New Delhi [India], November 26: Citara cineplex, the fastest growing theatre chain and celebrity retail in their journey to convert single screen theaters into multiple screens sign their first property in Nanded. Citara Plex is thrilled to announce the revival of the iconic single-screen theater, Shyam Talkies, in Nanded, a beloved landmark since 1970 that has been cherished by three generations for its films and popcorn.
As times changed and the curtains fell, Citara Plex is now transforming this historic venue into a state-of-the-art four-screen multiplex, complete with cinema-grade reels, a dedicated reels point, and a star-studded space for celebrity retail.
This development promises to blend nostalgia with modern entertainment, restoring Nanded’s cultural legacy while offering an unparalleled cinematic experience for the community. This initiative is in partnership with young businessmen from Nanded – Aditya Jaju and Kishore Khiyani who have been instrumental in bringing Citara to Nanded as their partners.
Citara , a company founded by noted film maker Pradeep Sharma and entrepreneur Rahul Nehra is supported by many icons of the Film World like Actress Padmini Kolhapure, Padmabhushan Shobana, Rannvijay Singh and Artha Ventures. “We are witnessing what I call as Screen 4.0 : a space where cinema, celebrities and events converge bringing wholesome entertainment to the emerging middle class and more. Nanded is a part of this journey as we set to touch the length and breadth of the country.” Says Rahul Nehra.
Citara planks to have about 35 screens in Maharashtar by December 2026. “Citara has pioneered in transforming the single screens into a new age cinema , entertainment and celebrity retail Hub. Nanded is a stepping stone in this journey where two floors will bring forth, ‘ First Day First Show’, reels making, celebrity retail, kids cinema, specially curated gourmet to the diaspora for Nanded in Maharashtra.” says Pradeep Sharma.
New Delhi [India], November 26: From high-performance computing to immersive content creation and sustainable mobility, Taiwan is reshaping the way the world lives, works, and connects. This year’s Taiwan Excellence (TE) award winners represent the finest examples of innovation designed to elevate everyday experiences–delivering smarter homes, more intuitive workplaces, and greener cities.
At the forefront of this movement are four global powerhouses that have consistently set industry benchmarks: ASUS, Acer, BenQ, and MSI. Their commitment to user-centric innovation continues to strengthen Taiwan’s reputation as a global technology leader. Take a closer look at this year’s standout innovative brands below:
SpatialLabs Eyes 3D Camera, Acer:
Acer advances immersive creation with the SpatialLabs Eyes 3D Camera, a multifaceted and intuitive tool built for unparalleled 3D storytelling. It integrates with the Acer SpatialLabs platform to enable 3D content creation, live streaming, and even meetings in 3D. Designed to capture life anywhere by turning any place into a 3D art scene with 8MP per-eye resolution, a selfie mirror, and a weatherproof build. Its intuitive design merges craftsmanship with carefully calibrated lens alignment, an advanced optical system, auto or touch focus, and Electronic Image Stabilization, while seasoned creators can take advantage of manual controls such as ISO, white balance, and shutter speed.
Beyond snapshots, it supports realtime 3D streaming and calling through tools like Acer SpatialLabs Player 3.0 and the video call widget for immersive Teams and Zoom conversations. Creators can enhance their stories across Acer SpatialLabs laptops and monitors, VR/AR headsets including Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest, and 3D projectors–supported further by a downloadable gallery showcasing what the camera can achieve with stunning depth and clarity.
ROG Strix GS-BE18000 WiFi 7 Gaming Router, ASUS:
For next-generation connectivity, ASUS delivers the ROG Strix GS-BE18000 WiFi 7 Gaming Router, engineered for blazing-fast performance with speeds up to 18,000Mbps powered by tri-band WiFi 7 and 4×4 MIMO, along with a combined 20G wired capacity. Designed for gamers who demand perfection, it introduces one-tap SSID game acceleration through the ROG-exclusive Gaming Network and ensures security and simplicity with Triple-Level Network Security. With WiFi 7 (802.11be), Multi-Link Operation, expanded 320MHz channels, and 4K-QAM, it provides ultra-low latency, stability, and seamless performance across all devices.
Support for AFC strengthens 6GHz transmission over longer distances, ultrawide 320MHz channels double data transmission capacity, and MLO intelligently combines the 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz bands for buffering-free connections. Built on ROG’s “form follows function” philosophy, the router features eight internal antennas, advanced cooling, optimized RF technology, and premium hardware to deliver expansive coverage and peak performance in a compact design.
