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Thecus NAS Server ensures Better Productivity

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Apical has announced that Thecus NAS helps in protecting critical data of employees, resulting in increase in employee’s productivity. Employees don't need to get used to new systems (special applications can be installed on their own device afterwards). Therefore, employee’s satisfaction can be optimized and systems familiarity may lead to better productivity, claims Thecus. Use of NAS devices both at home and in the office provides safety from any misuse of personal data online. Even though NAS servers are accessible via internet, users can set specific folders to local and restricted user access only. With this feature, users don't need to copy files locally on their laptop anymore. They can simply work on the file stored on the NAS so that no sensitive data of any kind is used by anyone who is not supposed to have access to it. Thecus offers NAS devices suitable for every environment, such as the recently launched 2

Raritan intros Power Management Software for Data Centers

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   For completely monitoring the power distribution in data centers and further maximizing the uptime and availability of power, Raritan has introduced its Power IQ DCIM software for power management. The Raritan's power management software gives 360-degree bird’s eye view of power chain in the data center. It helps in validating the thresholds settings, and also gets alerts and notifications in time to the data center manager and help them to take the necessary actions before it becomes an issue or it is impacted on users. Raritan's Power IQ DCIM software for Power Management gives the overall picture on how much power is consumed at a moment's notice, down to individual servers when coupled with Raritan's PX intelligent Rack PDUs with individual outlet metering.  Raritan's enterprise-class power monitoring software has been battle-tested, monitoring some of the world's largest data centers in the industry.

Innovation and localization will push growth of smart devices in India: KeyPoint

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   The latest report named “Top Smartphone and SmartDevice Communication Trends for 2014” by KeyPoint Technologies has reported that India  is rapidly surging towards its thrust in becoming one of the biggest smartphone market of the world. With an impressive growth aspect of over 129% accrued over the last year, the Indian smartphone market is positive on its path of capturing the biggest market reach in the times to come. The report found that riding on communication-oriented apps, the Indian smartphone market is now reaching out to the interiors of the country and tapping consumers like never before. Some of the new trends in the smartphone communication ecosphere, which will help enhance the reach of smartphone communication in the country are the onset of low-cost smartphone devices laden with dual-core processors and multi GB RAM by varied smartphone vendors. In 2014, smartphones will move towards 5- to 6-inch screen size re

Delhi and Mumbai emerge as top metros in 2013 online shopping list: Report

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   As per the research findings of the report tiltled “Online Shopping Search Trends Report 2013” by Junglee.com, it has been revealed that online shoppers in Delhi led the search for home appliances across the six metro cities in 2013. The report analyses the key consumer online shopping search trends in 2013 based on customer searches on Junglee.com. The top five most searched categories in 2013 were mobile phones, followed by apparel, PC & tablets, home & kitchen and books. The top 5 most-searched mobile phone brands in 2013 were Samsung (28.60%), Micromax (18.61%), Sony (9.99%), Nokia (9.91%) and Apple (5.14%). Delhiites searched the most for home appliances in 2013. Consumers in Kolkata searched the most for entertainment products (books, music, movies, video games), accounting for 62% of searches in this category. However, video games were most searched by consumers in Hyderabad. Mahendra Nerurkar, General Manager, J

ST introduces new offering for Digital Multimedia Home

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   To enable complete offering spans from network access to video processing and in-home connectivity for the digital multimedia home, STMicroelectronics has introduced a complete hardware and software platform. The complete product offering includes all the ingredients required for the US cable market from high-speed broadband access to Ultra HD multi-screen video processing and seamless home connectivity over wired and wireless networks. “To meet the high-bandwidth demands of US consumers, cable operators have introduced high-speed networks capable of delivering high-end interactive content to displays from TVs to smartphones and tablets. To ensure that this content is properly processed, managed and distributed, home-gateway and client-box SoCs must integrate a wide range of wired and wireless interfaces, low-power modes, and premium content protection. ST’s broad, market-unique offering for the digital multimedia home puts all the

eBay India launches Brand Store

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   To help the consumers get access to a wide variety of gadgets including Audio, Accessories, Communications, Computing, Home Entertainment, Home and Kitchen Appliances, Imaging, Personal Entertainment & Gaming, eBay India has announced the launch of an eBay brand store by Ezone, the electronics retailer from Future Group. With this launch, Ezone aims to optimize the large user base of eBay India to reach a wider set of consumers as part of their multi-channel strategy. Vidmay Naini, Business Head – Technology & PaisaPay, eBay India, said, “We are delighted to announce our association with Ezone. We are confident that eBay Indian users will be equally excited to gain easy access to a wide range of consumer electronics from Ezone. The eBay India marketplace is a great platform for brands to leverage as part of their multi-channel strategy. We provide an eCommerce ready store, popular deal properties, high internet shopper tr

