Qualcomm blames spectrum policy for dwindling CDMA business in India, sticks to royalty stand Leading wireless technology provider, San Diego-based Qualcomm Inc. has hit back at its critics, asserting that it charges a flat 5 percent royalty for its patented code division multiple access (CDMA) technology across the globe and saying that the present spectrum policy of the Indian government was forcing leading CDMA providers like Reliance Communications to shift its focus to GSM technology. 11 Aug 2006
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Reliance rejects Qualcomm offer Leading wireless technology provider, Qualcomm, which is keen on making a foray into the Indian telecommunication market through a joint venture, has been firmly rebuffed by Reliance Communications Limited (RCL), which has refused to accept the volume-based discount proposal that was pitched by Qualcomm's chief, Mr. Paul Jacobs, during his recent visit to India. 08 Jul 2006
Midweek Mayhem: Investors panic as Sensex plunges below 9000 Weak global markets and concerns over the rising interest rates in the U.S. and Japan saw the benchmark 30-share Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) index, Sensex, plunge below 9,000 points for the first time in six months on June 13. 15 Jun 2006
S. Korea not 'most-wired' country Boston, USA - Because of its high prevalence of broadband access, South Korea is often considered the world's "most-wired" nation. But a new study of international Internet usage offered evidence that people in other countries are even more connected. 01 Apr 2006
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NEC to set up Indian subsidiary in April New Delhi – Japan-based NEC Corp. will set up a subsidiary in New Delhi in April to expand its information technology and network business in the rapidly expanding Indian market. 01 Apr 2006
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Honda to build new domestic plant in Japan after 30 years Tokyo, Japan - Honda Motor Co. plans to set up a mass-production plant in Japan for the first time in 30 years to manufacture a new line of fuel-efficient engines for passenger cars, news reports have said. 01 Apr 2006
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U.S. retakes lead in IT rankings Geneva, Switzerland - The United States has overtaken Singapore and regained the lead in exploiting information and communication technology, according to a study released Tuesday. 29 Mar 2006
