CHANNEL NEWS

Bangalore,  : The IT services market in India witnessed an year on year growth of around 7.6% in 1H CY 2013 over 1H CY 2012, to reach a value of INR 2,43,387 million (USD 4.4 billion)[i]. The growth in the IT services market was slower than expected largely due to cautious spending by organization amidst slowing economy. Sectors such as …

BSNL, State Owned Telecom Operator, in partnership with Champion has launched “Apna Phone” range of feature phones targeted at masses. The BSNL Champion Mobile Phones SQ 241 and SQ 281 are priced at Rs 1,399 and Rs 1,699 respectively. These phones come pre-bundled with 1200 minutes of talk time on BSNL network. Both companies have recently entered into a strategic alliance to …

Asus and Rashi Peripherals have announced the winners of the special lucky draw, ‘ASUS festival Dhamaal’ that was launched in October. After gaining immense support from the partners the result of the lucky draw was declared amidst much fanfare. Moieen Computers & Laptops, Vijaywada won the 1st prize Asus Notebook, 2nd prize goes to Matrix Technologies INC, Bangalore who has …

To strengthen channel partner relationships and capitalize on business opportunities with its national level partners in the country, Fortinet, a global leader in high-performance network security has appointed a dedicated channel manager Bino George as Senior Manager − Channel Account Management. He will be the single point of contact for Fortinet’s most important system integrator partners, and enable Fortinet to …

Small IT market located in the district of Darjeeling, Siliguri might have been a hub of tea plantation but the IT industry in the region is on doldrums as the region is not getting good business. The channels too are not fetching good results in numbers as there is a major slowdown in the IT business. While there are no …

Juniper Networks, the industry leader in network innovation, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire WANDL, Inc., a leading provider of software solutions for advanced planning, management, design and optimization of next-generation multi-layer networks. Under the terms of the agreement, Juniper Networks plans to acquire WANDL for a purchase price of approximately $60 million. With this acquisition, Juniper Networks …

Dell, leading end-to-end solutions provider today announced the launch of its Enterprise Game ‘Destination Mars’ for its Indian Channel Partners. The game aims at enablinga better understanding of Dell’s Enterprise products amongst its channel partners while delivering a fun and engaging learning experience. The game will roll out in the form of a contest starting on December 16th 2013 and …

After a successful facebook campaign to connect with the audience, Toshiba’s next social campaign is ‘The Curious Case of Missing Files’ which will further build up on the new consumer categories created namely P Series for highfliers and the L series for the trendy & stylish youth. Toshiba India today announced the launch of its new digital campaign and contest …

ESET Releases Version 7 of its ESET NOD32 Antivirus and ESET Smart Security with Additional 6 Months Validity.With latest Detection Technology Protects Against New and Advanced Threats. The additional Validity will be valid on the purchase of ESET NOD32 and ESET Smart Security till March 31, 2014. ESET, global provider of security solutions for businesses and consumers, today announced the …

Bangalore based Array Networks, today announced the appointment of Sanjeev Kumar Chauhan as the Head of technical services. In his new role, Sanjeev will be responsible for driving Array’s technical services, while leading the technical team. Prior to joining Array Networks, Sanjeev has served Websense Software Services as Sr. Sales Engineering where he served as a technical expert for Websense …