Technology

Soft Connection

Aug 28, 2008 (LBO) - Microsoft is training Sri Lankan migrant workers in information technology skills to improve their employability and keep in touch with …

Telecom Icon

Aug 28, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will build a state-sponsored 250 metre tall common broadcast tower for television, radio and telecom firms, information minister …

Piracy Battle

Aug 21, 2008 (LBO) - Business Software Alliance (BSA) has appointed an attorney-at-law to support action against piracy in the software market in Sri Lanka, …

Slow Mobile

Aug 20, 2008 (LBO) - The Sri Lanka unit of Hong Kong-based Hutchison Telecom says its mobile subscribers in the island will drop after correcting an …

Low Tones

Aug 13, 2008 (LBO) - Profits at Sri Lanka's Dialog Telekom group, a unit of Telekom Malaysia, fell 78 percent in the June 2008 quarter to 537 million rupees, …

Twin Growth

Aug 12, 2008 (LBO) - It's easy to miss the business strategy behind a glitzy re-launch of Sri Lanka Telecom's wire-line services, as the island's only copper …

Online Books

Aug 04, 2008 (LBO) - A Sri Lankan firm has started selling books by local authors on the internet with soft copies available for download, the company, Z-World …

Erotic Fee

Aug 03, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has ordered internet firms to filter pornographic content, but adults could buy unrestricted access for special fee with …

Dashboard View

July 23, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan firms can gain more benefits by choosing software that is flexible to match the size and growth of a company and can be easily …

SMS Business

July 22, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan business news from Lanka Business Online (LBO) is now available on Dialog SMS, giving the opportunity for people on the move …

Call Synergy

July 20, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka Telecom’s mobile subsidiary wants its licensing conditions relaxed so it could combine phone tariffs with its fixed line …

Cheap Talk

July 16, 2008 (AFP) - South Asian leaders meeting in Sri Lanka next month should agree to slash telecom tariffs in their countries to promote inter-regional …

My Phone

July 16, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Tigo, a unit of Millicom International Cellular is issuing plastic-card ownership certificate in response to …

Peninsular 3G

July 16, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Dialog Telekom, a unit of Telekom Malaysia, said it had launched third generation (3G) mobile services allowing video calling …

Tech Centre

July 10, 2008 (LBO) - India's Reliance Communications has joined with Sri Lanka's PC House (PCH) and its subsidiary Greenwich Lanka to maintain and develop …

Rainbow View

July 9, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka Telecom, the island's largest fixed access operator, has established a separate unit for director publishing …

Launch Date

July 7, 2008 (LBO) - The Sri Lanka unit of India's Bharti Airtel hopes to launch its services in the island by the end of the year, a media report said. …

Tech Potential

July 06, 2008 (LBO) – A team that was placed second in Australia's Melbourne Business School's entrepreneurship competition, led by a Sri Lankan, chose …

Soft Cup

June 20, 2008 (LBO) - An environmental short film by a team from Sri Lanka made it to the top six in Microsoft's Imagine Cup competition finals, which would be …

Infotel 2008

June 19, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's largest information technology exhibition to be held during a nationally declared ICT week in October will showcase the …