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News Two other Indian cities also made it to the top 10 list - New Delhi edged out Manila for the number two spot, while Mumbai dropped three places from last year's list to seventh. She said: "Political support and the efforts of bodies like Nasscom... [27 Jun 2008]
Brics demand feature-packed mobiles
News He cited Singapore's NFC trials last year with the EZ-Link-StarHub and NETS-SingTel tie-ups, and a recent announcement by Indian company ALW that it will work with six banks in the country to trial NFC payments in India. [09 Jun 2008]
What scores in the global tech league?
Comment When I was at the conference of Indian tech body Nasscom earlier this year I was stunned by the sheer number of countries that had gone to Mumbai, attempting to pinch business from under the nose of the Indians. [03 Jun 2008]
Beijing Olympics, Google Earth, BlackBerry Bold and more
Photo The Indian government will help fund the rollout of a scheme created by an Indian outsourcing veteran to provide the country's first dedicated ambulance service. This month silicon.com editor Steve Ranger visited China for a behind the scenes tour... [30 May 2008]
China key to Indian IT growth
News China will be a key part of Indian outsourcing giant Satyam's plans to create 15,000 new jobs worldwide and grow revenue to $2.69bn this year. The company claims this training and employee empowerment has helped reduce its staff attrition rates... [21 Apr 2008]
UK 'seriously underestimating' tech skills crisis
News India produces slightly more than half a million engineering graduates a year - compared to 75,000 in the US - and Premji said this is because there is still a huge amount of parental influence on Indian children to focus on maths, which is a... [18 Mar 2008]
India losing status as offshore king?
News In February 2007 silicon.com's Steve Ranger visited the Indian tech hotspots of Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Pune. The competitive Indian labour market is driving companies to alternative destinations, say Pierre Audoin Consultants (PAC) in its... [03 Mar 2008]
Offshore Indian outsourcer to open London facility
News The IT and business process outsourcing (BPO) company employs more than 55,000 staff and is projecting growth in the UK, Eastern Europe, China, South America and in its Indian heartland. In February 2007 silicon.com's Steve Ranger visited the... [29 Feb 2008]
Outsourcing market has mega comeback
News The global outsourcing market bounced back after a shaky start last year thanks to a spate of mega-deals and continued double-digit growth among Indian companies. In February silicon.com's Steve Ranger visited the Indian tech hotspots of Bangalore... [17 Jan 2008]
India top choice for UK outsourcing
News Indian outsourcing companies were ranked in four out of the top five positions for client satisfaction in the survey of 320 of the UK's top IT spenders. In February last year silicon.com's Steve Ranger visited the Indian tech hotspots of Bangalore... [11 Jan 2008]
The rise of the 'Brics'
Comment The cheap and cheerful offshoring story has already worn thin with Indian service companies and is unlikely to be adopted by other regions as a 'competitive advantage'. Indian service providers are now ready to step into the big league of services... [18 Dec 2007]
Top 10 outsourcing stories of the year
News Outsourcing made the headlines in 2007 with some huge deals both signed and terminated and the continued rise of the homegrown Indian IT services players competing against the traditional industry heavyweights. [18 Dec 2007]
Software licensing costs set to fall
News These include business process outsourcing; software as a service (SaaS); low-cost development environments, such as China and India, combined with modular architectures and service-oriented architectures; the emergence of third-party software... [16 Nov 2007]
The rise and rise of the Asian tech empire
AS Analysis Standing at 17 is Nandan Nilekani, CEO and co-founder of Indian IT service giant Infosys. He's up from 40 in last year's poll and for the first time seems to have put some distance between himself and the well-known leaders of TCS and Wipro, the... [12 Oct 2007]
Huawei's $1bn R&D pot 'matches Western rivals'
News In February silicon.com's Steve Ranger visited the Indian tech hotspots of Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune and Hyderabad. But Huawei's Xu argues the cost of R&D staff is so low in China that the equivalent spend is actually more like $4bn. [06 Sep 2007]
