Mumbai: According to a new survey of North American cloud service providers (CSPs) unveiled today by CA Technologies (NASDAQ: CA), more than half reported that their customers are opting for the private cloud services model, while 32 percent are choosing public cloud services. Moreover, these CSPs expect to grow their businesses by 30 percent in 2012.

New Delhi: Today, the traditional communication networks are undergoing a big change and are converging into packet based Next Generation Networks (NGN) which run on Internet Protocol (IP). The Internet Protocol is basically a communications protocol used for relaying packets of data across a network. The current version of the Internet Protocol IPv4 is about 27 year old l having many limitations. It is to be replaced by Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) to overcome the limitations.

Bangalore: Dell today launched its Free Consumer Laptop Battery Recycling Program for its consumers across all major metros and tier 1 cities in India. The Program will now be available at every participating Dell retailer outlet from today, June 05, 2012, in an effort to increase awareness and participation from consumers on recycling E-waste in India.

New Delhi: Visa has stepped up its electronic payments security awareness initiative with a Cards Fraud and Payments System Risk Awareness Programme for Indian law enforcement agencies.

This programme has been developed in response to growing government and public concerns around increased fraud exposure around electronic payment products, cyber security and cyber-crime.

New Delhi : The Union Cabinet today approved the National Telecom Policy -2012 (NTP - 2012).

The Cabinet also approved introduction of Unified Licence and authorised the Department of Telecommunications to finalise the new Unified Licensing regime with the approval of Minister of Communications & IT. The salient features of the National Telecom Policy-2012 are as follows: