As the world trembled in anticipation of the Y2K disaster, India awoke to outsourcing.
The companies are expected to announce the deal soon.
Purchasing a desktop or a laptop today is both easy and complex.
This is because Apple's iPhone battery replacement programme requires that you send the phone back to Apple in the US -- which you cannot if you have bought it from the grey market.
China is promoting its information technology outsourcing sector as a rival to the market leader, India. The figures, however, paint a different story.
During 2006-07, it made 25 patent applications and was granted three patents.
With the first Dell personal computers going on sale in Wal-Mart Stores in the US and Puerto Rico, the $56 billion company is reportedly planning to sell its PCs through retail stores in Asia (including India) and Australia.
Indian IT firms still have a way to go before they can stand up and be counted among the global giants.
MSIDC has a strong team of 1,300 people, and Koppolu said the team would be further strenghtened. The team's success stories include Microsoft Dynamics Snap that was fully developed at MSIDC within a period of six months.
The report, however, cautions that weak English-speaking skills and lack of international experience among Brazilian workers make many of them unsuitable for employment.
The report, however, cautions that weak English-speaking skills and lack of international experience among Brazilian workers make many of them unsuitable for employment.
Despite rising salaries, the country can sustain the cost advantage for another 10-15 years.
WNS, for instance, has 1,200 people in Nashik, a tier II city. It is looking at expanding its presence in tier II cities.
The total revenues and net profit of the top six Indian telecom players, Bharti Airtel, Reliance Communications, BSNL, Hutchison Essar, MTNL and Idea Cellular, more than doubled during the last two years.
IBM chairman, president & chief executive officer Samuel J Palmisano is scheduled to meet Reliance Communications chairman Anil Ambani
Indian IT firms have piled up net cash in excess of Rs 20,000 crore
The early birds have set a scorching pace in the quarter ended March 2007, with around 120 companies posting a 28.6 per cent rise in sales and a hefty 57.8 per cent rise in net profit.
Wipro, Satyam join TCS, Infosys in beating rupee blues.
The new semiconductor plants will be up against India's age-old Achilles' heel, inadequate infrastructure
India may not have got the timing right about nurturing two or three semiconductor plants even as the government finally has a policy that it hopes could put the country on the world map of semiconductor (wafer fab) manufacturing.
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