Eco Series Smart EV Charging Solution, MSI:
MSI contributes to sustainable mobility with the Eco Series Smart EV Charging Solution, offering up to 22 kW with 3-phase power and flexible installation through its 3-way power input. Solar readiness supports green mobility, and users can choose between tethered and socket options. Compatible with EVs and PHEVs from Tesla, European, American, Japanese, and Korean manufacturers, the system offers simple and smart charging through multiple ways to start a session–via mobile app or RFID card. It enables everyday convenience with charging monitoring, scheduling to avoid peak-hour costs, and current control for personalized charging speeds.
The eConnect software provides energy management, cloud or on-premises setups, dynamic load balancing, flexible rate settings, charger list and status monitoring, and membership management. Safety and durability are ensured through UL 2594 / IEC 61851 certifications, ISO 27001 privacy protection, IP65 water and dust resistance, IK08 impact protection, and operation at altitudes up to 2000m.
4K Pantone Validated Digital Signage, BenQ:
BenQ enhances professional communication with its 4K Pantone Validated Digital Signage, the world’s first and only Pantone-validated display for delivering accurate color in every message. Designed for environments where precision matters, it offers an end-to-end 4K solution that supports everything from content creation to deployment. Seamless transition between vertical and horizontal orientations increases flexibility across signage applications, while streamlined device and user management frees teams to focus on what matters most.
Together, these innovations reflect Taiwan Excellence’s vision: technology that is not only advanced, but deeply meaningful. It enriches lives through smarter design, higher performance, and thoughtful engineering.
As global consumers continue to seek products that enhance everyday life, the Taiwan Excellence winners stand as proof of what purposeful innovation can achieve.
To explore these award-winning products and discover more breakthroughs shaping the future, visit the Taiwan Excellence website at the link: Taiwan Excellence – Official
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], November 25: Mantra Softech, an Indian deep-tech company focused on identity management, security systems and computer vision, has raised USD 14 million in its first institutional investment round. The funding was led by India SME Fund II, with participation from Motilal Oswal Principal Investments.
The company said the capital will be directed towards strengthening its research and development programmes, expanding its intellectual property portfolio, and establishing a dedicated Center of Excellence for AI-powered computer vision and security technologies.
“This investment represents a significant step in our long-term strategy to build globally competitive technologies from India,” said Hiren Bhandari, Co-Founder, Mantra Softech. “We are focusing on advanced R&D, core engineering talent, and systems that can support large-scale authentication and security applications.”
Mantra Softech develops biometric devices, access control infrastructure and AI-driven identity platforms used in high-security and high-volume environments. Its hardware and software solutions have been adopted across aviation, defence, financial services, workforce management and digital public infrastructure.
The company’s technologies are currently deployed in airport employee access systems, DigiYatra-linked identity solutions, defence identity management, and enterprise workforce authentication projects. According to the company, more than 20 of India’s top 100 corporates use its platforms for secure access, compliance and operational efficiency.
“We are expanding into new aviation and industrial projects and increasing our presence in international markets, particularly in the Middle East,” said Bhavyen Bhandari, Co-Founder, Mantra Softech.
Explaining the rationale behind the investment, Mitin Jain, Founder and Managing Director of India SME Fund II, said:
“Our partnership with Mantra Softech is backed by their consistent execution in biometric and security technologies. Their experience in national identity and critical infrastructure initiatives positions them well for the next phase of growth.”
About Mantra Softech
Founded in 2006, Mantra Softech designs and manufactures biometric sensors, RFID-based systems, access control terminals and AI-enabled IoT hardware. The company holds multiple U.S. patents and complies with industry standards including STQC and FBI biometric certification. Its solutions are deployed by government organisations and enterprises in more than 50 countries.
Ambit Private Limited served as the exclusive financial adviser for the transaction.
In an era when credibility and innovation define the value of education, Eduminds Learning, a leading global ed-tech institution, is reshaping how academic excellence is recognised. In partnership with the Kennedy University of Baptist (USA), the organisation is spearheading a movement that honours distinguished achievers, professionals, and thought-leaders through world-class academic and honorary programs.
The collaboration will be celebrated at a grand international convocation on 6 December 2025 at the Al Habtoor Grand Resort, Dubai (UAE) a landmark occasion symbolising how the Middle East has become a centre for innovation, research, and global education.
A New Era of Recognition and Research
Eduminds Learning stands apart in its mission to bridge professional success with academic recognition. Rather than confining achievement within classrooms, the platform acknowledges real-world impact, innovation, and leadership through rigorously evaluated honorary doctorates and professional doctorates.
