VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE ZEBRONICS has launched many new keyboards to expand its keyboard range - Blackflash, Curvy and slim keyboard. Curvy(KM800) is a multimedia keyboard available in both USB as well as PS2 interface. It comes with 10 multimedia keys on the top, which are very tastefully done in red colour. The multimedia keys are for email, home, favourite folder, play/pause, volume increase, volume decrease, mute, media, my computer and calculator. The keyboard is very modern and, as the name suggests, the top portion of the keyboard is a curve which will surely add style to your desk. Commenting on the new range of keyboards Pradeep Doshi (Director Sales, Topnotch Infotronix), said, "In the past one year, we have launched many new innovative input devices, be it keyboard or mouse. All models have well accepted in the market and all of them have one thing common is the no-compromise quality. " For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Microsoft Hardware has launched the Arc Touch mouse in India. At less than 15 millimetres thick at its widest point, the Arc Touch Mouse was designed to deliver ultimate portability to easily slip into a bag, purse or pocket. It also goes from curved to flat with one simple movement. The new mouse features Microsoft’s first touch scroll strip for easy navigation. At the launch of the Arc Touch mouse, Satish Parreddi, Senior Category Manager, Microsoft Hardware, said, "As the computing landscape evolves to offer new ways of interacting, such as touch screens and touch pads, the mouse is also evolving but holds true to its core purpose: providing comfort and precision to users when navigating the PC. The inspiration for the Arc Touch came from wanting to better understand the mobile lifestyle of our customers." The Arc Touch Mouse is equipped with BlueTrack Technology, letting consumers track on virtually any surface and a tiny magne...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Matrix Comsec has introduced COSEC Range of Time-Attendance and Access Control System in the international market. Matrix COSEC is a state-of-the-art biometric fingerprint and RFID card-based Time-Attendance and Access Control system, designed to provide comprehensive solution for small, medium and large enterprises. Matrix has bagged the prestigious international Red Dot and iF award for concept and designing of these products. With Ethernet and WiFi-based hardware architecture, COSEC offers the option to start as a small set-up with a single door, which can easily scale along with the growing business. This versatile solution comes with web-based management software that can monitor and control up to 1,000 locations, 10,000 doors and 1,00,0000 users in real-time. A basket of advanced security features and innovative time management software ensures continuous security and increases the productivity of the organization. Modules such as Time...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Mission10X, launched by Wipro Limited, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NASSCOM to facilitate enhancement of employability skills of engineering students in IT and related sectors. The MoU was formally signed at Wipro's corporate office by Pratik Kumar, Executive Vice-President, Human Resources, Wipro Limited, and Som Mittal, President, NASSCOM. This MoU intends to enhance employability skills through multi-pronged approach. It will introduce various skill development programmes periodically like "Foundation Skills in IT” (FSIT) for engineering graduates. NASSCOM Assessment of Competence-Technology (NAC-Tech) to be used for assessing employability skills of students, both as Diagnostic test and Final test. Mission10X and NASSCOM will support deployment of eLearning content for faculty capability building like "Aarambh" for the young engineering faculty members and work together for promoting "Unifie...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Infosys Technologies has announced the results for the Quarter and Year ended March 31, 2011. While its revenues for its last quarter was $1,602 million, the net income after tax was $402 million for the quarter ended March 31, registering a QoQ growth of 1.1% and a YoY growth of 23.6%. On the other hand, its earnings per American Depositary Share (EPADS) was 0.70 for the quarter ended March 31. A total of 34 clients were added during the quarter by Infosys and its subsidiaries. A Gross addition of 8,930 employees (net addition of 3,041) were reported for the quarter by Infosys and its subsidiaries "We expect the demand environment to be normal this year for the industry" said S. Gopalakrishnan, CEO and Managing Director. "We have created a structure with strong customer driven vertical focus and have enhanced our investment to take advantage of the opportunities we see in the market." Going by the results of its last qua...