NEW YORK: IT bellwether Infosys Technologies, along with Internet major Google and software giant Apple, has been named among the world's 100 fastest growing companies by american publication Fortune.

The league of 100 is topped by Canada-based Research In Motion, the maker of Blackberry phones.The list also features Cognizant Technology Solutions, headed by India-origin Chief Executive Francisco D'Souza. Infosys is placed at the 100th place while Cognizant is ranked 90.

Apple and Google are at 39th and 68th spots, respectively. Writing about Infosys, the magazine said, "India's No 2 IT firm counts Goldman Sachs and UBS among its 570 clients".

Fortune noted that Cognizant attributes a part of its growth to expansion in India and China. Other companies in the list include Nasdaq OMX Group (42), Amazon.com (52) and Dreamworks Animation SKG (63).