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OCZ unfurls Synapse Cache Series

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   OCZ Technology has launched its Synapse Cache Series 2.5" SSDs. The new Synapse SSDs are optimized for caching applications and leverages Dataplex cache software to dynamically manage the Synapse SSD in conjunction with standard hard disk drives (HDDs).  "The industry has shown that it craves the performance advantages that SSDs provide. However, many users still value the high capacities associated with HDDs. We see the Synapse Cache SSDs integrated with Dataplex software as a big win for a large number of customers who value SSD performance but still require HDD capacity. We are proud to be the first to offer this no-compromise approach to enabling high-performance and high-capacity storage for virtually any PC platform," said Tobias Brinkmann, Director, Product Management, OCZ Technology Group. This comprehensive caching solution prioritizes the recently used "hot" data on the Synapse Cache SSD, whil...

Inspan announces availability of DDR3 Memory Modules

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Inspan Infotech has recently announced the availability of 2GB SODIMM DDR3 laptop memory modules from Mercury. With the frequency ranging from 1066Mhz - 1333MHz and Chip configuration of 128*8/256*8/512*8, the laptop memory comes in 2GB and 4GB density. The Memory modules are available in class latency of 9 and 11 with a voltage of 1.5V±0.075V. "Mercury has always been known for its reliable hardware products in the IT market. The DDR3 memory modules have all the latest features and are available at an affordable price. Partners will be very happy to make this available for their customers," said Sudhir S, Managing Director, Inspan Infotech. For More Details See www.varindia.com

Foxconn to establish manufacturing plant in Indonesia

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Foxconn has expressed its desire to come up with a manufacturing plant in Indonesia. The investment will be approximately US$1 billion and will create over 1 million jobs for the Indonesians. Talks are going on between Foxconn and the Indonesia's Ministry of Industry.     Foxconn representative commented, "We are looking forward to establishing a new manufacturing plant in Indonesia, although nothing is finalized yet. This will help us in manufacturing good quality products and make them available in the markets at lower prices. With this, Indonesians will also get better employment opportunities. We will continue our efforts in establishing more manufacturing plants across the globe."  For More Details See www.varindia.com

Polycom's New Suite of open APIs

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Polycom has recently taken a major step forward in its vision to help drive the adoption, delivery, and management of UC and video collaboration for enterprises, governments, and organizations focussed on healthcare, education, and manufacturing, with a new suite of open APIs that facilitate the development of custom applications and extend the value of the PolycomRealPresence Platform. In addition, Polycom has also announced new enhancements to its UC software platform including the new PolycomRealPresence Resource Manager and support for Acme Packet Net-Net session border controllers that improve the scalability, manageability and secure delivery of video collaboration across organisations.  Sudhakar Ramakrishna, President, Products and Services, Polycom, said,  "Our new suite of APIs for the RealPresence Platform will provide this integration and give customers greater flexibility to innovate as they further build out ...

BenQ expands GW Series in India

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   BenQ has recently celebrated the official expansion of the GW Series. The new line includes three different models with different connectors: GW (D-Sub; DVI-D); GW/M (D-Sub; DVI-D; Line-In; Headphone Jack); GW/HM (D-Sub; DVI-D; Line-In; Headphone Jack; HDMI).  The GW/M and GW/HM models are also equipped with built-in speakers (21.5”W with 1Wx2; 24”W/ 27”W with 2Wx2). In addition, each of these models is Microsoft Windows 7 certified for full compatibility with Windows 7 colour systems. Simply connect a GW Series monitor to a Windows 7-equipped computer, and the operating system will instantly recognize the monitor, making set-up effortless. "With this addition, we are offering our valued customers a wide array of choices for business and personal entertainment use.  As you know, BenQ is all about enjoyment, with GW Series we assure you a fun-filled visual experience specially for movies and pictures on a large screen,...

Microsoft Office Customer Preview Unveiled

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   It has been recently announced that Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer has unveiled the customer preview of the new Microsoft Office, available at office.com/preview. The new Office is social and unlocks modern scenarios in reading, note-taking, meetings and communications and will be delivered to subscribers through a cloud service that is always up to date.  Ballmer commented, "We are taking bold steps at Microsoft. The new, modern Office will deliver unparalleled productivity and flexibility for both consumers and business customers. It is a cloud service and will fully light up when paired with Windows 8." For More Details See www.varindia.com

K Raheja Corp to Adopt IBM's ECM solution

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   IBM has announced that K Raheja Corp has selected IBM's comprehensive Enterprise Content Management (ECM) solution in order to manage data efficiently. K Raheja Corp selected IBM's comprehensive solution to effectively manage their different aspects of single and multi-location data.  Through this partnership, K Raheja Corp will be able to increase the efficiency and effectiveness across various stakeholders at different location. K Raheja Corp will also implement Datacap, FileNet Business Process Manager and Content Collector from IBM. "Over the years we have been looking to improve our management of multiple format documents.We needed a solution that could put all the scattered documents and data in a secured and structured environment. These documents can be stored in archives or a point of reference for any future use of the documents. IBM's solution understands that need and will help us transform our docume...

