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ICT organisations will continue to reap rewards despite cautious spending in 2012 according to research company IDC.

In a classic Ethernet network, the connections between switches, or Inter-Switch Links are not allowed to form a loop or frames aren't delivered.

To thrive in digital marketing, create engaging, optimised content and distribute it strategically. Tools like If This Then That and Tarpipe can help.

Darren Read, Director HP Networking, South Pacific, offers some tips for resellers on network infrastructure management advice for customers.Earlier this yea.

Cisco is set to acquire Calif-based newScale, enhancing its cloud service provision with newScale's self-service IT portals for rapid infrastructure deployment.

IBM unveils new Software and Consulting services aimed at a US$70 billion Smarter Commerce market, helping firms automate marketing and customer engagement.

There are plenty of great ways to listen to music online – grooveshark.com, www.audiolizer.com and music.napster.com to name just three.

Migrating your computers to the Windows 7 operating system can be relatively painless if you do some advance planning.

Basware is launching InvoiceReady, a new eInvoicing service for SMEs, promising to automate and simplify invoice and expense processing from receipt to payment.

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

Organisations facing IT management changes can consolidate their service desk for streamlined support, higher service levels, and reduced costs.

As compliance demands grow, businesses must leverage IT to automate and streamline audit processes, reduce costs, and safeguard against penalties.

As firms push for greener IT solutions, virtualisation is set to cut energy use in data centres, but careful management is crucial to maintain service levels.

 IT services giant Datacom was named CA Elite partner of the year for Asia Pacific and Japan at CA World in Las Vegas last month.

Resellers should consider cost, scalability and document storage when selecting digital workflow solutions, says Nuance's Derek Austin.