Sophos acquires DIALOGS to provide mobile device protection

Sophos, has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire DIALOGS, a privately-held provider of mobile management solutions, headquartered in Germany. DIALOGS, one of Europe's mobile device management (MDM) providers with customers such as BMW AG, Daimler AG, Siemens AG and ThyssenKrupp, brings twenty years of experience in mobile product development. This acquisition further... By

Micromax enters into tablet PC with FunBook

Micromax, mobile company has entered the tablet PC market by launching FunBook, priced at just Rs.6,499.Positioned as an edutainment device, Mircomax's tablet is aimed at younger generation and the firm had tied up with leading education and entertainment content providers.As the Centre gears to launch phase II of Aakash tablet PCs (to distribute 50-lakh devices to students priced at Rs.2,276... By

SAP celebrates 40 years of innovation

Forty years ago, SAP, now the market leader in enterprise application software, was founded. What began as a five-man operation is now one of the worlds largest independent software providers, an employer of more than 55,000 people in over 50 countries serving more than 183,000 customers worldwide. Today, three quarters of the Forbes 500 companies run SAP software. SAP software powers 80 percent... By

Talisma Corporation and S1 Consulting announce tie-up

Talisma Corporation Pvt. Ltd., a fully owned subsidiary of Campus Management Corp., a player in enterprise software and services for education institutions, has announced a strategic partnership with S1 Consulting, Australias leading consulting practice in the higher education sector. Through this partnership, S1 Consulting will offer Talisma CRM to Australian higher education institutions.... By

Zinnov Unveils Compensation & Benefits Survey 2012

Zinnov, a globalization and market expansion advisory firm, has released its latest study - Compensation & Benefits Survey 2012 as part of the annual series on MNC R&D landscape in India. The study provides detailed analysis of the the year gone by and predicts the way ahead for R&D centres of leading global MNCs in India, with direct impact on compensation and benefits... By

Cyber attacker of Indian govt sites traced to China

A breach of computers belonging to companies in Japan and India and to Tibetan activists has been linked to a former graduate student at a Chinese university putting a face on the persistent espionage by Chinese hackers against foreign companies and groups. The attacks were connected to an online alias according to Trend Micro Researchers.The owner of the alias, according to online records, is... By sanjay.gupta gupta

India mobile services market to reach $30 bn in 2016

The India mobile subscriber base is forecast to reach 696 million connections in 2012, up 9 percent from 638 million in 2011, according to Gartner, Inc. Total mobile services revenue in India is projected to reach US$30 billion in constant US dollars in 2016. The average revenue per user (ARPU) began to stabilize in 2011 a notable change from the double-digit decline of ARPU between 2008-2010.... By sanjay.gupta gupta

Symantec to help firms govern unstructured data

Symantec has announced Data Insight 3.0, the latest version of its solution that improves information governance by providing intelligence into ownership and usage of unstructured data such as documents, presentations, spreadsheets and emails.Enhancements to Symantec Data Insight help organizations transform storage operations and simplify information governance processes to reduce costs, reduce... By sanjay.gupta gupta

Epson appoints new president for India

Epson has announced the appointment of Toshiyuki Kasai to the newly created position of President at Epson India. Toshiyuki will be based out of Epson Indias Bangalore headquarters.Kasai is an industrial engineer from Waseda University and brings with him extensive experience spanning 30 years spent in various capacities within the Seiko Epson group.Epson India has been growing rapidly for the... By sanjay.gupta gupta

KPIT Cummins selects Sapience to boost productivity

KPIT Cummins, a product engineering and IT consulting services provider has chosen to deploy Pune-based InnovizeTech Software's productivity management software, Sapience. Sapience is touted to help organizations boost work output by over 20%, thereby directly impacting revenue, profitability and customer satisfaction through resource optimization. The solution will be initially implemented in... By sanjay.gupta gupta

First tablet with native Indian language support launched

Wishtel has announced the launch of the worlds first tablet computer to feature support for native Indian languages. Designed and manufactured in India, Wishtel IRA and IRA Thing, as the tabs are branded, have been tailored to meet the specific needs of the Indian user and combine advanced multimedia, connectivity, and computing capabilities with a rich feature set in a sleek, light, yet highly... By sanjay.gupta gupta

Indian IT industry supports 2.8 lakh jobs in US: NASSCOM

The National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) has released a contribution review on Indias Tech Industry in the US. The report was released at a press gathering addressed by Nirupama Rao, Ambassador of India to the United States of America, and Som Mittal, President, NASSCOM. The report shares trends on the significant contributions and investments that India-based IT and... By sanjay.gupta gupta