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Zebtouch from Zebronics

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Top Notch Infotronix has launched its first touch mouse. The mouse has no scroll wheel and is replaced with touch panel on the mouse. Also, the middle button is replaced with a touch button. With its sleek, space-age looks and comfortable tactile feel, the ZebTouch is controlled by the user by just moving his fingers over the surface as a natural device. The mouse has an ultra-slim design. It comes in both matte and glossy finish surface. Its 2.4Ghz wireless mouse which works on two AAA size batteries. It comes with small size nano receiver. The mouse has a 1,200DPi optical sensor. Commenting on the launch of the ZebTouch, Pradeep Doshi (Director Sales, Topnotch Infotronix), said, "This is one-of its-kind product in India with touch panel, its very easy to use and with driver less installation you have to just plug the receiver and start using the mouse. Apart from ease of use, we have also made it very sleek, which makes com

Novatium simplifies Personal Computer with Navigator 5.0

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Novatium has announced availability of new Navigator 5.0 operating environment. The new version makes it amazingly simple to use the personal computer and makes computing a truly convenient and supremely enjoyable experience. Navigator 5.0 offers an advanced user interface and significant new features that provide superior experience and allow people to get the most out of their PC. Now, a subscriber has the ability to personalize his desktop with a number of widgets such as mails/TV/messenger/To do task list/calendar /Games/ News, etc. for easy content access. "We are pleased to present the next face of computing and have made it a broader and richer experience to reach out to next billion users," says Henrik Palson, CMO, Novatium Solutions. "Novatium Navigator 5.0 was created after an in-depth research on customer usage and extensive feedback from users. The new version provides world-class, cutting-edge computing experienc

Study on Indian Chip Design Industry reveals impressive findings

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE ISA has released the ISA-DIT Study on semiconductor design, embedded software and services industry. The study was released by Shri Kapil Sibal, Hon’ble Minister of Communications & Information Technology, at ELITEX 2011. Commenting on the report, Poornima Shenoy, ISA President, said, "India ranks in the top few countries in the world on the availability of relevant talent plus colleges and the ability for high-end design companies to scale up. If we are able to fix the issues of sector-specific skills and quality, India could become a world leader in this space. DIT's support to this study underlines the importance that the Government of India accords to this industry." The study highlighted that the Indian semiconductor design industry, consisting of VLSI design, embedded software development and hardware/board design is estimated at US$7.5 billion in 2010 and is expected to grow YoY at 17.3% and reach US$10.2 billion b

Cooler Master launches CMP-350

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Cooler Master has launched its new affordable mid-tower chassis, the CMP-350. Targeted at first-time PC buyers, this chassis offers excellent quality at an attractive price point. Good quality chassis are hard to come by in the entry-level space and that is what Cooler Master's new CMP-350 intends to change. A value proposition, the CMP-350 offers innumerate features, a rock-solid power supply and an elegant design to boot. Crafted with cooling efficiency in mind, the CMP-350 offers excellent airflow, courtesy its active front, side and rear ventilation systems. The slated front design not only improves cooling, but also adds a touch of class and elegance. A streak of blue LED light further accentuates its classy looks. It comes with one 120mm fan at the rear and one more can be added to the front for improved cooling. The stamped back plate improves structural rigidity and provides optimum support for installing a motherboard. T

ZyXEL offers a range of IPv6-compliant Products and Solutions

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE ZyXEL Communications has announced its progress concerning IPv6 readiness. Its range of products undergoing IPv6-compliant certification include ADSL2+ routers, 11n ADSL2+ gateways and VoIP Internet Access Device (IAD), as well as 11n VDSL2 gateways, which are targeted to confirm compliance within this year. To support an increase in inquiries from ISP and Telco customers for solutions, the networking company stated it has been accelerating its development of IPv6 feature products. ZyXEL informed it currently supports three technologies for IPv6 deployment, a dual-stack approach, along with 6rd and DS-Lite tunnelling to meet requirements for different implementation scenarios. Additionally, with solid software capability, the company has also developed its own IPv6 software stack which can be applied to a wide range of products and solutions. It further stated that, due to features mandatorily built into the IPv6 protocol, people can benefit