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE F5 Networks has announced enhancements to its global DevCentral community site, along with new inductees into the community's MVP program. DevCentral brings together the combined expertise and innovation of customers, partners, and F5 personnel through a social communication platform that includes wikis, groups, code sharing, videos, podcasts, blogs, and discussion forums. "The quality of information and feedback available through DevCentral really sets the site apart," said Scott Prigge, recent MVP honoree and infrastructure analyst at a leading industrial equipment manufacturer. "The emphasis that F5 places on DevCentral shows that they're committed to providing a forum where customers can interact and gain knowledge from their peers. The sheer number of posts by some of the members is incredible, and given the thoughtful nature of the content, DevCentral is an invaluable resource for any administrator who manages F5 ...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE ESET has announced the availability of ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 Business Edition for Linux Desktop and ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 for Linux, the company's new security solutions for corporate workstations and home computers running Linux. ESET NOD32 Antivirus for Linux capitalizes on the award-winning ThreatSense engine to deliver advanced protection against cyber threats with minimal impact on system performance. "Given the importance of consumer and business usage of Linux, it is essential to equip users with advanced security software to protect against cyber-attacks," said Richard Marko, CEO of ESET. “With ESET NOD32 Antivirus for Linux, ESET’s protection is now available for all major platforms and this ensures up-to-date protection against threats aimed at Linux, Windows or Mac OS," he added. ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 for Linux offers complete protection against cross-platform and emerging threats, enhancing the security of Li...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Sanovi Technologies India has launched Sanovi DRM 4.0 product suite, a next generation DRM suite based on Agent-less technology and state-of-art UI technologies. The upgraded software aims to make business continuity processes easier for organizations and supports 'Agent-less' protocols, enhanced CIO dashboards and advanced automation. Following the earlier version of the DRM Suite, the software upgrade delivers advanced applications and services for the datacenter, leverages virtualization to simplify business continuity planning & testing, and reduces the risk and complexity associated with executing disaster recovery workflows "Sanovi is excited about the new release of its DRM suite. With the Agent-less technology, it will transform customer DR infrastructure into reliable DR services non-disruptively. This is huge, considering that enterprise customers do not have to plan for downtime of their critical infrastructure. ...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE BIOSTAR MICROTECH has introduced its new Intel H67 chipset based motherboard "TH67XE Ver.5.2" that supports Intel next generation processor and it's available in the market now. BIOSTAR "TH67XE Ver.5.2" covers all the latest technologies and also offers great features including USB3.0, SATA 3G, BIO-Remote 2, THX studio audio experience and Charger Booster. On-board USB3.0 (5Gbps) and SATA3G (6Gbps) also provides the fastest data transfer speed. As for memory prospective, it supports maximum 14-DIMM DDR3-1333/1066 up to 16G maximum capacity and 7-phase VRM design with high quality power components such as low RDS (on) Mosfet for lower temperature has the advantage to raise the over clocking ability. It also supports G.P.U (Green Power Utility) that enhances energy efficiency by disabling extra phases while CPU is under light loading. Intel P67 chipset is the first chipset that supports SATA3G 6Gbps 2x high speed data ...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE D-Link's latest offering, DNS-325 is a 2-Bay Network Storage with ShareCenter Shadow targeted towards addressing high-end 2-bay Consumer NAS market. D-Link DNS-325, with its powerful 1.2GHz CPU and High Speed Gigabit Ethernet, allows users to share files across the network and on the Internet. It provides the backup and mirroring capability for users to protect their valuable files from drive failures. Remote file access is made easy through the built-in web file server or through the built-in FTP server. A built-in USB port supports external USB drives, print server, and UPS monitoring function, and a built-in DLNA certified UPnP AV server to output streaming music, photos and videos to UPnP AV compatible media players. Additionally D-Link DNS-325 features the powerful add-on interface which extends NAS functionality. Users can customize their own NAS by enabling applications like P2P Download Engine, Media Servers, Photo Center, Blog, ...