BROWSING: IT

'300,000 IT jobs in cloud for India'

The Hindustan | May 26, 2011 | Vivek Sinha Gung-ho on the phenomenon of ‘cloud computing’, Steve Ballmer, the CEO of software giant Microsoft, said it will help generate 300,000 jobs in India over the next five years. Speaking at a CII event in New Delhi...

Street view of Indian cities soon

Hindustan Times | May 26, 2011 Global Internet search engine Google on Thursday announced plans to offer street view of Indian cities on its maps platform. "We are launching the street view project from Bangalore as it is the IT capital of India where IT-savvy...

US court seeks B-1 visa details from Infosys

The Business Standard | May 25, 2011 A district court in Texas, US, has issued a subpoena to Infosys Technologies seeking details of the company’s use of B-1 business visas. A subpoena is a court-issued command to an individual or representatives of corporate entities to provide...

Infosys post Murthy? I know nothing: Premji

Times of India | April 27, 2011 BANGALORE: IT czar Azim Premji declined to offer comments on Infosys Technologies Ltd, post retirement of its Chairman N R Narayana Murthy, saying he has no "privileged knowledge". "Really, I cannot comment on..what I know of what is going on is what...

Press Release: Brightpoint Announces Completion of Latin American Strategic Investment in Intcomex

Brightpoint | April 20, 2011 | Press Release INDIANAPOLIS, April 20, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brightpoint, Inc. (Nasdaq:CELL), a global leader in providing supply chain solutions to the wireless industry, today announced the successful completion of its strategic investment in Intcomex, Inc. by its wholly-owned Miami-based subsidiary, Brightpoint Latin America, Inc. ("Brightpoint Latin America")....

Hindustan Times: Telecom policy-back to the future

Hindustan Times | April 12, 2011 | Manoj Gairola It’s really back to the future. The roots of the New Telecom Policy that communications and IT minister Kapil Sibal announced on Monday lie as far back as 2003, when the NDA was in power. The...

SAP restructures South America operations, Ecuador candidate for subsidiary – Regional

Business News Americas | March 25, 2011 | Matthew Malinowski A need to understand market particularities make Ecuador the most likely country for a new SAP(NYSE: SAP) subsidiary, the company's sales vice president for Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Peru and Venezuela, Leonel Graff, told BNamericas. SAP currently maintains...

Expert calls on govt to employ trade deals, financing to jumpstart IT production – Brazil

BNAmericas | March 24, 2011 | Matthew Malinowski Brazil's federal government could focus on generating favorable import-export tax conditions and boosting financing to effectively drive local IT production, ICT consultancy Gartner vice president Donald Feinberg told BNamericas. This week, the country's government announced plans to spur...

Bangalore-based Acropetal acquires two companies in the US

BANGALORE: City-based Acropetal Technologies Ltd today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire two US-based companies LineBeyondInc , and Optech Consulting Inc. LineBeyond is valued at $ 5 million and Optech at $ 7 million, respectively, the company said in a statement. Acropetal...

Peru challenging Colombia's IT service rise, analyst says

Business News Americas | February 18, 2011 | Matthew Malinowski Government support has given a shot in the arm to Colombia's nascent position as an IT hub, but the local industry is increasingly seen on a collision course with neighboring Peru, Frost & Sullivan research...

Peru challenging Colombia’s IT service rise, analyst says

Business News Americas | February 18, 2011 | Matthew Malinowski Government support has given a shot in the arm to Colombia's nascent position as an IT hub, but the local industry is increasingly seen on a collision course with neighboring Peru, Frost & Sullivan research...

Progress Software Launches Enhanced Apama Adapter for BM&FBOVESPA

Marketwire | Dec 13, 2010 Adapter Leverages FAST Standard for FIX-Based Market Data Delivery BEDFORD, MA--(Marketwire - December 13, 2010) - Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS), a leading independent enterprise software provider that enables companies to be operationally responsive, announces the general availability of a new adapter for...

Progress Software Launches Enhanced Apama Adapter for BM&FBOVESPA

Marketwire | Dec 13, 2010 Adapter Leverages FAST Standard for FIX-Based Market Data Delivery BEDFORD, MA--(Marketwire - December 13, 2010) - Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS), a leading independent enterprise software provider that enables companies to be operationally responsive, announces the general availability of a new adapter for...