VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

Intex Technologies, one of the leading mobile handset player has unveiled 2,450 mAh battery smartphone Aqua S3.  The device is powered with high capacity charger that charges the 2,m450mAh battery at much lesser time to ensure endless entertainment and a running device at an affordable price of Rs. 5,777.  The 4G-VoLTE smartphone comes with a 5-inch HD IPS display. Powered with a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and 2 GB RAM, the device ensures smooth performance, multi-tasking and boasts of the latest Android Nougat 7.0 OS.  Running on the latest Android 7.0 Nougat, introduces notable changes to the operating system and its development platform, including the ability to display multiple apps on-screen at once in a split-screen view, support for inline replies to notifications, and an expanded "Doze" power-saving mode that restricts device functionality once the screen has been off for a period of time.... Read More

Dassault Systemes today announced that it has acquired a majority stake in Outscale, a global leader in enterprise-class cloud services.  Founded in France in 2010, Outscale is an ISO/IEC 27001:2013 security certified company that provides enterprise-class cloud computing infrastructure services (IaaS) to customers through its ten data centers in Europe, North America and Asia. The company has developed its own secure cloud operating system, TINA OS, which orchestrates and automates cloud resources including calculations, storage and networks, thus helping organizations to easily deploy, manage and increase the availability of their cloud platform, including in the most complex environments.  Dassault Systemes was an initial investor in Outscale and relies on its services to manage its cloud-based 3DEXPERIENCE platform and portfolio of industry solution experiences – the largest cloud offering for 3D design, simulation and digital manufacturing across 12 industries.  Wi

In continuance with its endeavor to promote entrepreneurship and startups in India, PayU India, a leading online payment service provider, organized the first edition of UpStart Pitch.  Organized along with KStart and Matrix Partners in search for the next big startup, the event witnessed the presence of 10 startups who pitched their ideas to the judges. KStart (the acceleration wing of Kalaari Capital) and Matrix Partners are the investment partners in this edition of UpStart Pitch.  The winning pitch Entropik technologies, aims to build emotional interactivity and works in the space of emotion technology.  Ranjan Kumar, co-founder, Entropic Technologies said, “UpStart Pitch has been a great experience to pitch our product Affectlab.io and hear feedback from seasoned entrepreneurs like Vani. While on one hand winning the competition reaffirms our strategy and approach, it's also a great platform to get access to VCs like Kalaari and Matrix.” Read More

iBall has launched “iBall CompBook Marvel 6” laptop. It offers enough power for the entry- and mid-level executives to work efficiently of big and be lightweight when on the move (just 1.41kg) on a big 35.46cm (14) HD display.  Equipped with pre-Installed Windows10 and latest Intel Celeron N3350 Processor, Marvel 6 gives the user an umpteen access to high operational speeds, bringing faster start-up and an enhanced productivity. It also brings the colossal possibility for multitasking and switching between apps and tabs with a processing speed up to 2.4 GHz and 3GB DDR3 RAM. It is also optionally available with Windows 10 Pro at just Rs.17,799 which will be perhaps the best offer in the Indian market with Microsoft Windows Professional version for the corporates.  iBall CompBook Marvel 6 comes with in-built Dual Band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth – a promise of hassle-free access to the Internet and data sharing. The CompBook provides the user with lightning fast performance, to endu

Gionee has launched the Virat’s Signature Edition Gionee A1 exclusively on Amazon. In order to build advanced consumer connect and celebrate its first flagship of the year with the end-consumer, the company has decided to launch this exclusive edition that would be inscribed with Gionee’s brand ambassador and Indian skipper Virat Kohli’s signature at the back. The device will be exclusively available on Amazon starting 12 PM on 27th June and can be pre-booked on the website. Customers who pre-order the device will get Sennheiser headphones and can avail other exciting offers. The A1 is equipped with a stunning 16MP front camera, a 4,010mAh battery and ultrafast charging capability. The device runs on the latest Android 7.0 Nougat with Amigo 4.0 offering the best Android experience. Arvind R. Vohra, Country CEO & MD, Gionee India, said, “We have always been committed to reach out to every Hindustani and empower them with better selfies and bigger batteries in our world o

Vodafone has announced a revolutionary new product, Vodafone SuperNight for prepaid customers, enabling truly unlimited 3G/4G data usage and download for five hours, at just Rs. 29 beginning June 19. The pack can be activated any time of the day but will be applicable only during the subsequent five hours between 1 am to 6 am. Further, customers can make every night a SuperNight with unlimited repeat purchase of the Vodafone SuperNight and enjoy data at just Rs 6/hour.  Announcing the launch of this innovative product, Sandeep Kataria, Chief Commercial Officer, Vodafone India said, “We are delighted to bring Vodafone SuperNight to our customers under our ‘Super’ umbrella. Like all other ‘Super’ products, it breaks all price barriers that concern customers in their use of internet. These SuperNight packs will enable them to download as much data as they want for five hours at a fixed, nominal price. It will help our customers to enjoy the SuperNet experience in a worry free

Telangana State Government has launched the ‘Hyderabad City Wi-Fi Project’ also known as Hy-Fi, with over 1000 hot-spots across the state capital which was Inaugurated by theHon’ble Mayor of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Shri Bonthu Rammohan, the project will cover 3000 hotspot locations within the city. The launch ceremony was attended by many senior state government officials and dignitaries including Shri Jayesh Ranjan (IAS), Principal Secretary, ITE&C Department, Govt. of Telangana and Shri. B. Janardhan Reddy (IAS), Commissioner, GHMC. COAI is the technical advisor to the Government of Telangana in this ambitious project, was represented by Shri Rajan S. Mathews, Director General, COAI on the panel. Shri Mathews was joined by several leaders from the telecom industry including Shri Venkatesh Vijayraghavan, Circle CEO – Bharti Airtel, Shri Bala Malladi, CEO – ACT Fibernet and Shri Sujit Sen, Circle CEO – Indus Towers. In June 2015, under the ‘Digital Telang

HCL Technologies today announced its Next Generation Research Platform (NGRP), a pre-competitive drug-discovery ecosystem built with open standards.  This Platform will provide research scientists with a collaborative ecosystem, greater computational resources, and the ability to mine research data to make more informed scientific decisions, while improving productivity by automating and eliminating manual administrative tasks. By helping to reduce the expenses associated with legacy systems, the NGRP will free up time and budgetary resources for implementing new capabilities. The NGRP also leverages a design thinking process and journey mapping to simplify a day in the life of a scientist. The Platform allows increased collaboration, the leveraging of innovative technology, improved access to research data, and an increase in the scientist’s productivity.... Read More

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) has announced a generation of High Performance Computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) systems, software and services to accelerate scientific, engineering and business innovation. The HPE Apollo 6000 Gen10, HPE SGI 8600 and HPE Apollo 10 Series systems are workload-optimized to deliver faster, more efficient insights while reducing vulnerability to cyber-attacks and improving economic control.  HPE is announcing the following: HPE SGI 8600 System – The HPE SGI 8600 is a liquid cooled petascale system, based on the legacy SGI ICE XA architecture, purpose-built to solve the most complex scientific, engineering and national security challenges and: * Delivers industry’s fastest parallel processing performance * Scales to more than 10,000 nodes without additional switches using integrated switches and hypercube technology * Offers more choice and flexibility based on industry standards HPE Apollo 6000 Gen10 Sy