VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   CMC Academy  launched an Authorised Training Centre at Gurgaon, Delhi NCR, as part of its initiative to make large numbers of youth employable by providing Job Enabled Training. “CMC Academy offers industry relevant education and training of the highest quality, preparing the youth for a strong career across a variety of jobs. We are happy to have K M Ventures as our franchise partner”said  Arun Varma, CMC’s Global Business Head for Education and Training. CMC Academy, Gurgaon, will offer flagship Diploma Programs like CMC GRAD in software engineering and IT Infrastructure Management and it’s Accelerated version for 2013 Graduates; CMC EDGE, advanced Diploma for Engineering and Science Graduates and a host of entry-level and high-end short term courses for professionals; ADFA - Advance Diploma in Finance and Accounts for graduates and Several Fast Track Diploma Programs for graduates as well students in high school......

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   IBM (NYSE:IBM)  and  Galgotias University (GU) , Delhi NCR, in a landmark initiative in India, launched a futuristic full-time MBA Programme in Business Analytics to help organizations build better skilled resources in the areas of managerial decision making and strategy. The curriculum of the programme has been developed jointly for better industry alignment and will be delivered by both GU faculty and experts from IBM. The new MBA Programme aims to create managers and leaders who understand the implications of humongous volume of data generated by the enterprises today. With the rise of multimedia including social media, this has become an integral need from corporate leaders.  With the MBA Programme in analytics, students will be able to help their employers gain better customer insights, manage risk, and financial metrics more effectively, and help strive for unique market differentiation. “This is the v...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Aircel has launched a new product ‘Campus Special’ at Rs. 149 in Delhi/NCR region. The product is aimed at students, who are taking College/University admissions in the city as the new session begins. ‘Campus Special’ allows the youth to experience the tailor made blend of ‘talk, text and surf’. With this plan, Aircel focuses on youth as it is the most competitive offering in the segment. By launching this product Aircel also extends its strong focus on data as it combines data benefits with voice and text services. Anil Gupta, Circle Head - New Delhi & Haryana, Aircel said, “Aircel’s new ‘Campus Special’ plan allows the youth to savour the irresistible platter of services – talk, text and surf. Staying connected is the foremost need of today’s youth and this plan caters to just that.” For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE NCR Corporation is said to deploy over 100 Voice Guided ATMs - which not only allows access to visually challenged people but also people with physical disabilities through ramps for wheel chair access, for Union Bank of India (UBI) - India’s pioneer public sector bank. The city’s first ‘Talking ATM’ was inaugurated today at The Passport Seva Kendra in Thane by Sri D Sarkar, CMD, UBI. Following the successful pilot and first ‘Talking ATM’ deployment in Ahmedabad, NCR has been contracted to deploy a further such 100 ATMs for UBI, of which, over 50 ATMs will be deployed at Passport Seva Kendras and at other UBI locations around the country. Nagesh Nayak, Professional Services Practice Manager, NCR said, “NCR is constantly reinventing innovation for the Indian market place and this specialized ATM is a clear reflection of it. NCR is committed to helping banks and financial institutions in India with enabling technologies that is concept...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   NCR has announced new software which will enable consumers to initiate cash withdrawals from their banking accounts on mobile devices and then complete those transactions at an ATM by scanning a 2D barcode. NCR Mobile Cash Withdrawal will make ATM transactions faster and more secure, by removing cards and PINs from the process at the ATM. The entire transaction, while the consumer is in front of the ATM, can take less than ten seconds. Consumers will authenticate through their existing mobile banking application and pre-stage the transaction via an embedded NCR Mobile Cash Withdrawal function. Consumers can use any iOS or Android smartphone at any location and at any time and then choose the amount of their transaction. Once at their bank’s ATM, the consumer will use the embedded functionality to scan the 2D barcode on any participating ATM's home screen, and the pre-staged cash transaction will be authorized and funds dispense...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Schneider Electric India has announced the multi-city launch of its switches, sockets and distribution systems for the home and SMB (small and medium business) market segments in Delhi, Gurgaon and Faridabad. The retail initiative kicked off with the launch of ZENcelo and Vivace range of switches and the NeoBreak distribution systems in Pune, followed by Kochi, Hyderabad, Chennai, Ludhiana, and now Delhi, Gurgaon and Faridabad. Olivier Blum, Managing Director - India, Schneider Electric, said, "We are extremely pleased to enter the Delhi market with a diverse range of products that target the home and SMB segments. A high level of education and awareness in Delhi has led to a relatively large customer base that expects world-class quality, service and aesthetics at an affordable price. We believe that Schneider Electric's legacy of innovation backed by its engineering and manufacturing expertise can fulfil these expectations. Delhi...