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  • Spike creditors all stitched up

    Spike was placed into liquidation today, indicating the final chapter of the multi-media communication company's turbulent life.

  • Ex-Spike employee: "It's been a long time coming"

    Despite the financial difficulties Spike was experiencing, huge sums of money were spent in costly litigation against rival marketing IT company Rethink Solutions, according to a one-time Spike employee.

  • Did a culture clash bring down Spike?

    There are strong suggestions that Spike's recent financial troubles are the result of it being forced to drop a number of lucrative accounts that were deemed "undesirable" by its Muslim-run parent company, TechPacific.

  • UPDATE: Spike Australia goes into voluntary administration

    Rumours of Spike's struggle for survival have proved correct, with the company announcing it has gone into voluntary administration, and facing a high chance of losing some of its workforce.

  • E-Store: the inside story

    The seeds of the e-tailer's demise may have been sown when a contractual relationship with major IT distributor Tech Pac, came to a close, according to an E-Store ex-employee, who spoke exclusively with ZDNet Australia yesterday.

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