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Bharti Airtel finally says 'yes' to IBM but with caveats

Bharti Airtel finally says 'yes' to IBM but with caveats

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IBM announced that Bharti Airtel has extended the agreement to manage latter's infrastructure and application services over the next five years.

Email is anti-social (Part 4): Personal vs. community productivity

Email is anti-social (Part 4): Personal vs. community productivity

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Each of us has our own email with our own version of content, with our own folders for organisation and our own rules. By design, each of us can only view the contents of our own email. There is no transparency.

Email is anti-social (Part 3): Reactive vs. Proactive work

Email is anti-social (Part 3): Reactive vs. Proactive work

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Email is ephemeral. It is a continuous stream of loosely connected messages with a relatively short useful life.

E-mail is anti-social (Part 2): Distributed versus collective

E-mail is anti-social (Part 2): Distributed versus collective

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E-mail is a poor collaboration tool because the distributed characteristic leads to information fragmentation even at small scale.

SAP Finance Chief Says Could Look At Big Acquisitions Again: Report

SAP Finance Chief Says Could Look At Big Acquisitions Again: Report

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German business software maker SAP could start looking at large acquisition targets again, particularly among cloud computing firms, its finance chief was quoted as saying by weekly Euro am Sonntag.

Israeli Defence Computer Hacked Via Tainted Email: Cyber Firm

Israeli Defence Computer Hacked Via Tainted Email: Cyber Firm

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Hackers broke into an Israeli defence ministry computer via an email attachment tainted with malicious software that looked like it had been sent by the country's Shin Bet secret security service.

Google To Buy AI Company DeepMind

Google To Buy AI Company DeepMind

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Google, which is working on projects including self-driving cars and robots, has become increasingly focused on artificial intelligence in recent years.

Propalms Launches Windows XP Migration Campaign

Propalms Launches Windows XP Migration Campaign

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This will assist organisations to decide on smarter and low cost migration path.

Hitachi, SAP Expand Relationship With New Innovations, Deeper Strategic Alignment

Hitachi, SAP Expand Relationship With New Innovations, Deeper Strategic Alignment

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Customers to benefit from integration of Hitachi's products and services with SAP HANA; sign global OEM agreement.

VMware To Acquire Mobile Solutions Provider AirWatch

VMware To Acquire Mobile Solutions Provider AirWatch

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Acquisition will provide customers with a solution to manage users, devices and applications across desktop and mobile environments.

Verizon To Add SAP HANA To Cloud Infrastructure

Verizon To Add SAP HANA To Cloud Infrastructure

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SAP intends to join Verizon Enterprise Cloud Ecosystem to provide SAP HANA Platform across Verizon cloud offerings.

Tata Communications Brings 100G Connectivity From US To Asia With Ciena's GeoMesh

Tata Communications Brings 100G Connectivity From US To Asia With Ciena's GeoMesh

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100 gigabits per second upgrade across Tata Communications' TGN-Pacific and Intra-Asia submarine fibre networks to meet increased bandwidth demands.

Nexus Venture Partners Invests In Uniken, A Secure Digital Platform Provider

Nexus Venture Partners Invests In Uniken, A Secure Digital Platform Provider

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Uniken, is a security and innovation partner to leading banks and financial institutions, and currently has over a million users on its flagship REL-ID platform.

Emerson Network Power Introduces Next-Generation NetSure DC Power Platform

Emerson Network Power Introduces Next-Generation NetSure DC Power Platform

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New NetSure 5100 compact system first in a new series of DC power solutions and components that improve reliability and reduce opex.

Intel To Invest Over $120 Mn In R&D In India

Intel To Invest Over $120 Mn In R&D In India

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Investment to help Intel move into newer areas such as Internet of Things.

Symantec Announces Latest Version Of NetBackup

Symantec Announces Latest Version Of NetBackup

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Backup offering brings comprehensive protection while providing up to 400x faster VM recovery.

BlackBerry 10 Launch On January 30, 2013

BlackBerry 10 Launch On January 30, 2013

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The launch will happen simultaneously in multiple countries around the world.

Bank of India Enhances Customer Service with Microsoft SharePoint

Bank of India Enhances Customer Service with Microsoft SharePoint

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The automation of 15 different loan application forms have reduced turn-around time for filling up applications by 50 percent.

BlackBerry 10 Launch On January 30, 2013

BlackBerry 10 Launch On January 30, 2013

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The launch will happen simultaneously in multiple countries around the world.

Oracle Buys BEA For $8.5 Billion

Oracle Buys BEA For $8.5 Billion

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BEA, the maker of enterprise infrastructure software, has finally tied the knot with Oracle.

Capgemini To Design And Implement Shared Services Center For JSW Group

Capgemini To Design And Implement Shared Services Center For JSW Group

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The new integrated platform will bring together critical functions across business units such as finance and accounts, procurement, supply chain management and HR.

Dell Interested In IBM's Low-End Server Business: WSJ

Dell Interested In IBM's Low-End Server Business: WSJ

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The low-margin, but high-growth businesses will help Dell, which has been trying to increase sales, gain scale as it focuses more on enterprise clients.

Accenture To Buy Cloud Service Provider ClientHouse

Accenture To Buy Cloud Service Provider ClientHouse

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ClientHouse is an independent provider of cloud computing services from Salesforce.com, as well as Veeva Systems, which provides cloud-based services to biotech companies.

Lenovo Restarts Talks To Buy IBM Server Unit: Source

Lenovo Restarts Talks To Buy IBM Server Unit: Source

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This purchase could bolster Lenovo's efforts to diversify beyond a shrinking PC market.

Kalpataru Deploys Oracle HCM Cloud To Support Rapid Talent Management

Kalpataru Deploys Oracle HCM Cloud To Support Rapid Talent Management

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Real estate development company deploys Oracle Global Human Resources Cloud and Oracle Talent Management Cloud to focus on strategic HR.

India Ranks 4th In Bitcoin-Mining Malware Infected Systems

India Ranks 4th In Bitcoin-Mining Malware Infected Systems

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Bitcoin-mining malware is spreading and the countries most affected by it are from the APAC region, finds Internet security vendor Trend Micro.

Tata Communications Launches Mobile VoIP Platform

Tata Communications Launches Mobile VoIP Platform

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Hosted, white label solution creates new mobile revenue opportunities from mobile end-user communities.

Cos Using Predictive Biz Performance Metrics Will Increase Their Profitability By 2017

Cos Using Predictive Biz Performance Metrics Will Increase Their Profitability By 2017

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Gartner said organisations should use predictive metrics to alert workers that a business moment is about to occur, and guide them on the best next action to take in the context of a particular customer's expectations.

Aegis Positioned In Gartner's 2013 Magic Quadrant For CM Contact Centre BPO

Aegis Positioned In Gartner's 2013 Magic Quadrant For CM Contact Centre BPO

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Gartner positioned Aegis in the magic quadrant based on a bi-dimensional matrix, evaluating its ability to execute and completeness of vision.

Unprecedented Growth Of Advanced Attacks And Malicious Traffic Seen: Report

Unprecedented Growth Of Advanced Attacks And Malicious Traffic Seen: Report

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The Cisco 2014 Annual Security Report revealed that threats designed to take advantage of users' trust in systems, applications and personal networks have reached startling levels.