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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Designed on the company’s value proposition “More than Full Talk Time”,  Tata Indicom has announced a new plan for its CDMA customers in Delhi. The Recharge Voucher 215 (RCV215) will allow Tata Indicom customers with a talk-time worth Rs.235 with every recharge. The RCV 215 comes with a validity of 30 days and the extra talk-time will be applicable for all calls, including VAS, Roaming and ISD. Ajit Chaturvedi, Hub Head, Tata Indicom – Delhi , said, At Tata Indicom, we have always tailored our plans and offers in line with the needs of our customers. The RCV 215 is an effort in the same direction. Besides giving extra value for money, the voucher also offers talk-time for VAS, Roaming and ISD calls, thereby fulfilling almost every mobility requirement in one go. I am confident that our customers in Delhi will enthusiastically adopt this initiative. In addition to these RCV’s, Tata Indicom has announced another offer Full Talk T

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   To continue holding the 2G spectrum licences in three key cities of India -  Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata -  for 20 more years as its licence is set to expire in November 2014, India’s telecom operator,  Vodafone  has offered to pay Rs.4,000 crore to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) . That is a quarter of the Rs.16,000 - crore reserve price set by the Government in the auctions in March this year, which failed due to lack of bidders. For renewal of its 900 MHz spectrum, the company said, it was willing to pay 1.3 times the reserve price for 1800 MHz spectrum arrived at by the market. The company wrote to the Secretary in the Department of Telecom (DoT), offering to pay Rs.1,700 crore each for spectrum in Delhi and Mumbai circles and another Rs.600 crore for airwaves in Kolkata along with a flat spectrum usage charge for the three telecom circles. T. V. Ramachandran, Resident Director for Regulatory Affairs and Govern

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Nokia  has expanded its mobile phone portfolio with the launch of  Nokia 301 feature phone , with an aim to connect the next-generation consumers to internet. The new 2.4-inch handset features the "candybar" design and colour palette along with 3.5G internet speed and a smart camera for taking better pictures with the mobile phone. The phone also features 3.5G internet speed making it ideal for both work and play. Consumers can also enjoy  streaming movies for free on 3.5G  internet  with UTV movies app. Nokia 301 comes with a 3.2MP smart camera that allows people to experience imaging options.The smart camera offers a choice of image capture, editing and sharing options, including panorama feature, sequential shots and self-portrait feature. Panorama feature is incorporated in 301 for wide-angle shots. The sequential shots feature of the phone helps to capture five frames in a row with just one click. The 5-in-1 camera a

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   To determine if the cloud applications are actually impacting the business of organizations and improving their operational efficiency,  Oracle  surveyed 1,355 senior decision-makers and executives from companies across the globe along with market research firm, Dynamic Markets.  The results of "Cloud for Business Managers: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly"  report showed that the majority of businesses around the world have not yet adequately integrated their cloud applications across their business functions and also highlighted the need for a broad set of integrated cloud applications to help organizations reduce operational inefficiencies and innovation challenges. With the increasing usage of mobile gadgets, the usability of business applications on mobile devices is becoming a key concern. 44% Indian executives are disappointed by the nonavailability of cloud apps on mobile phones. Shailender Kumar, VP, Fusion Mi

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Based on the significance of computer in the all-round development of a child and its importance in a student’s life,  Dell(NASDAQ:DELL)  has announced "Dell Champs - 2013" School Programme, a 20 city student-outreach programme themed, “Education, Empowerment & Entertainment”. The programme is in line with the Dell's latest campaign "I can do kuch bhi" emphasizing the importance of computer in daily lives in the areas such as studies, entertainment, research or browsing. P. Krishnakumar, Executive Director & General Manager, Consumer & SB, Dell India , said, "Our objective is to connect with students and their parents together and discuss the role of computers in their life and how they can use it safely to help in the overall development of their child. The initiative is aimed at  strengthening the relationship with the student community  and creating a bond with them because they are the f