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE SAP India has conducted NCR Edition of the annual SAP Invitational F15 Invitational Cricket Cup 2012, a tournament played as a means to bring together the SAP India ecosystem of customers for friendly competition on the cricket fields. Kicked off on 18th February, 2012, the tournament witnessed a stiff competition between 12 teams representing most illustrious companies vied for the top title in the region. As a part of the event, SAP India along with the customers announced a grant of Rs.120 thousand to Mobile Creches. "Ensuring early child care and development of children of economically deprived people helps towards building a strong foundation and strengthening the community at large. This tournament is a way to demonstrate our commitment and extending our support to the people in need," said Alok Goyal, Chief Operating Officer, SAP India. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE NCR Corporation has announced the appointment of Kunwar Kishore Arora as Country Head for NCR Services India as part of its strategy to significantly grow its services business. Kunwar will be based in Mumbai and responsible to lead NCR's services strategy and expand its services foot-print across the country. Jaivinder Gill, MD, NCR India said, "By further strengthening our services team, NCR is investing and reinforcing its commitment to the India market that offers significant opportunity for growth. Kunwar's diverse experience and his proven ability to manage dynamic global organizations make him an excellent choice to lead the NCR India services team to accelerate NCR's growth strategy and self-service leadership position." Kunwar said, "Consumers today are demanding banking solutions to be available how, when and where they choose. Thus it is extremely important for banks to ensure maximum availability of its...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE MIS Asia has listed NCR Corporation amongst the top "Global 75" technology vendors in the world. The annual MIS Asia top 'Global 75' technology listing is based on evaluation of an organisation on industry leadership, products and services innovation, strategic roles in the global enterprise Information Technology (IT) market, contribution to IT industry development and financial performance in the past year. Stelios Fragkos, VP, Asia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA) region, NCR said, "Some of the largest companies in the world rely on NCR and this recognition reinforces our commitment to be strategic partners to help grow our customer's business. We are committed to introduce new innovative self-service solutions to both mature and emerging markets and continue investing in channel partner enablement and program development to ensure our products and services are available to our customers when and where they want....

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE NCR Corporation has announced Yiannos Papadopoulos as managing director for NCR channel sales in Emerging Markets Group, which comprises Brazil, India, China and Middle East/Africa. Yiannos will be based in Beijing, China, reporting to Stelios Fragkos, region vice president Emerging Markets Group, and David Wilkinson, vice president global channel sales and he will focus on growing NCR's indirect channel business in these markets, as well as expanding partnership business through distributor and reseller organizations. During his 13 years with NCR, Yiannos has shown high achievements and has grown fairly quickly in his role. He has held roles of increasing responsibility, including solution director for retail in Middle East and Africa, general manager for NCR South Africa and channels managing director for Middle East and Africa region. Stelios Fragkos, regional vice president, Emerging Markets Group, said, "I am very pleased to ...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE NCR Corporation is creating a dedicated emerging markets sales group as part of its strategy to drive growth by responding faster to the needs of companies and consumers in some of the world's fastest-growing economies. Stelios Fragkos has been promoted to regional Vice-President, Emerging Markets Group, which comprises Brazil, India, China and Middle East and Africa. Reporting to Peter Leav, Senior Vice-President, Global Sales, Fragkos will focus on expanding NCR's customer base, revenue and profitability in these markets. The new organization arrangement will create the focus required to allow Fragkos and his team of regional leaders to deliver responsive support to customers' needs by extending NCR's partnership approach and tightly aligning the company's regional go-to-market, R&D and manufacturing strategies. "The growth of self-service is a global phenomenon with 75 per cent of NCR revenues already coming...