European corporation Airbus SE, registered in the Netherlands, announced the signing of a multi-year contract with Pune, India-based technology provider Tech Mahindra, for cabin and cargo design engineering. Karthikeyan Natarajan, global head of Engineering and IoT, Tech Mahindra, said, "This will strengthen our aerospace engineering portfolio, especially in areas such as...
Walmart Acquires India's Dataturks for IT Talent
Mountain View, California-based Walmart Labs, the product development arm of Walmart, acquired its third Indian startup, Bangalore-based Machine Learning and Data Annotation Platform, Dataturks. Dataturks’ software-as-a-service tool enables teams to annotate text and image data using machine learning. The 5-member team of Dataturks will join Walmart’s merchant technology team for...
India's R Systems Acquires IL-Based Innovizant LLC
Noida, India-headquartered R Systems, a global technology and analytics services organization, Innovizant LLC based at Downers Grove, Illinois through its California subsidiary R Systems Inc.. Ramneet Rekhi, vice president of R systems said that the acquisition has strengthened the company's digital practice with niche data analytics competencies and a marquee customer...
Google Gains Momentum in India
Having reached its target of 400 free WiFi-enabled railway stations in India, Google India has plans to expand its free WiFi services to public places such as malls, cafés, and universities. Additionally, Google Station will collaborate with India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh to provide internet access to 12,000 villages...