
New Delhi: As evident from the promos, the sixth season of popular singing reality show "Indian Idol" will not only strike an emotional chord but also promises to shock the viewers by showcasing the amazing talent that breeds in the country. While the show will see Anu Malik, Salim Merchant and Sunidhi Chauhan taking the judges' seats again, it will have a fourth judge in singing legend Asha Bhosle. He...

08:38 PM, Jun 02, 2012

New Delhi: With the entry of Sony's new Xperia U handset, the battle of mid-range Android smartphones has further heated up. Joining the battle, this new warrior has managed to attract eyeballs. But the big question is - how powerful is this new warrior? Apart from the Xperia U, currently, there are two Android phones in the market in the price bracket of Rs 15, 000 and Rs 18,000 -...

03:34 PM, May 29, 2012

New Delhi: Sony Mobile Communications has officially announced the availability of its next-in-line Xperia NXT smartphones " Xperia U and P, and the Xperia Sola, in India. These smartphones were initially unveiled at the Xperia S launch in the city last month. These three new devices will be available to consumers in the month of May. While the Xperia U and Xperia Sola are already retailing, the Xperia P will...

02:48 PM, May 24, 2012

New Delhi: Rounding off the last of the Xperia phones to be announced is the Sony Xperia P, which is up for pre-order, right now on Infibeam.com for Rs 25,500. The phone will be available from May 25 onwards across the country. The Xperia P is a slightly tamed version of the Xperia S and will feature a 4-inch Reality Display that Sony claims is the brightest on any screen,...

10:59 AM, May 21, 2012

New Delhi: The soon to be launched Sony Xperia P handset is going to be priced around Rs 26,000 in India, according to our source. The Xperia P was first announced on February 26 at Mobile World Congress 2012 alongside the Xperia U. The Sony Xperia P features a 4-inch scratch-resistant TFT touchscreen with a resolution of 960x540 pixels. It runs Google's Android 2.3 OS (upgrade to Android 4, Ice...

01:56 PM, May 16, 2012

New Delhi: A man was arrested on Tuesday at the Indira Gandhi International airport for allegedly smuggling memory cards and other electronics goods worth over Rs 26 lakh by Customs officials. Kamal, a Delhi resident, was carrying 1,600 Sony memory cards for Cybershot cameras, 3,200 game processors and other electronic items worth Rs 26.62 lakh, they said. The passenger had arrived from Guangzhou, China. "While passing through Green Channel, on...

03:26 PM, May 08, 2012

New Delhi: The recently unveiled mid-range Android phone from Sony - Xperia U - is now available online for sale. Online retailers like Flipkart and Letsbuy are selling the Sony Xperia U smartphone at Rs 16,499 and Rs 17,399, respectively. However, the company said that it will (officially) announce the availability of the Xperia U handset sometime this month. The Xperia U was unveiled at the Mobile World Congress 2012,...

04:19 PM, May 07, 2012

New Delhi: Tata Group is the only Indian entity which has managed to find a place in the list of ten best companies for leadership in Asia, according to a study by management consultancy giant Hay Group. The Tata Group is at the fifth position among ten best companies for leadership in Asia list, which has been topped by Samsung Group followed by Toyota Motors and Unilever at the second...

05:18 PM, May 06, 2012

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10:54 AM, Apr 27, 2012

Kolkata: Sony will roll out four new digital still cameras in the next couple of months in a bid to increase its market share in the segment, a top company executive said Wednesday. "We are hundred percent seriously looking at the DSLR market increase. We are launching four new models in the DSLR segment Now we are ready to launch the models in the next couple of months," Sony India...

05:29 PM, Apr 25, 2012

New Delhi: Expanding its Cyber-shot portfolio, Sony has launched a slew of new Cyber-shot cameras " H, W and S series, to suit the varying palette of the Indian customers. The cameras in the Cyber-shot super Hi-zoom series (H series) include DSC-H90, DSC-HX10V, DSC-HX20V and DSC-HX200V. The price of the H series ranges from Rs 13,990 to Rs 27,990. Sony's DSC-H90 features new 16.1 effective megapixel CCD sensors and Intelligent...

03:03 PM, Apr 24, 2012

New Delhi: In trouble for the television broadcast of Vidya Balan-starrer 'The Dirty Picture', the Information and Broadcast Ministry has told Sony TV that it can air the film only after prime time, that's post 11 pm. Sony was scheduled to telecast the film at noon and 8 pm on Sunday. This after the High Court had cleared the film after 58 cuts and issued it a U/A certificate. The...

02:10 PM, Apr 22, 2012