BP selects Tata consulting unit as a strategic information technology vendorAugust 27th, 2009 BP selects Tata as technology vendorNEW YORK — Tata Consultancy Services, a unit of India's Tata Group conglomerate, said Thursday it was selected as a strategic information technology vendor for BP PLC, one of the world's biggest oil and gas companies. Terms were not disclosed.
Ramadorai steps down as Tata Consultancy chiefOctober 6th, 2009 MUMBAI - S. Ramadorai Tuesday stepped down as the chief executive and managing director of software major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). Ramadorai will be succeeded by the company's chief operating officer and executive director N.
Indian equities firm after opening in the greenJanuary 15th, 2009 MUMBAI - Indian equities were ruling firm after opening in the green Friday following positive cues from global markets, though IT bellwether Tata Consultancy Services took a hit following lower-than-expected third quarter results. After opening at 9,125.65 points, against the previous day's close at 9,046.74 points, the sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) rose to 9,242.51 points soon after.
Reliance Communications ties up with Microsoft (Business Capsule)September 30th, 2009 MUMBAI - Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications Wednesday said it has entered into a strategic alliance with Microsoft to offer Windows Mobile solution on its wireless networks. As per the agreement, Microsoft will offer solutions like push email support, chat, photo-sharing, content back-up and other applications to Reliance customers.
Satyam among four Indian IT firms who top H-1B visa usersMarch 3rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Four Indian IT outsourcers - Infosys Technologies, Wipro Technologies, Satyam Computer Services and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) - dominate the list of companies winning H-1B visas in 2008. The four together used more than 10,000 of the visas for skilled professional limited to 65,000 foreign-educated workers per year, according to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
Satyam among Indian IT firms topping H-1B visa usersMarch 4th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Four Indian IT outsourcers - Infosys Technologies, Wipro Technologies, Satyam Computer Services and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) - dominate the list of companies who won H-1B visas in 2008. The four together used more than 10,000 of the visas for skilled professional limited to 65,000 foreign-educated workers per year, according to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
Tata Consultancy eyes e-governance projectsJune 18th, 2009 BANGALORE - IT bellwether Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is eyeing e-governance projects to cope with the downturn, according to a senior company official. "Post-elections, we believe conditions are ripe for e-governance projects to take off at the central and state levels," TCS chief financial officer S.
Cisco replaces General Motors in Dow Jones Industrial AverageJune 1st, 2009 Cisco addition increases technology clout in Dow
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India's IT, outsourcing revenues seen at $63 bn this fiscalJuly 29th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's information technology and outsourcing industry is expected to grow over 7 percent this fiscal to log revenues of $64 billion with much faster expansion within the domestic market, a leading industry group said Wednesday. The National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom) has forecast in its latest study that the software and outsourcing industry will log an export growth of 4-7 percent this fiscal to log $48-50 billion in revenues.
Tata Indicom Broadband 1 Mbps Unlimited Broadband ExperienceSeptember 2nd, 2007 I changed my Tata Indicom Broadband plan to 1 Mbps Unlimited starting from this month. My experiences in brief...
Amity Institute of Information Technology (AIIT) to train naval officersSeptember 14th, 2009 NOIDA - The Amity Institute of Information Technology and CISCO Regional Networking Academy kick started CISCO CCNA-Exploration Course for six naval officers at the Amity University Campus on Monday. Professor O P Sharma, Director, Amity Institute of Information Technology, remarked that technology is changing fast with more and more enterprises coming closer and sharing their resources.
Tata Consultancy reviewing variable pay structureFebruary 26th, 2009 KOLKATA - IT and business solutions major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Thursday announced a slew of measures, including reviewing the variable pay structure of employees, to weather the economic slowdown, and said it could cut jobs if the situation worsens. 'We are reviewing the variable pay component of employee salaries.
Unlimited Plans: Tata Indicom / VSNL Broadband versus BSNL DataOne Broadband - Single Biggest Difference October 8th, 2007 The single biggest difference between Tata Indicom Broadband & BSNL Dataone Broadband is the upload speed. With BSNL your upload speed is limited to 5-7 KBPS.
Tata Indicom Broadband Experience versus BSNL Dataone BroadbandAugust 16th, 2007 So far so good. Despite all the negative perceptions about Tata Indicom, I found the connection more stable than BSNL Dataone.
New Satyam board's decision awaited on Gujarat projectJanuary 18th, 2009 GANDHINAGAR - The Gujarat government is waiting for a decision by the new board of the beleaguered Satyam Computer Services, which had committed to set up a Rs.600 million (Rs.60 crore) IT park in this state capital, an official said Monday. 'Since Satyam Computer Services has already invested Rs.11 crore (Rs.110 million) for purchasing land for the IT park in Gandhinagar, we would like to await the decision of the new board,' the IT department official said.