CHANNEL NEWS

Declining government spending on hardware hit Indian PC shipments during the October-December quarter, as sales fell by 20 per cent to 1.96 million units, research firm Gartner said today. The latest figures from Gartner study shows that sale of Personal Computers declined by 19.9 percent in the fourth quarter of 2013 compared to the same quarter last year. The Gartner …

An umbrella body of 14 associations of Punjab and Chandigarh, Punjab Association of Computer Traders (PACT) formed a three member KYC committee to tackle the inter city issues increasing day by day. In an exclusive chat with Gurpreet Singh Jagdev, Media Advisor, PACT, tells Bhawna Satsangi that infiltration of material to Punjab from Jammu is the cause of concern for …

Epicor Software Corporation, a global leader in business software solutions for manufacturing, distribution, retail and services organizations, has announced its partnership with Orient Technologies, a leading SI and an IT Premier Solution Provider. The new partnership is a part of an on-going global channel expansion strategy that is gaining momentum across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.  As a part of this …

Brocade has announced the Alliance Partner Network (APN) channel program further expands the company’s mission to lead the Software Defined Networking (SDN) market by including SDN focused deal registration and demo program discounts, as well as a global reseller initiative for Brocade Vyatta vRouter products. In addition, APN program updates support new initiatives for reselling Brocade Ethernet fabric solutions. When …

Sophos has acquired Cyberoam Technologies, global provider of Network security product, and deepens Sophos’ already significant product portfolio in network security by combining Cyberoam Unified Threat Management (UTM), Next Generation Firewall, and network security expertise with Sophos’ existing award winning network security solutions in UTM and Wireless security. “Sophos and Cyberoam create a winning combination at the right time, in …

Savera Marketing Agency, IT distributor in India, has been appointed as regional distributor by ADATA Technology, a leading manufacturer of high-performance DRAM modules and NAND Flash application products. Savera Marketing Agency will be the distributor of ADATA products in eastern and northern region. Gopal Pansari, Managing Director at Savera said, “It is our pleasure to be associated with ADATA. We …

ViewSonic Corp., global provider of visual solution products is ensuring the abundant supply of its 23” Windows 8 certified display – the TD2340. The Touchscreen market is expected to reach 14% growth by 2015. According to a recent analysis report, the total touchscreen module market will grow to Rs.45, 556.25 crore ($9billion) by 2015, from Rs.18,222.50 crore ($3.6billion) in 2008, …

Radington and iValue will be offering Hitachi Cloud Services Connection program to enterprise in India. This program is a public cloud offering built on HDS cloud infrastructure and solutions and managed by HDS for partners to resell. Built on proven Hitachi platforms and managed by HDS, partners can rebrand and resell cloud services while allowing their brand to be associated …

Amidst loss of $1.08 billion annually, sony cuts 5000 jobs and shuts its Vaio PC division as the electronic giant is struggling to reinvent itself in the low down triggering world over. Addressing Media Personnel today Sony CEO Kazuo Hirari made this announcement and had also planned to spin off TV operations into a separate business to fix a division …

ASUS, a leading enterprise in the new digital era, providing innovative products that enhance the computing experience, has launched an exclusive store in Aizawl, Mizoram. The retail store Fel Fel Digitals is located at Rev. Zairema Building, Zarkawt , Aizawl. The new outlet will feature the entire range of Touch notebooks, Ultrabooks, Tablets, Phablets and Notebooks including the recently launched …