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Cisco 'smart finances' SMEs' tech adoption

Fri, 25 May 2012 08:59:28 GMT

Two factors that influence technology adoption by SMEs are capital and resource crunch, and Cisco will bring world-class solutions to its SME customers, says Arun Dharmalingam

Microsoft to incubate 10 Indian startups

Thu, 24 May 2012 10:45:36 GMT

Startups that can build any application using the company's cloud platform and operate in any business or market segment will be eligible to apply for the programme

Profile of MSME Foundation, India

Thu, 24 May 2012 09:09:07 GMT

A brief on journey and services of MSME Foundation, India

US-based Parallels banks on Indian SMEs

Thu, 24 May 2012 06:57:36 GMT

The US-based hosting and cloud services enablement firm is planning to tie up with various service providers and telecom companies in India to provide hosting and cloud services to SMEs

How to start an SME without money?

Thu, 24 May 2012 04:58:44 GMT

It is a must that you know who your customers are, what they need and how you differ from your competitors, etc, before launching a business

Cyber criminals now targeting SMEs: Survey

Wed, 23 May 2012 10:52:55 GMT

More than 50 per cent of cyber attacks target organizations with fewer than 2,500 employees, and almost 18 per cent target companies with fewer than 250 employees, says a Symantec survey

SAP intensifies focus on Indian SMEs

Tue, 22 May 2012 07:03:44 GMT

The company, along with its partners, has localized its solutions into 22 micro-verticals to reach out to more businesses, according to Priyadarshi Mohapatra, VP, SAP India's Emerging Business

IT sector wants clarity on s/w exports: NRN

Tue, 22 May 2012 04:40:04 GMT

Murthy expressed hopes that Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee would take a quick decision in this regard. The software and services industry had registered $70 billion exports in fiscal 2011-12

CGTMSE, a collateral-free loan scheme for SMEs

Mon, 21 May 2012 10:09:35 GMT

Under this scheme, loan up to 100 lakhs is available and it can be obtained for working capital requirements, purchase of machines, expansion plans, etc.

SEBI warns small investors

Mon, 21 May 2012 06:18:53 GMT

Says small investors should not start trading directly in stock market as they don't have adequate resources to take informed decision, and should start investments in equities though mutual funds

Web2.0: How to make it work for your business?

Fri, 18 May 2012 11:41:15 GMT

The author says a failure in the application level may result in a huge revenue loss and he advises companies to make sure their websites are able to withstand high amounts of traffic at peak periods

Indian SMEs trust cloud: Microsoft study

Fri, 18 May 2012 06:23:42 GMT

As much as 64 per cent of Indian companies have experienced higher levels of security, while 52 per cent spend less time worrying about the threat of cyber attacks

Pinterest funding could value startup at $1.5 bn

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:21:49 GMT

Valuations for tech startups have been rising dramatically, as illustrated by Facebook's $1 billion purchase of photo-sharing application Instagram last month

Print on the go with HP's OfficeJet 150

Thu, 17 May 2012 10:44:45 GMT

The company has come up with a mobile or portable printer which an enterprise can use anywhere, anytime

New plan to help unregistered MSMEs: FISME

Thu, 17 May 2012 06:41:32 GMT

As of now, institutional entitlements, such as fiscal incentives, power connection, purchase preference, technology assistance and other incentives are available only to the registered units