HCL Technologies
HCLTech launches innovation lab for SAP Business AI in Germany to enable digital transformation for clients
18 Dec 2024
Located in Munich, the lab will enable clients to explore industry applications, and kickstart and expand AI programs.
HCLTech completes acquisition of Communications Technology Group assets from Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
02 Dec 2024
Extends its leadership in the telecom services markets and strengthens its engineering services capabilities, IPs and client relationships
HCLTech collaborates with Google Cloud to bring AI-driven Managed Detection and Response solutions to global enterprises
02 Dec 2024
Managed Detection and Response solutions (MDR) will empower enterprises with comprehensive security coverage to respond to cyber threats
HCLTech launches enterprise data security service in collaboration with Intel
26 Nov 2024
The solution enables enterprises to protect sensitive data during cloud operations, leveraging trusted execution environments
HCLTech and ServiceNow roll out AI Labs, adding to HCLTech’s global network
15 Nov 2024
The new lab in HCLTech Noida will allow clients to scale innovative solutions, expanding HCLTech’s global AI & Cloud Native Lab partner network
HCLTech appoints Arjun A. Sethi as Chief Growth Officer for Strategic Segments
12 Nov 2024
Newly-created position to focus on government and global private equity
HCLTech integrates AI Force™ with GitHub Copilot to accelerate value and benefits across the software development lifecycle
11 Nov 2024
Integration aims to streamline software development workflows, enhance developer flexibility and optimize code performance
HCLTech to accelerate the digital transformation of Tasman District Council
07 Nov 2024
Deploying of GenAI-powered digital systems to provide contemporary digital user experiences to employees and residents of the Tasman district
HCLTech announces new AI/Cloud Native Lab in Singapore in partnership with Singapore Economic Development Board
04 Nov 2024
The lab marks the company’s fifth in its global network and will help drive AI and GenAI innovation for clients and partners in the region and beyond
HCLFoundation and UPNEDA sign MoU to boost green projects in rural areas
28 Oct 2024
HCLF will assist UPNEDA in managing 40 solar mini-grids to expand renewable energy and improve electrification in underserved areas
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Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
How Quaker Oats grabbed customers’ attention
By Kiron Kasbekar | 07 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats, the American food products giant that was created in 1901 through the merger of many older oat millers, and was acquired by a bigger foods giant, Pepsi, in 2001, has been an innovative company. One example of its innovativeness shows in its packaging – the cereal box it launched in 1915.
Company story – Cunard Line
By Kiron Kasbekar | 12 Jan 2024
The Cunard Line started its life in Glasgow in 1839 as the British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Packet Company when Samuel Cunard was awarded the first British transatlantic steamship mail contract.
Samuel Slater – textile tycoon or traitor?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Dec 2023
Samuel Slater is a name that holds significant importance in the annals of American industrial history. Often referred to as the ‘Father of the American Factory System’, Slater's contributions played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s industrial landscape.
Underwood Typewriter Company – an icon of the past
By Kiron Kasbekar | 21 Dec 2023
You’ve probably never heard of Underwood typewriters. For the company folded up in 1963 – 60 years ago. You may not even have seen and handled a typewriter, unless someone in your family owned one.
The rise and fall of Chrysler
By Kiron Kasbekar | 16 Dec 2023
A century ago, the American automobile industry was more crowded than a vegetable market on a Sunday morning, with such a wide variety of stuff on sale that buyers were spoilt for choice. Buyers could pick and choose, bargain, pay up and drive out with the newly purchased vehicle.
TRW – the tide turned
By Kiron Kasbekar | 13 Dec 2023
There used to be an American company called Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc. This company, which was a global supplier of automotive systems, modules, and components to car and truck manufacturers, started small, as most companies do. Then, as the automotive industry grew bigger, so did TRW.
The rise and fall of Nokia
By Aniket Gupta | 07 Dec 2023
My interest is stories about dominant companies that failed all of a sudden. These companies were once etched into people’s minds but have since become a symbol of nostalgia. One such company, which was the biggest in its industry before it failed catastrophically, is Nokia.
Yahoo!: The first king of the internet
By Aniket Gupta | 01 Dec 2023
The year is 1994. You go to the internet to search for a particular website, but there is no Google that could be used to search your desired website. What do you do? The answer is that you use Yahoo.