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]
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]
RFID Store To Open In India
News A new store at Wipro Technologies' sprawling campus in Bangalore, India, is expected to demonstrate how radio tags can automate checkout, stock maintenance, and the tracing and tracking of goods in a clothing shop.
[July 15, 2004, 9:30]
Two IT Giants Tackle Globalization--Together
White Papers 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. Learn why Wipro has been successful far beyond...
[March 16, 2008, 12:03]
Offshoring Giants See Rapid Growth
News Last week Bangalore-based Wipro reported profits of 15.83 billion rupees (£190m) for the financial year ending 31 March, 2005, an increase of 58 percent over last year. But, its Bangalore-based competitor Infosys Technologies hopes to catch up soon.
[April 26, 2005, 17:50]
Cognizant To Hire Thousands More In India
News IT services firms such as Cognizant compete against India-based outfits such as Infosys Technologies and Wipro Technologies. The company plans to begin building the facilities in the Indian cities of Pune (formerly spelled Poona), Chennai (formerly...
[December 23, 2003, 11:40]
Bangalore Closing Gap On Silicon Valley
News The high-tech Indian city, which is home to major Indian IT outsourcers, including Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services and Wipro Technologies, as well as many Western IT companies, now employs 160,000 people in the technology sector.
[July 29, 2004, 8:55]
UK Warned Over Migrant IT Worker Shortfall
News Azim Premji, chairman of Bangalore-based IT company Wipro, recently warned that the Western world is "seriously underestimating" the scale of the technology skills shortage it faces. The UK's hi-tech sector will need tens of thousands of additional...
[March 26, 2008, 14:35]
Fujitsu Expands In Northern Ireland
News Brocade has a Centre of Excellence relationship with the National Informatics Centre and engineering relationships with local firms Wipro and HCL Technologies. Meanwhile, another IT supplier is expanding: Brocade is creating a new centre in Bangalore.
[August 2, 2007, 13:54]
UK And India To Establish Virtual R&D School
News The Indian side of the collaboration will involve the technology institutes of Madras, Delhi and Mumbai, the Institute of Science in Bangalore, and companies including Infosys, BT India, Wipro, Sasken Communications, Midas Communications, Tejas...
[December 3, 2007, 10:51]
