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Blue Coat enhances its web security solutions

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Blue Coat Systems has enhanced its Web security solutions that is said to provide application controls, more granular content ratings and actionable intelligence to deliver detailed visibility into and precise control over Web-based applications on the network. Blue Coat has also improved its Reporter platform to deliver visibility into Web application and operation usage through detailed, drill down reporting that helps IT managers set effective policies with these new controls. "Businesses are increasingly adopting Web-based applications and utilizing social media as part of their day-to-day operations, driving new demand for security that can keep pace with the dynamic nature of the Web. Blue Coat Web Security solutions combine the protection, control and actionable intelligence to effectively manage the proliferation of Web-based applications while mitigating the risk

Nokia, Arogya World associates for mobile health initiative

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Nokia India in association with Arogya World has announced a major diabetes prevention mobile health initiative in India. As part of this initiative, Arogya World is said to offer free diabetes awareness and prevention content to consumers for six months to existing and new Nokia consumers in India who have Nokia Life Tools service on their phones. Messages are to be delivered as text message alerts, twice a week, in 12 different languages commonly used in India. Once the initial program is over, the consumers will have the opportunity to opt-in to receive diabetes awareness and prevention messages at a nominal fee. "Mobile phones are ushering in an information revolution in the daily lives of millions, especially in the emerging markets. We are very pleased to partner with Arogya World and the other industry partners to take mobile Health services to the next level. We believe that by delivering targeted diabetes prevention messages to

Anoosmar Technologies to present Vaultize @ INTEROP Mumbai 2011

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Anoosmar Technologies is set to roll a cloud-based backup solution "Vaultize" at INTEROP Mumbai 2011. Vaultize is believed to be the first enterprise-class data protection solution designed from the ground-up specifically for cloud with high returns on investment. Vaultize is built to ensure complete and secure protection of files, emails and application databases on laptops, desktops and servers. In addition to secure cloud-based backup and quick disaster recovery, Vaultize has advanced features like collaboration between users, synchronization of devices and sharing over web-giving high returns on investment to SMBs, SMEs and large enterprises. Based on Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) pay-as-you-use model, Vaultize is said to be affordable, simple and easy on books. It can be deployed without incurring any CAPEX in hardware or software, and requires reduced OPEX. The pricing starts at just Rs. 750 per month where a business gets 10GB

Vringo launches Facetones App on Mobango

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Vringo Inc. and Mobango has launched Vringo's Facetones app on the Mobango App Store, which has a major presence in India, the United States, UK and Indonesia. Vringo's Facetones app integrates with Facebook and generates an automatic, visually exciting slideshow of pictures and social content each time a user makes or receives a phone call. Facetones will be offered to Mobango users through the free independent app store as an ad-supported version at www.mobango.com. Andrew Perlman, Vringo's President said, "We are excited to be working with Mobango as we continue to expand the global footprint of our Facetones app. As one of the world's largest independent app stores, Mobango is well-known as the service to find free resources and content for all mobile phones, not only smartphones. Mobango allows users to share apps and content with friends through social networks, which has allowed viral marketing to work fantasticall

Demand for NEC iPASOLINK mobile backhaul grows

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE NEC Corporation has announced that order receipts for NEC's iPASOLINK series have surpassed 110,000 units from nearly 100 operators spanning 55 countries, across Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America. iPASOLINK, NEC's flagship backhaul transport solution was launched in September 2010 and celebrates its one year anniversary on the back of a firm commitment from global operators. iPASOLINK is a converged flexible platform designed to meet the capacity, topology and intelligence requirements for the transformation of both fixed and mobile networks to the next generation of technologies, including 4G LTE. Its modular, flexible, all-in-one converged design incorporates packet, microwave and optical technologies. This ensures that network operators can deploy high-performance, next-generation networks without incurring unnecessary costs. "Operators worldwide in countries as diverse as Russia, Indonesia and Mexico face the challenge o

