Computing

NIIT Technologies and Hitachi Asia unveils first phase of Cloud Computing Services

NIIT Technologies Limited and Hitachi Asia (Thailand) Co. Ltd., have jointly launched a high-reliability Cloud Computing Service, leveraging their respective expertise in Data Center management. The Cloud Computing hub will be hosted in NIIT Technologies’ Data Center in Bangkok and would initially serve local Japanese corporations. “Cloud Computing is a pioneering service being introduced to [...]



Gartner Says More Than 50 % of PCs Purchased for Users Under the Age of 15 Will Have Touchscreens by 2015

The immediate productivity gains promised by the flood of touch-enabled devices coming to market in 2010 will be slow to materialize in the enterprise, according to Gartner, Inc. “What we’re going to see is the younger generation beginning to use touchscreen computers ahead of enterprises,” said Leslie Fiering, research vice president at Gartner. “By 2015, [...]



Intel Launches Second-Generation High-K Metal Gate 32nm Processors

Combining unprecedented security, performance and energy efficiency, Intel Corporation today launched the Intel® Xeon® Processor 5600 series. The new processors deliver two new security features — Intel® Advanced Encryption Standard New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI), and Intel® Trusted Execution Technology (Intel® TXT) — that enable faster encryption and decryption performance for more secure transactions and virtualized [...]