Pacfusion's India plans come under review
Pacfusion, the Pan Asian portal promoted by Pacific Internet has decided to lay off a good part of its content team in India according to former members of the team who prefer to be unnamed.

Pentamedia rationalises Num TV's operations further
In a move to streamline the operations of Num TV, Pentamedia Graphics Ltd's wholly-owned subsidiary in the US, Num Media Inc., will now be made a subsidiary of Num TV.

Digital India -- Ready to eye acquisitions that fit its gameplan
Digital India is open to acquisitions of software companies that will offer it technologies in the telecom and e-business space.

HBO Asia seals exclusive movie deal with Franchise Pictures
HBO Asia has concluded an exclusive movie deal with major independent company Franchise Pictures, for its Asia and South Asia service.

Vietnam puts IT on priority list, offers tax sops
After China, it is Vietnam that is taking on India in information technology. Vietnam has recently unveiled a slew of tax benefits for IT firms after its Polit Bureau put IT in the priority list.

Robert Bosch India untouched by sale of communications tech group
Robert Bosch GmbH has recently sold its Communications Technology -- product groups for mobile telephones and public and private networks -- arm to the US-based KK&R and the UK-based Marconi for a total sum of $2.5 billion.


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