Big blue has announced that it is expanding its SMB efforts and is aiming to help small and medium sized businesses gain faster access to integrated business solutions that are easier to acquire, implement and manage.

As the solid state disk (SSD) market hots up the knives are coming out, with Seagate claiming SSD manufacturer has infringed on a number of its patents. STEC has now responded saying Seagate’s claims are without merit.

Xerox has released a new survey which reveals the top 10 environmental pet peeves of office workers.

The relentless arms race between security firms and spammers looks poised to swing back in favour of the cyber criminals with the news that a new spambot is cracking CAPTCHAs in as little as 60 seconds.

Data Domain has become the latest company to join the Green Grid, an group of storage companies committed to improving efficiency and reducing the environmental impact of data centres.

Hitachi has rolled out a new enterprise hard disk, promising the usual bundle of increased performance and greater capacity.

IBM has come up with a strong showing in its first-quarter 2008 results posting to the New York Stock Exchange.

Diagnostic health firm DDI Health has picked DataCore to handle its storage virtualisation, claiming the firm’s technology is the right tincture for its data storage and VMware ills.

Sir Peter Gershon, famous for his cost-slashing reform of the UK Government has been chosen to lead an independent review of the Australian Government’s ICT spending.

The United States Air Force (USAF) has chosen HP for its imaging and printing services provider for the next five years.