Juniper Cuts US Staff While Hiring In India
News Several software companies, such as America Online, Google and Yahoo, have already begun setting up facilities in Bangalore. Juniper has had a sales office in India since 2000, and it recently opened the software testing and development office in...
[February 3, 2004, 11:10]
AMD Opens Up Chip Design On Two Fronts
News The three newest teams were all established this summer, including the engineers in Boxborough, a smaller group at the company's India Engineering Centre in Bangalore and a team focusing on mobile processors at the AMD Japan Engineering Lab in Tokyo.
[September 21, 2004, 14:25]
3Com Announces VoIP Centre In India
News A number of US corporations have announced plans either to set up new engineering centres or to expand their existing centres in Indian technology hubs like Bangalore and Hyderabad. In January, storage gear maker Adaptec unveiled plans to pump $25m...
[April 20, 2004, 15:30]
Western Economies Warned Of 'serious' Skills Crisis
News Azim Premji, chairman of Bangalore-based Wipro, said poor maths education from primary school onwards is one of the fundamental causes of the shortage of science and engineering graduates in Western countries.
[March 19, 2008, 7:56]
IT Not So Appealing To Indian Students
News Institutes of higher education across the state of Bangalore, where many US-based and Indian IT firms have set up software development houses, have seen either sharply reduced IT course intakes or have been forced to shut entire classes, according...
[October 27, 2003, 8:55]
India's Wipro To Create Hundreds Of UK Tech Jobs
News Bangalore-based Wipro is evaluating several regions for its next delivery centre including Birmingham, Cranfield, Edinburgh, Manchester and Warwick. Azim Premji, chairman of Wipro, speaking at the company's global media event in Bangalore last week...
[March 25, 2008, 11:10]
Indian President Calls For Open-source Defence Software
News He had another such session with Indian and American space experts attending the Indo-US space congress at Bangalore last month. Software maintenance and software upgrade is an important issue for defence," Kalam said at a meeting of Indian Navy's...
[July 8, 2004, 8:50]
Ultra-cheap Linux Portable Targets Developing Nations
News The Bangalore, India-based Encore Software, which develops digital signal processor-based software and embedded systems, began the project two years ago, working on the idea of getting rural areas in India networked and connected to the Internet.
[January 11, 2002, 12:19]
Google Maps Out Plan For Mobile Success
News London is now the main base for Google's mobile application development — with an 80-strong team — but the company also has centres in Bangalore, Beijing, Tokyo, Waterloo in Canada and Silicon Valley.
[May 14, 2008, 8:40]
Northern Ireland Tipped To Be Top UK Tech Hub
News Reflecting growing interest from India, Invest NI opened an office in Bangalore in February, adding to its bases in Brussels, Dublin and London. The chair of telecommunications engineering at the University of Ulster, professor Gerard Parr, told...
[June 3, 2008, 8:27]
Unisys Ventures Into Indian Outsourcing
News Information technology services company Unisys has announced it will set up a development centre in Bangalore, India. A growing number of US technology companies are opting to open development and engineering centres in India, taking advantage of...
[April 28, 2004, 16:45]
AOL Quietly Shifts Staffing To India
News We are considering opening a small (engineering) office in Bangalore," spokesman Andrew Weinstein said. AOL's plans slipped out on its Web site in a 10 December job posting seeking a global program manager to "coordinate software development teams...
[December 23, 2003, 7:35]