With programs offered in collaboration with Kennedy University of Baptist, participants gain access to globally accredited education rooted in evidence-based evaluation and academic integrity. The university holds accreditations from the Quality Education Assurance Accreditation (QEAA) and the International Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (QAHE) a testament to the legitimacy and international standing of its programs.
For professionals across the Middle East, this collaboration opens the door to doctoral-level recognition without geographical barriers combining the accessibility of online learning with the prestige of an American university credential.
The Middle East’s Rising Academic Landscape
The higher education market across the Middle East is undergoing a period of remarkable expansion. According to the latest industry insights, the region’s education sector is valued at over USD 83 billion and is expected to grow at an annual rate of 11.8 percent through 2030. The UAE alone, a nation known for its visionary investments in knowledge economies, continues to see rising demand for world-class academic programs.
Across Gulf economies, professionals in healthcare, technology, management, education, and the creative industries are increasingly pursuing doctoral and research qualifications to reinforce their leadership and global competitiveness. In a region where less than two percent of the population holds a PhD, this demand reflects a cultural shift toward knowledge leadership and credentialed expertise.
The Convocation: A Celebration of Global Excellence
The upcoming Dubai Convocation 2025 will bring together accomplished professionals and scholars from more than twenty nations. The ceremony will recognise recipients of both Honorary Doctorate and Doctoral Degrees conferred by Kennedy University of Baptist through
Eduminds Learning, celebrating their measurable contributions to industry, research, and social progress.
The event’s Guest of Honour, Dr Mohammed Khan, Founder and CEO of Khans Media City, embodies the global excellence this initiative represents. Known for his extraordinary contributions to international media, branding, and cultural diplomacy from collaborations with FIFA, the International Olympic Committee, Dubai Tourism, and the World Expo 2020, to peace initiatives recognised by global bodies Dr Khan’s presence symbolises how creativity, leadership, and vision can unite people beyond borders.
Great Leaders Aren’t Born, They’re Recognised The Rigorous Path to an Eduminds Doctorate
Admission to Eduminds Learning’s honorary and doctoral programs follows a structured and transparent process. Candidates are assessed on their professional achievements, research aptitude, and societal contributions.
At Eduminds Learning, every candidate’s journey begins with precision and integrity. Each application undergoes a comprehensive evaluation of professional achievements, research aptitude, and social impact, ensuring that only the most deserving profiles are considered. Candidates submit detailed credentials, published works, and records of leadership or innovation, which are then reviewed by an independent academic panel under the Kennedy University of Baptist framework. Upon successful review, shortlisted applicants receive a conditional offer letter, followed by registration and participation in a panel discussion round that assesses alignment with the program’s values. What distinguishes Eduminds Learning is its fully online and globally flexible model, allowing professionals across the Middle East to pursue prestigious doctorates without compromising their careers or mobility. Every recognition conferred be it academic or honorary is based purely on merit, authenticity, and evidence of real-world contribution, ensuring that each title awarded stands as a symbol of credibility, excellence, and lifelong achievement.
This merit-based evaluation ensures that every doctorate awarded stands as a verified symbol of excellence and contribution not just a credential, but a legacy.
A Vision Rooted in Purpose
Speaking about the initiative, the CEO & Founder of Eduminds Learning Mr. Devesh Rathore quoted :
“Our vision is to redefine how the world measures achievement. Experience, innovation, and service to society deserve academic honour equal to traditional scholarship. By partnering with Kennedy University of Baptist, we are enabling professionals in the Middle East and all over the world to earn globally respected recognition for what they have built, led, and contributed.
This vision aligns perfectly with Dubai’s global identity a city that celebrates knowledge, enterprise, and transformation. The convocation will not only honour individual excellence but also reinforce Dubai’s standing as a hub for intellectual capital and future-driven education.
About Eduminds Learning
Headquartered in USA with a growing presence across Asia and the Middle East, Eduminds Learning is an academic facilitation platform that bridges real-world achievements with formal academic recognition. Its partnerships with accredited global universities enable professionals to translate their impact into legitimate doctoral and executive qualifications through research, assessment, and peer review.
Based in the United States, Kennedy University of Baptist offers accredited undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs worldwide. With accreditations from QEAA and QAHE, the university is committed to upholding international standards of academic quality, ethical learning, and professional advancement.
Both new devices build on their best-selling predecessors, introducing cutting-edge technology with larger screens and enhanced specifications tailored for industrial field professionals
News in brief:
Getac’s brand new F120 – the world’s first fully rugged Copilot+ PC in a tablet form factor – harnesses the power of edge AI to transform workflows and optimise operational efficiency in the field.
The new V120 is derived from years of real-world use of the V110, featuring a host of meaningful upgrades while retaining the hallmark flexible usage form factor to support diverse field operations.
