VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Huawei India  has announced appointment of  Suresh Reddy as Vice-President of Huawei Enterprise Business Group . Prior to this new appointment at Huawei, Suresh has worked with organizations like HCL Infosystems, Dell, HP India, Oracle and GE. His last assignment was with HCL Infosystems as Vice-President and Business Unit head for DDMS IT and OA business groups. Daniel Jiang, President, Enterprise Business Group , Huawei , stated, “We are delighted by Suresh’s decision to join our team. Suresh is a seasoned professional who has achieved significant success during his earlier stints. We look forward to his contributions towards our business in the drive to make Huawei, India’s leading global ICT solutions provider. Suresh is extremely talented and will add further depth and heft to our core team at Huawei India. I take this opportunity to wish him every success and welcome him to the team........ See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   To strengthen the company's strategy of delivering innovation for specific customer segments,  Brocade(NASDAQ:BRCD)  has announced an addition to its networking portfolio with the  Brocade ICX 6450-C Switch . It is designed for the unique and stringent requirements of US Federal agencies and public sector organizations. The Brocade ICX 6450-C can further expand the company's comprehensive core-to-edge switch portfolio, a key factor in the recent announcement with Aruba to deliver secure integrated wired and wireless mobility solutions for enterprise and public sector customers based on open standards and Software-Defined Networking (SDN)  principles. This integrated solution can enable Federal agencies to deploy a secure, modern, enterprise network that is simple to maintain and responsive to the evolving needs of warfighter and civilian missions through operational efficiency and optimal total cost of ownershi

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Zebronics  has announced that it will reward its secondary partners - dealers and resellers - under a new programme labelled the  "ZebBlast”" , in which partners earn points for their product offtake from the Company. Under the ZebBlast Channel Scheme, partners earn points set to three cut-off levels. On crossing each level, they can get exciting prizes such as tablets, premium smartphones, washing machines, LED TVs and international holidays. At the Gold Level (achieved on reaching 7,000 points), they can take home a Zebpad 7T100 Tablet or a washing machine.  At the Platinum Level (achieved on reaching 14,000 points), the prize is a 32-inch LED TV or a Samsung Galaxy Grand Smartphone, whereas at the  Diamond Level (achieved on reaching 21,000 points), partners will get a chance for  an overseas trip with a 3-night stay in a star accommodation hotel. Partners achieving the Diamond Level can re-enter the scheme, i.e.

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   HP(NYSE:HPQ)  has reportedly announced a comprehensive suite of IT services that protect and manage sensitive data while helping to reduce risk, improve life cycle data management, and manage compliance with new and existing government regulatory requirements. To help organizations in India align IT practices with the country's Information Technology Act, HP is offering new  HP Data Privacy Services . With these new services, HP will enable customers to manage data, including the secure retention and sanitization of hardware components, active or retired, that may contain personal health information.   Tirthankar Banerjee, Director, Technology Support Services, HP India , said, "Continued automation in the healthcare environment and broader access to patient information are expanding the risk of costly data breaches. HP Data Privacy Services ensure that organizations have the necessary infrastructure support to help

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Samsung Electronics  has launched two new Android-based smartphones   the  GALAXY Trend (GT-S7392)  and the  GALAXY Star Pro (GT-S7262) . These devices can offer smartphone experience in nine Indian regional languages, including Hindi, Bengali, Punjabi, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu and Tamil. Both Samsung GALAXY Trend and GALAXY Star Pro are equipped with Android’s 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system and I GHz single core processor.   Vineet Taneja, Country Head, Samsung Mobiles & IT , said, "At Samsung, we are committed to listening to our consumers and providing innovative, yet affordable technology to them. GALAXYTrend and GALAXY Star Pro will provide our consumers an exceptionally rich mobile experience in the regional languages with the ability to access an array of apps in their preferred language.  We believe these new devices coupled with the innovative language capability will help us addre

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   In order to streamline the way midmarket companies collaborate and communicate,  Avaya  has unveiled a new software - IP Office 9.0. This software platform is meant for collaboration with highly flexible deployment options for companies up to 2,000 users that are capable of being deployed in as little as an hour. With over 12 million users already installed worldwide, Avaya IP Office now provides midmarket companies with a cost-effective, powerful platform for growth that delivers nearly 30% lower total cost of ownership compared to other solutions. Through tightly woven integration, Avaya IP Office offers a seamless collaboration experience across voice, video, and mobility, providing end users with secure, easy access from their choice of devices. Gary E. Barnett, Senior Vice-President & General Manager, Collaboration, Avaya , said, "Many agree that the midmarket is an underserved market segment. Yet, few vendors

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Schneider Electric  has announced selection of  Microsoft's(NASDAQ:MSFT) Cloud computing  and infrastructure platform,  Windows Azure  as a preferred Cloud provider for the company's StruxureWare software applications and suites, beginning with StruxureWare Resource Advisor and StruxureWare Energy Operations. Windows Azure deployment will increase Schneider Electric’s ability to solutions that will improve the performance of customer processes and operations. Schneider Electric's direct access to Microsoft Cloud computing technology resources and programmes will accelerate customer software development programmes, lower research and development and operational costs as well as minimize large capital expenditure. Through this partnership, Schneider Electric is leveraging the cybersecurity expertise and industry security compliance provided by Windows Azure to further protect customer data and privacy. Schneider Elec

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Taking the smartphone experience to a new level,  S Mobility  has unveiled 5.5-inch Dual-SIM smartphone,  Spice Pinnacle Stylus . This HD Smartphone will come with a complimentary one-year subscription of Evernote Premium, worth Rs.3,000, and will include premium access to Skitch. The stylus along with Skitch will enable users to annotate, draw shapes and sketches, so your ideas become reality faster. Spice Pinnacle Stylus, powered by a 1.2 GHz Quad-Core processor and Jelly Bean 4.2, comes with a 13.97 cm HD Display and 1280 X 720 resolution. The 9.5mm super-slim smartphone comes along with a free leather cover, stylus pen and a screen guard. Enabled with an 8GB ROM and 1GB RAM, it can be expanded up to 32GB through a micro SD card. Packed by a 2500 mAh battery, this phone gives a standby time of more than 504 hours. T. M. Ramakrishnan, CEO -  Devices, S Mobility , said, "This phone is powered with Evernote and Skitch w