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02-Mar-09

Strategic investor for Satyam soon

Times of India

HYDERABAD: Satyam Computers will get a strategic investor in the next few weeks, Union corporate affairs minister Prem Chand Gupta said here on Sunday. ...

02-Mar-09

Transaction-based pricing in favour: Infosys BPO

Hindu Business Line

Bangalore, March 1 Infosys BPO said it was seeing traction with transaction-based pricing model as customers look to convert their capital expenditure to ...

02-Mar-09

Infosys cuts 5 per cent workforce at Australian unit

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Top IT firm Infosys Technologies is restructuring its Australian operations. This has created some redundancies, downsizing its workforce at Infosys ...

02-Mar-09

Tech Mahindra may tap PE firm for Satyam bid

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Tech Mahindra is toying with the idea of launching a bid for the Hyderabad-based software exporter Satyam Computer Services, jointly with a private ...

02-Mar-09

Sale delay may cost Satyam to liquidate: Modi

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: Spice Corp Chairman BK Modi has said that a delay by the Satyam board in completing the sale process may cost the company dearly. ...

02-Mar-09

CBI to probe every aspect of Satyam fraud case

Livemint

New Delhi: India’s federal investigating agency will conduct an “all-encompassing” probe into the Rs7,136 crore fraud at Satyam Computer Services Ltd, ...

02-Mar-09

Satyam may go to liquidation if auction is delayed: BK Modi

Livemint

PTI New Delhi: Satyam Computer, the troubled IT firm, will be liquidated if the new government-appointed board does not speed up the process of selling a ...

02-Mar-09

New economic reality puts spotlight on agile software

Daily News & Analysis

Bangalore: Taking a leaf out of rugby rule books, a bunch of techies working out of Bangalore are seeking to put the 'sprint' back into the IT services ...

02-Mar-09

IT sector may be significantly hurt by global crisis: Saran

Press Trust of India

New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI) The Indian IT industry is likely to be impacted significantly by the global financial crisis due to the loss of overseas markets as ...

02-Mar-09

Mangalore: Software firm opens shop in Mlore

Bellevision 

Mangalore: Software Paradigms Infotech Pvt limited (SPI), Mysore based IT development and BPO company has started operations in Mangalore on Friday. ...

02-Mar-09

New economic reality puts spotlight on agile software

Daily News & Analysis

Bangalore: Taking a leaf out of rugby rule books, a bunch of techies working out of Bangalore are seeking to put the 'sprint' back into the IT services ...

02-Mar-09

IT sector may be significantly hurt by global crisis: Saran

Press Trust of India

New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI) The Indian IT industry is likely to be impacted significantly by the global financial crisis due to the loss of overseas markets as ...

02-Mar-09

Stocks to watch: RIL, Satyam, Ashok Leyland...

Myiris.com

Reliance Industries (RIL) will buy US energy major Chevron Corp`s stake in Reliance Petroleum (RPL) as a precursor to merging the refinery unit with itself. ...

02-Mar-09

Mangalore: Software firm opens shop in Mlore

Bellevision

Mangalore: Software Paradigms Infotech Pvt limited (SPI), Mysore based IT development and BPO company has started operations in Mangalore on Friday. ...

03-Mar-09

FMC appoints Patni to audit NCDEX’s books

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Commodity exchanges regulator Forward Markets Commission (FMC) on Monday appointed Kolkata-based auditor Patni & Co to conduct, among other things, .

03-Mar-09

Robbers kill BPO staffer at home

Times of India

Bangalore : A BPO employee working here was smothered to death by a gang of robbers early Monday, in his house at Ramachetty Palya in Banaswadi. ..

03-Mar-09

Satyam withdraws variable pay

Hindu

HYDERABAD: Chief Executive Officer of the crisis-ridden Satyam Computer Services AS Murty, fully backed by the board of directors, is cracking the whip. ...

03-Mar-09

Tainted Satyam's assets valued at Rs 4000 crore

Economic Times

HYDERABAD: The market value of the assets of tainted Satyam Computer Services has been estimated at around Rs 4000 crore after netting out the current and ...

03-Mar-09

Satyam clients may support non-IT co's bid

Economic Times

MUMBAI: The bidding criteria to be formalised for Satyam has received support from an unexpected source. Clients would be comfortable even if the company ..

03-Mar-09

Fidelity ramps up stake in Satyam to 10.17%

Times of India

2 Mar 2009, 1308 hrs IST, PTI MUMBAI: Fidelity has increased its stake in Satyam Computer to 10.17% through open market deals, ...

03-Mar-09

RESEARCH ALERT-Wachovia cuts BPO firms to underweight

Reuters India

March 2 (Reuters) - Wachovia Capital Markets downgraded the business process outsourcing sector to "underweight" from "market weight", and said offshoring ...

03-Mar-09

Infosys to absorb all campus hires in July

Hindu Business Line

Kochi, March 2 IT major Infosys has said that all the 18000 students selected by the company through campus recruitment from various engineering colleges in ...

03-Mar-09

CID cop agrees to probe Satyam scam

Times of India

Ahmedabad : A fortnight after refusing to probe Satyam scam, DySP, CID (crime), Parixita Rathod appeared before court on Monday and said that she was ready ...

03-Mar-09

LIC erases Satyam off vendor list

Daily News & Analysis

Hyderabad: Despite holding significant stake directly and an indirect interest through infrastructure major Larsen and Toubro in Satyam Computer Services, ..

03-Mar-09

Tech Mahindra may bid for Satyam with PE: report

Reuters India

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Tech Mahindra (TEML.BO: Quote, Profile, Research) is scouting for private equity funds to jointly bid for embattled Satyam ...

03-Mar-09

Stocks to watch:RIL, RPL, Satyam, Jet Airways, Infosys, Unitech, TVS

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Oil prices weakened in early trade, with benchmark crude for April delivery down to $43.80. Last week in the US, the contract fell to settle at ...

03-Mar-09

Fresh bail applications of Satyam accused filed

Press Trust of India

Hyderabad, Mar 2 (PTI) Fresh bail applications for Satyam's former CFO Vadlamani Srinivas and former partners of Price Waterhouse S Gopalakrishnan and ...

03-Mar-09

Infosys sees slow tech spending amid global slump

CIOL

BANGALORE, INDIA:Infosys Technologies, India's No. 2 outsourcer, expects slow IT services business for the foreseeable future as the global economic slump ...

03-Mar-09

Kotak Securities puts BUY on Infosys

Livemint

The management has indicated continuing challenges on the macro front. Budget finalizations getting further delayed; becoming immaterial, in any case

03-Mar-09

TCS, Singapore Airlines Renew Contract

EFYTimes (press release)

After the end of the existing term, Singapore Airlines went through a formal vendor selection process and chose to partner with TCS based on the firm’s ...

03-Mar-09

Wipro Appoints Three Retail Partners for Notebooks

ChannelTimes.com (press release)

By Manu Sharma In an attempt to increase the sales of its newly-launched e.go notebooks, Wipro Infotech has appointed three retail partners. ...

03-Mar-09

International companies can also bid for Satyam: Gupta

Sify

Hyderabad: Bidding for Satyam Computer Services will not just be restricted to domestic companies but will also be open to international companies. ...

03-Mar-09

Designspokes Software and Services Pvt. Ltd Announces its launch ...

CAD CAM News (press release)

Pune, Maharashtra : DesignSpokes Software and Services Pvt. Ltd. spearheaded by Mr. N. Venkatesh and Dr. Dilip Mahanty today announced the launch of its ...

03-Mar-09

Software makes stolen laptops speak

ITvoir

Front Door Software Corp's Retriever program displays your contact information as your computer boots up. There's even space for a plea to a Good Samaritan ...

04-Mar-09

CBI yet to fix time-frame for Satyam probe

Times of India

HYDERABAD: The CBI said it would inform the AP High Court on March 12 about the exact time it would take to complete the Satyam probe. ...

04-Mar-09

Satyam board wants buyer in before open offer ends

Economic Times

MUMBAI: The government-appointed board of Satyam Computer Services has asked capital market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to allow ...

04-Mar-09

IT-focussed strategic partner ‘ideal’ for Satyam

Hindu

SINGAPORE: Crisis-hit Satyam Computer Services, now engaged in a “stabilisation” exercise, will look for “a strategic partner” in an effort to “grow bigger. ...

04-Mar-09

HCL Tech solutions for National Insurance

Hindu

NEW DELHI: HCL Technologies on Tuesday said it has signed an end-to-end IT services engagement worth Rs. 393 crore with National Insurance Company for ...

04-Mar-09

Rupee volatility is a matter of concern: TCS

Hindu

Mumbai (PTI): The volatility of the rupee is a matter of concern though the recent rupee depreciation against the US dollar will benefit Tata Consultancy ...

04-Mar-09

Sensex falls below 8500; Tata Power, TCS, RCom down

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Key indices fell sharply in the last half an hour as trade booked profits in frontline stocks. Second rung stocks continued to remain under pressure ...

04-Mar-09

Stocks to watch: Satyam,Maruti,PBA Infra,Jaisal Securities,SBI

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Oil prices were around $40 per barrel Tuesday, after 10 per cent plunge on concerns that global recession would reduce energy demand further. ...

04-Mar-09

Mkts choppy: banks, Infosys, SAIL dip, auto, cement up

Moneycontrol.com

The markets have seen a flat opening and are trading with volatility. Among frontliners, ICICI Bank, Zee Entertainment, Cairn, Infosys, HDFC Bank, SAIL, ...

04-Mar-09

Robbers murder Infosys employee

Express Buzz

BANGALORE: While tying up the house owner a gang of four robbers accidentally plastered his nose, which led to his death on Monday. ..

04-Mar-09

Download TI SwitcherPro Design software

CIOL

BANGALORE, INDIA: Texas Instruments Inc. introduced the latest version of its free SwitcherPro Design Software for DC/DC controller and converter power ...

04-Mar-09

Virtual Management : Need for IT sector

ITvoir

According to Gartner (the IT research firm) the strong demand for server virtualization management software is set to raise revenues for global ...

04-Mar-09

HCL Infosystems updates on Scheme of Amalgamation

Equity Bulls

HCL Infosystems Ltd has announced that in the matter of Scheme of Amalgamation of M/s. Natural Technologies Pvt. Ltd (NTPL), the wholly owned subsidiary ...

04-Mar-09

Insyde® Software Delivers UEFI BIOS for the New Options of the ...

TechWhack (press release)

Insyde Software, a leading provider of Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) based firmware and an Affiliate Member of the Intel® Embedded and ...

04-Mar-09

Nissan uses Siemens PLM software

CIOL

NEW DELHI: Siemens PLM Software, a business unit of theSiemens Industry Automation Division and a provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software ...

04-Mar-09

HCL Signs Rs 393 Crore Deal With National Insurance Company

EFYTimes (press release)

During the seven-year engagement, HCL will be responsible for setting up and managing a new enterprise-wide IT Landscape for NIC. This will cover business ...

05-Mar-09

Infosys aims to step up growth without hiring more professionals

Economic Times

BANGALORE: India’s second-largest software exporter Infosys Technologies aims to increase its revenues from platform-based back-office solutions from around ...

05-Mar-09

IT-BPO sector exports to touch $60 b in 2010-11

Hindu

NEW DELHI: The Information Technology (IT) and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector exports would touch $60-62 billion in 2010-11, the National ...

05-Mar-09

Hire your first CSO, the corporate software officer

Hindu

Chennai: There is enough and more of bad news already around, so you may not like to know more on how not to succeed. Yet, here is a book with ‘52 ways to ...

05-Mar-09

Voter I-cards wait for suitable software

Times of India

PUNE: The process of distributing over 4 lakh voter I-cards in the district has slowed down due to non-availability of a certain software. ...

05-Mar-09

PE may relook India strategy amid Subhiksha, Satyam: Experts

Economic Times

4 Mar 2009, 1517 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: Collapse of discount retailer Subhiksha coupled with economic downturn and fear-psychosis created by the Satyam ...

05-Mar-09

SanDisk faces business risk due to Satyam crisis

Economic Times

4 Mar 2009, 1341 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: The world's largest supplier of flash memory cards, SanDisk, is facing problems like project delays and ...

05-Mar-09

Gupta for tech major taking over Satyam

Economic Times

4 Mar 2009, 1729 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: In the midst of the government-appointed Satyam board finalising the bidding norms for strategic sale, ...

05-Mar-09

IBM leads race for Satyam buy

Business Standard

Global IT giant IBM is understood to be the front-runner to acquire Satyam Computer Solutions, a company it named as one of its main competitors in a filing ...

05-Mar-09

UK legal firm L&G staffs rail against TCS

Economic Times

BANGALORE: Over 100 workers of UK-based insurance firm Legal & General (L&G) are up in arms against the TCS management alleging that the company is ...

05-Mar-09

Software solution for stone industry

Hindu

CHENNAI: The US-based Rising Solutions, a software solutions company with an R&D centre in India, has launched Kubix Stone, a software for the stone ...

05-Mar-09

Stocks to watch:Jaiprakash Associates,IVRCL,Bhushan Steel,Satyam ...

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Oil prices fell on Wednesday, after surging around 4 per cent in overnight trade. US crude was down to $41.21 per barrel while London Brent crude .

05-Mar-09

Ministry’s good word, but BSNL keeps Satyam out

Indian Express

New Delhi: State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited today rejected the bid of Satyam Computer Services Ltd for an ERP (enterprise resource planning) ...

05-Mar-09

Atmel and IS2T take Java to embedded systems software domain

EE Herald

Atmel and IS2T SA have announced Java based embedded software platform called MicroJvm to design embedded applications for Flash microcontrollers. ...

05-Mar-09

CSM Software & BEML Limited Sign Strategic MoU

Business Wire India (press release)

CSM Software Pvt. Ltd., a leading engineering services company and BEML Limited, a Mini-Ratna Category-1 Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of ...

05-Mar-09

Satyam bidding rules ready in 10-15 days - min

Siasat Daily

Hyderabad, March 04: Bidding guidelines for inducting a strategic investor in Satyam Computer Services Ltd should be ready in 10-15 days, Corporate Affairs ...