Both devices are designed to meet the needs of field professionals in sectors such as defence, utilities, manufacturing, public safety and automotive, who want to optimise their productivity in challenging working environments using the latest technology.
2 September 2025:Getac Technology Corporation (Getac), a leading provider of rugged computing and mobile video solutions and a manufacturer with advanced in-house capabilities, today announced the launch of two highly versatile new field devices; the F120 – the world’s first fully rugged Copilot+ PC in a tablet form factor[1], and the V120 – an AI-ready fully rugged laptop designed to deliver a premium computing experience in challenging work environments.
Both new devices are the result of extensive real-world research and customer dialogue, building on Getac’s best-selling F110 and V110 models to deliver two brand new devices that harness the power of AI to unlock new levels of productivity in the field. Shared upgrades include larger 12.2-inch displays with a new narrow-bezel design, slimmer and lighter builds, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, two ThunderboltTM 4 ports, hot-swappable batteries, TPM 2.0, and robust MIL-STD-810H / IP66 certifications, a generational leap in performance and reliability for field professionals.
F120 Fully Rugged Tablet – The World’s First Fully Rugged Tablet as a Copilot+ PC
Copilot+ PCs are the fastest, most intelligent Windows devices currently available, with powerful processors and access to highly advanced AI models that can fundamentally transform workflows and operations in the field. To qualify as a Copilot+ PC, a device must include an NPU (Neural Processor Unit) capable of 40+ TOPS (Trillion Operations Per Second), have a minimum of 16GB of RAM and 256GB of SSD storage, and support at least one form of biometric security authentication.
Getac’s new F120 meets all these criteria. By bringing powerful edge AI into a fully rugged form factor, it transforms how field professionals work in challenging environments. Powered by the latest Intel® CoreTM Ultra 200V Series Processor and groundbreaking Intel® AI Boost NPU with up to 48 TOPS, it accelerates AI-driven tasks like diagnostics, image processing, and real-time analytics, enabling users to tackle challenges faster and more effectively.
With options up to 32GB LPDDR5X memory, 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD storage, and Windows Hello facial recognition, the F120 is designed to support seamless multitasking, offers secure access features, and has the power to handle demanding workloads, making it an ideal tool for professionals in mission-critical environments such as defence, utilities and field operations that demand advanced mobile AI at the edge.
Shaped by years of proven deployment across key industries, the V120 builds on Getac’s top-selling V110, incorporating real-world feedback into a refined convertible-hinge design that allows the device to look like a tablet, meeting the evolving needs of frontline professionals.
At the heart of the V120 is an Intel® CoreTM Ultra 200H Series processor with integrated Intel® ArcTM GPUs and Intel® Turbo Boost technology, delivering efficient AI acceleration and smooth multitasking across demanding applications. The standard configuration features 8GB of DDR5 memory and a 256GB PCIe NVMe SSD, with optional upgrades to 64GB RAM and 2TB SSD for users who require even greater capacity.
Bigger Displays, Smarter Form Factors
Both the F120 and V120 feature a larger 12.2-inch LumiBond display with Smart Touch and Getac sunlight readable technology, upgraded from 11.6 inches in their predecessors. The V120 delivers 1,000 nits of brightness for clear visibility across vehicles and mobile workstations. For outdoor-heavy use in direct sunlight, the F120 boosts brightness to 1,200 nits. With a new narrow-bezel design, both devices are thinner and lighter than the previous generation despite the increased screen size, improving mobility without compromising durability.
Seamless Connectivity and Rugged Performance
Designed for always-on field operations, both devices offer Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 for fast, stable wireless connectivity. Dual Thunderbolt™ 4 Type-C ports are standard on both models, with the V120 offering an optional third port for additional peripheral flexibility. For users working in remote locations, additional connectivity options include a dedicated GPS module, 4G LTE, 5G Sub-6, with Dual SIM (Nano-SIM 4FF and e-SIM).
Both new devices also feature Getac’s LifeSupport hot-swappable battery technology for all-day productivity, while additional high-capacity batteries are available for even longer periods of operation away from charging facilities. They also include a robust suite of data security features including TPM 2.0 as standard, with additional security options including Intel vPro® Technology, smart card reader, and Absolute Persistence® if required.
Like most Getac devices, the F120 and V120 are MIL-STD-810H and IP66 certified and can operate in extreme temperatures ranging from -29°C to 63°C (-20°F to 145°F). The F120 is also drop resistant up to 6ft (1.8m), while the V120 is drop resistant up to 4ft (1.2m) and features enhanced shock-absorbing corners for additional protection. Optional salt fog certification and ANSI/UL compliance make both devices well suited for use in corrosive, regulated, and high-risk environments.
