Wipro, HP launch testing solution for retail

Bangalore: Wipro Technologies has announced the launch of a joint solution with HP for point of sale (POS) application testing for its retail customers.

Wipro Testing Services has also invested in a dedicated POS testing lab for specific applications.

“Currently, almost 50% of Wipro’s testing services revenue comes from non-technology domains and unique solutions like this will bring tremendous advantage to our retail customers and boost our services sales in retail segment,” said Gangadharaiah C P, senior vice-president and worldwide head, Wipro Testing Services.

As per industry estimates, total spending on retail applications is expected to grow by nearly $3 billion over the next four years to reach $9.3 billion in 2009, out of which $3 billion will be directed only towards point of sale software.