Industry Verticals News - Page 7

Vodafone Launches Secure Device Manager For Corporates

Allows employees to work with their smart devices without compromising on company's security.

Axis Bank Selects Array's ADCs For Axis Mobile

APV Series application delivery controllers ensure the availability, security and reliability of Axis bank mobile banking applications.

Indian Telecom IT Spending Has Grown At 14.3% In FY12: Zinnov

MVAS, cloud and datacentre services new revenue generation opportunities for telcos.

Reliance Business Services Launches Connect Prime

The connectivity service offers secure connectivity with seven-day deployment and assured bandwidth for large and medium enterprises.

Payment Gateway Market Has Tremendous Potential In India

The M-Payments industry in India alone is expected to grow from $86mn in 2011 to $1.15 billion in 2016.

Tata Communications Named Best Asian Wholesale Carrier

Tata Communications' breadth of wholesale offerings helps service providers address their core business challenges.

Global Enterprise IT Spending To Total $2.679 Trillion In 2013: Gartner

Banking, communications, media and services and manufacturing expected to offer the largest volume of growth opportunities through 2016.

Vodafone, ICICI Bank Launch 'm-pesa'

Service will help with money transfer and wide range of mobile payment services and m-commerce.

Insurance Industry Must Adopt Tech-Centric Biz Model To Survive 2013: Ovum

APAC and emerging economies remain only bright spots in an otherwise bleak outlook for the sector.

GNCTD Adopts IBM's Social Business Solutions For Content Mgmt

With IBM, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi has been able to reduce cost and time involved in maintaining and updating the websites.

Germany, India To Form Working Group For IT Cooperation

This group can look at areas like e-learning and e-medicine, among other things, says German Vice Chancellor Philip Rosler.

Upping Customer Experience The HyperCITY Way

Customer experience is among the top impact areas that CIOs are targeting with their technology deployments.

Netgables Launches Saralweb.com, A B2B Marketplace

Features free sales force automation integration functionality.

Airtel's Network Experience Centre Goes Live

Will collate and analyse data from more than 70 sources of Network Probes, Contact Centres and tactical facilities.

SAP Releases Comprehensive IT Platform For Banks

Announces the general availability of the 8.0 release of Banking Services.

Defenx Launches Virtual Licenses Platform For Retailers

Defenx is aggressively pushing this model in the market to go green and allow the partners to enjoy more profit.

Bank Of America Merrill Lynch, AvantGard Launch Treasury Knowledge Alliance

Both parties will jointly develop and implement the comprehensive and interactive program to support corporations in Asia as they adapt to increased business demands.

Banks Should Be Banking On APIs And Apps, Not Applications: Gartner

Gartner said that apps, not applications, enable a new style of engagement that is focused on providing needs-based and context-aware services.

Dion, Apex Partner For Retail Broking Tech Solution

Through this deal, the retail trading segment in India will now have an opportunity to deploy a unified front and back-end system.

Thane Bharat Sahakari Bank Selects IBM PureSystems

World's first banking client for PureFlex System aims to reduce operational expenses by up to 25 percent.

Yahoo Buys Mobile Start-Up

Yahoo purchased Stamped, which makes a product that lets consumers share favorite restaurants and music on their smartphones.

SVC Bank Embraces IBM BladeCenter

Shamrao Vithal Co-operative Bank selected IBM's BladeCenter solution after a detailed evaluation of vendor capabilities from hardware and software perspective, to support their needs.

Yahoo CEO's Comeback Plan Homes In On Tech, Not Media

Mayer's hires, acquisition musings, and other early moves hint at an ambitious, technology-driven comeback plan.

AGS, Implico Ally For Supply Chain Optimisation Solutions For Oil Cos

To address the future needs of the downstream distribution supply chain for the petroleum retail business in India.

NPCI Selects Thinksoft To Validate Its Payments Systems

Thinksoft to enhance the quality of NPCI's compliance and certification programmes related to its products and services.

India To Set Up Cyber Security Panel

National Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon said that a Joint Working Group on cyber security will be set up.

Operators Will Lose $54 Bn By 2016 Due To Smartphone Messaging Apps: Ovum

Ovum believes that collaboration with handset manufacturers is imperative if operators are to remain relevant and competitive in the messaging industry.

CRIS Introduces RailRadar

RailRadar provides a location of a train on a map and visualises the running-train network, live.

Google, Facebook Will Help Shape The Financial Services Industry: Gartner

Traditional banks will have the edge over their Internet-oriented rivals. However, the new firms will play a considerable role in shaping the banking industry of the future.

Consumers Will Make Rules For P&C, Life Insurers Going Forward: Gartner

Consumers will make the rules as they increasingly turn to the Internet to buy insurance, opening the door for new, more customer-centric competitors to enter the market.