Making IT Happen
Foreseeing the opportunities Sri Lanka would miss with every postponed day, policy makers are pitting the final touches to rollout the national Information …
Technology
Streaming Medics
Sri Lankas first quoted tech firm has stepped up its distribution network as it speeds ahead to become a local health portal.A Rs. 70 mn joint venture between …
Dialing Out
Sri Lanka Telecom is set to open its share issue on November 12, with the listing dated scheduled for November 25. A circular to stockbrokers from the issue …
Call Through
Sri Lanka quote s largest IPO was fully subscribed and closed on Friday.rnrnGovernment offered a 12% stake in Sri Lanka Telecom with an option to sell a …
SLT Goes Public
Sri Lanka Telecom is going public at a time when telecom shares are taking a beating in global markets. SLT Chairman Thilanga Sumathipala says that the SLT is …
High Availability
Computers have changed the way business is done over the last decade. Companies with networked computer systems are putting more information at the fingertips …
New CAD
Visual Computing systems launched state-of-the art software to enable local companies to tap the growing market for Computer Aided Design. The company says the …
No IDD Calls
The government has decided to limit Sri Lanka Telecoms public offering to the local market, amidst speculations of an impending snap poll.Plans to issue …
TXT Cash
Cellular operator, Celltel Lanka has introduced a secure mobile wallet, which enables its customers to make payments through text messages.The first of the …
Bell broadband caf’e9
In a bid to get a competitive edge Lanka Bell has tied up with Harris Corporation of USA to bring in a High-end wireless broadband network. Forty data links …
SLT Indian connection
Sri Lanka Telecom tied up with Indian Telecommunications company Bharti Telesonic to channel overseas traffic between the two countries.The direct link from …
Matchmaking
The first phase saw the CEO of US based Washington Technology Partners Inc., Abhishek Jain scope out Sri Lankan companies best suited to support selected US IT …
Wind Chimes
The new communications act floating in parliament at present, will decide Lanka Bells future business strategy, CEO Joey Mendoza says. For now the company is …
Overseas Call
Sri Lanka Telecom plans to issue Luxembourg traded global depository receipts as part of its public offering to foreign investors. Top SLT officials said the …
Intel Inside
Leading chipmaker Intel is bullish about the local market for its products. The company says the high social indicators and low penetration of computers leaves …
Open Codes
Computer software giants world over, make money by selling proprietary products. However few software developers in emerging economies market proprietary …
Home Extensions
Despite a lack of hype, Lanka Cellular Services, a subsidiary of Hutchison Whampoa Limited will roll out three more GSM switches in Colombo, Kandy and Galle as …
Northern Link
Sri Lanka Telecom says it has completed the initial phase of developing the dilapidated telecommunications network in Jaffna.Project Hope, which was to provide …
Faster Clicks
Intel Corp Tuesday introduced its highest performing desktop microprocessor, the new versions of Pentium 4 chip.At speeds now up to 2.8 GHz, the new processors …
SLT to buy Telstra stake of Mobitel
Sri Lanka Telecom has agreed to buy out the foreign shareholder in its associate company, Mobitel for 9.6 million dollars.Australian telecom giant Telstra, …