VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   According to a latest announcement, Symphony Technology Group (STG) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the employment and resident screening business of LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a division of Reed Elsevier. The combined company will utilize its powerful data, analytics and technology capabilities to deliver even more value to its global customers in North America, Europe, China, India and throughout Asia, in financial services, retail, healthcare, manufacturing and other key verticals. “The combination of these two leading companies will transform how employers select and screen their employees, dramatically improving the quality of their talent and their recruiting processes and productivity. The customers of First Advantage and LexisNexis now have access to the industry's broadest set of services and expertise and the best technology and solutions for acquiring and retaining the best and most skilled talent

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   ITC Infotech  has entered into partnership with  SAP  to provide end-to-end services, including niche services and solutions to clients in South Africa. ITC Infotech’s services for the South African market will also focus on SAP solutions for Enterprise Performance Management (EPM), Enterprise Information Management (EIM), Business Intelligence and Sustainability. Desmond Nair, Ecosystems and Channel Director, SAP Africa, said,  " ITC Infotech has extended their global partnership into Africa  as they have seen the growing potential of this continent. We will be working together to extend the EPM solutions in the banking and mining space." Hardeep Singh Garewal, President – EMEA Operations, ITC Infotech, said, “Our deep expertise in SAP technologies and long-standing relationship with SAP will immensely benefit companies in South Africa. ITC Infotech has already made significant inroads into this emerging market. We a

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Western Digital(NASDAQ:WDC)  has announced expansion of its product portfolio addressing small- and medium-sized businesses with the addition of network backup software and appliances from  Arkeia Software , recently acquired by WD. WD has also announced that the Arkeia Network Backup version 10.0 software, for which a limited release was delivered in December 2012, becomes generally available.  “Arkeia’s products expand WD’s growing product portfolio of solutions for small- and medium-sized businesses. SMB organizations are managing ever-growing volumes of critical business data, which need to be stored, shared, protected and secured. Our easy-to-manage small storage server, WD SentinelDX4000, provides backup and storage centralization capabilities for small businesses and workgroups, while Arkeia’s network backup software provides a more feature-rich data-protection solution for larger SMB customers,” said Jim Welsh, Executive Vi

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Infosys(NYSE)  has announced the launch of  AssistEdge  to deliver an integrated and seamless cross-channel experience to its customers. The product’s distinctive context-passing capability, patented self-care technology and intuitive dashboard helps in enhancing customer experience and boosting agent’s productivity, both of which are persistent challenges for the call center industry. AssistEdge empowers customers to resolve issues by themselves through a powerful self-care engine. Equipped with interactive text, visual and video troubleshooting mechanisms, it also offers recommendations from relevant social forums and communities for peer-to-peer assistance. AssistEdge incorporates an intelligent routing algorithm which analyzes and directs queries requiring expert assistance, in real-time, to the right expert based on parameters such as skill, geography, priority, and workload. This aids faster call resolution, along with a

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Epson India  has launched the next-generation of its most affordable entry-level all-in-one inkjet printers which are designed to save users running costs with their affordable supplies. The new all-in-one printers launched are: Epson Expression  ME-101 All-in-One (AIO)  and Epson Expression ME-301 All-in-One (AiO) that have Wi-Fi and use Epson DURABrite Ultra ink. These new printers will replace Epson’s Stylus TX121 All-in-One and are also the first models to bear Epson’s new “Expression” branding that will be used for future Epson printers designed for home use. Using Epson’s proprietary Micro Piezo print head technology, the new printers have a maximum print resolution of 5760 X 1440 for smooth gradations for both grayscale and colour documents and photos and a high print speed of 24 pages per minute (ppm) in mono printing and 13 ppm in colour printing under their ink-saving draft mode...... See More