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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE D-Link has introduced KVM-222 - a 2 port KVM (Keyboard, Video & Mouse) switch that allows a user to control two PCs from a single keyboard, mouse, and VGA monitor console. Hence if a user has 2 PC's he need not worry about buying an additional set of Keyboard & mice, as he can now easily perform all his task/ job with this wonder device. Additionally D-Link KVM-222 comes with a audio support feature that allows the two connected PCs to share a set of speakers via. a standard 3.5 mm stereo jack. Therefore D-Link KVM-222 not only allows user to keep his precious desk space free, but also helps save additional cost. D-Link KVM-222 utilizes advanced microprocessor emulation that allows user to boot two computer systems simultaneously without faults or keyboard errors. Auto scan, audible feedback, and hot key features make the KVM-222 extremely simple to use and manage. A convenient wired remote control button simplifies the switching

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Madhwesh Kulkarni joins Aricent as the Vice-President of Engineering and Offer Management in the Carrier Services and Solutions (CSS) SBU. At Aricent, he will be responsible for building a global team of strategists, consultants and engineers to deliver innovative solutions and services to carriers across the globe. Madhwesh Kulkarni joins Aricent from Wipro where he most recently served as General Manager - APAC, Communications and Media Business and Head of Communications consulting practices. With more than 19 years of experience in the IT/telecom industry, he has worked closely with more than 40 telecom service providers globally. As one of the founder members of Telecom Service Provider Business Unit of Wipro, he provided strategic inputs to leading Telecom Operators across USA, Europe, Middle East and Japan. He was also associated with all major OSS-BSS ISVs and telecom equipment vendors in various roles and capacities. During his Wipr

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Snapdeal.com has achieved yet another milestone. The e-commerce portal has sold 30,000 deals in a single day on April 25, 2011, probably one of the highest numbers of transactions on any e-commerce site in a single day in India. Over a short span of just one year, Snapdeal has grown exponentially and has become a household name with over 4 million subscribers. The e-commerce portal, which has also become synonymous with great deals, enjoys unrivalled reach and penetration. Snapdeal.com sold prepaid recharge of Rs.100 for Rs.50 at an amazing discount of 50% for leading telecom service providers like Aircel, Vodafone, Tata Indicom, Idea, Virgin Mobile, etc. At one point of time during the day, Snapdeal.com was selling 100 deals in one single minute. "It feels great to achieve a milestone of this magnitude and I will ensure that we keep coming up with more innovative deals for our customers,” said Kunal Bahl, Founder & CEO, Snapdeal.co

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Ericsson has added a new assembly line at its Supply Site in Kukas, Jaipur for the production of its multi-standard Radio Base Station (RBS) 6000 modules locally. This additional assembly line will enhance production capacity resulting in faster and better services to Ericsson's customers in India. Hon'ble Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology, Shri Sachin Pilot, inaugurated the new assembly line. Hon'ble Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology Sachin Pilot, on this occasion, said, "The telecom industry is playing a very significant role in the growth of the Indian economy. We recognize the long-standing contribution of Ericsson in the growth of telecom infrastructure in India. The enhancement of local manufacturing capabilities will boost this sector by reducing the time to market and will also result in quicker uptake of new technologies." P. Balaji, Vice-President -

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Netxcell Limited has launched the Single IVR (Interactive Voice Response). The Single IVR system is an advanced technology platform that enables corporates, telecom subsrcibers and anyone using the system to do away with multiple IVR platforms. By using the Single IVR platform customer can now configure all their IVR requirements on this platform - they need not have separate IVR systems for Customer Service, Song Downloads, CRBT (Caller Ringback Tone), and other Value added services. According to global report on the Speech Technology Market has revealed the IVR market will reach a forecasted $20.9 billion by 2015. Generally, IVR systems are extensively used by small, medium and large companies to re-direct calls to relevant customer service agents to enable them to better serve their customers. IVR systems in themselves help companies manage cost by eliminating the need for setting up call centers and managing it. Commenting on the launch,

