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Dell, announced its support as the technology partner for theeKrantiinitiative launched in Gujarat. The project was recently launched by the Gujarat State Co-operative Credit Societies Federation Ltd., in an effort to facilitate the delivery of all government services electronically to citizens. In this regard, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Gujarat State Co-operative Credit Societies Federation Ltd. …

TP-LINK launched four products for home users / small office setups at the MWC (Mobile World Congress) in Span.Of the four products, two are also currently launched in India, the Archer C2 and the RE200 Range Extender. The summary from the press releases sent to us is as follows: RE200 AC750 Universal Dual Band Wi-Fi Range Extender The device is …

Wipro Ltd. announced that it has partnered with Flytxt, a specialised company in monetizing mobile consumer data through big data analytics, to jointly offer customer experience and revenue enhancement solutions worldwide.The partnership brings together Flytxt’s Mobile Consumer Analytics technology and Wipro’s expertise in telecom sector. Together, the companies will offer solutions to address industry challenges in generating measurable economic value …

Gigabyte Technology’s GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK, part of the company’s 9 series PC motherboardssupports the 4th Gen Haswell processors, Haswell Refresh, and the 5th Gen Broadwell processors. Feature Snapshot: GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK Extended server level 168 hour durability Test Supports 4th and 5th Generation Intel® Core™ processors Audio Noise Guard with LED path lighting Precise digital CPU power design SATA Express support for 10 Gb/s …

Kaspersky Lab  announced a new global initiative, the Security Startup Challenge (SSC) which is a mentor-driven acceleration program developed and implemented by the Kaspersky Academy, in partnership with venture industry leaders, Mangrove Capital Partners and the ABRT Venture Fund. SSC will provide startups with access to cutting-edge business, cybersecurity and cross-industry expertise from around the world. Eugene Kaspersky, chairman and CEO of Kaspersky Lab, says: …

D-Link rolled out a multi-city roadshow – ‘Pinnacle 2015’,targeted specifically towards System Integrators. The programme, ‘Pinnacle 2015’ will display D-Link’s one-stop networkingsolution that is designed to meet the dynamic networking needs of an enterprise, the company said.   Pinnacle 2015 is a series of roadshows slated to reac h out to System Integrators across the country. The inaugural event was recently concluded …

Dell, stands at Number 8, in a ranking published by The Brand Trust Report, India Study of 2015 that compares ‘trust’ held in brands by consumers. This ranking includes non-technology companies too, including auto and FMCG. Between technology brands, Dell stands as the most trusted brand in India. N. Chandramouli, CEO, TRA, said on the occasion of the report’s launch, …

EMC Corporation announced the launch of new global Business Partner Program (BPP) providing EMC® partners with a common, unified framework. The new BPP brings together all previous EMC partner programs to create a simple, predictable and profitable experience for each partner. Designed in concert with partners, the BPP offers more flexibility and choice as well as greater access to solutions and services …

Ricoh India Ltd. opened its first Indian flagship Brand store at Hyderabad. The Hyderabad Store will display the copiers, projectors, cameras, binoculars, and visual communication products, along with Laser Printers. The available products at Ricoh store for the touch and feel will include Pentax K-500, which is an impressive entry-level DSLR, all weather and all-purpose underwater camera WG4 among many …

Polycom, Inc.has announced the appointment of Shirish Joshi as APAC Channel Sales Director. He will be responsible for executing channel programmes across the region, driving business for Polycom partners, and strengthening go-to-market and distribution strategy. Joshi joins Polycom from Citrix Systems where he was the Channels and Alliances Director for the ASEAN region. In this role, he held responsibility for …