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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Corsair has announced the Force Series 3 family of solid-state drives. The newly announced Force Series 3 models take advantage of the new SATA 6.0 Gb/s (SATA 3) interface to deliver impressive speed at an attractive price. The Force Series 3 features the highest performance version of the latest-generation SandForce SF-2281 SSD Processor with out-of-box read and write speeds of up to 550 MB/s and 520 MB/s respectively, and an impressive 85000K IOPS for measurably faster system response, boot times and application load times than SATA 2 solid-state drives. All Force Series 3 models are also backward compatible with SATA 2, and include an easy-to-use 3.5" adapter to allow owners of both desktop and notebook PCs to enjoy the cool, quiet operation and enhanced system performance made possible by replacing their traditional mechanical hard drive with an SSD. "With the rapid market adoption of SATA 3, there's strong demand for affor...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Gulf Oil Corporation Ltd. has selected IBM servers and storage technology to allow their Lubricants division to manage, track, and leverage information and processes more effectively. The new IBM Power 7 and System x servers and System Storage products were selected over other solutions because of the IBM platform's ease of management, cost-effectiveness and price-performance ratio. Gulf Oil Corporation, a part of Hinduja Group, has seen rapid growth of their lubes division in the last few years. The large number of internal business processes and expanding operations of Gulf Oil led to the requirement of an ERP application to provide real-time information analysis for business management. The IBM solution stack for the SAP ERP system was implemented across all of the offices of Gulf Oil Corporation's Lubricants division in India. It includes IBM Power 770 and System x servers mounted on the IBM BladeCenter H Chassis with IBM System S...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Acer has joined the bandwagon of Tablet PC by introducing new tablets in the market, Acer ICONIA TAB A500 and Acer ICONIA TAB W500. The A500 runs on the Android platform, while W500 runs on the Windows 7 thus catering to the needs of both segments of buyers. The national distribution giant Supertron Electronics Ltd has bagged the distribution rights for the Acer Tablet PCs. W.S. Mukund (MD) Acer India said, "Innovation is part of our DNA. With the launch of the ICONIA range of tablets in India, believes this technology will change the dynamics of consuming digital content. Indian market is not too far behind to adopting this new technologies, with the growing demand for the tablets in India, Acer expect tablets to significantly contribute to the overall revenue in the calendar year 2011." Along with ICONIA A500 tablet and ICONIA Smart A300 smartphone, Acer also launched the Android-powered ICONIA A100 tablet. Acer ICONIA A100 is th...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Fly has launched its two touch screen mobile handsets - E-140 and E146, designed to support the highly connected lifestyle of today's younger mobile users. Both the devices are full-touch that places users at the centre of the social media revolution with full support for a wide range of social networks. "We recognize the importance of social networks in the modern mobile industry," said Prem Kumar, CEO, Fly India. "The design and functionality of our touch phones meet the needs of a highly digitally connected and style-conscious youth audience. We have a strong global legacy of providing state-of-the-art touch in our handsets, E140 and E146 also echo brand's commitment to differentiate. This offering is specially targeted at the Indian youth who like to carry a phone to complement and enhance their lifestyle." The E140 represents a complete social networking device for the youth segment, with its eye-catching des...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Amkette has launched the revolutionary Pearl Bluetooth mouse. Pearl Bluetooth Mouse is the one-stop solution for all the comfort one may require! Being a Bluetooth device, it can be synced with Bluetooth-enabled Tablets such as iPad or iPad 2, PCs, Notebooks, Netbooks and iPhone 3GS. The mouse has a 1,600 dpi optical engine which specifically caters to quick and precise movement across the screen. It gives the best possible resolution whether across a large screen or on a tablet. The Pearl Bluetooth mouse comes with an intelligent power-saving technology giving the mouse battery much longer shelf life. Available in radiant pearl white colour, it's a stylish accessory meeting the new-age lifestyle needs. The ergonomic arc design is palm friendly and takes care of not stressing the hand. Speaking at the launch of Pearl Bluetooth Mouse, Rajiv K. Bapna, Director, Amkette, said, "Amkette focusses on the fusion between design and innovati...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Wipro Infotech, India, Middle East and Africa has announced that the United Bank of India has selected Wipro to deploy a wide area network optimization solution from Cisco for all of its 1,600-plus branches and offices. The deployment is amongst the largest globally for any Public Sector bank. The solution, enabled by the power of the network, facilitates the UBI's vision of providing the benefits of banking to rural and agricultural economies, and to India's burgeoning small and medium-sized enterprise sector. The deployment will include Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) devices, Cisco's comprehensive WAN optimization solution, in addition to application accelerators for the data centre and disaster recovery sites, making this one of the largest deployments by any public sector bank globally. Speaking on the occasion, Bhaskar Sen, Chairman & Managing Director, United Bank of India, said, "With this deployment ...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Delta India Electronics has announced the official launch of its new green corporate office in Gurgaon. As part of Delta's expansion plans in India, the new eco-friendly corporate office supports Delta's commitment to the environment. "Environmental and energy issues are not only a major focus of our product development and manufacturing, but they have become a part of our lives. At Delta, we realize our special responsibility to the environment and we are involved on many fronts. This new green corporate office in India supports our green mission and it also demonstrates the significant growth of Delta India Electronics. We are committed to providing energy-efficient solutions as well as being environmentally conscious by reducing waste and carbon emissions around the world," said Bruce Cheng, Founder & Chairman, Delta Electronics, Inc.. Delta has been investing in India since 2003. The company currently has three manu...