VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   To make payment procedure easy,  PayU India  has introduced  its own Interactive Voice Response (IVR) payment facility  for the merchants. It enables the business owners to accept payments of their products and services over the telephone.  The new IVR systems provide over-the-phone payment processing which is highly beneficial for both merchants and customers. While customers can conveniently pay by phone, companies can cost-effectively acquire new customers, beyond the online strata...... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Agilent Technologies(NYSE)  has reportedly further expanded its channel partner program with the addition of Bangalore-based Applied RealTech Systems Pvt. Ltd( ARTS) as a new channel partner. Applied RealTech Systems  is an established client-focused organization, distributing and marketing high-precision test and measurement solutions in India. According to  Sudhir Tangri, country manager, Sales, Support, Service & Quality, Electronic Measurement Group at  Agilent Technologies India , “We are incredibly pleased to bring on-board a partner that can help us open new markets in India—both for our state-of-the-art solutions and for our broad range of cost-effective test products..... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   In these changing times when technology grows faster than any product and you have variety available in the market, being a consumer can be confusing. Just a simple task of writing a disc or playing a Blu-ray disc can become a tedious effort. LG along with  Rashi Peripherals  brings a product which provides an easy solution so that the productivity is more and efforts are less. It is the new super multi portable with 3D Blu-ray disc playback and M-Disc support. This product offers you features that can handle multi-tasking and provide quality results in lesser time. This is an efficient product with features such as quad layer BDXL-R discs with 128GB capacity, 6X BD-ROM reading and max 8X DVD writing speed, having the ultimate 3D experience etc.  BDXL  ULTIMATE CAPACITY. ...... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   SAP(NYSE)  has announced the latest version of the  SAP BusinessObjects Mobile mobile app . The new release allows users to visualize, explore, collaborate from within the app and share business performance through personalized and simple views in a secure environment designed natively for iPad. “Mobile business intelligence, through both societal and technological changes, has become mainstreamed,” said Howard Dresner, Chief Research Officer, Dresner Advisory Services. “Recent research has identified mobile BI as a significant priority for business users on the go, second only to email and personal information systems, such as contacts and calendars..... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   The software giant  Tata Consultancy Services  has grabbed yet another recognition in IT industry. According to a latest report titled “The Forrester Wave: Global Banking Platforms, Q4 2012”, generated by  Forrester Research Inc , TCS with its flagship brand BaNCS, has been recognized as a leader among a select group of  global core banking software platforms. In its 62-criteria evaluation of global banking platform vendors, the Research firm identified the eight most significant software providers. The report further revealed that TCS’ banking platforms has a very strong pre-integrated product base and strong multichannel enablement capabilities, platform agility, product strategy, and services and support..... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   To work perfectly with Windows 8,  HP(NYSE)  has introduced a new lineup of consumer PCs. The new launch provides an opportunity to touch, feel and experience the products, which range from notebooks and desktops to a convenient hybrid, leveraging premium materials and a thoughtful design to deliver a HP look and feel. The new products include a hybrid notebook with a detachable screen and an  ultrathin all-in-one (AiO) desktop . It enables user to experience Windows 8 along with HP innovations such as HP TouchSmart technology. They also offer HP Connected Photo powered by Snapfish by HP and HP Connected Music powered by Meridian for convenient access to photos and music..... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Provider of Computing & Display solutions  ViewSonic  has announced “Let’s Chill”, the Winter Bonanza Channel Scheme. This announcement gives the channel partners a chance of winning US dollars on their purchase of LCD monitors. The scheme is valid for four months, starting this December 2012. The scheme is valid for registered  Finch Club Partners  – Dealers, Resellers, Retailers, SIs and PC Assemblers, but is not valid for any OEM/Corporate deals. The scheme is a point-based system on mixed category of products, Size 20–22 inches will provide partners with 2 points and Size 23 inch and above will offer 3 points per unit sell.   Kuldeep Ramaiya, Country Head, ViewSonic Technologies Ltd India , said, “We are.... