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>>Girish Babu has been appointed as the new CEO of Technopark.  He was serving as the managing director of Kerala State IT Infrastructure Limited and was former CEO of Infopark, Kochi.  Girish Babu replaces Mervin Alexander. Girish Babu was a member of the formative team of Kerala State IT Mission (KSITM) when the IT Mission was started in 1999. He …

>>Save Mullaperiyar Dam, Save Kerala is the new mantra in the state.  But for the past several years, the people living near the dam premises were under death threat.  The chain hunger strike organized by the Mullaperiyar Samara Samiti is entering the fifth year, but nobody including the new leaders who are calling for strike, dared to gave support for …

Press Trust of India >>India is among the world’s lowest paying employers in the IT space, with their mid-to-senior level staff getting an average salary of $36,120 (about Rs 18.5 lakh) per annum – less than one-fourth of the IT pay package at globally top-paying Swiss companies. The IT sector salaries are highest in the world in Switzerland at an …

We launched an exclusive job portal for listing the jobs based on IT parks in kerala. – http://ITParkJobs.com we’ve got a very good response so far, but still we need more responses from the individual companies in IT parks like Technopark, Infopark and other IT parks and IT loges / IT Companies in Kerala. This portal is designed in such …

>>November 24, 2011:  Maratha Light Infantry Regimental  Centre(MLIRC) Brass Band,  one of the oldest amongst the Indian Army Bands performed today at Technopark for Technopark employees. The performance was organized by NCC Directorate (Kerala & Lakshadweep) in association with UST Global in Bhavani atrium of Technopark between 4 and 6 pm. This rare and one of its kind opportunity to witness …

>>CCS Inc. has set up its subsidiary company- CCS-ELUX Lighting Engineering Pvt. Ltd in Technopark Campus, Trivandrum and the facility was inaugurated by Mr. Kenji Yoneda, Director, President and CEO of CCS Group. They have taken up space in the Leela Infopark. This is the 246th company operating from Technopark. CCS Inc. A Japan based JASDAQ(Electronic Exchange similar to NASDAQ)listed …

>>Time to feel proud of our Technopark.  In a survey conducted by Rediff.com, Technopark has been selected as one of the best stunning IT park in India.  Technopark has been featured in the survey as the greenest IT parks with a total built space of 4 million sq.ft, spread across 10 imposing buildings and home to over 220 companies, employing …

>>Technopark implements its first renewable energy project – Solar Powered Street lighting system.  The first phase of converting the entire street and road lighting of Technopark was inaugurated by Shri Sasidhar Srinivas IAS, Secretary for IT, GoK, on November 19, 2011. “We are engaging in all activities that will make Technopark environmental and eco friendly. The installation of solar lights …

Trivandrum: City’s popular cycle club is to be launched in Technopark for intra-campus travel.  When TechnoparkToday.com published the exclusive news on Athi’s bicycle club (ABC) , we got an overwhelming response from our readers. Inspired from the suggestions and comments posted by our proud readers, we, TechnoparkToday ties up with Athirup, the man behind the innovative idea of ABC( Athi’s …

Within two months after its release, BounzD, the innovative widget for business calling over the web for free has turned a big hit. The widget, developed by the Waybeo Technology Solutions Private Limited in Technopark, can be attached to websites, blogs or social networking sites so that by clicking the button, the customer can talk with the business provider absolutely …

>>Ayruz Web Holdings, a Kochi based IT company, launched its new digital product, WordZo, in a function held at Technopark today. The product was launched by Dr. Shashi Tharoor MP in the presence of Technopark CEO, Mervin Alexander and Dr.Achuthsankar. S Nair, Director of State Inter University Centre of Excellence in Bioinformatics, Kerala University. WordZo is an online e-Book reading …

>>The Stronger with Time celebrations at UST Global spanned over an eventful 2 weeks, with a range of employee engagement activities. One such event, conducted as part of the company’s CSR initiative was the Tree Sapling Distribution on 2nd of November 2011. The program turned out to be a huge success with a distribution of more than 1100 saplings to …

V.K. Mathews, Executive Chairman, IBS Group of Companies, has been appointed a member of the governing council of Technopark Trivandrum by the Government of Kerala. The governing council is headed by the IT Minister and is Technopark’s apex body deciding its policy framework. Among its other members are the Chief Secretary and the Finance Secretary of Kerala.

Intelligo Technologies Private Limited has started its new office in Smart Business Center, Technopark, Thiruvananthapuram. The opening day ceremonies were held at 11:45 a.m. on November 10, 2011. Mr. K.C Nair, CFO, Technopark , Mr. M. Vasudevan, Senior Manager Business Development, Technopark, was among the dignitaries who participated in the opening ceremonies. Intelligo Technologies offering a range of services in …

India’s dominant role in ITeS services is slowing fading. Brazil, Philippines and Sri Lanka are giving tough competition to India. We have become very expensive. And they are offering services cheaper than India said, Mr. Ramesh Bhandari, MD of Pegasys Information Technologies Pvt. Ltd while addressing first year management students of IMT Hyderabad. He was the Chief Guest on the …

Technopark, the largest conglomeration of IT firms in kerala, has found a success model to curb the e-waste menace. It has tied up with a Bangalore-based e-vendor who collects and segregates the e-waste produced on the campus. Mervin Alexander, CEO, said that Technopark has tied up a Central Government-approved e-vendor who collects the waste produced by companies and processes it. …

IBS Software, a leading global provider of next generation IT solutions to the Travel, Transportation and Logistics industry has acquired Moveo Systems (www.moveosystems.com), a Bangalore based privately held company developing innovative next generation human interaction solutions for airports and enterprises. The merger will significantly enhance and strengthen the Airport Operations Line of Business of IBS as well as drive the …

UL Cyberpark’s “Quick Space” building, which will offer incubation facilities for start-up IT companies, is expected to be ready by the first week of December 2011.The 10,000 sq. ft. building has 164 seats in the domestic tariff area of the park, all of which have already been booked. According to UL Cyberpark officials, many IT companies have expressed interest in …