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Sacked iGate CEO denies sexual harassment claims
Phaneesh Murthy defends himself in a media conference call, labeling the accusations from his subordinate "an easy way to collect money", but admits he did not disclose his inter-office relationship at the first opportunity.
Do Indian female entrepreneurs find help more easily from men?
A debate was sparked at a Dell female entrepreneur's networking event, over whether help from their male counterparts was more accessible as women were "not so forthcoming" or because of an imbalance in available talent.
Indian outsourcer iGate sacks CEO amid sexual harassment claims
CEO Phaneesh Murthy has been fired for not disclosing a relationship with his subordinate. But iGate has not blamed him for sexual harassment, a similar charge he faced at former employer Infosys over a decade ago.
LG awards $357M in SMB contracts to support 'shared-growth' initiative
The South Korean conglomerate will award contracts for system integration, construction contracts and advertising to SMBs, and business projects to local suppliers. It also aims to complete a software innovation and development center by 2020.
Accenture nabs digital marketing biz Acquity Group for $315 million
Accenture continues to move toward its goal of being a digital marketing services provider with its second acquisition in a week.
India's Hexaware opens third US onshore delivery center
The mid-tier Indian outsourcing player will open its third facility in Dallas, Texas, capturing growth from the banking and finance sector. It will set up more centers to build a network across the country.
Infosys touts resort-like campus to attract talent
The Indian outsourcing giant's campus in Mysore, India, features facilities such as a cinema multiplex, bowling alley, rock climbing walls, a running track and gymnasiums.
Samsung to spend $153M to develop local software talent
Company intends to spend 170 billion won over the next five years to train and hire new software engineers.
A master's-level computer science degree, delivered via MOOCs
Massive open online courses will soon deliver an advanced comp-sci degree at a very, very low price, courtesy of Georgia Tech, Udacity and AT&T.
Singapore 3rd most popular global destination for techies
Little Red Dot is also the top Asian market for global professionals from all sectors to work in, and the world's 2nd most popular for those in finance.
Glassdoor report surveys Facebook workforce sentiment one year after IPO
A new report suggests internal worries following Facebook's tumultuous IPO last year were just a little out of control.
£7.5m funding boost for UK cybersecurity PhDs
Two UK universities are to receive millions of pounds of investment to help finance tens of PhDs in online security.
Fingerprint scanners to curb Indian public servant absenteeism
India's department of personnel and training will be making use of a biometrics access system where workers will need to use their fingerprints to log in their attendance and work hours.
Loads of opportunity if you score the perfect match
The IT sector is holding its own in an economy that’s starting to come off the boil. But when it comes to a new job, only those with a 100% match need apply.
Cisco survey hints many IT leaders also don't understand 'Internet of Things'
Cisco's latest global trends report examines just how much IT pros are in touch with industry trends, such as software-defined networking and the Internet of Things.