Intel, the world’s largest microprocessor maker, will shed up to 12,000 jobs worldwide in a massive restructuring effort to reduce its dependence on the personal computer market which is witnessing sluggish growth. Intel employed about 107,300 staff members at the end of the last year. The restructuring will eliminate about 11 per cent of the Intel workforce by mid-2017. Intel […]
» Read moreAn US grand jury has slapped a $940 million fine on two Tata group firms Tata Consultancy Services and Tata America International Corp in a trade secret lawsuit filed against them by Epic Systems, news agency PTI reported. The jury has asked the Tata firms to pay $240 million to Epic Systems for ripping off its software and also asked […]
» Read moreLenovo has come up with a light-weight, low-priced laptop Ideapad 100S, priced at Rs. 14,499 in India. With a 11.5-inch screen, Ideapad is available in silver on Snapdeal. It runs on Windows 10, and is powered by an Intel Atom quad-core processor. It weighs about 1kg and will come in handy for students. It has a 2GB RAM and 32 […]
» Read moreUS Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump now has an ally in India in the form of N R Narayana Murthy. Trump, who has been vehemently opposing outsourcing of US jobs to countries like India and China, among others, has found support from Infosys founder Murthy, who on Tuesday said that the Indian software industry has been acting as ‘immigration agents’ […]
» Read moreMicrosoft Corp has apologized for hiring dancers dressed as skimpily-clad schoolgirls for its Game Developer Conference (GDC) after-party in San Francisco on Thursday night, responding to media reports citing attendees’ pictures on Twitter and Instagram. “It has come to my attention that at Xbox-hosted events at GDC this past week, we represented Xbox and Microsoft in a way that was […]
» Read moreIndia’s Tata Consultancy Services, a leading global IT, consulting and business solutions firm, has topped the customer satisfaction ranking for the third consecutive year, according to a survey on Europe’s largest service provider performance. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) topped the ranking for the IT services industry and was also rated number one across all nine individual key performance indicators (KPIs). The […]
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