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   According to a latest update, Japan’s Institute for Design Promotion (JDP) has honoured the D-Link Wireless N300 Gigabit Cloud Router (DIR-636L)  with a 2012 Good Design Award for its outstanding design. Designed to fit today’s digital lifestyle,  D-Link’s cloud router  delivers convenience and ease-of-use to users that too in an attractive, space-saving housing.   The high-performance Wireless N router allows users to have control of their home networks via Smartphones or tablets, from wherever they are, courtesy mydlink Cloud Services. Benefits of this unique cloud service include the ability to see which devices are connected to a home network..... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   As part of its mid-term growth strategy to 2015,  Epson  has launched  three new printer models . Specially designed for technical / Computer Aided Design (CAD) printing, the printers in the series have identical features that have been optimized for technical printing needs, but come in a 24-inch, 36-inch or 44-inch wide format, allowing users to choose the ideal size for their requirements and budget. These new printers harness the power of Epson’s leading “Micro Piezo” piezoelectric print head technology to give customers highly valued capabilities ranging from low-cost to high-speed and high-quality printing. Most importantly, the low heat involved in the operation of the Micro Piezo print heads allows a wider range of ink types and substrates to be used compared to competing ink-based technologies..... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   BenQ has launched  XL2420TX , its gaming monitors for professional and competitive FPS (First-Person Shooting) game. The XL Series models are co-developed by core product developers and masterminds of gaming gears. "Gaming has always been one of the core product focus for BenQ. With the XL2420T gaming monitor launch turning into a grand success earlier this year, we are now introducing its successor model XL2420TX. Our BenQ R&D team has utilized their expertise in the display product field to recreate...... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Blue Coat Systems Inc  has entered into an agreement to  acquire Crossbeam Systems Inc.  The buyout brings two tech giants together for offering complementary technologies to scale and secure complex networks.  By acquiring  Crossbeam , Blue Coat is laying the foundation for a broader strategy to transform the way businesses secure and optimize their networks. “Our service provider and enterprise customers are excited that we are bringing together two complementary technologies,” said  Greg Clark, Chief Executive Officer, Blue Coat Systems. ....... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   HP(NYSE)  has announced the  new Information Optimization Solutions  which are likely to help enterprises to manage, understand and act upon the variety, velocity and volume of organizational data to drive maximum “Return on Information”. It is important to note that Return on Information is the value that organizations generate from their investments in information solutions, services and resources by gaining insight from their data to make better and quicker decisions.   Big data  is comprised of structured data from traditional databases, while the unstructured data consisting of images, videos, emails, texts and more, and semi-structured data collected from sensors and machines..... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Seems, the networking giant  Cisco  in an acquisition spree. According to latest information,  Cisco is all set to acquire BroadHop  which is a developer of network management servers and software for carriers. If reports are to be believed, the latest BroadHop buy-out would be Cisco's fourth acquisition in December month. Formed in 2003, BroadHop provides policy control and service management for mobile and fixed carrier networks. Post acquisition, BroadHop will be integrated into  Cisco's Service Provider Networking Group . It will report to Shailesh Shukla, Vice President and General Manager of the company's Software and Applications Group.... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Kobian  has launched a new  3G Dual-SIM tablet - mTab streaQ . It powered with Android 4.0 OS, 3G Dual SIM and Wi-Fi feature and has a 7" multi-touch screen with resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. With a rubberized back panel and a 7mm slim body, the tablet weighs 280 gram. The Dual-SIM feature based on MTK6575 chipset helps connect instantly, video chat & surf with friends, play games, enjoy music, watch videos and more. Mercury mTab streaQ has 1.2 GHz Cortex A9 speed processor, 1GB DDR3 and 8GB storage .  It has a built-in 3G module, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. It also includes 2.0-mega pixel rear camera and a VGA front camera, allow one to not only capture the memorable moments but also have a video chat conveniently..... