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Yahoo! India R&D to organize Apache Hadoop India Summit 2011

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Yahoo! India R&D is organizing the second "Apache Hadoop India Summit 2011" on 16th February, 2011. The day-long event will provide the Indian cloud computing community with a chance to hear speakers from the leading Internet and technology companies and learn how organizations are driving business results through Apache Hadoop and cloud computing. According to Hari Vasudev, Vice-President, Cloud Platform Group, Yahoo! India R&D, "As one of the largest Internet companies in the world, Yahoo! initially used Hadoop for projects within Yahoo! Labs and has since built it into a robust platform used across our business to develop increasingly personalized consumer and advertising experiences at a global scale. As the largest contributor to the Apache Hadoop project, Yahoo! considers it important to bring the community together to discuss best practices, trends and innovations." Participants at the Apache Hadoop India

Buffalo enhances Its Retail Presence in India

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Buffalo has opened its first retail Brand Store Delhi, in the Nehru Place area, which is considered as an IT hub in the city. "The exclusive Buffalo store is a step towards enhancing the overall purchase experience for our consumers in India. We have hastily increased our presence in the Indian consumer market with our product range and by expanding our reach. As the digital home market expands, we expect markets for wireless LAN and network-attached HDDs to expand in concordance," Susumu Kobayashi, Country Head, Buffalo India This is Buffalo's most comprehensive and innovative store that features the entire range of the Buffalo products that have been launched in India till yet. Set up with an intention to provide a unique level of service, the store offers complete range of NAS and Networking products and provides an opportunity to its customers to check and get hands on the product before owning one. With the launch of Buffa

32GB microSDHC Memory Card from Silicon

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Silicon Power has expanded the microSDHC memory card capacity to 32GB. This super large capacity is aimed to satisfy users of content-rich devices in all their data storage needs. In just a fingernail-sized card, over 9,000 photos, nearly 500 minutes of full HD videos, more than 6,000 songs and thousands of files can be stored in mobile handsets, digital cameras, ebook readers or electronic photo frames. It provides users the versatility of having instant access to valuable data anytime and anywhere. In addition to microSDHC single pack, this high-capacity memory card also comes in two adapter packs: SD Adapter pack and SD and miniSD Adapters pack. The adaptor packs increase the ways of data sharing and caters to consumers with different usages needs. It provides versatility and convenience to users on transferring and processing data on many platforms to users. Silicon Power 32GB microSDHC Class4 memory cards are in compliance with the 2.00

Olive and Airtel join hands to launch OliveSmart

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Olive Telecom, in association with Aircel, has launched the first Indian HSPA+ smartphone - the OliveSmart V-S300. Powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon MSM8255 processor and Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS, the OliveSmart V-S300 delivers 3G experience that will appeal to India's youth and young professionals. Arun Khanna, Chairman, Olive Telecom, said, "We are pleased to introduce a breakthrough convergence device which is more than a conventional smartphone and offers cutting-edge services that will appeal to generation-Y. This device promises to be a game-changer with its rich looks and advanced features like 3G HSPA+, Android Gingerbread, Adobe Flash (10.1), DLNA, HD video and surround sound. With our sizeable R&D investments in the Olive Convergence range of mobile computing and communication devices, we are well positioned to compete with the world's leading brands." "Qualcomm is pleased to work with Olive Te

eScan Connect to connect 2000 channel partners

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE eScan has announced eScan Connect starting from Feb 2011 to reach out to its channel partners and resellers all over India. During the eScan Connect road show, the partners will be introduced to the latest innovations in the recently launched version 11 range of eScan solutions. eScan has also announced the "eScan Kharido Duniya Dekho" channel scheme for its partners for the last quarter of 2010-11. During the roadshow, eScan will be sharing its product and channel roadmap for the future with the channel community. "The eScan Connect program will cover all the four zones of India touching 16 cities is a part of our ongoing channel engagement activity to add new partners to our network and also to strengthen our relationship with existing eScan partners. We will be introducing to them the latest in innovations in eScan. We are looking to educate and empower our channel partners on how to leverage our partnership to increase th

Elitecore bags NASSCOM Innovation Award

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Elitecore Technologies has been recognized as winner at the 7th NASSCOM Innovation Awards, presented at the NASSCOM India Leadership Forum, 2011. Elitecore was chosen as the best innovator in the "new technology advancement" category, selected from around 300 other IT companies, for its breakthrough Layer 8 innovation in Cyberoam UTM security appliances. Says Hemal Patel, Founder & CEO, Elitecore Technologies, "It is a great honour to win the NASSCOM Innovation award for Cyberoam's Layer 8 technology which has benefited corporations in securing their networks. We dedicate this award to our spirit of innovation which has always been a key driver of our business growth. We maintain a fully-homegrown R&D talent pool which, over the years, has been translating new ideas into cutting-edge IT products that have made their mark worldwide." Cyberoam's Layer 8 technology was considered the best entry for its abilit