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Eurotech launches BestNet Cable Cubby

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Eurotech Technologies has launched the  BestNet Cable Cubby . It is compatible with almost any kind of connectivity  the Cable Cubby  provides inconspicuous access for 2 three-plug power supply, single network, a single phone, single VGA, single 6.5 microphone, a single USB, one PC Audio 3.5. The cables can be pulled through the openings in the adjustable panels – which can be set up for varying cable diameters and connector. The BestNet Cable Cubby is suitable for boardrooms, classrooms, hotel rooms and large training facilities where multiple, distributed tabletop cable connections are needed.... See More

Norton Mobile Security adds Protection for iOS

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Norton by Symantec has released the latest version of its flagship mobile offering, Norton Mobile Security .  The new Norton Mobile Security delivers powerful protection for consumers’ mobile needs, including support for iOS devices, contacts backup and an improved user experience.  Mobile phones are an integral part of consumers’ lives, with two-thirds of adults in India reporting they use a mobile device to access the Internet.  However, one in two mobile device users have had a device lost or stolen, putting their sensitive information at risk.  Norton Mobile Security helps consumers keep their device secure, recover a lost or stolen device and prevent strangers from accessing their information..... See More

NEC's Kenyoshi Named Vice-Chairman of ITU

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   NEC Corporation has announced that  Kaoru Kenyoshi, Senior Expert, NEC Europe Ltd , is named Vice-Chairman of an International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Study Group for the upcoming term (2013 - 2016). This will be the second consecutive term that Kenyoshi serves for a Study Group. Kenyoshi was appointed Vice-Chairman of Study Group 11 (SG11), which conducts research on the requirements and protocols for signalling systems. The appointment was made during the ITU’s world telecommunications standardization assembly. In the next study period, Kenyoshi will help guide SG11’s study of signalling systems applied to emerging communication services such as “Future Networks” and the “Internet of Things.... See More

ZTE and Cosmote launch New Smartphones

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”) has launched the Grand X IN , its Android Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone with Intel Inside, and the ZTE Blade III, the third handset in the ZTE Blade series with Cosmote. This is the first time ZTE and Cosmote have partnered on mid to high-end smartphones.  The Grand X IN is the product of ZTE Grand series and delivers performance via the low-power Intel Atom processor Z2460 with Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, and support for HSPA+ 21Mbps network..... See More

SAP Labs India appoints Managing Director

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   SAP Labs India  has formally announced that Anirban (Andy) Dey has been appointed managing director effective 1st January, 2013. Taking over from his current role as Vice-President, In-Memory Platform Technologies, Andy will further drive operational efficiency, speed up innovation and steer SAP Labs in its next phase of growth.  Andy succeeds V. R. Ferose, who will take on a new global role in SAP.  Andy has been with SAP since 2008, and has over 15 years of expertise in technology and applications development and comes with an excellent academic background and proven abilities to manage offshore development and key customer engagements.  He has degrees from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, USA, and Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley, USA..... See More

HCL signs an Agreement with Manitowoc Cranes

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   HCL Technologies Ltd (HCL) has announced that it has been selected by The Manitowoc Company, Inc.  Manitowoc and HCL  have also set up a global engineering centre in Pune, India to support Manitowoc’s design centres and accelerate its new product development initiatives in regions such as India, China and Brazil. Through this design centre, HCL offers a complete spectrum of engineering services to Manitowoc Cranes to produce blueprints for new and innovative crane models. HCL also anticipates, simulates, and provides novel solutions in design implementation in a cost-effective and timely manner. The design centre also extends engineering design services support to Manitowoc’s key engineering hubs and innovation centres in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Germany, France and Italy. The service offerings are primarily focussed around product design, value engineering, structural engineering, embedded software development, and hardw...

Airtel launches 24x7 Emergency Alert Service for Customers

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Bharti Airtel has launched an innovative  24x7 "Emergency Alert Service" for customers . During an emergency, Airtel mobile customers can now send an alert with their geographic location to their closest 10 loved ones simultaneously with just a call, facilitating an access to easy and quick help. Subscribers can even send a "SAFE" SMS indication to a pre-defined group of 10 family members and friends and keep them informed of their wellbeing, especially when out alone and during any natural calamity or disaster with just one click. The innovative emergency alert, the first by an operator in the country... See More

IBM PureFlex helps Nextra increase Storage Utilization

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Nextra Teleservices Pvt. Ltd has selected  IBM's PureSystem technology  to provide the IT backbone for its high-speed broadband infrastructure. The system will also support Nextra's business growth, allowing it to introduce innovative value-added services securely, quickly and in-line with increases in available bandwidth. The new IBM PureFlex System will help Nextra to remove system bottlenecks, streamline internal processes and ensure uninterrupted high-speed broadband service for individual clients as well as for small and medium companies in Delhi NCR. The IBM PureFlex platform, with its integrated storage capability, helps management and virtualization of internal and third-party storage that typically slows down ISP infrastructures. Nextra has seen its storage utilization increased by up to 30 per cent since deploying the system.... See More