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Microsoft launches MultiPoint Server, boosting affordable tech in education by enabling shared computer access for multiple users.

IBM slashes over 1,500 jobs, representing a minor fraction of its 400,000-strong global workforce, as reported by the Associated Press.

ApocalyPS3 crisis averted as PlayStation 3 users regain access to games and PSN, with a fix for lost data also emerging.

Australians lose nearly $70m to online scams, with victims ensnared by romance and lottery hoaxes, says consumer watchdog.

Microsoft is racing to patch a new Internet Explorer vulnerability that could let hackers control PCs via a malicious web page and an F1 key press.

Microsoft has issued use-by deadlines for more Windows<br />products - meaning full support for them will soon cease.

Sony targets fix for PS3 bug within 24 hrs, advising non-slim console owners to halt usage due to a severe clock glitch affecting game play.

Your digital identity is at risk every time you go online. From social networks to casual web browsing, ensure your privacy with these tips.

New Zealand faces a significant IT skills gap due to a lack of certification among employees, a trend that hinders their ability to adapt to software changes.

Family Guy lampoons Star Wars again with 'Something, Something, Something Darkside', blending iconic sci-fi with irreverent humour.

In a tale of neglected customer service, a bank's promise falls short, leaving a traveller stranded and a family distressed.

The implementation of unified communications systems can boost productivity and employee satisfaction by streamlining business communication processes.

PSN fault leaves gamers unable to play offline or online, affecting global PS3 users. Sony works on fix; slim models less impacted.

New Zealand's business paradox: high CRM tech investment but lacking in delivering the personal touch consumers expect.

While virtualisation in business is growing, migration of mission-critical applications remains a sticking point, according to Gartner.

Retailers seek 'stickiness' with consumers, using digital signage as a potent tool to keep brands in customers' minds and pockets.

Becoming a business Olympian requires a dedicated team and robust systems, akin to the support behind an Olympic athlete's success.

Westcon CEO Dean Douglas reaffirms commitment to invest in Datastor, aiming to make it New Zealand's top distributor and bring trans-Tasman vendor growth.

Spam complaints in New Zealand are on the decline, thanks to rigorous enforcement of anti-spam laws, with high-profile cases raising public awareness.

Every reseller would be well aware of the ever-increasing number of free security products available in the marketplace.