'Maha', as the IT industry veteran S Mahalingam is fondly known, said Indian IT companies have "gone through" the Asian crisis, Y2K, and the 2008 global meltdown when many of the customers were affected.
With the country under a lockdown, both government and corporates have been relying on organisations video conferencing tools mostly by foreign companies to run their business. The idea is to build a made-in-India tool which is as good as foreign apps and has the highest standards of data security and privacy built in.
Hiver is a shared inbox solution for teams. Hiver transforms Gmail into a collaboration platform by enabling teams to share group emails like support@, invoices@ and info@ with their co-workers. This ensures teammates don’t have to use forwards and CCs to collaborate.
Information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) companies have asked most employees to work from home with very few staff being present at locations to handle critical workloads. The industry body said IT-BPM industry is committed to take all precautions on hygiene, sanitisation and ensuring all necessary guidelines are followed by the industry.
M Rangaswami, well-known venture capitalist and entrepreneur, told that while the IT giants like Google and Facebook might have a different approach, many of the startups were instituting either layoffs or reduction in salary or a combination of both.
“When markets reopen, all the major OEMs (original equipment makers) will rush to address the latency in demand by heavily incentivising both offline and online channels,” said Neil Shah, research director, Counterpoint Research.
Average mobile broadband speed data published by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) recorded in March showed there has been a dip of up to 22.5 per cent in 4G download speed and around 13 per cent in upload speed on Bharti Airtel's network.from Technology News, Latest Gadget Reviews, Gaming & Tech Videos | Times of India https://ift.tt/o3b1NzK