05-Mar-09

D&O in demand sharply after Satyam scam

Economic Times

BANGALORE: The Satyam scam has pushed up sharply the demand for the directors & officers (D&O) liability insurance cover. Even small enterprises worried ...

05-Mar-09

Sonata Software opens fully owned subsidiary in Dubai Internet City

Equity Bulls

Leading Indian software solutions Company, Sonata Software Ltd. today announced the opening of its one hundred per cent owned subsidiary at Dubai internet ...

05-Mar-09

Sun Microsystems enhances partner eco system to drive market ...

TechWhack (press release)

New Delhi, March 4, 2009- In order to leverage the rising acceptance of its software and volume products in the Emerging Markets sales region, ...

05-Mar-09

Scandal-plagued Satyam offered for sale

The Money Times

Hyderabad, India -- Scandal-plagued Indian corporation Satyam Computer Services has offered itself for sale, a company board member said Wednesday. ...

05-Mar-09

Dorian Software Launches Revolutionary New Academic Software Offering

IT News Online

ATLANTA, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- IT departments of schools and universities are one of the lesser known victims of the global economic downturn. ...

05-Mar-09

MacA&D 3.0 for Requirements Management and Software Design

TechWhack (press release)

Excel Software began shipping MacA&D 3.0 for system analysts, software designers and programmers. The new software is a Universal Binary application for ...

05-Mar-09

Bangalore software firm opens subsidiary in Dubai

Mangalorean.com

Bangalore, March 4 (IANS) The city-based IT solutions firm Sonata Software has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary at Dubai Internet City in the United Arab ...

06-Mar-09

Nissan, Pfizer may exit Satyam; invite bids from other vendors

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Clients continue to desert the fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services despite the newly-appointed board of the Hyderabad-based company trying to put it ...

06-Mar-09

Satyam buyer will have to make 20% open offer: Gupta

Economic Times

5 Mar 2009, 1737 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: Government on Thursday said the prospective buyer of crisis-ridden Satyam Computer Services will have to make an ...

06-Mar-09

`IBM could bag Satyam’

Times of India

NEW DELHI: Is Satyam set to become an MNC? According to reports in a business daily, the global IT giant is the front-runner to acquire Hyderabad-based .

06-Mar-09

PWC sets up advisory board after Satyam fraud

Livemint

PTI Mumbai: Price Waterhouse, which for several years inspected the books of fraud-hit Satyam Computers Services Ltd, Thursday announced it will set up an ...

06-Mar-09

Slump in IT-BPO biz spells trouble for cab owners

Business Standard

Following stringent cost-cutting measures by business process outsourcing (BPO) units and IT firms across the country, the business of call centre cab ...

06-Mar-09

INTERVIEW-UPDATE 1-Infosys seeing slower momentum for new deals

Reuters India

By Sumeet Chatterjee BANGALORE, March 5 (Reuters) - Infosys Technologies Ltd (INFY.BO: Quote, Profile, Research), India's No. 2 software services exporter, ...

06-Mar-09

FITAG bans HP, HCL and Acer in Gujrat

CIOL

AHMADABAD, INDIA: The efforts of Gujarat Urban Co-operative Banks Federation (GUCBF) to increase penetration of desktops in the state seems to have back ...

06-Mar-09

Satyam gets SEBI nod on bidding process

India Infoline.com

Satyam Computer Services Ltd. announced today that it received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) to facilitate a global ...

06-Mar-09

CSM Software, BEML Ltd MoU firms up strategic relationship

domain-B

Bangalore: CSM Software Pvt. Ltd., a leading engineering services company and Bharat Earth Movers Ltd (BEML), a mini-Ratna category-1 public sector ...

06-Mar-09

IBM India to Drive IT Infrastructure Upgrades at Torrent ...

Network Computing

IBM has recently announced that Torrent Pharmaceuticals, one of the leading Pharma companies in Gujarat, has appointed IBM India for consulting services ...

06-Mar-09

Sensex Down Over 88 Pts; Sun Pharma, TCS, Wipro Dip

TopNews

The 30-Share Sensex continued its bearish trend with forceful selling action seen across FMCG and Banking stocks. Indian equities started the day on a firm ...

06-Mar-09

Check Point Intros New Software Blade Architecture

ChannelTimes.com (press release)

By ChannelTimes Staff Check Point Software Technologies has launched its Software Blade Architecture. Based on this new Software Blade Architecture, ...

06-Mar-09

Court CBI plea custody ex-Satyam boss Raju

Zee News

Hyderabad, March 06: The XIV Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate will on Friday hear a petition moved by the CBI seeking custody of Satyam's former

06-Mar-09

Hexaware Technologies to Create Virtual Bench

Network Computing

Hexaware Technologies has recently announced that the company, in view of the current global macroeconomic scenario, will be taking certain steps in order ...

06-Mar-09

Bangalore software firm opens subsidiary in Dubai

Siliconindia.com

By IANS Bangalore: The city-based IT solutions firm Sonata Software has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary at Dubai Internet City in the United Arab Emirates ...

07-Mar-09

SEBI allows Satyam to sell 51%

Economic Times

HYDERABAD/MUMBAI: The government-appointed board of Satyam Computer Services is set to invite expressions of interest (EoI) from potential bidders next week .

07-Mar-09

Satyam buyers will have to account for US suits

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: Prospective suitors for Satyam Computer Services will need to factor in all future liabilities arising out of class action suits filed in US ...

07-Mar-09

L&T to wait for detail before taking a call on Satyam

Hindu

New Delhi (PTI): Larsen and Tourbo, the largest single shareholder in Satyam Computer, on Friday said it would wait for details of the bidding process and ...

07-Mar-09

Nissan, Pfizer may exit Satyam; invite bids from other vendors

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Clients continue to desert the fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services despite the newly-appointed board of the Hyderabad-based company trying to put it ...

07-Mar-09

'Sebi should have probed Satyam'

Times of India

BANGALORE: An Information Technology sector veteran says SEBI should have been allowed to question Satyam management and believes it's time the Department ...

07-Mar-09

Market weak; Satyam, ONGC buck trend

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Stocks languished in the negative terrain after General Motors’ possible bankruptcy took a toll on sentiment worldwide. Sectorwise, banks and realty ..

07-Mar-09

Experts cheer govt treating Maytas, Satyam case separately

Moneycontrol.com

The Company Law Board (CLB) has turned down the government’s petition on supercession of Maytas Infrastructure. However, the CLB has passed an order on ...

07-Mar-09

ITeS cos avoid 60000 freshers by tapping 'bench'

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: India's $50-billion IT services industry is tapping its staff on 'bench' - industry-speak for employees who are between projects or those sent ...

07-Mar-09

Tales from inside the BPO industry

Daily News & Analysis

Bangalore: BPO Sutra -- The book, by Sudhindra Mokhasi, dealing with true stories from India's BPOs and call centres, was launched on Friday at the ...

07-Mar-09

SEBI sends notice to Price Waterhouse in Satyam case

Press Trust of India

Mumbai, Mar 6 (PTI) Market regulator SEBI has sent a show cause notice to Price Waterhouse, which audited the scam- tainted Satyam Computer's accounts, ...

07-Mar-09

NIMS to probe Satyam ‘poisoning’

Express Buzz

VIJAYAWADA: Has an attempt been made to poison Satyam Babu, main accused in the rape and murder of Ayesha Meera, during his stay in jail? ...

07-Mar-09

Stocks to watch: Satyam, Wockhardt, Reliance Capital

Economic Times

MUMBAI: The downside on Dalal Street is expected to continue as the global picture deteriorated. The Dow Industrials and the S&P 500 slid to 12-year lows on ...

07-Mar-09

Nucleus Software's FinnOneTM Ranked World's No 1 Selling Lending ...

PressReleasePoint (press release)

India, New Delhi, March 6, 2009: Nucleus Software Exports Limited (NSE: NUCLEUS, BSE: 531209), a leading global provider of software products for banks and ...

07-Mar-09

Software exports slump likely in state

Express Buzz

BANGALORE: This financial year, the software exports of Karnataka state, including ITES is expected to come down by 5 percent as compared to last year, ...

07-Mar-09

Sell TCS, target of Rs 440: Reliance Money

Moneycontrol.com 

Reliance Money has maintained its sell rating on Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) with a target price of Rs 440 in its March 6, 2009 research report. ...

07-Mar-09

Software scrips lead Sensex recovery

Hindu

Mumbai (PTI): Recovering from record lows, the Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex on Friday closed 128 points higher on funds buying blue-chips led by ...

07-Mar-09

BSE Sensex falls 1.2 pct early; Satyam up

Reuters India

MUMBAI (Reuters) – The BSE Sensex fell 1.2 percent early on Friday, following weak Asian markets, as General Motors' bankruptcy warning flared concerns ...

07-Mar-09

IBM Launches Informix Database Software

EFYTimes (press release)

"Today, the volume of information is growing exponentially from a variety of different sources. We are seeing a growing number of clients who need to manage ...

09-Mar-09

Govt in no hurry to sell Satyam, to wait for company to stabilise

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: The government has ruled out distress sale of scam-hit Satyam Computer Services and will wait for the company to stabilise before considering a ...

09-Mar-09

TCS to fire 1300 staff in 2009

Times of India

CHENNAI: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has decided to fire around 1300 employees or 1% of its global workforce this year. About 100 employees have already ...

09-Mar-09

NYSE yet to decide on Satyam delisting

Economic Times

MUMBAI: The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has not taken a final decision on whether to delist fraud-hit softwate company Satyam Computer Services. ...

09-Mar-09

HCL Tech emerges lowest bidder for BSNL deal

Hindu Business Line

New Delhi, March 8 IT major HCL Technologies has emerged as the lowest bidder with a quote of Rs 230 crore for the enterprise resource planning (ERP) ...

09-Mar-09

Satyam to invite bids early this week; Board to meet on Friday

Press Trust of India

Mumbai, Mar 8 (PTI) The Government-appointed Board of Satyam Computer plans to invite bids for a strategic investor early this week and hopes to complete ...

09-Mar-09

Infosys bucks trend, absorbs all offered jobs

Livemint

Bangalore: India’s second largest software services provider by revenue, Infosys Technologies Ltd, says it has completed absorbing all 20000 engineering ...

09-Mar-09

Growing importance of embedded software

CIOL

BANGALORE, INDIA: This commentary on the growing importance of embedded software in the hardware world is based on the presentation made by Raju Pudota, ...

09-Mar-09

India to remain among top BPO destinations: Moody's

Business Standard

PTI / New Delhi March 08, 2009, 14:32 IST At a time when US President Barack Obama is coming down heavily on outsourcing, global financial firm Moody's has ...

09-Mar-09

Infosys eyeing acquisitions in Germany, France, Japan

Sify

Hyderabad: Infosys Technologies is looking for acquisitions in France, Germany and Japan in the consulting, business process outsourcing (BPO) and few other ...

09-Mar-09

TCS likely to lay off 1300 staffers

Times of India

CHENNAI: India’s biggest software exporter by sales, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), will lay off less than a percent of its global workforce over the next ...

09-Mar-09

Netbook hopefuls face software hurdle

EE Times India

Qualcomm Inc. and other vendors are using ARM-based processors to try to muscle their way into the netbook market, where Intel's Atom leads. ...

10-Mar-09

HP, CSC set sights on Satyam pie

Economic Times

HYDERABAD | MUMBAI | BANGALORE: Global IT firms Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) are seen evaluating the possibility of ...

10-Mar-09

CBI gets 8-day custody of Satyam scam accused

Hindu

HYDERABAD: Almost two months after the arrest of the former Satyam Computer Services Limited chairman, B. Ramalinga Raju, and the other accused in the ...

10-Mar-09

Strong dollar may impact computer industry: HCL executive

Times of India

9 Mar 2009, 2003 hrs IST, PTI MUMBAI: A firm dollar against Indian rupee is likely to affect computer manufacturers, a senior industry official said today. ...

10-Mar-09

TCS extends working hours

Times of India

NEW DELHI: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has increased its working hours to 45 hours per week from 40 hours effective April 1. This effectively means that ...

10-Mar-09

Satyam effect: ADB study stresses on family-run business monitoring

Hindu

New Delhi (PTI): With Satyam scandal and the ban on Wipro by the World Bank driving away some potential customers, an Asian Development Bank-sponsored study ...

10-Mar-09

Merrill Lynch upgrades rating to buy on Patni Computers

Economic Times

MUMBAI: After underperforming the Sensex by 27% over six months, Merrill Lynch upgraded Patni Computers from under perform to buy with a price objective of ...

10-Mar-09

Wipro sets up consulting R&D arm

Times of India

BANGALORE: Technology major Wipro is planning a deep plunge into the global consulting market with the idea of competing with true-blue global consulting ...

10-Mar-09

Stocks open lower; Sterlite, Wipro drag

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Indian equities started the week on a negative note in line with its Asian peers. All sectoral indices opened in the red with consumer durables and ...

10-Mar-09

BSE Sensex nears 3-˝ yr closing low; Satyam up

Reuters India

By Pratish Narayanan MUMBAI (Reuters) – The BSE Sensex fell 2 percent to its lowest close in almost three and a half years on Monday as deepening concerns ...

10-Mar-09

Govt spares a thought for IT sector

The Statesman

KOLKATA, March 9: The state government has decided to create an IT cadre in a bid to create more job opportunities for the engineering pass-outs since the ...

10-Mar-09

HCL likely to bag entire ERP project of BSNL

Myiris.com

HCL Technologies is likely to bag the entire enterprise resource planning (ERP) project of Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) after the telecom validates the ...

10-Mar-09

FACTBOX-Mobile software battle increasingly crowded

Reuters India

March 9 (Reuters) - The number of mobile phone operating systems is on the rise, with Apple (AAPL.O: Quote, Profile, Research) and Google (GOOG. ...

10-Mar-09

Satyam to lay off support staff to trim costs

Economic Times

HYDERABAD: Tainted Satyam Computer Services is set to lay off salesmen to trim costs as it struggles to meet operational expenses and repay dues to .

