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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE BMC Software has announced that it is positioned by Gartner in the Leaders Quadrant of the 2012 "Magic Quadrant for Workload Automation," authored by Milind Govekar, Biswajeet Mahapatra and published in February 2012. According to Gartner, the report positions vendors in one of four quadrants - Leaders, Challengers, Visionaries and Niche Players - based on the companies' vision and ability to execute on that vision. Vendors in the Leaders Quadrant, as stated in the report, "combine insightful understanding of the realities of the market, the ability to influence the market's direction, the ability to attract an industry following and the capacity to lead the market. Leaders have the proven ability to deliver on their vision and to support their customers through periods of stability, as well as periods of change or economic hardship. The leaders control most of the market's business activities and are the primary i

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Top Notch Infotronix has announced four new wireless products, NetWiz - The Network Wizard. These products enable a variety of new applications and features, which expand the possibilities and unleash the home network. The Network Wizard consists of 3 wireless routers and a wireless dongle. There are 3 models of routers NWZ-WR150A, NWZ-WR150A 3G and NWZ-WR150A ADSL. As the name suggests, the first one is N series wireless router. The second model comes with a USB port to attach a 3G modem and the third model comes with a ADSL modem. All the models feature parental control, WPS for easier connectivity, easy email reporting, secure connection, DMZ – De Militarized Zone and more. Pradeep Doshi - Director Sales, Topnotch Infotronix said, "NetWiz products have been planned and tested for long time by us, we wanted to be perfectly sure of the quality and making these products more easy to use even though it delayed the launch. The results are

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Trend Micro has announced free Mobile Security available with Titanium Maximum Security 2012. On buying a Titanium Maximum Security, a user now can get a free MOBILE security for his tablets or smart phones absolutely free of cost. The end users can use the same key (username / password) to secure their personal Smartphone or Tablets of any OS (IOS/ Symbian / Android / Windows - for e.g. -IPad, IPhone, Samsung, Galaxy tab, Nokia etc) free of cost. The Mobile Security Solution comes with a free app scanner, lost device protection and enhanced security to block threats while surfing the Web, calling or texting. A Free App Scanner is said to ensure everything that has been install on the device is safe Surf, Call, Text Security keeps parents and kids safe online, avoiding unwanted contact Lost Device Protection lets one find, lock or wipe the missing mobile device Amit Nath, Country Manager, India and SAARC, Trend Micro said, "Titanium 201

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE PNY has introduced USB Flash drive to its HP lineup. This USB flash drive sports solid metal design and features a hook at the end to help secure it as an accessory to your bag, purse, keys, backpacks, or even your trousers' belt loop. HP v250w is rugged and resistant to damage. The cap-less design ensures that one don't have to worry about losing the cap. Measuring a handy 5mm x 15.8 mm x 46.6 mm and weighing 11.5g, this is an ultra-compact, slim and highly portable flash drive. The HP v250w is available in capacities of 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB and 32GB. The drive has a USB2.0 interface which is backward compatible with older USB ports and comes with maximum read speed of 18 MB/s and write speed of 8 MB/s. It is compatible with Windows 2000, XP, Vista and 7, and even on Mac OS 10.3 and above. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Tata DoCoMo has launched Summer Bumper Contest - Season 2 for all its pre-pay customers across Kerala circle. Existing pre-pay customers are supposed to recharge with special recharge vouchers and potential pre-pay customers can participate in the contest by recharging their number with First Recharge Voucher of Rs 46 to participate in the contest. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE NASSCOM Foundation has collaborated with Infosys to promote employment of PWDs at the Leadership Round Table, held at the Infosys campus. The session brought together the top management across IT-BPO industry in a structured dialogue on the business case for employing disabled people organized with support from Wadhwani Foundation. The Leadership Round Table had participants from key stakeholders; including Infosys BPO, Mphasis, Thomson Reuters, Mahindra Satyam Foundation, DBOI, Goldman Sachs, Fidelity Business; Yahoo, AXA, Happiestmind Technologies, Concentrix, Sonata Software, Firstsource solutions facilitated by Pradeep Gupta (Chairman, NASSCOM Foundation Disability Advisory Group. Chairman Cybermedia) and Swami Swaminathan (CEO and MD, Infosys BPO) Swami Swaminathan, CEO and MD, Infosys BPO said "We are delighted to be one of the pioneers in diversity initiatives. We strongly believe that an unwavering commitment to engage with a di

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Avaya Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire RADVISION Ltd. Avaya is believed to provide customers a highly integrated and interoperable suite of cost-effective, easy to use, high-definition video collaboration products, with the ability to plug and play multiple mobile devices including Apple iPad and Google Android through this acquisition. Kevin Kennedy, President & CEO, Avaya said, "The opportunity for personal workspace is now. Customers demand a rich, collaborative user experience that is interoperable and easy to use. In addition, we believe this transaction will leverage a highly-skilled, incredibly talented and experienced workforce ready to deliver video to enterprise customers. With this acquisition we will seek to extend videoconferencing to any device, anytime, anywhere, making it as easy as a phone call, seizing the opportunity to deliver a fully-integrated solution and architecture that we believe sets us apart from

