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Foxconn seems not pleased with Nokia’s legal and financial crisis. With regards to taking over Nokia’s Chennai production plant, the Taiwanese multinational electronics contract manufacturing company, has laid down certain conditions, which include freedom from all financial and legal liabilities of the plant. The plant which is in the middle of a INR 21,000-crore tax liability dispute with the government would need its backing in order for the terms to go through. Some of the other key demands include Nokia seeking to convert part of the Special Economic Zone (SEZ)...

The global MSS market is expected to reach USD 60.94 billion by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research. Cloud computing and BYOD are going to drive the global managed security services market. The proliferation of advanced threats is expected to increase the adoption of managed security services over the forecast period, the research stated. According to the research, the managed endpoint threat protection is expected to remain the largest segment, owing to the growing BYOD trends among organizations and the need to mitigate the growing malware threats....

ShopClues has exclusively launched Kenxinda A6 mobiles on its platform. The GSM dual-sim mobile handsets will be available on the platform from July 14, 2016 and will be available in the colors black and blue at an attractive price of INR 3499. The smartphone with a 5-inch OGS, HD display provides a stellar viewing experience, while watching your favourite videos online or browsing through social media. Click astounding snapshots and selfies with the 8 megapixel rear camera with flash and 2 megapixel secondary camera. The smartphones are equipped with a...

Fujitsu today launched a fresh approach to data protection in virtualized data centers with the ETERNUS CS200c S3, a backup solution ideally suited for hyper converged infrastructures (HCI). This new integrated backup appliance offers a simplified, cost-efficient approach to the headache of protecting data across complex physical and virtual IT environments. It joins Fujitu’s range of ready-to-use ETERNUS CS appliances, which are designed to minimize business risk from missed backups, post-disaster recovery failures and the corruption of sensitive data. Also Read: Fujitsu Unveils Mobile Workstation For High-end Desktop Users As a...

Kaspersky Lab, recently concluded two-day Enterprise Partner-Pitstop event in Bangalore with a focus to develop market in emerging geographies, for its wide suit of End-point and Non End-point enterprise security solutions. The Partner Pitstop event which was conducted on 09th-10th July, 2016 at Le Meridian, Bangalore, was attended by over 20 Partners. The key content of the program focused on technical overview of the latest offerings and services from Kaspersky Security Solutions for Enterprise which includes Security for Virtualization, Security for Storage, Security Intelligence Services, Anti-APT, DDoS Protection and Security...

Taiwanese multinational electronics contract manufacturing company, Foxconn will reportedly commence its mobile manufacturing plant in Navi Mumbai in August. Foxconn will initially make mobile phones at a 2 lakh square feet facility in Navi Mumbai and later laptops and computers, said Apurva Chandra, Principal Secretary - Industries, Maharashtra government. Also Read: Will Foxconn Revive The Nokia Factory? “Foxconn has taken a rented premise in Navi Mumbai. They have taken 2 lakh square feet. They have (set up) their mobile manufacturing facility (there). And probably, as we are told, first week of...

Microland, a Hybrid IT Infrastructure Service Provider, announced the appointment of Ram Kumar as Chief People Officer. Ram Kumar will be based at Microland’s corporate headquarters in Bangalore. He will be responsible for leading the Global Human Resources function and will partner with business leadership to build a future-ready organization that is versatile and adaptable, with a distinctive culture that drives business performance and productivity. Ram Kumar comes with over 30 years of experience as a human resources practitioner, leading various organizations through expansions, transformations and playing an instrumental role...

In a major set back to Lava International, the Delhi High Court has found the domestic handset manufacturer guilty of patent infringement in its dispute with Swedish technology major Ericsson. The high court in its interim order has asked the company to deposit a sum of INR 50 crore with the court. Failing the same, Lava will not be allowed to import mobile phones under the patents and technology, which are subject of the suit patents, and sell them in the market directly or indirectly. According to the Financial Express report, the...

In a move that could have far-ranging ramifications in the computing business, Microsoft today came out with a major shift by announcing that its Surface line of tablets and hybrid computers would now be offered as a subscription service through the company’s cloud solution providers (CSPs). “This new offering enables flexibility of solutions, faster device refresh and ensures customers can have the latest Surface devices that evolve with the best Windows and Office have to offer,” according to Yusuf Mehdi, Corporate Vice President of the Windows and Devices Group for...