IRIS PEN SCANNER TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

The new scanner from IRIS captures information like images, bar codes, handprinted text et al, from any document including newspapers, letters, or even MS Offi ce documents, with ease. It can type 30 times faster than an individual who is adept at it. While the typing in is in progress, it also reads out the text being scanned using its smart vocal synthesis feature. So stop wasting time and use this new device to make a copy of your documents.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Types 30 times faster than what can be done manually
• Compatible with both Windows & Macintosh OS
• Reads out the scanned text simultaneously

SAMSUNG GALAXY S III TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Available in pebble blue and marble white, with premium features like a 4.8 inch super amoled (active-matrix organic light-emitting diode) HD display, and runs on Android 4.0 OS seated on a 1.2GHz Quad Core processor. The gadget is packed in a near impossible slim casing that weighs less than 133 gm. Highpriced but a powerhouse that can be fl aunted.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• 4.8” Super amoled HD display with Android 4.0 OS
• 1.4GHz quad-core processor with 1GB RAM
• 8 MP camera with 1080p video recording 60fps

Yamaha Third Riding Clinic in Chennai

After two successful editions, the third edition of Yamaha Riding Clinic was recently organized in Chennai. It was a joint effort by India Yamaha Motor in association with Yamaha Motor co., Japan and Madras Sports Club. Segregated into expert and novice classes, the riding clinic witnessed 20 participants in the expert class and 30 in the novice session. While the riders were imparted with theory and practical training to improve their basic riding skills on the fi rst day of the two-day event, the second day saw a friendly racing competition. Taking Indian biking culture to a whole new level and identify and nurture domestic talents who can represent India at MotoGP races was the idea behind the event. The participants of the clinic will have the opportunity of taking part in the R15 One-Make race. The winners will then have the chance to participate in the Yamaha ASEAN cup. Organizers feel such kind of international exposure is expected to help Indian riders to prepare for bigger international challenges.

Pepsi’s first football campaign in India - Indigo ADDITIONAL BAGGAGE

Over 1500 Indigo passengers across six airports in India - Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Bhubaneshwar, Goa and Hyderabad - were seriously surprised when they collected their baggage post travel recently. Their wait for the luggage at the conveyer ended with some added weight to it. As a part of Pepsi’s “change the game” initiative, these passengers found an extra football kit, containing a tshirt, football and sipper, along with their checkedin luggage. Young football enthusiasts were totally thrilled with this cool surprise to an extent that some even showcased balancing tricks with the football around the baggage claim section. To add to the joy, passengers from other airlines joined the party. Well supported with a TVC, this is Pepsi’s first football campaign in India, where the company focused on cricket for years. The initiative is an attempt by Pepsi to break the brand clutter and to stand out in a crowded Indian marketplace. Pepsi’s tie up with Indigo for the event also helped Indigo to come a step

IPS Academy by Indore Education and Services Society (IESS)

IPS Academy; the scholarly epic of an IITian Ar. Achal K. Choudhary, established in 1994 by the Indore Education and Services Society (IESS) aims at imparting quality education to young professionals.

The Academy conducts a number of professional education programs in the areas of Business Management, International Business, Business Economics, Computer Applications, Architecture, Engineering, Pharmacy, Hotel Management, Fine Arts, Music, Journalism, Travel and Tourism Management, Bio Technonology, etc. It has been granted recognition by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE), Delhi and affiliation by Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV) Indore and Rajeev Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV) Bhopal. It has a lush green campus spread over 58 acres of land with state-of-the-art infrastructure.

Students from various disciplines interact with each other with the help of numerous inter departmental activities, seminars etc. and this way they earn an exposure to different fields thereby helping themselves build a multi-dimensional personality with a spirit of togetherness, better learning, enthusiasm, initiative and right fervour for professionalism. This over the period has become the hallmark of students of IPS Academy and shall remain with them for their life time.

IPS Academy, in a very short period of its existence has emerged as one of the premiere institutions imparting professional education in various fields. The curriculum offered and the infrastructure facilities provided here are amongst the best in its class and are designed keeping in mind the fast changing business and information technology requirements.

Lovely Professional University India’s Largest University

Lovely Professional University (LPU) is India’s largest university in terms of on-campus students, with over 25,000 students studying in more than 200 programmes offered at doctorate, post graduation, graduation and diploma level. The strengths of the education delivery system of LPU has attracted students from 28 Indian states and 26 countries like the USA, Australia, Germany, Iran, Iraq, Tanzania , Kenya, Uganda, Burundi, Rwanda and Thailand etc.

The major fields in which programs are offered by the University are Engineering, Business Administration, Computer Applications, Pharmacy, Architecture, Commerce, Hotel Management & Catering Technology, Physiotherapy, Fine Arts, Performing Arts, Physical Education, Medical Lab Technology, Hotel Management, Agriculture, Hospitality Management, Airlines, Tourism & Hospitality, Multimedia, Journalism and Mass Communication, Agriculture, Fashion Technology, Apparel Manufacturing Technology, Interior Design, Biotechnology, Food Technology, IT, Hospital & Healthcare Management, Retail Management, Tourism & Hospitality, Media and Mass Communication, Computer Science, Economics, Nutrition & Dietetics, Mathematics, Biotech, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, Physics, Botany, Zoology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Clinical Biology, Industrial Microbiology, M.Ed, MPT, M Ped, B.Ed, MA (English, Punjabi), M.Tech (CSE, ECE, ME, Biotech) etc.

With placements in 300+ global companies like IBM, Infosys, Bharti Airtel, Maruti, Larsen & Toubro, DLF, Nokia Siemens, Indian Navy, HDFC Bank, HCL, etc., LPU through its Division of Student & Career Services has been instrumental in securing the most lucrative of jobs in various professional fields, with best placements in India. LPU has also established tie-ups with reputed international universities in the USA, the UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Students from Mount Royal University (Canada) visited LPU in May 2012 and students of LPU visited the USA and Singapore recently for industrial training program. The University has earned top ranking from the most trusted names in professional education.

The University has a dedicated department to further the culture of entrepreneurship amongst students and a separate R&D cell has also evolved recently. It is committed to technology deployment in its campus which is evident from the fact that nearly 90 per cent of the tasks undertaken in the University incorporate one or the other tool of highend technology and University aims to go completely paperless soon.