AVG (AU/NZ) Pty Ltd, distributor for Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific of the award-winning AVG Anti-Virus and Internet Security products, has announced the release of significantly improved and updated implementations of the AVG anti-malware solutions for Linux platforms. AVG 8.5 for Linux, available in both server and free workstation editions, offers streamlined scanning capabilities, new anti-virus filtering and improved performance and ease of use for Linux-based users.

Home entertainment giant Nintendo’s recent launch of the DSi in Australia is the latest in a long line of supply chain success stories.

Waterloo, ON and Austin, TX, – May 06, 2009 – Open Text™ Corporation (NASDAQ:OTEX) (TSX: OTC), a global leader in Enterprise Content Management (ECM) software, and Vignette Corporation (NASDAQ:VIGN), the company that the world's leading brands rely on for innovative and dynamic web experiences, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Vignette will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Open Text.

Sydney, 6 May 2009 - WatchGuard® Technologies, a global leader in extensible network security and connectivity solutions, today announced that with their new Fireware XTM operating system, WatchGuard Firebox X Core 550 and 750 e-series security appliances will realise substantial system improvements for packet filter throughput and IPSEC VPN performance. This power boost gives administrators even greater ROI on their existing Core series investments, and for new customers, non-stop security for today's dynamic environments.

Sydney, 5 May 2009 - Australian consumers are becoming increasingly concerned about issues of security and the methods organisations use to verify their identity, according to a new study by Sydney-based research company, callcentres.net.

SYDNEY, 4 May 2009 - Although Australia's IT expenditure in 2009-2010 will be significantly impacted by the global financial crisis, sales of Unified Communications (UC) solutions are set to benefit as organisations seek new ways to achieve cost savings, and as mergers and acquisitions continue to drive a need for integration and homogeneous solutions.

Eaton, a diversified industrial manufacturer, has announced a distributor partnership agreement with Synnex Australia, one of the top two IT distributors in the Australian market with over 6000 resellers.  Synnex has a physical presence in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth. Under the terms of the agreement, Synnex will sell Eaton’s MGE Office Protection Systems™ range of uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems throughout Australia.