VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE ASIRT has announced that ASIRT-CONNECT beta portal is now live. This portal is said to help ASIRT members to partner seamlessly & create winning business partnerships. All members can now visit http://connect.asirt.in to start using it now. The ASIRT "Opportunities board" is said to allow an easy, seamless & fast way to offer & find new business opportunities. The board claims to allow a partner to put up new business opportunities which he himself cannot service & is seeking collaboration to fulfill that need. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Calpian Inc. has agreed to make its first investment in India up to US$29.7 million in cash and stock in 'Money-on-Mobile', an electronic prepaid payment instrument for mobile phones by My Mobile Payments Limited (MMPL). Harold Montgomery, Chairman & CEO, Calpian, Inc. said, "We believe MoM is well-positioned to take advantage of the promising mobile payment channel in India. Calpian's management team has been associated with the electronic payment processing business for the last twenty-five years in the United States, and we are excited to participate in the Indian market by partnering with MoM. We look forward to working closely with the management team to achieve MoM's vision and expansion plans." Shashank M. Joshi, MD, Money-on-Mobile said, "We are delighted to welcome Calpian, Inc. as a new investor and a strong partner in our efforts to provide mobile payment services to every banked and unbanked mobi

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE HCL Infosystems Ltd. has unveiled two new products - the HCL ME U1 and the HCL MyEdu Tab. While the U1 is believed to be a trendy and stylish device, based on the latest OS and designed specially to suit the needs of the Indian consumer, the MyEduTab tablet is said to cater to the needs of Learners across Schools and Higher Education Institutions and provides personalized and collaborative learning. The U1 is powered by the latest and super fast Android OS 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich). It is packed with 17 local ready to use applications, sports a 7 inch 800X480 Pixel Capacitive Screen and has a 1Ghz processor with high performance and low power CPU. The tablet comes with a Front Camera and 512 MB RAM, with an internal memory of 4GB expandable to 32GB. HCL ME U1 also has a full USB, mini USB and a Micro SD card slot. It has a robust 3600 mAH battery and one of the only products in the market with an option of 3G data connectivity through USB M

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Array Networks Inc. has released its next-generation AG1000 Series Secure Access Gateways that offer unmatched performance, scalability, flexibility and value as compared to competing solutions. Consisting of four new appliances that leverage Array's award-winning, 64-bit SpeedCore architecture, the Array AG Series claims to offer an unbeatable combination of features that allow enterprises, mid-market businesses and cloud service providers to securely and cost-effectively meet the demands of an increasingly mobile workforce. Shibu Paul, National Sales Manager - India, Array Networks, said, "India is one of the key global markets where we are launching the AG series because of the huge potential and pressing customer demand for a highly robust and scalable Secure Access Gateway. This launch elevates Array Networks into a league of its own with unmatched concurrent uses scalability and a product line-up designed to meet the needs of

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Softline has participated in the Infosecurity World Exhibition & Conference 2012 as one of the top sponsors – a Premium Segment Sponsor at the exhibition in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Wife of the Prime Minister of Malaysia, YABhg Datin Paduka Seri Rosmah Mansor, has presented an appreciation award to the Premier Sponsor – Softline, which was received by Aliya Rakisheva, Vice-President, Softline Group APAC. Aliya Rakisheva said, "It was an interesting experience to participate in the exhibition of such high level organized for the first time in Malaysia. Softline has taken part in the Infosecurity World Exhibition in other countries before. Malaysia is obviously well-focussed on IT development, and it is pleasure to know that security question takes its deserved attention." Mrs. Rakisheva presented YABhg Datin Paduka Seri Rosmah Mansor a souvenir, Russian doll "Matryoshka". Interested crowd at Softline booth at the ex

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE ArrayShield has extended its range of offerings to include the Android Tablet Platform. ArrayShield Android SDK has been engineered in a way that is said to allow developers to plug in IDAS two-factor authentication product directly into their Android application and gain competitive advantage by offering this additional layer of security thus protecting from unauthorized access without any usability impact to the end user. The ArrayShield 2FA can be integrated with the Android application by any developer on their own by following a simple to integrate Guide. Pavan Thatha, CEO, ArrayShield, said, "With the domination of Android OS on the tablet market, this is the perfect time to develop convenient and cost-effective two-factor authentication to secure Android users and resources." For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Smartlink Network Systems Ltd. has appointed Bimal Raj, as Chief Executive Officer - Products & Services. Raj will be heading DIGISOL, DIGILITE and DIGICARE brand of businesses. He will be reporting to K. R. Naik, Executive Chairman. K. R. Naik said, "Smartlink with its portfolio of brands is off to a good start, and we have received a very positive response from the Indian market. This, we believe, would be the right time to increase our presence across key markets and product segments through a focussed approach. Appointment of Bimal Raj as the new CEO at Smartlink would help us drive forward our growth plans. I am sure we will benefit immensely from his rich experience and proven success record and we welcome Bimal Raj to Smartlink family." He further said, "Raj’s induction into our team would help me to focus more on our core strength, i.e. manufacturing and to explore new avenues for the company, both strategically a

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Handygo Technologies Pvt. Ltd. and CABI have joined hands with each other to provide mobile-based agriculture solutions to the rural population in India. The region-specific data including agricultural content, advisory, etc. is believed to come from CABI, while Handygo is said to provide technical solutions by bridging the gap between the NGO and the rural hinterlands. The association is expected to work well with MNOs, government bodies, NGOs and educational and research institutions which could use the data to provide customized solutions to the rural subscribers. This innovative product would be available on both IVR (Interactive Voice Response) & SMS (Short Messaging Service) platforms designed especially to provide solutions to mobile subscribers on agriculture and allied topics. The association will also help government and private bodies involved with different projects across the rural markets in provision of customized informat

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Cisco has introduced new people-centric innovations aimed at making it easier for people to collaborate anywhere, anytime in the post-PC era at the Enterprise Connect trade show. The innovations, ranging from new desktop and mobile Cisco Jabber collaboration applications to Cisco TelePresence systems, are supposed to make it easy for users to move from one collaboration solution to the next based on how they work and their immediate task at hand. The new Jabber and TelePresence offerings, which include a new immersive TelePresence system with optimized collaboration capabilities, are completely integrated, giving customers more mobility options while also extending the reach of their telepresence investments. William Moore, Executive Vice-President / Chief Technology Officer, CareCore National, said, "With Cisco's video solutions, disparate groups - anybody in the organization as well as truly anybody external - can interact with us