Riding on success in Australia, technology services company establishes presence in Singapore
iXtentia is a division that focuses on Apple – iPhone and iPad, Android, BlackBerry and other mobile technologies. It has successfully launched several applications that rank among the Top 200 in the Apple App Store.Extentia also considers Singapore and the ASEAN/APAC region an attractive market for innovative mobile applications. 3G services are growing at an annual rate of 30% and there is an overwhelming demand for the revolutionary Apple products in Singapore. Also, the country is among the fastest-growing markets for new applications that cater to everyone, from bankers to home-makers.“We look forward to serving Singapore and the ASEAN market. The region has several industries that could benefit from our technology expertise, in addition to the benefits of offshoring,” said Umeed Kothavala, CEO, Extentia Information Technology. “Besides, our proximity to the region is an added advantage to customers in Southeast Asia. We hope to replicate our success in Australia here as well.”Extentia’s Australia Venture Extentia set up a partnership and local office in Australia in 2009, and has seen significant interest in its services and several business inquiries since then. The company counts several Australian businesses as customers. Extentia’s mobile applications division, iXtentia, developed iNurse - a free application for Australia that allows freelance nurses to conveniently indicate their availability to work. The Portmans fashion store application is another iXtentia-built offering for Australia and New Zealand.iXtentia has over twenty applications listed in the Apple App store, some of which are among the top 200 downloads on iTunes.“We’ve had considerable interest in Extentia’s mobile application development services right from the start, and this has now extended to other domains such as travel, education, and e-commerce,” said Mark Luckey, Extentia’s partner in Australia. “With this partnership, we’re able to offer local project management, with a dedicated, skilled offshore development team. This means quality results for customers at a major cost benefit.”Extentia’s acclaimed Connect global internship program has been active in Singapore since 2007, and provides opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to intern with the company. Students from the Singapore Management University and Nanyang Technological University have been successfully participated in this competitive program.
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About Extentia Information Technology and iXtentia
Established in 1998, Extentia is a global software development and consulting organization delivering IT solutions to clients throughout Europe, North America, and the Asia Pacific region. With strong technical skills in Microsoft and open source technologies, Extentia has experience across multiple sectors including education, travel, healthcare and finance. iXtentia is a division of Extentia Information Technology that focuses on Apple, Android, BlackBerry, and other mobile technologies. The team has significant expertise in development, design and support for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch applications. Several iXtentia applications for the iPhone are listed on the Apple App Store.