Category: IT Services

If you work for the IT sector and tend to frequently step out for a quick smoke, better take note. Karnataka’s IT, BT and ITeS companies have been told to comply with the law prohibiting smoking in public spaces. Last week, the department of information technology, biotechnology and science and technology sent a circular to five associations representing the IT […]

E-commerce giant, Flipkart has appointed two new members, former MakeMyTrip CTO Sharat Singh and Ravi Krishnaswamy, as VP of engineering for content and infrastructure, respectively. In their new role, Singh will be responsible for will lead the CMS engineering team which includes CMS data management, quality, content relevance, development and creation. He will drive technical strategy for content to transform […]

Edurance International Group Holdings on Monday said it would buy online marketer Constant Contact Inc in deal valued at about $1.1 billion to expand beyond its traditional web-hosting business. The deal will add Constant Contact’s online marketing tools such as email marketing, events management and social media integration to Endurance’s portfolio of web-hosting software for small and medium-sized businesses. Endurance, […]

A research by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International in October this year showed that in the last 12 months, one in four internet users had at least one of their online accounts hacked, leading to unauthorized messages being sent out in the user’s name, sometimes with a malicious link included, and the loss or theft of personal data. However, another […]

Gogle is reportedly merging its two operating systems: Android and Chrome. According to a report in Walls Street Journal, “Google plans to fold its Chrome operating system for personal computers into its Android mobile operating system…” The report, which cites people familiar with the matter as source, says that the company plans to preview the combined new OS in 2016 […]

Infosys has appointed Jayesh Sanghrajka senior vice president (SVP and corporate financial controller, as deputy CFO. This is the first time that the $9-billion IT firm has created that position, and is seemingly designed to free up the CFO’s time for strategic business responsibilities. Infosys recently elevated Ranganath Mavinakere as the CFO, after his predecessor Rajiv Bansal resigned to pursue […]