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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE MSI has announced that MSI's Z68 (G3)/H61 (G3) series of motherboards offers official support of Intel's CPU based on the 22nm manufacturing process. Users can download the corresponding BIOS listed below at no charge to upgrade their existing MSI Intel Z68/H61 motherboard. MSI G3 motherboards also fully support the latest PCI Express Gen 3 specifications, reaching twice the current bandwidth and maximizing performance from PCI Express Gen 3 video cards. Additionally, MSI G3 motherboards carry up to 32GB/s of bandwidth and support for PCI Express Gen 3 graphics cards is unlocked. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE SAP and SuccessFactors have announced their unified product direction for human capital management (HCM) solutions. The combined portfolio will provide end-to-end integrated solutions to help with some of the biggest challenges that business leaders around the world are facing across all lines of business. The two companies are now combining SuccessFactors Business Execution (BizX) Suite with SAP solutions to provide the most comprehensive, innovative HCM offerings to benefit existing and prospective customers. 'We have delivered this unified product direction for our BizX Suite within days of our tender offer close, demonstrating our agility and the power of our combined people, know-how and technologies. We are providing immediate clarity on our BizX road map to ensure we deliver the best possible suite of solutions for our customers. The customer must always win. We cannot wait to share more of what we'll offer our customers in th

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE VIA has announced the world's first quad core Mini-ITX boards featuring the latest VIA QuadCore E-Series processor. The VIA EPIA-M900 and VIA EPIA-M910 are the first two Mini-ITX boards to feature the 1.2GHz VIA QuadCore E-Series processor. The VIA QuadCore E-Series processor features a highly optimized, energy efficient multi-core architecture, which is natively 64-bit compatible and comes with a host of additional performance features including Adaptive Overclocking. To meet the low power demands of the embedded market, the VIA QuadCore E-Series processor offers energy efficiency, with the VIA QuadCore E-Series 1.2+ GHz processor delivering a thermal design power (TDP) of only 27.5W. "The VIA QuadCore E-Series processor delivers world class performance in the industry's leading power efficient package. The high performance of the VIA QuadCore E-Series processor makes it the perfect platform for the creation of next-generation

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Quantum Secure has announced that Laurie Aaron, Quantum Secure's Vice-President of Business Development and Marketing, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Security Industry Association (SIA). "SIA is honored to welcome Laurie as a new member of our Board of Directors. Her extensive knowledge of the electronic physical security industry, her interest in facilitating collaboration among industry stakeholders and her forward thinking will help guide SIA's efforts to be a stronger resource to our members and help grow our industry," said Don Erickson, Chief Executive Officer, Security Industry Association (SIA). Aaron will participate on behalf of Quantum Secure in several SIA working groups and standards initiatives. At Quantum Secure, Aaron oversees corporate marketing initiatives, is responsible for developing Vertical Market Programmes and has been directly responsible for large strategic customers such as the

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE NVIDIA and ZTE have announced the ZTE Mimosa X, the first smartphone to be powered both by the NVIDIA Tegra application processor and its Icera modem, which came to NVIDIA through its Icera acquisition in mid-2011. "The ZTE Mimosa X is exciting for a few reasons. The Mimosa X marks the first time NVIDIA technology powers all the major processors in a single smartphone, and also the first time a premium mobile computing experience is coming to the mainstream smartphone market," said Michael Rayfield, General Manager, Mobile business, NVIDIA. The Mimosa X is powered by the NVIDIA Tegra 2 mobile processor, featuring a dual-core CPU and GeForce GPU, and the NVIDIA Icera 450 HSPA+ modem, comprising baseband and RF processors, featuring throughput and low power. It will run IceCream Sandwich (Android 4.0), feature a 4.3-inchqHD (960x540) screen, rear5 MP and front cameras, and 4 GB of storage expandable to 32 GB. The ZTE Mimosa X will de

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Xerox and McAfee have commissioned a new survey which reveals that more than half (54 per cent) of employees say they don’t always follow their company’s IT security policies (33 per cent) or aren’t even aware of the policies (21 per cent), leaving the security of customer credit cardnumbers, financial reports, and HR and tax documents at risk. To address this concern, Xerox and McAfee are teaming up to design a security system to help companies protect against threats to this confidential data. By integrating embedded McAfee software into Xerox technology, the two companies plan to use a white listing method that allows only approved files to run, offering significantly more protection than traditional blacklisting tactics, where a user has to be aware of and proactively block viruses, spyware and other malicious software. Additionally, the solution provides an audit trail to track and investigate the time and origin of security events, an

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Epson has developed the world's lightest GPS-enabled running monitor, which also boasts an extremely thin design. Designed to be worn on the wrist and equipped with long battery life, the monitor uses GPS to provide runners with accurate distance, pace and other data. The running monitor can operate for up to 12 hours on a full charge with GPS tracking on - more than enough time for long-distance events, from full marathons to trail runs. The long battery life means the monitor will require less frequent recharging. Epson's GPS running monitor is lightweight. It tips the scales at no more than 50 grams. This running monitor is water resistant up to 5 bars, or 50 metres of water. This level of protection means users can safely use the monitor not only in a downpour but even while showering or swimming. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Samsung has launched its new Series 5 Ultra notebooks that boast a slim design profile with an Intel Core i5 processor. The Series 5 Ultrabooks, available in 13" and14" screen sizes with near instant starts using FastStart and ExpressCache storage. Designed with consumer feedback in mind, the 14" model is also one of the first in the market to feature a built-in DVD drive and SD card slot, giving users the ability to easily access software, movies, photos and more. Ranjit Yadav, Country Head, Samsung Mobile & IT, said, "The Series 5 Ultrabooks are a true showcase of Samsung’s capability to innovate and bring to life products that are designed keeping in mind the requirements of our consumers. With the Series 5, our consumers will be able to enjoy superior performance, great looks and complete portability. With the launch of Samsung Ultrabooks, we are creating a new segment within the Notebook space." The 13"