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Wipro, other Indian outsourcers expand in the US

The expansion is good business strategy, and also politically correct, say analysts Wipro, India's third largest outsourcer, is expanding its development center in Atlanta from 350 to 1,000 staff, reflecting a growing trend for Indian outsourcers to ...

From JOHN RIBEIRO, NetworkWorld,  23 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Wipro Limited,  Tata Consultancy Services,  Dow Chemical Company,  Bernie Sanders,  Chuck Grassley

Microsoft technology reduces network redundancy

Researchers at Microsoft Research India have developed a compression and redundancy elimination technology that can operate as a host service in enterprise systems without the use of accelerator devices over a WAN. The project is called Coconet for ...

From JOHN RIBEIRO, NetworkWorld,  23 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Microsoft Corporation,  University of Wisconsin

Cloud won't do for critical applications, SAP says

SAP does not expect mission-critical applications to move to the cloud in the near future, the company's chief technology officer said on Wednesday. Customers are deploying development and test systems on clouds using virtualization, Vishal Sikka said ...

From JOHN RIBEIRO, NetworkWorld,  18 Nov 2009

Infosys acquires BPO company in the U.S.

Infosys BPO, the business process outsourcing (BPO) subsidiary of Infosys Technologies, said on Thursday that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding interests of McCamish Systems, a small BPO company in Atlanta, Georgia, ...

From JOHN RIBEIRO, NetworkWorld,  12 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Tata Consultancy Services

IBM sets up top-end business analytics center in India

IBM has set up a center in Bangalore that will focus on offering high-end expertise to the business analytics market worldwide. The center, called the Business Analytics Center of Competency, will have over 200 consultants in the area of business ...

From JOHN RIBEIRO, NetworkWorld,  6 Nov 2009
Related Topics: IBM,  Simon Thomas

Indian telephone subscribers top 500 million

India's telephone subscribers, both fixed and wireless, topped 500 million in September, though the gains came from wireless telephony, the country's telecom regulator said on Wednesday. India had a total of 509 million telephone subscribers at the end ...

From JOHN RIBEIRO, NetworkWorld,  4 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Airtel,  Reliance Communications,  NTT DoCoMo

Unisys introducing software for private clouds

IDG News Service - Unisys announced Monday software and services that will enable organizations to deploy and run their own internal private clouds, as part of its strategy to offer customers a variety of cloud computing options. The private cloud ...

From JOHN RIBEIRO, ComputerWorld,  2 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Unisys,  Microsoft Corporation,  IBM,  Oracle

India's new IT law increases surveillance powers

A new IT law has come into force in India that frees Internet portals from liability for third-party content and activity, but also gives the government powers to monitor communications on the Internet, and block web sites that are found to be ...

From JOHN RIBEIRO, NetworkWorld,  27 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Google Inc.

Outsourcer Wipro continues to be affected by recession

Wipro, India's third-largest outsourcer, said Tuesday that its IT services revenue in U.S. dollar terms had declined by 4 percent to US$1.1 billion in the quarter ended Sept. 30 against the same quarter last year. The company's IT services revenue in ...

From JOHN RIBEIRO, NetworkWorld,  27 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Wipro Limited,  Tata Consultancy Services

Google placates India, China with different map versions

Google has hit upon an interesting way of placating both China and India over the way its map application displays Arunachal Pradesh, a region whose ownership is disputed by the two countries. The Chinese version of Google Maps shows parts of Arunachal ...

From JOHN RIBEIRO, NetworkWorld,  23 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Google Inc.,  BMC Software, Inc.,  Manmohan Singh,  Gartner, Inc.

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