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The Satyam fraud: welcome to incredible India
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-01-09 19:26:44
The late Indira Gandhi, perhaps the best known of India's prime ministers after her father, Jawaharlal Nehru, once made a statement to the effect that corruption is a way of life in India.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-01-09 19:26:44
The late Indira Gandhi, perhaps the best known of India's prime ministers after her father, Jawaharlal Nehru, once made a statement to the effect that corruption is a way of life in India.
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No answers from Satyam yet, but new surprises
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news
Category: Outsourcing
2009-01-08 10:31:04
After a spectacular admission from Satyam's CEO, Ramalinga Raju, that around $1b worth of assets weren’t real, a webcast press conference delivered a few surprises coupled with the unsurprising news that the new management was still urgently looking for answers.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news
Category: Outsourcing
2009-01-08 10:31:04
After a spectacular admission from Satyam's CEO, Ramalinga Raju, that around $1b worth of assets weren’t real, a webcast press conference delivered a few surprises coupled with the unsurprising news that the new management was still urgently looking for answers.
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Australia among top offshore IT services countries in 2008: Gartner
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Outsourcing
2008-12-11 19:15:28
Australia is a now a leading offshore IT outsourcing destination, according to a new report from global research group Gartner. This year, Gartner assessed the suitability of 72 countries as offshore locations, and has announced its ‘Top 30’, with Australia figuring prominently.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Outsourcing
2008-12-11 19:15:28
Australia is a now a leading offshore IT outsourcing destination, according to a new report from global research group Gartner. This year, Gartner assessed the suitability of 72 countries as offshore locations, and has announced its ‘Top 30’, with Australia figuring prominently.
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TCS cracks $70 million business transformation deal with Superpartners
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2008-12-11 00:14:14
Offshore specialist Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) has been chosen as prime systems integrator for a new core administration platform at Superpartners, the largest superannuation administrator in Australia, in a AUD$70 million business transformation project. The delivery is expected to be completed in less than 15 months.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2008-12-11 00:14:14
Offshore specialist Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) has been chosen as prime systems integrator for a new core administration platform at Superpartners, the largest superannuation administrator in Australia, in a AUD$70 million business transformation project. The delivery is expected to be completed in less than 15 months.
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Indian offshorers muscle in on turf of big outsourcers
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Outsourcing
2008-11-13 21:44:41
The multi-million dollar deal Wipro Technologies inked with Origin Energy last month highlights the increasing threat of Indian offshorers to the businesses of big outsourcers in Australia, according to a new paper.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Outsourcing
2008-11-13 21:44:41
The multi-million dollar deal Wipro Technologies inked with Origin Energy last month highlights the increasing threat of Indian offshorers to the businesses of big outsourcers in Australia, according to a new paper.
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EDS now top dog in downturn among Federal Government ICT suppliers
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2008-11-02 04:26:59
EDS has had a boom year in the Federal Government market, enabling the recently acquired ICT services provider to snatch the top supplier ranking for the first time, according to government sales advisory firm Intermedium. Despite a market downturn, the 2007-08 year has seen EDS climb back into its traditional berth in the top 3, while some of the biggest names have dropped way down the list.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2008-11-02 04:26:59
EDS has had a boom year in the Federal Government market, enabling the recently acquired ICT services provider to snatch the top supplier ranking for the first time, according to government sales advisory firm Intermedium. Despite a market downturn, the 2007-08 year has seen EDS climb back into its traditional berth in the top 3, while some of the biggest names have dropped way down the list.
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CSC closes three-year desktop support deal with Western Power
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2008-10-20 20:44:46
Outsourcing and IT services provider CSC has signed an information support services contract with Western Power, the Western Australian Government-owned electricity network utility, in a deal which takes the business between the two groups to more than AUD$27 million.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2008-10-20 20:44:46
Outsourcing and IT services provider CSC has signed an information support services contract with Western Power, the Western Australian Government-owned electricity network utility, in a deal which takes the business between the two groups to more than AUD$27 million.
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Satyam bucks US downturn, more IT business to head offshore?
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-10-19 23:10:57
In perhaps a clear indication that off-shore outsourcers could be poised to do well in the current global economic downturn, Indian heavyweight Satyam has posted solid growth for its second quarter, which ended September 30.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-10-19 23:10:57
In perhaps a clear indication that off-shore outsourcers could be poised to do well in the current global economic downturn, Indian heavyweight Satyam has posted solid growth for its second quarter, which ended September 30.
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Outsourcing bombs to six year low
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Outsourcing
2008-10-16 06:12:22
TPI is the largest sourcing data and advisory firm in the world, and as such the TPI Index is a good barometer of just how well the global outsourcing market is performing. Or should that be just how badly?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Outsourcing
2008-10-16 06:12:22
TPI is the largest sourcing data and advisory firm in the world, and as such the TPI Index is a good barometer of just how well the global outsourcing market is performing. Or should that be just how badly?
