BSNL to float 15 lakh line GSM tender next week
BSNL is to float a tender for procuring 15 lakh lines of GSM equipment for offering cellular service across the country by next week. BSNL plans to offer services by the second half of 2001.

National Semiconductor to focus on single chip products for info applainces
Semiconductor major National Semiconductor is currently drawing up plans for increased focus on new single chip product designs, as part of its thrust on the information appliance (IA) segment.

Have FM licence, can join club
Clearly, there's a divide between the old and the new world of FM Radio. Between those who have paid up for the FM licenses and those who haven't.

WestBridge Capital sets up $140 m fund for start-ups
Mauritius-based WestBridge Capital, a US-based dollar fund has launched a $140 million venture capital fund for technology companies in India.

Sony Music India's site launch in December
Sony Music Entertainment India, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc., will launch its Indian portal sonymusic.co.in in the second week of December 2000.

Virage Logic scouts for global M&As with $25 m kitty
California-based embedded-memory core manufacturer, Virage Logic is planning to invest more than $25 million for global expansion through mergers and acquisitions (M&As).


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