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Article | 20/04/2011 Outsourcing: IT Customers disappointed with results
Forget all the discussion about IT outsourcing providers moving up the technology value chain to become partners in innovation; their customers' bigge...
Article | 20/04/2011 IBM reports solid quarter, raises full-year guidence
IBM on Tuesday reported quarterly sales growth across all its major divisions and raised its earnings outlook for the full year, the latest sign that ...
Article | 15/04/2011 Infosys financial results disappoint analysts
Indian outsourcer Infosys Technologies has reported growth in revenue and profit for the quarter ended March 31, but analysts remain concerned that th...
Article | 14/04/2011 Google defends Apps for Government
Google went on the defensive on Wednesday, saying it never misled the U.S. government about Google Apps' compliance with an important security standar...
Article | 14/04/2011 Coming soon: A new Twitter rival?
Following Twitter's decision to clamp down on third-party developers -- earlier this year, it now looks like an effort may be afoot within a leading p...
Article | 13/04/2011 Lenovo announces service for cloud-aware clients
Lenovo on Tuesday announced a hosted applications service that can detect the hardware capabilities of an end user's laptop and tailor the service acc...
Article | 12/04/2011 India emerging as a large BPO market: Gartner
India's business process outsourcing (BPO) market is growing fast, attracting both local outsourcers and multinational services companies, according t...
Article | 11/04/2011 Cloud computing is not just a name for outsourcing
I'm guessing many of you are asking if cloud computing isn't just a new name for ASPs, software as a service, outsourcing or, for us older guys, times...
Article | 8/04/2011 IBM jumps into cloud, customers tip-toe behind
In announcing its cloud computing services on Thursday, IBM stressed repeatedly that private clouds -- or those that exist behind the corporate firewa...
Article | 7/04/2011 Pure-play Indian BPO firms may be at risk, analysts said
The proposed acquisition of an IT services company by India’s largest business process outsourcing (BPO) firm, Genpact, has fueled a debate on whethe...
Article | 7/04/2011 Others drawn into Oracle, Rimini Street legal fray
Three other providers of third-party software maintenance have been drawn into the legal battle between Oracle and Rimini Street, a Las Vegas company ...
Article | 5/04/2011 Most IT managers plan to adopt cloud storage
57 per cent of CIOs and storage administrators plan to adopt cloud storage -- first for email, then front office applications and finally for backup d...
Article | 6/04/2011 VMware takes over Mozy backup service
VMware has added another cloud service to its lineup, hiring Mozy's workers and acquiring its assets.
Article | 5/04/2011 Indian IT firms hire few U.S. workers
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) surveyed Indian companies across a variety of industries and found that in the majority of industry sectors...
Article | 2/04/2011 Wipro acquiring SAIC's oil and gas IT practice
Indian outsourcer Wipro is acquiring the oil and gas IT services practice of the Commercial Business Services business unit of Science Applications In...