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YASH Technologies acquires SpectraSoft

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   According to the latest announcement made by  YASH Technologies , the company has acquired SpectraSoft Technologies. YASH and SpectraSoft have seen the readiness by customers to integrate the SAP ERP application in their organizations in order to automate business processes and support rapid growth. The acquisition of SpectraSoft will further strengthen YASH’s full service capabilities in these verticals and continue to position YASH as a partner to SAP. Chemical and process industries have always been strategic focus areas for YASH and the acquisition of the well regarded industry specialist SpectraSoft, aligns well with YASH’s vision to capture more market share in the process industry vertical. SpectraSoft’s deep rooted expertise in speciality chemicals and pharmaceutical verticals will also benefit our customers in other geographies, including the overall Asia-Pacific, US and European markets, said  Manoj Baheti, Fo...

Pallab Talukdar bids adieu to Fujitsu

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   As per the latest information,  Pallab Talukdar, CEO, Fujitsu India , has quit the company. If reports are to be believed, Pallab has left  Fujitsu India  to pursue other interests. Talukdar joined Fujitsu in May 2009. Confirming the news,  Mark Wilson, Managing Director, Fujitsu India , said, We thank him for his valuable contributions to the company’s growth. Fujitsu remains fully committed to its customers, partners and business in India, which continues to be a key market for us. An industry leader with over 26 years, Talukdar was serving Dell’s Enterprise business in the country prior to joining Fujitsu. Besides Fujitsu and Dell, Pallab has also worked with HP for a long time at various sales and marketing leadership positions........ See More

DOMO selects Advance Computers as their ND

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   DOMO  is reportedly planning to expand their business by appointing Advance Computers as their National Distributor. Advance Computers is one of the leading names in the distribution of Mobiles and Consumer Electronics. They are known for their well-built distribution network across India which had led to success and growth of many well-known brands they are associated with. The primary responsibility of Advance Computers is to generate and address the growing demands of tier-II and -III cities towards DOMO smartphones, tablets and accessories. Mazher Shaikh, Business Development Manager, DOMO , said, "We are glad to collaborate with Advance Computers who will help us to promote our smartphones and tablets business across India. With Advance Computers muscular distribution set-up, we will be reaching and expanding our business across tier-II and -III cities, apart from the metro cities. We are confident on this partners...

BBM witnesses over 20 Million New Users

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   After the amazing launch of BBM on Android and iPhone devices, with more than 10 million downloads in the first 24 hours,  BBM  has now ended its first week with more than 80 million monthly active users, including over 20 million new users on Android and iPhone devices.   During its first week, BBM was the top free overall app in 35 countries in Google Play and in 107 countries in the App Store, and continues to maintain a strong position in the key markets such as Canada, the US, the UK, Indonesia and much of the Middle East, to name a few. “It is great to see so many people downloading BBM, but the true measurement for us is engagement – the connections being made and the conversations in which our BBM community engages. The power of BBM has always been the active, real conversations and interaction that our customers enjoy,” said  Andrew Bocking, Executive Vice-President of BBM, BlackBerry . B...

Juniper unveils Architecture for Next-Gen Cloud Data Centers

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   To help enterprise organizations and service providers address the challenges associated with managing multiple, geographically dispersed data centers, Juniper Networks  has unveiled MetaFabric, a new architecture for next-generation data centers. MetaFabric simplifies and accelerates the deployment and delivery of applications within and across multiple data center locations. This new architecture enables customers to run data center networks securely and more efficiently through a combination of Juniper’s network innovations, professional services and strategic partnerships. The  MetaFabric Architecture  is built on the three guiding principles of “open”, “simple” and “smart” and the customers can integrate a broad array of hardware and software solutions from Juniper Networks or other networking vendors with the assurance of interoperability and minimal disruption. To ensure full interoperability and seamle...

HP to create United Defense against Cyberattacks

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   In order to combat advanced cyber threats,  HP(NYSE:HPQ)  has announced HP Threat Central, a community-sourced security intelligence platform that will enable automated, real-time collaboration between organizations.   Developed with HP Labs, the company’s central research arm,  HP Threat Central , is a collaborative security intelligence platform for community members to share threat data, analysis and mitigations in order to disrupt the adversary faster and prevent successful attacks. “Adversaries today organize around an underground marketplace for sharing resources and techniques to mount increasingly advanced attacks that cause extensive damage to organizations around the globe. To combat collaborative attackers, enterprises must join together by sharing targeted intelligence confidentially and in real time to create a unified industry defense,” said  Ranndeep Singh Chonker, Country Manager,...

Mercury launches D-SIM Tablet mTAB streaQ Duo in India

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Kobian  has expanded its dual-sim phablet portfolio with the launch of mTAB streaQ Duo. mTAB streaQ  Duo  supports 3G/Wi-Fi connectivity and is loaded with dual features like dual-SIM, dual-camera and dual-core processor, mTAB streaQ Duo comes with a 7" capacitive multi-touch panel screen. Mercury mTAB streaQ Duo operates on the latest Android 4.1 Jelly Bean platform to provide faster data access of all the applications. The tablet is designed to weigh just 320gm – large enough to watch videos and light enough to carry comfortably. The 7" wide capacitive multi-touch panel screen powers the user with a vivid and clear picture. Powered with 1.2GHz Dual- Core Cortex A9 fast-speed processor, 1GB DDR3, 8GB storage and supports 32GB extendable memory through Micro SD card, mTAB streaQ Duo makes its way in the dual-SIM phablet category. Sushmita Das, Country Manager – India, Kobian Pte Ltd , said, "We take ...

Ericsson gets recognition as Telecoms Software Leader

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT   Ericsson(NASDAQ:ERIC)  has announced that it has been named the worldwide overall telecoms software revenue leader by Analysys Mason. The Telecoms Software: Worldwide Market Shares 2012 report was published in September and also ranks Ericsson first in the worldwide market share across 17 key segments, including service fulfilment, service delivery platforms, and network management systems. Ericsson’s rankings reinforce the company’s leading position in the expanding telecom software market. Ericsson’s number one ranking in the  OSS and BSS market share  represents our deep focus on executing our vision through both financial and resource investments. By deploying our innovative, integrated solutions in the areas of customer experience, business innovation, and business efficiency, our customers have lowered their costs and increased revenues even as they bring complex new services to market. These market share results affir...