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April 11, 2007

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ACCENTURE WINS $252 MILLION DLA CONTRACT...Accenture has been awarded a contract by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to provide business systems integration, systems engineering and application management services. The base contract is for five years and is valued at $155 million, with options to extend the agreement by another five years that are valued at $97 million. The Enterprise Business System (EBS) integration and sustainment contract continues DLA’s modernization efforts and provides application management support for the agency’s enterprise systems.

XEROX NAMES PRESIDENT OF GLOBAL SERVICES...Xerox Corporation announced the appointment of M. Stephen Cronin to president, Xerox Global Services. He replaces Tom Dolan, who is assuming the role of president, Xerox Global Accounts. Cronin is responsible for driving Xerox’s growth in document management services including consulting and outsourcing services, records management, digital imaging, e-discovery for litigation support and managed services in more than 130 countries.

UNISYS NAMES VP FOR BUSINESS INNOVATION...Unisys Corp. named Craig Samuel to the newly-created position of vice president, Business Innovation. In this role, he reports directly to Unisys Executive Vice President and President of Worldwide Sales, Marketing and Technology Peter Blackmore. Samuel will continue to serve as president of the Institute for Innovation and Information Productivity, a leading, non-profit technology research organization that Unisys has recently joined.

EDS TO BROADCAST ANNUAL MEETING LIVE ON WEB...EDS will broadcast its annual shareholders meeting live on the Internet beginning at 1:00 p.m. Central time (2:00 p.m. Eastern) Tuesday, April 17 at the offices of EDS, 5400 Legacy Drive, Plano, Texas. To access the meeting, go to this site. Participation will be listen-only mode.

SATYAM OPENS DEVELOPMENT CENTER IN BRAZIL...Satyam Computer Services has launched a 4,500-square-foot development center in Sao Paulo, its largest facility in South America. The Satyam Latam Center is already providing services for several Brasilian, other South American, and global customers.

Posted by jbowles at April 11, 2007 08:44 PM