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Analytics Will Reach 50% Of Potential Users By 2014

IT must continue to lay the foundations for a world in which BI and analytics will play an increasingly important role in reinventing business models, according to Gartner.

Reliance Jio Infocomm, Reliance Communications To Share Tower Infra

Tower agreement follows inter-city fibre sharing agreement signed as part of long term business co-operation framework.

Security Product Roadmaps: To Each His Own

Marc Andrews, Senior VP of Worldwide Field Operations, Blue Coat talks about the various approaches clients take towards security and how that affects product roadmaps and influences R&D.

Indian BI Software Revenue To Reach $113 Mn In 2013: Gartner

Gartner sees signs of the emerging importance of BI in India as senior executives are increasingly exploring the different styles of analytics to resolve their business imperatives.

Social Media Is The Next Big Frontier For Customer Interaction: Frost & Sullivan

Any medium that is accessed by a large number of people can qualify as a potential contact channel.

Capitalise On Competitors' Poor Service Through Superior Workforce Mgmt

Retailers are responding with customer-facing technologies to enhance their service offerings, from smartphone apps to social media sites, but so far consumers are unimpressed.

Global BI, CPM And Analytics App Software Mkt Grew 7% In 2012: Gartner

Tough macro conditions and confusion related to emerging technology terms led to more muted market growth than in previous years.

HP Debuts Enterprise Mobile Application Development Platform

HP announced a new version of the HP Anywhere platform that enables organisations and developers to build, distribute and manage user-centric mobile applications for the enterprise.

The New BlackBerry Q10 Smartphone Launches In India

The new BlackBerry Q10 smartphone is expected to be available in India starting 7th June from authorised carriers and retailers.

Big Data Will Grow Past Its Hype Towards 2016 To Become 'Just Data'

While data is regularly defined by the dimensions of volume, velocity and variety, information management concerns must be much broader, says Gartner.

Juniper Networks Announces Availability Of Junos DDoS

A key part of Juniper's security portfolio, Junos DDoS Secure uses behavioral analytics and detailed network visibility to provide scalable protection against all major types of DDoS attacks.

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Selects Polycom RealPresence To Improve Biz Processes

Immersive video collaboration links major corporate sites from Hyderabad, India to New Jersey, USA and global manufacturing and R&D units.

HP Announces New Portfolio Of App Transformation Software And Services

These solutions support organisations to deliver a rich user experience that attracts, engages and retains customers, citizens and employees - anywhere, anytime, from any device.

BlackBerry Demonstrates Mobile Computing Service For Automakers

New "Over-the-air" service delivers wireless software update and management capabilities to automakers.

Marketing And The CIO Race To See Who Can Waste More Money On CRM

Anyone whose job it is to improve the customer experience (unless it's a Chief Customer Officer reporting to the CEO with Board approval and support) has a tough mission.

Global Mobile Payment Transaction Value To Surpass $235 Bn In 2013: Gartner

Worldwide mobile payment transaction values will reach $235.4 billion in 2013, a 44 percent increase from 2012 values of $163.1 billion, according to Gartner.

Atos Gives ERP A Boost With Ariba

Atos leveraged cloud-based procurement solutions to extend spend coverage and maximise returns on SAP investments.

Focus On Efficiency Drives Development Of APAC DC Cooling Solutions Mkt

New analysis from Frost & Sullivan, finds that the datacenter cooling solutions market generated revenues of more than US$1.2 billion in 2011 and estimates this to reach US$2.17 billion in 2018.

Rise In Cyber Attacks Ups Demand For Global Intrusion Prevention Systems

New analysis from Frost & Sullivan, finds that the IPS market earned revenues of more than $1.21 billion in 2012 and estimates this to reach $2.44 billion in 2017.

Muthoot Group Selects Juniper Networks As Strategic Network Partner

Muthoot Group has deployed Juniper Networks SRX Series Services Gateways and EX Series Ethernet Switches at its datacentres and branch offices across India.

HP Helps Organisations Identify Vulnerabilities In Web Applications

Web applications remain a substantial source of security vulnerabilities. From 2000 to 2012, four of the six most reported vulnerabilities were exploitable via the web.

McAfee Simplifies Mobile Device Management And Data Security

McAfee has announced that McAfee Enterprise Mobility Management (McAfee EMM software) is now fully integrated with the McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (McAfee ePO) platform.

Mobile Shopping Cart Abandonment - Five Critical Mistakes To Avoid

While surveys reveal Pricing and Payment process as the two leading reasons why customers abandon carts on smartphones, here's a look at causes for shopping cart abandonment and how these can be addressed.

Cold Call Support Scam Rolls On, Warns ESET

These calls sound like extending their services to resolve the problems on ones system and end up fracturing the system.

Engagement With The Board Is Key When Addressing Information Risk Mgmt: ISF

With an increasing dependence on technology and the Internet, organisations need to understand and manage the information risk at a board level in order to deliver on their strategic objectives.

Global Security Software Market Grew 7.9% In 2012: Gartner

Gartner said that the evolution of new threats and working practices, such as bring your own device (BYOD), is driving spending on security.

Global Server Shipments Declined 0.7% In 1Q13: Gartner

In the first quarter 2013, worldwide server shipments declined 0.7 percent year-on-year, while revenue declined 5.0 percent from the first quarter of 2012, according to Gartner, Inc.

Indian Workers Tend To Use More Social Tools At Work: Survey

While 61% of APAC employees report that social tools at work help increase their productivity, 38% feel that their companies underestimate the value of the tools, often restricting their use.

McAfee Introduces Chip-To-Application Coverage

McAfee introduced two new suites: McAfee Complete Endpoint Protection - Enterprise, and McAfee Complete Endpoint Protection - Business.

Global Enterprise Videoconferencing Equipment Mkt Declined 13.2% In 1Q13: IDC

Total worldwide enterprise videoconferencing and telepresence equipment revenue was $563.4 million in 1Q13, its worst result since the second quarter of 2010, according to IDC.