparkite. He says:- Sir, Through your esteemed portal I would like to bring to the attention of my fellowmen some misdeeds happening in an around Technopark. I took an auto from the Technopark campus that had just dropped a customer near the Technopark back gate. As I travel very frequently by auto, …

One-day Workshop on Cloud Computing, 25 August 2009, Hotel Taj Residency, Thycaud, Trivandrum Cloud computing combines dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources provided as a service over the Internet. Users need not have any knowledge of, expertise in, or control over the technology infrastructure in the “cloud” that supports them. The concept generally incorporates combinations of Infrastructure as a Service …

Chakshuyaan – an unmanned Vertical Take Off and Landing Aerial Vehicle, the innovative project of the Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri, Kollam, emerged best in the TechTop 2009, the all- India exhibition of Engineering Student Projects, which concluded at the Technopark here on Tuesday. The prototype, which can be useful in the defence sector, remote monitoring, surveillance and even archaeological excavation …

Union Minister of State for Railways E Ahmed has agreed to develop the Kazhakoottam Railway Station in view of the immense possibilities of turning Kazhakoottam into an IT hub. The Action Council for the Development of Kazhakoottam Railway Station said in a statement here on Sunday that the Union Minister gave the assurance while replying to the reception accorded at …

Kochi-based Infopark will launch its hub and spoke model IT park at Koratty near Thrissur by November this year. Meanwhile, master plans for IT parks at Cherthala and Ambalapuzha, the other two spoke models of Kochi Infopark, have been approved and the development work has been initiated. The state government has allotted 42 acres of land for the Koratty IT …

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yet another incident from technopark restaurants. the latest one is the plastic cap oinion vada from spice malabar restaurant in tejaswini food court. here is the description from victims: Date – 10 Aug, 09 Spice Malabar, Food court Thejaswini. We bought a plate of onion vada, and was surprised to find a big plastic cap fried with the onion. When …

1.He/She never bargains… No wonder things have become so costly! 2. When a cab/bus passes by and you see all the commuters in it are sleeping like they haven’t slept for years… 3. Dilbert or Calvin is their favorite cartoon… 4. Words like issues, tracker, raising requests, buzz/ping, compile, delete [unlike erase or rub it off], onsite [n not abroad …

This is where you find the roots of IT in Kerala. Nestled away from the hustle and bustle of the state capital, Thiruvananthapuram’s Technopark boasts to be the only tech park in the country with maximum green cover  surrounding the 177 odd companies spread across the various buildings in the campus. Technopark claims to have many unique propositions for investors, …

Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) is examining a string of proposals from the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) to restructure the tariff pattern for raising additional annual revenue to the tune of around Rs.150 crore. The proposals are also intended to prompt the consumers to reduce the use of electricity during the peak load hours from 6 p.m. to …

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 …