VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Today, we use maps every day to find a variety of information, whether it’s a nearby hospital or a good cup of coffee. According to a BCG report commissioned by  Google , the Indian geo services industry generated $3 billion in revenue in 2011 alone while accounting for approximately 1,35,000 jobs. More significantly, the impact of the geo services industry is valued at approximately 15 times it’s own size. In India, geo services help Indian businesses drive $40-45 billion in revenue, save $70-75 billion in costs and affect 8-9 million jobs in India. The  BCG report  also found that Indian consumers are also willing to pay $1.5-2 billion more than they currently do for geospatial services such as  online maps , navigation systems and local searches. Lalitesh Katragadda, Country Head - India Product, Google  said, “Geo services helped generate $2 billion in revenue within the Indian accommodation and food se...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Reiterating its focus on the Indian market,  Toshiba India  has announced the appointment of Sanjay Warke as the Country Head for DS Division at Toshiba India. Warke has assumed responsibilities with effect from this year for developing, driving and implementing business strategies and solutions for Toshiba India DS division to maximize the Company’s business growth. Kenji Urai, Managing Director, Toshiba , said, “India is a key market for Toshiba and Sanjay is a crucial member of the India leadership team. Sanjay’s vast experience spanning over 2 decades in India, enables him to understand the varied demographics and complex consumer behaviour.” Warke, Country Head, Toshiba India – DS Division, said, “I am extremely delighted to join Toshiba India and very excited to spearhead the Indian operations of one of the most innovative companies in the world. Toshiba stands for leading practical innovation and epitomizes qua...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   AirLive  has introduced a new Night Vision Dome type  IP camera DM-720 designed for day and night time usage. AirLive network camera DM-720 is aimed for indoor usage. Equipped with high-quality low lux sensor, 4mm wide angle lens and IR led, this device delivers video in 720P HD resolution, even during night. That is three times as much pixels as other CCTV security cameras of common type. Bigger field of view and better detailed picture with fine details make it suitable for most of indoor environments. Bundled with AirLive, DM-720 comes with software AirLive CamPro Express 64, which lets the user view and record live video streams of multiple devices at the same time. For most demanding users, software package CamPro Professional is available, supported by..... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   A phenomenal lineup of top brands and applications have committed to the  BlackBerry 10 platform , giving the new platform the strongest content offering of any first-generation mobile platform at the launch. At the BlackBerry 10 launch, BlackBerry announced that 1,000 of the top app partners will be making their applications available on the BlackBerry World storefront. The partners range from leaders in social media to the top games, sports, productivity, lifestyle apps, and more. BlackBerry Vice-President of Global Alliances and Business Development,  Martyn Mallick , took to the stage to showcase some of applications committed to BlackBerry 10, and attendees were able to play with some of the applications for the new platform. “Being able to announce 1,000 of the top app partners is a testament to the strength of  BlackBerry 10 , the ease of developing for this powerful new platform, and the remarkable opport...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Microsoft (NYSE:MSFT)  has introduced modern.IE   a free new online tool and a set of resources designed to make it easier for developers to enable their websites to work beautifully in Internet Explorer (IE). modern.IE is simple and smooth, easy to use, and is part of Microsoft’s commitment to help developers spend less time testing and more time building amazing sites. As part of the modern.IE release, Microsoft also announced its partnership with  BrowserStack , a virtual browser testing service that lets developers test their website on any browser on any OS irrespective of the OS that the test machine is running. For developers who visit the BrowserStack site via modern.IE, three months of free service is available.  Additionally, Microsoft is also making available free virtual images for developers to download and run local versions of Internet Explorer with Windows for testing – even on Mac, Linux, or ...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   In a surprising revelation, thirty Indian software product companies have come together to form a new association. If reports are to be believed, this is the first major break from the omnibus IT industry body  NASSCOM  which could reflect the growing confidence and maturity of the software product community. As a result of the breakaway from NASSCOM, a new association will be formed, which will be named the Indian Software Product Industry Round Table (iSpirt). The founding members expect the basic building blocks to develop an improved software industry. The association is planning to share its expertise and collective experiences with members, and create a larger awareness in the society and government about the critical role of the software industry. According to a latest update, the new trade body will be led by  Bharat Goenka, co-founder of Tally Solutions , and aided by start-up mentor and founder of Brand...