Micromax expands its Unite range with the launch of the Unite 4 and Unite 4 Pro smartphones with an aim to support a variety of Indian languages at the system level. When it was first launched, the target consumers were from smaller towns and semi-urban areas. The domestic handset maker wants to target the untapped non-English speaking consumers with its latest Unite series smartphones. Shubhajit Sen, Chief Marketing Officer, Micromax Informatics, highlights company’s interest to cater the untapped vernacular smartphone market, and Micromax’s partnership with Indus OS. Sen revealed that...

The Maharashtra government is contemplating to collaborate with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to make Pune a startup hub of India. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that the government was keen to associate with AWS to build an ecosystem of startups in Pune. “Pune has the capacity to become a start-up hub of India. The domain expertise of AWS and government endeavor, we can create wonders of world in Pune”, said Fadnavis addressing the audience at AWS summit in Mumbai held on Monday. The state government would provide all help necessary...

iValue InfoSolutions has announced a distribution agreement with Stratus Technologies for their industry leading solutions in fault tolerant computer servers and software. Vikramjeet Bhatti, Managing Director, India & SAARC at Stratus said, “We found iValue to be the right partner with an evolved GTM with customer and partner relationships to jumpstart our India foray. Stratus is committed to invest and grow India business along with iValue.” Application availability and performance over the years have become critical need for most business. Telecom firms lose revenue if billing software goes down, eCommerce...

Freshdesk, a leading cloud-based customer engagement software provider, has announced the launch of Freshsales, a customer relationship management (CRM) solution and sales system designed for corporate sales team.These sales teams require multiple integrated systems to do their jobs effectively: lead, deal, and account management; email and phone integration; user behavior tracking; lead scoring; a visual sales pipeline; and reporting. Freshsales is the only CRM on the market to offer all of these key capabilities with the ease of use that Freshdesk customers have come to expect. The San Francisco and...

In fit of security businesses spend billion dollars in a quarter to protect their data from any kind of malicious cyber-attacks. Despite that these companies are facing internal data theft by their own employees. That’s one of the findings in a survey published by management consultant Accenture and HfS Research. Read Also:Quick Heal Launches Seqrite Services “Our research paints a sobering picture. Security leaders believe threats are not going away, in fact they expect them to increase and hinder their ability to safeguard critical data and establish digital trust,” said...

According to the report by The Economic Times, the Nokia factory based in Chennai has fresh troubles. The biggest hurdle ahead is the humongous tax dispute. Government officials had earlier approached Foxconn Founder Terry Gou. The Government hopes to revive the plant and is said to have discussed the proposed sale of the Nokia factory in Chennai. An official is said to have told ET that “We can say we have broken the ice with Foxconn. Now, the next task at hand is to ensure the aspirations of Foxconn and...

Like India, the US Federal Communications Commission is closely following its Indian counterpart’s step on net neutrality, which guarantees free and unbiased access to the web for all. The US regulatory authority chairman Tom Wheeler’s office wrote letter on 15th of June 2016 to Ram Sewak Sharma, Chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, apprised the latter of the FCC’s recent win in the net neutrality debate with the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia upholding net neutrality rules passed by the regulator last year. “Chairman...

Diversified businesses in the modern world need an equally diverse and open gamut of solutions for their various business challenges. The need of the hour, or even the minute for that matter, is to connect with the right technology service provider who have the right capabilities and the USPs to solve those problems. In such a scope of work, Ideapoke acts as a platform whereby service providers can showcase their technological capabilities and the consumers (other business entities) can connect for solutions to their Research & Development (R&D) and product...

Expanding its cloud computing platform in India, Amazon Web Services (AWS), today announced the launch of its first India data center in Mumbai. With the launch, it officially becomes the sixth data center to be launched in the Asia-Pacific region, and is joined by the likes of Beijing, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, and Tokyo. Starting today, global and Indian-based developers, start-ups, enterprises, government organizations, and non-profits can leverage the AWS Cloud to run their technology applications from infrastructure in India, and provide even lower latency to India-based end users. More than...

PC shipments in India totalled nearly 2 million units in the first quarter of 2016, a 7.4 per cent decrease over the first quarter of 2015, according to Gartner. “Consumers accounted for 45 per cent of total PC sales in the first quarter of 2016, down from 48 percent in the first quarter of 2015,” said Vishal Tripathi, research director at Gartner. “There was decline in both the enterprise and consumer segments in buying in the first quarter of 2016. With the first quarter being the end of the financial...