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RSS giantsIndian outsource giants feeling the pinch
News India's outsourcing giants are suffering sluggish growth in contrast to record-breaking spending on global services in 2008. The country's big three outsourcers Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Wipro experienced slow revenue or income... [18 Jul 2008]
EC to outline slash in roaming rate
News Reding warned mobile-phone giants such as O2, Orange, T-Mobile and Vodafone in February that she would propose price caps unless they slashed the cost of roamed texts and data transfer. The cost of sending a text message when mobile-phone users are... [15 Jul 2008]
ERP Revisited: Midsized Companies Achieving Best in Class Performance While Keeping Costs in Check
White Paper This presents a particular dilemma for midsized CP companies, who must meet the same demands as the industry's giants, without the advantages of their financial and manpower resources. Consumer products (CP) companies of all sizes are seeking ways... [18 Jun 2008]
EDS customers advised to look for price cuts
News HP and EDS customers should look at renegotiating existing contracts to push for price reductions and improved services following the $13.9bn deal between the two outsourcing giants. Outsourcing consultants and advisors say HP's agreement to buy... [21 May 2008]
Google lays out mobile future
News In addition to European and US giants such as Vodafone, Telefonica and Sprint, Google also has partnerships with Japanese operators NTT DoCoMo and KDDI, India's Airtel and China Mobile. The online search giant has been ramping up its mobile... [13 May 2008]
Retail Services Provider Deploys 2.2-Terabyte Data Warehouse to Better Serve Clients
White Paper Acosta provides retail sales and category management services to more than 1,000 manufacturers, including giants such as Clorox, Heinz, and Nestle. With offices in more than 60 cities in the United States and Canada, Acosta provides its services... [16 Apr 2008]
RFID: A Call to Action
White Paper Those that adopt a wait-and-see attitude to try to avoid the risks inherent in such a new technology, cautions Aberdeen, risk being left at the starting gate and having to play catch-up to keep up with demands from giants such as Wal-Mart. [10 Apr 2008]
BOC Fuels Strategic Global ERP Solution With DB2
White Paper One of the giants in the field of industrial gases is BOC, which operates in more markets around the world than, any of its competitors. BOC continually seeks ways to better support its compressed gas, processed gas and specialized vacuum and pump... [03 Apr 2008]
Two IT Giants Tackle Globalization--Together
White Paper In this free News@Cisco podcast, you'll hear Achuthan Nair, VP of Wipro (one of the world's top 3 IT providers, based in Bangalore, India) speak on a recent strategic agreement with U.S.based Cisco. Nair holds forth on the implications of this... [15 Mar 2008]
Photos: Modern computing balancing on the head of a pin?
Photo Abhi Talwakar, president of LSI, said: "It's often said that today's accomplishments are possible because we stand on the shoulders of giants from the previous generation. They don't make them like this anymore - silicon.com casts an eye back over... [29 Jan 2008]
Caption competition: Duck!
Photo The winning caption, from reader Richard Gianella, was: "Giants narrowly avert air crash. This competition is now closed. Photo credit: Caroline McCarthy/CNET News.com [25 Jan 2008]
Wikia Search goes live but results are "pretty bad"
News Since its launch yesterday much debate has arisen surrounding its validity, potential to compete against search giants such as Google and Yahoo! An alpha version of the Wikia search engine has been unveiled this week and, despite the hype... [08 Jan 2008]
IBM DB2 Content Manager Fits Your Business Needs, On Demand
White Paper Today's smaller-but-wiser organizations win in the local-to-world marketplace by employing the same technological solutions as the giants. Paradoxically, DB2 Content Manager 2006 gives SMB users a competitive advantage against their domestic peers... [12 Dec 2007]
Tech giants team up for secure software
News A technology industry group has launched with the aim to increase the trust in IT products and services. The five founding members of the body known as the Software Assurance Forum for Excellence in Code (SAFECode) - EMC, Juniper Networks... [24 Oct 2007]
Open season
AS Analysis But could these small fries sneak up and slay the technology giants? Figures from the open source community have commanded regular slots on the Agenda Setters list but virtually disappeared last year. [12 Oct 2007]
