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Jabra receives Red Dot 2014 Award

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Jabra  has announced that the Jabra Biz2300 headset has been awarded the prestigious  Red Dot Award 2014 . "With the Biz 2300, we challenged ourselves to reinvent the  corded headset . This has resulted in a headset which, in terms of functionality and esthetics, satisfies the requests and demands of the end-user and the industry alike. We are very excited that our efforts have been recognized by Red Dot," said  Holger Reisinger, Jabra Vice-President - Marketing, Products and Alliances . The Jabra Biz2300  has the potential to become a classic in Jabra corded headset design. During the design process, Jabra went the extra mile to ensure that the headset would become a success, not only for the procurement department, but for the end-user as well. The new and intense design process of the  Jabra Biz2300  was kicked off in North America. Here, the international design agency,....... See More

Akamai collaborates with Sify Technologies

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Akamai Technologies(NASDAQ:AKAM) has announced a strategic partnership with Sify Technologies Limited(NASDAQ:SIFY) . This partnership will enable Sify Technologies to offer Akamai’s global expertise and solutions in Web acceleration and applications delivery to its Enterprise customers across India. The collaboration is intended to help Enterprises, especially those in the BFSI, ITeS and manufacturing verticals to enhance cloud adoption for their business and functional applications. By mitigating the complexities of Internet, Enterprises will be able to enhance user experience for their global employee, customer and partner bases while providing a comprehensive and highly secure platform for their online applications. "It is Akamai and Sify’s shared vision to give customers industry-leading solutions and expertise to accelerate their online delivery and quality of service. We believe that this partnership will h

Seagate takes over Xyratex

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Seagate(NASDAQ:STX)  has announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of  Xyratex Ltd(NASDAQ:XRTX) . "Exabyte growth is accelerating, and we are building higher capacity drives to address this growth. The time required to properly test these higher capacity drives is increasing dramatically, making it strategically important to have uninterrupted access to world-class test equipment and engineering resources. The addition of Xyratex helps us fill this important need and considerably streamlines Seagate’s supply and manufacturing chains for our core HDD business," said  Dave Mosley, President of Operations and Technology, Seagate . Seagate expects revenue contribution from this acquisition to be between $500 and $600 million, and for the acquisition to be neutral to earnings per share in its fiscal year 2015, ending July 3, 2015. All shares of Xyratex are expected to be delisted from the NASDAQ sto

Intex posts 100% growth in FY13-14

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Intex Technologies  has announced its  financial results for FY 2013-14 . Intex clocked a phenomenal growth rate of 100% in its overall turnover with an annual revenue base of more than Rs.2,000 crore in FY 2013-14, as compared to Rs.1,000 crore in FY 2012-13. Intex’s mobile vertical is the major contributor to the revenue achievement. The mobile vertical alone has grown by more than 300%, accounting for 65 per cent of the company’s overall annual turnover in FY 2013-14. Narendra Bansal, Chairman & Managing Director, Intex Technologies , said, "Our 100% growth story in FY 2013-14 is a clear reflection of the success of our product innovation and revamped brand imagery. With our mobile division having contributed significantly to our overall revenues, this vertical is being considered as a future growth driver. FY 2014-15 looks promising because of a growth in the demand for smartphones and LED TVs. Our foremost focus this