VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Keeping in view the growing mobile internet penetration and data usage in India,  Vodafone India has announced the launch of a  3G USB Dongle, Vodafone K4201  with data transfer speed up to 21.1 Mbps, at a pocket-friendly price of just Rs.999/- for its postpaid customers. Vodafone K4201 3G dongle supports all major Operating Systems like latest Window 8, Mac, Linux, Fedora and Ubuntu. For subscribers who want to store the data as well, this Dongle provides MicroSD card support with expandable memory of up to 32GB. Vivek Mathur, Chief Commercial Officer, Vodafone India , said, “With the growing penetration of data, there is a constant demand for high-speed connectivity. The launch of Vodafone K4201 3G dongle, with consistent connectivity and up to 21.1 Mbps superfast data transfer caters to this demand for high-speed mobile data services.” The software features of the Dongle include new Dialer with enhanced user support function

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   The IT services arm of the  CK Birla group  and a global Information Technology Services provider present across US, UK, Europe and APAC, Birlasoft has announced acquisition of  EnablePath . With this acquisition Birlasoft aims to drive specialized expertise in strategic high-end business consulting, cloud transition, implementation, integration and app exchange services developed on the Salesforce.com platform to provide full suite of solutions around sales, service, marketing and related cloud environments value chain, in the  enterprise and commercial mid-market  segments. This  acquisition is a part of larger strategy of Birlasoft to leverage the shift in enterprises from “build model” to business process led “consume model” and a focus on "IT outcome" to "business outcome" based services  enabled  by  technology disruptions like cloud, analytics and mobility. Preeti Das, CEO, Birlasoft , said, “Delivering

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Adobe  and  Learning Links  have jointly announced expansion of their collaboration to promote  e-learning in the Indian education sector  using Adobe Presenter tool that will help teachers create interactive eLearning content with ease, including multimedia elements and quizzes. Having impacted about 100 teachers to date, the programme is set to expand across the country and train over 400 teachers, impacting lives of about 6,000 students. Learning Links Foundation, with support from Adobe India, attempted to address this issue by training teachers to develop their own e-learning and teaching content using Adobe Presenter tool. The programme involved training government school’s teachers with advanced technology tools to develop subject-specific content for immediate classroom usage and integration. Adobe India donated  Adobe Presenter software kits  to schools to support this initiative. In addition, Learning Links Foundation

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   LSI Corporation(NASDAQ:LSI)  has announced that its Nytro flash accelerator cards have been selected as the PCIe flash acceleration technology for  Oracle’s next-generation Database Machine , Oracle Exadata X4. In addition, the companies have collaborated on bringing a new LSI Nytro technology called Dynamic Logical Capacity (DLC) to Exadata customers. Oracle has selected LSI as its supplier of PCIe flash acceleration technology for Exadata systems after extensive testing and qualification processes. Oracle has utilized the  Nytro DLC technology  to extend the logical flash storage capacity of Exadata beyond the system’s physical flash capacity. This unique software feature dynamically extends flash capacity of Exadata X4 systems with the same physical hardware and power requirements for a reduced total cost of ownership. Juan Loiaza, Senior Vice-President for Exadata Systems, Oracle , stated, “Oracle Exadata X4 is a fully integr

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Aiming at creating and managing mobile applications that can improve employee’s productivity and generate new revenue opportunities,  HP Enterprise Services(NYSE:HPQ)  has announced a new collaboration with SAP Asia-Pacific Japan(NYSE:SAP) . This partnership will help to deliver a mobile starter pack for SAP mobile platform.   The HP Starter Pack for SAP Mobile Platform can enable organizations to quickly plan, build, secure and manage customized mobile applications according to their unique needs. The solution leverages SAP Mobile Platform and an extensive portfolio of HP Servers, HP ElitePad and HP Enterprise Services for rapid provisioning, scalability and security. This provides a proven, end-to-end mobile solution that assists organizations to interact seamlessly with customers, employees and partners on any device. As part of the HP Starter Pack for SAP Mobile Platform, HP delivers a  Mobility Opportunity Workshop (MOW)  t

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   As part of its strategy to strengthen its presence in South Asia, Palo Alto Networks has announced to meet its key partners across cities in India and SAARC. Palo Alto Networks executives will be visiting Hyderabad, Colombo, Delhi, Chennai, Dhaka and Kolkata this month to showcase best-of-breed and innovative security platforms, meet and educate partners on the network security landscape in India and discuss the impact of new technologies to network management today. Anil Bhasin, Managing Director – India and SAARC, Palo Alto Networks, stated, “Palo Alto Networks has been growing extensively in the India and SAARC region, setting up regional offices in the key cities like Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi, Chennai and Colombo and recruiting a highly experienced team in these markets.” He added, “These roadshows are part of our larger India strategy to commit to our partners in the region, while we strive to further educate the industry on t

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   As per a recent update, Concur Technologies has been awarded the CIO Choice 2014 recognition under the category “Travel & Expense Management Cloud Solution Provider” for reinforcing its position as the top choice for travel and expense management cloud solutions. Ramesh Iyer, Managing Director, India, Concur Technologies, said, “The CIO CHOICE 2014 Recognition is a testament of Concur Technologies’ distinctive capability of providing solutions that can be easily adapted to any business environment while delivering the efficiency levels mandated by our customers. Concur’s solutions can be easily integrated with any back-end ERP system or existing systems of a company to manage their travel bookings, expense reports, and vendor invoices more efficiently.” Ramesh added, “We are extremely delighted to receive this recognition and would like to thank all our partners and associates for their constant support and our clients for th

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Josh Mobiles  has further strengthened its smartphone series “Fortune” by unveiling its latest Fortune HD smartphone for life like viewing experience. Dual SIM, Fortune HD comes equipped with 3.5-inch high-definition screen, screen resolution of 960x540, 8MP rear and 3MP front camera to elevate visual experience to the next level. Running on ice cream sandwich 4.0.4, Fortune HD is backed by 1.2 GHZ Dual-Core Processor making the device compatible to multitasking. Supporting the latest audio formats, one can also download unlimited songs. It also features 2GB memory, which gets expandable up to 32GB and 2400 mAh battery. Deepak Gupta, Director, Josh Mobiles , said, “Fortune HD is packed with exciting features and its high-definition screen shall take you to the next level of viewing experience. The latest addition in the Fortune series on our third anniversary strengthens us further in the smartphone category...... See More