10-Mar-09

Satyam Announces Commencement of Process to Select an Investor

Khabrein.info

Hyderabad, March 9, 2009: Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (NYSE: SAY; BSE: SATYAM; NSE: SATYAMCOMP) (the "Company") announced today that it is commencing a ...

10-Mar-09

Satyam Announces Commencement of Process to Select an Investor

Khabrein.info

Hyderabad, March 9, 2009: Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (NYSE: SAY; BSE: SATYAM; NSE: SATYAMCOMP) (the "Company") announced today that it is commencing a ...

10-Mar-09

Satyam:Raju brothers in CBI custody

Kerala Online

Hyderabad, Monday 9 March 2009: A local court on Monday sent Satyam’s former chairman B Ramalinga Raju, his brother Rama Raju and three others to CBI ...

10-Mar-09

Satyam gains 13.30% on commencement of bidding process

Myiris.com

The company has announced the commencement of competitive bidding process which, subject to receipt of all approvals. The scrip has touched an intra-day ...

10-Mar-09

ICAI tightens auditing guidelines to prevent accounting frauds ...

Zee News

New Delhi, March 09: To prevent recurrence of Satyam- like frauds, the ICAI today tightened the auditing standards by introducing new guidelines which will ...

10-Mar-09

Reveille Software Reaches Customer Milestone and Expands Executive ...

IT News Online

ATLANTA, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Reveille Software(TM) (formerly VSR Networks) today announced it has grown to 275 customers and expanded its executive team ...

10-Mar-09

Orc Software Announces Global Availability of Orc Trading 8.0

IT News Online

Orc Software, a provider of technology for advanced derivatives trading and connectivity solutions, announced that Orc Trading 8.0 is now available to ...

10-Mar-09

IDC: Storage Software Revenues Touch $3.03bln in Q4 2008, up 3.6 Pct

IT News Online

According to IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Storage Software Tracker, the worldwide storage software market experienced its 21st consecutive quarter of ...

10-Mar-09

Reveille Software Reaches Customer Milestone and Expands Executive ...

IT News Online

ATLANTA, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Reveille Software(TM) (formerly VSR Networks) today announced it has grown to 275 customers and expanded its executive team ...

11-Mar-09

TCS raises performance bar

Hindu

CHENNAI: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the biggest Indian IT major, has decided to tighten its belt. In this process, it has frozen the recruitment of ...

11-Mar-09

Satyam's valuation may be hit

Times of India

NEW DELHI: BK Modi's Spice Group has estimated that the liabilities from the dozen-odd class-action lawsuits against Satyam in the US could range between ...

11-Mar-09

Satyam clamps curbs on information flow

Hindu

No press conference or media interaction will be conducted without the clearance by the company’s legal counsel. HYDERABAD: Satyam Computer Services has ...

11-Mar-09

GE Security, Wipro Infotech ink deal

Hindu

Bangalore (PTI): GE Security, a GE Enterprise Solutions and Wipro Infotech entity on Tuesday jointly announced the signing of an agreement for coming up ...

11-Mar-09

Wipro sets up consulting R&D arm

Times of India

BANGALORE: Technology major Wipro is planning a deep plunge into the global consulting market with the idea of competing with true-blue global consulting ...

11-Mar-09

TCS gets multi-year Infineon deal

Times of India

MUMBAI: Tata Consultancy Services, India's top outsourcer, said on Tuesday it had signed a multi-year IT solutions contract with German semiconductor maker ...

11-Mar-09

Its official: TCS sends staffers mail on deferred promotion, cost ...

Economic Times

CHENNAI: A top official of TCS, India’s largest software exporter by sales, has written to employees informing them about deferred promotions, cost cutting ...

11-Mar-09

NSE software to challenge ODIN of Financial Tech

Hindu Business Line

Mumbai, March 10 The country’s premier stock exchange, the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (NSE), has stepped up its efforts to break the monopoly of ...

11-Mar-09

id Software's Rage Delayed Yet Again

Techtree.com

Id Software's highly anticipated game Rage under the Electronic Arts banner has been delayed. The first person action shooter game is now expected next ...

11-Mar-09

Satyam computers up for grabs

Express Buzz

HYDERABAD: Satyam Computer Services Ltd., on Monday initiated the much-awaited bidding process to find a strategic investor through a competitive global ...

11-Mar-09

US protectionist steps not to impact IT sector: Nasscom

Hindu Business Line

NEW DELHI: Expressing confidence in the new Obama government, the IT representative body Nasscom on Tuesday said it does not expect the recent protectionist ...

11-Mar-09

A software to trim up the IMS

Deccan Herald

The software was incorporated into HP's platform following the IT giant's acquisition of Australia-based Tower Software last year. ...

11-Mar-09

Nokia takes on Apple in online software "arms race"

ITvoir

Nokia Oyj is betting a wider and more tailored offering of media and software for its phones will prove attractive when its Ovi online store opens in May

11-Mar-09

Satyam Announces Commencement of Process to Select an Investor

Prdomain Business Register (press release)

9 Mar 2009 , Hyderabad, India : Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (NYSE: SAY; BSE: SATYAM; NSE: SATYAMCOMP) (the "Company") announced today that it is ...

11-Mar-09

Patni ranked among Top 10 Best Performers in IT Services and IT ...

Prdomain Business Register (press release)

9 Mar 2009 , Mumbai : Patni Computer Systems (BSE: PATNI COMPUT, NSE: PATNI, NYSE: PTI), a leading global IT and BPO services provider, today announced that ...

11-Mar-09

Microchip has acquired embedded c compiler firm HI-TECH Software

EE Herald 

Microchip has acquired Australian based HI-TECH Software. HI-TECH Software is a third-party provider of C compilers for Microchip's 8-, 16- and 32-bit PIC ...

11-Mar-09

Oracle Offers Sourcing Software as a Service

CIO India

The software allows various parties involved in the sourcing process to collaborate on decisions, ensuring the best deals are struck, Oracle said. ...

12-Mar-09

Satyam suitors to declare bidding intentions today

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: Suitors for fraud-hit Satyam have to give notice on Thursday that they are interested in bidding for the Indian outsourcing giant amid lingering ...

12-Mar-09

Satyam staff jittery over HR policies of acquirer

Hindu

HYDERABAD: With the Government-appointed board of directors setting the ball rolling for selecting a strategic investor in Satyam Computer Services, ...

12-Mar-09

Nettlinx, Srikari in JV for costing software

Business Standard

Nettlinx Limited, a Hyderabad-based Internet service provider and software development company, has entered into a joint venture (JV) agreement with Srikari

12-Mar-09

TCS gets another feather on its cap

CIOL

NEW DELHI, INDIA: "In a challenging market, TCS remained focused on execution discipline and kept pricing stable and therefore, managed to grow profitably ...

12-Mar-09

Tarang Software announces launch of "WayFinder", a decision making ...

India PRwire (press release) 

Bangalore based Tarang Software, a leading player in the Electronic Payments solutions space, has announced the India launch of “ WayFinder”, ...

12-Mar-09

Satyam Wins Consumer Health World Award for Tele-Ophthalmology Program

IT News Online

HYDERABAD, India, March 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Satyam Computer Services Limited, a leading global consulting and information technology services ...

13-Mar-09

Satyam bid: Tech Mahindra, L&T and Spice Corp among those in fray

Economic Times

HYDERABAD | BANGALORE | MUMBAI | DELHI: At least eight serious suitors have entered the bidding fray for the fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services, .

13-Mar-09

HP, IBM stay away from Satyam bid: Sources

Economic Times

BANGALORE: HP and IBM, two of the world’s biggest IT services company have stayed away from making a bid to buy a majority stake in India’s beleaguered ..

13-Mar-09

Hinduja group opts out of Satyam bidding process

Times of India

12 Mar 2009, 1717 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: The Hinduja group has decided not to participate in the bidding process of Satyam Computer. ...

13-Mar-09

Stocks to watch: Tech Mahindra,Reliance Infrastructure, Satyam ...

Economic Times

MUMBAI: India's industrial output is expected to have contracted by 0.4 per cent in January (year-on-year) but better than drop of 2 per cent in December 08 ...

13-Mar-09

Satyam recruits form union

Calcutta Telegraph

Hyderabad, March 12: Over 8000 IT graduates, given offer letters by Satyam but not appointed, have formed an association and requested the company to show ...

13-Mar-09

BK Modi's Spice Group sets up 7 member team to oversee Satyam bid

Economic Times

HYDERABAD: The BK Modi led Spice Innovation; a unit of Idea Cellular Ltd's Spice Communications has constituted a seven-member board to take decisions ...

13-Mar-09

Satyam extends search for statutory auditor, scans over 24 Indian ...

Economic Times

HYDERABAD: Satyam Computer Services has widened its search for a statutory auditor, after snapping ties with global audit for Price Waterhouse. ...

13-Mar-09

Free software gaining popularity

Express Buzz

KOCHI: The global economic meltdown is making a positive impact on the popularity of free and open source software (FOSS) in the state. ...

13-Mar-09

Delhi HC rejects petition on Satyam

Hindu Business Line

New Delhi, March 12 The Division Bench of the Delhi High Court on Thursday rejected a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Mr Manohar Lal Sharma, ...

13-Mar-09

When Satyam almost signed up with Renault

Daily News & Analysis

Mumbai: The disgraced Indian software giant Satyam had created a sensation in 2007 when it became the first Indian company to sign up as FIFA World Cup ...

13-Mar-09

Satyam still has ‘significant’ TDS dues

Hindu Business Line

Hyderabad, March 12 Satyam Computer Services is yet to pay old dues of TDS (Tax deducted at source) cut from the 53000-odd employees. ...

13-Mar-09

TCS asks 1300 employees to leave

Hindu Business Line

Mumbai, March 12 Around 1300 employees of Tata Consultancy Services will resign from the company following a routine bi-annual performance appraisal. ...

13-Mar-09

Cranes Software announces the release of NISA Version 16.0 for Linux

CAD CAM News (press release)

BANGLORE – Cranes Software International Limited announced the release of Linux version of NISA Version 16.0 today. This version comes with more than 40 new ...

13-Mar-09

Satyam Board to scrutinise expressions of interest submitted by ...

All India Radio

The government-appointed board of Satyam Computer Services will meet on Friday to look into the expressions of interest submitted by possible bidders. ...

13-Mar-09

Siemens sponsors training equipment & software for IMTMA Design ...

Machinist.in

Bangalore : The consistent growth of Indian manufacturing industry for the past few years has seen an enormous increase in the number of CNC machines in the ...

13-Mar-09

Nettlinx launches new software 'COSTEXCEL' for Beverage Industry

Equity Bulls

Hyderabad - 11th March 2009: Nettlinx Limited , a company listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) today launched a new software package in costing titled ...

13-Mar-09

Mastek's solutions recognized with Two Celent Model Carrier Awards

Equity Bulls

Mumbai, 10 March 2009: Mastek Ltd, a leading IT solutions player with global operations in providing new technology and IP-led enterprise solutions to ...

13-Mar-09

Wipro Named a Challenger by Independent Research Firm in Magic ...

Business Wire India (press release)

Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) today announced that it was named a challenger in the 1) Magic Quadrant for ...

13-Mar-09

FITAG Lifts Ban on HP, HCL and Acer

itVARnews.net (press release)

Federation of IT Associations of Gujarat (FITAG) has lifted the ban they imposed on HP, HCL and Acer in order to protect the interest of the IT channel .

13-Mar-09

Satyam scam: Infosys, IBM, Accenture may benefit most

ITvoir

Infosys Technologies is expected to gain the most among the top Indian IT players from Satyam’s loss of credibility. Although there will be no shift towards ...

13-Mar-09

Tarang Software launches 'WayFinder'

Sify 

Chennai: Tarang Software, a leading player in the electronic payments solutions space, has launched “WayFinder”, an unique decision making tool targeted at ...

13-Mar-09

TCS signs long term deal with Infineon Technologies

Business Standard

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading IT services, business solutions and outsourcing firm today announced have won a multi-year contract with Infineon ...

13-Mar-09

Satyam Wins Consumer Health World Award for Tele-Ophthalmology Program

Khabrein.info

HYDERABAD, March 12, 2009 – Satyam Computer Services Limited, (NYSE: SAY) a leading global consulting and information technology services provider, ...

14-Mar-09

Indian, global players, PE firms bid for Satyam: Board

Times of India

HYDERABAD: Taking the process of finding a suitable strategic partner forward, Satyam Computer Services Ltd said on Friday that the process of registration ...

14-Mar-09

Infosys, Cognizant buck trend; move up in global 3000 list

Times of India

CHENNAI: On January 1, 2008, when the US credit crisis was making its impact felt, top Indian tech companies such as Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), ...

14-Mar-09

CBEC to roll out new software by June to keep track of refunds

Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) is likely to roll out a software application that will keep track of tax refunds online as well as ...

14-Mar-09

Infosys will honour hiring commitments: Nilekani

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: India can convert the current global economic situation into an opportunity and has the potential to recover the fastest from the situation, ...

14-Mar-09

IBM, Texas Pacific Group, KKR, i-Gate submit EoI for Satyam

Economic Times

MUMBAI: A law firm representing IBM, private equity firms Texas Pacific Group and KKR (Kohlberg Kravis and Roberts) as well as Fidelity Investments have ...

14-Mar-09

Web based companies open to open source software

Economic Times

CHENNAI: With cost cutting being the main agenda of the corporate sector now, web based companies have been thankful, for the boon of open source software ...

14-Mar-09

Stocks to watch: M&M, Wipro, BHEL

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Stocks are expected to extend gains Friday as global markets rallied for three days on the trot. Crude oil prices were lower Friday ahead of OPEC's .

14-Mar-09

Satyam liability to be more than $100m: Experts

Moneycontrol.com

Yesterday was the last day for bidders to express their interest in Satyam. Among those who have bid include L&T, Tech Mahindra, and Spice while Hinduja and ...

14-Mar-09

Infosys campus goes green on Bus Day

Times of India

Bangalore : IT major Infosys Technologies campus went all green on Friday with a very large number of employees taking the bus to work on Bus Day. ...

14-Mar-09

Tally hopes to make its biz software count

Livemint

Bangalore: For thousands of small and medium sized businesses in the country, Tally is a generic name for an accounting software and the eponymous company ...

