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AT&T was founded in 1876 with a mission to build the first long distance network.
Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company with more than 110 offices in 48 locations.
Founded in May 1898, Alcatel provides communications solutions to telcos, Internet service providers and enterprises for the delivery of voice, data and video applications.
Atos Origin was formed in 1997 from the merger of Axime and Sligos. Its business is turning client vision into results through the application of consulting, systems integration and managed operations.
The world's oldest communications company, BT has become more than a household name in Europe.
CSC continues to be one of the top global IT services providers, even as it faces stiff competition from rising Indian stars.
With the increasing focus on IP systems, the networking technology provider is making its way into both the enterprise and home environments.
Dell posted the strongest year-on-year growth among the top notebook vendors in Asia-Pacific for the third quarter this year.
In October 2006, EDS hired Steve Ingram, the former CIO of DBS Bank, to head its Southeast Asian business.
More than a hardware storage company, EMC's portfolio includes software and consulting services.
Ericsson's products are used in 1,000 networks in 140 countries, and its systems facilitate 40 percent of all mobile calls.
France Telecom, through its major international brands, provides communications solutions to multinational corporations across the globe, including the Asia-Pacific region.
Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Fujitsu is the world's third-largest IT services provider.
The Palo Alto, Calif.-based company is placed 11 on the Fortune 500, and operates in more than 170 countries worldwide.
IBM sold off its PC business in December 2004, choosing to focus on servers, storage, software and services.
In 1999, Infosys became the first Indian company to be listed on Nasdaq.
Anglo-Dutch LogicaCMG provides management and IT consultancy, systems development and integration as well as IT and business process outsourcing.
Microsoft, the world's largest software maker and easily the most recognizable name, has more than 600 million Windows users worldwide.
NEC established a managed services and outsourcing center in Singapore in 2005.
The handset giant continues to dominate the smart phone market, and makes some significant enterprise moves during the year.
Qualcomm is focusing on HSDPA, improving its uplink speed to 2Mbps, up from the 64Kbps uplink speed of earlier 3G technology.
The Indian IT services provider rounds up the year with major wins, proving itself to be a constant threat to more established counterparts.
Siemens Business Services is a subsidiary of Siemens Group that has grown into an outsourcing giant.
The country's oldest telecom, SingTel has been in operation for more than 120 years and is the largest company listed on the Singapore Exchange, with a market capitalization of more than US$25.7 billion.
After founding Sun Microsystems and helming the CEO position for 22 years, Scott McNealy stepped down as head of the company in April.
Symantec has been forging closer ties with network equipment vendors to offer security products in intrusion detection systems.
Founded in 1968, TCS is one of the IT services powerhouses in India. Not content with its success in India, the company has recently indicated interest in establishing its footprint in China
Established in 1986, Unisys is a worldwide technology services and solutions company.
Headquartered in Bangalore, the company provides IT solutions and services, including systems integration, information systems outsourcing, software application development and maintenance.
ZDNet Asia's Top Tech Index will be next updated in 2008.

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Systems | Networking and communications | Storage management | Security | Software Infrastructure | Services | Business applications | Internet services
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