Stellar launches Certified Disk Sanitization Services

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Stellar has launched its all new Disk Sanitization Services along with its well known range of Data Recovery Products. Sunil Chandna, CEI, Stellar Data said, "deleting your valuable data is not an absolute solution while donating or selling your desktop as it can be recovered easily and can lead to misusing of the data, imprisonment, fine etc. Stellar Disk Sanitization is CERTIFIED service to erase all your valuable data in a manner that it cannot be recovered.The all-new CERTIFIED service is a solution to sanitize confidential data from hard disk, tapes and floppies. Stellar Sanitization solutions meet all the regulatory compliances like HIPAA, SOX and GLB Act requirements for device and media controls policies and procedures that govern the receipt and removal of hardware and electronic media including: IT Asset Disposal, Media re-use and Accountability. This Guaranteed security service will protect your data, ensuring complete peace

Sandvine's Network Analytics Product Reveals Network Business Intelligence for 10 customers

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Sandvine has announced that ten customers have implemented Sandvine's Network Analytics product for sophisticated network insight and business intelligence. Several of these customers have also selected Sandvine's Real-Time Entertainment Dashboard that enhances the analytics platform with insight into the quality and impact of over-the-top video traffic. Since the initial product launch in May of 2010, Sandvine's Network Analytics has been giving mobile and fixed broadband service providers in North America, Central America and Europe, unprecedented visibility into their networks. With this intelligence, network operators have been making key decisions regarding service plans, management policies, capital investments and premium offerings. These network decisions are implemented through the scripting of policies, enforced in real-time by Sandvine's Network Policy Control platform. Sandvine's Network Analytics product deliv

Dell intros Inspiron One 2320

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Dell has introduced Inspiron One2320, its newest 23-inch, all-in-one desktop that deliver the latest in entertainment for the entire family. It comes equipped with processor options up to an Intel CoreTM i7 processor and is wrapped in a sleek, thin, space-saving design. The Inspiron One 2320 handles computing activities like internet surfing, photo sharing, album creation, game playing and movie watching on a full high-definition display. It also serves as a bonding platform to connect family members; the versatile all-in-one design allows the system to be easily used as a TV or home entertainment center. Inspiron One 2320 takes center stage as a tech-enabler of family entertainment with Expansive Full HD Display. Viewers can stream full HD movies and video by HDMI-in, cable- and satellite boxes and gaming console connection options for a theater-like experience. The S/PDIF port, which supports Digital Audio file transfer, with the SRS Audio

Cyberoam appoints Supertron Electronics as NetGenie's National Distributer

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Cyberoam has appointed Supertron Electronics as National Distributor for its newly-launched smart router - NetGenie. NetGenie is a small wireless router with family protection for homes and Unified Threat Management appliances for small offices. NetGenie - Home is to offer a single-click solution for parents to implement age-wise, easy parental controls ensuring children are protected from harmful Internet content. In addition, small offices can put a complete stop to their employees spending time on non-productive sites using NetGenie's Internet controls. Supertron Electronics will push the smart router through its network of 27 branches and 9 satellite offices across the country. Besides, the product would be soon available at Large Format Retail (LFRs) outlets. "Supertron Electronics has vast experience in catering to India's IT hardware market and an excellent track record in promoting proprietary brands to home user. The ti

Serving the cloud user

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Ericsson has demonstrated solutions and technology to serve new type of user behavior at Broadband World Forum 2011. Through product and solution launches, Ericsson addressed the importance of transforming the network from primarily a bit pipe to an enabling platform for both consumers and service providers. Ericsson Executive Vice President & Head of Networks, Johan Wibergh delivered key notes for the importance of broadband speed for an economy during at Broadband World Forum in Paris. Wibergh said, "Broadband has the power to spur economic growth by creating efficiency for society, businesses and consumers. It opens up possibilities for more advanced online services, smarter utility services, telecommuting and telepresence. At the same time, we see a new type of user - who is fluid across different screens and devices, demand control over identities, services and content in the cloud. The cloud users drive traffic growth and expec

ASUS launches External 3D Blu-ray Writer

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE ASUS has launched BW-12D1S-U, the external 3D Blu-ray writer. It enables an easy transition from DVD, the fast and reliable Blu-ray burning performance, and an artistic approach to optical media. BW-12D1S-U speeds up to 12X via USB 3.0 and comes with Optical Tuning Strategy (OTS) technology. It also includes blue power indicator and features a matching stand that allows for practical two-way horizontal and vertical placement to help users save space with increased versatility. ASUS Blu-ray devices now support 3D playback across the range, offering 2D to 3D conversion and full 1080p HD. ASUS has also implemented up scaling of non-HD DVD content to HD standards. Audio performance for all Blu-ray content supports both Dolby EX and 5.1-channel DTS-HD. Moreover, BW-12D1S-U Blu-ray writer is priced at Rs. 9,350/- (excluding taxes) and backed with one year warranty. For More Details See www.varindia.com