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Cognizant(NYSE)  has announced that it has topped the client satisfaction and relationship rankings in  KPMG’s Outsourcing 2012  study of service provider performance across Europe. In addition, the company secured top scores on several key performance indicators such as innovation, knowledge transition and governance. The independent study evaluated 22 European IT service providers based on an assessment of more than 2,900 client-provider relationships. As part of the study, CFOs, CIOs or their direct reports at some 1,100 of the top IT spending organizations in Western Europe were interviewed. “Our top client satisfaction ranking across Europe in the KPMG study is a testament to our client-first culture that is at the heart of our differentiated business model and unique value proposition,” said  Rajeev Mehta, Group Chief Executive, Industries and Markets, Cognizant. .... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Dell(NASDAQ)  has launched 16 electronics recycling collection points (ERCPs) for consumers across 13 cities in India. These collection points will be located at the existing  Dell Carry-In Service (CIS)  centres to encourage the responsible disposal and recycling of any brand, through a Dell-approved environmental partner. Each centre will house electronics collection bins that consumers can use to drop off their non-working electronics. The  ERCP are an extension of Dell’s global free recycling programme  that aims to provide free and easy recycling for consumers, keep environmentally sensitive materials out of landfills, enable materials to be recycled or reused, and help conserve natural resources – part of Dell’s commitment to put technology and expertise to work where it can do the most good for people and the planet..... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   New Year is just round the corner. The technology segment remained very active throughout the year. To continue the momentum, IT companies have already started planning to bring newer and newer technologies in the year ahead. As far as Intel is concerned, it is planning to launch the fourth-gen Core processor with enhanced efficiency and improved performance in the year ahead. Intel claimed that the new chips would be faster, thinner, lighter, cooler and more secure systems with built-in graphics.  According to Sandye Aurora, Marketing Director at Intel South Asia, "Intel foresees a renewed vigour in computing in 2013 in the highly connected multi-device landscape. Traditional input devices like keyboards and mouse will be challenged by new input methods like voice and gesture recognition. Tablets, convertibles and newer devices will enter the market blurring the boundaries between PCs and tablets.... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Seems, future computing devices would be smarter than ever. As per a latest report generated by  IBM(NYSE) , the future computing devices could mimic human senses like the ability to  see ,  smell , touch ,  taste  and  hear . According to a latest information, IBM has unveiled the seventh annual  " IBM 5 in 5" , which has listed innovations that have the potential to change the way people work, live and interact during the next five years. The IBM 5 in 5 is based on market and societal trends as well as emerging technologies from IBM’s R&D labs around the world that can make these transformations possible. According to Ramesh Gopinath, Director – India Research Lab and Chief Technology Officer, IBM India/South Asia, “At IBM, we are continuously working towards advancing computing in a variety of fields. We have already witnessed the benefits of  cognitive systems  for advanc...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   NASSCOM Data Security Council of India (DSCI)  has organized 7th NASSCOM – DSCI Annual Information Security Summit. More than 400 participants from government, industry, solution providers and user community of India and abroad made their appearance in this annual summit.  N Chandrasekaran, Chairman, NASSCOM  and CEO, TCS inaugurated the Summit and provided the theme address. The main highlights of his Inaugural address were the growing importance of information security and privacy, increased use of technology and automation in all spheres of life. While welcoming the guests,  Kamlesh Bajaj, CEO, DSCI , shared the key engagements of the company in the area of Public Advocacy, Thought Leadership, Outreach and Awareness and Capacity Building - public-private partnership in cyber security, Internet governance, engagement with EU on India’s “adequacy” under the Data Protection Directive for trans-border data flows,...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Lenovo has announced the latest additions to the  C-Series all-in-one (AIO) family - IdeaCentre C340 and IdeaCentre C440 . These AIOs offer performance and multimedia features designed for immersive entertainment at a good price. The Lenovo IdeaCentre C340 and IdeaCentre C440 are optimized for entertainment with an adjustable screen display,  Lenovo Dynamic Brightness System , which automatically adjusts screen brightness based on users’ current surroundings and Lenovo Eye Distance System, which alerts users if they are too close to the screen. These AIOs fit into any home environment with a thin “journal” design and an aluminum stand that utilizes minimal desk space and allows users to slot the keyboard under the screen.... See More