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Satyam Opens Facility in Vizag



Satyam Computer Services, a leading global consulting and information technology
services company, has opened its first facility in this port city, Vizag. The

chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, YS Rajasekhara Reddy, inaugurated the 6.5-acre

campus at Resapuvani Palem. The Vizag center, the second Satyam facility in

Andhra Pradesh, will employ about 750 associates during its first phase; 1,300

more will join before Phase II is complete. These professionals will deliver a

broad range of services, led by information technology and business process

outsourcing for customers in Asia and Europe.

Hexaware Plans New Campus



Pune-based software services company Hexaware Technologies is planning to set up
a Rs 150-crore campus at Pune's Hinjewadi IT Park where it will employ around

3,000 software professionals. The facility is expected to be operational by

2009. Rusi Brij, vice-chairman and CEO, says that the company acquired

twenty-five acres of land in the third phase of Hinjewadi IT Park, and would

soon start construction work.

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Infinite Launches Australia Operations



Infinite Computer Solutions has announced the start of its Australia operations
with the launch of an office in Melbourne. "Infinite's Melbourne

operations will play an integral role in its goal to be a $300 mn company by

2009-2010. Infinite's decision to base in Melbourne is a feather in the cap of

Victoria's thriving ICT industry," says Tim Holding, the Victorian

minister for ICT.

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Suntec's US Support Center



SunTec Business Solutions, the Thiruvananthapuram-based pricing and billing
software company, has unveiled its new Support Center in the US. The center is

part of the company's added focus on telecom, banking and financial services

and insurance in the US, shortening the time needed to resolve customer

inquiries. The new center will first deliver support to next generation telecom

firms such as Cable One.

TCS New Innovation Lab



Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has launched its Innovation Lab in Peterborough
to provide customers with an experience center where new domain solutions can be

developed, incubated and piloted, using latest technologies. The Peterborough

lab is focused on the changes that will affect all enterprises in the near

future, and works as a central hub to the other eighteen TCS Innovation Labs,

making use of the ideas and innovations created in those labs and bringing them

to one collaborative location.

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Zensar Plans Centers in Brazil and Poland



IT services provider Zensar Technologies has announced its plans to set up
centers in Sao Paolo, Brazil and in Poland to serve as near shore centers for

Latin America and Europe. This is a big market that the company was keen on

pursuing. Ganesh Natarajan, MD, says that this move to set up more overseas

centers was part of the three-shore model that the company has evolved over

years covering onsite, offshore and near shore.

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Sify's New Tech Center



Sify has launched its technology center in Hyderabad with plans to invest about
Rs 5 crore on the facility. The new center would develop new technologies in

managed network services and virtual private networks, according to S Bhaskar,

chief technology officer of the company.

Agile Expands in India



AGILE Software Enterprise, the India subsidiary of US-based Agile Software, a
leading provider of product lifecycle management solutions, has announced the

company's expansion in Bangalore with the official opening of its second

development center at ITP, Bangalore.

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Alereon's R&D in Pune



Alereon, the Certified Wireless USB technology leader for mobile ultrawideband (UWB)
WiMedia, has announced the opening of Alereon Semiconductors, the company's

new product oriented research and development (R&D) facility in Pune, India.

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Proteans Expansion Plans



Proteans Software Solutions, a leading provider of outsourced product
development services, has announced its expansion plans for Europe. Proteans

recently signed up with two leading ISVs for outsourced product development

services, and is looking to setup an office in the UK.

Headstrong's Noida Center



Headstrong Services India, a leading global consultancy firm, has announced the
opening of one of India's largest capital markets state-of-the-art centre in

Noida, UP. Built with an investment of $20 mn, the center is spread over 150,000

sq ft and was inaugurated by Shri Kamal Nath, minister of Commerce and Industry.

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