VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

Wipro Digital has announced the opening of its new London pod, furthering its commitment to offer enhanced digital transformation services at close proximity to its UK and European customers. Wipro Digital also intends to continue its hiring in the UK to support business growth and expand its range of offerings. Over the past twelve months, Wipro Ltd has hired over 600 employees and today employs over 4,000 people in the United Kingdom. T.K. Kurien, Chief Executive Officer & Member of the Board, Wipro Ltd, said, “Wipro has shared a longstanding and synergistic relationship with the leading UK businesses over the past two decades. Our intimate knowledge of the local market, combined with our global experience and operational excellence allow us to help our clients achieve their desired outcomes. Wipro is deeply committed to job creation in the UK and has an abiding interest in engaging closely with the local communities.” Read more

Wipro Limited has announced that it has been chosen by Chelsea Football Club as its official digital and IT partner. Chelsea FC, the reigning champions of the English Premier League, is one of the earliest adopters of digital to engage and differentiate themselves – both as a team and as a club. Wipro will support Chelsea FC in this transformation journey by bringing together strategy, design and technology. The partnership will help Chelsea FC re-imagine the digital and technology experience. As one of the world’s leading sports brands, Chelsea FC will work with Wipro to create experiences for millions of fans that span not only the in-stadium, game-day experience but also their digital experience, anytime and anywhere. Commenting on the partnership, Rajan Kohli, Senior Vice President and Global Head, Wipro Digital said, “Chelsea FC is renowned for its commitment to excellence and developing passionate fans across the world. Their confidence in Wipro Digital is a testament of...

Wipro Digital has announced the winners of the twelve-hour hackathon – ‘Code the Future’, held in Bangalore. Over 350 individuals participated in the event. The youngest competitors were 12 year-olds. Participants were tasked to create an innovative mobile or web application that can offer a superior user experience when integrated with digital solutions that are being currently used in industry sectors such as e-commerce, healthcare, transportation, logistics and others. wipro logo n Wipro Digital declares Winners of HackathonJudging on the basis of their business potential, user experience, technical complexity and their alignment with the brief, the apps were evaluated by a panel of judges, which included members of Wipro leadership team as well as industry veterans from other organizations. Each team was allowed ten minutes to present their applications and were interviewed by the jury. The winning teams were rewarded with tablets, mobile phones, Kindles or quad copters... R...