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ShoreTel the IP phone systems and Unified Communications vendor has signed an established New Zealand reseller to on-sell its products.

Despite a dismal year for IT spending with a 5.2% global decline, Gartner predicts a rebound in 2010 with a 3.3% increase, reaching USD $3.3 trillion.

Microsoft's Bing search engine has just announced a series of new features, some of which are powered by the Wolfram Alpha 'answer engine'.

In a move that will disrupt the networking industry, Hewlett-Packard has entered into an agreement to buy network, switching, routing and security.

The Commerce Commission's report reveals that 2degrees has injected competitiveness into NZ's mobile market, but fixed line services remain costly.

Telecom has brought forward plans to offer wholesale services on its XT Network by a year, it's been announced today.

Visceral Games, the studio behind Dead Space, has announced that a demo for Dante's Inferno will be available in December.

Epicor's Shared Benefits programme offers a 50/50 split on ERP project risks and rewards, aiming to control costs and enhance ROI through joint management.

Rupert Murdoch plans to remove News Corp content from Google searches, making it exclusive to paying subscribers amid claims that Google is 'stealing' stories.

FrontRange Solutions is advising those planning to switch to Windows 7 to plan thoroughly in order to avoid unnecessary delays and costs.

Vodafone, Telecom and 2degreees have until tomorrow to decide if they should meet to reach mutual agreement on non-price terms for mobile termination rates.

According to the latest Fortinet report, scareware tactics dominated the October threat landscape and were four times more prominent than in September.

Virtual Computer, known for its NxTop solution, is expanding into Asia Pacific to meet increasing demand and enhance cost efficiency and security for end users.

Microsoft to release critical security patches for Windows and Office, affecting various versions. Users to update on Wednesday.

Aussie iPhone users hit by 'Ikee' worm: a nostalgic yet concerning Rick roll virus, prompting urgent calls for jailbroken phone users to change SSH passwords.

Sybase and Vasco have both released new capabilties today in hopes of better meeting the needs of enterprise iPhone users.

A new Pew study counters claims that the Internet isolates users, showing it enhances social interaction and community engagement instead.

The XT Network is considered a key plank in Telecom's transformation plan, so how has it performed? Today's Q1 briefing was the first chance to find out.

Scammers exploit Google Wave's popularity, using fake invite generators to distribute malware via forums and Twitter, warns Symantec Security Response.

It's on the market to 30 million Latin American subscribers, but a Unisys voice to text application developed in Wellington is not available here.