VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE The features of the newest generation of iPhone have started leaking in the market just a few months before its launch. According to a latest report, the fifth iteration of the best-selling smartphone will be thinner than its predecessor and have an 8-megapixel camera. Speculation has been ongoing for months about when the successor to the hugely successful iPhone 4 might hit stores. Until now, new models have been released around midyear, meaning the iPhone 5 is behind schedule. However, as per the industry report, the iPhone 5 is especially complicated to build, because it's so thin. That could also lead to delays. The iPhone 4 was already thinner than the 3GS. The new iPhone will also reportedly include a new wireless chip from Qualcomm. Until now, those chips have been produced by Infineon. Infineon has sold its wireless chip business to Intel, which is getting into smartphones. There were 18.7 million iPhones sold in the first quarte...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE ZyXEL Communications is successfully showcasing its technologies at promotional campaigns organized by TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council). The campaigns highlight 'Taiwan Excellence' and roll-out full-scale promotional activities in several cities in India, Indonesia and Vietnam from early May through to year-end. In 2011, 24 Taiwan Excellence awarded ICT brands partnered up with TAITRA in India market, being a frequent 'Taiwan Excellence' award winner, ZyXEL is presenting its solutions in vogue to validate the honor. ZyXEL have recently unveiled its biggest and unique consumer program of the year, IT Travellers Go, a contest open for public registration from 11th July to 9th August at www.ITTravelersGo.com. With other 13 Taiwan leading ICT brands, ZyXEL has partnered up with TAITRA, and sponsored a resourceful IT Travelers Kit of 17 superior ICT gadgets. The final selected 12 winners, 4 each from India, Indone...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal set up an enquiry committee under Telecom Secretary to look into cases of delay in the rolling out of mobile services as provisioned under the USOF scheme against the backdrop of allegations of favouring Reliance Communications by reducing penalty on the company. "I therefore consider to set-up a committee under chairmanship of Secretary, Telecom, including members of USOF, Finance and legal advisor. The committee may consider all aspects and suggest appropriate action that may be required in the facts and circumstances of the cases of delays," kapil Sibal noted. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Huawei is in talks to land a four-circle managed services (MS) contract valued in excess of $120 million from Aircel as per industry buzz. It is believed that Huawei may ink a three-year MS deal for handling the gamut of network management, planning and maintenance of Aircel's GSM networks in Maharashtra & Goa, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh andKerala circles. Huawei will also be responsible for the upkeep of key performance indicators (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs). Deal details remain under wraps but sources familiar with the talks claimed. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE The TDIL data centre has released the rupee symbol software, which is jointly developed by the Unicode Consortium and ISO. The new rupee symbol is said to be available in only Unicode. On the other hand, the PC manufacturers have unveiled that the symbol of the Indian rupee will appear on computer keyboards from January 2012. The rupee symbol will appear in the same row where the numerals and symbols of other currencies exist. Using Rupee symbol in your personal computer is a possibility now with free downloading of Rupee symbol software. You will just have to download the free Rupee Symbol software. The new rupee symbol software can be downloaded from the http://tdil.mit.gov.in/ website. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE BMC Software has appointed Suhas Kelkar as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for APAC. Suhas will be the first CTO for the region and will be based out of India. He also holds the position of Director of Innovation and Incubation, globally for BMC Software and he will continue to play that role. The formation of the regional CTO role indicates the growing importance of India / APAC to BMC Software and also the recognition of its technical contribution. In his new role as CTO for APAC, Suhas will represent CTO Office for the region, build stronger bonds with APAC customers and partners. Combination of the CTO role and Incubation team will also foster collaboration between BMC R&D and its rich partner ecosystem. Suhas has been with BMC Software for the past two years, and has been instrumental in building the incubation team from ground up which is spread in two countries, namely India and Israel. With industry experience that spans ove...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE StorageCraft Technology Corporation has launched ShadowProtect range of backup and recovery software for Microsoft powered desktops and servers in India. The company named Teqdis Limited as its first distributor in India. StorageCraft regional sales manager, David Vesely, said, "We see India as a key strategic market that offers huge potential for our real-time restore (RTR) solutions. These will give administrators and service providers a level of backup, restore and disaster recovery capability almost beyond their imagining. StorageCraft technology can restore complete systems up to 2TB within minutes, or restore files in seconds. These capabilities are well proven internationally and Indian users can experience its benefits immediately. In partnership with Teqdis and the Indian channel, we are confident of making StorageCraft the #1 name in RTR throughout India." StorageCraft solutions are available now throughout the subcontine...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE With an experience of web and multimedia through 3D User Interface, EAFT, a Bangalore- based company has launched "MAGICTILE" line of Mobile Internet Devices (MID) "Marathon". This device is set to enter the Indian market with access to over 70,000 apps and 30,000 e-Books. This comes with an in-built GPS, FULL HD (1080p Play back), Standard USB Ports and HDMI ports which can connect to any standard LCD/Plasma Display and built-in 3G (Quad band for worldwide portability). The MagicTile "Marathon" is 10.1" high-resolution MID powered by enhanced Graphics and Mobile-cum-Computing Technology from nVIDIA (Tegra Processor). It runs on ARM-11 Corex-A9 1 GHz Dual Core Processor, Android 2.2 Operating System. Jitender GS, CEO, EAFT, said, "The tablet offered by EAFT has various flavours that today's youth is keen on experiencing and also has an elite look which people would prefer to carry along as a style ...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Samsung Electronics has launched Samsung NC110, 3G-enabled netbook in India. With a choice of colours and advanced usability features, the netbook NC110 offers an affordable and stylish way to stay in touch. NC110 is Samsung's first 3G-enabled netbook, available at Croma retail stores at Rs.21,500/-. The netbook NC110 is designed to simplify everyday tasks with genuine Windows 7 Starter. Weighing just 1.18kg (based on the 6600 mAh battery), this notebook features 10.1" anti-reflective LED screen, 802.11bgn wireless, Bluetooth 3.0 High Speed and 3G modem (HSPA) and a WiFi manager which makes it easy to get connected by automatically finding and connecting to any available WiFi network. "Samsung's Netbook NC110 is a great option for every-day users who want more vivid mobile PC experience and key features at an affordable price. As people's needs evolve rapidly, we are launching a variety of options that are tailored to ...