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Dell has launched new server, storage and networking offerings for Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) to help these growing businesses thrive in the "Virtual Era" where multi-media content, multiple access points and devices are the norm. "One question we understandably get from small and midsize customers when they're confronting the task of managing their data is whether to keep it on-premise or in the cloud,' said Antonio Julio, Executive Director, Worldwide Small and Medium Business, Dell. "Our teams are here to help customers make the best choice for their business as they consider how to best invest their technology dollars. The products we announced today are ideal for companies laying the foundation for the data they choose to keep onsite." The new PowerEdge T110 II and PowerEdge R210 II servers have the performance and features to run business applications that facilitate data coordination and shari...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Juniper Networks has announced availability of the Juniper Networks MAG Series Junos Pulse Gateways, built specifically to provide a single point of convergence for managing the secure network connectivity and access challenges of a mobile, always-connected workforce. The MAG Series Junos Pulse Gateways, with the Junos Pulse client, deliver mobile, remote network access with Juniper's market-leading SSL VPN and local access with Unified Access Control (UAC) technologies all in a modular, purpose-built chassis. "Employees are more mobile than ever - and they require fast network access and connectivity to be as productive as possible. The challenge for C-level executives is to build an infrastructure that can adapt to employee mobility, with role-based security the company requires - all while minimizing costs," said Sanjay Beri, Vice-President & General Manager, Junos Pulse Business Unit, Juniper Networks. "The cost sa...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE HP has reinforced its leadership in the graphics arts segment at the Second International Printing Technology Exhibition of China (Print China) by unveiling its expanded portfolio of industry-leading products, segmented market approach and end-to-end digital print solutions that enable regional print service providers (PSPs) to best meet the demands of their customers and capture new business opportunities. "Asia-Pacific is an exciting growth market for HP where we have been growing at 48% year-on-year. China has been the largest contributor to this rapid growth with a staggering 59% year-on-year growth rate. Additionally, China has the largest installed base of HP Indigo digital presses in the world after the US," said Gido van Praag, Vice-President, Graphic Solutions Business - Asia-Pacific and Japan, HP. "HP is best positioned to help PSPs both large and small in the graphics arts industry in the region to develop and exp...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Seagate Technology has announced its latest enterprise solutions designed to deliver storage for the widest range of application environments. The new line-up includes two new members of the Pulsar Solid State Drive (SSD) family that deliver the ultimate enterprise performance, endurance and reliability, two next-generation Savvio 15K and 10K hard disk drives (HDD) optimized for a balance of high performance and capacity and the latest Constellation ES.2 HDD for pure capacity-optimized mass storage needs. "The surge in storage consumption is being driven not only by the growth of content and use within the enterprise, but also by new applications and devices that directly or indirectly consume enterprise storage," said Rajesh Khurana, Country Manager - India and SAARC, Seagate Technology. "Seagate's new family of enterprise storage solutions meets the diverse storage needs of these high-growth application environments, whe...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Celebrating its growing success in Southwest Asia, Samsung Electronics has outlined its regional strategy and 2011 product portfolio at the inaugural Southwest Asia Regional Forum. Innovations in Internet-connected TVs, consumer-inspired digital cameras and the latest mobile technology, combined with plans for developing Samsung's regional market presence, were laid out in the context of Samsung's unifying principle - the Smarter Life. J. S. Shin, President, Samsung Electronics Southwest Asia, defined the pillars of Samsung's Smarter Life philosophy as Smart Design, Smart Experiences and Smart Connections. "Smart Design would create intuitive designs that increase functionality for consumers, followed by Smart Experiences that aim to provide a wide variety of applications, games and programming delivered on a broad range of platforms through bright and dynamic screens. As part of Smart Connections, Samsung devices would auto...