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Indian offshorers move offshore
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Outsourcing India

2006-09-28 10:07:44
ImageIndian BPO firms are now moving offshore—either expanding their operations to overseas destinations or buying out firms on foreign soil in South Asia, Eastern Europe and Central America.



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Program launched in India to help Victorian firms
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Market News India

2006-09-27 19:54:31

ImageInvest Victoria, Victoria government’s lead agency for promoting the state of Victoria, has set up its first business office in Bangalore to help Indian companies to invest in the state of Victoria.


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India loses appeal as labour costs rise
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news

Category: Enterprise

2006-09-27 06:56:05
Jim Sanderson, vice president and chairman of enterprise applications vendor, Lawson Software, says India has become a too high cost location to set up an offshore development center. That's why Lawson chose the Philippines.


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VSNL International opens MPLS PoP in Australia
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Services

2006-09-26 16:13:23
VSNL International, the international arm of Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (NYSE: VSL), India's former monopoly international telco, has opened a global MPLS PoP in Sydney and has appointed Alan McCartney to head Australian enterprise sales operations.


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Yahoo!, Google and MSN serenade Indian users
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Vendors India

2006-09-21 20:13:50
ImageThree Internet media giants – Yahoo! Google and MSN - this week have revealed their plans to woo the Indian masses with local content.


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Satyam in internship deal with Melbourne Uni
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - People

2006-09-18 09:20:10
IT services company, Satyam Computer Services, and The University of Melbourne (MU), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to train and employ Melbourne Information and Communication Technology students.

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A moving tale
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2006-09-18 08:35:03
If the move from Windows to Linux, which the government of the south Indian state of Kerala has been making a noise about, actually does come off, then it would be the largest such migration ever seen.

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What will they outsource next to India?
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!

Category: Telecommunications blog

2006-09-17 21:41:04
Try as they might Indians will never learn to speak with an Aussie accent and despite peppering their telesales spiel with Aussie colloquialisms and boning up on Aussie culture: you'll always know when you billing enquiry or request for customer support has been outsourced to the sub-continent. But what happens when outsourcing is less transparent?


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Deleting the numbers, keying in a name
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Telecoms India

2006-09-17 18:33:21
ImageTaking a cue from Motorola, the sub-branding mania seems to have overtaken the mobile handset market.


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Dell sets up first manufacturing facility in India
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Vendors India

2006-09-14 09:05:06
ImageDell is setting up its first India manufacturing facility in the southern port city of Tamil Nadu. This would be the third manufacturing unit in the Asia-Pacific and Japan region, after Penang, Malaysia, and Xiamen, China.


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Blogging is the way to go
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Enterprise India

2006-09-11 07:58:32
ImageAmit Agarwal has a son named Google, makes tons of money as a “professional blogger” with his tech blog and offers advice on how to run a successful weblog company.


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Philips to invest 250 million euros in newly christened NXP India
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Vendors India

2006-09-05 05:46:35
NXP Semiconductors, formerly Philips Semiconductors, plans to invest 250 million euros over the next five years in its India operations. This will be channeled into its sales and R&D division.


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Biggest blog event in India on Sep 9-10
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Market News India

2006-09-05 03:06:11
ImageAn un-conference of sorts is taking over Chennai this week-end. BlogCamp.in will be hosting what it claims to be “the biggest and most comprehensive blog event ever conducted in India” on September 9-10, 2006.


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Kerala’s open source dampener to Microsoft fire
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Enterprise India

2006-09-03 10:49:46
ImageContrary to reports surfacing in the media that the southern state of Kerala in India is kicking out Microsoft, the real picture is slightly different

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eBay of learning excites Indian and Pakistani teachers
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Outsourcing India

2006-09-01 20:28:40
ImageAn eBay of teaching is being created and a new channel of outsourcing – the educational services outsourcing (ESO) – is set to ring in the cash registers for tutors in India and Pakistan.


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Indian start-up Moveo gets ready to roll out mobile M-tickets
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Vendors India

2006-08-31 18:35:20

ImageE-ticketing will soon be passé. M-ticketing is going to be the rage. M-ticketing (tickets on the mobile) is one of the applications that Moveo, the latest Indian start-up in mobile applications is coming up with.


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Tata carrier to invest $600 million connecting India to world
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Telecoms India

2006-08-29 03:42:36
ImageIndian carrier Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL) is investing $600 million to lay submarine cables, one between India and Europe and another linking Singapore, Hong Kong, and Japan.


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India likely to get 25% more H1B visas
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Market News India

2006-08-27 05:02:13
ImageThere’s some news to cheer up Indian IT firms. Newly appointed minister of consular affairs at the US Embassy in New Delhi, Peter Kaestner, announced that the US is considering a proposal to raise the H1B work permit quota for India by 25 percent from the current 80,000 to 100,000.


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Tessolve invests $250 million in Chennai chip plant
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Enterprise India

2006-08-20 04:29:21

Fifteen years ago, the town of Sriperumbudur, on the outskirts of the southern port capital of Chennai hit the headlines because the 46-year-old Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by a suicide bomber.
 


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Patent on Blackboard’s technology upsets e-learning firms
Written By: Sufia Tippu
Section: India Wire

Category: Market News India

2006-08-20 04:20:32
ImageMeeting his e-tutor face to face for the first time when he visited India during summer holidays was the height of excitement for 10-year-old Farhan. He goes to school in New York and was being taught online by this Bangalore-based math teacher for the past 18 months.


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