Bhubaneswar tops the list for Smart City Mission

The list of 20 smart cities out of the 98 shortlisted for the ‘Smart Cities Mission’ was released today afternoon. These 20 cities will be the first to receive funds, thus kick-starting the process of developing them into ‘smart cities’. Shortlisting of the smart cities is a culmination of intense efforts from the government and multiple stakeholders. It is heartening to note that Bhubaneswar’s smart city proposal has been shortlisted in the first 20 list of cities to be funded.  Today, VARINDIA is organizing its first event on “Readiness of Bhubaneswar to be a Smart City” happening in Bhubaneswar to celebrate, it is a matter of respect. Bhubaneswar topped the list, followed by cities like Pune, Jaipur and so on…Show full article

LANGKAWI to witness ISODA TECHSUMMIT 6

ISODA is going to organize sixth edition of its flagship annual TechSummit. This year, the members of ISODA have chosen Langkawi as their event destination. Lots of action and excitement is in store for the ISODA community who are going to participate from pan India in the TechSummit 6…Show full article

Swipe Technologies launches Virtue

Swipe Technologies has announced the launch of yet another innovative and luxurious smartphone Swipe Virtue. Virtue is loaded with specifications that will offer seamless multitasking experience at an astounding price of Rs.5,999/-. The device is available exclusively on Snapdeal…Read more

Ricoh India focusses on Manufacturing Industry to accelerate growth

To accelerate the company’s growth, Ricoh India will focus on developing solutions and products for the manufacturing industry. As a part of its focussed strategy, the company has showcased its end-to-end solutions for the manufacturing industry at an event held in Pune…Read more

Vodafone India announces 4G Rollout in Kolkata

Vodafone India has rolled out its next-generation high-speed 4G network in prominent business and residential corridors of Kolkata, including BBD Bag, Park Street, Alipore, Ballygunge, Salt Lake Sector 5, Airport and EM Bypass. The rollout will be completed across all parts of Kolkata by June 2016 in a phased manner. The launch in Kolkata follows the successful launch of Vodafone’s 4G services in Kerala and Karnataka…Read more

Dimension Data partners with SAP to offer Partner Managed Cloud

Dimension Data has signed an agreement with SAP to offer partner-managed cloud for the SAP Hybris Commerce solution in the Asia-Pacific and Japan region. Dimension Data will offer an affordable, ready-to-use, subscription-based offering, Dimension Data Cloud Services for SAP Hybris Commerce, off its Managed Cloud Platform, enabling clients to access the software quickly and easily without the need for upfront infrastructure costs associated with on-premise software deployments. This way, enterprises can accelerate their digital commerce journey and benefit from a holistic omni-channel commerce platform available on a SaaS model. This new solution offers a number of clear advantages over existing approaches…Read more

TP-LINK launches new AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter

TP-LINK has launched the Nano Powerline Adapter AV200, designed to minimize the usage of additional wires or drilling. TL-PA2010KIT is a great choice for a complete home solution to connect all network compatible devices from computers and game consoles to set-top boxes for IPTV to printers and NAS hard drives.

TL-PA2010KIT plugs into power sockets and instantly establishes a networking infrastructure using the existing electric wires. Simply by pushing the pair button on the adapters, users can set up a hassle-free Powerline network within minutes, complete with 128-bit AES encryption for network security and data …Read more

iQor Expands India Smartphone Service Network in India

iQor has expanded its smartphone service network in India to 114 cities in 23 states. The expanded network will help deliver consistent and world-class end-to-end aftermarket services to leading global brands.

The company is investing significantly in building a very differentiated product support network in India that will enable global and domestic brands to deliver a consistent, world-class consumer experience in every region …Read more

Orange to acquire Airtel’s operations in Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone

Orange and Bharti Airtel International (Netherlands) BV on Wednesday signed an agreement by which Orange will acquire the latter’s operations in Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone.

“Orange will acquire 100 per cent of the two companies’ share capital,” Airtel said in a statement.

The consolidated revenue of the two companies is around 275 million euros. These acquisitions will be implemented in partnership with Orange’s subsidiaries in the Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal…Read more

LeEco tries its luck in India with launch of its flagship smartphones

LeEco (formerly known as Letv worldwide) has finally entered India by launching two Superphones – Le Max and Le1S. LeEco has also highlighted its world-renowned Le Ecosystem.

Atul Jain, COO of Smart Electronics Business, Le Eco India, has introduced 6.33-inch screen Le Max as the premium phone of the company. Le Max is backed by one of the world’s fastest processors, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 810, which is primed for better multitasking and unrivalled performance, all thanks to an octacore processor and the phone’s 4GB DD-R4 RAM plus variants of 64GB or 128GB storage…Read more