VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

Avaya has announced that it has established a new legal entity to drive its operations in China. The move is intended to enhance localization in this strategic market to provide better support for Greater China customers and partners. The new streamlined operation will make it easier for customers and partners to work with Avaya, strengthening its ability to locally develop solutions and services to meet local customer needs and cultural communications habits. With domestically manufactured products and the reduction of logistics barriers, the new streamed operation will help make it easier and quicker to bring Avaya solutions to the customers that need them. “In a sense, we are evolving from ‘Avaya China’ to ‘China Avaya’ with this new legal entity.  Our customers will not only find it easier to do business with Avaya, they can also expect more localized solutions from us which will integrate our vision as global leader of business and customer engagement solutions, as well...

Elitecore Technologies has announced two major wins in Southeast Asia with its end-to-end Convergent, Real time, Pre-integrated MVNE/O platform-enabling rapid service delivery and customer care to meet pertinent growth aspects of MVNE/O such as Revenue Generation, Service Differentiation and Cost Optimization. Dhaval Vora, Vice-President, Product Management, Elitecore Technologies, comments, “These two wins are a great start for us in becoming a leading MVNE/O solution provider in Southeast Asia, where the MVNO market is growing at a rapid pace. With the end-to-end multi-tenant platform, Elitecore MVNE/O solution offers reduced TCO and flexibility to monetize and personalize user experience.” Read more

Seagate Technology is bringing technology and expertise to Quanta Cloud Technology’s newest solution center, which celebrated its grand opening last week in San Jose, Calif. The QCT Cloud Solution Center, in conjunction with technology leaders such as Seagate, is one of many planned in a global initiative to help meet the growing needs of next-generation data centers. “As one of the world’s largest suppliers to cloud data centers, QCT is experiencing rapid growth as the cloud computing industry accelerates. Our new Cloud Solution Centers will give our customers first-hand experience with solutions they look to deploy in their own environments. We are excited that Seagate will be showcased at the San Jose Cloud Solution Center to further promote our engagement that is redefining storage,” said Mike Yang, General Manager, QCT... Read more

Panasonic India has announced the release of two new affordable smartphones – P50 Idol and P65 Flash, ahead of the festive season. Priced at Rs.6,790 and Rs.8,290, respectively, the phablets make for the ideal gifting purchase, with Panasonic now offering a diversified range of smartphone models for every buyer. Panasonic’s focus on research and development in industrial design and user interface places its smartphone products at a level above the rest in terms of form-factor and user-friendliness. In-depth research of the Indian consumer has identified three key criteria that are assessed in a smartphone: impressive screen displays, quality cameras and powerful battery backups. The new P50 and P65 models tick all the right boxes, with sharper IPS HD displays, dual cameras, and mega battery capacities... Read more

HP has extended its product portfolio with the launch of HP PageWide XL 8000 Printer in India, offering the fastest large-format production printing available in colour and black-and-white. The new printers will enable reprographic houses, print service providers (PSPs), enterprise central reprographic departments (CRDs) and print corners to produce computer-aided design (CAD) drawings and will open new business opportunities with geographic information system (GIS) maps, point-of-sale applications and posters. HP PageWide XL Printers do the job of two printers in one single device, providing monochrome and colour prints at breakthrough speeds up to 60 per cent faster than the fastest monochrome light-emitting diode (LED) printer. Included as part of the new portfolio, the HP PageWide XL Blueprinters are also designed to deliver more pages of translucent prints, black-and-white whiteprints and digital blueprints with superior ... Read more