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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Matrix Comsec has partnered with ITRADS to expand its security business in Saudi Arabia market. Abhay Joshi, Business Manager -International Security Sales, Matrix Comsec said, “We at Matrix are excited by our partnership with ITRADSto develop our business in Saudi Arabia. Together we plan on providing comprehensive and feature rich access control and time-attendance solution for all businesses to increase security and improving productivity.” Mohammed Hasan, Sr. Business Development Manager, ITRADS said, “We at ITRADS are extremely happy to associate with a world class Security Solutions Company, Matrix that provides outstanding product software and customer support that is helping our enterprise customers in KSA to experience the best in class security system that helpsbuild sound HR systems and beyond.” For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Direct on PC (DoPC) has selected Shyam Networks Limited (SNL) Point to Point Radio - i.e. RM 58 to deliver Internet services for its enterprise user community.  Anurag Garg - MD, DoPC, commented, “Driven by a strong need to incorporate reliable services, enterprise customers are always demanding to have better Internet related services. This is where we have decided to go with Shyam’s P2P radio products. We are very happy to have partnered with Shyam and it has surely brought a new sense of reliability and resiliency to our network, even in congested network conditions.” Nafis Kazim, COO, Shyam Networks Ltd. said, “Today’s enterprise customers demand for the best communication services which can deliver high speed Broadband, Bandwidth on Demand and QoS. This is where SNL partnered with DoPC, where our carrier grade wireless broadband IP Radio is being used to enable true next generation communication infrastructure. Our P2P r

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Samsung Apps has rolled out various Apps on the Olympics game. ‘PlayUp’ app is expected to be available to users free of cost at the Samsung App Store under the special ‘London 2012’ category. This app is downloadable on select Samsung Galaxy Smartphones. The app keeps the users up to date with the latest action at the sporting event on the planet. The second app in this category is London2012 - Official Mobile Game, it enables user to play the London 2012 Olympic Games on their smart phone.   Coca-Cola My beat Maker enables user to make music using their own movement with My Beat Maker- and get creative whereas, around The Rings- Olympic News Keep up with the latest news about the Olympics from Around the Rings. ATR is required reading for the Olympic Movement and your best source for Olympic news and the London 2012 Games. Last app in special ‘London 2012’ category is Best of Britain Android application that enables user to v

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   According to Fitch Ratings, India's new spectrum pricing will drive consolidation in the telecom sector and lead to higher industry tariffs. The agency continues to have a Negative Outlook on the sector, due to ongoing regulatory uncertainty. India's Union Cabinet last week decided to set the reserve prices for 5Mhz of second-generation GSM and CDMA spectrum at USD2.5bn and USD3.2bn, respectively. The 2G spectrum is offered at a nominal price, or with no upfront-fees on a "first come first served" basis, by Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and South Korea. We expect that many of the telcos whose licences were cancelled by India's Supreme Court in February 2012 will not participate in the re-auction, as most telcos have a stretched balance sheet. Furthermore, the cabinet decision did not provide any relief on spectrum usage charges (SUC), which were left unchanged at the existing levels of 3%-8% of ad

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Dr. J.K. Jain, Group Chairman, Jain TV Group has announced that the Noida Software Technology Park Limited (NSTPL) has prepared itself to launch the HITS project. NSTPL’s HITS platform has been branded as JAINHITS and it is meant to support India’s national goal of changing television networks from analogue to digital system. NSTPL has signed a multi-year, multi-transponder agreement for C-band capacity on Intelsat 902 at 62 degree East.  The company will use the capacity to create a white label, turnkey channel package that can be received and distributed by multiple system and local cable operators throughout the country.   HITS is a “New Generation Network” (NGN) that consists of Satellite Transponders in the outer space, spectrum on the airwaves, teleport equipped with a dish farm that can downlink all the satellite channels, decrypt each channel, bundle them together, encrypt the aggregated signal in digital form, aggregate

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Techcircle.in is all set to organise its inaugural SAAS Forum 2012 on August 31 in Bangalore. The forum is said to bring together entrepreneurs, investors and other players in the SaaS ecosystem on a single platform to discuss the opportunities and challenges in building large scalable SaaS businesses from India. The forum is also supposed to feature Techcircle Runway, a platform to showcase India's top and emerging 10 SaaS based companies to watch out for, in 2012. The event looks forward to Innovation and entrepreneurship in SaaS and how it overcomes barriers related to deployment, costs and utilisation of software; Attractive SaaS business models that can be scaled rapidly; Overcoming challenges in marketing and reaching out to a large marketplace; Is it better to begin with international market or the Indian market; How to sync various strategies on product, pricing, marketing and distribution; Sectors attractive for Sa

