Monthly archives: July, 2013

ISRO Successfully Launches India’s First Navigation Satellite IRNSS-1A

ISRO’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV-C22, has successfully launched IRNSS-1A, the first satellite in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS), in the early morning hours of today from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. This is the twenty third consecutively successful mission of PSLV. The ‘XL’ configuration of PSLV was used for the mission. Previously, …

Profit booking sets in; Re near 60/$

2nd July, 2013 : Comments by Amar Ambani, Head of Research, India Infoline  Profit booking gripped the benchmark indices today after three days of consecutive gains. Every time the bulls tried to bounce back, a deluge of selling pressure stemmed their tide. Negative vibes from the European equity market also proved to be a dampener. …

Avi Paz succeeds Eli Izhakoff as president of WDC

RAMAT GAN, ISRAEL: JULY 2, 2013 – Avi Paz has succeeded Eli Izhakoff as President of the World Diamond Council, which is the body charged with leading the diamond and jewelry industry’s campaign to end the trade in conflict diamonds. Mr. Paz, who was First Vice President of the WDC, assumed the position of President …

CIBJO EU Committee meets in Brussels with European Commission, discusses conflict mineral initiative and nickel regulation

CIBJO EU Committee meets in Brussels with European Commission, discusses conflict mineral initiative and nickel regulation MILAN, ITALY: JULY 2, 2013 – A delegation of CIBJO members from European countries met in Brussels on Friday, June 28, with representatives of the European Commission, to discuss EU policy concerning precious mineral imports from conflict areas and …

Cisco Integrates Citrix NetScaler into Cloud Network Services Portfolio

Cisco and Citrix Extend Strategic Alliance with Network Services Innovations India, 2 July 2013 – Cisco announced the evolution of its network services strategy for virtual and cloud networks by integrating the market-leading Citrix® NetScaler® application delivery controller (ADC) technology into the Cisco Unified Fabric Cloud Network Services portfolio. The best-in-class virtual application delivery controller …

GOLD REPORT: Umesh Shanmugam

Gold has been in a waterfall-like decline for 2013, off nearly 23% YTD. The price of gold and silver are closer to a bottom than a top. The QE-Infinity is closer to a top and will collapse under its own “goldless” weight. The PaperMoney holders are on the correct side of history. Understand that it …

McAfee Study Reveals Abuse Of Mobile App Permissions

Consumers Unknowingly Granting Access to Scammers in Exchange for Free Apps Mumbai, India – July 2, 2013 – McAfee today released the results of its Mobile Security: McAfee Consumer Trends Report – June 2013, which reveals new ways that cybercriminals abuse app permissions to commit fraud and install malware.  The report also shows that games …