Enabling High-Impact Use Across Key Industries
These powerful, yet versatile, field-ready devices are designed to help field professionals across multiple industries perform complex tasks with ease. Defence professionals can use the F120’s advanced data processing and extensive connectivity to turn any vehicle into a mobile command and control centre, while the V120’s slim design and flexible form factor aid critical data gathering in high pressure scenarios. Elsewhere, automotive engineers and technicians can use the F120’s AI capabilities to quickly run intricate diagnostics and get vehicles back on the road as fast as possible. Public safety workers such as police officers and emergency first responders can utilise the V120’s AI capabilities alongside the Getac Voice application, which enables real-time transcription of witness interviews at incident scenes, providing instant speech-to-text conversion for written reports. Witnesses can then sign reports using the device’s touchscreen.
“Modern field professionals need devices they can rely on to solve complex challenges and facilitate high levels of productivity in a wide variety of environments and circumstances. At Getac, we work closely with our customers to not only understand the challenges they are facing today, but also how these challenges are evolving over time, to ensure our rugged solutions continue to meet their changing needs,” says James Hwang, President of Getac Technology Corporation. “The new F120 and V120 build on a proven track record of performance and raise the bar once again, combining powerful AI capabilities, larger screens and weather-resistant functionality in a slimmer, lighter form factor, for optimal field efficiency.”
Status updated as of 2 September 2025; to the best of our knowledge, this product is the first fully rugged tablet as a Microsoft Copilot+ PC.
About Getac
Getac Technology Corporation is a global leader in AI-capable rugged mobile technology and intelligent video solutions, including laptops, tablets, software, body-worn cameras, in-car video systems, digital evidence management and enterprise video analytics solutions. Getac’s solutions and services are designed to enable extraordinary experiences for frontline workers in challenging environments. Today, Getac serves customers in over 100 countries spanning defence, public safety, ambulance, fire & rescue, utilities, automotive, natural resources, manufacturing, transport, and logistics. Getac was recently recognized as one of Newsweek’s “World’s Most Trustworthy Companies” for 2024. For more information, visit: https://www.getac.com. Participate in the Getac Industry blog or follow the company on LinkedIn and YouTube.
Strengthens presence in the U.S. and international markets with next-generation clinical and deep-tech solutions
Bengaluru, India — November 24, 2025: zMed Healthcare Technologies, a rapidly growing health-technology innovator, today announced the launch of zMed Healthcare Technologies Inc, a new U.S.-based subsidiary established to accelerate its global expansion and deepen its engagement with clients across the United States and other international markets. The launch marks a significant milestone in zMed’s mission to transform healthcare delivery through advanced clinical technologies, AI-driven platforms, and data-intelligence solutions.
Built on the strong foundation of its parent company zMed, the new entity will serve as a strategic hub for global operations, customer success, regulatory alignment, and product innovation tailored for large health systems, clinical research ecosystems, and technology-forward care providers.
Brief history of zMed Healthcare Technologies
Founded with a vision to simplify and modernize clinical operations, zMed Healthcare Technologies quickly emerged as a trusted technology partner for hospitals, diagnostic networks, and care-delivery organizations. The company began with a focus on intelligent workflow systems and later expanded into AI-powered clinical-decision tools, digital diagnostics, and integrated care platforms.
Over the years, zMed Healthcare Technologies has:
Delivered scalable solutions for care management, operational efficiency, and digital transformation
Served enterprise healthcare clients across India, the Middle East, and the US
Built proprietary AI engines that support clinical insights, ICU automation, and real-time care coordination
Collaborated with clinicians, researchers, and global health consultants to advance patient-centered technology
Today, zMed stands as a comprehensive platform company delivering deep-tech products across critical care, diagnostics, hospital operations, and digital therapeutics—setting the stage for zMed Inc. to expand this innovation footprint globally.
Driving the next phase of global growth
With healthcare organizations worldwide adopting AI-enabled systems, predictive analytics, and real-time clinical insights, zmed.inc is positioned to meet this demand with precision, speed, and reliability.
The creation of the U.S. subsidiary will:
Strengthen zMed’s direct presence in one of the world’s most advanced healthcare markets
Enable closer collaboration with healthcare providers, research institutions, and med-tech innovators
Accelerate regulatory and product compliance, ensuring U.S. and global standards are met
Increase customer responsiveness, delivering local support, onboarding, and integration services
Drive co-innovation through partnerships with hospitals, AI labs, and clinical-technology organizations
Key growth priorities
As zMed Inc. becomes operational, the organization has outlined several areas of strategic focus:
1. Scaling Clinical AI Products
zMed’s portfolio of AI-enhanced tools—including ICU automation platforms, early warning systems, and smart triage engines—will be adapted and scaled for U.S. and international clinical environments.
