VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

Taking the Digital India commitment forward, Intel India has launched the Intel Education Digital Wellness Program in Assam. This also includes the release of an Assamese version of Digital Wellness curriculum for students and teachers in government schools. As part of this initiative, Intel India will closely work with the education ecosystem in Assam to enable a safe cyberspace for the students and youth. The announcement comes as the latest in a series of engagements that Intel has been running in the state since 2006. The Intel Education Digital Wellness Program, developed by Intel Security Group is an empowerment program for students and youth to make them aware of the possible risks of using the Internet and equip them with the necessary knowledge and skills to avoid such risks and stay safe and secure while on the Internet. The Intel Education Digital Wellness Curriculum is designed to be delivered through training modules, created especially for children and administered...

With the theme of “A World with One Trillion Connected Devices”, Intel is hosting its second Intel India Academic Forum 2015 in New Delhi. The two-day conclave will feature talk tracks on Communications & Networking, Sensing & Security and Large-Scale Machine Learning, with the aim of accelerating technology innovation and academic research. Marking the occasion, Intel also announced the setting up of 100 Internet of Things (IoT) centres across Indian academia institutions and awarded the Intel India PhD Fellowships for 2015 to five students. As part of Intel’s continued efforts to promote innovation and research with higher education students, 100 Intel IoT centres at academic institutions across India are being supported with Intel Galileo boards, which are specifically designed for makers, students, educators, and DIY electronics enthusiasts to build product prototypes. Intel Galileo boards are equipped with the required platforms and technologies and are aimed at empow...

In line with Intel’s vision for Innovating the World Now, Rashtrapati Bhavan will have access to “smart” devices, built on the latest technologies, which will enable children to kindle their spirit of exploration. “Navachara” (New Ideas) is a culmination of indigenous technology exhibits which will keep changing in our quest of inspiring Innovation in India. Across the year, projects on new technology-based innovations will be given and selected makers will get an opportunity to feature their exhibits in this museum. Intel powered Navachara Museum by president of india Intel powered Navachara Museum inaugurated by President of IndiaTo complement the Digital India (developing skill and innovation) and Make-in-India initiative, there will be huge requirement of computing sensors and need to be affordable. Kumud Srinivasan, President, Intel India, said, “Intel brings innovation at every step. With 6,500 employees’ strong presence in India, Intel entered into 50th years of excelle...