Sony's luxury laptops to enter US market/ IBM, STMicro planning Rs 50K cr chip plant in India

Sonyâ luxury laptops to enter US market Sony is bringing the luxury edition of its Vaio laptops called Red Edition to the US market. The limited edition laptops, which sport a shiny Ferrari-red finish, were so far available only in Japan and European markets. The collection includes S..more IBM, STMicro planning Rs 50K cr chip plant in India India appears set to get its first chip-making facility with at least two global players — IBM and STMicroelectronics — in advanced stages of talks with the government for an investment of over Rs 50,000 crore. Both STMicroelectronic..more Look where IT companies are poaching talent from In tough times such as these, when software companies are extremely choosy about hiring, there is one area where the demand for professionals far exceeds supply — data analytics. The consequence is that large information technology c..more Cognizant gives bonus, out-of-turn promotions Cognizant, in a bid to retain top talent and to celebrate good quarterly results which beat its own guidance and street expectations, will reward its top dogs with out-of-turn promotions and bonuses in November. This is over and above the apprai..more Obama govt months behind in testing IT data security The federal government is months behind in testing data security for the main pillar of Obamacare: allowing Americans to buy health insurance on state exchanges due to open by October 1. The missed deadlines have pushed the government's de..more