Technology

Fresh Funds

April 08, 2007 (LBO) – Massachusetts-based Virtusa Corp., an information-technology services firm with operations in Sri Lanka, is seeking 92 million …

Contact Us

March 30, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka added 16 more government department websites on the internet Thursday to make it easier for the public to get …

Speedy Trades

March 28, 2007 (LBO) – The latest version of its securities trading system can execute more trades ten times faster than the previous one, software maker …

Study Group

March 23, 2007 (LBO) – A four-member committee has been appointed to study the proposed sale of Sri Lanka Telecom shares held by Japan's NTT to a …

Tech Uplift

March 21 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s education ministry has tied up with tech giant Intel to give local schools computers and teacher training to boost …

Telecom Sale

March 20, 2007 (LBO) – A Malaysian firm has been given the go ahead to conduct a due diligence of Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) ahead of a possible sale of a …

Triple Play

March 19 (LBO) - Gloom over the spectacular telecom busts in the last decade has given way to a new round of optimism worldwide and the new mantra for the …

Suntel Sale

March 14 (LBO) – Seven suitors are chasing Sri Lanka's wireless operator Suntel, but its parent Telia of Sweden may even consider a stock market listing …

Competitive Drive

March 13 (LBO) - Intense competition among Sri Lanka's telcos will drive growth, with Dialog leading the pack and lifting earnings of its parent Malaysia …

Tele Computing

March 09, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan fixed wireless operator Suntel, unit of Sweden's Telia is hoping to earn 15 percent of its revenue over the medium term …

Tele Focus

March 05 (LBO) – The possible exit of Japan's NTT from Sri Lanka Telecom continues to garner investor interest with market expectations of a possible …

Hang Up

COLOMBO, March 1, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka suspended sales of telephones and mobile phone cards in the embattled north and east on Thursday as troops stepped up …

Soft Sell

February, 27 (LBO) – Advocates of free and open source software (FOSS) are promoting the concept through a mobile campaign across Sri Lanka starting next …

Ring Cut

COLOMBO, Feb 24, 2007 (AFP) - Working mother Kumari Ranasinghe looks forward every day to a telephone call from someone who hangs up on her immediately -- her …

Zenith

February, 22 (LBO) – After growing at breakneck speed for the past several years, Sri Lanka's mobile phone market is losing pace and competitors are …

Native Feel

February 20 (LBO) – Microsoft's new Vista operating system, which comes with built in Sinhala language capability would open a high technology window for …

Smooth Talking

COLOMBO, Feb 20, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's telecom sector soared in 2006 to 7. online pharmacy buy spiriva inhaler with best prices today in the USA buy …

Tele Research

Feb 20 (LBO) – Sri Lanka Telecom tied up with the Peradeniya University recently to support information technology research and development for …

Loud Numbers

February 19, 2006 (LBO) – Dialog Telekom, Sri Lanka’s largest cellular phone operator, Monday posted a 44 percent rise in net profits for the 12 …

Trendy Oldies

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb 16, 2007 (AFP) - It could be the answer to grandma's prayers: a mobile phone designed specifically for the over-65s that aims to take the …