VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

Quick Heal has tied up with the Maharashtra Government as one of the business partners for a state-of-the-art Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) to be set up in Pune. The other business partners for the Pune IIIT project are Rolta India Limited and Hubtown Limited. Kailash Katkar, MD & CEO, Quick Heal, said, “It is an honour to be associated with an illustrious project such as the IIIT. It is only while setting up Quick Heal – the country’s largest software product company, today – did I realize the power we Indians have when equipped with knowledge and the right direction. I’m grateful to the Government of Maharashtra, who have given us the opportunity to help them create an infrastructure that will provide students from all sectors gain access to quality education.” The state cabinet of the Maharashtra Government gave its nod for the project in Pune, the second city in the state after Nagpur to have such an institute. Both IIITs will be set up on Not-for-pro

It has been two decades Java has been developed. Java is the programming language of choice for 9 million developers and today powers 7 billion devices. Oracle users and the development community worldwide are celebrating 20 years of Java. Today, Java serves as the critical backbone of software that touches both our work and personal lives. From innovations in enterprise big data, cloud, social, mobile and the Internet of Things, to connected cars, smartphones and video games, Java continues to help developers push the boundaries in technology innovation. Georges Saab, Vice-President of Development, Java Platform Group, Oracle, said, “Java has grown and evolved to become one of the most important and dependable technologies in our industry today. Those who have chosen Java have been rewarded many times over with increases in performance, scalability, reliability, compatibility, and functionality. The Java ecosystem offers outstanding libraries, frameworks, and resources to help pr

Emerson Network Power has announced significant enhancements across its portfolio, ensuring best?in?class security capabilities for government, multimedia, broadcast, financial and IT operation centre environments. Available in North America, Europe, Australia, India and Japan, all of the enhanced solutions address two critical customer concerns: enhanced security and increased remote monitoring and management. “New security threats emerge every day, and we must remain vigilant in ensuring our systems are delivering the best possible protection for our customers and their networks. We must do this while continuing to meet the increasing need for holistic network visibility and control anytime, from anywhere. All of today’s enhancements are designed specifically to deliver secure, intelligent environments without compromising access or usability,” said Jay Wirts, General Manager, Avocent Core Products, Emerson Network Power. The new enhancements include a firmware upgrade to E

Spice Mobiles has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of Spice Stellar 518. This new smartphone is 3G-enabled and runs on the latest Android 4.4 KitKat OS, with its powerful 1.3 GHz Quad-Core Processor. This stylish phone has a speedy performance with seamless running of apps, games, data and media. To facilitate an enhanced availability of the device to customers, Spice has tied up with the leading TV Shopping platform, Home Shop Network 18 for the launch. Amandeep Singh, CEO, Spice Mobiles, said, “We are pleased to launch the Stellar 518 on Home Shop Network 18, thereby offering our customers a superior product and retail experience at the same time. This product combines high utility functions and offers the perfect combination of great aesthetics and performance. We are convinced that with Home Shop Network 18’s excellent reach and our superior product, this exclusive tie-up will enchant our customers.” Spice Stellar 518 has a super-stylish body with an enchant

Reachwell Software has launched an Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) solution which leverages Microsoft’s Technologies, to help businesses manage their IT and Non-IT assets (e.g., software, hardware, furniture, plant & machinery, vehicles, land and buildings, etc). The EAM solution from Reachwell has been designed to help organizations gain visibility of their assets at all times; track when, how and from where they were purchased, where they are physically located and who is using them. The solution covers the Asset Lifecycle and includes management of asset inventory with procurement, fixed asset register, depreciation, contracts, maintenance, work order, property, space and helpdesk with built-in features for generating Barcode / RFID. Gouri Shankar, Director, Reachwell Software Services, said, “Reachwell Asset Management solution is useful for diverse industry verticals, especially BFSI, IT, ITeS, Manufacturing, Hospitals, Hospitality, Infrastructure, Defense and Educati