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Infotech Lead India: Blue Coat Systems will acquire Solera Networks, a provider of big data security intelligence and analytics. Blue Coat Systems will benefit from the Solera DeepSee platform that will add security analytics and forensic capabilities to Coat product portfolio. Following the acquisition, the company will be able to deliver security solution that includes protection, remediation and...

Infotech Lead India: IT major iGate has signed a special termination deal with the ousted CEO Phaneesh Murthy, days before sacking. On May 6, iGate informed foreign stock exchanges that the company on May 1, 2013, entered into Second Amendment Agreement to the Senior Executive Employment Agreement dated January 1st, 2010 with Phaneesh Murthy to provide for post termination benefits of $6,000 per...

Infotech Lead Asia: Oracle service cloud deployment enabled MakeMyTrip to reduce both agent training and reduced calls to their call center by 50 percent, and the company’s Net Promoter Score, a measure of customer loyalty, has increased by double digits. The online travel company MakeMyTrip has deployed Oracle Service Cloud to combine channels like Web, chat, social, email and voice transactions...

Infotech Lead America: Data Dimensions, a business process automation company, plans to open a new 30,000-square-foot operations center in Lyons Business and Technology Park that will house a state-of-the-art Tier II data center. The new project is scheduled to be completed and operational in November 2013. The new operations center will create more job opportunities and it is expected that the...

Infotech Lead America: The recently launched  ASUS Transformer AiO is the world’s first dual OS (Windows 8 and Android 4.1) All-in-One PC with a detachable display that can also be used as a standalone tablet. ASUS Transformer AiO has been launched in India at a price of Rs. 86999/-. It consists of a desktop PC Station powered by a 3rdgeneration Intel Core desktop processor for competent Windows...

Infotech Lead India: HP veteran Parag Khurana has joined F5 Networks India as its managing director. At HP, he was the head of public sector business in India. Prior to that, he managed HP’s Communication, Media and Entertainment vertical; and was also with HCL-HP. As the managing director of F5 Networks, Khurana will be responsible for leading the company in the next phase of growth, in line with...

  Infotech Lead America: LifeSize, a division of Logitech has introduced  LifeSize UVC ClearSea, a mobile and desktop video conferencing solution that brings the Smart Video experience to nearly every desktop and mobile device. LifeSize UVC ClearSea combined critical features from the previous product with new features such as unlimited user accounts, unlimited guest calling, and integration...

Infotech Lead India: Netgear has revealed the price of its new networked-attached-storage (NAS) products which run on ReadyNAS OS 6. The new NAS products are aimed at both the home and small to medium-sized businesses (SMB). Netgear has priced ReadyNAS 100 series at a starting price of Rs 12000. The price of ReadyNAS 300 Series starts at Rs 30000, while the price of ReadyNAS 2120 is Rs 80000 and...

Infotech Lead Europe: Deluxe Digital Cinema has tapped HP Enterprise Services UK to improve speed, security and quality of its feature film and trailer distribution. Deluxe Digital Cinema, a provider of digital cinema services, will use HP Business Exchange Services (BES) content distribution systems to ensure distribution of film in a cloud environment. In addition, the film distribution company...

Infotech Lead Asia: Electrical grids are facing cyber attacks. That’s why the spending on cyber security solutions to secure infrastructure will reach $2.9 billion globally in 2013. “Cyber-attacks can cause serious damage to electrical grids. Operators need to view cyber security as a core, integrated requirement of their offering and not as a secondary add-on,” said Michela Menting, ABI Research’s...