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Antec has launched EA-650 Platinum, the latest in its series of power supplies for the Indian market. With the addition of EarthWatts Platinum, Antec has upgraded the EarthWatts family of energy-conscious power supplies to the highest standard of efficiency. EA- 650 Platinum ensures that end-users alike can take advantage of the benefits of 80 PLUS PLATINUM efficiency. "The 80 PLUS PLATINUM certified power supplies have so far only been available in higher wattage classes and not for the everyday gamer. Our EarthWatts EA-650 Platinum enables more mainstream users and system builders to truly make a difference in their total energy consumption, benefiting both monthly electric bills as well as the environment," said Mafalda Cogliani, Global Marketing Director, Antec. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Accenture, in partnership with Yahoo India!, has launched the first edition of "Innovation Jockeys", The Hunt for India's most Innovative Minds across Campuses in India. Winners of these awards would be selected by an eminent jury. Nominations are open to final-year Undergraduate and Graduate students across India who are willing to make a difference to their College, City or Home. The last date for submitting entries is 31st March, 2012. The contest, themed "Everyday Innovations for Home, College and City", is aimed at discovering bright, young, home-grown innovators and encouraging them to push their potential to take on the responsibility. To participate in this contest, students need to submit their entries online through a micro site developed for the contest. The best entry across the Home, College and City categories will win a trip to Accenture Technology Labs, Sophia Antipolis (France) and an Apple goodie bag

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE What would you do for an Ultrabook computer? That's the question Intel Corporation asks in Ultrabook Temptations, a series of six light-hearted experiments filmed in four cities across three countries and is posted to YouTube. Ultrabooks are a new category of computers inspired by Intel. They are the next generation of mobile computing - claimed as thinner, lighter and more responsive than traditional laptops, yet just as powerful and secure. Claudine Pache, Digital Marketing Manager, Intel Australia & New Zealand said, “People are drawn to Ultrabooks. When you see one, you just want one. We created the 'Ultrabook Temptations' to see just how far people would go to get their hands on one.” The six experiments, filmed in Australia, Indonesia and Thailand, set out to explore the depth of human emotions that surround these objects of desire. The experiments were “temptations” for consumers, encouraging them to go a little beyond

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Sophos has been positioned in the "Leaders" quadrant of Gartner, Inc's 2012 Magic Quadrant for Unified Threat Management. The quadrant is based on an assessment of a company's ability to execute and completeness of vision. According to the report, "The Leaders quadrant contains vendors at the forefront of making and selling UTM products that are built for midsize business requirements. The requirements necessary for leadership include a wide range of models to cover midsize business use cases, support for multiple features, and a management and reporting capability that is designed for ease of use. Vendors in this quadrant lead the market in offering new safeguarding features, and in enabling customers to deploy them inexpensively without significantly affecting the end-user experience or increasing staffing burdens. These vendors also have a good track record of avoiding vulnerabilities in their security products. Com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE MSI has announced the release of the MSI R7970 Lightning. Equipped with AMD's 28 nm Radeon HD 7970 GPU, the MSI R7970 Lightning Features an all-new Unlocked Digital Power Architecture that incorporates an Unlocked BIOS, Digital PWM Controller, and Enhanced Power Design to boost overclocking potential to new heights and make overclocking easier than ever. In an industry first, the proprietary "GPU Reactor" power supply module reduces power supply noise and also boosts overclocking stability as well. The MSI R7970 Lightning utilizes Twin Frozr IV Thermal Design equipped with Dust Removal Technology. The dual 10 cm fans with Propeller Blade Technology generate massive airflow for fast heat dissipation while remaining silent. The two form-in-one heat sinks improve cooling for memory and the power supply module as well ensure structural integrity. The R7970 Lightning uses Military Class III components which have passed third-party t

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Samsung has showcased its diverse array of new products at the Samsung South West Asia Forum 2012 in Bangkok. Embracing its commitment to push the boundaries of innovation and consumer experience, the company shared its strategy to expand its Asian markets. The company introduced 2012 product catalogue and its vision to deliver connectivity and content across all of its devices, from TVs to mobile phones, tablets to Notebook PCs and cameras to home appliances. "The South West Asia region remains a strong growth market for Samsung and will continue to grow as consumers today lead increasingly dynamic lifestyles, requiring technology and products that will enrich and enhance their experiences. To achieve our goals, we must push boundaries. We will continue to ensure that our products are always one step ahead, through new product innovation and continued investment in research and development in the region," said B. D. Park, Presiden