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

Plus, Intel and its Core i7 release and Excel in Microsoft Office 2010

Many of the partners Google named have made no commitment yet to make devices running its planned new operating system

It’s one of many recent CRM-related developments around the micro-blogging site

The American unemployment rate continues to creep up, and IT isn’t being sparred

Google Maps comes to the rescue of robbery victims and why Garfield needs a bath

Plus, Google Search versus Microsoft Bing and security and virus protection in Google’s Chrome OS

Though the economy may still be in a slump, there are signs of recovery

He takes on his new role just before the operating system becomes widely available rn

Chip partners include Qualcomm, Texas Instruments and Freescalern

$150 for three-license pack will save buyers $210rn

A good choice for the disaster-prone business-person

NetApp and Data Domain have terminated their merger agreement

Plus, the F70SL notebook from Asus and Cisco in the network security market