VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   In a bid to strengthen its flagship Canvas Series in  India, domestic  handset manufacturer  Micromax  has officially launched  Canvas 4 smartphone with 5-inch HD (720x1280) display , touch and scratch-resistant glass feature. It is powered by MT6589, the 1.2 GHZ quad-core processor made by MediaTek that also powers Canvas HD and runs on Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean operating system. It also comes with a 13MP rear camera and 5MP front camera with an LED flash. Canvas 4 includes 1GB RAM and 16GB internal memory which can be expandable up to 32GB. The shell of the device has been made using plastic and an aluminum frame. It also has features like “blow to unlock” the phone. The phone packs smart gestures that allow a user to answer a call by just picking the phone up, put it in silent mode by turning it upside down and dial a number with help of proximity sensor. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bl...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   According to the latest announcement made by  Cisco(NASDAQ:CSCO) , Vodafone India will be deploying its end-to-end networking solutions to evolve to a complete Internet Protocol (IP)-based architecture in India. Cisco solutions will provide  Vodafone  with a multiservice convergence platform to serve Vodafone’s residential, business and mobile customers with a single network infrastructure, thereby lowering its capital and operating costs. Vodafone will also be able to deliver newer data services at faster mobile broadband speeds to its customers, enhancing their experience. Vishant Vora, Director – Technology, Vodafone India , said, “Vodafone has always been a pioneer when it comes to enabling customers to enjoy a superior connectivity experience. With the growing market dynamics and radical changes in consumer behaviour, there is a need to anticipate market requirements and act now to stay competitive and provi...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   In order to generate visual effects with speed and reliability for TV series “Game of Thrones” and “Star Trek Into Darkness”,  Dell(NASDAQ:DELL)  has announced that visual effects studio Pixomondo has deployed its solutions such as  Dell Precision T5500 and T5600 tower workstations and Dell UltraSharp U2410, U2711 and U2312HM monitors. This deployment helped Pixomondo to conceive larger-than-life animations and tackle design challenges for the series. The studio also used Dell PowerVault MD3220 and MD1220 storage and  Dell PowerEdge R410, R620 and R720 servers for quick segment turnaround. Neil Hand, Vice-President of Tablet and Performance PCs, Dell , said, “We are constantly striving to provide our customers with high performing and reliable solutions for their specific needs. We are always amazed by the visual effects work Pixomondo develops, which are among the best in the industry, on our technology; it rep...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   As part of  HP's(NYSE:HPQ)  commitment to deliver technology-based education solutions across rural India, HP has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with  eLearning content solutions company, Liqvid . As per the alliance, HP will deliver Liqvid’s unique bilingual EnglishEdge software through the HP Lab-in-Box network. Liqvid will be responsible for providing the relevant content, conduct train-the-trainer programmes, wherever required, and extend its offering to all future HP Lab-in-Box projects.This collaboration is expected to increase awareness of this training programme to nearly 300,000 additional learners and provide access to HP LIFE e-learning at all of Liqvid’s study centres. Dr Jaijit Bhattacharya, Director, Government Advisory, South Asia HP , said, “The response to HP‘s Lab-in-Box and HP LIFE e-Learning programs over the last two years have been tremendous and encouraging. The partnership with...