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  • Cisco buys Jabber

    Cisco Systems late last week in the US said it would bolster its unified communications and collaboration portfolio through purchasing instant messaging company Jabber.

  • IBM follows Microsoft with unified comms launch

    IBM has launched a new range of collaboration products featuring Siemens technology, in an effort to compete with Microsoft's partnership with networking giant Cisco.

  • IBM, Cisco dive into corporate streaming

    IBM and Cisco Systems are teaming up to sell a digital media delivery package to businesses, to capitalise on growing corporate demand for Internet and intranet streaming.

  • Billing provider adopts IBM virtual servers

    Billing services provider Multibill has signed a multi-million dollar contract with IBM that will see it use offsite virtual servers to provide client billing services.

  • US patent reform has ICT industry approval

    The high-tech industry has given the thumbs up to sweeping changes to the US patent system approved by the Senate and House committees last week.

Features and Case Studies (77)

  • Where else but Queensland?

    Australia's IT industry needs to follow the example laid down in Queensland this week and band together to lobby for more government support instead of individual firms fruitlessly pushing their own campaigns.

  • IBM, Cisco sync up in data centre

    IBM and Cisco Systems are going to know each other a lot better in computing rooms.

  • Cisco, IBM team on storage

    The networking giant will soon begin to sell switches that use Big Blue's software for managing and storing huge pools of data.

  • How open source is losing the charity battle

    Non-profit organisations are keen to take advantage of emerging technologies such as social networking for fundraising and software as a service for administration, but a lack of perceived support options is keeping them away from open source software and focused on traditional providers such as Microsoft.

  • Consolidation leads to a new Dimension

    Technology firms make their living advising customers how to reinvent their IT, but Dimension Data found a dose of its own medicine to be highly instructive. David Braue explains how.

Reviews (15)

  • Voice over IP: Security, stability, success

    If you're thinking about voice over IP, we take a look at the steps involved in getting it set up and what's on offer from four major vendors.

  • Centrino Central: Four notebooks tested

    Need a notebook with speed and long life? The new mobile platform from Intel doesn't sacrifice battery life for performance. We test four of the first Centrino notebooks.

  • Networking for smarts

    In this product review, we look at tools that can monitor network performance.

  • Making the upgrade

    You've got a lot invested in that current infrastructure, but there are those who are telling you it's time to upgrade. When is really the right time?

  • The best VoIP solution is ...

    The world of enterprise IP telephony is varied and complex. Here's our round-up of the major players and what they can bring to your business.

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