VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

To collaborate and explore opportunities in the areas of Safe and Smart City technologies and Cybersecurity, NEC and Keonics (Karnataka State Electronics Development Corporation Limited) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The partnership aims to promote and drive economic growth in Karnataka as well as other parts of India through NEC-driven, innovative IT solutions, and capacity building training. In the area of cybersecurity, NEC and Keonics will collaborate to provide solutions that protect against cybercrime, as well as focus on talent development to enhance the security capabilities of Karnataka as well as the rest of India. “Keonics, together with NEC, is proud to be able to play a role in converting Indian cities into smart, safe and world-class security offerings. NEC is a global company with strong expertise in public safety solutions and we look forward to a successful partnership,” said U. B. Venkatesh, Chairman, Keonics. Koichiro Koide MD NEC India NE

ZTE has unveiled its Blade range of smartphones in India with the announcement of Blade Qlux 4G. This dual-SIM, 4G, smartphone will be exclusively available to consumers across India through Amazon.in and will go on sale starting June 16, 2015. Commenting on the latest entrant from ZTE mobiles, Yuan Kang, CEO Terminal Sales South Asia, said, “The Indian consumer is getting ready for 4G and we want to make sure that not only compatible devices are available to the consumers, but are also available at an affordable price. We are extremely excited to introduce the ZTE Blade Qlux 4G to every Indian who wants to be tomorrow ready!” ZTE Blade Qlux 4G smartphone 300x300 ZTE launches 4G Smartphone Blade Qlux 4GWith an impressive 4.5” IPS display, the ZTE Blade Qlux 4G smartphone integrates Mediatek MTK6732M 1.3 GHz Quad-Core processor with a 1 GB RAM ensuring slick user experience. The ZTE Blade Qlux 4G supports 4G bands of 1,800 MHz (Band Class 3) and 2,300 MHz (Band Class 40) to offer

Tech Mahindra has announced the launch of its next-generation Cloud Management Platform mPAC (managed Platform for Adaptive Computing) for Hybrid IT Management. It leverages technologies from HP suite of products. mPAC is the next-generation cloud management platform which simplifies IT by transforming legacy data centers into adaptive infrastructure enabling a Software Defined Data Center. It aims to improve agility by reducing service deployment time from months to minutes, thereby resulting in significant cost savings. tech mahindra logo Tech Mahindra rolls out mPAC for Hybrid IT ManagementPravin Bolar, Sr Vice-President, Infrastructure Management Services, Tech Mahindra, said, “The mPAC platform from Tech Mahindra provides the ability to effectively manage enterprise workloads running across legacy data centers, private cloud and other cloud service providers (for SaaS, PaaS and IaaS). mPAC provides a private cloud infrastructure and a hybrid cloud management platform with t

HID Global has launched its HID Mobile Access solution in India that delivers a more secure and convenient way to open doors and gates while introducing a simple secure identity management process.  The solution makes use of increasingly popular BYOD mobility environments, using Bluetooth Smart and NFC-enabled smartphones and other mobile devices as an alternative to keys and smart cards. It will also introduce the company’s patented “Twist and Go” gesture technology which will make it possible for users to unlock doors and open gates from a distance. “HID Global’s mobile access solution will help organizations take advantage of the latest technology advances to improve security, convenience and user experience. We already see growing Indian enterprises adopting mobility and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD). Large enterprise CIOs and Chief Innovation Officers are keen to understand how personal devices like smartphones can be further empowered to boost employee’s productivity and grow