The document provides brief summaries of various topics including: 1) Heavy coffee drinking is linked to shorter lives for younger adults, while Facebook may not actually improve happiness. 2) A site for refurbished goods and a unique gadget that has a radio, flashlight, and phone charger are mentioned. 3) Job openings are listed for a team manager, digital marketing leader, and manager positions in Bangalore. 4) Various news items are presented about deals, expansions, hiring and firing in the IT and business industries.

1. oHEALTH BRIEF
Heavy Coffee Drinking Tied to Shorter Lives for
Younger Adults in Study (WebMD)
http://bit.ly/16UyUxZ
Two-Faced Facebook: We Like It, but It Doesn’t
Make Us Happy (Healthland) ti.me/1a80Xx5
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ECO-PRODUCTS BRIEF
Site for refurbished goods www.greendust.com
Green Plug / AC-DC Power Adapter. Reduces 13%
power consumption
FR360: Solar & Hand Crank Chargeable, This unique
gadget contains a built-in radio, access to the NOAA
weather band, a powerful torch, a LED flasher and also
an USB phone charger.
JOB BRIEF
Team Manager B’lore/Tech Support, MS
products/ Female/ MNC. 12+yrs exp.
Digital Marketing Leader 11-18yrs of exp
Bangalore/ Top retail co. (Virtualization)
Manager TPF: TPF Experience with 8+ years
exp for Bangalore, top IT/ITES company
Mention job title in the subject & send your
updated resumes to: contact@addwiser.biz
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 Tech Mahindra inks multi-million dollar deals in Latin America
(Times of India) http://bit.ly/14H7573 and inks 5-year deal with
UBS Fund Services (Times of India) http://bit.ly/13WNijV
 Schneider to buy Invensys for $5.2 billion (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/19mw2Ks
 Tech Mahindra inks 5-year deal with Belgium-based company
(Times of India) http://bit.ly/14Ff5G2
 AOL to buy video ad platform Adap.tv for $405 million (Times of
India) http://bit.ly/19mw855
 Yahoo buys social Web browser maker Rockmelt (Times of In-
dia) http://bit.ly/16qEcRF
 Infosys to supply software for India Post’s hand-held device
(Financial Express) http://bit.ly/16rUyeD
 Wipro, SAP team up on research centre (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/16gAtpa
Who’s Hiring/Firing?
 Cisco to lay off 4,000 employees (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/16Rh0MF
 TCS hires 174 graduates in US (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/16uUZmu
 BlackBerry lays off 250 employees (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/1btuyT5
Other updates
 Zynga's chief operating officer quits (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/1eOI3sV
 Leo Puri to step down from Infosys Board (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/14RnTwM
 Trend Micro appoints Dhanya Thakkar as MD India and SAARC
(Times of India) http://bit.ly/14jtj00
 CSS Corp opens centre in Costa Rica (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/16TGyJ1
 TCS to open campus in Indore (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/13EPQEC
Addwiser Pick of the Month
9 Habits Of Productive People (Forbes)
http://goo.gl/HtkQha
August 2013 / 51 C-EX/ Addwiser++
Pune has the best coders in India: Survey
(Times of India) http://bit.ly/16MVTuT
Industry Updates (IT-ITES)
 IT hiring likely to drop further (Times of India) http://bit.ly/16MujOo
 Cognizant results raise revival hopes for Indian IT sector (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/16yJrib
 Indian IT companies create more jobs in US than American peers (Times
of India) http://bit.ly/163EwWh
 Yahoo buys 20th start-up under CEO Marissa Mayer (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/16lm7Ep
 India's Aakash tablet finds its way into pilot projects for US children (Eco-
nomic Times) http://bit.ly/15YYmhd
Launches & Innovation
 Apple's Next iPad Mini Will Likely Have 'Retina' Display From Samsung
(WSJ) http://on.wsj.com/19yIdGR
 Amazon launches online art gallery (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/17uAwN2
Deals & Expansions
 TCS bags three-year deal from Zambia Revenue Authority (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/16eptJB and also with Australian beauty & health retail firm
(Times of India) http://bit.ly/1dcL7kk
 Target Buys Another Dotcom, Eyes on the E-Commerce Prize (WSJ)
http://on.wsj.com/1cu64bP
 Polaris Tech deploys IT solution for Abu Dhabi bank (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/19mvyUE
 Accenture to acquire Germany-based Prion Group (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/1ab4lYc and in talks to acquire rival Booz & Co: WSJ (Times of
India) http://bit.ly/144q00o
 One97 acquires Bangalore-based Plustxt for Rs 20 crore (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/16GX6DW
 Cognizant inks deal with Saudi Arabian power utility (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/16z1Dbo
 TCS deploys core banking solutions for Chinese bank (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/1ab4wCJ
 Prisma Global acquires German namesake for Rs 27 crore (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/16rRKOx
 HCL in $1.5 million deal with Turkish sports club (Times of India)
http://bit.ly/16oGjoW
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Midcap IT companies signal better growth,
witness increased sales from US (Economic
Times) http://bit.ly/12knhAS
Euro zone exits longest recession in
over 40 years (CNBC)
http://cnb.cx/13XSYPF