VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE McAfee has appointed Jagdish Mahapatra as the Managing Director- India and SAARC, McAfee. Based in Mumbai, Jagdish will report to Wahab Yusoff, Vice President South Asia and will spearhead the company's growth in the subcontinent. In this role, his key responsibilities include driving enterprise and consumer driven product revenues, strengthening the customer base across verticals and leading channel partner and alliance engagements. Wahab Yusoff, VP, South Asia McAfee said, "We are very pleased to have Jagdish lead the India team. With an excellent track record, strategic outlook and deep industry expertise, we are confident that Jagdish will steer McAfee on a swift growth trajectory in the India and SAARC region and continue to strengthen McAfee's leadership in the security market." "McAfee today is well poised to lead the growth wave in the Indian information security market and it's an exciting time to be part

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Seven3Rockers has announced that it’s a major win with Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) for worldwide digital and broadcast rights. This worldwide rights partnership redefines the traditional outreach model with a focus on the needs of large screen mobile device users. The collaboration is set to enhance brand CCL through innovations by Seven3Rockers’ global converged mobility platform. Vishnu Vardhan Induri, Founder & MD, Celebrity Cricket League said, "The mobile media consumption habits of users is undergoing a radical change and the tie-up will Seven3Rockers will enable us to extend the CCL engagement with its fans across the world and leapfrog to a new level with multiple innovative services provided by Seven3Rockers. Celebrity Cricket League realizes the potential in this genre of services of Seven3Rockers and hence through this partnership we want to strengthen our reach across the globe. " Jatin Ahluwalia, Founder, Seve

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE VMware has announced the opening of its office in Ahmedabad to tap the growing demand for virtualization and cloud computing based solutions from the region. T Srinivasan, MD, VMware India & SAARC said, "The opening of our office in Ahmedabad not only extends our local presence in Gujarat, but also demonstrates our commitment to our customers and partners in the region. We see a huge opportunity for our cloud solutions as we believe that organizations in the State of Gujarat are increasingly looking at IT to be more flexible and responsive to their dynamic business needs, while improving efficiency and controlling costs." VMware will address the cloud requirements of large corporations across manufacturing, BFSI, education, healthcare, auto, mining and pharmaceutical sectors in Gujarat. VMware also sees an opportunity with the fast emerging small and medium businesses, as well with the State Government. For More Details See www

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Radisys Corporation has announced an ongoing upgrade strategy for Net2Phone’s media server network. The Net2Phone network is being upgraded to Radisys next-generation IP media servers, providing Net2Phone with a future-proof, standards-based solution that is said to enable them to continue to deliver economical services to their end customers. The partnership also validates the long-term benefits of Radisys’ next-generation IP media server product strategy. Thom Jordan, President, Net2Phone Cable Telephony, LLC said, "Over the years, Net2Phone has been extremely satisfied with Radisys’ media server product capabilities, value, high-quality and top-notch customer support. As a result, we are confident in our continued partnership with Radisys to upgrade our current media server infrastructure to a distributed network of Radisys CMS-3000 media servers." David Smith, VP & GM, Media Server Business Unit, Radisys said, "Radisys

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Blue Sky Network has introduced the portable HawkeyeLink Bluetooth device that enables hands-free Iridium phone calls and two-way messaging on users' smartphones in an aircraft or helicopter. After downloading the custom BSN app, HawkeyeLink uses Bluetooth technology to connect to an Android smartphone. Crew and passengers as far as 30 meters away can now utilize their phones over the Iridium Network for portable, hands-free communication anywhere in the air. HawkeyeLink's full capabilities are available when used with the Blue Sky Network's D1000A/C modems. It can send email messages through the Iridium network to Blue Sky Network's SkyRouter portal or any email address. Jon Gilbert, Founder & CEO, Blue Sky Network said, "Blue Sky Network's HawkeyeLink is a natural progression of wireless communications in aircraft. This solution is elegant and simple. All you need to do is download an app from the Android store

