Digital Technologies

Wipro bags biggest-ever contract of $1.5 bn from US firm Alight Solutions; 10-year deal to result in $1.6 bn in revenues

In July this year, Wipro had partnered Alight Solutions to take over the latter's captive operations in India - Alight HR Services India - for a consideration of $117 million.

Infosys opens technology and innovation hub in North Carolina, hires 4,700 in the US

The North Carolina hub will help Infosys work more closely with clients in the region in areas as Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, user experience and advanced digital technologies, including big data and Cloud, the company said in a statement late on Wednesday

TCS expects rebound in financial client spending in FY18-19; early investments in digital tech paying off, says CEO Rajesh Gopinathan

Western BFSI clients account for TCS’ biggest revenue stream, but their low spending on technology has led to sluggish growth in the segment

Why leveraging data can be a game changer for small and medium businesses

Whether it’s automating customer feedback or planning budgets and resources, digital technologies are available that will help you grow, retain and enhance your business capabilities

Blockchain can improve India's trade finance system but must address certain challenges: Report

Banks in India should start conducting proof of concept with blockchain technology to get a deeper understanding of its likely implication in trade and finance.

Infosys nerve centre shifted from Palo Alto to Bengaluru; watch out for the strategy now

Infosys' Palo Alto office was key to the future growth strategy devised by Vishal Sikka. Does the shift to Bengaluru under Nandan Nilekani also mean a change in strategy?

Thinking beyond Titan: Amazon needs to take Indian crafts, textiles and artisan goods worldwide

The Jeff Bezos-led US giant is now trying to help India’s own Titan brand of watches sell across the world through its global selling programme.

Indian oil and gas refiners plan to increase investments in digital technologies: Accenture

Investments in digital technologies to increase over the next three-to-five years.

Circle Internet Financial announces instant no-fee transfer of funds between Europe and America

Boston-based Circle Internet operates its app-based peer-to-peer payment network using blockchain.

Auto sales worth $40 bn in India will be influenced digitally by 2020, finds study

Nearly 80 per cent of online research is on mobile phones and this is expected to rise further with the increasing penetration of smartphones and mobile data connections.