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EFTel engulfs Concept
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Listed Techs
Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
2008-09-08 02:18:31
Australian Internet provider EFTel has acquired the operations of the Concept group of companies in Australia and Malaysia. Concept was previously a supplier to EFTel.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Listed Techs
Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
2008-09-08 02:18:31
Australian Internet provider EFTel has acquired the operations of the Concept group of companies in Australia and Malaysia. Concept was previously a supplier to EFTel.
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Giant HP/EDS merger one step closer: a $13.9 billion story
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Listed Techs
Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
2008-08-26 16:44:22
Shareholders in HP and EDS have approved the IT industry's second largest merger and acquisition, with HP set to gobble up global outsourcing giant EDS for a whopping $US13.9 billion. It's a deal that's only exceeded by HP's other major merger of the 21st century: the $US25 billion acquisition of Compaq. What remains for the deal to truly be sealed?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Listed Techs
Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
2008-08-26 16:44:22
Shareholders in HP and EDS have approved the IT industry's second largest merger and acquisition, with HP set to gobble up global outsourcing giant EDS for a whopping $US13.9 billion. It's a deal that's only exceeded by HP's other major merger of the 21st century: the $US25 billion acquisition of Compaq. What remains for the deal to truly be sealed?
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Virtual Outsourcing: gold farming employs 320,000 Chinese cheaters
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-08-24 05:05:20
It sounds like something right out of a Roald Dahl story, but this is much stranger than any fiction: gold farming has become a $500 million global virtual outsourcing business.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-08-24 05:05:20
It sounds like something right out of a Roald Dahl story, but this is much stranger than any fiction: gold farming has become a $500 million global virtual outsourcing business.
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Call centre outsourcer routes calls to mobiles via Freshtel VoIP
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: VoIP
2008-08-10 19:52:30
VoIP provider Freshtel (ASX: FRE) has scored a deal from a large call centre outsourcer Link:Q that could boost flagging revenues significantly: Link:Q will route its outgoing calls to mobiles over the Freshtel VoIP network.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: VoIP
2008-08-10 19:52:30
VoIP provider Freshtel (ASX: FRE) has scored a deal from a large call centre outsourcer Link:Q that could boost flagging revenues significantly: Link:Q will route its outgoing calls to mobiles over the Freshtel VoIP network.
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Outsourcing makes you more vulnerable to hackers
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-07-01 05:12:23
More than 60 percent of IT security professionals believe that outsourcing code increases the likelihood of hacking, according to the results of a new survey. 81 percent of them admitted their applications were vulnerable...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-07-01 05:12:23
More than 60 percent of IT security professionals believe that outsourcing code increases the likelihood of hacking, according to the results of a new survey. 81 percent of them admitted their applications were vulnerable...
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Wanted: one million Australians
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-06-05 00:24:24
The Climate Savers Computing Initiative has arrived in Australia, and its movers and shakers are looking for one million people to commit to using more aggressive power management settings and to take energy efficiency into consideration when buying their next PCs.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-06-05 00:24:24
The Climate Savers Computing Initiative has arrived in Australia, and its movers and shakers are looking for one million people to commit to using more aggressive power management settings and to take energy efficiency into consideration when buying their next PCs.
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Mehra makes the move to Melbourne to join Infosys
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people
Category: Appointments
2008-05-28 01:03:10
Infosys Australia has appointed Asheesh Mehra to head the company's Asia Pacific business process outsourcing practice.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people
Category: Appointments
2008-05-28 01:03:10
Infosys Australia has appointed Asheesh Mehra to head the company's Asia Pacific business process outsourcing practice.
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NCR SelfServ streamlines DIY banking at ATMs
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-04-24 01:05:06
A new generation of ATMs is set to make it easier for people to carry out a wider range of banking tasks without entering a branch.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-04-24 01:05:06
A new generation of ATMs is set to make it easier for people to carry out a wider range of banking tasks without entering a branch.
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Satyam sets up shop in Victoria's second city
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Outsourcing
2008-04-13 23:01:34
India-based Satyam is establishing a technology and learning centre at the Geelong Technology Precinct.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Outsourcing
2008-04-13 23:01:34
India-based Satyam is establishing a technology and learning centre at the Geelong Technology Precinct.
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Digital Sense plans two massive data centres
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2008-03-17 17:36:49
Digital Sense is building, in Kenmore Brisbane, the first of two massive new data centres in response to burgeoning demand for outsourced data centre services.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2008-03-17 17:36:49
Digital Sense is building, in Kenmore Brisbane, the first of two massive new data centres in response to burgeoning demand for outsourced data centre services.
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Telstra seeks $200 million savings with IBM
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Outsourcing
2007-12-09 16:39:59
Telstra has expanded IBM's role in its supply chain management processes in a move it expects to yield further savings of up to $A200 million.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Outsourcing
2007-12-09 16:39:59
Telstra has expanded IBM's role in its supply chain management processes in a move it expects to yield further savings of up to $A200 million.
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