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Eaton Corporation has introduced 5EL Uninterruptible Power System, which offers highest levels of reliability and efficiency in a compact design. Eaton's 5EL, a -line-interactive UPS is specifically designed for applications requiring long power backup time.  The Uninterruptible Power System also features a high capacity battery charger to unable fast recharge of its external battery. It protects critical applications from downtime, data loss and corruption caused by power fluctuations and long term outages. Anoop Nanda, MD - South Asia, Southeast Asia & Japan, Electrical Sector, Eaton Corporation said, "Eaton has been persistent in providing safe, reliable, efficient and sustainable power solutions to its customers. 5EL will help attain the objective yet again. With reliable power protection and long battery backup, Eaton 5EL is a perfect fit where the supply voltage is constantly unstable." For More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Infosys has launched the Infosys Cloud Ecosystem Hub. This comprehensive solution enables enterprises to create, adopt and govern Cloud services across the ecosystem. Businesses can now accelerate time-to-market of Cloud services by up to 40 percent, improve productivity by up to 20 percent and achieve cost-savings of up to 30 percent. The Infosys Cloud Ecosystem Hub enables rapid adoption of Cloud services. The unified self-service catalog feature enables enterprises to quickly subscribe to relevant information technology (IT) and business services across multiple environments. The solution can dynamically provision IT infrastructure and platforms on a hybrid cloud environment in minutes. Daryl C. Plummer, Group Vice President & Chief Gartner Fellow said, “As hybrid Cloud ecosystems are a reality today, there is a need for enterprises to work with Cloud services brokers for smartly assessing and brokering Cloud services. To trul

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Ingersoll Rand (IR) has appointed Sudarshan S.Ananthas Vice-President and Business Head - Climate Solutions, India Region. In his current role, Sudarshan will be responsible for Trane and Thermo King Businesses that form part of the Climate Solutions sector at Ingersoll Rand. Sudarshan will be responsible for bringing in strategic vision, to grow these businesses profitably and help sustain the company’s leadership position in the India territory and SAARC markets. As part of this role, Sudarshan will also oversee Ingersoll Rand’s new upcoming manufacturing plant in Chennai. The new facility is part of the company’s overall growth strategy to drive technology innovation and product development to serve local customers. Venkatesh Valluri, Chairman & President, Ingersoll Rand India said, “Sudarshan is joining us at a crucial juncture when Ingersoll Rand is sharpening its business focus and actively strengthening its presence

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   With T20 World Cup being round the corner, LG India brings T20 World Cup 20-20 Win-Win marketing campaign from 3rd August to 16th September, 2012. 225 consumers will win tickets to Colombo to watch the T20 World Cup. L. K. Gupta, Vice-President - Marketing,   LGEIL, said, "We have a long association being the Global Partners of ICC, promoting cricket among its billions of passionate followers. We are proud to be associated with this great sport and with ICC, to help grow the popularity of cricket and the pride associated with international Cricket at the highest level. Through the 20-20 Win- Win campaign, we will once again connect emotionally with our consumers by making them a part of this sport. We are spending close-to Rs.5 crore on this campaign which is being activated in more than 450 LG showrooms along with radio advertising in more than 50 cities." For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   STMicroelectronics (STM) is contributing to society and improving individuals' quality of life by providing key products that are being adopted for use in health- and fitness-monitoring products such as the Nike+ FuelBand.    At the heart of the FuelBand is ST's ultra-low power STM32L microcontroller and it provides 32-bit performance and processing capacity required for advanced signal processing. Moreover, the Nike+ FuelBand is a feat of ultralow-power, high-performance engineering, weighing less than one ounce, including the batteries, in a sleek black shell. Relying on ST's super-efficient low-power technology, the wristband is capable of operating for up to four fully active days without recharging. "The inspiration behind the FuelBand was making it easy for people of all fitness levels to stay motivated and stay more active. And we didn't stop with the individual - we built an entire community to form