14-Mar-09

Satyam: CBI hands over sealed cover to judge

Siasat Daily

Hyderabad, March 13: The Central Bureau of Investigation handed over a sealed cover containing exclusive information to Justice NV Ramana of AP High Court ...

14-Mar-09

1300 TCS employees lose job

Myiris.com

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has asked 1300 employees to quit citing unsatisfactory performance under a routine bi-annual performance appraisal, ...

14-Mar-09

Friends Provident signs deal with Wipro

India Infoline.com

The deal enables Friends Provident to procure discrete IT services in variable quantities over the term and will achieve estimated cost savings of up to ...

14-Mar-09

Satyam board meets to evaluate EoI of bidders

Press Trust of India

Hyderabad, Mar 13 (PTI) The Satyam board today met to discuss the expressions of interest submitted by bidders, which includes one of its shareholders ...

14-Mar-09

Wipro-IBM webinar hacks denied access

IT Examiner

By Jayant Mishra in Mumbai @ Friday, March 13, 2009 4:14 PM The Wipro-IBM webinar today failed to impress prospect attendees, as most of them were not ...

14-Mar-09

HCL Tech rewarded for 'Employee First' philosophy

CIOL

NEW DELHI, INDIA: In the midst of recession when news about layoffs doesn't shock any more, HCL has won the award for developing human capital. ...

14-Mar-09

Delhi HC rejects PIL against Satyam

Sify

New Delhi: The Division Bench of the Delhi High Court on Thursday rejected a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Manohar Lal Sharma, who claims to be ...

14-Mar-09

Wipro named a Challenger by Independent Research Firm in Magic ...

Prdomain Business Register (press release)

12 Mar 2009 , Bangalore, India : Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) today announced that it was named a ...

14-Mar-09

Tarang Software’s WayFinder to Help Retail Enterprises with ...

Network Computing

Tarang Software one of the leading players in the electronic payments solutions space, has recently introduced in India, its unique decision making tool ...

14-Mar-09

Satyam board discusses expressions of interest by bidders

Newstrack India

New Delhi, Mar 13 (ANI): The Satyam board on Friday met to discuss the expressions of interest (EoIs) submitted by bidders, which includes one of its ...

14-Mar-09

Microsoft gives discounts on software licenses

ITvoir 

Microsoft has cut the price of leasing software by as much as 25 percent. Companies can sign up for discounts on SQL Server, SharePoint and other Microsoft ...

14-Mar-09

Software professional kills four-day-old daughter

Express Buzz

CHENNAI: In a gruesome incident, a four-day-old girl was thrown into a well late on Thursday by her father, a software engineer who graduated from a top ..

14-Mar-09

Satyam sees interest from Indian and international bidders

mydigitalfc.com

By Shrangadhar Limaye Troubled IT services company Satyam Computer today said it has received adequate response from Indian and international bidders, ...

16-Mar-09

Satyam bidder will have to stay put in SPV for 3 years

Economic Times

HYDERABAD: The government-appointed board of Satyam Computer Services has attempted to ensure that an investor or a group that gains controlling stake in ...

16-Mar-09

City firm launches identity mgmt software

Times of India

VADODARA: City-based Prakash Software Solutions Private Limited (PSSPL), which had entered into a joint venture with Denmark-based ITMC Limited, ...

16-Mar-09

RPT-Indian, foreign firms register for Satyam;PEs in race

Reuters India

By Sumeet Chatterjee BANGALORE, March 13 (Reuters) - Fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services Ltd (SATY.BO: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Friday that Indian ...

16-Mar-09

Role of regulators being probed in Satyam case: CBI

Economic Times

15 Mar 2009, 1354 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: The CBI appears to have got hold of evidence to prove how Satyam Computer's revenues were inflated and has sent ...

16-Mar-09

SFIO asks 24 cos to explain Satyam link

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: The government’s specialised investigation agency, the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO), has sought clarifications from 24 Indian ...

16-Mar-09

No tax concession on gains in Satyam open offer

Economic Times

15 Mar 2009, 1212 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: No tax concession will be available to those Satyam shareholders, who would be selling their shares after the open ...

16-Mar-09

IT industry will tide over crisis: Infosys

The Statesman

PTI MUMBAI, March 15: Infosys chief and co-founder Mr S Gopalakrishnan today said the Indian IT industry would tide over the current downturn and might ...

16-Mar-09

UN in talks with Satyam for contract termination

Hindu Business Line

NEW DELHI: The United Nations (UN), which in January suspended fraud-hit Satyam Computer from its vendor database, is now likely to terminate its contract ...

16-Mar-09

PE funds eye piece of Satyam pie

mydigitalfc.com

By Shilpa Shree Some of the bidders for the controlling stake in Satyam are in talks for tieups with private equity funds based abroad. ...

16-Mar-09

Stocks to watch: ONGC, Satyam, M&M...

Myiris.com

Satyam board is believed to have laid down some basic norms for the winner of the bid, including no sale of the company`s assets for three years, ...

16-Mar-09

UN may terminate Satyam`s contract

Myiris.com

The United Nations is expected to terminate its contract awarded on a talent management project to Satyam Computers, (Q, N,C,F)* reports Business Standard. ...

16-Mar-09

MSEDCL claims software modified to pay discount

Sakaal Times

PUNE: Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has stated that requisite modifications have been made in its software to pass on ...

16-Mar-09

BJP supports free software, campaigners upbeat

Mangalorean.com

Bangalore, March 15 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in its vision document has come out in favour of free software and open source programmes. ...

16-Mar-09

Bharucha to guide Satyam board on strategic investor

Siliconindia.com

By IANS Hyderabad: Former Supreme Court chief justice SP Bharucha will guide the Satyam Computer Services board in selecting the strategic investor from the ...

16-Mar-09

Satyam Saga: The penultimate plot reaches its climax

MyNews.in

The Satyam race picture got clearer when it emerged that Tech Mahindra, Larsen & Toubro, Spice Corp, and later iGATE, had thrown in their hats to bid for a ...

16-Mar-09

Wipro wins Rs 1182 crore e-governance contract

Merinews

Leading provider of IT and business transformation services, Wipro Infotech, recently announced that it has secured the largest contract from Government of ..

17-Mar-09

Attrition woes for Satyam

Times of India

HYDERABAD: The beleaguered IT firm Satyam is facing a huge attrition problem with about 3500 employees having quit the firm over the last one month. ...

17-Mar-09

iGate not to bid for Satyam at current market price: Murthy

Times of India

16 Mar 2009, 2056 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: US-based outsourcing company iGate on Monday said it would not go for Satyam Computer at its current market price ...

17-Mar-09

HCL bags $350 mn outsourcing deal from Readers' Digest

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: HCL Technologies on Monday announced it has bagged a seven-year, $350-million total IT services outsourcing contract from media firm The Readers' ...

17-Mar-09

Infosys sets sights on BPO, KPO acquisitions

Economic Times

MUMBAI: After losing out in the race to acquire UK-based SAP consulting firm Axon to HCL Technologies last year, Infosys, India’s second-largest IT firm, ...

17-Mar-09

Tata Sons pledges more stake in TCS

Business Standard

Tata Sons, the holding company of the Tata group, has pledged an additional 1.17 crore shares of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), valued at Rs 562.5 crore, ...

17-Mar-09

Alamy to meet Infosys

Hindu

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Alamy Images (Thiruvananthapuram) will meet Infosys (Thiruvananthapuram) in the final of the inaugural Techcity basketball tournament. ...

17-Mar-09

Stocks to watch: Bharti Airtel, Satyam Computers, Reliance ...

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Indian rupee rose by 16 paise to 51.35 against the dollar on expectations of capital inflows in the domestic stock market and weakness of the dollar ...

17-Mar-09

Infosys Tech works with Bekins on application architecture

Hindu Business Line

BANGALORE: Infosys Technologies Limited on Monday announced that it has worked with Bekins Van Lines to successfully transform its enterprise application ...

17-Mar-09

Satyam takes offline route to select partner

Express Buzz

HYDERABAD: Satyam Computer Services Ltd., is taking the offline route to select its strategic investor. Sources said the company had deliberately stayed ...

17-Mar-09

Cranes Software Shifts Cranes Engineering & Technology Operations ...

CAD CAM News (press release)

Bangalore : Cranes Software International Ltd. (Cranes Software), a Company that provides Enterprise Statistical Analytics and Engineering Simulation ...

17-Mar-09

Indian IT industry will tide over current crisis: Infosys chief

Myiris.com

Indian IT industry would tide over the current crisis and may beat the US in terms of having the largest number IT professionals in the world in the next 3 ...

17-Mar-09

DesignTech Systems Ltd announces special offer for ‘Asclepius ...

PressReleasePoint (press release) 

Pune, 16 March 09 :- DesignTech Systems a leading Product Lifecycle Management and healthcare solution provider in India has announced that, ...

17-Mar-09

India Infoline puts BUY on TCS Ltd

Livemint

The stock has broken out from a classic inverted Head & Shoulders formation on the daily chart. Although, relatively small formation, it could end stock’s ...

17-Mar-09

Ban lifted on HP, HCL and Acer

CIOL

AHMEDABAD, INDIA: Federation of IT associations of Gujarat (FITAG), an umbrella organization of as many as 20 IT association of the the state, ...

17-Mar-09

MASTEK'S SOLUTIONS RECOGNIZED WITH TWO CELENT MODEL CARRIER AWARDS

PressReleasePoint (press release)

Mumbai, 10 March 2009: Mastek Ltd, a leading IT solutions player with global operations in providing new technology and IP-led enterprise solutions to ...

17-Mar-09

Satyam bid winner to be barred from selling assets for three yrs

Hindu Business Line

NEW DELHI: Satyam Board is believed to have laid down some basic norms for the winner of the bid, including no sale of the company's assets for three years, ...

17-Mar-09

Bharucha to guide Satyam board on investor

Siliconindia.com

By IANS Hyderabad: Former Supreme Court chief justice SP Bharucha will guide the Satyam Computer Services board in selecting the strategic investor from the ...

17-Mar-09

TCS is focusing on emerging mkts

ITvoir 

India's largest software exporter TCS is focussing on emerging markets for growth opportunities, company's CEO S Ramadorai has said. "We're feeling pressure ...

18-Mar-09

On account of Satyam, global team to review PwC’s India audit

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Pricewaterhousecoopers (PwC) plans to bring in partners from its international affiliates to do an independent audit of its clients in India, ...

18-Mar-09

BPO to play major role, post recession

Times of India

BANGALORE: India’s third biggest software firm Wipro, which counts GM, Boeing and Cisco among its top customers plans to realign its processes and ...

18-Mar-09

BT raises concerns over Satyam suits

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: BT, Tech Mahindra’s second-largest investor, has reservations over the class action lawsuits filed against Satyam Computer Services in the US ...

18-Mar-09

Satyam-hit students form union, knock at parties' door

Economic Times

HYDERABAD: However 6000 graduates who were offered jobs at Satyam Computer Services but not recruited have decided to knock at the doors of political ...

18-Mar-09

Police to use software to track down traffic violators

Hindu

CHENNAI: Chennai City Traffic Police will soon use software to track down vehicle registration numbers and provide within minutes the complete registration ...

18-Mar-09

Sensex slips in red; TCS, HDFC, SBI down

Economic Times 

MUMBAI: Key indices were witnessing some selling pressure Tuesday as partial profit booking emerged after they hit resistance levels. ...

18-Mar-09

L&T has no plans for tie-up with PE for Satyam

Economic Times

17 Mar 2009, 1828 hrs IST, PTI MUMBAI: Larsen & Toubro on Tuesday said it has no plans to rope in a private equity partner to jointly bid scam-hit Satyam ...

18-Mar-09

Satyam case: ICAI gives 3rd extension to Price Waterhouse for reply

Economic Times

17 Mar 2009, 1859 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: Accounting regulator ICAI for the third time today extended the deadline given to four members of Price ...

18-Mar-09

CBI seeks custody of Satyam Rajus for two more days

Economic Times

HYDERABAD: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is probing the Rs 7800 crore fraud in Satyam Computer Services, on Tuesday sought custody of ...

18-Mar-09

SBI deploys anti-money laundering software

Hindu 

Bangalore (IANS) The State Bank of India (SBI) group deployed 3i Infotech software to prevent money laundering in compliance with the central bank's ...

18-Mar-09

Infosys BPO targets flab, growth

Business Standard

The business process outsourcing (BPO) arm of Infosys Technologies, Infosys BPO, has taken steps to reduce variable costs and accelerate staff redeployment ...

18-Mar-09

Wipro Infotech implements Oracle's eBusiness suite in Mexico

Hindu

Bangalore(PTI): Wipro Infotech, the India and Middle East IT Business of Wipro Ltd and a leading provider of IT and business transformation services, ...

18-Mar-09

Satyam facing attrition woes

Times of India

HYDERABAD: The beleaguered IT firm Satyam is facing a huge attrition problem with about 3500 employees having quit the firm over the last one month.

18-Mar-09

Trade lacklustre; TCS, Wipro drag

Economic Times

MUMBAI: The pullback rally witnessed in the recent sessions cooled off Tuesday as trade turned lacklustre in line with the sideways movement in global ...

18-Mar-09

HDFC Mutual Fund hikes stake in Patni Computer

Business Standard

PTI / Mumbai March 17, 2009, 13:48 IST Domestic mutual fund house HDFC Mutual Fund has raised its stake in IT services provider Patni Computer Systems to ...

18-Mar-09

Mkts choppy: Infy, RIL, TCS, BHEL, L&T, Wipro weak

Moneycontrol.com

The markets opened on a quiet note, after three day rally and were trading with some volatility. Both the indices were hovering near to their previous

18-Mar-09

Intra-Day: Sell Infosys at...

Sify

Infosys is experiencing selling pressure at higher levels. Sell the stock in rallies with tight stop-loss at Rs 1305. The analysis and opinion expressed in ...

18-Mar-09

Eye on small business, SAP tests on-demand software

Livemint

Bangalore: The world’s biggest business software maker, SAP AG is testing its on-demand software product targeted at small and medium businesses with 100 ...

