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Photo: Dell opens India call center

March 21, 2005 Michael Dell visits Punjab to inaugurate a facility that will employ 1,500 support personnel. TAGS: call-center, India, Dell, photograph

Apple hangs up on India call center

June 5, 2006 Previous plans to open a new call center in Bangalore have been canceled, but no reasons are given. TAGS: call-center, Bangalore, India, Apple Computer

Apple plans India call center

March 9, 2006 Mac maker says Bangalore facility will help support growing business, but says it's also hiring at two U.S. sites. TAGS: call-center, India, Bangalore, Apple Computer, Mac maker, facility, U.S., worker, Dell

Call centers ramp up VoIP

August 15, 2006 Though adoption hasn't climbed as swiftly as predicted, the outlook for growth is still positive, report says. TAGS: call-center, contact center, VoIP, adoption

Indian offshore call centers 'not doomed'

March 8, 2007 Some companies are pulling customer services back to U.K., but investment in offshore markets is expected to continue. TAGS: Datamonitor, call-center, outsourcing, customer service

Keeping watch on data snoops and abuse

August 16, 2005 The feds reach a deal with a credit report Web site they say charged for "free" reports. Also: Data theft suspected at call center. TAGS: call-center

Oracle acquires Telephony@Work

June 13, 2006 To bolster its on-demand CRM offerings, company buys maker of software for setting up Web-based call centers. TAGS: contact center, CRM, call-center, Oracle Corp.

AOL to lay off 1,400 call center workers

October 18, 2006 The company will close two U.S. call centers and sell one as part of a restructuring announced in August. TAGS: call-center, America Online Inc., worker, layoff, Time Warner Inc., Arizona

'Homeshoring' to trump offshoring?

December 21, 2004 Study says companies are using home-based U.S. employees for call center duties, which can avoid problems tied to offshore workers. TAGS: homeshoring, call-center, offshoring, agent, sourcing, telecommuting, data security, research company, worker, U.S.

Dell to hire 1,000 workers in Oklahoma

July 6, 2005 Company is also building a 120,000 square-foot building to supplement its call center operations. TAGS: call-center, worker, hiring, computer company, Dell

Call centers put accent on speech recognition

August 23, 2007 Talking machines, especially those with the sound of home, may be gaining an edge over offshore operators. TAGS: speech recognition, call-center, contact center, agent, survey, manager

AOL lays off 1,300

May 9, 2006 The ISP also plans to shut down its customer support center in Jacksonville, Fla. TAGS: call-center, Jacksonville, America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., U.S.

Microsoft buys Unveil assets

October 6, 2005 Redmond says it will incorporate some aspects of the Unveil Conversation Suite into Microsoft's Speech Server voice recognition software. TAGS: Microsoft Speech Server, voice recognition, call-center, asset, Redmond, Microsoft Corp., server

Indian call center worker arrested

September 7, 2005 In a new case of alleged data theft, Indian police have arrested a call center employee in the outsourcing hub of Gurgaon. TAGS: call-center, BPO, outsourcing, worker, client, information technology

Indian call center staff sold data, TV show says

October 5, 2006 U.K. documentary shows middlemen offering to sell credit card details, but Indian IT body defends offshoring. TAGS: call-center, offshoring, U.K., India, credit card, bank, security

Dell to open new India call center

March 17, 2005 PC giant will add third India-based customer contact center later this month; center will start with 300 employees. TAGS: India, Kevin Rollins, call-center, PC company, Dell, U.S., CEO, PC

U.K. banks off the hook for Indian data breach

January 13, 2006 No action in store for banks over alleged sales of customer data by an Indian call center worker, U.K. watchdog says. TAGS: call-center, data protection, bank, integrated circuit, U.K., investigation, worker, London, security

Indian police make arrests in outsourcing fraud

April 8, 2005 Financial scam involving Indian call center workers raises security concerns about outsourcing work overseas. TAGS: Mphasis BFL Ltd., outsourcing, call-center, police, India, worker, security

U.K. backpackers heed call of India firms

April 28, 2005 British companies are hiring backpackers to work in India-based call centers to try to bridge culture gap between agents and customers. TAGS: call-center, India, British company, U.K., bond, agent, hiring, worker

New York to use cell phone photographers to help fight crime

January 18, 2007 Mayor says city will equip 911 call centers to accept photos and video sent from cell phones to help nab criminals. TAGS: call-center, caller, crime, operator, cell phone, Bloomberg L.P., New York City, photograph, New York, London, image, video, picture
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