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Epicor has appointed Vineet Fogat as country manager for India. In his new role, Fogat will lead the expansion of the software giant's operations in India. Roy Shooter, Sr. VP, EMEA operations, Epicor said, "India is an important market for Epicor because of its potential for growth, which when combined with our award-winning next generation enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems will make India a formidable manufacturing and distribution hub. We are confident that Vineet will enjoy great success in his new position." "I am delighted to be heading up operations in India. My focus is to strengthen the company's presence in India by ensuring quality deliverables and growing the indirect channel. India has showed excellent growth amidst the global slowdown making this region an important focus for Epicor,"said Fogat. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE PNY Technologies has introduced its tiny and cap less designed Micro Attaché Flash drives. It is said to offer high performance so the user can store, transport and share documents, music and more. The Micro Attaché can be directly inserted into the USB slot without the added hassles of bulky data cables or wires. It comes with a turquoise colored silicone jelly cover that is waterproof and dust resistant and prevents any damage to the drive, protecting important files and data. The strap, fixed to the cover, can be attached to the wallet or bag making it a fashionable and portable accessory. The Micro Attaché USB flash drive weighs at 1.4g and its storage capacities ranging from 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 6GB and 32GB respectively. It is compatible with Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Mac OS: 10.3 and above. The drives offers data transfer speed up to 32MB/second. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE FUJIFILM has won Smart Photography Awards 2012 for "Manufacturer of the Year" and its FINEPIX X100 digital camera won "Best Professional Compact Camera of the Year" at the Photofair 2012, held at Mumbai. FUJIFILM FINEPIX X100 is a high-grade digital compact camera featuring an APS-C CMOS sensor, a Fujinon 23mm fixed focal length lens and a Hybrid Viewfinder. A. Rajkumar, Executive Vice President (EVP), FUJIFILM India, said, "We are very proud to receive Smart Photography award for best manufacturer of this year. We always strive to bring the latest to the fore for our discerning customers. This award has recognized our efforts in this regard. The multi award-winning Fujifilm FinePix X100, once again proved its uniqueness among the digital cameras of its kind." For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Phoenix Audio Technologies has selected D&H Distributing as a distributor for their products. Jonathan Boaz, VP - Sales & Marketing, Phoenix Audio Technologies said, "Having D&H, the nation's leading technology distributor carry our products will answer the growing demand for Phoenix Audio Technologies' audio solutions." For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE MSI has announced that the overclocking expert "TOYONE" from the Hungarian overclocking team "Extreme3d" has set a world record in Super PI 32M, using an MSI990FXA-GD80 mainboard and AMD FX-6100 on 2nd February. The MSI990FXA-GD80 has elevated the computing performance of the FX-6100 processor to an extraordinary level and completed the Super PI 32M benchmark in just 12m 13sec 484ms, and achieved the second-highest score in the Super PI 1M with a time of just 11sec 813ms. The MSI 990FXA-GD80 is built with Military Class components, including Hi-c CAP, SFC (Super Ferrite Choke), and high-quality Solid CAP which are all built for high efficiency, high power and long lifetime. These high specification components have met verification requirements of military standard MIL-STD-810G.The MSI 990FXA-GD80 also supports Click BIOS II technology which integrates both UEFI BIOS and Windows system tools with one interface, allowing ov

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Kaspersky Lab, Senior Spam Analyst has announced St. Valentine's Day. Year in, year out, it is becoming more and more of a reason for spammers to get to work. Users start receiving spam mail-outs offering presents for the romantic occasion in January since spammers want whole six weeks to reap the benefits of this yearly occasion. The newest of such "attractors" in the spammer world has become the word "coupon". This is often simply substituted for the word "discounts", attracting attention to goods or services. But there is another way to promote goods and services via "coupon spam": companies put their offerings on a coupon service and then via spam advertise them to try and reach a bigger audience. Nevertheless, it would appear several firms reckon this method of attracting attention is worthwhile: the first St. Valentine's spam mail-out, which Kaspersky Lab detected earlier this year, was

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Intex Technologies has launched INTEX AVATAR, a 3D touch phone fully loaded with entertainment features offering users the choice of converting 2D images and video content into 3D with just one touch and also viewing the same in 3D. The phone allows consumers to store and watch unlimited videos at the rate of 30 frames per second. One can also enjoy 10 pre-loaded films available in 4GB Multimedia Card which comes for free with the phone. It is a dual SIM phone with a 2.8-inch screen along with in-built popular games and an enhanced experience of accessing social networking sites. Sanjay Kumar, General Manager, Mobile Business, Intex Technologies (India) Ltd., said, "At Intex, we believe in addressing consumer needs by constantly innovating and developing feature-rich mobile handsets. India has evolved in adoption of 3D technology. Keeping consumer needs in mind, we have introduced this novel feature. Intex is poised to provide unique of

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Edimax Technology has launched AR-7167WnA/B, the wireless ADSL modem router in India. It is a high-performance router that supports the ADSL2+ and 802.11n standards. Its advanced MIMO (Multiple input Multiple output) technology provides users up to 150Mbps wireless data transmission rates and better signal coverage when compared to standard 802.11g/b routers. The EdimaxAR-7167WnA/B allows network speeds of up to 24Mbps downstream and 1Mbps upstream. Its IP sharing capability allows users to share a single ADSL connection with up to 253 wired or wireless client devices. The EdimaxAR-7167WnA/B features WPS button. Users can set up an encrypted wireless connection simply by pressing the WPS button on this router and the client device. An easy-to-use multi-language set-up wizard is provided in the bundled CD. The user can select a preferred language and it will set up the Internet connection, Wi-Fi network, and network security in a few simple