18-Mar-09

Product software firms on acquisition spree

Daily News & Analysis

Bangalore: Indian product software development companies, whichwrite codes for putting life into electronic consumer goods like mobile handsets, audio-video ...

18-Mar-09

Satyam allots 10511 equity shares under stock option

Hindu Business Line

MUMBAI: Satyam Computer on Tuesday said it has allotted 10511 equity shares under its stock option plans. The board approved the allotment of the shares on .

18-Mar-09

Transcend launches new USB Card Reader with Photo Recovery ...

TechWhack (press release)

New Delhi, March 17, 2009 – Transcend Information, Inc. (Transcend), a leading manufacturer of flash memory products, has introduced its stylish new P8 ...

18-Mar-09

Contech Software to consider name change on Mar 21, 2009

Equity Bulls

Contech Software Ltd has announced that a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company will be held on March 21, 2009, inter alia, to give authority to ...

18-Mar-09

Tata Sons pledge 12.06 cr TCS shares

ITvoir

The country's largest software firm, Tata Consultancy Services, today said one of its promoter group company Tata Sons has pledged an additional 1.17 crore ...

18-Mar-09

'Layoffs in IT sector inevitable'

Times of India

BANGALORE: An information technology sector veteran has strongly defended job cuts, saying it's natural in times of recession to stay the course and remain ...

18-Mar-09

Mien Software Releases ScreenRecord Studio

TechWhack (press release)

Mien Software announced today the release of ScreenRecord Studio, an all-in-one screen capture production suite for Mac OS X. Easily capture on-screen ...

18-Mar-09

SmallRock Software Updates iPlummet to Include Sound Effects

TechWhack (press release)

SmallRock Software has released updates to its line of popular iPlummet games. iPlummet is an addictive falling ragdoll game compatible with all models of ...

20-Mar-09

Satyam may lower reported revenue for 7 years by 15%

Economic Times

HYDERABAD: Scandal-hit Satyam Computer Services is set to lower its reported revenues over the past seven years by at least 10-15%, according to preliminary ...

20-Mar-09

University for software testing

Hindu

BANGALORE: Hewlett Packard (HP) in association with the Indian Institute of Hardware Technology (IIHT) on Thursday launched HP Software University here. ...

20-Mar-09

Software now tracks tigers in 3-D

Hindu

Washington (IANS): A new software will allow tiger researchers to promptly identify individual animals by creating a 3-D model using photos taken by remote ...

20-Mar-09

Satyam board to meet tomorrow to discuss bidding

Hindu

Mumbai (PTI): The Satyam board is expected to meet in Hyderabad on Friday to evaluate the bidders for acquiring up to 51 per cent stake in the crisis-ridden ...

20-Mar-09

Infosys rides high on efficiency as rivals buckle

Economic Times

BANGALORE: At a time when domestic and multinational rivals are struggling to maintain profitability because of pricing pressures, India’s second-biggest ...

20-Mar-09

Tech Mahindra bags Rs 1500-cr credit line to back its Satyam EoI

Economic Times

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Tech Mahindra has secured a line of credit for Rs 1500 crore from five banks - SBI, IDBI, Kotak Mahindra Bank, HSBC and PNB - to back its ...

20-Mar-09

Software vendors look to big defence contracts

Hindu Business Line

Mumbai, March 19 Software companies in India are anticipating a bonanza, with the country’s defence forces expected to dish out ICT orders worth $500 ...

20-Mar-09

Satyam’s legal cases in US hit a speed bump

Livemint

Hyderabad: Class action suits filed in the US in connection with the Rs7,136 crore accounting scandal at Satyam Computer Services Ltd have been stalled at a ...

20-Mar-09

Infosys shifting 10% of its employees to internal projects

Livemint

Bangalore: To make the most of a bad situation, Infosys Technologies Ltd is deploying about 10% of its 100000 employees on internal projects. ...

20-Mar-09

Judge reserves order on further CBI custody of Satyam accused

Indopia 

Hyderabad , Mar 19 A local court today reserved order for tomorrow on granting further CBI custody of Satyam&aposs former chairman B Ramalinga Raju and ...

20-Mar-09

Solution to tackle software vulnerability launched

Smash Hits

Chennai, March 19 (IANS) City-based IT firm ChennaiNet Thursday launched a new solution that will help individuals and companies spot the holes in their ...

20-Mar-09

Cranes Software bags BR.net order from L&T Finance

Siliconindia.com

By IANS Bangalore: Cranes Software International, a Enterprise Statistical Analytics and Engineering Simulation software developer, announced the bagging of ...

20-Mar-09

Mariner Software Releases Mariner Calc for iPhone

TechWhack (press release)

Mariner Software, developers and publishers of professional and personal software, earlier this month announced the immediate availability from the Apple ...

20-Mar-09

Terrafugia uses SolidWorks 3D CAD Software to design an aircraft/car

CIOL

BANGALORE, INDIA: Terrafugia is one of only a few aeronautics companies in the world that has to design its aircraft to survive hitting a pothole at 40 mph. ...

21-Mar-09

Three companies submit EoI to Satyam

Hindu

HYDERABAD: L&T, Spice Corp and Tech Mahindra on Friday submitted their expressions of interest (EoI) to participate in the open auction to acquire 51 per ...

21-Mar-09

Remaining 1000 freshers to join TCS

Times of India

MUMBAI: There's finally good news for the remaining Tata Consultancy Services' (TCS) campus recruits. According to a report in a business daily, ...

21-Mar-09

Satyam bidders not allowed to engage KPMG, Deloitte

Economic Times

HYDERABAD: Potential bidders seeking to acquire a majority stake in Satyam Computer Services will not be allowed to engage with audit firms KPMG and ...

21-Mar-09

Stocks to watch: RIL, Satyam Computers, Maytas, Tech Mahindra ...

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Oil prices slipped in Asian trade after US Federal Bank’s plans to infuse one trillion dollars into the financial system. ...

21-Mar-09

Satyam's foreign deals under scanner

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: Indian investigating agencies may ask foreign clients of Satyam Computer Services to give details of their transactions to find out if the ...

21-Mar-09

Local court extends judicial remand of Satyam accused by 14 days

Press Trust of India

Hyderabad, Mar 20 (PTI) A local court today extended the judicial remand of Satyam Computer Services' founder B Ramalinga Raju, his brother Rama Raju and ...

21-Mar-09

Infosys chairman Narayana Murthy penning a book

Express Buzz

HYDERABAD: On the boards of the Indian School of Business, Hyderabad as well as a host of other management schools in the country, Infosys Founder- Chairman ...

21-Mar-09

Satyam: PF fraud alarm should have rung 3 yrs ago

Indian Express

New Delhi: More than 100 days after the Government began its multi-pronged damage control exercise over the Satyam Computer Services accounting fraud, ...

21-Mar-09

Oz university outsources admin functions to Wipro

Indian Express

New Delhi: The country’s leading software major Wipro has won a major contract with the University of Canberra to handle its IT and administration functions ...

21-Mar-09

Leading BPO company to enter Chennai by April

Hindu

Chennai (PTI): Leading BPO service provider, vCustomer India, which offers services in Retail, Technology, Telecommunication and Hospitality sectors, ...

21-Mar-09

Software vendors look to big defence contracts

Sify

Mumbai: Software companies in India are anticipating a bonanza, with the country’s defence forces expected to dish out ICT orders worth $500 million (Rs ...

21-Mar-09

Satyam may lower reported revenue for 7 years by 15%

Siasat Daily

Hyderabad, March 20: Scandal-hit Satyam Computer Services is set to lower its reported revenues over the past seven years by at least 10-15%, according to ...

23-Mar-09

Infosys may bag large govt deal

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Infosys Technologies may win a large IT project from the government, which will run on a transaction-based pricing model, similar to the passport ...

23-Mar-09

Satyam's falling revenue is a concern: Murthy

Economic Times

BANGALORE: Potential bidders for acquiring a majority stake in Satyam Computer Services, including iGATE and other MNC firms such as IBM and HP, ...

23-Mar-09

Failed Satyam suitors will have to hold on to shares for 6 mths

Economic Times

HYDERABAD: Potential suitors that fail to buy Satyam Computer Services will have to hold on to their existing shares, if any, in the IT company even after a ...

23-Mar-09

Satyam scam may be of over Rs 9600 cr: CBI

Economic Times

22 Mar 2009, 1347 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: Its probe into the accounting fraud in Satyam Computer has given CBI enough reason to believe that the scam ...

23-Mar-09

Attrition rates in Satyam not alarming: Chairman Karnik

Economic Times

22 Mar 2009, 1026 hrs IST, PTI MUMBAI: Beleaguered IT firm Satyam Computer has not seen an alarming attrition level, despite the prevailing situation,

23-Mar-09

Wipro gets ESIC's Rs 1182 crore E-governance deal

Economic Times

22 Mar 2009, 1017 hrs IST, PTI MUMBAI: The Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), has signed a Rs 1182-crore contract with software major, ...

23-Mar-09

Wipro's mindful of business continuity

Daily News & Analysis

Bangalore: After the terror attack on November 26, 2008, business continuity management (BCM) seems to have become the buzzword in the Indian industry. ...

23-Mar-09

Stocks to watch: Satyam, Tata Motors, IOC

Myiris.com 

The probe into the accounting fraud in Satyam Computer has given CBI enough reason to believe that the scam involves a much bigger amount, close to Rs 100 ...

23-Mar-09

Data Protection And BPO Frauds In India

Webnewswire.com

An undercover investigation by the BBC has alleged evidence of the theft of credit card details by workers at an Indian call centre used by security giant ...

23-Mar-09

List of 5 final bidders for Satyam likely by March 25

Sify

Mumbai: Satyam Computer Services today inched closer to finding a buyer as the company began the process of evaluating the financial bids it received from ...

23-Mar-09

HP India launches program for software testers

EE Times India

Hewlett-Packard (HP) in partnership with the Indian Institute of Hardware Technology (IIHT) has launched 'HP Software University' (HPSU). ...

24-Mar-09

Now, Spice has second thoughts on Satyam buy

Economic Times

MUMBAI: The Spice Group, which has been short-listed as one of the bidders for Satyam, is having second thoughts and planning to re-evaluate its interest in ...

24-Mar-09

Stocks to watch: Tata Motors, RIL, Satyam, Reliance Infrastructure

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Crude oil prices gained Monday on expectations that demand in the US may spike up after initiatives by the government to tackle recession. ...

24-Mar-09

Satyam defers joining date of freshers

Economic Times

23 Mar 2009, 2037 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: Satyam Computer has deferred the joining dates of freshers, citing the global economic slowdown and the turn of ...

24-Mar-09

Satyam bags business from dairy

Economic Times

23 Mar 2009, 1703 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: Satyam Computer Services has bagged a contract from a country-based dairy processor Vijay Dairy and Farm Products ...

24-Mar-09

L&T has Rs 4550 cr cash for Satyam buy

Daily News & Analysis

Hyderabad: Infrastructure major L&T has about Rs 4550 crore of cash to aggressively pursue the acquisition of fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services. .

24-Mar-09

Spice Corp shortlisted by Satyam Board; to bid for IT firm

Economic Times

23 Mar 2009, 1709 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: BK Modi-led Spice Corporation on Monday said it has been shortlisted by the Satyam Board to put its bid for a ...

24-Mar-09

Limited downside in Satyam, says PN Vijay

Moneycontrol.com

Portfolio Manager, PN Vijay is of the view that there is a limited downside in Satyam Computer Services. Vijay told CNBC-TV18, "Some newspaper says IBM, ...

24-Mar-09

Ram Mynampati still calling the shots at Satyam?

Moneycontrol.com

Former Satyam CEO Ram Mynampati may still be calling the shots in the company's commercial and healthcare business vertical, which accounts for 50% of ...

24-Mar-09

IBM loses Telstra contract to Infosys Technologies

Livemint

Bangalore: Australia’s biggest phone company, Telstra Corp. has ended one of its information technology or IT outsourcing contracts with International ...

24-Mar-09

UN decides to snap business ties with Satyam

Press Trust of India

United Nations, Mar 23 (PTI) The United Nations has decided against having any dealings with the scam-hit Satyam Computer, a UN spokesman said today. ...

24-Mar-09

Excise & Service Tax Dept's new software to improve efficiency

SamayLive

Mumbai, Mar 23 : The Department of Central Excise and Service Tax today launched a new software application at its Belapur Commissionerate near here to ...

24-Mar-09

Microsoft partners with HCL for ERP solution

CIOL 

BANGALORE, INDIA: Microsoft India Pvt. Ltd. today announced a partnership with HCL Infosystems, a provider in IT products and solutions, to further augment ...

24-Mar-09

Udupi: Software Technology for Enriching Jewellery Designing

Daijiworld.com

Udupi, Mar 23: The closing ceremony of the Jewellery Certificate Course of the Manipal Institute of Jewellery Management (MIJM) was held at TMA Pai ...

24-Mar-09

Buy Patni Computer, target of Rs 150: Sunidhi Securities

Moneycontrol.com

Sunidhi Securities & Finance has recommended its buy rating on Patni Computer Systems with a target of Rs 150 in its March 23, 2009 research report. ...

24-Mar-09

Isys Softech to set up BPO facility in Jaipur

Indopia

Jaipur , Mar 23 Isys Softech Pvt Ltd, a joint venture of US-based healthcare practitioners Practiceforces and Medfin, is planning to invest Rs 5 crore for ...

24-Mar-09

iGATE Pulls Out of Satyam Bidding Process

CXOToday.com

By Manu Sharma Fremont-based iGATE has decided not to go ahead with the bidding process for acquiring 51% stake in India's scam-tainted Satyam Computer ...

24-Mar-09

Omar urges IT sector to harness JK potential

Rising Kashmir

SRINAGAR, MARCH 23:Stressing on the potential of Information Technology (IT) sector in offering employment opportunities, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has ...

24-Mar-09

Satyam bags business from dairy and farm products firm

Indopia

New Delhi, Mar 23 Mentha oil today rose by 1.46 per cent in futures trading on increased demand in the domestic spot markets against slowdown in arrival due ...

24-Mar-09

Is Satyam fraud much higher than disclosed by Raju?

