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oHEALTH BRIEFHeavy Coffee Drinking Tied to Shorter Lives for
Younger Adults in Study (WebMD) http://bit.ly/16UyUxZ
Two-Faced Facebook: We Like It, but It Doesn’t Make Us Happy (Healthland) ti.me/1a80Xx5
fECO-PRODUCTS BRIEFSite for refurbished goods www.greendust.com
Green Plug / AC-DC Power Adapter. Reduces 13% power consumptionFR360: Solar & Hand Crank Chargeable, This unique gadget contains a built-in radio, access to the NOAA weather band, a powerful torch, a LED flasher and also an USB phone charger.
JOB BRIEF
Team Manager B’lore/Tech Support, MS products/ Female/ MNC. 12+yrs exp.
Digital Marketing Leader 11-18yrs of exp Bangalore/ Top retail co. (Virtualization)
Manager TPF: TPF Experience with 8+ years exp for Bangalore, top IT/ITES company
Mention job title in the subject & send your updated resumes to: [email protected]
Oil IT-ITES NEWS YOU
SHOULDN”T
M I S S
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Tech Mahindra inks multi-million dollar deals in Latin America (Times of India) http://bit.ly/14H7573 and inks 5-year deal with UBS Fund Services (Times of India) http://bit.ly/13WNijV
Schneider to buy Invensys for $5.2 billion (Times of India) http://bit.ly/19mw2Ks
Tech Mahindra inks 5-year deal with Belgium-based company (Times of India) http://bit.ly/14Ff5G2
AOL to buy video ad platform Adap.tv for $405 million (Times of India) http://bit.ly/19mw855
Yahoo buys social Web browser maker Rockmelt (Times of In-dia) http://bit.ly/16qEcRF
Infosys to supply software for India Post’s hand-held device (Financial Express) http://bit.ly/16rUyeD
Wipro, SAP team up on research centre (Times of India) http://bit.ly/16gAtpa
Who’s Hiring/Firing?
Cisco to lay off 4,000 employees (Times of India) http://bit.ly/16Rh0MF
TCS hires 174 graduates in US (Times of India) http://bit.ly/16uUZmu
BlackBerry lays off 250 employees (Times of India) http://bit.ly/1btuyT5
Other updates
Zynga's chief operating officer quits (Times of India) http://bit.ly/1eOI3sV
Leo Puri to step down from Infosys Board (Times of India) http://bit.ly/14RnTwM
Trend Micro appoints Dhanya Thakkar as MD India and SAARC (Times of India) http://bit.ly/14jtj00
CSS Corp opens centre in Costa Rica (Times of India) http://bit.ly/16TGyJ1
TCS to open campus in Indore (Times of India) http://bit.ly/13EPQEC
Addwiser Pick of the Month9 Habits Of Productive People (Forbes)
http://goo.gl/HtkQha
August 2013 / 51 C-EX/ Addwiser++
Pune has the best coders in India: Survey (Times of India) http://bit.ly/16MVTuT
Industry Updates (IT-ITES)
IT hiring likely to drop further (Times of India) http://bit.ly/16MujOo
Cognizant results raise revival hopes for Indian IT sector (Times of India) http://bit.ly/16yJrib
Indian IT companies create more jobs in US than American peers (Times of India) http://bit.ly/163EwWh
Yahoo buys 20th start-up under CEO Marissa Mayer (Times of India) http://bit.ly/16lm7Ep
India's Aakash tablet finds its way into pilot projects for US children (Eco-nomic Times) http://bit.ly/15YYmhd
Launches & Innovation
Apple's Next iPad Mini Will Likely Have 'Retina' Display From Samsung (WSJ) http://on.wsj.com/19yIdGR
Amazon launches online art gallery (Times of India) http://bit.ly/17uAwN2
Deals & Expansions
TCS bags three-year deal from Zambia Revenue Authority (Times of India) http://bit.ly/16eptJB and also with Australian beauty & health retail firm (Times of India) http://bit.ly/1dcL7kk
Target Buys Another Dotcom, Eyes on the E-Commerce Prize (WSJ) http://on.wsj.com/1cu64bP
Polaris Tech deploys IT solution for Abu Dhabi bank (Times of India) http://bit.ly/19mvyUE
Accenture to acquire Germany-based Prion Group (Times of India) http://bit.ly/1ab4lYc and in talks to acquire rival Booz & Co: WSJ (Times of India) http://bit.ly/144q00o
One97 acquires Bangalore-based Plustxt for Rs 20 crore (Times of India) http://bit.ly/16GX6DW
Cognizant inks deal with Saudi Arabian power utility (Times of India) http://bit.ly/16z1Dbo
TCS deploys core banking solutions for Chinese bank (Times of India) http://bit.ly/1ab4wCJ
Prisma Global acquires German namesake for Rs 27 crore (Times of India) http://bit.ly/16rRKOx
HCL in $1.5 million deal with Turkish sports club (Times of India) http://bit.ly/16oGjoW
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Midcap IT companies signal better growth, witness increased sales from US (Economic
Times) http://bit.ly/12knhAS
Euro zone exits longest recession in over 40 years (CNBC) http://cnb.cx/13XSYPF
