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After its relaunch almost an year ago, today Motorola has launched new Moto X and Moto G smartphones with Moto 360 watch. Motorola has gained momentum in India in the last six months while selling over a million units through exclusive partner Flipkart. After seeing this phenomenal response from the consumer Motorola unveiled Moto G, the next generation of the …

DataWind, maker of the Aakash and Ubislate tablets, and provider of wireless web access products and services in India, has announced today that it has partnered with Spice Retail, the largest mobile device retail chain in Northern India.  Adding this distribution partner increases DataWind’s reach to customers in Northern India and expands its national retail footprint to more than 1000 …

MAIT, the apex body representing India’s IT hardware, training and R&D services sectors has appointed SR Vijay Shankar,Head of Government Affairs, Karnataka  & Corporate Affairs Group Marketing for Intel Technology, South Asia from Bangaloreas the Chairman of its South Chapter. He will be the in charge for south region to increase efficiency and spur innovation through Workshops, Sessions and Conclaves …

The new 21,000 square meter facility will provide customers with one-stop access to HP’s broad digital printing portfolio and solutions, as well as a space to connect with experts and share creative and technical best practices. The new facility will further support worldwide Indigo ink volume production by expanding local capabilities from the current ink series to the fast-growing new …

New appointment affirms strategic focus on Enterprise & Telecom businesses in India  CA Technologies today announced the appointment of industry veteran, Animesh Sahay, as the senior director of sales to lead its Enterprise and Telecom businesses in India. Animesh brings with him more than 18 years of experience in the IT and Communication industries.In his current role, Animesh is responsible …

Seagate Technology today announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of the assets of LSI’s Accelerated Solutions Division (“ASD”) and Flash Components Division (“FCD”) from Avago Technologies Limited (NASDAQ:AVGO). “There is a growing opportunity for mobile and enterprise flash-based storage solutions, which is why we’re excited about this strategic technology acquisition,” said Steve Luczo, Seagate Chairman and CEO. “Integrating …

HyperX, a division of Kingston Technology, has launched a new high-performance memory module HyperX Savage which will be available in India by next week. HyperX Savage replaces HyperX Genesis and offers experienced enthusiasts, gamers and content creators a cutting edge look. It features a black PCB encompassed by an eye-catching Savage red, asymmetrical heatspreader made of aluminum with a diamond-cut …

Xerox India has appointed Balaji Rajagopalan as the new Executive Director-Technology, Channels and International Distributor Operations, Xerox India. Balaji replaces Vipin Tuteja. Balaji has been with Xerox for over 30 years, most recently being at the helm of Post Sales Operations at Xerox India, and was responsible for setting up the national service network for Xerox.   He held roles …

Plextor has launched next generation M6 PRO SSD with PlexTurbo, the newly developed intelligent SSD caching software that delivers speed far beyond the limit of SATA III interface. Meant for gamers, computer creatives and other demanding users, Plextor has developed an uncompromising professional SSD that sets the gold standard for storage performance, reliability and stability. Using a new generation of A19 …

RiT Technologies, provider Structured Cabling Solutions and Intelligent Network & Infrastructure Management for enterprises has launched Xlight range of advanced Fiber Optic cabling solutions in India. The product line includes a wide range of patch panels, patch cords, indoor & outdoor cables, adapters and connectors; as well as a range of High Density solutions. Xlight high-density fiber optic patch panels …