India
RSS IndiaThe Bloor Perspective: Oracle's next gamble, India gets the Simputer, and X-Box issues
Comment The Simputer Trust is a non-profit organisation that has been looking into ways of making technology more available to the one billion or so potential users in India. Surely, if India - with its massive... [23 Apr 2001]
India to get $400m Microsoft investment
News Microsoft plans to spend $400 million over the next three years to boost its presence in India, chairman Bill Gates revealed today. Today, India is of strategic importance to our business and will... [12 Nov 2002]
India diary: Days seven and eight - Hot in 'Hi-Tec' Hyderabad
Comment silicon.com reporter Andy McCue was on assignment in India from 14 to 23 April investigating offshoring efforts in Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and New Delhi. Articles and commentary on IT offshoring and BPO in... [18 Jun 2004]
Inside offshoring: India's telecoms infrastructure
Comment It used to be a given that services such as television, telecoms and even power in India were unreliable, given to sudden, inexplicable periods of unavailability. Tony Hallett looks at whether the quality of telecoms... [16 Jun 2004]
India diary: Day six - Space-age tech campuses
Comment silicon.com reporter Andy McCue was on assignment in India from 14 to 23 April investigating offshoring efforts in Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and New Delhi. It's back to the airport to catch the 50 minute flight to... [09 Jun 2004]
India's Wipro to create 500 new UK jobs
News Wipro revealed its expansion plans on Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown's visit to India last week. We will send them to India for several months to become fully trained in our methods and processes. [23 Jan 2007]
India diary: Day five - Bangalore's contradictions
Comment silicon.com reporter Andy McCue was on assignment in India from 14 to 23 April investigating offshoring efforts in Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and New Delhi. Articles and commentary on IT offshoring and BPO in... [04 Jun 2004]
India's outsourcers have China in their hands
News The Chinese tech economy has been racing forward, but neighbour India has a comfortable lead in the field of software outsourcing. India, by contrast, has fewer than 3,000 software services companies,... [04 Feb 2005]
India gets offshore cyber crime watchdog
News India is to finally get a data privacy watchdog to oversee the country's IT and BPO offshore outsourcing industry and to address international concerns about the security of customer records and data. [07 Jun 2007]
India's biggest IT firm mulls London float
News India's biggest IT outsourcer Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is considering plans to float on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), according to reports. TCS is India's biggest IT firm having capitalised on... [09 May 2005]
India diary: Day four - First impressions of Bangalore
Comment silicon.com reporter Andy McCue was on assignment in India from 14 to 23 April investigating offshoring efforts in Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and New Delhi. Articles and commentary on IT offshoring and BPO in... [01 Jun 2004]
India faces offshore IT skills crisis by 2010
News A huge IT skills shortage and poor physical infrastructure could threaten India's position as the leading offshore outsourcing location by 2010, according to a new report. The report by consultant McKinsey and Indian IT... [12 Dec 2005]
India diary: Day three - Meetings in Mumbai
Comment silicon.com reporter Andy McCue was on assignment in India from 14 to 23 April investigating offshoring efforts in Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and New Delhi. Articles and commentary on IT offshoring and BPO in... [28 May 2004]
India diary: Day two - Getting settled in Mumbai
Comment silicon.com reporter Andy McCue was on assignment in India from 14 to 23 April investigating offshoring efforts in Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and New Delhi. Articles and commentary on IT offshoring and BPO in... [27 May 2004]
India targets $225bn offshore engineering market
News Worldwide spend on engineering services is predicted to grow from $750m in 2004 to $1tr by 2020, according to a report by Indian IT trade body Nasscom and Booz Allen Hamilton called Globalisation of engineering services - the next... [04 Aug 2006]
