VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Highlighting the rapidly-expanding demand for its SPARC servers, Oracle has shipped thousands of midrange SPARC T4 servers with Oracle Solaris. Oracle also outlined its strategy to accelerate its hardware business in India. Mitesh Agarwal, CTO & Director - Systems Solution Consulting, Oracle India, said, "The Oracle SPARC T4 servers come with a 5X improvement in single thread performance, 1 TB of memory capacity and massive system throughput and I/O capacity, making it ideal for large-scale applications, enterprise-wide consolidation and database projects that require extreme reliability, availability and security. We are delighted to see the quick uptake of these systems in India. SPARC T4 servers with Oracle Solaris have emerged as one of the fastest ramping server products in Oracle history. Moreover, as part of 3-tier strategy, on the one end, Oracle will continue to offer best-of-breed building blocks to address enterprise data

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE According to Ericsson ConsumerLab's Emerging App Culture report, apart from the desire for better or faster internet access, the main reason for buying a smartphone is to gain access to mobile apps. The report is the result of research conducted in the high-growth markets of Russia, India and Brazil, and also reveals that new smartphone users embrace apps at the same pace as mature users. In addition, 69 per cent of smartphone users in the survey accessed internet using apps on a daily basis and 20 per cent used data-intensive services like video, TV, maps or navigation apps daily. For consumers, being connected and having access to tools and services is what matters. They make little distinction between having a smartphone and the apps they use in it. However, mobile apps are used differently across the three markets, with Indian smartphone users more interested in downloading personalization apps, apart from social media apps and games

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Stellar Data Recovery has launched the updated version of its EDB to PST converter v2.5 a professional tool that converts MS Exchange files to Outlook Data files. This tool features New advance scanning engine to extract mailboxes faster, support for PUB.EDB files for offline conversion, support for 64 bit MS Office. Sunil Chandna, CEO, Stellar Data Recovery, said, "Stellar phoenix EDB to PST converter is an excellent tool for system administrators as there are instances where you need to migrate the account of a particular or multiple employees from one EDB to another, or you need to extract a particular mail, folder, or mail item from the entire EDB file. Here Stellar phoenix acts efficiently as you can extract & convert mailboxes from EDB to importable PST file without any halt in services." Additionally, Stellar Phoenix converter efficiently extracts mailboxes from online as well as off-line MS Exchange database (EDB) files

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Corsair has announced its successful acceptance of Corsair's Vengeance 8GB DDR3 memory modules in the market. Vengeance memories are overclockable and the speed can be overclocked from 1600 MHz to 1866 MHz. Mannan M A, Country Manager - India, Corsair, said, "Corsair 8GB memory modules have been moving very swiftly in the market. The market has accepted it faster than expected. The higher GB memory modules which will help in increasing the overall speed of the system, has added for more demand. After all, what matters is speed, durability and long life which are the assured features in any of the Corsair products." Corsair Vengeance 8GB memory module is compatible with all DIMM DDR3 systems. Vengeance DIMMs are built using RAM specially selected for their high-performance potential. Aluminum heat spreaders help dissipate heat, and provide the aggressive look, which forms the requirement in the gaming rig. For More Details See

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Just as a proof of how important the Indian market is for RIM, for the first time it announced a global launch of Blackberry Curve 9220 starting from the country. It has everything a user needs to stay socially connected throughout the day. It even features a dedicated BBM key, that makes it all the more easy to get access to BBM. "India is a very important market for RIM and we are extremely proud and excited to officially unveil and launch Curve 9220 for the first time here in India," said Carlo Chiarello, SVP, Smartphone Business, Research In Motion. BlackBerry 7.0 OS supports the full complement of BB services and the smartphones built in Wi-Fi can provide smooth and fast internet browsing without incurring mobile data usage cost. It also includes built-in FM radio, which is based on the feedback from the consumers’ especially the Indian youth. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE HP has introduced its HP Lab-in-Box to Vidyanagar Primary School students in Ahmedabad. A self-sustainable and fully operational computer lab created in a shipping container, the HP Lab-in-Box is designed as a rapidly deployable cloud enabled infrastructure solution to spread both the reach and quality of education in India. This is the fourth such HP Lab-in-Box prototype that has been installed to facilitate personalized and immersive learning experiences. HP is also hosting a cloud-based educational application that searches and displays relevant videos from the internet, based on the textbook being read by the student. The application has an adaptive online self-learning tool called MindSpark from Educational Initiatives, an HP partner, who is providing personalized assessment tools to the student to track their individual learning progress. Jaijit Bhattacharya, Director, Government Affairs, HP India, said, "Today, there is a shortfa

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Samsung has expanded its GALAXY smartphone range with the launch of the GALAXY S Advance (GT-I9070) and GALAXY Pocket (GT-S5300). The device comes loaded with three content rich hubs - Readers' Hub, Social Hub and Game Hub. It is based on the Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS and users can access Google Mobile Services and download free apps from the Samsung Apps store. RanjitYadav, Country Head, Mobile and IT, Samsung India, said, "Samsung's Galaxy range of smartphones continues to delight consumers with their stylish designs, powerful performances and innovative features. GALAXY S Advance and GALAXY Pocket being launched serve to strengthen our premium as well as the entry-level offering in the smartphone market. Our rich product portfolio coupled with a strong focus on India-relevant applications and premium messenger services like ChatOn truly help our consumers personalize their smartphones." Powered with a 1GHz dual core pro