“To do a digital transformation, it is not sufficient to transform only the front-end, you need to reach back and transform the core,” said R Srikrishna, CEO, Hexaware Technologies, adding companies no longer had a choice. Earlier this year, Hexaware acquired digital marketing firm Mobiquity to strengthen its digital offerings.
Lawyers dealing with the company’s legal strategy said Infosys followed all the required procedures as per its internal whistleblower policy. They are also taking a view that if whistleblower complaints are disclosed without verifying the veracity of the charges, they would hurt the company and also the interests of minority investors.
Cognizant, in a statement, said: “Cognizant recently terminated this employee of approximately five months tenure with the company for performance reasons and based on client feedback. Our decision is consistent with the terms of our contracts with all of our employees.”
GlobalData said that the average outsourcing contract deal size amongst the Indian IT services vendors has come down to $17.2 million in the first half of this year from $22.9 million during the same period last year. Similarly, the average contract duration for Indian vendors has come down from 40.2 months to 35.8 months during the same period, it added.
The Draft Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018, which mandates storing of critical personal user data within the territory of India, or data localization, is likely to be tabled in the winter session of Parliament. Multinational companies have previously also opposed India’s moves on data localisation, saying it will drive up costs.
The company’s overall offline business grew by 70 per cent during this year festive season as compared to same period last year. The smartphone business in brick-and-mortar stores grew by 70 per cent year-on-year and over 50 per cent month-on-month, while the offline TV business grew by over 400 per cent year-on-year.
“Motorola lost in the sales channel strategy,” said Counterpoint Technology Market Research associate director Tarun Pathak. “Realme gave a strong competition in the online segment, especially in sub $200 (Rs 14,000) segment where Motorola had its strength. Apart from this, their organisation restructuring also had an impact,” he said.from Technology News, Latest Gadget Reviews, Gaming & Tech Videos | Times of India https://ift.tt/o3b1NzK
