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AMD unveils Radeon R9 and R7 Series of GPUs

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE In a new era of gaming defined by Ultra HD displays,  AMD(NYSE:AMD)  has unveiled the AMD Radeon R9 290X, R9 290, R9 280X, R9 270X, R7 260X and R7 250 graphics cards. AMD also introduced Mantle and AMD TrueAudio technology which will redefine the GPU by enabling both gamers and game developers with unprecedented audio and performance enhancements for compatible games. These introductions are believed to strengthen AMD's approach for providing a consistent gaming experience on the PC, in the living room or over the Cloud. The award-winning Graphics Core Next (GCN) architecture in the AMD Radeon R9 and R7 Series graphics cards continues to serve as a driving force behind the Unified Gaming Strategy. The award-winning Graphics Core Next (GCN) architecture in the AMD Radeon R9 and R7 Series graphics cards continues to serve as a driving force behind the Unified Gaming Strategy. The four pillars of the Unified Gaming Stra

Kaspersky Lab runs new campaign against supply chain attacks

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Kaspersky Lab's  security research team has published a new research paper on the discovery of  "Icefog" , a small yet energetic APT group that focusses on targets in South Korea and Japan, hitting the supply chain for Western companies. The operation started in 2011 and has increased in size and scope over the last few years. "For the past few years, we have seen a number of APTs hitting pretty much all types of victims and sectors. In most cases, attackers maintain a foothold in corporate and governmental networks for years, smuggling out terabytes of sensitive information," said  Costin Raiu, Director, Global Research & Analysis Team. Based on the profiles of identified targets, the attackers appear to have an interest in the following sectors - military, shipbuilding and maritime operations, computer and software development, research companies, telecom operators, satellite operators, ma

LG launches G2 Smartphone in India

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE LG  has launched its latest flagship  smartphone – the G2 –  in India . The smartphone sports a dimension of 138.5 x 70.9 x 8.9mm, weighs 143 grams. The LG G2 features a 5.2-inch full-HD (1080x1920) display, with a pixel density of 423 pixels-per-inch (ppi). It is powered by 2.26GHz Qualcomm's quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor and runs on Android Jelly Bean 4.2.2 operating system. The device comes with 2GB of RAM and offers 16GB and 32GB storage options.  The LG G2 sports a 13.0-mega pixel rear camera with Optical Image Stabilization, 2.1-mega pixel front shooter and is powered by a 3,000mAh battery. It comes with a design that features the power buttons and the volume rocker at the back of the phone, below the rear camera, instead of the sides of the phone, as is usually the case. As per LG, this smartphone is completely devoid of side buttons. The rear key is the only physical key on the LG G2. Soon Kwon, M.D.,

dataserv APAC partners with CII on "Green IT" Solutions

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   dataserv APAC  has reportedly partnered with  CII  on their conference " Green Growth: The Only Way Forward " with a view to bringing together important stakeholders like RWAs, students and industries and apprise them of their responsibility to dispose waste from electrical and electronic equipment responsibly. Amit Sardana, Managing Director, dataserv APAC , addressed the conference and gave a presentation on "Partnership with Colleges and RWAs for e-waste Collection". Following the presentation, members of RWAs and students at the conference signed a pledge to act as responsible citizens of the society and ethically recycle the waste from electrical and electronic equipment generated in the community or college with the support of dataserv APAC's free pickup and recycling services. They all displayed a strong commitment towards environment sustainability by working jointly on management of end-of-the-