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE iValue InfoSolutions has signed up with Kaspersky Lab. Kaspersky Lab is one of the fastest-growing IT security companies founded 14 years ago. The company's corporate client-base exceeds 200,000 companies located around the globe, ranging from small and medium-sized businesses, all the way up to large governmental and commercial organizations. Kaspersky Lab product range covers all of the main information security requirements that businesses and large state organizations have to adhere to, including: excellent protection levels, adaptability to changing circumstances, scalability, compatibility with different platforms, high performance, high fault tolerance, ease of use and high value. Every workstation, laptop, file server, mail server, Internet gateway or Smartphone is fully protected, giving the customer complete confidence that the network is secure, whether employees are working in the office, remotely or at home. iValue, with it

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Sophos is advising users of Sony's PlayStation Network that they are at risk of identity theft after hackers broke into the system and accessed the personal data of videogame players. The implications of the hack, which resulted in the service being offline since the last week, are only now becoming clear as Sony has confirmed that the hackers, who broke into the system between 17th & 19th April, were able to access the online gamers' personal information. According to computer security firm Sophos, users should take immediate action to ensure that their online identities are secure, and that fraudsters cannot take advantage of stolen credit card information. "If you are a user of Sony's PlayStation Network, now is not the time to sit back on your sofa and do nothing. The fraudsters won't wait around - for them this is a treasure trove ripe for exploiting. You need to act now to minimize the chances that your ident

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Riverbed Technology has announced that Riverbed Steelhead appliances have been optimized for Microsoft RemoteFX, a new set of graphic capabilities delivered in Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. Support for RemoteFX delivers the full benefits of an enhanced virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) user experience over a Wide Area Network (WAN). For customers with distributed infrastructures and mobile workers, Riverbed offers a solution for VDI environments that enables organizations to overcome WAN performance issues when they deploy VDI solutions over the WAN. Microsoft RemoteFX introduces a new set of end-user experience enhancements to the Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). These enhancements enable a rich, local-like desktop environment over the network. With RemoteFX, users can work remotely in a Windows Aero desktop environment, watch full-motion video, enjoy Silverlight animations, run 3D applications, and use USB peripherals, just as the

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Cisco has introduced, in India, Linksys E4200, the latest and most advanced member of the Linksys E-series family offering network speeds of up to 450Mbps and a new innovative design. It is ideal for home entertainment - delivering the power you need for HD video streaming and connects all network devices in the home, including laptops, smartphones, iPads, Internet-enabled TVs, Blu-ray players and game consoles. E4200 is available in over 2,000 stores across India, including in large format retailers like Reliance Digital, Croma, Staples and Hypercity. The Linksys E4200 is equipped with industry-leading 3 x 3 antenna technology delivering up to 450Mbps on the 5GHz radio band, SpeedBoost amplifiers that are designed to provide additional range and MIMO technology that uses walls to amplify the signal. The Linksys E4200 blends seamlessly into the living room next to the home entertainment system. Designed by the Cisco Consumer design team

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Samsung Electronics has launched the much-awaited Nexus S smartphone in the Indian market. Developed in partnership with Google, Nexus S is powered by Gingerbread (Android 2.3). It is the first handset from Samsung Mobile with a 4" Super clear Curved LCD screen and Near Field Communication (NFC) technology. With the launch of Nexus S and 5 new Galaxy Smartphones based on the Android 2.2 platform - Galaxy Pro, Ace, Fit, Pop, Galaxy Pop CDMA, Samsung today offers the largest range of Android-powered smartphones in the country. Announcing the new launches, Ranjit Yadav, Country Head, Samsung Mobile and IT, said, "The slew of launches on the Android platform represent our commitment to deliver a 'smarter', simpler and more intuitive smartphone experience to our consumers. Our entire smartphone strategy hinges on providing consumers with a seamlessly connected experience while at work, home or on the go." Designed with an e