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

The vendor will try to make a big splash in the data integration space with a new product suite

Plus, Microsoft, Yahoo and Google, and Windows Vista

A slip here, a slip there, and pretty soon, you’ve added up a data breach

PIX appliances are fated for termination

New 2GHz Tukwila processor to hit the market by this year’s end

Big Blue set to offer InfoSphere Warehouse with Optim data retention

Via’s new Artigo kit opens up a world of geeky possibilities

Plus, folding wheels and poorly patched PCs

We talked to the experts to assess the impact on product lines, application development and labour demands

While e-commerce may be point and click to the consumer, behind the scenes it’s anything but

The deal would allow Redmond to better compete with Google; Yahoo is evaluating the “unsolicited” bid

The deal brings Amazon closer to Apple, which is sparring with Amazon over DRM

The search giant claims an Autonomy white paper contains inaccuracies about Google’s Search Appliance