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Microsoft employed alleged Russian spy

Thu, 15th Jul 2010
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A Russian spy who infiltrated Microsoft as a software tester in Seattle has been deported. The FBI confirms he gained no sensitive information.
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Google launches 10 new business apps

Wed, 14th Jul 2010
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Google has added 10 new business apps to its Google Apps Marketplace, offering immediate benefits to organisations.
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Microsoft extends XP shelf life

Wed, 14th Jul 2010
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Microsoft vows to extend Windows XP downgrade rights, boosting support for customers transitioning to Windows 7.
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Sitecore Announces Cloud Computing Solution

Tue, 13th Jul 2010
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Sitecore unveils Sitecore CMS 6.3 at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference, enabling global cloud-based website deployment and improved CMS ROI.
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Microsoft 'hardcore' about Windows 7 tablets

Tue, 13th Jul 2010
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Microsoft teams up with top hardware makers to challenge iPad with a suite of versatile Windows 7 tablets, says CEO Steve Ballmer.
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IDC: Tablet shipments to rise 65%

Thu, 8th Jul 2010
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IDC forecasts a 65% surge in Asia Pacific tablet shipments by 2014, amid rising competition and the advent of 4G networks.
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Study: Cloud computing still too risky

Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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Nearly half of Oceania's IT professionals view cloud computing as too risky despite its cost advantages, says ISACA's latest study.
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Riverbed strengthens Microsoft offering

Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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Riverbed enhances its Microsoft collaboration, launching a new secure web gateway and WAN optimisation solution for remote offices.
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Windows XP SP2 deadline looms

Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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With only a week left, Microsoft urges Windows XP SP2 users to upgrade to SP3 or newer versions like Windows 7 to continue receiving vital security updates.
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HP strengthens Avaya partnership

Fri, 2nd Jul 2010
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HP and Avaya seal a 3-year deal enhancing business communications with unified solutions, aiming to streamline client networks and cut costs.
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SMBs should take security more seriously

Fri, 2nd Jul 2010
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AVG warns SMBs are neglecting vital IT security policies, offering essential steps to safeguard against online threats.
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HP completes Palm purchase

Fri, 2nd Jul 2010
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HP completes its US$1.2 billion acquisition of Palm, aiming to leverage the webOS platform to contend robustly in the smartphone market.
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More than magic

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Ensuring projects align with business strategy is crucial. From PMOs to EPOs, learn how different project offices can maximise success and efficiency.
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The Right Choice

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Outsourcing your IT systems can save costs and streamline resources, but choosing the right partner is crucial. Here's how to make the best selection.
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Level best

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Best practice in IT legal management involves rigorous compliance, robust data policies, and sound contracting processes to prevent costly legal issues.
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Best secured

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Businesses adapt to secure data amidst mobile, cloud, and Web 2.0 tech evolution, highlighting the need for robust cybersecurity measures.
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Data centre cures

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Data centre managers often struggle to get a clear picture of their facility's capacity, energy usage or availability.
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Can you manage?

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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IT service management is vital for businesses, requiring CIOs to focus on people, processes, and technology for long-term success.
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Weighing the value

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Businesses often overlook the strategic value of IT, seeing it as an expense rather than a driver of reliability, capability, and capacity.
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Best practice tips for designing a website

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Is your website fulfilling its full potential? Taking steps to implement website best practices can raise your brand's profile.