Nokia Siemens Networks unveils 4G devices @ PT Expo Comm

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Nokia Siemens Networks has launched three new 4G devices at PT Expo Comm in Beijing, China. The devices allow broadband access at up to 102 Mbps (Megabits per second) downlink and 51 Mbps uplink to support data-intensive services on TD-LTE (time division-duplex, long term evolution) networks. The devices address broadband access requirements and are now available to customers. A plug-and-play USB dongle, the Nokia Siemens Networks USB-lte 7210 offers mobile broadband to laptops and tablets whilst on the move. Nokia Siemens Networks CPEi-lte 7212 is a wireless router built that provides fixed wireless connectivity to TD-LTE services via WiFi or Ethernet. A further wireless router, Nokia Siemens Networks CPEo-lte 7210, built to withstand the weather and be mounted outdoors, can also provide broadband access. The devices are commercially available to support 4G services using the TD-LTE standard in the 2.3 GHz and 2.6 GHz bands allocated for wi

HCL Learning recognized for Digischool & Xcelerate programmes

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE HCL Learning has bagged two awards for their state-of-the-art programs Digischool & Xcelerate. Digischool won the Most Preferred Learning Solution Partner award while Xcelerate was awarded with the Best Innovative Live Two Way Learning Solution for Test Preparation at the 19th World Education Congress Global Awards 2011 held in Dubai. Anand Ekambaram, VP, HCL Learning said, "We are honoured by this recognition of the Digischool & Xcelerate programmes by the World Education Congress. HCL Learning's innovative education solutions, that integrate technology and education, have enabled hundreds of thousands of students across the country to access quality content. It has always been our endeavour to provide strong support to the education sector with world class products and solutions." For More Details See www.varindia.com

RIM, Airtel to roll BlackBerry Curve 9360

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Bharti Airtel and Research In Motion (RIM) have launched BlackBerry Curve 9360 smartphone in India with special offers for Airtel mobile customers. The BlackBerry Curve 9360 smartphone is believed to be designed with a comfortable and easy to use keyboard for fast, accurate typing, and an intuitive optical trackpad for easy, one-handed use. BlackBerry Curve 9360 features GPS and Wi-Fi support, 5MP camera with flash and video recording and built-in support for NFC (Near Field Communications). Its microSD/SDHC slot supports up to 32 GB memory cards for additional media storage. In addition to supporting the new BlackBerry 7 operating system, the new BlackBerry Curve 9360 smartphone also features an upgraded processor, display and memory. Airtel's postpaid customers in India can avail special offers upon purchasing the BlackBerry Curve 9360 smartphone. As part of this offer, first time users of BlackBerry services can sign up for a trial of

SIITF galores 2nd time in a row!

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE VARIndia's SIITF that grew two years this year once again was a hit. Prof. V. Rajaraman, Supercomputer Education & research Center, IIS, Bangalore was the Chief Guest and Dr. D. S. Ravindran, CEO, e-governance, Dept of IT, Govt. of Karnataka and K Manohar Raja, GM- Railtel corporation of India, Ministry of Railways were the Guest of Honors. The event kick started with the auspicious lamp lighting ceremony by Prof. V. Rajaraman, along with other esteemed guests that included Dr. D. S. Ravindran, K Manohar Raja, Ganesh Arumugam, Director-Partners, VMware Software India (P) Ltd., Anoop Nambiar, Country Manager- BPO, IBM India (P) Ltd., Rajiv Rao, Director- SMB Business, Lenovo India (P) Ltd., Anand Swaminathan, CEO, Zicom Electronics Security, LN Rao, Country Manager - Cloud Division, HP India, Sivakumar SK, Regional manager (w)- Motorola wireless Network Solutions, Sriram S, CEO, iValue Info Solutions, Bhavin Bhatt, Country Manager, M-