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Mercury unveils mTab streaQ in India

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Kobian  has launched a new  3G Dual-SIM tablet - mTab streaQ . It powered with Android 4.0 OS, 3G Dual SIM and Wi-Fi feature and has a 7" multi-touch screen with resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. With a rubberized back panel and a 7mm slim body, the tablet weighs 280 gram. The Dual-SIM feature based on MTK6575 chipset helps connect instantly, video chat & surf with friends, play games, enjoy music, watch videos and more. Mercury mTab streaQ has 1.2 GHz Cortex A9 speed processor, 1GB DDR3 and 8GB storage .  It has a built-in 3G module, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. It also includes 2.0-mega pixel rear camera and a VGA front camera, allow one to not only capture the memorable moments but also have a video chat conveniently..... See More

Cognizant tops Client Satisfaction Rankings

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Cognizant(NYSE)  has announced that it has topped the client satisfaction and relationship rankings in  KPMG’s Outsourcing 2012  study of service provider performance across Europe. In addition, the company secured top scores on several key performance indicators such as innovation, knowledge transition and governance. The independent study evaluated 22 European IT service providers based on an assessment of more than 2,900 client-provider relationships. As part of the study, CFOs, CIOs or their direct reports at some 1,100 of the top IT spending organizations in Western Europe were interviewed. “Our top client satisfaction ranking across Europe in the KPMG study is a testament to our client-first culture that is at the heart of our differentiated business model and unique value proposition,” said  Rajeev Mehta, Group Chief Executive, Industries and Markets, Cognizant. .... See More

Dell India working on "Green IT" Solutions

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Dell(NASDAQ)  has launched 16 electronics recycling collection points (ERCPs) for consumers across 13 cities in India. These collection points will be located at the existing  Dell Carry-In Service (CIS)  centres to encourage the responsible disposal and recycling of any brand, through a Dell-approved environmental partner. Each centre will house electronics collection bins that consumers can use to drop off their non-working electronics. The  ERCP are an extension of Dell’s global free recycling programme  that aims to provide free and easy recycling for consumers, keep environmentally sensitive materials out of landfills, enable materials to be recycled or reused, and help conserve natural resources – part of Dell’s commitment to put technology and expertise to work where it can do the most good for people and the planet..... See More

What Intel is planning for 2013?

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   New Year is just round the corner. The technology segment remained very active throughout the year. To continue the momentum, IT companies have already started planning to bring newer and newer technologies in the year ahead. As far as Intel is concerned, it is planning to launch the fourth-gen Core processor with enhanced efficiency and improved performance in the year ahead. Intel claimed that the new chips would be faster, thinner, lighter, cooler and more secure systems with built-in graphics.  According to Sandye Aurora, Marketing Director at Intel South Asia, "Intel foresees a renewed vigour in computing in 2013 in the highly connected multi-device landscape. Traditional input devices like keyboards and mouse will be challenged by new input methods like voice and gesture recognition. Tablets, convertibles and newer devices will enter the market blurring the boundaries between PCs and tablets.... See More

Future Computing devices to allow touch, smell: IBM

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Seems, future computing devices would be smarter than ever. As per a latest report generated by  IBM(NYSE) , the future computing devices could mimic human senses like the ability to  see ,  smell , touch ,  taste  and  hear . According to a latest information, IBM has unveiled the seventh annual  " IBM 5 in 5" , which has listed innovations that have the potential to change the way people work, live and interact during the next five years. The IBM 5 in 5 is based on market and societal trends as well as emerging technologies from IBM’s R&D labs around the world that can make these transformations possible. According to Ramesh Gopinath, Director – India Research Lab and Chief Technology Officer, IBM India/South Asia, “At IBM, we are continuously working towards advancing computing in a variety of fields. We have already witnessed the benefits of  cognitive systems  for advancing numerous aspects of the human e

NASSCOM-DSCI organizes Annual Information Security Summit

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   NASSCOM Data Security Council of India (DSCI)  has organized 7th NASSCOM – DSCI Annual Information Security Summit. More than 400 participants from government, industry, solution providers and user community of India and abroad made their appearance in this annual summit.  N Chandrasekaran, Chairman, NASSCOM  and CEO, TCS inaugurated the Summit and provided the theme address. The main highlights of his Inaugural address were the growing importance of information security and privacy, increased use of technology and automation in all spheres of life. While welcoming the guests,  Kamlesh Bajaj, CEO, DSCI , shared the key engagements of the company in the area of Public Advocacy, Thought Leadership, Outreach and Awareness and Capacity Building - public-private partnership in cyber security, Internet governance, engagement with EU on India’s “adequacy” under the Data Protection Directive for trans-border data flows, work with governmen