VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Aimed at the women's safety  Bharti Airtel  has launched its emergency alert service in the eastern region in India. The service allows users to send an alert to 10 contacts in case of any emergency. According to Vir Inder Nath, Chief Operating Officer, Kolkata and West Bengal Telecom Circle, “Airtel is also in talks with the local police department to have a police helpline number on the loop.Out of total customer base of around 19 million are in the states of West Bengal and Odisha and one-third would be female. We expect subscription for this service from about 10 per cent from female customer”. The service is priced at Rs. 30 with a validity of 30 days. To avail Airtel’s latest the service, users need to type HELP in the message box and send it to 55100, which will be then sent to all 10 contacts...... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Kaspersky Lab  experts have reported that the data obtained by  Kaspersky Security Network    (KSN that 7,000 attacks infect gamers around the world every day in 2012. These attacks are launched in an attempt to gain access to personal user data, such as passwords to online games and online banking systems.  According to the report, malicious users send an average of 10 emails with malicious links and attachments to gamers every day, in addition to making roughly 500 attempts to infect gamers via browser-based attacks. Cybercriminals suggest the names of well-known gaming worlds and desperately try to lure gamers to their fake websites in order to harvest passwords from registered gaming accounts. In 2012,  Kaspersky Lab experts  recorded 15 million attempted visits to phishing websites designed to look like the pages of one of the largest developers of online games. As it turns out, there ...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Aircel  has launched its new brand campaign -  'Joy of Little Extra'  - which captures a slice from our daily lives pertaining to the joy experienced when we unexpectedly get a little extra. Under the new advertisement campaign, Aircel will launch products and services which will offer that little extra in value and delight for its subscribers through all its products, be it Extra SMS’, Extra Talktime or Extra Data. Aircel’s new campaign is a series of commercials, on the plank of always bringing to its subscribers that joy of a little extra. Talking about the new ad campaign, Mr. Anupam Vasudev, Chief Marketing Officer, Aircel, said, “With the launch of our new ‘Joy of Little Extra’ campaign, we hope to bring more joy to the lives of our customers by giving them opportunities to feel that unexpected ‘Extra’ happiness through the use of our products and services. By means of this, we also wish to get closer to th...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   IBM (NYSE:IBM)  and  Galgotias University (GU) , Delhi NCR, in a landmark initiative in India, launched a futuristic full-time MBA Programme in Business Analytics to help organizations build better skilled resources in the areas of managerial decision making and strategy. The curriculum of the programme has been developed jointly for better industry alignment and will be delivered by both GU faculty and experts from IBM. The new MBA Programme aims to create managers and leaders who understand the implications of humongous volume of data generated by the enterprises today. With the rise of multimedia including social media, this has become an integral need from corporate leaders.  With the MBA Programme in analytics, students will be able to help their employers gain better customer insights, manage risk, and financial metrics more effectively, and help strive for unique market differentiation. “This is the v...