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Manila outshines Delhi in IT outsourcing
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Manila outshines Delhi in IT outsourcing
The Philippines strengthened its position as a leading alternative IT outsourcing destination, according to a recent report
US lawmakers object to India's local IT preference policy
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
US lawmakers object to India's local IT preference policy
The policy, approved by Indian lawmakers in February, could damage trade relations between the countries, 21 members of the U.S. House of Representatives wrote
Gearing IT for the rains
Tuesday, June 05, 2012
Gearing IT for the rains
While North American CIOs worry about spikes in compute workloads and the occasional hacker, their counterparts in India grapple with a more ominous problem: monsoon season
Group wants to know if India intercepted its emails
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Group wants to know if India intercepted its emails
U.S. commission looking into claims that RIM, Nokia and Apple fell to pressure and gave India backdoor keys for intercepting email
India's low-cost tablet is made by Canada's DataWind
Wednesday, October 05, 2011
India's low-cost tablet is made by Canada's DataWind
The Indian government is expected to buy 8 million to 10 million units of the device by March 31, 2012. The country had earlier talked about an Indian designed device as a symbol of national pride
India wants monitoring access for Twitter, Facebook
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
India wants monitoring access for Twitter, Facebook
The demand for specialized monitoring access to Twitter and Facebook follows similar requests for other online services. The government did not provide details of what encrypted data they would like to have access to
India wants to intercept Skype, Google communications
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
India wants to intercept Skype, Google communications
Two of the biggest names in telephony have joined the list of companies whose communications the government wants to monitor
India issues new security rules for phone operators
Wednesday, June 01, 2011
India issues new security rules for phone operators
The new rules relax earlier provisions that foreign equipment providers had opposed and make operators totally responsible for the security of their networks
RIM denies reports that Indian official snooped for it
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
RIM denies reports that Indian official snooped for it
The official from the Home Ministry was questioned Monday in a police investigation. RIM is currently in difficult negotiations with the Indian government, which has been demanding that law enforcement agencies be given the ability to intercept communications on RIM's network
RIM might win time to meet India rules on BlackBerry
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
RIM might win time to meet India rules on BlackBerry
RIM has likely won an extension from India on a deadline to meet the government’s interception rules. Negotiations are stalled over access to RIM's business service
Chile aims for high-end offshore outsourcing
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Chile aims for high-end offshore outsourcing
A small population limits the country to playing only in niche markets but Chile aims to change that by partnering with other Latin American countries
China may overtake India in outsourcing
Thursday, September 23, 2010
China may overtake India in outsourcing
India may well be the current leader of the outsourcing market but China is slowly closing the gap with this nation, according to a new report by Ovum
Nokia setting up enterprise mail servers in India
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Nokia setting up enterprise mail servers in India
Nokia will set up servers in India by November for its push e-mail service in the country to comply with government regulations
RIM gets 60 days reprieve as India evaluates proposals
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
RIM gets 60 days reprieve as India evaluates proposals
India says will try out interception solutions proposed by RIM and review the situation after 60 days. The government maintains that communications through telecom networks should be accessible to security agencies
RIM clarifies three misperceptions about BlackBerry
Friday, August 27, 2010
RIM clarifies three misperceptions about BlackBerry
RIM proposes establishing an industry forum to work with Government of India on encryption issues and stresses the need to ‘unequivocally clarify’ three misperceptions, in a statement Thursday. But RIM isn't clarifying the difference between BES, BBM and BIS, says one analyst
India may put restrictions on Skype and Google
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
India may put restrictions on Skype and Google
The country wants its security agencies to have access to online and mobile communications
India sets BlackBerry data-monitoring deadline
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
India sets BlackBerry data-monitoring deadline
The Indian government has officially asked its mobile networks to ensure they have the ability to monitor emails and messages sent using BlackBerry services by August 31
RIM may allow India to monitor instant messenger service
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
RIM may allow India to monitor instant messenger service
Research in Motion Inc. of Waterloo, Ont. has already indicated that it will not be possible to change the security architecture of its BlackBerry enterprise service
Saudi deal won't affect Canadian BlackBerry users
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Saudi deal won't affect Canadian BlackBerry users
BlackBerry users in North America shouldn't worry about RIM's negotiations with countries like Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, India and Lebanon affecting the security of their devices, analysts say. RIM's statement says the enterprise solution remains unchanged
In Conversation: Vijay Ramachandran
Friday, June 04, 2010
In Conversation: Vijay Ramachandran
VIDEO IDG India's editor-in-chief discusses the state of IT in India with his Canadian counterpart, IT World Canada's Shane Schick
PayPal suspends personal payments to India
Monday, February 08, 2010
PayPal suspends personal payments to India
PayPal has suspended personal payments to and from India and transfers to local banks in the country. The move may be related to new Indian rules on verification of clients' identities.
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