VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE The Indian Telecom Equipment Manufacturers Association (TEMA) in a communication with the Honorable Prime Minister, Government of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh and the Honorable Minster of Communications & IT Shri Kapil Sibal has claimed to raise the issue of defiance by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). According to the communication with the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) and Communications Minister's Office, TEMA has supposed to be raised the issue of slackness on the part of the Department of Telecommunications in terms of implementing the directions laid down in the National Telecom Policies of 1994 & 1999 relating to the local telecom equipment induction in the national telecom networks. Ashok K. Aggarwal, Honorary Director General, Telecom Equipment Manufacturers Association said, "Both the earlier National Telecom Policies of 1994 and 1999 had suggested the induction of indigenous telecom equipment manufact

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Sapient has named Rajdeep Endow as its Managing Director of India operation. In this role, Endow will drive the strategy, capability development, and growth of Sapient's India presence and maintain its status as hub of the company's globally distributed delivery network. As Managing Director, Endow will report to Sapient President and CEO Alan J. Herrick. Herrick said, "Our delivery network and capabilities in India have contributed greatly to Sapient's overall growth and success over the years. Rajdeep has demonstrated a keen ability to solve complex problems and successfully lead large teams, and has been instrumental in driving excellence in client delivery in India and abroad, I'd also like to recognize the contributions of Karandeep Singh over the years and wish him the best of luck in the future." For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) has launched its first wireless display solution for HDMI display devices-ECS Wi-Bridge. ECS Wi-Bridge is believed to be a lightweight, wireless display adapter. It is said to break wired limitations and bridges the PC or NB to a big screen display supporting 1080P HD high quality resolution output via HDMI. ECS Wi-Bridge supports varying display modes meeting user's different browsing performance needs. In addition, ECS Wi-Bridge is said to save time unplugging and easily switch between various presenters. ECS Wi-Bridge is claimed to support every kind of common video/audio/photo formats. Transmitting via Wi-Fi connection, ECS Wi-Bridge can cover a range of up to 30 meters; and the utility can be compliant with iOS and Android systems. Moreover, easily control the content on your devices wirelessly with a remote control bundled in the package. ECS Wi-Bridge is supposed to provide the best wireless solut

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE projectiondesign has announced that it will use Integrated Systems Europe to highlight how their innovations are integrated in today's visual solutions for collaborative working. Anders Lokke, MD, projectiondesign said, "Recognising the increased adoption of AV into IT systems, projectiondesign's stand this year focuses on demonstrating several live and real-world demonstrations of product compatibility with leading 3D visualization and collaborative working examples that are already widely in use all over the world. We understand that today's businesses see the value in faster, better, and more well informed decision making and these examples will allow visitors to see, feel and touch enhance their effectiveness." It is expected that, projectiondesign will work with a number of partners at ISE 2012, including 7thSense Design Ltd., davit GmbH in Stuttgart, Germany, KOMME Z, Projecta and others. Some product highlights

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Altair Engineering has affirmed that its growth year-to-date has propelled Altair to the top spot as the privately held Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) Software Development Company. Furthermore, Altair has expanded executive leadership team, extending its technical and financial strength through the appointments of Tom Perring, Norma Jean Zaleski and Martin Nichols to key executive leadership positions. Zaleski has been appointed chief financial officer, Nichols has been named chief information officer, and Perring was promoted to Chief Administrative Officer. As Chief Financial Officer, Zaleski is responsible for Altair's Global Corporate Financial reporting and overall Financial Strategy. She was previously Altair's Director of Accounting and Financial Reporting. As Chief Information Officer, Nichols oversees Altair's enterprise business systems, technology partnerships and programs, and corporate human resources. He was previ

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE DIGISOL celebrates Christmas and New Year with its Retailers and Resellers community by giving them surprise visit to their outlets and gifting them a box full of Christmas candies. Jayesh Mehta, MaxCom, Lamington Road Mumbai said, "It was an entire surprise! For us, it was like any other working day until a bunch of people wearing DIGISOL shirt and Santa-cap dropped in the shop and poured happiness all over. It was a very unique experience, now it truly feels like New Years Eve on Lamington Road. We truly cherish the surprise visit and not to forget bag full of candies given to us." Jignesh Mehta, Nishi Infotech said, "It completely took me by surprise to find young girls and boys from DIGISOL celebrating Christmas so enthusiastically at my shop. I am over-whelmed by the gesture and I am very thankful to the entire DIGISOL team." Navindar Chauhan GM-Marketing, Smartlink Network Systems Ltd said, "At Smartlink we be

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE GIGABYTE Technology (India) Pvt. Ltd. claims to set to complete another year which saw number of launches of technologically innovative motherboards, thereby raising the bar for mainstream desktop PCs. During 2011, GIGABYTE Technology is believed to became the first motherboard company to bring to the market, mSATA drive connectors on a standard desktop PC motherboard, Z68 Motherboards with Onboard mSATA for Intel SLC SSDs and Smart Response Technology, AM3+ 'Black Socket' motherboards, 4-way SLI and CrossFireX support on AMD chipset motherboards, AM3+ CPU support to entry level motherboards, and a motherboard series designed solely for elite gamers, among other firsts. Sunil Grewal, Sales Head, India, GIGABYTE Technology (India) said, "GIGABYTE has been focusing on revolutionizing motherboard technology for over two decades. The topmost priority for us always has been to maximize the effectiveness of investments made by users,

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Sify Technologies Limited has launched Sify mystorage, a cloud-based online storage and backup solution targeted at Consumers and Small Businesses. Sify mystorage is said to enable users to insure critical files-documents, mail, photos, videos, music, etc.-in the computer against everyday risks like virus attacks, file corruption, accidental deletion or a PC crash. Sify mystorage automatically and continuously backs up and stores the users' files in a secure cloud thus providing foolproof protection against data loss. Natesh Mani, President - Commercial & Consumer Business, Sify Technologies Ltd, said, "Sify is deeply committed to enabling a digital lifestyle for its consumers. As one of India's largest and most advanced data centre companies, we are confident of revolutionizing daily life with valuable and novel cloud services. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Michael Sentonas, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer- APAC, McAfee summarises notable highlights of 2011 from the information security landscape. 2011 saw a rising tide of hacktivism among people who wanted their voices to be heard or who wished to attack the reputations of businesses and other organisations. In addition to defacement (the primary activity of hacktivists) and distributed denial of service, these attackers utilised social media for newer sophisticated attacks. McAfee Labs saw marked increase in malware sophistication and targeting as well as a continued increase in the overall volume of daily malware threats throughout the year. As reported in our latest threat report, we expect to count almost 75 million unique malware samples by year's end. We noted some significant increases this year in stealth malware techniques, often referred to as rootkits. The botnet trajectory saw crests and troughs throughout the year