VMware to offer its Horizon Air portfolio through IBM Cloud
The partnership will help VMware to tap the global scale and reach of IBM, whereas third-parties on IBM Cloud platform means strong footprint for IBM to compete against the likes of Microsoft’s Azure...
View ArticleCisco to offer $10 mn scholarship for cybersecurity
The fund will be spent on training, mentoring and certification with the aim to increase pool of talent with critical cybersecurity proficiency. To bridge the cybersecurity skills gap, which most of...
View ArticleHuawei opens Mathematics Research Center to drive ICT innovation
The research center will focus on strategic projects such as 5G, short-term products, and design. With the aim to advance its role in basic scientific research, particularly in mathematical algorithms...
View ArticleHyve launches smartphone Buzz, Storm in Indian: Know Prices, features,...
Hyve Buzz priced at Rs. 13,999 and Storm priced at Rs. 8,499 have been launched and will be available on Amazon, Flipkart & Gadget360 for sale. The home-grown mobility start-up Hyve has launched...
View ArticleAccenture launches seven new analytics applications
The analytics applications will provide tailored analytics insights to businesses, government agencies to detect and remediate fraudulent activity. In order to help businesses and government agencies...
View ArticleDigital India: Government IT spending to reach $7 billion in 2016
Led by growth in infrastructure, the spending on the software in India will total $938 million in 2016, a 9.9% increase from 2015 With the government’s focus on the Digital India programme, the tech...
View ArticleCisco sets up second global delivery center in Pune
With this centre, India has become the only country in the world where Cisco has two global delivery centres. With the aim to expand its current delivery capacity in India, the US-technology firm Cisco...
View ArticleHCL to distribute BlackBerry’s enterprise products in India
BlackBerry will use HCL Infosystem’s pan-India network of enterprise distribution partners. Canadian tech firm faces tough competition from US-based virtualisation company VMware after the latter...
View ArticleSAP launches data analytics application for connected vehicles
Based on SAP HANA Cloud Platform, the application will collect, store, map and analyse real-time sensor data from vehicles and equipment. In order to provide data analytics capabilities that can be...
View ArticlePSB reform, NPCI, Brexit, his successor, future plans, RBI Governor Raghuram...
RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan will not seek second term after his present term expires. In a message posted on the RBI site, Rajan said he would be returning to academia when his term as Governor ends on...
View ArticleWhat government’s CISOs think about security in Digital India
The number of e-governance projects have increased under the Digital India programme but the quest for a robust security framework for protecting information and data continues. By Mohd Ujaley With the...
View ArticleCriticality of information security has increased with Digital India: Rudra...
With a huge focus on the Digital India programme, technology driven projects have increased across all government departments. Most of these projects and especially the IT related projects are executed...
View ArticleDefending the cyber frontiers of Uttar Pradesh
Express Cyber Security Series, Lucknow offered glimpses of the great potential that Uttar Pradesh offers and how enterprises can be made more secure. With the focus on cyber security, the first edition...
View ArticleHow Bihar is using technology to settle land disputes
To speed up the survey of landholding, Bihar is using aerial photography to digitize land records. This technology allows taking photographs of 100 square km land in an hour, depending on weather...
View ArticleFree WiFi is a misnomer, focus should be on creating a low cost sustainable...
Rajgarh, a district in Madhya Pradesh recently made headlines for turning its three remote villages into free Wi-Fi hamlets without any government funding. Impressed with the work Prime Minister Office...
View ArticleHow Cisco aims to innovate with young Indian entrepreneurs
Cisco’s LaunchPad programme aims to bring startups and developers on a common platform to build digital solutions There are three billion internet users and 22 billion connected devices today. In the...
View ArticleInching towards true m-Governance: Sandeep Kumar Sultania, Transport...
For having real-time visibility, Transport department of Telangana has connected all its offices to a central server. In addition, it has launched an ambitious m-governance platform – an m-Wallet app...
View ArticleCSCs are vehicles of Digital India
CSCs are largely access points which have basic computing infrastructure run and operated by the local entrepreneur who lives within same community. There are about 1 Lakh 60 thousand CSCs today and...
View ArticleKarbonn to manufacture 30 million smartphones per year from Haryana plant
The Bawal, Haryana plant which is currently manufacturing 1.5 million units in a month will increase production to 2.5 million by end of 2016, said Karbonn Mobile. The homegrown smartphone maker...
View ArticleNo ‘lost islands’ in Kerala
Kerala is a well-wired state, it has all to be called a truly a digital state – connectivity till panchayat level, high mobile phone and land phone penetration and e-governance measures like e-district...
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