Nine leading companies and industry bodies join hands in a broad effort organized to drive energy-efficient computing;
Goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 4 million tons over next 3 years
New Delhi: July 24, 2009: The Climate Savers Computing Initiative (CSCI), a global initiative launched its India chapter, with nine major organizations including Dell, Intel, HP,Google [...]

Downtime Loses Double since 2003
- Loss is close to 1% of India’s GDP
- Infrastructure stress on power utilities – a key reason for downtime
- 78% feel that power scenario will improve only after a year; confidence lowest in Delhi and Pune, high in Chennai
- Contingency planning already a part of the Indian business psyche- over [...]

Bangalore, February 25, 2009: MAIT, the apex body representing India’s IT hardware, training and R&D services sectors, welcomed the announcement of the third package for economic stimulus by the Union Government to give a boost to domestic consumption and provide relief to the industry through two percent reduction of excise duty and two-and-a-half percent [...]

* Move to enable adoption of IT for growth and employability for the underprivileged.
Bangalore, February 17, 2009: MAIT, the apex body representing India’s IT hardware, training and R&D services sectors, today launched a unique corporate social responsibility campaign titled “Digital Inclusion – IT Adoption for Growth & Employability” by tying up with its member [...]

Enterprises and smaller towns help sustain the desktop market
Industry body advocates measures to buck the trend in these challenging times

Bangalore; February 10, 2009: MAIT, the apex body representing India’s IT hardware, training and R&D services sectors, today announced the findings of its Industry Performance Review for the first-half of financial year 2008-09. The total PC [...]

IT Hardware industry to pass on 4% across-the-board excise duty cut to consumers; simultaneous rationalization of duty on software urged
Soft loans for home & SMES, 100% depreciation for enterprises recommended to boost IT demand
Bangalore, December 08, 2008: MAIT, the apex body representing India’s IT hardware, training and R&D services sectors, welcomed the announcements by [...]

Bangalore:
Date : Tuesday, 26th August, 2008
Time: 9:00 am
Venue: Grand Ballroom, Hotel Leela Palace
“Next-Generation Datacenters”
MAIT in association with BICSI – a Professional Telecommunication Association serving the telecommunication premise wiring industry with a member base of over 25,000 members in over 110 countries – is rganizing the BICSI Technology Conference 2008 on the theme “Next-Generation Datacenters”. [...]

· Notebook consumption records new landmark; over 1 million sold in second-half
· Households and SMEs drive the IT market
· Western India, followed by the South-led PC consumption
· [...]