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National Instruments India Launch The Latest Version Of Labview-2010

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The latest version of LabVIEW will help in designing, testing, measuring and controlling applications.

National Instruments has unveiled the latest version of its LabVIEW 2010, a graphical programming environment for design, test, measurement and control of applications.

LabVIEW which can be used for capturing, analyzing, and simulating signals from multiple sources (sensors, PC boards remote terminals) and allows engineers to analyze, simulate the required signals and systems as per his design requirements for range of innovative applications. The latest version of National Instruments’ flagship product claims to reduce time with new features like off-the-shelf compiler technologies that execute code an average of 20 percent faster.

According to Mr. Jayaram Pillai, Managing Director India, Russia & Arabia, National Instruments said, “National Instruments is dedicated to empower the Indian Engineer through user-defined, software-based approach for developing test, control, and embedded applications and the India LabVIEW Conference facilitates the exchange of information and ideas about innovative advances in technology and NI products”.

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Oct
11

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India Working To Develop Operating System Of Its Own

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India is all set to create a Operating System of its own to strengthen cyber security.

In a bid to protect the country from cyber attacks the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) is working on creating a new Operating system of its own.

V.K. Saraswat, Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister and DRDO Director-General said the creation of a Operating System will help in preventing cyber crimes and will also strengthen the cyber security of the country.

To be located in the City of Hyderabad and Delhi, the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) in partnership with software companies will encourage and contribute to the development of the project

The Operating System will also be developed for commercial purposes and will have Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Chennai and other universities and Industries will also take part in the project.

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Oct
8

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Microsoft Offers Free Anti-virus for SMBs In India

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Microsoft is offering its Ant-virus software to companies using genuine Microsoft Windows OS in their computer.

Microsoft has announced a new offer wherein SMB’S organizations India with more than 10 Windows-based PCs, will be offered its Anti-virus solution Microsoft Security Essentials. MSE will offer basic anti-malware protection for PCs at no cost, provided that the user has a “genuine” licensed copy of Windows.

Microsoft announced this launch in partnership with Hewlett Packard. HP’s Envy series notebooks will come with readily installed MSE on them. Users of any other PC or notebook with Windows installed on them will have to download the solution for Microsoft website.

According to Eric Ligman, global partner experience lead for the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Group, though the one-year-old security solution is fairly new, it’s already been widely used and is used by over 30 million customers in 74 different countries around the world.

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Oct
6

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Nano To Be Available In Four States

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Now customers won’t have to pre-book their Nano cars with Nano available on spot booking.

Now getting a nano car just got easier, with Tata accepting spot bookings in places like Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Karnataka. Previously the car was available to those customers who had placed their orders during the pre-launch booking last year, who were then selected through a draw at the launch. But now the World cheapest car will be available for a test drive and immediate bookings in places like Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Karnataka.

In addition to this Tata Motors has also tied up with 25 banks to offer loans for purchasing the Tata Nano at attractive rates of interest.

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Sep
29

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Nine scientists To Be Awarded The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar For The Year 2010

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Nine scientists including 3 women have laid claim to the Swarup Bhatnagar award for the year 2010.

The annual Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, instituted in 1957 for outstanding contributions in seven disciplines has been announced. The awards which were announced at a function to mark the foundation day of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research will include three female recipients. The award will carry a cash prize of Rs 5 lakh, a citation and a plaque which will be given by the Prime Minister later this year.

For Biological Sciences, Dr Sanjeev Galande from National Centre for Cell Science, Pune and Dr Shubha Tole from Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai were chosen. In the field of Chemical Sciences, Dr Swapan K Pati from Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore and Dr Sandeep Verma, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur was selected. Dr G K Ananthasuresh, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore and Dr Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata has been selected in Engineering Sciences category. Dr Mitali Mukerji, Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology (CSIR), Delhi won the award for Medical Sciences. For Physical Sciences, Dr Umesh Vasudeo Waghmare, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore and Dr Kalobaran Maiti, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai will receive the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar 2010 Award.

This year no Award is being given in the area of Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean & Planetary Sciences and Mathematical Sciences.

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Sep
24

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Nokia To Join Hands with IGNOU To Offer English Course

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IGNOU is all set to provide a certificate programme in English through Nokia phone’s Ovi Life Tools.

India’s Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has partnered with Nokia Ovi life tools to provide course material for its students in English language.

Nokia and IGNOU will work together to put a Certificate Programme in Functional English (CFE) on Nokia devices supporting the Ovi Life Tools. To be started in six districts of Maharashtra and after six months, depending on the response will launch it on a national level, the six-month certificate programme will begin from January 2011 and is divided in three levels, English in daily life, English in education and joining the workforce.

Ovi life tools will help students by guiding them and giving them information on various fields like education, maps, health, crop prices. Music and many more. It also help them in filling the admission forms, besides providing students with study material and daily learning content from IGNOU.

The Certificate Programme in Functional English will cost Rs 1,900 per student and on completion of the programme students will get certificates from IGNOU.

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