1. 15 best tech companies to work for in 2014 (Times
of India) http://goo.gl/RhPT4u
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Facebook Launches “Donate” Button (Techcrunch)
http://goo.gl/BofQMR and 'dislike' button for
Messenger (Times of India) http://bit.ly/1cVqWaY
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Health News 2013 (CNN) http://cnn.it/1e7uW6X
Alcohol – Myths & Facts (Healthland)
Social networks, referrals are India Inc’s
hiring hotspots (Economic times)
http://bit.ly/1bU7E4H
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Nine Best Green Gadgets (Next Web)
http://tnw.co/1a2bRAb
http://bit.ly/K19cRg
Eco Friendly Gifts For the Tech-Obsessed
(Huffington Post) http://huff.to/1cOK5bb
Who’s Hiring/Firing?
Industry Updates (IT-ITES)
Cognizant to hire 10,000 people in the US in next three years (Economic
Times) http://goo.gl/G16dR5
Cisco to hire 1,700 in Canada (Times of India) http://goo.gl/lS4qTn
ZTE to hire 300 people, expects to double India revenues (Times of
India) http://goo.gl/ft6uql
Infosys to hire 85 people in New South Wales (Times of India)
http://goo.gl/GnjLmb
BT to hire 400 in Asia-Pacific (Times of India) http://goo.gl/yTNYxy
Instagram introduces Instagram Direct for private sharing with up to 15 people
(NDTV) http://goo.gl/fGlkGH
Tech Mahindra reduces 5,000 BPO jobs in one year (The Hindu)
http://goo.gl/J0Luoy
Dell launches next-generation EqualLogic storage solutions (Times of India)
http://goo.gl/OI7SKM
Deutsche Telekom to cut up to 6,000 jobs at IT service unit: Reports
(Economic Times) http://goo.gl/CykD85
HP to cut 1,124 jobs in UK: Trade union (Times of India)
http://goo.gl/eJr92e
5 Biggest Social Media Lessons of 2013 (Mashable) http://goo.gl/e0m3Y1
Rough placement ride for new IITs this year (Times of India) http://goo.gl/2s6Bnb
Indian startups catching eyes of global IT giants (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/1hKQviv
Launches & Innovation
Wipro launches online skill enhancement program for Finance and Accounting
students (Information Week) http://goo.gl/eAkSSi
SAP launches supply chain product Ganges in India (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/1kodjo2
Infosys launches sales platform, TradeEdge (Times of India) http://goo.gl/xn2GZ5
Snapdeal to launch own payment gateway (Times of India) http://goo.gl/dtTsbp
HP India launches converged systems, storage solutions (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/1cfMwsd
Deals & Expansions
Microsoft inks deal with TCS, Wipro for smart city solutions (Times of India)
http://goo.gl/sO34pE
Apple enters social media by buying analytics firm Topsy Labs (Economic Times)
Other updates
Tech Mahindra launches Global Center of Excellence with HP (Times of
India) http://goo.gl/28NJ4P
Sify opens fifth data centre in Noida (Times of India)
http://goo.gl/fC3j1n
Qualcomm elevates COO to CEO, nixes Microsoft talks (Times of India)
http://goo.gl/XaEBpI
MphasiS appoints Rajeev Sawhney to head strategic business (Times of
India) http://goo.gl/TgTy3O
Instagram business head Emily White to join Snapchat as COO (Times of
India) http://goo.gl/C0ylBN
Wipro’s ex-joint CEO Paranjpe joins Advent (Times of India)
http://goo.gl/VHt7NO
Accenture makes two senior level appointments (Times of India)
http://goo.gl/xuwTIV
Mindtree taps senior executives from HCL, Cognizant (NDTV)
http://goo.gl/uOFJgh
Google designing its own server processors: Report (Times of India)
http://goo.gl/TcA2tt
http://goo.gl/hZ6kfu
Facebook in talks with Bangalore startup Little Eye Labs for acquisition (Economic
Times) http://goo.gl/XpqdGX
Wipro set to acquire Opus CMC for Rs 465 crore; move to boost mortgage BPO
business in America (Economic Times) http://goo.gl/PjTwGM
TCS bags banking deal from Hungary's Keler (Times of India) http://goo.gl/rj6s9c,
outsourcing contract from Npower (Times of India) http://goo.gl/EJxHFK and
deploys banking solution for Australia's group (Times of India)
http://goo.gl/Wi4wMk
Infosys wins $150m Westpac contract (Times of India) http://goo.gl/XOj5ze
iGate bags $80 million contract from Orange Communications (Times of India)
http://goo.gl/zg93pr
Genpact inks 5 year deal with US company (Times of India) http://goo.gl/w8EImG
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How Happiness Directly Impacts Your Success (Forbes)
http://onforb.es/1cEkuBF
Wipro buys US firm to bolster banking back office business (Live mint)
http://goo.gl/OijRsq
Amazon Reportedly Buys Mobile Payments Startup Gopago, Working On An
‘Ambitious’ New Project (Techcrunch) http://goo.gl/eJlkrq
IBM Buys Aspera, A File Transfer Company That Counts Apple And Netflix As
Customers (Techcrunch) http://tcrn.ch/1c4W2wA
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