ServicesAngle News Briefs for March 14, 2013
Infosys Expands in Germany with BMW Group Contract
BMW Group has selected Infosys as its worldwide partner for application basis infrastructure management services. The five-year engagement will cover such services as maintenance and operations of the Web infrastructure, content management, SAP Basis operations, management of the company’s internal IT system, and BI. More
Ethisphere Institute names Wipro Among Most Ethical Companies
The Ethisphere Institute, a business ethics think-tank, has named Wipro Limited as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the second year in a row. The award recognizes Wipro’s strong commitment to ethical leadership, compliance practices, and corporate citizenship. More
Wipro Introduces AssureHealth Platform on Microsoft Technologies
Wipro Technologies has announced the Wipro AssureHealth platform in partnership with Microsoft. AsureHealth is designed to allow healthcare providers to deliver innovative systems for Remote Fetal Monitoring and Cardiac Care to ensure high-quality treatment at reduced costs. Built on Microsoft’s Cloud, Mobility, and Analytics, it allows care providers to monitor patients regularly and precisely using hosted services and mobile apps that integrate with medical devices and IT infrastructure to deliver highly scalable solutions. More
IDC Ranks Accenture as Top Life Science Services Vendor for Third Year
IDC Health Insights has ranked Accenture as the number one life science IT services vendor for the third consecutive year, based on a global survey. The ranking is cited in the report: Perspective: IDC Health Insights’ Top Preferred Life Science Technology Vendors for 2013. It showed that a majority of respondents expect to contract with Accenture for IT services during the next 12 months. More
Accenture Schedules 2Q13 Conference Call for March 28
Accenture will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. EDT on March 28 to discuss its FY 2 Q13 financial results. A news release summarizing the results will be issued before the call. A recording of the call will be available starting later that morning. More
Accenture Helps AXA’s Quixa Accelerate Insurance Product Development
Accenture has completed implementation of Accenture Duck Creek rating software at Quiza SpA, the Italian subsidiary of AXA that provides driver insurance online and via telephone. Quixa is using Accenture Duck Creek Rating to transform its product definition and deployment capabilities and enhance its existing business management processes. More
European Commission Selects HP for Mission-Critical Servers
The European Commission (EC) has selected Hewlett-Packard Belgium to supply HP Integrity servers and related products to support critical workloads, including database-intensive applications and other critical environments, across multiple EC countries. According to the awarding criteria, HP offered the best quality-to-price ratio. More
HP Announces Live Audio Webcast of March 20 Annual Stockholders Meeting
HP plans to webcast its Annual Meeting of Stockholders from Mountain View, California, on March 20 at 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. PT. HP stockholders as of close of business on January 22, 2013 and their proxies are entitled to attend the meeting in person. Active participation will be limited to stockholders attending the meeting in person. More
Dell Services Creates Mobile Strategies and Applications
Dell Services offers Enterprise Mobility Application services and products to help enterprises design a mobile strategy and develop and manage customer applications that can enhance productivity, employee satisfaction, and customer experience. It also offers a new Mobility Services Workshop to help customers assess their environment and design plans to meet their mobility needs. The Dell Enterprise Mobility Application portfolio includes Mobility Strategy Consulting, Multi-Platform Application development (iOS, Android, BlackBerry, and Windows 8, both native and cross-platform) User Experience, Mobile BI, and Mobile Testing. More
Dell Boomi Provides Next-Generation Master Data Management
Dell Software has introduced its next-generation Dell Boomi Master Data Management platform that delivers a comprehensive set of features and capabilities in a single, cloud-managed system. This is designed to bring an MDM system that simplifies data management, integration, and QA to mid-sized companies at a fraction of the traditional big-vendor cost. More
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