VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

Vodafone has invested over INR1,050 crore on ramping up its network and distribution and retail presence in Maharashtra and Goa circle over the past 12 months (April 2014–March 2015). The company has been focussing on closer engagement and enhancing customer experiece in an endeavour to be future ready. Pursuing an accelerated growth strategy since April 2014, Vodafone has expanded its network footprint by adding over 3,000 new 3G and 2G sites across Maharashtra in the last financial year. During this period, Vodafone has increased its exclusive retail footprint by rolling out 17 Vodafone Stores and 200 Vodafone Mini Stores. With this ramp-up, Vodafone has further strengthened its position in Maharashtra and Goa across relevant industry parameters – network coverage, subscriber base, retail footprint and revenue market share (RMS). Ashish Chandra, Business Head – Maharashtra and Goa, Vodafone India, said, “Gaining the trust of our customers and winning the distinction of being

Lenovo has unveiled three new consumer laptops in advance of Lenovo Tech World, the company’s first exclusive global technology innovation event in Beijing. The new Lenovo Z41, Lenovo Z51 and the IdeaPad 100 laptops are as versatile as Lenovo’s customers are. The new 14-inch Lenovo Z41 and 15-inch Lenovo Z51 laptops are equal parts home-entertainment centre and powerful workstation. Featuring a stunning FHD display, optional AMD discrete graphics and immersive Dolby DS 1.0 Home Theatre Surround Sound for crisp sound and sharp visuals, they are ideal for streaming videos, downloading music and gaming. The new Lenovo Z41 and Lenovo Z51 come with advanced 802.11 a/c WiFi technology for up to three times the Internet speed of regular laptops for faster web surfing, streaming and downloading content. Engineered for productivity, the new laptops are powered by up to the latest Intel CoreTM i7 processor with up to 1 TB of storage. The new Lenovo Z51 and Lenovo Z41 stand out for their bea

OPPO has announced its plans to set up its own brand handsets manufacturing unit in India by August focussing on the domestic market. According to Sky Li, Vice-President, OPPO, “India is the top priority in our expansion plans in South Asia this year. We have received tremendous support and appreciation from the customers and it is now time to reciprocate the feeling. The smartphone boom in India indicates the time is just right to focus on expansion plans and increasing volume in India to a comparable level with the China market in the next five years. 2015 will be a year of expansion for us. We are already among the ‘top three’ players in Indonesia, with more than 11 percent market share. Similarly we have 13 percent in Vietnam and almost 11 percent in Malaysia. Globally, we plan to sell more that 15 million units this year.” See more  

Dell has announced new mobile security and network security updates and solutions designed to help businesses thrive and innovate while reducing risk. Murli Mohan Director dell software 300x300 Dells new security solutions help businesses thrive and innovate with risk reduction“Threat landscape and advancements in IT infrastructure is growing relentlessly which is compelling organizations to reconsider their overall security strategy. Also, the number of entry points that cybercriminals use to penetrate corporate networks is increasing rapidly. Therefore, it is recommended that companies deploy a stringent and multi-layered security solution that will give them an inside-out network protection. Dell SonicWALL’s line of security appliances and solutions incorporates the broadest level of protection which helps organizations protect their network against both malicious and non-malicious threats,” said Murli Mohan, Director & General Manager, Dell Software Group. The Dell Secur

BenQ has announced the launch of the campaign, “Reconnect with your family with BenQ Home Video Projectors”. The campaign has been designed to accentuate the value of home projector for the family time and eventually drive demand for potential users of home video projector. It is in continuation of the launch campaign done for the W1070+ and W1080ST+ home projectors in December last year that focussed on the same Home AV segment with the theme Turning a living room into cinema hall / stadium at the user’s convenience. Rajeev Singh, Managing Director, BenQ India, said, “BenQ has always been at the foreground of advancing customer’s needs, providing best user’s experience through innovation and design. Our campaign ‘Reconnect with your family with BenQ Home Video Projectors’ also addresses the importance of connecting with your family – sharing various emotions, enjoying moments of togetherness in the humdrum of life. We are glad to offer products and technology that rekindles that