INFO-TECH
OUTSOURCING
`Karnataka is No 1 BPO hub'
LEVERAGING the prowess of its IT industry, Karnataka has emerged as a leading ITES-BPO destination in the country, according to a study conducted by Nasscom-KPMG. The findings of the study "Choosing a location for offshore operations in India" ...
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Fixed line billing way below norms: TRAI
FIXED line telephone operators are losing credibility on metering and billing criteria with the latest Quality of Service survey by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) finding a deterioration in service over last year. While the ...
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SOFTWARE
Sierra Atlantic interoperability laboratory
SIERRA Atlantic, an enterprise application integration solutions provider, has established an interoperability laboratory to help both hardware and software product developers. The lab will have the facility to handle testing, validation as also ...
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Oracle system upgraded
IT TRAINING
Akiko Callnet plans BPO training centres in Kerala
AKIKO Callnet, a leading BPO training institute in the country, has announced plans to spread wings to Kerala. Akiko Callnet, which recorded a 400 per cent growth by training more than 8,000 candidates last year, has sent a two-member ...
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Adea set to buy Netkraft for $8 m
ADEA Solutions of Texas, a privately held business process and technology consulting firm, is likely to buy out Netkraft, sources close to the deal said. A news conference scheduled for Thursday is likely to announce the deal, they added. Mr ...
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EVENTS
`Give us better infrastructure facilities' — Nasscom summit highlights needs of BPO sector
LACK of proper infrastructure coupled with high attrition rates and inadequate data protection laws were "hitting at the root" of the country's booming IT enabled services and BPO sector, industry chieftains opined at the ITES-BPO Strategy ...
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VENTURE CAPITAL
WestBridge, others invest $4 m in Astra Business
WESTBRIDGE Capital Partners has announced it has led an investment of $4 million in Astra Business Services, a BPO company focused on the US collections market for healthcare and financial services. Other investors in this round include Mr ...
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