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Bharti Airtel has launched 4G trials exclusively for its customers in Delhi NCR. Airtel’s 4G services in the National Capital Region are the first in India to leverage an integrated FD and TD network which will deliver the fastest 4G experience and superior network coverage. It enables superfast internet speeds and allows customers to enjoy capabilities like high- definition video streaming with zero buffering, downloading 10 movies in less than 30 minutes, uploading entire photo albums in less than five minutes (i.e. uploading two high resolution photos per second), connecting multiple devices without compromising on the experience, etc. airtel 4g 300x300 Airtel launches its 4G trials in Delhi NCRAs part of the trial offer, Airtel customers across Delhi NCR can now avail a complimentary upgrade to Airtel 4G at 3G prices and experience blazing Airtel 4G speeds. The company will assimilate valuable customer feedback from these early adopters and leverage the initial market respon...

COAI and Centum Learning have announced the pilot launch of a massive Outreach Programme to mobilize under priviledged youth for skills training. The initiative would help implement “Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana” (PMKVY), a flagship outcome-based skill development scheme under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, which plans to skill over 2.4million people across the country. Today, one of the biggest hurdles facing skills training is reaching out, educating and motivating youth in the remote areas of the country. COAI and Centum Learning’s outreach programme, aim to address this challenge. Initially, the pilot project in Bihar would cover a subscriber base of over 1.5 crore people. Following this implementation, it will be rolled out nationwide by COAI member telcos to cover nearly 400 million subscribers after the formal launch of the scheme in July... See more  

Dell Software has partnered with Datawatch Corporation to continue the growing momentum of its analytics business by integrating highly interactive visualization and dashboarding capabilities directly into its Statistica advanced analytics platform. Already known for its robust offering of more than 16,000 analytical options, Statistica now will empower a line of business users to stream data into compelling and interactive visual representations to better facilitate the sharing of information and discovery of hidden patterns. “With our collaboration with Datawatch, in tandem with its aggressive cross-portfolio integration efforts, Statistica has now become one of the most Murli Mohan 300x300 Dell Software ties up with Datawatchcomprehensive and easy-to-use advanced analytics platforms,” said Murli Mohan, Director & General Manager, Dell Software Group. Michael Morrison, President & CEO, Datawatch, said, “Dell today leapfrogs their competition with a combined solution th...

As a part of its commitment to help India become a world leader in manufacturing and further fuelling the country’s digital transformation, Cisco has announced new investments in the country. Aligned with Cisco’s strategy to invest in emerging countries, Cisco has announced new local strategic initiatives, including the move to enable manufacturing in India to support the Digital India vision. As India plays a pivotal role in the company’s overall growth, innovation and talent strategy, the company has announced plans for direct and indirect investment of up to US$20 million over the next five years into the Cisco Networking Academy, with an additional US$40 million for the next phase of expansion in India. John Chambers, Chairman and CEO said, “We are investing big in India. We came to India for the quality of the workforce. We invested in innovation, which is now transforming industries. Cisco is committed to partnering with India’s government to translate the Digital India visi...

T-Mobile Poland has signed a contract with Wipro Ltd, to provide integrated Applications and Infrastructure services. Wipro is committed to improve T-Mobile’s legacy application consolidation and rationalization, transforming its operating model from application-focus to domain-focus leading to better customer service, significantly. For next five years, Wipro will help T-Mobile to systemize and standardize the IT architecture and operations of their Polish entity. A significant portion of the services will be provided from Wipro’s Delivery Centre in Warsaw as a part of their development strategy for Poland. wipro logo n Wipro earns T Mobile Poland contract to provide Integrated Applications and Infrastructure ServicesAnil Jain, Sr Vice-President & Business Head – Global Communications and Media, Wipro Limited, said, “We are delighted to have been chosen by T-Mobile in Poland. This is a large transformational deal and a significant win for us. We look forward to supporting T...

FireEye, Inc. has announced about the joining of two industry veterans in the company to help extend its channel programmes in the Asia-Pacific region. Former Senior Director of Symantec’s Technical Sales Organization, Sean Kopelke joins as Director of Global Alliances for Asia-Pacific Japan. Kopelke is responsible for strengthening FireEye’s strategic partnerships across the region to expand FireEye’s reach in the marketplace. Sean has first-hand experience and deep knowledge of the Asia-Pacific and Japan markets and has worked in both Asia and Australia. FireEye.jpeg FireEye focusses on Regional Channel Ecosystem ExtensionAnother is Lani Edwards, former Head of Channels for Juniper Networks. He joins as Head of Channels, Australia and New Zealand. He is responsible for leading FireEye’s channel strategy and managing its network of distributors and value-added resellers. He brings more than 15 years of channel experience across vendor, distributor and reseller organizations spa...

Swipe Technologies has signed Bollywood’s style icon and international Popstar Priyanka Chopra as its brand ambassador. The company is set to launch a 360° marketing campaign featuring the Bollywood diva. Priyanka is one of the most pioneering and innovative actors of today’s generation and a game-changer in the truest sense of the word. Her versatility and brave nature to break the boundaries are always in talks. Swipe found these qualities more symbiotic with the company’s nature and its portfolio. And as a young company in the tablet and phablet segment, the company found the diva as the perfect match for ambassador. With Priyanka Chopra’s association, the brand Swipe aims to augment its style quotient while highlighting its utility quotient. The company also has plans to create products themed around Priyanka’s persona. priyanka chopra at swipe 300x199 Priyanka Chopra to promote Swipe TechnologiesPriyanka Chopra commented, “In today’s world… Change is the only constant! Driv...