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Yahoo! Cricket the most-visited Website during World Cup 2011

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Yahoo! Cricket has won the hearts of millions by becoming the most-visited website during the 44-day ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. The Yahoo! cricket website witnessed a staggering 9.3 million unique visitors between February and March 2011. The total time spent on the website witnessed an increase of a whopping 309% and the Page Views also grew by 238%. 72% of the audience who visited the website was in the age group 15-34 years. Women were not far behind when it came to keeping themselves updated as women audience on Yahoo! Cricket saw an increase by 221%. Not only did users visit the official ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 website to check live scores and updates in huge numbers, they also enjoyed a wide range of exciting games and content available on the website. Online users stayed abreast with latest updates through detailed match analysis and tanked up on entertainment during match breaks by viewing a rich bank of exclusive photographs a

Celebration Time for Rashi Peripherals

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Rashi Peripherals has been awarded as the "Highest Contributing Distributor for 2010 - INDIA" and "Partner in Excellence for India" by Logitech India at a recently held function at Hotel Marco Polo, Deira, Dubai. The "Highest Contributing Distributor Award for India" was presented by Martin Geh, Regional Director, Logitech, Asia-Pacific and Japan, to Kapal Pansari, Director, Rashi Peripherals. Andre Suzan, Human Resources Director for Logitech EMEA, gave away the "Partner in Excellence - India Trophy" to Kapal Pansari and Puneet Dhandharia, Business Manager - Logitech, Rashi Peripherals. Commenting on the occasion, an ecstatic, Kapal Pansari, Director, Rashi Peripherals, said, "This is a big achievement for Rashi Peripherals and we are extremely delighted to receive this double recognition from Logitech. It has been a great journey with Logitech and we look forward to further expanding and consist

WatchGuard boosts Firewall Capabilities

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE WatchGuard Technologies has released new enhancements to its extensible threat management (XTM) family of multifunction firewalls. In this latest release of the XTM operating system, administrators gain the ability to manage search capabilities, as well as gain additional Application Control features to manage the explosive-growth landscape of web applications. With the new WatchGuard Safe Search feature, administrators can manage and enforce search engine filtering settings to ensure users, and in particular children, do not see adult content in their search results. By setting this option at the XTM firewall gateway, administrators override whatever preference users set in their web browser. WatchGuard Safe Search works with leading search engines, including Google, Bing, Yahoo, and Ask.com. Additionally, the safe search feature enforces "safety mode" on YouTube to filter out and remove objectionable content or comments. This is

ASUS to leverage Media Player Segment

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Digital media players have been one of the hottest new segments in the Indian IT channel in the recent past. The device enables users to take digital-media content from their PCs and play it on their televisions. It has shifted entertainment from one's PC to the living room and is an emerging segment in the consumer electronics industry today that is showing promise of strong growth and demand. Internet penetration and increase in accessibility of digital content together with hassle-free connectivity for transferring files, photos and watching movies, videos has made digital-media players one of the favourite consumer electronics goods. Its ease-of-use for consumers who are not familiar with operating conventional PCs has further lead to its demand as the perfect entertainment device to complement home theatre set-ups and living room entertainment gadgets. Commenting on the present scenario, Vinay Shetty, Country Head, Component Busines