Customer Name	Event	Date	Venue	Booth NO:
IXIA	IPTV World Forum	March 25-27, 2009	Olympia Exhibition Centre, London, UK	34
	AFCEA Technology Showcase at the DISA Customer Partnership Conference	April 20-22, 2009	Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA	667
U4EA	MetaSwitch Forum: No Limits	April 6-9, 2009	Mandalay Bay Hotel,Las Vegas, Nevada
Zebra	ISC West	April 1-3, 2009	Sands Expo & Convention Ctr Vegas, Nevada	12109
	HIMSS	April 5-8, 2009	McCormick Place Chicago, Illinois	4137

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Brocade completed its acquisition of Foundry Networks

Brocade, a provider of networking solutions, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Foundry Networks, a performance and total solutions leader for network switching and routing for $16.50 per share in cash.

Mobile apps: What to expect in `09

As we begin to enter another year, it will be interesting to start pondering on what lies ahead in the coming years in mobile space. At the outset, let us begin with some bad news. 

In 2008, the number and variety of mobile phones have surely increased. There is increasing acceptability of smartphones across the world, more so in countries like India. However, something interesting happened during the second part of the year. In the third quarter of 2008, the global smartphone market growth weakened year-on-year basis. This trend may probably follow through till the second part of 2009. However, the Indian statistics may present a different picture. However, we can expect a lot of interesting things to happen in this space. 

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Software development companies eye China

Driven by demand from their customers, Symphony and GlobalLogic have expanded their development base to China in recent weeks. Other vendors such as Aztecsoft Ltd and the Chennai-based Aspire Systems (India) Pvt. Ltd are evaluating plans for a China centre but have not made a final decision.

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3i Infotech to pump Rs155 crore for stores in rural India

Will invest about Rs155 crore in setting up 12,400 retail stores of its I-SERV brand in rural areas of nine states by end- December, offering insurance and telecom-related services.

The software provider’s main focus is to offer telecom and insurance-related services, for which it has tied up with insurance companies ICICI Lombard and Max New York Life and telecom service provider Airtel.

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iYogi Partners with GlobalLogic for Software Product Development to Create "Generation V" Technical Support Platform

iYogi today announced a software product development partnership with GlobalLogic, Inc. to create a “Generation V” services platform for iYogi’s proprietary technical support application framework, iMantra. The fastest growing direct-to-consumer and small business technical support brand from India, iYogi has more than 50,000 subscribers worldwide.

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MindTree denies merger talks with Satyam

MindTree Ltd has denied media reports claiming that Satyam Computer Services Ltd is in talks with it for a possible merger. 

A section of media today reported that Satyam Computer and some funds have approached two smaller rivals for a possible merger to fend off any hostile bid. 

Besides MindTree, Satyam had held talks with HCL Technologies, the reports said. 

On NSE, shares of MindTree were higher by 2.4 per cent at Rs 241.10 while that of Satyam Computer down by 6.5 per cent at Rs 165.70.