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Salesforce.com unveils Jigsaw for Salesforce CRM – Cloud Based data services

PR NEWS: Salesforce.com [NYSE: CRM], the enterprise cloud computing (http://www.salesforce.com/cloudcomputing/) company, today announced the arrival of Jigsaw for Salesforce CRM, an entirely new crowd-sourced business data service exclusive to Salesforce CRM customers. Built leveraging native salesforce.com technologies, Jigsaw provides a seamless integration, a new user interface, robust analytics and delivers real-time updates to contact and [...]

Sapient to expand its operation in Bangalore – accelerated hiring to double the workforce

PR NEWS: Sapient (NASDAQ: SAPE), a global services firm that helps clients transform in the areas of business, marketing, and technology, today announced the expansion of its existing centre in Bangalore. Located in Salarpuria GR Tech Park, Whitefield, Bangalore, Sapient builds on its capacity by almost doubling the space of its existing facility. “Due to [...]

Gold & Silver prices on the upbeat – festive buying begins – why not invest & profit ?

Similarly, Silver prices was 28% price up. Major broking houses and investment bankers have predicted the gold prices for this festive season and everybody agree on prices shooting up further. … Its just not gold, the other auspicious metal – silver is also seeing continued interest… base metal in lots of industrial productions.. With the advent of gold traded funds and gold units in the stock exchanges, and banks selling gold in online & easy formats, gold buying demat account one can buy gold in units via the stock exchanges or the gold exchange trade funds..

Sports events boost Dish TV growth – leads DTH pack with 25% market share

PR NEWS: – Dish TV India Limited (Dishtv) (BSE: 532839, NSE: DISHTV) today reported first quarter fiscal 2011 standalone revenues of Rs. 3112 million, representing a strong 23.4 % growth over the corresponding period last fiscal. EBITDA was Rs.391 million, a robust increase of 85.3 % while the net loss reduced to Rs. 631 million, [...]

Times Audience Network and Monsoon Ads enter strategic partnership for digital video advertising

Sapient is Fortune’s 45th Fastest Growing company – Ranks #2 in Profit growth

PR NEWS: Sapient (NASDAQ: SAPE), a global integrated marketing and technology services firm, has just been named the 45th Fastest Growing Company by Fortune magazine, a 43-spot improvement over the 2009 list, which ranked Sapient at #88. Of the 100 companies named to the list this year, Sapient was ranked #2 in terms of profit [...]

Salesforce.com in Fortune’s “100 Fastest-Growing Companies” list

PR NEWS: Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM), the enterprise cloud computing company, announced it has been ranked fourth on FORTUNE’s 2010 “100 Fastest-Growing Companies” list. The full list and related stories appear in the Sept. 6, 2010 issue of FORTUNE, available on newsstands Monday, Aug. 23, and now at money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortunefastestgrowing/2010/index.html. Comments on the news * ”Cloud computing [...]

The man who sold “Bay Of Bengal” to Indian Oil Corporation – Big time fraud in real estate

.He was so clever that he could sell lands on the shores of Chennai which are literally part of “Bay of Bengal”, to one of the hefty oil companies – Indian Oil Corporation (IOC). … In fact, the water surface was sold to the company at least 3 years back and the management didn’t take pains to verify the bought lands nor they tried to care about it…

India’s biggest Business Reality Show – ‘The PITCH’ with 5Cr prize on Bloomberg UTV

Led by Sasha Mirchandani, the Mumbai Angels – the most respected angel investors in the country – will closely evaluate these 30 aspirants not only on the brilliance of their business pitches, but also on their individual excellence and identify the final 10 aspirants who will appear on THE PITCH. … The tasks will be designed to challenge the aspirants on the most critical skills required to be a successful entrepreneur and by eliminating the weakest performer, narrow down to the most competent and deserving aspirant who goes on to receive the funding for their business from Mumbai Angels.

Retail invetors can apply for more IPO shares now – Retail Cap to be raised to 2 lakh

Retail investors who have the capacity and appetite to apply for securities worth above 1 lakh were constrained from doing so because of the Rs 1 lakh-limit nor do they make an application under the HNI category because the allocation there is limited to 15% of the total offer as against 35% for the retail category. … Since 35% of any public issue is to be allocated to retail investors, in a large-sized public issue,for example, an issue size of … I am glad SEBI researching on IPO and other market data and proposing new definition for we retail investors. If there are to become rule, I am sure, our stock market would see more participation from “Aam Admi” …