Express Buzz

PTI NEW DELHI: Its probe into the accounting fraud in Satyam Computer has given the CBI enough reason to believe that the scam involves a much bigger amount ...

24-Mar-09

Mien Software releases MediaEdit 3.1.5 - Video Editing Tool

TechWhack (press release)

Mien Software has released MediaEdit 3.1.5 for the Mac, a consumer-level video editing tool which supports standard painting tools and multiple layers. ...

25-Mar-09

Satyam shortlisting key staff to be retained after takeover

Economic Times

HYDERABAD: Satyam Computer Services has kickstarted the process of shortlisting 100 key employees, who will be retained in the beleagured firm, ...

25-Mar-09

Airbus selects Satyam, others

Times of India

NEW DELHI: European aircraft giant Airbus on Tuesday said India will witness the highest domestic air traffic growth globally even during this slowdown. ...

25-Mar-09

Satyam buyer can’t sell assets’

Hindu

HYDERABAD: Satyam Computer Services has asked qualified bidders, who submitted expressions on interest (EoI) to acquire 51 per cent of controlling stake in ...

25-Mar-09

Selective Insurance, the latest Satyam customer seeking exit

Economic Times

HYDERABAD: Selective Insurance Group, one of the biggest property and casualty insurers in the US is seeking to replace its outsourcing contract with Satyam ...

25-Mar-09

Jaipur to get a medical processing BPO

Hindu

JAIPUR: A joint venture company of US-based health care practitioners will shortly set up a medical processing BPO unit at a special economic zone near here ...

25-Mar-09

Satyam defers joining dates of 9000 freshers

Hindu Business Line

NEW DELHI: Citing global economic slowdown as one of the reasons, Satyam Computer has deferred the joining dates of 9000 freshers to whom the company had ...

25-Mar-09

Delhi police crack Soumya & BPO staff murders, 4 held

The Statesman

NEW DELHI, March 24: After a six-month-long exercise, Delhi Police today claimed to have solved the murder case of TV journalist, Saumya Vishwanathan, ...

25-Mar-09

Infosys tells 50 of top brass: work with non-profit for a year ...

Indian Express

New Delhi: In times of slowdown, Infosys Technologies Ltd, the country’s second largest software services company, has offered its top employees an option ...

25-Mar-09

IT industry can bounce back: Expert

Express Buzz

CHENNAI: The slump in the IT industry will cease by the end of 2010, retir

25-Mar-09

Satyam informs market regulator on bidding process

Siliconindia.com

By IANS Hyderabad: Scam-hit Satyam Computer Services Ltd has informed the Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on its bidding process under the market ...

25-Mar-09

Fundamentals of Corporate Governance- Insights from Satyam

Myiris.com

The Satyam issue is a good opportunity to harvest rich insights into the fundamentals of corporate governance. In discussions on governance, one question ...

25-Mar-09

Protecode Launches Release 2.0 Of Software Governance Products

EFYTimes (press release)

The Developer IP Assistant, available as an Eclipse plug-in, is a preventive tool for automated real-time software IP management. ...

25-Mar-09

‘Domestic BPO units offer good career opportunities’

Sify

Coimbatore: From an extremely fragmented industry, the domestic BPO sector, which was mainly focused on providing outbound telemarketing services, ...

25-Mar-09

Microsoft Partners With HCL To Make Affordable ERP In India

CIO India

In the current economic times Microsoft Dynamics NAV BE can become a vital tool for businesses to optimize their costs and improve productivity . ...

25-Mar-09

Counterfeit Software Can Cost Businesses in Many Ways

Prdomain Business Register (press release)

23 Mar 2009 , Redmond, Wash : Even the most ethical companies face the threat of counterfeit software entering their business environment. ..

25-Mar-09

BPO employee smothered by robbers: Police

Zee News

New Delhi, March 24: Police on Monday said that the 28-year-old call-centre employee Jigish Ghosh, who was found murdered in adjoining Faridabad, ...

26-Mar-09

Spice Corp undecided on Satyam bid

Economic Times

26 Mar 2009, 1033 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: The board of spice Corp which met late on Wednesday night is in the process of taking a call whether to go ahead ...

26-Mar-09

Stocks to watch: Satyam, Tata Motors, Reliance Infra

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Volatility is expected to remain high Thursday with the F&O series expiry for March. Given the positive sentiment across global markets, ...

26-Mar-09

BSNL walks out on Satyam, shifts contract to HCL

Economic Times

MUMBAI: The biggest challenge facing any buyer of Satyam Computer Services is not to stop the company from losing more contracts but to win back the ...

26-Mar-09

Spice says Satyam board not transparent, may drop bid

Hindu

New Delhi (PTI): BK Modi's Spice Group on Wednesday said it may pull out of the bidding process to buy Satyam Computer, alleging lack of transparency from ...

26-Mar-09

Satyam saga: Key clients may provide clarity to bidders on biz

Economic Times

HYDERABAD: As the bidding process for acquiring Satyam Computer Services enters the final stages, the scandal-hit firm is hoping that some of its key ...

26-Mar-09

BPO swindles investors’ money

Express Buzz

CHENNAI: A 32-year-old man filed a complaint with the Suburban Commissioner SR Jangid against a company that had promised profits in BPO projects based ...

26-Mar-09

Mkts ranged; ONGC, NTPC, Bharti, ICICI Bank, TCS dip

Moneycontrol.com

The markets were ranged and saw some consolidation. The sell-off in ONGC, Bharti, NTPC, HUL, HDFC, ICICI Bank, SBI, TCS, Wipro, Tata Motors, Ambuja Cements ...

26-Mar-09

Orissa Sponge: A mini Satyam?

Daily News & Analysis

Mumbai: Investors of Orissa Sponge Iron and Steel (OSIL) claim to have hit upon a Rs 450 crore scam masterminded by the promoters of the company -- PK ...

26-Mar-09

It's industry versus farmland in Bengal campaign

Sify

Kolkata: Land acquisition and industrialisation have emerged as two of the key issues in West Bengal as campaigning for a no-holds-barred Lok Sabha contest ...

26-Mar-09

TCS expecting Rs 400 cr from microfin play

Daily News & Analysis

Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the country's biggest IT firm by employee strength, expects revenues of about Rs 400 crore in a year from its ...

26-Mar-09

Stocks to watch: RCom, ONGC, TCS...

Myiris.com

Reliance Communication`s (RCom) huge debt and liabilities is likely to come in the way of it getting cheaper debt that may be needed to fund its Rs 240 ...

26-Mar-09

George Paul, Executive Vice President- Marketing, HCL Infosystems Ltd

India Infoline.com

HCL Infosystems Limited, an ICT system integrator and Distribution Company, offers value-added services in key areas such as system integration, ...

26-Mar-09

Microsoft partners with HCL for ERP solution

CIOL

BENGALURU, INDIA: Microsoft India announced a partnership with HCL Infosystems, a provider in IT products and solutions, to further augment the availability ...

26-Mar-09

Infosys Q4, Annual Results Apr 15

MyNews.in

Bangalore: Infosys Technologies Ltd, a leader in consulting and information technology services, will announce results for its Fourth Quarter and Year ...

26-Mar-09

Software Ops Releases My Eyes Only iPhone backup software for Mac

TechWhack (press release)

Software Ops is happy to announce the release of Aerochive, a Mac OS X application that stores backup data from My Eyes Only, the personal information ...

26-Mar-09

Airbus selects Satyam, others for software support to aircraft

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: European aircraft giant Airbus on Tuesday said India will witness the highest domestic air traffic growth globally even during this slowdown . ...

26-Mar-09

Chinese team in Kerala to study IT sector

Smash Hits

Thiruvananthapuram, March 25 (IANS) An eight-member delegation from China's Shenyang city Wednesday visited the information technology campus Technopark ...

27-Mar-09

Satyam to show select financials to potential suitors

Economic Times

HYDERABAD: Satyam Computer Services is set to disclose only the current assets and liabilities of the firm to potential suitors and will not give them any ...

27-Mar-09

Satyam's Raju not disclosing everything: CBI

Hindu

New Delhi (IANS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said on Thursday that disgraced Satyam founder B. Ramalinga Raju, his brother and another ...

27-Mar-09

Stocks to watch: Satyam, Tata Motors, Reliance Infra

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Volatility is expected to remain high Thursday with the F&O series expiry for March. Given the positive sentiment across global markets, ...

27-Mar-09

6 held for assault on Infosys employee

Times of India

HYDERABAD: Police arrested six persons for assaulting an Infosys consultant and her driver at Kamalapuri Colony on Wednesday night. .

27-Mar-09

CAs being targeted post-Satyam scam: ICAI president

Times of India

VADODARA: Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) doesn't seem to have taken the growing doubts over the credibility of chartered accountants ...

27-Mar-09

'Piracy is a big problem for the entertainment and software industry'

Times of India

Well, it is not a law yet but I hope it becomes one when the Bill comes up for discussion in the Assembly. Piracy is a big problem for the entertainment and ...

27-Mar-09

New Satyam owner to be announced within two weeks

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: The new buyer of Satyam Computer Services is likely to be finalised within the next two weeks, much ahead of schedule, two persons familiar with ...

27-Mar-09

Infosys mentor says he is too old for politics

Economic Times

26 Mar 2009, 1931 hrs IST, PTI BANGALORE: Air Deccan founder Capt GR Gopinath is for sure plunging into electoral fray to contest the Lok Sabha polls as ...

27-Mar-09

Software labs warn of ATM virus that steals money from banks

Economic Times

26 Mar 2009, 1711 hrs IST, PTI MOSCOW: Russia's leading computer security labs have warned of a new software virus which infects Automatic Teller Machines ...

27-Mar-09

Sensex up 216pts; TCS soars 6%

Business Standard

Tata Motors has gained over 3% at Rs 165. SBI, Tata Power and HDFC have advanced 2.8% each to Rs 1080, Rs 761 and Rs 1642, respectively. ...

27-Mar-09

Top 10 IT/ITes predictions for 2009

Economic Times

According to IDC India, the domestic India IT/ITeS market will grow at 13.4 per cent in 2009, the slowest since 2003. The much awaited annual IT/ITeS market ...

27-Mar-09

Wipro to support 'Earth Hour' campaign

CIOL

BANGALORE, INDIA: Indian IT major Wipro Limited would support wwf's Earth Hour 2009, the global climate change campaign. Wipro is supporting this campaign .

27-Mar-09

Navigation software in AI plane shows Srinagar in PoK

Indian Express

New Delhi: It came as a rude shock for a pilot of an Air India plane with 56 passengers on board when an on-board navigational aid showed Srinagar airport ...

27-Mar-09

HCL to Equip MJ Logistic's Warehouse Centre

CXOToday.com

By CXOtoday Staff HCL Technologies will enable MJ Logistic, a third-party logistics (3PL) solutions provider in India, to integrate clients. ...

27-Mar-09

Stocks to watch: Lupin, Satyam, Maruti Suzuki...

Myiris.com

Maruti Suzuki confessed for the first time that the launch of the Tata Nano could `marginally` affect sales of its flagship model M800. ...

27-Mar-09

Infosys Technologies to announce Fourth Quarter and Annual Results ...

Equity Bulls

March 25, 2009 - Infosys Technologies Limited (NASDAQ: INFY), a world leader in consulting and information technology services, will announce results for ...

27-Mar-09

TCS cuts staff travel, recalls onsite employees

Siliconindia.com

By siliconindia news bureau Hyderabad: As its recent retrenchment measures, Indian software giant Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is cutting down on its ...

27-Mar-09

Religare Finvest Selects Nucleus Software's FinnOne To Drive Its ...

Equity Bulls

New Delhi - March 26, 2009: Religare Finvest Ltd (RFL), a 100% subsidiary of Religare Enterprises Limited has chosen Nucleus' FinnOneTM suite to power its ...

27-Mar-09

Shyam Software is now Nimbus Foods Industries Ltd

Equity Bulls

Shyam Software Industries Ltd has announced that the Name of the Company has been changed from "Shyam Software Industries Ltd" to "Nimbus Foods Industries ...

27-Mar-09

Green estep partners with Everest Software Inc to deliver ERP ...

India PRwire (press release)

Green estep Technologies is a privately held software company, which specializes in ERP software development and support services for companies focusing on ...

27-Mar-09

Infosys' Murthy backs independents in Lok Sabha polls

Smash Hits

Bangalore, March 26 (IANS) IT icon and Infosys Technologies chief mentor NR Narayana Murthy Thursday favoured independents contesting in the ensuing ...

27-Mar-09

CDC Software Releases New Version of Ross ERP That Helps Worldwide ...

India PRwire (press release)

CDC Software, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CDC Corporation (NASDAQ: CHINA) and a provider of industry-specific enterprise software applications and business ...

27-Mar-09

SanDisk 64 GB Backup USB flash drive with backup software

TechGadgets.in

SanDisk unveils new USB flash drives in the India market which includes the Backup USB flash drive. SanDisk Backup USB flash drive claims to be the first ...

27-Mar-09

HCL Offers Nvidia Quadro FX470-based Solutions

ChannelTimes.com (press release)

By ChannelTimes Staff HCL Infosystems has launched its new workstations - HCL Net Graph 108 & HCL Infiniti Challenger 5150 - based on Nvidia Quadro FX470 ...

27-Mar-09

Lawsuits Could Derail Satyam Sale

Network Computing

By Paul McDougall, InformationWeek, Mar. 26 2009, 1100 hrs On-the-block outsourcer Satyam is warning potential buyers that it has no way of estimating the ...

27-Mar-09

QAI launches CSBA exams for software analysts

CIOL

NEW DELHI, INDIA: QAI Global Institute, a provider in assurance service, today announced the examination for software professionals through which they could ...

27-Mar-09

Intuit to Develop Software in India for India

enterpriser.in

By Enterpriser Staff | Mar 26, 2009 1531 hrs IST Intuit Inc., a leading developer of business and personal finance management software has revealed plans to ...

27-Mar-09

GAO Research launches optimised fax modem software

Merinews

The recognised international leading provider of communications software to telecom GAO Research, has recently updated its fax modem software. ...

