Simmtronics this week scooped a number of awards recognising its fast rising stature in the international tablet PC world, and capping an impressive season of achievements for its highly popular XPad tablet series.
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RAKBANK launches blockchain-enabled cross-border payments
Recognising the rising power of blockchain today, the bank has partnered with Ripple to enable “instant, frictionless, and secure money transfers."0 3186
India to overtake US on number of developers by 2017
The US may be the global centre of the IT universe, but India will exceed the US in the number of software developers by 2017, a new report notes.
Three quarters of consumers concerned about privacy online: report
New research commissioned by civil liberties campaign group Big Brother Watch has revealed that over three quarters of consumers globally are concerned about their privacy online.
IBM in new round of lay-offs
IBM has cut about 1,300 employees and more lay-offs are possible, according to an employee organisation. The news comes from …
OKI holds annual distributor conference in Prague
OKI Middle East, India and Africa recently held its annual distributor conference in Prague, Czech Republic. The conference was attended …
Infosys sees profit drop in ‘soft quarter’
Indian outsourcer Infosys saw its profit drop even as revenue grew in the first quarter, as margins were hit by …
JadoPado reports 208-percent revenue growth
E-commerce firm JadoPado on Sunday announced year-on-year revenue growth of 208 percent for its financial year ending March 31, 2013. …
Ericsson sues Indian vendor Micromax over standards patents
Ericsson has sued Indian mobile handset vendor Micromax in an Indian court, alleging infringement of eight of its patents without …
King of ERP
From birth in a remote Indian village and having his lunch box stolen by school bullies to CIO of one …
Google to invest $10m in India – report
Google will invest about US$10 million to nurture 10,000 new businesses in five years in India, says a report. Eric …