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ConveGenius, an edutainment start-up, focused on digitizing education and making it fun and affordable, today announced the launch of its gaming network mobile application - Battle of Minds for the Android users. Battle of Minds is a real-time multi-player contest platform where users can engage, interact, play and learn by competing against each other. It is a mixture of trivia, educational content, news, and skill based games. The users derive twin benefits - learning via playing and the tokens they earn as they win which can then be redeemed for cash vouchers and goodies from leading brands like Flipkart, Freecharge, Jabong, Bookmyshow, Dominos, Zo Rooms, Vista Print etc. The platform is based on the concept of - ‘the more you learn, the more you redeem!’ and the essence of Battle of Minds reflects the brand philosophy- Edutainment. The platform is being created in such a manner that it will be agnostic to third party games, new topics on the go, live and trending news, and par...

New Delhi, India, Aug 20: 6fusion International today announced the formation of 6fusion Online India Pvt Ltd in conjunction with India Compute Interchange (ICIx), the financial marketplace for India to trade compute resources. 6fusion standardized the economic measurement of IT infrastructure and cloud services, which provides IT economic transparency to the global market. 6fusion’s technology, the Workload Allocation Cube (WAC) is the industry’s standard for IT economic measurement, allowing an “apples to apples” comparison regardless of technology, vendor, or platform. With 6fusion’s UC6 Platform, organizations can view and manage the Total Cost of Consumption (TCC) of their business services in real time and achieve a higher level of cost optimization, forecasting accuracy and business agility. The new company, 6fusion Online India Pvt Ltd, headquartered in Vadodara, Gujarat, will be focused on servicing the needs of the growing Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) market in I...

Mumbai, India, Aug 20: Today Google flung open the doors to the “ Google House ” — a showcase of the latest product innovations for India’s ‘mobile first’ world. The event featured demonstrations of Google’s Search, Maps, Photos, Translate and YouTube apps, as well as appearances from celebrity chef Kunal Kapur, fashion photographer Dabboo Ratnani and Anushka Menon and YouTube comedic sensation Karan Talwar. The celebrities discussed how Google’s mobile products make their lives a little easier. As Sandeep Menon, Google Country Marketing Director explains “Indians are coming online from mobile devices at an incredibly rapid rate — six to seven million new mobile internet users every month. Today’s event is about showcasing how we’re working to make our products relevant and useful for India, and how smartphones have evolved to become the best personal assistant you’ve never had. Whether you need to get directions 10 minutes before your next meeting, a step by step recipe to make a...

Mumbai, August 20, 2015 – Syntel, Inc. (Nasdaq:SYNT), a global provider of digital transformation, information technology and knowledge process services to Global 2000 companies, today announced that it has been identified as a sample vendor in the Gartner " Hype Cycle for Application Services, 2015 " report. Syntel was named in the Application Modernization Services category, which Gartner defines as “activities offered by service providers preserve and extend the useful life of enterprise applications and to modify underlying infrastructure to achieve desired IT or business outcomes.” Syntel’s suite of end-to-end application modernization solutions includes modernization consulting, re-architecture, application re-engineering, transcoding, replication, UI modernization and ecosystem migration services. Syntel’s approach to legacy migration focuses on enabling clients to embrace the digital paradigm by combining the power of existing legacy investments with the next ge...

Hardly you do find any person – who is untouched from the influence of the social media revolution. The social media sites like Facebook, twitter are now part and parcel of our life and without these is life seems to be bored. Interesting, gadgets like smartphones, mobiles, tabs, laptops, desktops are helping us to keep tab on our social media presence. There are many apps available in the market for the smartphone users if at all they want to update their facebook, twitter profiles. Only then need to install app and give the details of the facebook account, then they can surf posts and chat. Why not to use the gadgets if there are handy and easy to keep every time with you no matter where you are going or doing anything. The popularity of these social media sites are interesting attracting all the section of the people. If your planning o hang on these sites and don’t have time, don’t worry just get one best gadget which is handy and easy to carry, then you could be at pe...

Relationship is always at the verge of break-up, no matter what the cause was and who did it. When it comes to role of technology, the answer is very loud and clear that we favour the technology to break-up relationship. It is fact that we adapted the technology in life and ready to pay the price for it. I read a good article on a blog that ‘how facebook ruins your relationship’, the info-graphic in the articles justified the title. In the post technology does not necessarily means only social media sites or mobile technology. I preferred to combine these to make the complete meaning of the technology that taking toll on our relationship. ‘Hurt feelings’ are the prime cause and the via-media could be either social media sites or mobiles phones. Interestingly the users are the victims and care takers of the gadgets/ sites. If something hurt you because your partner shared something on any social media sites, just imagine if that could not have been done, you would have been in prope...

New Delhi, Delhi, India, Friday, December 07, 2012 -- (Business Wire India) -- Microsoft Corporation (India) Pvt. Ltd. today announced the launch of 14 Microsoft Innovation Centers (MICs) in India, signing MoUs with leading academic institutions across four states. As part of the worldwide program, that currently has 75 MICs, Microsoft aims to launch a total of 100 MICs in India in the next two years. These MICs will impact over 500,000 students, certifying 100,000 students on Microsoft technologies. The program will also drive innovation and help build a product-based software economy by supporting product development, and over 500 start-ups. The MICs will act as innovation hubs at select colleges and technology institutes, providing incubation and expert hands-on support on Microsoft technology innovation, research, and software solutions, aiming to create a pool of student technology experts across India. Each MIC will function as a hub for five other neighboring colleges and ...

Yes, Gadgets do support our economy in a great deal, today’s market; gadgets are the fast moving things in today’s market. Right from the tabs, cameras, LCD’s, computers, laptops, what not a wide variety of gadgets are available n the market. These range in quality, performance and their functions and so, consumers have a wide range to choose from.             Coming to the role that how does these gadgets, help in supporting our economy. The production, of all these goods, the marketing, sales and after sales services, all these processes generate revenue, to the government, in many forms. In this process many technical and non technical people are employed, for the production of these goods, and to provide the related services.  This helps the economy indirectly, because when there is an increase in the employment opportunities, there is an increase in the standard of living of the people, and so when the people o...

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Thursday, July 12, 2012 -- (Business Wire India) -- Vserv.mobi, a leading Global Mobile Ad network today announced introduction of powerful new App monetization functionalities to its flagship AppWrapper platform. Since the company's inception, it's unique One Click App Monetization platform called the AppWrapper, has enabled premium advertising based monetization for over 10,000 Apps. In its enhanced version, the AppWrapper platform enables innovative Paid Monetization models in same unique One Click approach. This makes Vserv.mobi the first and only company, to offer comprehensive App monetization in One Click, across both - micro transaction based paid models and premium advertising based monetization. The new paid monetization capabilities enabled by the AppWrapper include innovative pricing models such as Try & Buy, Pay per Play and Subscriptions - all enabled in One Click, without any coding effort. The announcement blogpost ( http://bi...

By Katy Q  In order to connect to the internet, dial up internet uses a connection made through phone lines. However, through the introduction of broadband, dial up internet has seen its number of users fall drastically as these technologies are generally considered faster. In spite of this there are still reasons why dial up internet is still being used in some areas. Here you can see the main advantages and disadvantages of using dial up internet. Reasons For Availableness Sometimes dial up will be the only option as broadband is often not available in rural areas but can still operate through just the use of the phone line. Low Price It is now the case, due to the increase in popularity of broadband that many internet service providers will give this service free of charge, you only have to pay for what you use. The usage is calculated by looking at the amount of time the telephone line was used - the majority of the time there will be ve...