Thursday, October 10, 2013

IT News Head Lines (InformationWeek) 10/11/2013





ARM opens new design center in Noida, India
ARM, the global semiconductor IP giant has opened a new Design Center in Noida, North India. The center will focus on IP design in specialized areas such as bulk and FinFET CMOS technologies and address...



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Microsoft's Azure Cloud move: What it means
Microsoft this week unveiled something many of its customers have been waiting for: help in getting them into cloud computing -- hybrid cloud computing, to be exact. Whether large enterprises or small...



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NASSCOM’s 10,000 Start-ups program accelerates 30 tech startups
As part of ‘10,000 start-ups’ program, National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) today released details of the companies which have receive support under the program. NASSCOM had...



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4 factors to consider when selecting a public cloud storage provider in the Asia-Pacific Region
Although there is a keen interest in harnessing the benefits of public cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS), customers in the Asia/Pacific (APAC) region are equally concerned about the lack of service...



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How an Indian startup is leveraging Big Data analytics to drive genetics research

One of the fastest growing research verticals within healthcare is genetics, which involves the discovery of the genetic makeup that contains the basic blue print of the living beings. The reason why this...



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Manthan Systems launches analytics solution for retail vertical
Manthan Systems recently launched ARC Solution Suite for Fashion which is an analytics solution for retailers, with a focus on attribute-based information to drive better merchandising and customer insights....



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InformationWeek’s Srikanth RP and Ayushman Baruah win PoleStar Award for excellence in IT journalism
InformationWeek India achieved yet another milestone this month with two of its journalists, Srikanth RP, Executive Editor, InformationWeek India and Ayushman Baruah, Principal Correspondent, InformationWeek...



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From beer to bureaucracy, mobile strategy matters
While watching football on Sunday, I discovered that by visiting TrackYourBuds.com, I can learn where in the U.S. a bottle of Budweiser was made and who the brewmaster was. My life is now more complete...



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Gartner announces predictions for IT organizations and users for 2014 and beyond
Gartner, Inc. has revealed its top predictions for IT organizations and IT users for 2014 and beyond. Gartner's top predictions for 2014 combine several disruptive topics — digital industrial revolution,...



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How DevOps can take the pain out of application development and delivery

Undeniably, mobile devices are at the center of how we live and work today. According to IT analyst firm Gartner, consumers worldwide are expected to purchase more than 1.2 billion smartphones and tablets...



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Internet to play important role in influencing votes of urban Indian population in Lok Sabha elections: Google India study
Google India today released a study titled ‘Urban Indian Voters’, which has been compiled to understand the impact of the Internet in the Lok Sabha elections 2014.The offline survey done by TNS for Google...



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India has biggest appetite for mobile commerce: SAP study
SAP today announced its study findings for India, which indicates an impressive traction of mobile commerce in the country with 80 percent of the population making parallel usage of the mobile phones other...



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IT helps fuel revenue and job growth in Indian SMEs, reveals BCG research
Tech-savvy small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) created more new jobs and drove more revenue gains over the past three years than SMEs using little technology, according to new research commissioned...



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Apple OS X Mavericks goes gold: 11 major features
Apple has posted for developers the "GM seed" of the next version of its desktop operating system, OS X Mavericks, in preparation for expected consumer availability sometime later this month.
"GM" in...



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Google's enterprise cloud problem
Responses to InformationWeek's new Google in the Enterprise Survey are shades of every cloud poll we've ever done. Security and data privacy worries? Check. Connectivity complaints? Check. Sunk IT investments...



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Picturing your social business in 2020
Futurists predict that by the year 2020, clothing will feature memory devices to capture our daily experiences and smartphones will beam images directly to our retinas. Doctors will test drugs that end...



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Cisco CEO: Internet of Things will reshape IT
John Chambers thinks IT departments can get their CEOs excited about the Internet of Things in the same way CEOs got excited about e-commerce -- because it has potential to either boost their revenues...



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CIO Profile - MG Raghuraman, MphasiS

Career Track
How long at the current company?
I joined MphasiS as a technical delivery manager during March 2001 and I have been fortunate enough to benefit from most of the opportunities that...



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Security skills for 2023
Though we never seem to have a shortage of town criers singing out our industry's doom, I actually think we are at the start of some insanely positive changes. I don't mean nebulous concepts like "influencing...



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Number of Forbes 2000 enterprises in E+ economies set to grow by 300 percent by 2020: Zinnov study
Zinnov recently released a study on emerging economies titled, ‘E+ Economies and Winning Strategies’. The report encapsulates the spending patterns and IT investments of emerging+ economies namely India,...



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43 percent of CEOs include customers in the development of business strategies, reveals IBM study

Please share some insights from IBM’s C-Suite Study?
According  to  our Global C-Suite Study 2013, the largest of its kind ever, and  tenth  in  series,  conducted by the IBM Institute for Business...



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Coke Studio @MTV app released for Windows Phone and Windows 8
The highly popular music show, Coke Studio, which airs on MTV recently launched an application for Windows Phone and Windows 8.  
Developed by Winjit Technologies, Coke Studio @MTV app is hosted on...



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Keep the web DRM-free
The primary Web standards organization, the World Wide Web Consortium, or W3C, has approved a new charter that could fundamentally change the nature of the Web.
The standards body this week said that...



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Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute partners with Dell to improve patient healthcare
Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research centre has deployed Dell’s technology solutions to enhance the delivery of a range of healthcare outcomes. The institute recently deployed a number of healthcare...



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Stratfor Hacker: FBI Entrapment Shaped My Case
Is the FBI allowed to entrap suspected computer criminals? That question is at the heart of a request for leniency by Jeremy Hammond, who's due to be sentenced on November 15 for hacking private intelligence...



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Big Data success: 3 companies share secrets
Start with a focused, business-driven project, make sure the data is consistent with your vision and then apply advanced analytics without moving beyond human-understandable decisions.
These were three...



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ICICI Bank’s CTO on how the bank is reinventing itself in an era of consumerization

How has traditional banking changed over the years, and how ICICI Bank is taking the help of technology to maintain its competitive edge?
Over the years, traditional banking has evolved constantly...



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How to survive inevitable cyberattacks: A CISO's advice
Chief Information Security Officer Jay Leek says today's reality that you can't stop all cyberattacks means security teams must double down on smarter detection of threats and attacks rather than the traditional...



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