Rise of Website Malware Infection

Malware infection has been traditionally associated with the spread of virus and worms through channels including file shares, media and email. Over the last three years, there is a new form of malware infection using websites as a channel. The reason for using websites as a source for spreading malware is not difficult to guess. Download the whitepaper to know the ways to combat the threats.... By

Telecom Council Executive Forum

Most forward thinking telecom executives have concluded recently - "We need to build (sell) Cloud services!" - including those who have been in the industry long enough to claim that Cloud is a fancy word for internet. This executive-only lunch meeting gathers up to 40 well-informed telecom industry executives to discuss why, how, and with whom to build cloud services. The discussion will be... By

Graham Bell Award 2011

The School of Business and Telecom, a leading school for telecom management studies in Mumbai started with support of Bharti Airtel, has established the Aegis Graham Bell Award and scholarships as a tribute to the father of telephony, Sir Alexander Graham Bell. This Award is intended to promote innovation, entrepreneurship in field of TIME (Telecom, Internet, Media & Edutainment) and to... By

CMAI National Telecom Awards 2011

To recognize the contributions made by companies in the IT, telecom, entertainment and software sector to the nation, the CMAI Association of India announces National Telecom Awards every year. The award jury committee consist of a 21 member team led by the Former Secretary and Chairman, Telecom Commission, and include former and serving officials from the Ministry of Law and Justice, commerce... By

Top Office Pranks for April Fool's Day!

So, it's Google Motion (>http://mail.google.com/mail/help/motion.html) this year. Apparently, now you can read, send, delete and even compose mails through body gestures. It lets you control Gmail with your body, and can even be scaled up to Google Docs. Funky, isn't it? Well, to be honest, Google has done much better launches over the years to celebrate Fool's Day. Back in 2005, the search... By

HID Global announces new Green product portfolio

HID Global has announced an expanded focus on green products and partner solutions for commercial and government organisations worldwide. The company will be demonstrating its eco-friendly cards, readers and printers as well as energy-efficient partner solutions that use Genuine HID technology at next weeks ISC West 2011. HID will also be previewing additions to its portfolio of sustainable... By

Gates cheated me," alleges Microsoft Co-founder

For the past few years, basking in the after-glow of his philanthropic efforts, one can almost spot a small radiant halo surrounding Bill Gates' head. Through his Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the software czar has pledged to donate half his assets to charity and is very much living up to that claim. He has already spent billions in research on AIDS, education and had pledged that he... By

Salesforce.com to acquire Radian6

Salesforce.com, the enterprise cloud computing company, has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Radian6, a social media monitoring platform, for approximately $276 million in cash and $50 million in stock, net of cash acquired. The transaction is expected to be completed in salesforce.coms fiscal second quarter ending July 31, 2011, subject to customary closing... By

Infor enhances leading asset management solution

Infor, a provider of business application software, has announced expanded asset management capabilities for Infor EAM. Enhancements in version 8.5 of the solution strengthen fleet and transportation management, graphical scheduling and planning, and linear asset support.Enhancements to the solution include: Graphical scheduling planning board a streamlined, graphical process to schedule... By

Many data centers unprepared for disasters: AFCOM

AFCOM, the international association of data center managers and enterprise IT executives, confirmed on March 30 what many people in the business are already well aware of: That a high number of data centers are not fully protected from potential disasters which, in turn, could bring their enterprises to their knees. The March 11 earthquake and tsunami, which knocked out or severely damaged... By

New campaign calls on Facebook to go Green

Greenpeace, around the world, has released a new campaign video calling on Facebook to stop using dirty and dangerous fuel sources like coal and nuclear to power its services and for it to pledge to go green by this Earth Day on April 22. According to Greenpeace, Facebook has changed the way the world communicates, and in some places, is governed. But the IT sector is the fastest growing in the... By

Top 10 excuses to skip work to watch Indo-Pak game

Holidays hold a special place in an Indian's life, especially the corporate worker. In addition to the CLs, PLs, and the MLs, Indians are also thankful to the many Gods and great men who decided to take birth, marry or die on this land; resulting in a fairly decent number of extra holidays. And then, when it is not the Gods, the politicians are always pliant. So, we have a good set of forced... By