Nokia renews its association with KKR for IPL

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Gearing up for the fourth season of India's most extravagant cricketing bonanza - the Indian Premier League, Nokia India has announced the renewal of its association with the Kolkata Knight Riders for the fourth straight year. Nokia will continue as the principal sponsor of the KKR team. As part of this association, Nokia India and the KKR team also announced a nationwide consumer campaign - "KKR Tension Mat Le Yaar". The consumer engagement programme, unveiled jointly by D. Shivakumar, Vice-President & Managing Director, Nokia India, and team owner Shah Rukh Khan, is an innovative way to involve cricket enthusiasts and KKR fans across the country to be a part of the IPL cricket action. "KKR Tension Mat Le Yaar" is a motivational consumer campaign that opens up an interactive engagement platform for KKR fans to interact with each other and their favourite team. The campaign will make extensive use of the digital a

e.go Sense - A distinctive product from Wipro

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE e.go Sense, the newest addition to Wipro's e.go notebooks, is a unique product that offers mobility and flexibity. It can be used both as a normal Netbook and a tablet with touch screen and handwriting recognition capability. With a 10'' Acrylic Glass display model based on Intel Atom range of CPUs, e.go Sense totally absolves the need of a notepad. With a memory slot of 2 GB, it supports 160 / 320 GB Hard Disk. Its Li-Polymer battery gives a battery backup of up to 2 hrs. It weighs about 1.2 kgs. It also has an embedded Hard Disk User Password Protection (HUPP) feature. e.go series of notebooks from Wipro are a premium, lifestyle range of notebooks designed for the new generation. The new e.go series comes with feature-rich and flaunting style quotient and is for the generation of self-evolved individuals who demand the absolute best. For More Details See www.varindia.com

HCL Infosystems implements NOC Project at ONGC

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE HCL Infosystems has completed a prestigious project from ONGC for deployment of Network and Security Operations Centre. The project is aimed at providing a complete IT infrastructure management solution for various business applications and services of ONGC and to strengthen the security management in today's times of increasing security risk. As part of the order, HCL Infosystems has installed facilities to sensitize the problems across different technology layers in Network, IT and Communication Infrastructure, applications, etc. and to adopt corrective measures to fix them. HCL has also provided application and end-user response management solutions for various business applications and services of ONGC like ICE, EPINET, e-mail, Internet, SCADA, etc., apart from proactive alerting and root cause analyses. Speaking on the occasion, Rajeev Asija, Chief Operating Officer - Enterprise Business, HCL Infosystems, said, "Information te

Security Tool for HR Managers

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE WatchGuard has introduced solutions for HR Manager, as it feels that every HR Manager should know about their Security. "Policy enforcement is always a challenge, especially as lines are blurred between personal and business use of the Internet," said Mohit Puri, Country Manager, India & SAARC, WatchGuard. "Having in-depth information about employee surfing patterns and Web activities gives us the flexibility and insight to quickly identify risky employee behaviour from trivial, non-issues, as well as help maintain an overall culture of security." Not only do today's next-generation security systems defend networks, applications and data, but they also illuminate extensive details about their employees. Because of legal, regulatory and compliance issues, every HR manager should have a solid understanding of their IT policies and security reporting capabilities. In doing so, they should improve communication bet

Sunil Grewal GIGABYTE's new Sales Head - India

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE GIGABYTE Technology India has appointed Sunil Grewal as Sales Head - India. Grewal, in his new role, will be responsible for the overall direction of the sales strategy and its implementation for GIGABYTE motherboards in India. The appointment comes immediately after Rajan Sharma, General Manager, Marketing and Sales, GIGABYTE India, quit the company, after playing a significant role in its business growth for over nine years. Grewal will lead the company's initiatives in expanding the existing markets and diversifying into new regions, especially the upcountry markets, through the sales team, channel and system integrator (SI) partners. While assisting in creating a sizeable customer base, he will also help the senior management in charting business growth strategies and improving the GIGABYTE brand image. Prior to taking over as Sales Head - India, GIGABYTE India, Grewal was the company's Regional Manager, heading the Sales Operati