Enthused by India's tremendous growth prospects, global software company Oracle on Thursday launched an e-governance centre of excellence in association with Hewlett Packard at Gurgaon and announced its plans to double its headcount.
Hewlett-Packard on Wednesday launched a series of digital entertainment notebook computers which, it said, would create a new segment in the market and account for 50 per cent of all portable computer sales in the next 12 months.
Hewlett-Packard chairman Carly Florina has deplored current outcry against outsourcing to countries like India, China and Russia saying more jobs should be created in the sectors where the US has and will continue to have competitive advantage.\n\n\n\n
Salaries in the information technology sector went up by an average of 19 per cent in 2004 with senior level professionals gaining the most, according to Dataquest-IDC survey.
Mark Hurd will take over as the CEO of Hewlett Packard, according to a report in Red Herring.
Notebook-manufacturer Acer has priced its entry-level Aspire range of notebooks at Rs 29,999, while Hewlett-Packard has slashed its notebook prices by up to 17 per cent.
Hewlett Packard will invest $100 million in Asia-Pacific to boost its brand building and create retail infrastructure in imaging and printing market during the next one year while India is likely to get about 15 per cent of the allocation.
HP, Wipro and HCL Infosystems have ruled out any revision in computer prices following goverment's decision to exempt pre-loaded software on PCs from 10 per cent excise duty
Close on the heels of Dell announcing a six per cent cut in its desktop and notebook prices, IT major Hewlett Packard India on Thursday slashed notebook prices by up to six per cent across all categories.
The offshore development centre of information technology major Cadence Design Systems has dislodged Infosys Technologies from its top position to emerge as the best employer of the Indian IT industry in 2003.
Showing growth for the third successive quarter, Indian PC market registered a 12 per cent rise in the fourth (Oct-Dec) quarter on a year-on-year basis totalling 580,000 units with Hewlett Packard leading the market with a 8.6 per cent share
Oracle India and Hewlett Packard India would jointly set up a e-governance Centre of Excellence in Gurgaon to support and provide a platform for e-governance applications in the country.
Hewlett-Packard, which is targeting a 10 per cent growth for its $20 billion imaging and printing group division, expects India to clock the highest growth rate in the coming years.
Software services firm Digital GlobalSoft Ltd expects to increase the number of workers at its fledgling call centre by about 70 per cent this year to handle increased outsourcing from global companies, a top official said.
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Hewlett Packard India Pvt Ltd on Thursday introduced a new range of business desktop computers under the Presario brand.\n\n\n\n
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