Huawei’s 400G Core Router bags 53 Customers Worldwide

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Aiming to address the big data challenges, Huawei has announced that 53 operators worldwide have deployed its 400G core router over the past five months for global IP backbone networks. With a capacity of up to 2 Tbit/s per slot, 6.4 Tbit/s per chassis, and 32 Tbit/s per system, NE5000E core router can meet service requirements for the next decade. In addition, according to the European Advanced Networking Test Center (EANTC), the overall power consumption of Huawei’s 400G platform is less than 1 W/G, meaning high energy efficiency and low-power costs. In 2013, Huawei broke new ground with mass commercial 400G rollouts worldwide. Huawei NE5000E core routers are in service on 53 backbone networks across five continents in more than 30 countries. “The next wave of the information revolution is coming. To cope with this digital tsunami, operators are looking to Huawei's 400G core router. The router delivers ultra-high bandwidth

Unistal announces “Winter Chill Out” Offer for Partners

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Unistal Systems  has announced a  "Winter Chill Out"  Offer for its Channel Partners. This scheme is valid on  selling Protegent - Antivirus  and Internet Security solution. The bumper scheme assures a 2N/3D holiday stay to any of 51 national or international destinations. The scheme is valid till 28th February, 2014 and the holiday can be enjoyed within the next six months. "We have a broad network of channel partners offering unsurpassed support for all our initiatives and together we serve our customers with the best products and services. We enjoy creating programmes and schemes for our channel partners. With this scheme, Unistal hopes to associate with 2,000 new partners," said  Alok Gupta, Managing Director, Unistal Systems . Winter Chill Out offer is a points-based scheme, where Protegent Antivirus is 1 Point and Protegent Internet Security 2 Points. A partner has to earn 45 points by purchasing a combi

BlackBerry offers New Year Bonanza on Q5 Smartphone

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Keeping up with the festive spirit,  BlackBerry  has announced a New Year Bonanza offer for its  BlackBerry Q5 smartphone . Under this offering, customers can now purchase BlackBerry Q5 smartphone for just Rs.19,990/-. This offering on BlackBerry Q5 is in line with the BlackBerry's commitment towards the Indian market and will help the brand to reach out to more potential customers. Sameer Bhatia, Director - Distribution, BlackBerry India , said, "The New Year Bonanza aims at providing a powerful mobile device, with cutting-edge BlackBerry 10 OS at an affordable price point to the consumers." The BlackBerry Q5 is available in three colours - red, white and black....... See More

eInfochips unveils growth plans for 2014

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Laying a strong foundation through infusion of leadership and expansion across 10 global design centres,  eInfochips  has unveiled its growth plans for 2014. The company has further announced that it will participate at the  VLSI and Embedded Systems Conference 2014 at IIT Powai (Mumbai)  to engage with industry stalwarts. Pratul Shroff, Founder & CEO, eInfochips , said, "We will talk about exciting technologies that will shape the future. Our teams work on cutting-edge projects, such as 16 nanometer front-end designs and verification as well as backend physical design. We reached the 1,200-people mark last year, clocking over 25% growth. Today, our VLSI team has crossed 400 professionals. In 2014, we are looking to hire more high energy-driven and enthusiastic professionals at all levels and across locations." eInfochips' 2014 growth plans include  expanding these partnerships and providing solutions and servic

TAG introduces CPU Cooling Fan TAG 200

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Technology and Gadgets  has launched a  CPU cooling fan - TAG 200  that is compatible with most  Central Processing Units (CPUs) . TAG 200 CPU cooling fan dissipates the heat and assures optimum airflow which promotes efficient cooling of the Central Processing Unit (CPU). TAG 200 CPU cooling fan  is made with 250g high-grade copper riffle bearing and plates that provide low-noise heat transfer away from the CPU. The fan reduces the heat generated within the CPU and cools the processor. The fan speed of TAG 200 is approximately 3,500 RPM +/-10% with 12V DC rated voltage that keeps the system cool for longer durations. Vikas Gupta, CEO & Founder, Technology and Gadgets (TAG) , said, " TAG 200 CPU  cooling fan is the effective way to cool down the processor and protect it from overheating. TAG 200 CPU cooling fan effectively and efficiently ventilates the heat generated from the CPU, and actively cools the processor. The h

HP makes Virtualization and Big Data easy

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Intending to help clients accelerate business innovation with integrated IT systems purpose-built for the next generation of computing,  HP(NYSE:HPQ)  has expanded its  HP ConvergedSystem portfolio  of offerings. HP ConvergedSystem offerings deliver integrated IT systems engineered from the ground up for convergence, helping clients to reduce IT complexity and costs, while increasing performance for leading applications. Building on HP’s leadership in Converged Infrastructure, they unify the servers, storage, networking, software and services clients need to power their IT infrastructure in systems that are easy to procure, manage and support. These new HP ConvergedSystem offerings are hyper-efficient systems designed to meet enterprise-grade requirements. Based on the best practice configurations, they deliver risk-free performance-tuned, pretested and validated systems “out of the box”. Stephen Bovis, Vice-President & Gen