Accenture starts innovation centre at NMIMS

According to a latest update, the consulting and technology services giant Accenture has opened an innovation center at Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai.

It is reportedly said that Accenture’s new innovation center will focus on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)software at the management institutes. These institutes include  Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering (MPSTME).

According to a press note released by Shantiprakash Motwani, vice president, Accenture said, “This initiative will strengthen our partnership with NMIMS University and will give an edge to the students…..See More

Wipro selects Compuware’s dynaTrace

Wipro Technologies(NYSE) has chosen Compuware to be the preferred solution provider of application performance management (APM) for Wipro’s performance engineering practice, which is a part of Performance Testing. Software performance engineering-which is a key part of the software development life cycle–is used to describe the processes, people and technologies required to effectively test non-functional requirements and ensure adherence to service levels prior to deployment.

Wipro is investing in the high-growth performance engineering space and has selected Compuware APM–dynaTrace–to couple their performance expertise with the industry’s most comprehensive APM solution. Wipro customers will be using Compuware dynaTrace for application performance in combination with performance testing across their pre- and post-production environments…..See More

Aakash 3 to equip SIM slot, interesting apps

To entice Indian tablet lovers, IIT, Bombay is trying to make the next version of Aakash tablet better. According to a latest update, researchers and professors at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay are mulling to equip the third edition of the low-cost tablet Aakash with newer apps and more open source software than ever before.

Although there is no official word to back-up the story , but it is expected that the next generation Aakash tablet is likely to be equipped with audio notes in one’s mother-tongue and SIM card slot…..See More

Is Apple buying Android-based iPhone brand?

A surprising revelation has surfaced the tech terrain. According to the recent report,Apple(NYSE) may have to pay a Brazilian company for the right to use the iPhone brand in Latin America’s biggest country.

It is reportedly said that Brazil’s Gradiente SA started selling Android smartphones with the iPhone brand last week after winning the legal right to use the name in Brazil.

Eugenio Staub, President at Gradiente has shared his views. He said, “Apple had not contacted his company even after knowing we were given the right to use the iPhone brand…..See More

ASUS launches its next store in Punjab

After launching retail store in West Bengal, ASUS Technology has launched its next exclusive store in Ludhiana, Punjab. The outlet will feature the entire range of Notebooks and Netbooks that have been launched in India till date.

With the purpose of making life better through innovation, ASUS has relentlessly strived to be the No. 1 in terms of quality, speed, service, innovation, and cost-efficiency. The company has made assiduous efforts to magnify the retail presence across the country. The retail intervention approach has been focussed at length by the company in order to provide access to all the imminent and latest technology to the customers in the Indian market, including various small cities and towns.

Unaez Quraishi, Sales & Distribution Director, System Business Group, ASUS India,……See More

Huawei launches Ascend G330 in India @ INR10,990

Huawei has introduced its new mobile phone Ascend G330 in India. This 4-inch mobile phone with capacitive multi-touch LCD screen runs on 1GHz Dual Core Cortex A5 processor.

Huawei’s  new Ascend G330 comes packed with 512 RAM along with internal storage capacity of 4GB to 32GB via microSD card.

For users who love to click pictures, Ascend G330 has 5-mega pixel auto focus camera with LED Flash. As far as video calling is concerned, it has front facing camera. With 130 grams weigh, this mobile phone has 4.82-inch height, 2.46-inch width and 0.44-inch depth…..See More

Karbonn launches “Karbonn A30 – Ta Fone”

Karbonn has introduced the new 15 cm (5.9’) Phone, “Karbonn A30 – Ta Fone”. Blurring the lines of demarcation between tablets and mobile phones, Karbonn Mobiles has introduced the hybrid smartphone to the world of mobiles.

This new phone has 15 cm (5.9”) Capacitive Multi-Touch screen, Dual SIM Capability. It runs with Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with 1 Ghz Dual-Core processor. With gigantic 2500 mAh battery, this phone comes with 8-MP hi-def camera with Auto Focus and flash.

Shashin Devsare, Executive Director, Karbonn Mobiles, said, “By devising the Karbonn A30 – Ta Fone, our endeavour is to form the world’s first 5.9” screen smartphone….See More

Nokia and Vuclip join hands to empower Youth

Nokia and Maxus India has selected Vuclip to promote the Trendify brand campaign for Nokia Lumia 510 on Vuclip’s mobile video portal and social networks. To make Vuclip the ideal platform to integrate “TRENDIFY”, 65% of Vuclip’s 14 million Indian users share videos primarily through Facebook and Twitter.

Social users in general and the youth in particular are in the age of “discovery” enabled by the proliferation of Internet-enabled mobiles in India. Identifying this, Nokia, Maxus India and Vuclip have joined hands to empower the youth to discover and create new trends in time and spearhead innovative social media campaign on mobiles. As part of the product innovation involving a seamless integration with Vuclip, for the first time, the “Share” button has been changed on a video portal to reflect the brand campaign. The “Share” button for each video has temporarily been replaced with “TRENDIFY”.….See More

Matrix organizes Road Show in Kolkata

Matrix Comsec Pvt. Ltd, in association with Kolkata distributor Amtel Communication Pvt. Ltd, has organized a road show to showcase complete range of innovative solutions in Time Attendance & Access Control, Video Surveillance and Fire Safety segments. The road show has received a positive response from system integrators, distributors, security consultants and professionals who visited from 25 companies around West Bengal.

Matrix works indigenously for all its core business activities…..See More

CA appoints Pratip as Director of Sales, BFSI Business

CA Technologies(NASDAQ) has announced the appointment of Pratip Banerji as Director of Sales to head its BFSI (Banking & Financial Services Industry) business in India. Pratip has 23 years of experience in the IT, Telecom and System Integration domains, covering the domestic market and the European region.

In his new role, Pratip is responsible to develop the overall sales strategy to target the BFSI vertical. His charter includes the recruitment and ensuring the active participation of the global and Indian SI community to optimize sales opportunities towards successful sell through.

“We are very pleased to have Pratip Banerji lead our BFSI vertical in India. Pratip is an outstanding professional with a deep understanding of our business, our industry and our customers,” said Sunil Manglore, Vice-President, CA Technologies India.….See More