Accenture/Avanade, Bulletproof, winners at Microsoft’s global Partner of the Year Awards

Plus, Microsoft attempts to explain its outage and the high tech patent wars

New features aren’t enough to sway Android and iPhone owners–especially at such a high price

Repeats 2008-09 strategy of dribbling out details, lists ‘App Store’ as one of 35 teams working on new OS

Compugen’s environmental program goes international

The man who said he had fixed a bomb around a girl’s neck handed his name to police … on a flash drive

Lenovo became the third largest PC maker in the quarter ended June 30

Plus, an Office 365 outage and Nokia’s CEO on the future of Android

A group of California IT workers fight back after losing their jobs to outsourcing

At CDN’s first-ever luncheon dedicated to women in the IT channel, more than 100 people came together to discuss how to bring more young women into the industry

Report: 92 per cent of smartphone users send or receive text messages on their devices

However, Dell reports strong profit growth in the second quarter

Plus, LTE iPhone rumours and Microsoft telling BPOS customers to slow down