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Smaaash Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. today unveiled India’s Test Captain, ViratKohli, as the ‘Smaaash Youth Icon’ for its chain of sports-centric interactive entertainment and gaming centers around the country. The leader in innovative entertainment and active engagement, Smaaash signed India’s leading youth icon and a sportsperson par excellence, Virat Kohli, who will drive Smaaash’s vision of redefining entertainment and sports engagement …

Cleo announced that it has opened Center of Innovation at Bengaluru, India. This Center of Innovation will play a critical role in developing competitive products for the global marketplace, creating innovative technology solutions that are well aligned with the various advancements happening in the area of enterprise integration software solutions. Cleo technology enables secure and scalable movement of critical business …

  Intel Security released its McAfee Labs Threats Report: August 2015, which includes a critique of graphics processing unit (GPU) malware claims, an investigation of the top cybercriminal exfiltration techniques, and a five-year retrospective on the evolution of the threat landscape since Intel Corporation’s announcement of the McAfee acquisition. The five-year threat landscape analysis suggests: Intel Security foresaw threats targeting …

There is need to focus on strengthening of e-Governance, an important pillar of the Government of India’s “Digital India” campaign so as to digitally empower the administrative and Governance process for providing Citizen Centric Services. This was stated by Shri Devendra Chaudhury, Secretary, Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) while inaugurating a Workshop on ‘UN e-Government Development Index’. …

Symantec expands security portfolio with new Embedded Critical Systems Protection, designed to defend IoT devices against zero-day attacks, and signs ATM manufacturer Wincor Nixdorf as one of the early adopters Symantec announced it is securing more than one billion Internet of Things (IoT) devices, including everything from televisions and cars to smart meters and critical infrastructure. With IoT devices expected …

Cloud technology has revitalized the need for enterprises to look at remote access as an enterprise tool.  Never has one technology has disappeared and appeared again.  Citrix, Vmware and Microsoft are the key technology providers for Thin Client technologies and the major ISP’s offer managed VPN services. In the 90’s, there was a strong push towards centralized applications.  Emails, Enterprise …

SmartVizX, a leading virtualization firm and first movers to bring virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) solutions for business, has been nominated as the Start Up of the Week by NASSCOM under its 10,000 Start-Ups initiative. The ‘10,000 Start-Ups’ program is an initiative by NASSCOM to evangelize the Indian entrepreneurial ecosystem. The program focuses on multifold activities aimed at …

A Juniper Networks commissioned study by IDC titled “Understanding SDN is the key to transformation”, surveyed 171 IT decision-makers from over 151 organizations across various industries, to find out more on their plans to deploy SDN in their networks. The study found that a majority of large enterprises in India were planning to deploy Software Defined Networking (SDN) technologies as part …

CompuBrain, a technology powerhouse wins the social media mandate for The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), part of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is a non-government, not-for-profit, industry-led and industry-managed organization, playing a proactive role in India’s development process. It works to create and sustain an environment conducive to the development of India. The …

According to the International Data Corporation (IDC)H2 2014 APJ Collaboration and Video Tracker, Indian Unified Communications and Collaboration (UC&C) market in H22014 was nearly flat (-0.1%) as compared to H2 2013, however, the market showed a decent growth of 6.3% over H1 2014. With the government initiatives for decreasing the digital divide and increasing financial inclusion on the cards, the …