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Microsoft's SharePoint to benefit Yes Bank

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   YES Bank  has selected  Microsoft SharePoint 2010  to automate 150 processes to reduce turnaround time for its customers, improve efficiency, make real-time business intelligence available for its employees and help serve customers better.  The deployment of SharePoint has made it possible to reduce the processes time from 5–7 days to just 3–4 days, which translated into a 40% reduction in turnaround time. New employees can gain a better understanding of the functioning of the bank by the creation of individual discussion forums and personal blogs. Creation of rich dashboards has helped YES Bank in analyzing the latest and real-time information to quickly identify key opportunities and trends Amit Sethi, CIO, YES Bank , said, “YES BANK has carved a niche amongst peers in being the youngest and most technologically savvy Bank. It is part of our organizational psyche to adapt technological advancements and systems that shrink tur

Videocon Mobile introduces new Internet Plans in India

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Videocon Mobile Services  understands the need of the "Emerging India" which aspires constant Internet connectivity and hates to wait to be fed with information. Videocon Mobile Services has announced exciting new offers to transform Internet usage over smartphones across the corners of India. For such Internet users, the brand now offers a package of six exciting and affordable SuperNet data plans starting at Rs.5 to choose from, which offers up to three times more Internet data than other service providers and blazing fast speed, which is aimed at bringing connectivity, entertainment and knowledge to improvise the lives of the emerging Indians. The data services being offered under six variants in their “SuperNet” plan series starting at Rs.5 and going up to Rs.251. With plans for all segments, right from low-usage categories for whom the “SuperNet 5”, “SuperNet 13” and “SuperNet 22” are pertinent choices; to the Intern

Go Green with Genius NX- ECO Mouse

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Genius  has launched the  Genius NX-Eco mouse . The NX-ECO is an ECO-friendly wireless BlueEye mouse which is battery free .The battery-free design renders batteries absolutely to simply plug the Micro USB rechargeable cable into the computer’s USB. The wireless BlueEye mouse gets fully charged within three minutes. The Genius BlueEye mouse works with 2.4 GHz bi-directional technology and allows the user to work anywhere without interference at a distance of up to 15 metres. NX-ECO features a dpi button that allows to instantly switch dpi between 800 and 1,600. To make the mouse handier, it has a storage compartment for the receiver and USB charging cable. The Genius NX-Eco mouse is available at US$40 with a warranty of 3 years...... See More

Indian students to develop Apps for Windows

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   In less than a week from now, thousands of charged-up students in Karnataka will get together at the  SJB Institute of Technology, Kengeri, Bengaluru , to develop apps for the Windows platform. On February 26, more than 10,000 students from across the length and breadth of the country will gear up to code applications for a whole day, at more than 50 hub centres like the SJB Institute of Technology. The colleges are currently holding training sessions for students who wish to brush up their coding skills as they register. On the day of the AppFest, the young developers will code under the supervision of Microsoft mentors, trainers and  Microsoft Student Partners (MSPs) , and submit the app online - an opportunity to make it available on the Windows Store after due diligence. Microsoft  will provide students at each of the hubs with free software such as Visual Studio Express for  Windows 8 , and with free Windows Store re