27-Mar-09

Sun Releases Sun Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Software 3

IT News Online

Sun Microsystems Inc. has announced the availability of Sun Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Software 3, which provides new enhancements and features to ...

27-Mar-09

Satyam Wins Corporate University Xchange Awards

Webnewswire.com

Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (NYSE: SAY), a global consulting and IT services provider, announced that it received top honors at the 10th Annual Corporate ...

27-Mar-09

Southpaw Launches New Version of Digital Asset Management Software ...

Webnewswire.com

As media assets for Web, gaming, marketing, computer-aided design (CAD), film and television continue to grow, the need for an easy-to-use, ...

27-Mar-09

Southpaw Launches New Version of Digital Asset Management Software ...

Webnewswire.com

As media assets for Web, gaming, marketing, computer-aided design (CAD), film and television continue to grow, the need for an easy-to-use, ...

27-Mar-09

Satyam to show select financials to potential suitors

Economic Times 

HYDERABAD: Satyam Computer Services is set to disclose only the current assets and liabilities of the firm to potential suitors and will not give them any ...

27-Mar-09

Bidding process defined, won’t reveal suitor names: Satyam

Economic Times 

The Satyam board has responded to Spice Group Chairman BK Modi's letter, reports CNBC-TV18, quoting sources. Modi's letter asked the board to consider an ...

27-Mar-09

Nifty choppy; Reliance Infra, Wipro, Infosys down

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Indian benchmarks turned choppy on Friday following mixed Asian markets and after a sharp rise in previous session. Most sectoral indices were ...

27-Mar-09

Market slips as traders take profits; HDFC, Infosys down

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Equities opened on a flat note Friday but was quick to gain ground in the first few minutes of trade. After a sharp rally in the previous session, ...

27-Mar-09

10 IT/ITES predictions for 2009

Times of India

According to IDC India, the domestic India IT/ITeS market will grow at 13.4 per cent in 2009, the slowest since 2003. The much-awaited annual IT/ITeS market ...

27-Mar-09

Satyam's Raju not disclosing everything: CBI

Hindu 

New Delhi (IANS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said on Thursday that disgraced Satyam founder B. Ramalinga Raju, his brother and another ...

27-Mar-09

Reliance Infra set for IT sector foray

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: Power sector engineering and construction company Reliance Infrastructure Ltd (Rinfra) is all set to foray into the IT sector to implement ...

27-Mar-09

6 held for assault on Infosys employee

Times of India

HYDERABAD: Police arrested six persons for assaulting an Infosys consultant and her driver at Kamalapuri Colony on Wednesday night. ...

27-Mar-09

How TCS is cutting costs

Economic Times

27 Mar 2009, 1022 hrs IST, PTI HYDERABAD: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has adopted measures like avoiding travel where possible, and moving people from ...

27-Mar-09

'Piracy is a big problem for the entertainment and software industry'

Times of India

Well, it is not a law yet but I hope it becomes one when the Bill comes up for discussion in the Assembly. Piracy is a big problem for the entertainment and ...

27-Mar-09

Satyam buy to propel IBM to big Indian IT league: Forrestor

Moneycontrol.com

International Business Machines (IBM) has been looking out for a stake in Satyam for the past three-four years and yesterday the company had accessed ...

27-Mar-09

Infosys mentor says he is too old for politics

Economic Times

26 Mar 2009, 1931 hrs IST, PTI BANGALORE: Air Deccan founder Capt GR Gopinath is for sure plunging into electoral fray to contest the Lok Sabha polls as ...

27-Mar-09

UTV Software To Buy 10% Additional Stake In UTV Global

TopNews

UTV Software Communications Ltd, an Indian media and entertainment company, has declared that company will purchase an additional 10% stake in the UTV ...

27-Mar-09

Religare Selects Nucleus Software's FinnOneTM

Webnewswire.com

Religare Finvest Limited (RFL), a 100% subsidiary of Religare Enterprises Limited has chosen Nucleus' FinnOne™ suite to power its credit valuation, ...

27-Mar-09

Wipro to support 'Earth Hour' campaign

CIOL

BANGALORE, INDIA: Indian IT major Wipro Limited would support wwf's Earth Hour 2009, the global climate change campaign. Wipro is supporting this campaign ...

27-Mar-09

Infosys ties up R&D with Cambrigde University, eyes acquisitions in US

domain-B

Infosys Technologies will partner the University of Cambridge for research in engineering, management and business, architecture and pharmacy, ...

27-Mar-09

Satyam - auction of prima donna?

Livemint

The conditions of the new Satyam Board in auctioning part of the company is quite baffling. Here is the list I could figure from newspaper reports: The ...

27-Mar-09

NEC and HCL Team Up to Produce Content Management Solutions

Frontier India Defence and Strategic News

NEC Corporation and HCL Technologies, Ltd. announced today an agreement to form an alliance to produce a new enterprise content management solution focusing ...

27-Mar-09

US software mogul Simonyi roars into space history

Reuters India

By Shavkat Rakhmatullayev and Shamil Zhumatov BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (Reuters) - US billionaire Charles Simonyi roared into space aboard a Russian rocket on ...

27-Mar-09

Stocks to watch: Lupin, Satyam, Maruti Suzuki...

Myiris.com 

Maruti Suzuki confessed for the first time that the launch of the Tata Nano could `marginally` affect sales of its flagship model M800. ...

27-Mar-09

Data Recovery Wizard: The magic software for PC

Merinews

CHENGDU YIWO Tech Development recently announced the launch of its Data Recovery Wizard. The software, easy to download, can recover all deleted infected ...

27-Mar-09

Infosys Technologies to announce Fourth Quarter and Annual Results ...

Equity Bulls 

March 25, 2009 - Infosys Technologies Limited (NASDAQ: INFY), a world leader in consulting and information technology services, will announce results for ...

27-Mar-09

Logic361 Announces Statistical Ad Analysis Software for Google ...

PressReleasePoint (press release)

Seattle, WA (PressReleasePoint) March 26, 2009 -- Logic361 (http://www.logic361.com/) a leading pay-per-click search advertising analysis software company, ...

27-Mar-09

Shyam Software is now Nimbus Foods Industries Ltd

Equity Bulls

Shyam Software Industries Ltd has announced that the Name of the Company has been changed from "Shyam Software Industries Ltd" to "Nimbus Foods Industries ...

27-Mar-09

Green eStep partners with Everest Software Inc to deliver ERP ...

India PRwire (press release)

Green eStep Technologies is a privately held software company, which specializes in ERP software development and support services for companies focusing on ...

27-Mar-09

Infosys eyes acquisitions in US

Livemint

PTI New York: Indian software major Infosys Technologies Ltd expects to find acquisition opportunities in the US during the downturn, co-chairman Nandan ...

27-Mar-09

DEALTALK-Will Satyam be an albatross around India Larsen's neck?

Reuters India

By Sumeet Chatterjee BANGALORE, March 27 (Reuters) - India's Larsen & Toubro (LART.BO: Quote, Profile, Research) is seen as the front-runner to acquire ...

27-Mar-09

US stock futures signal dip; eyes on Accenture

Reuters India 

* US stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Friday following the previous session's strong gains, with futures for the S&P 500 SPc1 ...

27-Mar-09

Accenture lowers outlook, shares fall

Reuters India

By Ritsuko Ando NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - Technology outsourcing and consulting firm Accenture Ltd (ACN.N: Quote, Profile, Research) reported a drop in ...

27-Mar-09

CDC Software Makes Available Ross ERP Version 6.3.2

EFYTimes (press release)

The new version of Ross ERP automates, processes and provides documentation that helps chemical companies comply with their obligations under the specific ...

27-Mar-09

Navigation software in AI plane shows Srinagar in PoK

Kashmir Live

It came as a rude shock for a pilot of an AI plane with 56 passengers on board when an on-board navigational aid showed Srinagar airport in PoK. ...

27-Mar-09

Mach Software Design releases Clipboard Evolved - Clipboard Manager

TechWhack (press release)

Mach Software Design today announced a new version of its flagship product, Clipboard Evolved. Clipboard Evolved makes it fun and easy to manage all your ...

27-Mar-09

Infosys' Murthy backs independents in Lok Sabha polls

Smash Hits

Bangalore, March 26 (IANS) IT icon and Infosys Technologies chief mentor NR Narayana Murthy Thursday favoured independents contesting in the ensuing ...

27-Mar-09

sandisk 64 GB Backup USB flash drive with backup software

TechGadgets.in

sandisk unveils new USB flash drives in the India market which includes the Backup USB flash drive. sandisk Backup USB flash drive claims to be the first ...

27-Mar-09

mental ray® 3.7+ Gives Autodesk 3ds Max 2010 Software Users the ...

CAD CAM News (press release)

MetaSL™ Universal Shader Language Lets Visual Effects Artists Create and Reuse Shaders Across All Major Platforms for Multiple Projects. ...

27-Mar-09

Seven Straight Years: Siemens PLM Software Named Among Top ...

CAD CAM News (press release)

PLANO, Texas - Siemens PLM Software, a business unit of the Siemens Industry Automation Division and a leading global provider of product lifecycle ...

27-Mar-09

QAI launches CSBA exams for software analysts

CIOL 

NEW DELHI, INDIA: QAI Global Institute, a provider in assurance service, today announced the examination for software professionals through which they could ...

27-Mar-09

Software labs warn of ATM virus that steals money from banks

Indiatimes

MOSCOW: Russia's leading computer security labs have warned of a new software virus which infects Automatic Teller Machines (ATM) to steal money from bank ...

28-Mar-09

Spice quits Satyam race

Times of India

NEW DELHI: Alleging "lack of transparency and openness" in the Satyam stake sale process, BK Modi's Spice Group withdrew from the race on Friday, ...

28-Mar-09

Satyam Board member apprises PM of developments

Economic Times

27 Mar 2009, 2237 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: Tarun Das, CII's chief mentor and a member of the government-appointed Satyam Computer Board, on Friday met Prime ...

28-Mar-09

Wife says Raju was trying to save Satyam

NDTV.com

Almost three months after India's biggest corporate fraud broke out, investigators looking into the Satyam case are still struggling to find answers to why ...

28-Mar-09

Nifty choppy; Reliance Infra, Wipro, Infosys down

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Indian benchmarks turned choppy on Friday following mixed Asian markets and after a sharp rise in previous session. Most sectoral indices were ...

28-Mar-09

Forrester says L&T, IBM top in Satyam race

Business Standard

Based on the available data and interactions with some bidders and Satyam Computer Services’ clients, independent technology and market research firm, ...

28-Mar-09

Satyam's exemption plea yet to get SEC approval

Economic Times

MUMBAI/HYDERABAD: US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is yet to approve a request made by Satyam Computers for exemption from the rules governing ...

28-Mar-09

10 IT/ITES predictions for 2009

Times of India

According to IDC India, the domestic India IT/ITeS market will grow at 13.4 per cent in 2009, the slowest since 2003. The much-awaited annual IT/ITeS market ...

28-Mar-09

Market slips as traders take profits; HDFC, Infosys down

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Equities opened on a flat note Friday but was quick to gain ground in the first few minutes of trade. After a sharp rally in the previous session, ...

28-Mar-09

Infosys, sitting on $2 bn cash, eyes US bargains

Daily News & Analysis

New York: Infosys Technologies expects to find acquisition opportunities in bargain basement America as it seeks to reaccelerate growth in the midst of an ...

28-Mar-09

Reliance Infra set for IT sector foray

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: Power sector engineering and construction company Reliance Infrastructure Ltd (Rinfra) is all set to foray into the IT sector to implement ...

28-Mar-09

How TCS is cutting costs

Economic Times

27 Mar 2009, 1022 hrs IST, PTI HYDERABAD: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has adopted measures like avoiding travel where possible, and moving people from ...

28-Mar-09

UTV Software To Buy 10% Additional Stake In UTV Global

TopNews

UTV Software Communications Ltd, an Indian media and entertainment company, has declared that company will purchase an additional 10% stake in the UTV ...

28-Mar-09

NEC and HCL Team Up to Produce Content Management Solutions

Frontier India Defence and Strategic News

NEC Corporation and HCL Technologies, Ltd. announced today an agreement to form an alliance to produce a new enterprise content management solution focusing ...

28-Mar-09

Religare Selects Nucleus Software's FinnOneTM

Webnewswire.com

Religare Finvest Limited (RFL), a 100% subsidiary of Religare Enterprises Limited has chosen Nucleus' FinnOne™ suite to power its credit valuation, ...

28-Mar-09

Satyam Wins Corporate University Xchange Awards

Webnewswire.com

Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (NYSE:SAY), a global consulting and IT services provider, announced that it received top honors at the 10th Annual Corporate ...

28-Mar-09

Varsity introduces analytics modules for IBM i-based Shipping ...

Fibre2fashion.com 

Varsity Logistics Inc announced that it is offering ground-breaking Shipping Analytics modules that integrate with its core shipping software/TMS product ...

28-Mar-09

Satyam - auction of prima donna?

Livemint

The conditions of the new Satyam Board in auctioning part of the company is quite baffling. Here is the list I could figure from newspaper reports: The ...

28-Mar-09

Laptop Computer Display Management Software Now Available for ...

TechWhack (press release)

Corona Technical Services of Tulsa, Oklahoma (www.coronaservices.net) has today announced the signing of a reseller and training agreement with Mobile PC ...

28-Mar-09

Data Recovery Wizard: The magic software for PC

Merinews

CHENGDU YIWO Tech Development recently announced the launch of its Data Recovery Wizard. The software, easy to download, can recover all deleted infected ...

28-Mar-09

Logic361 Announces Statistical Ad Analysis Software for Google ...

PressReleasePoint (press release)

Seattle, WA, March 27, 2009 (PressReleasePoint) -- Logic361 (logic361.com) a leading pay-per-click search advertising analysis software company, ...

28-Mar-09

DEALTALK-Will Satyam be an albatross around India Larsen's neck?

Reuters India

By Sumeet Chatterjee BANGALORE, March 27 (Reuters) - India's Larsen & Toubro (LART.BO: Quote, Profile, Research) is seen as the front-runner to acquire ...