Learning Gets Boost from Lenovo, Intel

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   In order to transform the learning experience in classrooms in India, Lenovo and Intel have introduced a new range of PCs - the Lenovo Classmate + and ThinkCentre TINY. These new PCs offer students, teachers and IT administrators with new features like greater spill resistance, affordability, battery life up to 10 hours and enhanced usability with Intel Learning Series software suite for using the e-reader, web camera and digital writing features.  Rahul Agarwal, Executive Director, Commercial Business Lenovo India, said, “The education industry worldwide as well as in India, is rapidly evolving to become more student-centric and this is an opportune time for solution providers to leverage this opportunity. By joining with Intel to create the new Lenovo Classmate+ laptops, we are demonstrating how mobile computing fits into any learning environment, no matter the location or budget. Our breakthrough desktop, ThinKCentre TINY, ...

Avid DS 11 announced

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Avid has released Avid DS 11, the newest version of the company's full-featured editing, graphics creation, color correction, and compositing solution. With new features such as hands-on color correction with Avid Artist Color integration, expanded file format and hardware support, 16 channels of embedded audio, total conform to Media Composer® 6 and Symphony 6,  and more, DS 11 enables customers to maximize creativity and enhance productivity through more integrated, flexible workflows. David Colantuoni, Sr. Director of Product Management, Avid said, "With DS 11 our customers have all the editing, compositing, painting, conforming, and finishing tools they need to create and deliver projects fast. We’re pleased to deliver enhanced integration and flexibility in DS 11-providing our customers with the highest quality tools that can help them spend more time on creating rather than rendering or exporting to other applicati...

Mercury intros new designs in Chassis Series

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Kobian has launched latest designs in the Popular Mercury Cab Series - 27 new unique and attractive designs in multi color options. The cabinets are designed with high efficiency thermal ventilation, smooth air flow and air guide openings for better CPU & VGA cooling. Innovative & sleek designs give them a stylish look and, the compact design occupies comparatively less space than the traditional cases. Sushmita Das, Country Manager - India, Kobian Pte Ltd said, "A cabinet includes most of the computer parts and it is far more than a box. We at Kobian have been researching to provide the user a cabinet with good layout, well designed, best quality of cooling performance of the entire system. With our launch of new cabinet series we are looking forward to receive the best opinion on the expandability or functionality specifications of the case." For More Details See www.varindia.com

Barix appoints Frank Frederiksen

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Barix AG has appointed Frank Frederiksen as Vice President, Product Marketing and Strategy effective immediately. Frank will help Barix define its vertical market strategy as the company grows its business and expands its product range. Frederiksen said, "I have been involved in the development side, but have also had time in front of customers.  I hope to bridge the two sides at Barix. What is important in any market is to bring innovative technology to the customer at the right time and price. Barix is an innovative company with great technology, an unbeatable reputation for reliability and a large customer base. I am excited to help Barix continue to benefit from the growth of the markets we are in - and of those markets to come." For More Details See www.varindia.com

HTC announces Full Indian Language Support

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   HTC has rolled out full language support for Hindi, Tamil and Marathi on its range of innovative smartphones. Users will be able to read and write in Hindi, Tamil and Marathi through all messaging functions on HTC smartphones launched this year, while browsing the Internet and all applications available through Google Play. These include HTC One X, HTC One S, HTC One V, Desire C and  Desire V,  In addition, users will also be able to view a fourth language, Bengali, on selected applications available on Google Play. Faisal Siddiqui, Country Manager, HTC India said, “HTC is committed to helping Indian consumers communicate easily through a more intuitive mobile experience, which can only be offered with full Indian language capability on their smartphones. HTC continues to be the smartphone brand of choice for the India market due to our focus on what the consumer needs, and delivering that in an encompassing, holistic m...

Ajai Chowdhry dedicates JASHAN to Jabalpur

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   'Jashan', an exceptional and modern auditorium at Jabalpur Engineering College (JEC) was inaugurated by Shri Prabhat Sahu , Mayor Jabalpur Corporation. This support and contribution in the form of a state of the art auditorium built in the campus will enhance the college's overall infrastructure. Jashan was conceptualised by Ajai Chowdhry, Founder of HCL to give back to his Alma Mater and to honour his parents, Shri Jai Krishna Chowdhry and Smt. Shakuntala Devi. Ajai Chowdhry said, “Today is a very special day for me as a long cherished dream of mine has come to fruition. My parents have always been proud to be a part of this historic and marvellous city and I have wonderful memories of growing up here. JEC, my Alma Mater has also contributed immensely to my personal and professional growth and I am really happy today to humbly contribute back to this great institution. I am most thankful for the fantastic support acc...

Marissa Mayer named Yahoo CEO

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Yahoo has roped in Google executive Marissa Mayer as its new CEO. Marissa Mayer, one of the top executives at Google, will be the next C.E.O. of Yahoo, making her one of the most prominent women in Silicon Valley and corporate America. The appointment of Mayer is considered a surprising coup for Yahoo, which has struggled in recent years to attract top flight talent in its battle with competitors like Google and Facebook. For More Details See www.varindia.com