VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Micromax has announced its foray into the home entertainment segment with the launch of new range of LED TVs, Home Theatres, 3D Blu Ray and SMART Stick, the Android dongle which will make TV viewing a smart experience.   Micromax has set up a 1-lakh sq. ft. of manufacturing facility spread over 5 acres, with a production capacity of 2,000 LED TV units per day at Rudrapur, Uttarakhand. The facility will also double up to manufacture the tablet PC Funbook and mobile accessories.  Rajesh Agarwal, Managing Director & Co-Founder,  Micromax , said, “Micromax is increasingly focussing on the smart devices and has introduced a series of Android-powered devices... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   NVIDIA has introduced GeForce  GTX 650 Ti GPU , starting at INR9,399. Authorized Add-in Card Suppliers will be offering a copy of Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed III with selected models of GeForce GTX 650 Ti.  The NVIDIA Kepler architecture is the foundation for all GeForce GTX GPUs and has redefined graphics for desktop and notebook PCs by combining revolutionary performance and gaming technology features with an amazing power-efficient design. Ranging in price from INR7,599 for the GTX 650 to INR64,999 for the GTX 690, GeForce GTX GPUs have helped user in this year’s PC gaming renaissance. In keeping with the promise of a “titanium” edition, the GTX 650 Ti delivers turbocharged performance at the remarkable starting price of INR9,399... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Digilife Distribution and Marketing Services (DDMS), a 100% subsidiary of  HCL Infosystems , has entered into partnership with  Silicon Power India . Under the alliance, DDMS will distribute Silicon Power’s all storage products range across India. The products will include Silicon Power’s range of flash memory cards, USB flash drives and solid-state disks... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Delta Electronics has launched  Modulon DPH  which is a three-phase UPS with modular architecture by its MCIS (Mission Critical Infrastructure Solutions), a business unit of Delta Electronics and a specialist in sustaining mission critical operations.  “Scaling from 25kW up to 200kW in a standard 19” rack enclosure, the Modulon DPH supports ultimate availability for data center operations and provides the benefit of ‘pay as you go’ without oversizing the UPS,” says Suhas Joshi, Director, Delta Power Solutions.... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Rashi Champions Meet (RCM)  is an event in the IT industry, dedicated to motivate the field Sales force called as Champions. Rashi is all set for the 10th Annual Champions Meet, code named RCM - X. Aptly selected, the theme of this year is “Rashi Army of Champions” in line with the challenging market trends. The objective is to prepare Rashi Champions for the ongoing challenging market scenario and changing patterns. Each Rashi champion in true Army style should be ready to combat these obstacles and be the winner... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Nevales Networks has launched its next-generation  Security Gateway appliance  and also unveiled its new brand amidst partners, VCs and media. The move comes along with the launch of new Security Gateway device - Nevales SG, which is the size of a smartphone. Ravishankar, CEO of NevalesNetworks, said, "With consumerization of IT, the new era is on, in which we are reimagining how our products and services can help emerging businesses throughout India realize their full potential. Considering the growth potential of the emerging businesses that India is bound to witness, the need to have a brand that can stand as an independent entity was strongly felt.... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Cisco has announced its latest offering,  Open Network Environment  - referred to as "Cisco ONE", a multi-pronged strategy that will deliver the industry's broadest approach to programmability built on the industry's most comprehensive networking portfolio and industry standards. Speaking at the Cisco Open Networking Summit, Shashi Kiran, Senior Director, Market Management Data Center/Virtualization and Switching, elaborated on the concept of Cisco ONE.... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Consumer electronic solutions provider  Envent World Wide Pvt. Ltd.  has appointed Vtronix as its distributor in Punjab, HP, UP and Uttarakhand for its IT peripherals. The strong footing of Vtronix in this region would be advantageous for Envent and will enable it to establish its footprints in these key states. Vtronix Infocom. Pvt. Ltd. has sales experience in the IT channel and has established relations with dealers, retailers and resellers for all kinds of IT peripherals. They are known to provide the world’s best software components and consumer electronics with superior service.... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   GlobalLogic has named  Shashikant Chaudhary as Managing Director ,  India. Chaudhary, previously GlobalLogic's Global Mobility Practice Chief, is replacing Sunil Singh. An experienced executive with a strong background in global environments, extensive industry knowledge and a firm understanding of GlobalLogic’s business model, Chaudhary will lead and continue to grow the India engineering centres, overseeing Operations, Engineering and Delivery in his new role. “Shashi is a proven leader with experience as an academic, entrepreneur, business executive, and effective engineering chief,” said Shashank Samant, CEO of GlobalLogic. ... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   XAGE  has recently introduced their latest stylish and power-packed handset, the M900 FORCE which has got a standby time of two months. XAGE has invaded the overcrowded dual SIM cellphone territory with an array of affordable handsets from low-end utility handsets to high-end multimedia cellphones with the aim of catering to the needs of the ever-growing number of cell phone users.  The M900 FORCE is a complete package with a variety of things such as a 2.8" screen... