VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

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

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   IDC  has recently named  HP India(NYSE:HPQ)  as #1 vendor of PC (for a third successive quarter) and for Printers yet again. HP has reinforced its technology leadership in India through its superior lineup of innovative, new PC and printing products and offering best-in-class services. "In terms of vendor share, HP recorded its highest-ever quarterly market share with an astounding 34.1% share, accounting for one-third of the India PC market for Q2 2013," said  Kiran Kumar, Research Manager, IDC India . "Though the enterprise PC business was primarily driven by the single-largest notebook deal in the state of Uttar Pradesh, the vendor also led the consumer PC business in India with their well-established channel network and incentive programmes tied with their effective pricing strategies," adds Kiran. "The IT marketplace is transforming rapidly, and technology companies are challenged to deliver inno

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Complementing its go-to-market ecosystem and helping channel partners increase revenues,  Hewlett-Packard India(NYSE:HPQ)  has launched its new online store. HP aims to provide many more touch-points for potential customers to access information on its vast range of PCs and printers before a purchase is made. "We are committed to offering the best-in-class user experience to our customers and to growing together with our channel partners. This new online store addresses both goals and will help us discover new or underserved markets across India and thereby ensuring continued leadership in the PC and Printing categories in India. It will also showcase the full comprehensive product portfolio to all visitors and aid their decision making, resulting in more footfalls and sales for our channel partners," said  Rajkumar Rishi, Senior Director, Consumer GTM, PPS, HP India. The online store is also designed to target young

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   HP (NYSE:HPQ)  has regained the overall top position in Q4 2012 with a market share gain of 3.5% on a year-on-year basis. Vinay Awasthi, Senior Director – Product Category, PPS, Hewlett-Packard India , said, “HP’s position as No. 1 yet again is a testament to the trust that our customers place in HP’s innovation, rich product portfolio and an unmatched support infrastructure. We take this opportunity to reconfirm our commitment to continue elevating their experiences by offering the very best in notebooks and desktops, backed by the HP’s support promise. We are also confident that 2013 will be a successful year for us and we will live up to our customers’ expectations to come up with most innovative products.” HP Printing and Personal Systems (PPS) Group  offers desktop and notebook personal computers, workstations, handheld computers, inkjet and laser printing systems, calculators, software, and accessories. Globally, HP shipp

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   The research study commissioned by HP and conducted by Ipsos revealed that Close to the recently-concluded school holiday season, urban Indian parents are near unanimous in agreeing that their school going children should spend their holiday time learning new things and acquiring knowledge. In addition to the study findings, HP India also announced the launch of a new set of ready-to-print activity kits for children. These activity kits promise hours of fun, learning and creativity at home. Nitin Hiranandani, Director, Printing Systems, PPS, HP India said, “Holidays and weekend breaks are times when parents and children are always on the lookout for activities to do at home that combine fun with creativity and learning. With HP’s Fun Zone, we are bringing them ready-to-print activity kits that will transform a simple blank page into a creative play zone, keeping the child engaged for hours with family and friends.” Highlighting