Archive for June, 2008

ITC Infotech to pull out of BPO JV with US firm Sitel

Thursday, June 26th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: Business Standard DATE: June 26th, 2008 ARTICLE ITC Infotech, the $100 million wholly-owned subsidiary of hospitality-to-consumer products major ITC, is set to pull out of its BPO equal joint venture with US-based ... Read more..

iQor Expands in Philippines

Thursday, June 26th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

At a meeting in New York City with Philippine President Gloria Arroyo, iQor President and CEO Vikas Kapoor announced the opening of iQor's third call center in the Philippines that ... Read more..

KeyCorp Selects Cognizant as the Technology Vendor of the Year

Thursday, June 26th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: Press Release DATE: June 26th, 2008 ARTICLE Cognizant chosen for its vital customer support, flexible and reliable partnership and innovative solutions that helped enhance KeyCorp's products and services Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH), a leading ... Read more..

Infosys to focus on learning services

Thursday, June 26th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: Business Standard DATE: June 27th, 2008 Mohit Soapbox: Learning consulting services and HR related services is something which Infosys seems to have been looking at for a while. ARTICLE Infosys Technologies Limited, the ... Read more..

Bank to shift Queensland jobs offshore to Genpact

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: Brisbane Time - Australia DATE: June 24th, 2008 Mohit Soapbox: The debate in Australia about offshoring of jobs goes on. I wonder if anyone has any stats on what percentage of jobs ... Read more..

Wipro gears up to take on Infy and TCS – Broadening its consulting spectrum

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: ITExamine.com DATE: June 24th, 2008 Mohit Soapbox: Wipro is getting on the consulting bandwagon. Interesting to see them move TK Kurien to head the consulting services. TK was reportedly at one point ... Read more..

Veteran Citigroup Executive Joins Adventity

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: Press Release DATE: June 24th, 2008 Adventity, the fastest growing global provider of strategic Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services to the world's top financial institutions and ... Read more..

Tata Consultancy gets Uganda contract

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: EconomicTimes DATE: June 24th, 2008 ARTICLE  Tata Consultany Services, India's   top software exporter, said on Tuesday it has got a contract from the Uganda Revenue Authority to design and install a tax administration ... Read more..

Bangalore’s software exports to touch $13.5 billion

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: EconomicTimes DATE: June 24th, 2008 ARTICLE Unperturbed by the US economic recession, the software exports from Bangalore is expected to touch 13.5 billion dollars for the current fiscal. Talking to ANI, Karnataka Principal ... Read more..

IT firms hiring interns

Monday, June 23rd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: Business Standard DATE: June 23rd, 2008 Mohit Soapbox: I recall reading about this last year around the same time when the interns come to the market. The question which remains is that ... Read more..