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   IBM has announced that Torres Network would deploy new solutions built on  PureSystems  to help grow its businesses. IBM is expanding its cloud ecosystem with a set of global initiatives, enabling organizations to develop solutions and services on IBM PureSystems, built on open standards.  As more clients embrace cloud computing, they are looking to MSPs to help them quickly develop cloud based services in a more simplistic... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   According to Telecom Minister  Kapil Sibal , the new version of the low-cost Aakash tablet PC, launched in October last year, will be made available to the students from November 11, 2012 onwards. Talking to the reporters at the Economic Editors' Conference, Mr Kapil Sibal said... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   The  Aricent Group has announced the appointment of Frank Kern , who has previously worked with IBM, as Chief Executive Officer. He will succeed current CEO Sudip Nandy, who will be transitioning to a new role as the Aricent Group's Chairman of India and will be based in Bangalore, India. “The Aricent Group has been a fantastic growth story, and we are grateful to Sudip for his leadership. We are equally thrilled that Frank Kern will be leading the Aricent Group in its next phase of development and growth. Frank brings with him an outstanding track record of leading and growing global businesses, and taking them from one level to the next. We are confident that he is a perfect fit to keep up the momentum that has made the Aricent Group a partner of choice for its clients and to build upon the company’s successes to date,” said, Jamie Greene, Member of KKR, and a member of the Aricent Group Board of Directors... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   CommScope launches PartnerPRO Network . It is a comprehensive network of certified partners supporting cable television, business enterprise, wireline and wireless customers. The CommScope PartnerPRO Network consists of consultants, integrators, installers, distributors and alliance partners who are trained and certified by CommScope to deliver the company’s broad range of network solutions. CommScope is uniquely positioned to support certified partners across cable TV, enterprise, wireline and wireless markets. “Through the PartnerPRO Network, CommScope is building an extensive network of skilled professionals focused on solving our customers’ most complex technological problems,” said Stephen Kowal, vice president, Global Partners... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   The public  cloud services market in India  is forecast to grow 32.4 percent in 2012 to total $326.2 million, according to Gartner, Inc. Worldwide public cloud services revenue is on pace to total $111 billion this year. "The cloud services market is clearly a high-growth sector within the overall IT marketplace," said Ed Anderson, research director at Gartner. " Software as a service (SaaS) is forecast to grow to $115.6 million in 2012, while Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) is forecast to grow from $35.2 million in 2011 to $42.7 million in 2012.... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   The leading Chinese Internet and mobile solution provider  Qihoo 360 Technology  has built a powerful new data center based on the Juniper Networks® QFabric architecture. Specifically, the company has deployed a QFX3000-G QFabric System* - designed for large enterprises, service providers and cloud data center environments -  to support its expansion into new web-based services including search and cloud offerings. Qihoo 360 Technology currently supports more that 435 million users with its PC-based security solutions, 120 million mobile security users and 272 million users of its secure web browser - almost all of whom are in China... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   TTL Infotech in support with IRIS and  IBM  has concluded an event with the theme "Opportunities Ahead with IBM System-x and SSG". The event was managed by Ojas Consultants which was officially introduced as Marketing Consultant for TTL Infotech. Speakers such as Ashwani Srivastava from IBM, Sanjay Punj from TTL, Sunil Narang from Elcom, Sanjiv Krishen from IRIS and Jasvinder Chaudhary from Ojas Consultants were present in the event. Sanjay Punj shared about the journey of TTL Infotec and group company Elcom. He said... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   WishTel, in association with BSNL, has launched a latest  ultra-mobile and durable tablet PC , the IRA ICON.  WishTel is a leading manufacturer of Tablet PCs, Netbooks and mobility solutions.  The Triple Play 7inch Tablet PC, IRA ICON is a 800X480 pixel full angle TFT LCD capacitive multi-touch screen that runs on Android 4.0 with 1.2 GHz processor and a non-standard 1GB of RAM.  IRA ICON is powered by built in 3G Sim Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). The IRA ICON supports calling features 3G, Wi-Fi and bluetooth connectivity and also comes with built-in stereo speakers and a microphone.  Speaking of the partnership with WishTel, R K Upadhyay, Chief Managing Director of BSNL said: “The 7’’ Triple play tablet PC has been designed to best suit the needs of avid tech.... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   HP has announced the  HP TippingPoint NX Platform Next Generation Intrusion Prevention System (NGIPS)  product line, designed to protect enterprise networks, applications and data from today’s aggressive, advanced threats. “The security landscape is becoming more complex, where attacks come in many forms bundled together working as one, forcing enterprises to rethink their traditional defense strategies,” says Damanjit Singh Uberoi, Chief Solutions Architect & Evangelist, South Asia HP Enterprise Security Products. “With the new HP NX NGIPS... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Three key server segments  - hyperscale data centers, hosted virtual desktop (HVD) workloads and extreme low-energy (ELE) servers – will offer opportunities for growth through 2015, according to Gartner, Inc. Servers represent the control points of hardware infrastructure in data centers, where workloads and applications reside, and Gartner analysts estimate that end-user spending on servers accounts for about 60 per cent of overall data center hardware.... See More