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100 dodgy football ticket sellers shut down by cybercops
News According to the PCeU the initiative, known as Operation Phyllite, saw the unit work with bodies including the Premier League, FA and Fifa, as well as ISPs, registrars and Trading Standards, to shut down the illegal... [10 Aug 2009]
Mahindra Satyam's new CEO on the road ahead for the outsourcing giant
News While the deals with Nestle and Fifa continue today, there were high profile names among this year's losses, including heavy equipment manufacturer Caterpillar, which dropped almost all of its outsourcing deals with Satyam. [10 Aug 2009]
Satyam deal could spell trouble for BT
News Satyam offers a wide range of IT outsourcing services and expertise, building up a base of 600 clients at its peak, including household names such as BBC Worldwide, Nestle and Fifa. BT could face disruption from a deal... [15 Apr 2009]
Satyam customers told: Batten down the hatches
News Satyam's clients include household names such as BBC Worldwide, Birds Eye Iglo Group, Fifa, General Electric and Nestlé. Fifa said it is "monitoring the situation relating to Satyam", which is the IT... [12 Jan 2009]
Akamai Helps MSN Deliver More Than 65 Million Video Streams Around the World for Record-Breaking Live Earth Event
White Paper While MSN had historical data from previous large-scale live events - such as LiveAID, the NCAA Final Four, and the FIFA World Cup - there was nothing to compare to the scale of this worldwide concert and it wasn't... [09 Jan 2009]
Satyam suitors expected 'within a week'
News The firm counts UK organisations such as food giant Birds Eye Iglo Group among its customers, as well as major international clients such as Fifa and Nestle. Outsourcing giant Satyam could soon be snapped up by... [08 Jan 2009]
Fifa World Cup to get high-tech makeover
News Indian IT company Satyam is promising to "transform" the way fans watch football on the back of its World Cup deal with the game's governing body Fifa. Satyam is discussing "transformational" changes to the televised... [23 Apr 2008]
Fifa kicks off improved web services
News The world football association, Fifa, has signed two deals with Indian tech services company Satyam for an event management system and several other web services. The event management system (EMS) platform will be used... [03 Aug 2007]
IPTV for beginners
Comment Viewers around the world tuned in to watch the 2006 Fifa World Cup in record numbers using their PCs and other internet-connected devices. Though everyone's making big predictions for IPTV's uptake, the services are... [04 Jun 2007]
The 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: Versatility and the Competitive Advantage
White Paper In the summer of 2006, Germany hosted the 18th FIFA World Cup to decide the best football team on the planet. The challenge was to provide effective, efficient and secure around-the-clock communications to more than... [18 Apr 2007]
The 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: Mobility and the Competitive Advantage
White Paper Since becoming a trusted FIFA World Cup partner in 2001, Avaya has helped bring the excitement of the world's most popular sport to an estimated total global audience of 30 billion fans. The challenge was to provide... [18 Apr 2007]
The 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: Flexibility and the Competitive Advantage
White Paper Avaya was one of a handful of providers as Official Convergence Communication Provider of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany. The challenge was to provide highly flexible, easy to deploy and manage converged communications... [18 Apr 2007]
The 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: A Celebration of Excellence
White Paper Avaya is proud to have been the Official Convergence Communication Provider of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany. The challenge was to design, implement and manage an ultra reliable and secure, high-capacity converged... [18 Apr 2007]
On the Road to the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: A Continuing Tradition of Excellence
White Paper As official convergence communications provider for the 2006 World Cup in Germany, Avaya is one of a handful of partners that have proven themselves able to rise any challenge and meet the uncompromising performance standards of the... [07 Sep 2006]
Tech brands getting a sporting chance
Comment From the Vodafone Derby to the Fifa World Cup (brought to you in association with Avaya, Toshiba and Yahoo! Never has the criticism been stronger than with the Fifa 2006 World Cup staged in Germany this... [24 Jul 2006]