Sony India aims to double its VAIO brand sales in India to 5 lakh laptops and is eyeing 20% market share in the country's notebooks market in the current year, a top company official said today.

Sony eyes 20% market share in notebooks this year

Press Trust of India

IT bellwether Infosys today said it expected this year to be a normal year for the IT industry but was concerned about when the IT budgets would be spent.

Infosys expects this year to be normal for IT industry

Maryam&rsquo;s husband was so outraged when he discovered the device she had smuggled into their Kabul home that he beat her with his fists and a whip. The contraband was a cell phone.

Afghan women tolerate beating for wireless phones in $4-bn new market

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Zensar Technologies, a technology and business process company announced an agreement with city based InnovizeTech Software, for licensing its patent-pending software product, Sapience.

Zensar partners with InnovizeTech Software

Muted guidance, yet again, fails to cheer the market; drags stock prices.

Infosys posts 15.7% y-o-y net profit in first quarter

After posting a 15.7 per cent growth in its net profit, Infosys gave a cautious outlook for the quarter ending September as well as for FY12. It said the macro-economic challenges continue to exist. In an interview to Bibhu Ranjan Misra and Pradeesh Chandran, CEO &amp; MD S Gopalakrishnan shares the company&rsquo;s strategy to tide over the short-term and long-term challenges.

Q&A: S Gopalakrishnan, CEO & MD, Infosys

Infosys has come out with a detailed policy for employees travelling to the US on H1-B and L1 visa, said sources. This comes as the industry has seen an increase in visa rejection.

New travel policy for employees unveiled

In a move to launch more employee-friendly initiatives, India&rsquo;s second largest IT exporter Infosys (formerly Infosys Technologies) has launched a social media platform for its employees.

Software major's social chat room

Intense competition compels handset makers to invent applications, such as this real time interaction with artiste.

Nokia brings live concerts to mobiles

Sagar Bhonsle, a college student from Bhayanadar in Mumbai, loves watching videos on YouTube and downloading movie clips on his laptop. It keeps him entertained during the hour-long travel to his college in Andheri.

Adding intelligence to businesses

This sheet of paper, with an array of coloured rectangles printed over its surface, looks like any document that might have just come out of an office printer. But when a researcher picks it up, clips a couple of wires to one end and shines a light on the paper, an LCD clock display at the other end of the wires instantly starts to display the time.

Print me a solar cell

In a move that may lead to the next big fashion accessory, a University of Connecticut scientist has perfected a method of creating quick-changing, variable colours in films and displays such as sunglasses. The new technology has also captured the interest of the US military, since soldiers, who need to see clearly in rapidly changing environments, can benefit from the technology.

Scientists create transition lens

Experts may soon have an easier and quicker method of supporting on-site technicians without having to step outside their office, by using an augmented reality system developed by researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Communication (information processing and ergonomics), Wachtberg.

New tech to help on-site technicians 

ICICI Bank, the largest private sector bank in India, is back as the preferred banker for Infosys Technologies, with the technology firm doubling its deposits with the bank in the last three months.

ICICI back as Infy's preferred banker

Bangalore-based Infosys is planning to complete the restructuring process of its business divisions by the end of this month, said a senior executive of the company.

Infosys to complete restructuring by month-end

Information technology (IT) and business process outsourcing services (BPO) provider MphasiS today said the decision of Santander UK to terminate its retail banking-related call centre contract will not have any significant impact on the company.

MphasiS plays down deal termination impact with Santander

Foreign companies miffed at Indian partners for irregularities, rising debt.

Cracks in telecom JVs after 2G scam

Light as faint as that from a candle or the display screen of a mobile phone can recharge this Titan watch. The new range of watches under the High Tech Self Energised (HTSE) platform have a photovoltaic panel under the watch dial that converts light into electrical energy.

Titan leads the way to light

When Google Inc went public in 2004, its founders declared that the search-engine leader wasn&rsquo;t a conventional company and didn&rsquo;t intend to become one. This maverick attitude has defined Google ever since, especially in its hot-and-cold relations with the world&rsquo;s governments.

Google requires oversight, not US probe

The Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) is planning to set up a plug-and-play facility in Visakhapatnam to help new and small information technology companies. STPI currently operates an incubation facility at Duvvada near the Visakhapatnam Special Economic Zone is located.

STPI to set up plug-and-play facility in Vizag

Customer churn can give mobile network operators heartburn. If only they had a tool to predict the churn and do something about it! Prithvi Information Solutions Limited, a Hyderabad-based software consulting company, claims it has one such solution.

Now, a tool to predict mobile customer churn

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