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Fujitsu has launched products under DGS&D RC (Directorate General of Supply & Disposals, Rate Contract). The products that are available under DGS&D RC are the products from Fujitsu Workstation series. "We are happy to bring to your attention the availability of world-class Fujitsu products under DGS&D RC. Through this initiative, we also intend to reinforce our commitment to offer the best-in-class devices at an unbeatable price point," said Ramprasad Lakshminarayanan, General Manager - Channel Sales, Fujitsu India. In addition, Fujitsu has also made its CELSIUS Workstations available under DGS&D RC. Certified by leading Software Vendors (ISVs) for CAD/CAM, DCC and GIS application software and tested by leading software developers, these workstations bring the best of German engineering. Combining lightning speed graphics with whisper quiet operations, Fujitsu CELSIUS workstations are easy to use and have optim...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE DIGISOL has introduced its new wireless Access Point DG-WA3000N. This wireless access point enables communication between wireless and wired notebooks/desktop computers in the network at wireless data transmission rate up to 300Mbps which enhances the sharing of files, photo, audio, video and gaming experience over wireless network. DG-WA3000N complies with IEEE 802.11n standard and is backward compatible with IEEE 802.11b/g standard. The DG-WA3000N wireless Access Point supports WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia) technology, which can enhance the performance by applying QoS for certain network applications like audio/video streaming, VoIP and others. With WMM function, the wireless Access Point assigns priority to different types of data for better throughput. In addition to the point-to-point and point-to-multi point bridge function of the Access Point, the WDS (Wireless Distributed System) function allows the DG-WA3000N to act as a WLAN Access Point ...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE ASUS has launched its latest Republic of Gamers motherboard, the Rampage III Black Edition motherboard. Designed to set a new benchmark in the world of gaming motherboards, the Rampage III Black Edition will be a limited edition model based on the Intel X58 Express Chipset and supports the LGA1366 Intel Core i7 Processors with integrated memory controller to support 3-channel (6 DIMMs) DDR3 memory. It also supports Intel QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) with a system bus of up to 6.4 GT/s and a max bandwidth of up to 25.6 GB/s. Commented Vinay Shetty, Country Head, Component Business, ASUS (India), "The ROG Rampage III Black Edition motherboard is an evolution of the award-winning Rampage III Extreme, which has set new world records in overclocking. Everything that made the Rampage III Extreme so great is back, but with a stylish black-themed design, plus many hardware and software improvements. Most notable is the supplied ROG ThunderBolt ...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE NVIDIA has announced that it is making NVIDIA 3D Vision video player technology available for free to Web developers, enabling them to easily build websites for streaming high-quality 3D video to 3D Vision-equipped PCs. NVIDIA is the first company to deliver a 3D video plug-in for the Microsoft Media Platform (MMP) Player Framework v2.5 (F.K.A. Silverlight Media Framework) with support for active-shutter 3D glasses. The MPP Player Framework is open-source code that enables developers to quickly deploy robust, scalable, customizable media-player applications for the Web, based on Microsoft Silverlight and with full support for IIS Smooth Streaming and Microsoft PlayReady DRM. "With NVIDIA's new 3D video plug-in, developers can now take full advantage of the stereoscopic 3D video streaming support available in the latest version of Microsoft Media Platform Player Framework," said David Sayed, Senior Product Manager, Microsoft Co...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE HP has announced new application transformation offerings designed to help enterprises drive innovation by delivering application flexibility and speed. To help enterprises accelerate innovation, HP is expanding its Application Transformation solution portfolio to include seven new offerings. The enhanced portfolio allows clients to assess, modernize and manage the applications driving their enterprises. "Innovation is what separates market makers from market followers," said Marshal Correia, Director, Enterprise Services, HP India. "At HP, we believe technology is the innovation engine for the enterprise and we have the unique portfolio to fuel it." HP Application Transformation solutions enable enterprises to understand their application portfolios, decide what to keep change or retire. This is the first step in their transformation journey. HP Application Portfolio Management (APM) software, delivered as a service, he...