Technology

Pocket Money

March 05, 2010 (LBO) - Etisalat's new Sri Lankan mobile subsidiary is in talks with banks to offer financial services on mobile phones, such as money transfers …

Third Source

WASHINGTON, March 1, 2010 (AFP) - The Internet has become the third most popular news platform for American adults, trailing only local and national television …

War Council

SAN FRANCISCO, February 28, 2010 (AFP) - US national security leaders and top cyber warriors from around the world are gathering here to plot defenses against …

Price Pressure

Feb 26, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka Telecom group said it suffered a loss in the December quarter but ended the year with a net profit of 785 million rupees, down …

Arabian Call

Feb 25, 2010 (LBO) - Etisalat's new Sri Lankan mobile subsidiary said it plans to expand coverage to cover the entire island, offer high speed links and use …

Pirate Peril

Feb 17, 2010 (LBO) – Software piracy by private sector companies in Sri Lanka is the main problem facing software developers, the Business Software …

High Capacity

February 17, 2010 (LBO) – Sri Lankan computer hardware distributor eSys Technologies has launched a range of high capacity, eco-friendly network storage …

Fund Use

Feb 16, 2010 (LBO) - The World Bank said money given for Sri Lanka's telecom regulator cannot be used for net censorship activities following reports that …

Cell Meet

BARCELONA, February 15, 2010 (AFP) - The mobile phone industry's biggest event opens Monday as it begins to emerge from the global economic crisis with the …

Tele Trend

Feb 15, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka Dialog Telecom lost 2.2 billion rupees in the December 2009 quarter down from a 3.9 billion rupees loss a year earlier, while …

Net Monitoring

Feb 14, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's telecom regulatory authority has not received orders to devise a law to control internet news websites, though monitoring …

Easy Financials

Feb 10, 2010 (LBO) – An accounting control software which only needs a web browser to access and operate an organization’s financial system has …

Chipset

SAN FRANCISCO, February 9, 2010 (AFP) - US technology titans IBM and Intel on Monday rolled out powerful new computer chips designed for businesses continually …

Northern Recovery

Feb 07, 2010 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s information communications technology industry wants to promote ICT business and skills in northern Jaffna to …

Regulator

Feb 05, 2010 (LBO) - Anusha Palpita, head of the government's information office has been appointed Sri Lanka's telecom regulator, minister Anura Yapa said. …

Mobile Doctors

Feb 05, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Airtel said appointments with doctors could be made through its network following a tie-up with the e-channelling. online …

Outsource Chances

Feb 03, 2010 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s software industry has launched a campaign to draw information technology and business process outsourcing work …

No Sale

Jan 15, 2010 (LBO) - Hutchison Telecom International's Sri Lanka unit will stay with the group, with new investments planned to increase coverage, while the …

Cyber Attack

WASHINGTON, January 15, 2010 (AFP) - Microsoft said Thursday that a security vulnerability in its Internet Explorer browser was used in cyberattacks which …

Listing Pressure

HONG KONG, January 8, 2010 (AFP) - Hong Kong ports-to-retail conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa on Friday offered to take its loss-making telecoms subsidiary …