2. Building Interoperability Layers
The U.S. market presents a unique opportunity for zMed to deepen integration with EHR systems, clinical databases, and hospital-information systems to support seamless data flow and improved decision-making.
3. Expanding Research Collaborations
With strong demand for real-world evidence and data-driven health innovation, zMed Inc. will facilitate partnerships with universities, clinical research centers, and innovation accelerators.
4. Enhancing Customer Success Infrastructure
The subsidiary will establish local teams for implementation, support, technical onboarding, and product training—ensuring a high-touch experience for enterprise clients.
5. Investing in Talent and Innovation
zMed Inc. plans to onboard engineering, regulatory, product management, and AI research talent within the U.S., fueling its next stage of deep-tech innovation.
Leadership commentary
“The establishment of zMed Inc. marks a pivotal moment in our global journey. The U.S. market offers immense opportunities for deep-tech healthcare solutions, and we are now strongly positioned to deliver next-generation clinical technologies at scale. This move reinforces our commitment to transforming healthcare ecosystems worldwide,” says Jayakanth Kesan, CEO and Managing Director, zMed.
About zMed Healthcare Technologies
zMed is a healthcare technology company delivering advanced AI-powered platforms, clinical software, and operational intelligence solutions to hospitals and care organizations across the globe. With a strong heritage built through zMed, the company focuses on enabling smarter, safer, and more efficient healthcare delivery.
zMed’s product suite spans ICU automation, digital diagnostics, clinical analytics, workflow orchestration, and predictive-care engines—empowering clinicians with real-time insights and improving patient outcomes at scale.
New device harnesses the power of AMD’s RyzenTM AI processing technology to simplify complex on-device tasks and bolster productivity in demanding field and industrial environments
News in brief:
The new S510AD joins the B360 Plus, F120 and next-generation UX10 in Getac’s rapidly growing lineup of Copilot+ PCs.
Powered by AMD Ryzen™ AI technology, the S510AD delivers strong on-device AI performance, supporting faster insights and reducing reliance on cloud connectivity where applications allow.
The S510AD is ideally suited to professionals working in industries including automotive, manufacturing, utilities, field services, public safety and defence.
8 October 2025:Getac Technology Corporation (Getac), a leading provider of rugged computing and mobile video solutions and a manufacturer with advanced in-house capabilities, today announced the launch of its new S510AD laptop, a powerful rugged PC built around AMD RyzenTM AI processing technology, for professionals who need advanced edge-AI performance in demanding field and industrial environments.
Powerful Copilot+ PC functionality
The new S510AD laptop is the latest Getac device to meet Microsoft’s stringent Copilot+ PC requirements1, joining the recently launched B360 Plus laptop, F120 tablet and next generation UX10 tablet in Getac’s rapidly growing lineup. Powered by AMD RyzenTM AI 5 340 / 7 350 processors, AMD RadeonTM 800M graphics, and an AMD XDNA 2 NPU, the S510AD delivers up to 50 NPU TOPS of on-device AI performance, for seamless multitasking and high-quality visuals directly at the point of work. The S510AD also comes with up to 64GB DDR5 memory and 2TB of PCIe NVMe SSD storage, while Windows Hello face authentication as standard maintains robust data security.
The result is a highly versatile rugged solution that’s ideally suited to industries such as automotive, utilities, field services, public safety and defence, where access to real-time diagnostics, intelligent automation, and secure offline processing enables professionals to make faster decisions and achieve greater operational efficiency.
Purpose built for complex field operations
The S510AD is purpose built to boost productivity in challenging field situations and scenarios. Its spacious 15.6” Full HD screen with 1,000 nits of brightness and sunlight readable display makes performing complex field tasks quick and easy in a wide range of weather conditions. A large touchpad and optional multitouch screen ensure smooth operation, even when wearing gloves or working in rain and snow, while an optional dual hot-swappable battery configuration helps minimise downtime on long shifts. The S510AD also boasts an extensive list of connectivity and data transfer options including Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 as standard, with options such as 4G-LTE, 5G Sub-6, Dual SIM, and dedicated GPS also available if required.
Redefining ruggedness with sustainability
The Getac S510AD is certified to MIL-STD-810H and IP53 standards and is resilient to drops from up to 3ft (0.9m). It also boasts an operating temperature range of -29°C to 63°C (-20°F to 145°F) for dependable performance in unpredictable field environments.
