Back-office work makes up the bulk of the business, but remote services range beyond that.
Unlike the software business, India's other world-class industry, remote services do not employ only the highly educated.
Last July it said it would exempt remote services' export earnings from corporate tax, putting the business on the same footing as software.
This growing adoption of outsourcing services is seen as a first step toward moving to a cloud-based model, as companies become more comfortable with the concept of remote services delivery.
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"We are best known for our remote polar services utilizing ski-equipped Twin Otter, " it said.
Many of those employed in the remote-services business would be deemed overqualified in the West.
As a result, subscribers will be able to enjoy a wide range of services such as 3D movies and games, real-time streaming of ultra high-definition (UHD) content, and remote medical services.
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Certainly Microsoft App-V, VMware ThinApp and Citrix XenApp app streaming cannot do this (XenApp Remote Desktop Services can do this but this requires Windows in the Data Center and so in that respect is no different to VDI).
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"Easy access for patients from Bath and Weston-super-Mare rather than something that is less expensive but remote from the services, " he said.
Adam Aronson is CEO of Arrowsight, a provider of remote video auditing services for the food processing, quick-serve restaurant and health-care industries.
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In the food industry, if we use remote video auditing services to monitor employees working in these high risk areas, view what they are doing while inside, and instantly report any infractions back to management, we can greatly reduce the possibility of tainted food ever reaching a loading dock.
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And, while call centers, internet sales, IT services, and remote education may be exportable, we currently import a considerable amount of these services.
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This all-fiber network will deliver broadband voice, and IPTV services to remote rural areas.
British servicemen and women in Helmand Province were able to attend services at remote patrol bases or checkpoints.
The state should no longer subsidise the private pursuit of Arcadia through expensive public services for remote and sparsely populated areas.
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It has used its field hospitals to take medical services to remote areas and help the national health service cut waiting lists.
The UI supports a rich set of services, including phone calls, text messaging with vocal read-out, navigation, object recognition, social network services, remote assistance, audio-book reading, and other leisure and entertainment offerings.
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Security and safety can also be improved, and information can flow to and from the device using the full breadth of internet services, opening up possibilities for support services and remote diagnoses as well as useful and timely notifications.
He said scrutiny of public services is "episodic and patchy" and "mostly conducted at Holyrood, remote from the localities where the services are delivered".
Mobile devices also enable patients in remote areas to access physicians and services that were previously unavailable.
Paid services offer more extensive remote access, including the ability to turn on a phone, operate its camera, pull up a virtual copy of its home screen and monitor activity on the device.
Access to information on the cloud is a key to many consumer devices and the usefulness of services and storage through remote data centers is a major enabler of tablet computers and smart phones.
Yet in some areas, especially the geographically remote ones, the demand for complex services often outstrips the supply.
Connecting cars to the internet, however, also opens up the possibility for services such as navigation and remote diagnostic capabilities.
He added that the shift towards smartphones and tablets had led to a rise in demand for such centres as consumers made use of remote computers to provide cloud-based services.
The DoD's sensor funding can be expected to bear fruit for the medical services industry, as advanced remote physiological sensing and monitoring could have an enormous impact on home monitoring in the nursing industry.
Nintendo may have extended a lukewarm greeting toward online play with the Wii U, but it seems to have finally embraced other forms of entertainment with TVii, taking advantage of the GamePad's second screen to act as a remote control and interface to various entertainment services.
The company plans to continue building the OnLive management team in key categories as the company delivers on its mission of breaking new ground in cloud services both for games and remote application delivery to thin devices, legacy platforms or any platforms with a fast connection.
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Imbedded in the new CINEMA 3D Smart TV line-up for 2012, LG is aiming to provide CINEMA 3D Smart TV owners with the most comprehensive yet easy-to-use home entertainment experience possible, as evidenced by the over 1, 200 apps, growing quantity of premium content services and the new Magic Remote.
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Like many services, Evernote stores data on remote servers instead of the user's computer.
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