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Google buys cybersecurity startup VirusTotal (Reuters)
Microsoft rolls out first new logo in 25 years (Reuters) http://reut.rs/QuMrQJ http://reut.rs/P29nHP
and axes many of its Forefront enterprise security products (ZDnet) Mahindra Satyam to provide IT services to Australian airline Jetstar
http://zd.net/TLcWYS (Times of India) http://goo.gl/IKRxh
Amazon's new $199 tablet gets tepid reviews (Reuters) http://reut.rs/OqhYsT NIIT Technologies acquires Sabre's Philippines Development Center
Google Enters The Social Enterprise With Public Debut Of Google+ For (Times of India) http://goo.gl/Ys4KI
Businesses, Free Through 2013 (Techcrunch) http://t.co/HW2KjU8v Dell, Ramco join hands to leverage ERP-as-a-service on the cloud
HP posts mega-loss after EDS writedown (Reuters) http://reut.rs/Pdhyme (Times of India) http://goo.gl/jEK5g
JavaScript Tops Latest Programming Language Popularity Ranking Wipro bags $10 million outsourcing contract http://goo.gl/VYN71TCS to
From RedMonk (Techcrunch) http://tcrn.ch/QGx4Zy buy tech startup Computational Research Labs for $34 million (Times of
India) http://goo.gl/VfWs8
Amazon Launches Cloud Marketplace (fast Company) http://goo.gl/oqKN4
E-book company Mobcast bought by Tesco for £4.5m (Times of India)
Google picks Indian tech startups to build mobile interface (Times of India) http://goo.gl/RbKvB
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Economic reforms in India finally take off (Forbes) http://goo.gl/d2odY
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Wipro, TCS, Cognizant, Infosys to hire over 5,700 in campus placement
Intel unveils ultrabooks, hybrid tablets with voice, gesture recognition tech (Times of India) http://bit.ly/OmVkl0
(Times of India) http://goo.gl/VY4bt Nokia Siemens Networks to begin job cutting in Finland
IBM Boosts Social Network With Feed for Facebook, Twitter (Businessweek) http://reut.rs/PhVhC6 & Indian workforce to grow despite global job
http://buswk.co/NpcOvH and to roll out new mainframes despite shrinking cuts (Times of India) http://goo.gl/Btqcv
market (Reuters) http://reut.rs/NSZQrd Microsoft to hire 1,000 in China: Executive (Times of India)
Salesforce To Compete Against Box With New, Cloud-Based File Sharing Product http://goo.gl/fAM0U
(TechCrunch) http://tcrn.ch/QbjE8j HP adds to layoff tally, now plans 29,000 job cuts (Reuters)
Sony launches Xperia tablet in push for mobile success (Reuters) http://reut.rs/OlCnzi
http://reut.rs/Q1Bp9j Intel seeks software experts in growing Windows tablet push (Reuters)
Cisco unveils security solutions for data centres (Hindu Business Line) http://reut.rs/Ogmvhw
http://goo.gl/Sizsg Satyam to Triple China Headcount (Times of India)
Advanced Micro launches low-power server platform (Reuters) http://on.wsj.com/SGJsfB
http://reut.rs/PcybwN Infosys to hire 8,000 people for BPO unit (Times of India)
Oracle launches solution for Indian analytics market (Times of India) http://goo.gl/mdAiC
http://goo.gl/pJBz4 Pegasystems hires 120 for Bangalore facility (Times of India)
Microsoft launches Visual Studio 2012 to cultivate 'rock stars' (Zdnet) http://goo.gl/9FxgT
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Other updates
Deals & Expansions Wipro ranked global leader in telecom R&D services (Times of India)
http://goo.gl/mWWO7 & appoints ex-Infy exec as global head
Salesforce.com Quietly Bought an Israeli Start-Up Called BlueTail in July
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Preparing For An IPO, Online Customer Service Platform Zendesk Raises
IBM enters HR web applications market with Kenexa buy (Reuters)
$60M From Redpoint, Goldman Sachs And Others (Tech Crunch)
http://reut.rs/PV9DLE and to buy Texas Memory Systems (Times of India)
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Twitter tightens its stranglehold on apps with new restrictions
PayPal deepens retail drive in Discover payments deal (Reuters)
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With iOS 6 Integration, Facebook Set To Accelerate Mobile Success
HTC invests $35.4 million in U.S.-based enterprise platform firm (Reuters)
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Yahoo names former Amazon executive as new marketing chief
Infosys to buy Lodestone for $349 million (Reuters) http://reut.rs/Pam3fH
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Wipro, Google team up to to offer cloud computing solutions (Times of India)
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Tech Mahindra to buy Hutch's India BPO business (Times of India)
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