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   It is recently announced that neoteric in association with PROMISE Technology will kick-start the ‘Visit for Demo’ campaign for Pegasus R4 /R6 RAID Storage at Authorised Reseller-stores across the country, covering North, South, East and West zones. The key objective of the campaign is to familiarize the visitors at these demo-zones with the ‘Pegasus’ experience. Moreover, as part of this ‘Visit for Demo’ campaign, these Authorised Reseller-stores will also have demos for Pegasus J2 and SANlink. Pegasus R4/R6 RAID Storage supports up to 6 / 4 SATA HDDs, 2 x Thunderbolt Technology Ports at 10 Gb/s, Hardware RAID 0, 1, 6, 5, 10, provides over 800MB/s / 500MB/s and supports Mac OS X. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Honeywell has announced a fully-certified application control and whitelisting solution to help combat viruses and malware from attacking its Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) control system platform. Moreover, the solution is the result of an agreement between Honeywell Process Solutions and technology partner, Bit9. "Experion PKS users want increased cyber security as well as to spend less time managing the control system. Application control and whitelisting is another tool to help them balance the need for security with available resources," said Mike Baldi, Chief Cyber Security Architect, Honeywell Process Solutions. "Integrated business and production systems require careful design and infrastructure to ensure selective access and security.  Honeywell is committed to helping customers strengthen their cyber security by providing best-in-class technology in a manageable, scalable fashion," Baldi f

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Corsair has announced the availability of Force Series GS solid-state drives on Flipkart.com for India. Corsair Force GS SSDs are available for preorder bookings on Flipkart.com. Corsair Force GS SSD is powered by a SandForce SF-2200 SSD processor and fast Toggle NAND memory for both fast sequential read/write speeds. Force Series GS SSDs support SATA3 6GB/s and is fully backward compatible with SATA 2. It supports the Windows 7 TRIM command, along with 2.5" form factor combined with an included 3.5" adapter. M. A. Mannan, Country Manager - India, Corsair, said, "We are very happy to announce the availability of our record-breaking Corsair Force GS SSDs in India through Flipkart.com. Flipkart.com is well known for its rich online experience and good services that it provides to its customers. Introducing Corsair products in Flipkart.com will allow us to reach that extra edge of customers whom we are looki

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Reliance Globalcom has announced availability of 10G LAN PHY, a dedicated Ethernet point-to-point service, as a standard service offering across all the major destinations on its global network. 10G LAN PHY services are now available across 19 global cities on Reliance Globalcom's FA-1, FNAL, Falcon, FEA and Hawk cable systems that will enable its wholesale customers to interconnect their Internet routers with less-expensive 10G Ethernet / LAN PHY interfaces. 10G LAN PHY service uses ITU-T G.709 standard and operates at a line rate of 10.31 Gbps against 9.95 Gbps on a standard 10G, thereby also offering a higher user data speed. "We have successfully upgraded our global network and built capability to support 10G LAN PHY services across our network, which offer a significantly lower cost alternative to our customers compared to the legacy SDH/SONET-based 10G interfaces. It enables our customers to utilize the new-gener

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Delta India has recently launched "Partner Portal" programme for its Channel Partners. The Delta MCIS Partner Programme is designed to facilitate Delta's partner network all across India.  It applies to all Delta's valued partners selling Delta UPS relative product lines 600VA to 4000kVA, or companies which are interested to become a Delta Authorized Business Partner (ABP), Authorized Service Partner (ASP), or Authorized Repair Center (ARC). "With our commitment to provide innovative, clean and efficient energy solutions for a better tomorrow, Delta supports not only customers' critical power but also our partners' competitiveness in the market," said Suhas Joshi, Director, Delta Power Solutions.  For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   HP has announced a new software offering that helps clients improve performance management of cloud and mobile applications by enhancing mobile monitoring and increasing collaboration between operations and development teams.  These new features help organizations adopt a new set of software delivery practices - DevOps - for the continuous delivery of high-quality applications. HP Application Performance Management (APM) 9.2 for Converged Cloud includes major enhancements to HP Diagnostics, HP Real User Monitor (RUM) and HP SiteScope, which enable clients to manage applications in both private and public cloud environments. "Managing the performance and availability of business-critical applications is an enormous task within a complex cloud computing environment. HP Application Performance Management 9.2 enables enterprises to quickly and easily understand what business critical applications may be at risk, and address a