It is also the latest Getac device to incorporate SORPLAS in its chassis; an environmentally conscious plastic developed by Sony Semiconductor Solutions (SSS) that offers up to 99% recycled material utilisation. With over 45% of its chassis made from post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials, the S510AD helps reduce energy use, carbon emissions, and e-waste across the supply chain, all without compromising on durability.
Delivering robust, AI-driven intelligence for critical frontline operations
From busy workshops and factory floors to remote field environments, the S510AD empowers professionals to stay productive and make confident decisions in real-world conditions:
Automotive: Mechanics and engineers can run advanced diagnostics and stream multiple camera views simultaneously, helping them identify issues faster and return vehicles to service without delay.
Manufacturing: Operators can use on-device AI for predictive maintenance and automated quality checks, reducing unexpected downtime and ensuring consistent product standards on the factory floor.
Utilities: Crews inspecting power lines or pipelines in remote areas can stay connected and productive with hot-swappable batteries, rugged connectivity, and reliable performance in changeable weather.
Field Services: Technicians working outdoors can transfer data quickly and easily using an extensive array of connectivity options, while powerful AI support speeds up task completion.
Public Safety: First responders gain real-time situational awareness through video and data analysis in the field, with built-in security features protecting sensitive information at every step.
Defence: Troops in mission-critical scenarios can depend on secure offline AI analysis, sunlight-readable mapping and video feeds, while hot-swappable batteries facilitate continuous operations even without network access.
“The launch of the S510AD represents another important step in expanding our AI-Rugged portfolio,” says James Hwang, President of Getac Technology Corporation. “Built on AMD’s latest AI processing technology, it addresses customer demand for platform diversity while maintaining the rugged reliability and sustainability they expect from Getac, helping organisations accelerate AI adoption in the field.”
To qualify as a Copilot+ PC, a device must include an NPU (Neural Processor Unit) capable of 40+ TOPS (Trillion Operations Per Second), have a minimum of 16GB of RAM and 256GB of SSD storage, and support at least one form of biometric security authentication.
About Getac
Getac Technology Corporation is a global leader in AI-capable rugged mobile technology and intelligent video solutions, including laptops, tablets, software, body-worn cameras, in-car video systems, digital evidence management and enterprise video analytics solutions. Getac’s solutions and services are designed to enable extraordinary experiences for frontline workers in challenging environments. Today, Getac serves customers in over 100 countries spanning defence, public safety, ambulance, fire & rescue, utilities, automotive, natural resources, manufacturing, transport, and logistics. Getac was recently recognized as one of Newsweek’s “World’s Most Trustworthy Companies” for 2024. For more information, visit: https://www.getac.com. Participate in the Getac Industry blog or follow the company on LinkedIn and YouTube.
New Delhi [India], November 21: PREPZR, India’s new-age exam preparation platform, has announced the nationwide rollout of its simple, organised and highly effective learning system — created to make quality exam preparation accessible to every student.
Students today face a long list of challenges — unorganised study routines, confusing materials, vast syllabi, rising stress and the high fees of traditional coaching. PREPZR is created to solve exactly these problems.
They started with focused exam preparation for NEET Medical Entrance and School Olympiads. PREPZR ensures that students across big cities, small towns and rural India get structured guidance, clear learning paths and reliable support, thus making them confident and exam-ready.
A Fresh Approach to Exam Preparation
PREPZR has been built with a simple belief:
Every student deserves a clear path, the right guidance and the confidence to succeed. The platform creates a personalised study flow for each learner — helping them understand concepts better, practise smarter, and stay consistently exam-ready.
PREPZR ensures that structured, organised, and reliable learning is no longer limited to students who can afford expensive offline coaching.
NEET Medical Preparation — Designed for Every Aspiring Doctor
The NEET program includes:
Complete syllabus coverage
Daily study plans
Chapter tests, mock tests & full-length papers
Visual science labs for Biology, Chemistry & Physics
Real-time analysis of strengths and weaknesses
Doubt support and step-by-step improvement plans
PREPZR gives every NEET aspirant a fair chance to compete — whether they come from a metro or a remote village.
Cipher League — PREPZR’s Olympiad Program for Classes 5 to 10
Cipher League is PREPZR’s dedicated Olympiad initiative for school students (Classes 5 to 10) in:
Mathematics
Science
Students receive:
Digital certificates
Personalised performance summaries
Concept-level insights
National rankings
Cipher League boosts problem-solving skills and builds early exam confidence for future competitive exams.