28-Mar-09

Mobile software, data fees in the spotlight at CTIA

Reuters India

By Sinead Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) - Move over, fancy pricey cellphones. The buzz ahead of the annual CTIA wireless show next week is all about cheaper data ...

28-Mar-09

US stock futures signal dip; eyes on Accenture

Reuters India

* US stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Friday following the previous session's strong gains, with futures for the S&P 500 spc1 ...

28-Mar-09

Satyam bid battle lacks Spice

Calcutta Telegraph

Mumbai, March 27: BK Modi’s Spice Corp today withdrew from the race to acquire Satyam Computer Services Ltd citing lack of transparency in the bidding ...

28-Mar-09

Software exports from Kerala grows 43 percent

Andhra Cafe

Thiruvananthapuram, March 27 While India's overall software exports have slowed down on account of the global slowdown, those from Kerala grew 43.41 percent ...

28-Mar-09

CDC Software Makes Available Ross ERP Version 6.3.2

EFYTimes (press release)

The new version of Ross ERP automates, processes and provides documentation that helps chemical companies comply with their obligations under the specific ...

28-Mar-09

Accenture is Not Immune to the Challenging Economic Environment

IT News Online

Even a bellwether can succumb to pressure, and Accenture is showing that it is not immune to the challenging economic environment. ...

28-Mar-09

Navigation software in AI plane shows Srinagar in PoK

Kashmir Live

It came as a rude shock for a pilot of an AI plane with 56 passengers on board when an on-board navigational aid showed Srinagar airport in PoK. ...

28-Mar-09

Limit Point Software releases Blue Crab 4.9.18

TechWhack (press release)

Limit Point Software today announced the release of Blue Crab 4.9.18 for Mac OS X. Blue Crab is a versatile program that you use to copy the contents of a ...

28-Mar-09

mental ray® 3.7+ Gives Autodesk 3ds Max 2010 Software Users the ...

TechWhack (press release)

mental images®, a global leader in rendering software and visualization tools for animators, visual effects artists and professionals who create high ...

28-Mar-09

Spice out of Satyam race for now

mydigitalfc.com

By Reuters Spice Group, a potential suitor for fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services, will not proceed with its bid for now as it has not got the desired level ...

28-Mar-09

Software Ops Releases MEO Free 1.0 - Free Version of My Eyes Only

TechWhack (press release)

Software Ops today announces MEO Free for iPhone. MEO Free is designed to secure personal information by password protecting encrypted personal information ...

28-Mar-09

Software labs warn of ATM virus that steals money from banks

ITvoir

Russia's leading computer security labs have warned of a new software virus which infects Automatic Teller Machines (ATM) to steal money from bank accounts ...

28-Mar-09

Mach Software Design releases Clipboard Evolved - Clipboard Manager

TechWhack (press release)

Mach Software Design today announced a new version of its flagship product, Clipboard Evolved. Clipboard Evolved makes it fun and easy to manage all your ...

28-Mar-09

A software mogul's second space odyssey

ITvoir

He is the software genius who helped build Microsoft and became one of its highest-ranking developers. He is the entrepreneur who left the software giant to ...

28-Mar-09

Wipro to support 'Earth Hour' campaign

ITvoir

Wipro is supporting this campaign under the aegis of its eco-eye initiative. Earth Hour is WWF's largest global campaign on climate change, ...

30-Mar-09

Duty reduction likely on packaged software

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: The government plans to remove either the service tax or the countervailing duty on packaged software such as Microsoft Office to offer some ...

30-Mar-09

6400 Satyam employees quit since September

Economic Times

HYDERABAD/BANGALORE: Satyam Computer Services, which is in search of a new owner, has around 46600 employees on its rolls now. Nearly 6400 employees quit ...

30-Mar-09

CBI's chargesheet soon against former Satyam chief, others

Times of India

29 Mar 2009, 1749 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: The CBI, probing the multi-crore scam of Satyam Computer Services, is likely to file a chargesheet soon against ...

30-Mar-09

Higher expenditure pulls down software companies' profit growth

Economic Times

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the country’s largest software company is thinking to freeze variable pay to its employees (ET February 27) as a part of ...

30-Mar-09

Revenue a major concern for the IT sector

Economic Times

The IT sector has seen turbulent times in recent quarters and the March’ 09 quarter is no exception. Apart from the regular banes of currency fluctuations ...

30-Mar-09

L&T starts inspection of Satyam books

MSN India

Hyderabad: A team from India’s $7 billion engineering behemoth, Larsen & Toubro, which holds 12 per cent stake in Satyam Computer Services, today started ...

30-Mar-09

500 employees of ACS moved to Patni’s rolls

Livemint

Bangalore: Texas-based provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) and information technology (IT) services Affiliated Computer Services Inc. (ACS) has ...

30-Mar-09

Software exports from Kerala grows 43 percent

Siliconindia.com

By IANS Thiruvananthapuram: While India's overall software exports have slowed down on account of the global slowdown, those from Kerala grew 43.41 percent ...

30-Mar-09

Kundapur: State Administration Urged to Develop Kannada Software ...

Daijiworld.com

Kundapur, Mar 29: VM Kumaraswamy, president of ‘EE-Kavi’, an international forum for all Kannada protagonists, in a recent press conference here urged the ...

30-Mar-09

Consilium® Selects DataNet’s WinSPC® C/S Statistical Process ...

PressReleasePoint (press release)

DataNet Quality Systems empowers manufacturers to improve products, processes, and profitability through real-time statistical software solutions. ...

30-Mar-09

Book Review: 97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know

Desicritics.org

97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know is an accumulated list of tips and hints from wise people of experience in the IT software. ...

30-Mar-09

Barron's says Infosys shares are attractive

Reuters India

NEW YORK, March 29 (Reuters) - Shares of Infosys Technologies Ltd (INFY.BO: Quote, Profile, Research) are a cheap investment in a bright future, ...

29-Mar-09

TCS to absorb 80 RR Donnelly staff

Sify

Mumbai: Around 80 employees working with the India unit of Chicago-based RR Donnelley & Sons will join the rolls of the country’s largest software exporter, ...

29-Mar-09

Many employees quit Satyam since September

Myiris.com

The beleaguered IT company, Satyam Computer (Q, N,C,F)* Services (Satyam), which is in bidding process to be taken over by new owners has around 46600 ...

31-Mar-09

Wilbur Ross, 3 others finish Satyam due diligence

Economic Times

HYDERABAD: Six suitors, including billionaire investor Wilbur Ross, have inked non-disclosure pacts with Satyam Computer Services, a pre-requisite to do due ...

31-Mar-09

Satyam Computer may approach CLB on Upaid

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Satyam Computer Services has warned mobile solutions company Upaid that it is interfering in the Indian government-mandated strategic sale process ...

31-Mar-09

Satyam saga: PC Gupta trashes Spice allegations

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: Minister of corporate affairs Prem Chand Gupta on Monday took a dig at Spice Corp’s BK Modi for alleging lack of transparency in scam-hit Satyam ...

31-Mar-09

EM Capital to advise Satyam investors

Economic Times

MUMBAI: EM Capital Management, a boutique international financial advisor and fund manager, has decided to provide advisory services to help investors in ...

31-Mar-09

Satyam buyout: Job & pay cuts bother staff

Economic Times

HYDERABAD: The search for a new buyer for Satyam Computer Services by the government-nominated board has evoked mixed reactions from the employees of the ...

31-Mar-09

Accenture results: a wake-up call

Livemint

Management consulting and technology services multinational Accenture Ltd’s results can be seen as a wake-up call for investors in Indian information ...

31-Mar-09

Nifty below 3k: RIL, Infosys, Bharti, ICICI Bank tumble

Moneycontrol.com

At 12.30 hrs IST, the markets were trading at day’s low. The Nifty was trading below the 3000 mark. Except pharma all sectoral indices were trading negative ...

31-Mar-09

Wipro sees new thrust area in ecological solutions

Economic Times

BANGALORE: Ecological solutions have emerged as the new thrust area for India’s second largest IT company, Wipro, as it looks at building a sustainable ...

31-Mar-09

All is not well with the IT sector

Economic Times

The IT sector has seen turbulent times in recent quarters and the March’ 09 quarter is no exception. Apart from the regular banes of currency fluctuations ...

31-Mar-09

TCS to absorb 80 RR Donnelly staff

Sify

Mumbai: Around 80 employees working with the India unit of Chicago-based RR Donnelley & Sons will join the rolls of the country’s largest software exporter, ...

31-Mar-09

Quizzing of auditors continue in Satyam fraud

Indopia

Hyderabad , Mar 30 Two former auditors of Price Waterhouse (PW) were grilled extensively and their statements were recorded on oath over Satyam scandal on ...

31-Mar-09

IT, BPO slowdown dents cab operators’ business

Hindu Business Line

Bumpy ride ahead: As companies prune growth targets and tighten costs, the transport vendors claim that their business has tanked 10-50 per cent, ...

31-Mar-09

Infosys Technologies to declare FY 2009 results on Apr 15, 2009

Equity Bulls

Infosys Technologies Ltd has announced that a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company will be held on April 15, 2009, inter alia to consider the ...

31-Mar-09

Embedded business in IT industry

ITvoir

With the issue of process innovation gaining importance the organizations are undergoing a lot of device integration by the method of embedded business ...

31-Mar-09

Satyam has 46600 employees on rolls now

Siliconindia.com

By siliconindia news bureau Hyderabad: Quitting nearly 6400 employees in six months, beleaguered Satyam Computers is now having around 46600 employees on ...

31-Mar-09

Pocket Watch Software releases activeprint Traveler 1.0

TechWhack (press release)

Pocket Watch Software is proud to announce the release of activeprint Traveler 1.0 for the Apple iphone and ipod Touch. With activeprint Traveler on your ...

31-Mar-09

Sons India Software bags a SAP Project

India PRwire (press release)

Sons India Software Pvt Ltd. a global consulting and IT services provider, announced today that it was awarded a contract to implement SAP Business ...

31-Mar-09

mental ray® 3.7+ gives Autodesk 3ds Max 2010 software users the ...

CAD CAM News (press release)

SAN FRANCISCO and BERLIN : mental images®, a global leader in rendering software and visualization tools for animators, visual effects artists and ...

31-Mar-09

HCL Infosystems Ltd updates on Scheme of Amalgamation

Equity Bulls

HCL Infosystems Ltd has announced in the matter of amalgamation of Natural Technologies Pvt. Ltd (NTPL), the subsidiary with HCL Infosystems Ltd and in ...

31-Mar-09

Software exports from Kerala grows 43 percent

Siliconindia.com

By IANS Thiruvananthapuram: While India's overall software exports have slowed down on account of the global slowdown, those from Kerala grew 43.41 percent ...

31-Mar-09

SYCODE Founder Publishes Book for CAD Software Developers

CAD CAM News (press release)

SYCODE today released a book titled “OpenCAD – A Step by Step Guide to Developing a Professional CAD Application” written by Deelip Menezes, its Founder and ...

31-Mar-09

IDC Invites Emerging Software Vendors to Participate in First-Ever ...

PressReleasePoint (press release)

FRAMINGHAM, Mass.,March 30, 2009– IDC is inviting independent software vendors toparticipate in its first-ever "Innovative Top 10" ranking for ...

31-Mar-09

Software Design Pattern

Siliconindia.com

Creation pattern deals with object initialization and life-span of object, that is object when initialized by constructor and its life span and finally ...

31-Mar-09

Duty reduction likely on packaged software

ITvoir

The government plans to remove either the service tax or the countervailing duty on packaged software such as Microsoft Office to offer some relief to over ...

31-Mar-09

Ramboll Oil & Gas Uses SolidWorks 3D CAD Software to Support Half ...

CAD CAM News (press release)

CONCORD, Mass : Half of the world’s offshore wind power capacity sits on wind turbine foundations designed by international engineering group Ramboll Oil ...

31-Mar-09

Lake Superior State University Increases Use of Dassault Systčmes ...

CAD CAM News (press release)

Auburn Hills, Mich., USA - Dassault Systčmes (DS) (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, ...

31-Mar-09

New Software Update For Nokia 5800 XpressMusic!

EFYTimes (press release)

New features also include second camera support for still image capture in addition to video calls, burst mode that allows people to take multiple pictures ...

31-Mar-09

AVEVA Acquires Best-in-Class Instrumentation Engineering Software

Webnewswire.com 

AVEVA today announced the acquisition of iDesignOffice Pty Ltd, a technology company based in Melbourne, Australia. This acquisition brings best-in-class ...

31-Mar-09

Mobile software, data fees in the spotlight at CTIA

CIOL

NEW YORK, USA: Move over, fancy pricey cellphones. The buzz ahead of the annual CTIA wireless show next week is all about cheaper data plans and mobile ...

31-Mar-09

SFIO quizzes Satyam accused

The Week

Hyderabad: Armed with a court order, the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) under the Union Corporate Affairs Ministry Monday questioned Satyam ...

31-Mar-09

ETA Announces Release of Product Development Software eta/VPGTM ...

CAD CAM News (press release)

Engineering Technology Associates, Inc, the industry leader in innovative CAE solutions, announces the release of finite element modeling software eta/VPG ...

31-Mar-09

Gupta rubbishes Spice allegations in Satyam bidding process

Economic Times

30 Mar 2009, 2316 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: Corporate Affairs Minister Prem Chand Gupta on Monday ridiculed BK Modi-led Spice Corporation's allegations of ...

31-Mar-09

Is WL Ross in race to acquire Satyam stake?

Hindu Business Line

Mr Ross has a history of restructuring failed cos in industries such as steel, coal and textiles. In July 2008, his company invested Rs 345 cr in spicejet ...

31-Mar-09

WL Ross among bidders for India's Satyam - reports

Reuters India

MUMBAI, March 31 (Reuters) - Private equity firm WL Ross & Co is among the bidders to buy a majority stake in fraud-tainted outsourcer Satyam Computer ...

31-Mar-09

Stocks to watch: Fortis Healthcare, Tata Motors, Jet Airways ...

Economic Times

MUMBAI: Oil prices were higher on Tuesday as concerns of uncertainty in global markets continued. New York's main futures contract, light sweet crude for ...

 






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