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>>ICFOSS is set to commence R & D on the popular smart-device platform, Android, through a composite project awarded to it by the Department of Information Technology (DIT), Government of India. Android is a FOSS-based generic Operating System platform for mobile phones, pads, slates, tablets and a variety of other emerging devices. It is promoted by the Open Handset Alliance, …

Infosys is now planning to invest about Rs. 800 crore in Trivandrum, Kerala to expand the operation and generate 10,000 new jobs over the next five years. After many expected and unexpected turmoil due to global economic scenario, it seems Infosys , the technology giant has been able to gear up a new start. The giant is now planning to …

>>As the controversy surrounding an audit report conduct among the food outlets in Technopark get murkier, Vital Links & Services, the company which runs the Food Court at Thejawani, came out with an explanation. While the issue become a hot topic among techies and was taken up by the mainstream media, Technopark authorities and Infosys still keep the audit report …

>>Flytxt, the Technopark-based mobile marketing and advertising solution providers, is joining hands with yuMobile, which will deploy Flytxt’s integrated carrier class mobile marketing software platform, NEON, on its network in Kenya.  The integration with Flytxt to its network will enable yuMobile to offer on-time contextual and relevant promotions.   In India, Flytxt has to its credit clients like Aircel and …

The Phase I of Infopark Kochi has scripted a success story of becoming one of the most favorite IT destinations in the country for IT majors like TCS, WIPRO, Cognizant, Arbitron, OPI Global, and ACS Xerox. Now it is heading towards the next phase (Phase II) with an expanse of 160 acres of SEZ and non-SEZ development on a waterfront …

RMESI has opened an additional facility at the Leela Infopark within the Technopark campus.Chris Clements, Non Resident Manager of RMESI inaugurated the new office on the 8th floor of Leela Infopark. 25% of RM Education’s workforce would be based in Technopark. The new office will have 217 employees, bringing the total strength of RMESI in Trivandrum to 750. Founded in …

October 19, 2011 – The Expo will be held at the Auto Cluster Exhibition Centre, Pune, from Nov 4 – 6, 2011. It is organized jointly by the Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). The event is supported by the Tribology Society of India, Indian Paint Association (IPA) and TWI. IMX 2011 …

>>Technopark CEO, Mervin Alexander, said that the allegations against hotels and restaurants in Technopark were not true.  “It is totally baseless.  The audit conducted among the hotels is just superficial and unscientific”, Mervin told to TechnoparkToday. “The baseless reports are making techies panic. Some Technopark companies contacted Infosys for clarification of this incident,” he added. Technopark authorities conduct a food …

>>Majority of the techies might have tasted bad foods in hotels and restaurants inside Technopark.  If it is not just a matter of taste and have far reaching health hazards, would you still feel it’s ok?  Dear colleagues, it’s time to act.  According to some reports, Infosys has conducted an audit in various restaurants, food joints, and the outlets of leading …

It will be yet another happiest moment for the IT enthusiasts and job aspirants in Kerala when the French IT Giant & the biggest IT company in Europe, “Capgemini” to start functioning from Technopark, Trivandrum. But the official announcement is yet to publish. It is understood unofficially that “Capgemini” will soon start functioning from Leela Infopark in the Technopark Campus, …

This is a news appeared in today’s Malayala Manorama Daily, technopark employees are attacked by local goons, when the techies questioned them about some illegal activities nearby techies residence. The news paper reported that, the goons were experimenting with some sort of bombs during the night, and techies  questioned them. There were so many other incidents happened in the past …

The Co-operative Institute of Management and Technology (CIMAT) is all set to start a premium, advanced training in Integrated IT and Geographical Information Systems (GIS) that will give students exposure to a wide range of IT skills and also offer a complete GIS curriculum as standard for all modules. CIMAT has already tied up with Technopark Trivandrum-based Geotrans Technologies Ltd., a GIS …

Infopark Cherthala, one of the three spokes of Infopark Kochi, has evoked overwhelming response from the information technology industry in the State. The first IT building in the park with a built-up space of 2.50 lakh sq.ft has been completed. Already, three companies have acquired 7,000 sq.ft of space in it. According to sources, another IT company of international repute has …

ASB ties up with a central European university, Polish institution to groom global business managers Looking to groom young managers for tomorrow by giving a global exposure, the Asian School of Business (ASB) has joined hands with a central European university and a Government-run management institution in Poland. “We have an ongoing relationship with USA-based Kansas University School of Business …

UST Global have been crowned the champions of GOAL 2011, Technopark’s premier football tournament. In a tense and thrilling final, UST defeated Tata Elxsi 3-2 on penalties after both teams were tied at 1-1 after full time. Tata Elxsi took the lead early in the first half after a well taken corner by Ratheesh was turned into the post by …

HFS Software India Private Limited will be holding an opening day ceremony on Wednesday, 19 October 2011 at 10:30 a.m. to celebrate the opening of its new office location in Leela Infopark, Technopark, Thiruvananthapuram. HFS Software India Private Limited is a subsidiary of Harland Financial Solutions, a U.S.-based financial services software provider. The company currently employs 50 people in its …

The Ministry of Urban Development has reportedly given approval to model the Kochi Metro rail on the lines of Chennai Metro rail. A draft in this regard has been prepared by the Cabinet. There will be no private participation in the project. The amount which was earmarked for the project will be increased to Rs. 5,016 crore from Rs. 1,886 …

Hardly had it surprised anyone when our Chief Minister expressed his regrets in the state assembly over the comment passed by his cabinet colleague on the correlation between viral fever deaths and liquor consumption. Actually, this relation was not the finding of our health minister, but he simply quoted from the observations of the central medical team that was touring …