Message from the Founder
“PREPZR was built to simplify exam preparation for every student — not just a select few. We want learning to feel clear, structured, and personalised, so students don’t feel lost or dependent on luck. Our goal is simple: help every student study better and achieve their dreams with confidence.”
— Amit Singh, Founder & CEO, PREPZR
About PREPZR
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Pune,India,21 Nov2025:VCreaTek, a global data consulting company with offices across India, the UK, and the USA, today announced the launch of its refreshed brand identity, reflecting its transformation into a more agile, design-driven, and insight-led organization poised for accelerated global growth.
The new identity underscores VCreaTek’s evolution in both scale and purpose- from a young consulting team to a trusted transformation partner empowering enterprises worldwide through data intelligence, design thinking, and digital innovation.
The announcement coincides with the company’s 11th Foundation Day, part of its annual tradition of celebrating the people, partnerships, and purpose that have shaped VCreaTek’s journey so far.
The brand transformation was executed in collaboration with Studio Vitamin D, a creative design studio renowned for translating business strategy into visual storytelling. Working closely with VCreaTek’s internal communications and leadership teams, the studio helped craft a cohesive brand narrative, refreshed logo, and visual identity system aligned with the company’s evolving mission.
In line with this evolution, VCreaTek has refined its service offerings to meet the evolving needs of clients in today’s dynamic business and technology landscape. To reflect these enhancements, the company has also launched a renewed website, www.vcreatek.com, showcasing its expanded capabilities across Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Business Consulting, and Digital Transformation, with specialization in Supply Chain, Procurement, and Commercial Business Insight.
This milestone represents more than just a visual change; it signifies a renewed commitment to creating meaningful impact, helping clients navigate complexity, unlock opportunities, and shape a more intelligent, connected future.
AboutVCreaTek
Founded in 2014, VCreaTek is a next-generation data and AI services company with a global footprint. The company partners with enterprises worldwide to drive digital transformation with speed, agility, and precision. Specializing in Supply Chain, Procurement, and Commercial Business Insights, VCreaTek empowers enterprises through Digital Transformation, Decision Intelligence, and Change Management, helping clients achieve operational excellence and transformative business outcomes.
Abhishek Rathi, Founder & CEO, VCreaTek said,“This new identity is more than just a visual change- it’s a reflection of who we’ve become and where we’re headed.” He added, “Studio Vitamin D brought our ideas to life beautifully. They understood our world, where data meets design and helped us express it with authenticity and energy.”
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 22:Sai University, Chennai, hosted its Second Convocation Ceremony on Friday, October 24, 2025, at its OMR campus. Students, faculty, and distinguished guests attended the ceremony in traditional Indian dress, symbolizing Sai University’s commitment to blending global education standards with Indian cultural values. The ceremony celebrated the graduating class of 2024 from the School of Arts and Sciences (BA/BSc Hons), the School of Computing and Data Science (BTech), and the School of Law (LLM).
Chief Guest Shri Ashank Desai, Founder and Chairman of Mastek Ltd., and Founder Member and Former Chairman of NASSCOM graced the event. Guests of Honour included Prof. Sankar Kumar Pal (Former Director, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata), Shri Sriram Panchu (Senior Advocate, Madras High Court), and Shri M.K. Santhanaraman (Chartered Accountant and Fellow of ICAI, ICSI, and ICWAI).
Sai University conferred the Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa) on Shri Ashank Desai for his pioneering contributions to information technology, software development and educational philanthropy, and on Prof. Sankar Kumar Pal for his outstanding global contributions to soft computing, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.
In his Presidential Address, Chancellor Shri K.V. Ramani reaffirmed Sai University’s mission to become India’s First International Multidisciplinary University. “We aim to bring world-class education to India, combining global academic standards with Indian values,” he said.
Vice Chancellor Prof. Ajith Abraham presented the annual report, highlighting the University’s academic progress, research accomplishments, and international partnerships.
50 students were awarded their degrees, including those who completed semester-abroad programs at Dartmouth College (USA) and New England College (USA). Nine medals were presented to students for academic excellence. The Vice Chancellor also administered the Graduation Oath, with graduates pledging to uphold integrity, professionalism, ethical values, and use their knowledge for the betterment of society.
About Sai University Sai University, established under the Tamil Nadu Act No. 42 of 2018 and recognized under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, offers programs across eight schools including Arts and Sciences, Law, Business, Computing and Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Media Studies, Technology, and Allied Health Sciences. The University follows an interdisciplinary and liberal education model with a strong emphasis on research, innovation, and international collaboration, preparing students for leadership in a global environment.
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