Online selling platform eBay India, and Bangalore, India-based e-commerce firm Flipkart Group formally concluded their merger process. Flipkart will own and operate eBay, while the latter will function as an independent entity even as the two firms explore opportunities in cross-border trade. Customers from Flipkart and eBay will get access...
Some of IBM's Biggest Successes Developed in India
New York-based IBM, runs four parallel research organizations: IBM Software Labs, IBM Research Labs, IBM Global Technology Services Labs and IBM Hardware Labs. All the four are present in Bangalore, India. The Global Technology Services (GTS), the most recent of these labs, was set up in November 2016, and is...
Accenture Launches Innovation Hub in India
With over 140,000, of Accenture's 411,000 employees in India, and a transition to the requirements of new digital technologies, the company launched an innovation hub in Bangalore, India. The 10-story, 400,000 square feet facility, has wall-sized interactive screens, and large, open work areas. 4,000 people work here using tools for...
'Made in India' LinkedIn Lite Extends to 60 Countries
Sunnyvale, CA-based LinkedIn announced the roll out of its LinkedIn Lite app to Android users in India. Akshay Kothari, Head, LinkedIn India, said, "We have now been able to take all the LinkedIn experience and package it into an app that is less than 1 megabyte. This app will soon be...
Softvision, CA, Inaugurates Studio in India
Developer of digital products, Oakland, California based Softvision expands its base in India by launching a digital studio in Bangalore. The company plans to hire 500 software engineers in niche skill areas such as mobility, iOS, Java Scala and Android over the next 12 months. Andres Angelani, CEO, Softvision, said,...
New Jersey based ATCS Sets Up Innovation Lab in India
New Jersey-based IT solutions company Advanced Technology Consulting Service (ATCS) expanded its operations in India by recruiting new staff and setting up its first Innovation Lab (I-Lab) in Jaipur, in the western state of Rajasthan. The company also opened a new office in Bangalore. "The I-Lab not only serves as...