VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Toshiba  has announced the launch of  7mm MQ01ABF solid-state hybrid drive (SSHD) series . Equipped with Toshiba’s NAND flash and available in 500GB1 and 320GB capacities, the MQ01ABFH series is the first Toshiba SSHD drive family in 7 mm. The SSHD delivers SSD-like performance without dependence on external drivers or assistance from the host system. The PC Mark Vantage Score, the established industry method for measuring SSHD read/write performance and responsiveness, for the MQ01ABFH series is approximately 20,000, surpassing the 16,000 industry standard result. The MQ01ABFH series fulfils users’ desire for thin and light notebook PCs with fast response times that can keep up with their demanding gaming and multimedia applications. This addition to our SSHD lineup demonstrates Toshiba’s continued focus on delivering a wide range of storage devices that enhances the computing experience for our customers, said  Kashiwabara, Sen

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   As per an announcement,  Karni Soft Solutions  has joined the  Infor Partner Network (IPN)  to focus on selling and servicing Infor LX, Infor SyteLine,  Infor Advanced Planning & Scheduling solutions  and Infor EAM Enterprise (Enterprise Asset Management) applications throughout India and Bangladesh. Jeff Abbott, Vice-President, Global Alliances and Channels ,  Infor , said, The Infor Partner Network continues to help our partners rapidly build profitable and sustainable businesses around Infor applications. Through the IPN programme and innovative product developments like Infor ION, and Infor 10x together with out-of-the box industry-specific functionality, Infor partners are armed with superior products and support to help them win deals and grow their revenue. With double-digit year-over-year growth, the channel remains among Infor’s fastest- growing segments.   We joined the IPN for very simple reasons. Infor has given u

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   As a part of its massive retail expansion plans,  ZTE India  has announced that it is targeting US$800 million revenues in the next one year. The company has also inaugurated its new exclusive experience zone in Gurgaon and further plans to invest US$10 million in marketing and branding initiatives in India. Despite telecom sector witnessing slow growth, ZTE India claims that it has registered a substantial growth with overall revenues amounting to more than US$400 million until October 2013. Reinforcing its presence of over 13 years in the country, ZTE recently forayed into the open market with a large portfolio of smartphones and data cards. In addition, ZTE entered the managed services space with MTS after service contracts. After the country’s first 4G network in Kolkata, the company has now contributed to the 4G expansion in the Punjab with Airtel. Xu Dejun, CEO, ZTE India , said, The ZTE exclusive zone in Gurgaon will

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Telit Wireless Solutions  and  France-based SIGFOX  have jointly announced their collaboration to increase penetration of the Internet of Things (IoT). With this tie-up, the new Telit module will extend support for the ultra-narrow band (UNB), licence-free technology of the SIGFOX network. SIGFOX’s patented Ultra Narrow Band (UNB) technology, behind the company’s network makes it possible to operate on unlicensed frequency bands available worldwide and with fewer antennas. The long-range data transmission drastically reduces power-consumption and therefore carbon footprint and maintenance costs. Telit engages the collaboration by working with SIGFOX to develop and quickly bring to market  M2M modules  certified under the SIGFOX UNB network. Ludovic Le Moan, Chief Executive Officer, SIGFOX , said, SIGFOX is glad to announce the collaboration with Telit, which will speed up the IoT market growth. This new Telit module combines exis

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   In order to empower web professionals and agencies with new leads, new opportunities and new growth,  Google  has announced the global launch of  Google Partners programme . The programme is part of Google’s continuing efforts to build an ecosystem to help small-to-medium businesses gain from the Internet. With this initiative, Google aims to invest in helping agencies and web professionals receive the training and access to resources necessary to help their clients succeed on the web. Kodukulla Suryanarayana, Head of SMB Sales, Google India , said, With the launch of Google Partners, we have brought together our existing support programmes under a new platform. We are making it easier for agencies to access Google resources, training, and support all in one place. During the last three years, we have significantly ramped up the efforts to have a large footprint of agencies that support thousands of small businesses in India. S