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Outsourcing companies who hire lower-paid lower-level computer programmers appear to be targeted by new guidance on H-1B visas issued by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services on Friday.

Fears that the new US administration would make changes to the H-1B visa system before the application process kicks off on 1 April have receded after the White House signalled that it was not a priority.

Indian outsourcing companies are in a state of nervous tension as they wait to see what changes will be made to the US H-1B visa system, which they use to send workers on assignment to the US.

New Zealand energy company Contact Energy is now running its entire business in the cloud after completing a large scale migration to telco Spark’s cloud services platform late last year.

Former Wipro Technologies and IBM executive Richard Parker has been appointed by Unisys as vice-president financial services for Asia Pacific.

Sydney Water has appointed Wipro consulting partner for utilities, George Hunt, as its new CIO.

India-based outsourcer and consultancy Wipro will provide BlackLine's financial controls and automation software as a service to finance and accounting organisations.

Wipro is using Software AG's Streaming Analytics as part of its 'Looking Glass' Internet of Things framework.

Retail giant Woolworths provides a glimpse of its IT transformation and its technology roadmap for the coming years.

Giant Indian global IT outsourcing company Wipro has won a major contract with the 7-Eleven chain of convenience stores in Australia which will pave the way for organisation-wide infrastructure changes designed to deliver enhanced customer services.

Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Promax Applications Group (PAG), a leading player in trade promotion planning, management, and optimization solutions space for a total purchase consideration of AUD 35 Million.

Giant Indian IT services and outsourcing group, Wipro, is acquiring Australia's Promax Applications Group (PAG) analytics and trade promotion management business for $35 million in a move which Wipro says will strengthen and further extend its position in the global analytics and information management services market.

Capgemini has topped the table as the number one software and systems testing services provider in a new report released today.

CA Technologies sees the Asia Pacific region as an important part of the company's future.

Less than a week after Westpac managing director Gail Kelly announced that the bank was planning to move to a 'best sourcing' model the bank has announced to the Financial Services Union that it's slashing 188 jobs as a result of a restructure of the IT department.

Telstra and the Victorian Government have both signalled their willingness to take a punt on the emerging Chinese offshoring market. Last month VanceInfo Technologies which employs around 12,000 technology workers in China and 40 staff in Australia, announced it had been accepted onto Victoria's eServices panel. The company is already engaged on development projects for Telstra's cloud services.

NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N), a leading vendor of cloud computing business management software suites, today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT). The partnership aims to set a new standard for cloud solutions expertise that large organizations worldwide can rely on for advancing their mission-critical business processes. The current scope of the partnership focuses on the Asia-Pacific market with future expansion planned for North America.

IT services company Wipro today inaugurated its new Melbourne development centre.