VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE CP PLUS has launched its path-breaking product, Wireless Cube IP Camera. Comprising new features, the product is aesthetically-built and meticulously-designed in order to meet all the security related needs of homes and offices. Consisting of a 3.6 mm fixed lens and a 1 megapixel CMOS image sensor, the Cube Camera is capable of two-way audio and helps tremendously in increasing the security level with its in-built microphone that has an effective range of 5 meters / 15 feet. Also, it has the capability of recording in a video resolution of 1280 x 800 at up to 30 frames per second. It has an in-built PIR sensor installed that detects human motion, thus elevating the security standard even more. Using its in-built feature of white light illuminators, the camera can capture video even in low light environments. These illuminators become visible when activated. Aditya Khemka, Managing Director – CP PLUS India said, “The durable and user-f...

Kingston has announced the 960GB SSDNow KC310 solid-state drive, its largest business-class SSD. KC310 is a true HDD replacement as its large capacity allows users to store more data and applications. Powered by a Phison PS3110-S10 quad-core, eight-channel controller, KC310 provides unsurpassed SATA Rev. 3.0 (6Gb/s) performance delivering high read/write speeds and IOPS. KC310 is an ideal SSD for entry-level servers and data center hosting companies looking for more storage. The drive provides end-to-end data protection through Advanced SmartECC and Flash error code correction. Data can be rebuilt in the event of an error allowing for extended NAND durability and reliability. The addition of firmware-based power loss protection helps maintain data integrity as data is constantly moved to NAND to minimize the amount of time it stays in the cache. “Kingston is proud to add this drive to its line of business SSDs, for users who want or need nearly 1TB in storage. Corporate customer...

Axis Communications has launched AXIS C3003-E, a network loudspeaker for remote speaking. AXIS C3003-E is simple to install and integrate into a video surveillance system or an IP telephony system, making announcements possible from anywhere with network connectivity. “AXIS C3003-E is really an IoT (Internet of Things) device that provides many advantages because it is connected to an IP network. For instance, you can assign a regular phone number to the loudspeaker and simply dial in to it to get heard. It enables integration with just about anything,” said Peter Lindstrom, Director of New Business, Axis. AXIS C3003-E was developed in close cooperation with customers in the video surveillance industry. The loudspeaker’s benefits include lower installation costs, easy integration and ensured reliability. It allows customers to easily add a remote speaking function to their surveillance system to deter crime or other unwanted activities. Unlike many analog speakers, there is no...

A new report, Tackling Attack Detection and Incident Response, from Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG), commissioned by Intel Security, examines organizations’ security strategies, cyber-attack environment, incident response challenges and needs. The survey found that security professionals are inundated with security incidents, averaging 78 investigations per organization in the last year, with 28 per cent of those incidents involving targeted attacks – one of the most dangerous and potentially damaging forms of cyber-attacks. According to the IT and security professionals  surveyed, better detection tools, better analysis tools, and more training on how to deal with incident response issues are the top ways to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the information security staff. “When it comes to incident detection and response, time has an ominous correlation to potential damage. The longer it takes an organization to identify, investigate, and respond to a cyber-attack,...

HP has announced a new Leadership Playbook in collaboration with IDC, which outlines the key steps for enterprises across Asia-Pacific (AP) to a successful transformation as they move to a new style of business. The Leadership Playbook asks the question: “Is your enterprise ready for the new style of business?” “The enterprise that can move to a new style of business, one that embraces change, harnesses data, manages risk and stays connected, can turn those challenges into abundant opportunities. By combining the power of cloud, security, big data and mobility into solutions for a new style of IT the enterprise can make the complex simple, effectively bridge the old IT to new, resulting in business growth and transformation to new market dynamics,” said Marshal Correia, Vice-President & General Manager, Enterprise Services, HP India. In the HP commissioned Leadership Playbook “Transformation Everywhere: Are You Ready for a New Style of Business”, IDC confirms that the market...

With the launch of nine LV and XEED series projectors, Canon is all set to redefine the Indian projector market. The new series will provide market-leading image quality to fulfil the diverse needs of customers like better projection of images of precise colours, lower operational costs, ease-of-use and energy efficiency. The series launched are LV-WX300, LV-X300, LV-S300, LV-WX300ST and LV-X300ST and the XEED WUX450 and the XEED WX520, XEED WUX400ST and the XEED WX450ST. Kazutada Kobayashi, President & CEO, Canon India Pvt. Ltd, said, “Projection requirements of Indian customers have evolved over the years. Apart from being used for projecting data, customers are now using it to project movies, videos and games as well. The new Canon projectors are equipped with high-quality optics to cater to such needs. We will be reaching out to potential customers across all the major metros and aim to capture 10% market share by 2017.” Canon has also introduced its proprietary LCOS...

VMware has inaugurated its state-of-the-art campus in Bangalore, representing a total investment of $120 million. The new 438,000-sq. ft. facility in South Bangalore will play a strategic role in VMware’s global growth strategy for the mobile cloud era. This milestone is in line with the company’s commitment to invest $500 million in India by 2017. The new campus features a world-class Executive Briefing Center (EBC) to showcase VMware’s entire portfolio of solutions, providing customers and partners across Asia-Pacific with the opportunity to see the company’s products and services in action, and discuss them face to face with executives and engineers. VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger said, “Today, India represents a substantial element of our global R+D operations in the U.S., and continues to play an important role in our global growth strategy. Our continued support of the India government’s ‘Make-in-India’ initiative illustrates the important role this nation plays in the compa...

iBall has extended its growing Andi series of smartphones with Andi 5M Xotic 2GB. True to its name, the phone dazzles its users with the powerful 1.3 GHz Quad-Core processor, 2GB RAM and huge 16GB in-built memory, bringing in a power-packed performance. Priced at a best buy of just Rs.8,199/-, iBall Andi 5M Xotic 2GB carries forward the iBall legacy of presenting users with high value for money products. The alluring beauty comes with compact yet generous 5-inch IPS qHD display giving brilliant picture quality with superior graphics and sharp images but also delivers an overall astonishing experience without putting strain to the eyes. The unique and attractive 3D user interface adds more fun. At its core is the blazing 1.3 GHz quad-core processor which allows multiple apps without lags, building smoother user interface. The device is backed by a superfast 2GB RAM and 16GB of in-built storage. iBall Andi 5M Xotic 2GB warrants a superior user experience. The resplendent Andi 5...

If we go by what the sources have disclosed, Nokia is said to be in the advanced stages of negotiation for a possible takeover of Alcatel-Lucent’s wireless assets. Nokia is said to be offering 0.55 of a new share for each Alcatel-Lucent share. The deal, if struck, will equip Nokia better to compete with other telecommunication equipment giants, primarily Ericsson and Huawei. It will also help Nokia to expand its presence in the key United States market where Alcatel-Lucent is a major supplier to operators AT&T (T.N.) and Verizon (VZ.N) and get access to the French firm’s fast-growing, profitable Internet routing business. At the completion of the deal, which is expected to happen in the first half of next year, Nokia shareholders will own 66.5 per cent of Alcatel, while the latter’s investors will own the remaining stake. As news of the deal became rife in public, Nokia’s shares fell 3.6 per cent on Tuesday to €7.49, while Alcatel’s rose 16 per cent to €4.48. Based on Tues...