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Newsfolio - November 2010 (Updates that matters)
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• Continuum - Samsung
Mobile
+3.4-inch “main screen” paired
with a 1.8-inch ticker display.
Rest same as Galaxy S.
-Released with Android 2.1
instead of “Froyo”
• HD7 - HTC
Mobile
+ WP7 OS
+4.3 inch screen
-Camera
• WATCHOUT!
• iOS update
• Android Gingerbread
• HP Slate
An 'Apple a Day' Could Help
Keep Your Cardiologist at Bay
(PRN) http://bit.ly/cm8fua
Researchers lay it on thick
with sunscreen warning
(ABC) http://bit.ly/aJVXWV
CEO for a leading construction
equipment manufacturing
company to based out of
Bangalore.
Group Manager and
Team Manager for a
leading software company’s
technical support center in
Bangalore.
General Manager - EBiz
one of pioneering “Automobile
Services” company. Base: Noida.
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Industry Updates (IT-ITES)
• It’s A Location Turf War As Google Rolls Out Place Search
(Techcrunch) http://tcrn.ch/bFKqVQ
• Yahoo Mail Gets Photo, Twitter Features (Bloomberg)
http://bit.ly/9jTIwD
• Vodafone plans global application R&D centre in India (The
Hindu Business Line) http://bit.ly/bA4C7P
• Apple shows off iPad-inspired Mac laptop (Reuters)
http://reut.rs/9rHUoa
• Intel opens biggest chip plant (Times Of India)
http://bit.ly/bUMTu1
Launches & Innovation
• IBM launches new storage device in India (Times Of India)
http://bit.ly/aBrLf4
• Google Launches Two New Android Apps To Help The Blind
Navigate Around Town (Techcrunch) http://tcrn.ch/bxwvZu
• Apple unveils new Mac software (Economic Times)
http://bit.ly/bA8WyZ
• Microsoft to launch online gaming store (Times Of India)
http://bit.ly/cFKN7F
• MySpace launching new version of website (Reuters)
http://reut.rs/bqnO5M
• Adobe launches Acrobat X in India (Economic Times)
http://bit.ly/9yzIGA
• Logitech Unveils $300 “Revue” Google TV Set-Top Box ( All
Things Digital) http://bit.ly/bvJjem
• Cisco unveils $599 home videoconference system
(Economic Times) http://bit.ly/9KZjHU
• Facebook unveils "groups," tightens user control (Reuters)
http://reut.rs/9zhA5t
• Get ready for Verizon's 'Dream Phone' (CNN)
http://bit.ly/9QeQz6
• PayPal Apps Launches With Merchants In Mind
(Techcrunch) http://tcrn.ch/9I7tJt
Deals & Expansions
• Microsoft acquires AVIcode (Techcrunch)
http://tcrn.ch/buGIwg & signs deal with Radvision (Times
Of India) http://bit.ly/akCAKI
• Google Backs Biggest U.S. Offshore Wind Project -
(Techcrunch) http://tcrn.ch/c7Z9gp
• Yahoo Nabs Display Ads Startup Dapper (Techcrunch)
http://tcrn.ch/9qPXPS
• Suzlon selects IBM for IT solutions (Times Of India)
http://bit.ly/aI26Rm
• Facebook Acquires Drop.io, Nabs Sam Lessin (Techcrunch)
http://tcrn.ch/aQp880
• Salesforce Shells Out $170 Million To Acquire Japanese
Subsidiary From VC Firm (Techcrunch)
http://tcrn.ch/cPhyX3
• Intel Backs Three Startups From The Middle East: Nymgo,
Jeeran, ShooFeeTV (Techcrunch) http://tcrn.ch/95RoFM
• Aegis buys Argentina’s Actionline (Economic Times)
http://bit.ly/9nE1II
• WNS bags back-office deal from Mashreq ( Economic Times)
http://bit.ly/97XqSM
• IBM in talks to buy Fortinet (Reuters) http://reut.rs/95u8Lg
Contd…
• Capgemini Wins Five-Year IT Contract at Anglian Water
(Capgemini) http://bit.ly/9s7zSS
• Wipro bags IT services deal from Electricity North West
(Economic Times) http://bit.ly/atRTh5 & to provide testing
services to SWIFT (Siliconindia) http://bit.ly/baokAH
• TCS, Strate announce JV for ASP services in South Africa
(Economic Times) http://bit.ly/9AMM9q
• Mahindra Satyam bags contract from Commonwealth of
Kentucky(Economic Times) http://bit.ly/9mL3wS
• LG and Microsoft team-up in cloud computing (Reuters)
http://reut.rs/bF3Cev
• Intel agrees to make chips for a startup firm Achronix
Semiconductor Corphttp://reut.rs/aZ807d
• Cognizant signs multi-million dollar deal with global firm
3M (Economic Times) http://bit.ly/cUdwCX
• Pyro inks contract with IBM for products and solution
(Economic Times) http://bit.ly/aF7mSy
• Barclays acquires 12.75% stake in Intelenet (Economic
Times) http://bit.ly/bzJnDX
Who’s hiring ?
• Top IT firms to hire 90,000 this year (Times Of India)
http://bit.ly/aYzgJV
• Cummins to hire 350 for Ind. headquarters growth
(BusinessWeek) http://bit.ly/deSAqM
• CGI to expand India presence, hire 1,500 (MSN)
http://bit.ly/b2QySB
• Nokia to cut 1,800 jobs after strong third quarter (Reuters)
http://goo.gl/10bg
• E&Y to hire 6,500 worldwide including India, China
(Economic Times) http://bit.ly/asLgEp
• HP to cut 1300 jobs (Times Of India) http://bit.ly/cIPLK3
• Patni to hire 1,000 (Times Of India) http://bit.ly/cTAq1Z
Other updates
• Yahoo to Offer Media Links (WSJ) http://bit.ly/dgQwRn
• Capgemini launches SAP Lifecycle (Capgemini)
http://bit.ly/9jFYeI
• Patni Computer opens 500 - seat facility in China
(Economic Times) http://goo.gl/R0TYx
• MphasiS to open centre in Australia (Economic Times)
http://bit.ly/9rhUSK
• Former Yahoo SVP David Ku Joins Microsoft As Corporate
VP Of New Initiatives (Techcrunch) http://tcrn.ch/aTnoYY
• Accenture to Build and Maintain Core Insurance IT System
for Zurich in Latin America (Market Watch)
http://bit.ly/bm1XPm
• CA Technologies opens new $30 mn facility in Hyderabad
(Economic Times) http://bit.ly/d4vP2i
• Microsoft names three new division presidents following
recent departures (Engadget) http://bit.ly/9MGTCL
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• Microsoft christens its cloud business suite as 'Office
365'; launches beta (ZDNet) http://zd.net/bpKa8h
• Blekko launches human-driven search engine
(Yahoo News) http://yhoo.it/ddS17C
• Windows 8 to launch in 2012 (Times Of India)
http://bit.ly/ajcTTn
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