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Minhaj Zia to head Polycom

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   As per the latest update, it has been announced that  Minhaj Zia , Director of Collaboration Sales,  Cisco India  and SAARC, is all set to join  Polycom . In his previous role as Director of Sales at Cisco, Minhaj's was focussed to drive adoption of Cisco’s Collaboration solutions across India and SAARC. He worked closely with Cisco India sales leaders in devising the UC strategy, and oversees its execution nationwide through direct and virtual teams. Since joining Cisco in 2006, he played a leadership role in growing revenue and making UC as a mainstream business for Cisco India. Minhaj’s core strengths lie in helping customers to build their communication and collaboration solution strategy.Prior to Cisco India, he served Avaya GlobalConnect and Alcatel. Minhaj has completed his B.Tech, specializing in Electronics and Telecommunications...... See More

BlackBerry offering discount to boost BB10 Sales in India

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   BlackBerry(NASDAQ:BBRY)  has announced a limited period exclusive offer on  BlackBerry 10 smartphones  for its Enterprise Service 10 (BES10) customers. With this festive offer, BES10 customers will be able to purchase BlackBerry Q10 smartphone at just Rs.39,990/-, BackBerry Z10 smartphone at Rs.29,000 /- and BlackBerry Q5 smartphone  at Rs.22,699/-. The offer is only available to BlackBerry's existing BES10 customers in India with a view to ensure that they are able to leverage the best of the BlackBerry 10 platform and smartphones for enterprise productivity. Sunil Lalvani, Managing Director India, BlackBerry , said, "As part of our ongoing festive season promotions, we are introducing an exclusive offer for our valued BES10 enterprise customers. The uptake of our BES10 offering as well as BlackBerry 10-based smartphones among Indian enterprises has been encouraging and we believe this offer will further enhance ou

NetApp strengthens Orange Business Services' Growth Strategy

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   In today's business environment, organizations must quickly adapt to change and provide increasing value to customers to stay one step ahead of the competition. To fuel this level of business agility, an organization requires the right IT infrastructure. Keeping this in mind, Orange Business Services sets new dimension to become a leading global Cloud services provider with Flexible Computing. As a result of this,  NetApp  extends its support to help  Orange Business Services deliver Cloud solutions  and create outstanding customer experience. Furthermore, it has been revealed that Orange Business Services has developed its Flexible Computing solution with NetApp Data ONTAP at its core. With Flexible Computing, Orange Business Services has attained the ability to offer customers, a Cloud infrastructure on which they can innovate, transform their own IT organizations, and create a competitive advantage. Manfred Reitne

Cisco to power IoE with Network Convergence System

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   With Internet traffic rapidly growing among new waves of Cloud, mobile, video and machine-to-machine applications,  Cisco(NASDAQ:CSCO)  has introduced the  Cisco Network Convergence System (NCS)  to serve as the foundation of adaptable Internet. By deploying the Cisco NCS, global service providers can create new revenue streams, simplify operations and deliver personalized experience to their customers. The NCS is designed to facilitate Internet of Everything (IoE) events, which can be ongoing "conversations" creating strings of interactivity between people, applications and devices, such as wearable health monitors linking with personal information and cloud-based health portals or 4G LTE-connected automobiles signalling that a driver is almost home, prompting the home network to adjust home temperature and lighting. Sanjay Rohatgi, Managing Director, Service Provider Sales, Cisco India and SAARC , stated, "N

HP introduces SDN Open Ecosystem

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Aiming to create new business opportunities for partners and providing a simple way for customers to purchase and deploy network services,  HP(NYSE:HPQ)  has unveiled an enterprise-class software-defined networking (SDN) open ecosystem with the  HP SDN Developer Kit (SDK)  and the  HP SDN App Store . This open SDN ecosystem and application development platform can unlock innovation as well as enable collaboration. The HP SDN Developer Kit will provide developers the tools to create, test and validate SDN applications, leveraging HP’s SDN infrastructure and full complement of support services. The HP SDN App Store lets customers browse, search, purchase and directly download SDN applications onto their Virtual Application Networks SDN controller, creating a new business model for how network services are purchased and implemented. Prakash Krishnamoorthy, Country Manager, HP Networking India , said, "With SDN, the net

HCL launches "ME Champ", Exclusive Tablet for Kids

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE To enhance the learning experience of kids with infotainment content across various categories such as Games, Education, Books and TV,  HCL Infosystem has announced the launch of its new tablet "ME Champ" exclusively targeted at kids between 3 and 12 years of age. This product launch is expected to take learning to the next level. ME Champ tablet  comes pre-loaded with content for kids, including exercises in art, geography, history, language and mathematics. The device also offers free access to more than 500 Apps. The tablet comes with tracking features, a control mechanism to help parents monitor their child’s activities and an Application Manager that offers parents the ability to select apps and restrict tablet use duration for kids access. The tablet can be operated in 2 modes – Parent mode (where the tablet functions as a normal device) and Kids Mode (in which parents can define the content the kids can