A new year is about to begin. The worst of the global recession appears over and technology leaders ought to steel themselves now to make 2010 a year where technology is put back on the radar. Make your strategies count with these seven steps.

A new survey from IT research firm Computer Economics finds that a slim majority of IT organizations expect their budges to increase in 2010, leading the firm to predict that the IT recession is at least temporarily over.

The worst is still not over for the telecoms industry as BT announces another round of swathing job cuts.

The global recession has had a dampening effect on telecommunications services, but the impact on telecoms is not as severe as in other industries which have suffered a double-digit decline in revenues.

Talk of 1600 layoffs across the Apple Stores has a shaky foundation. Much like the claims that Apple has grounded CEO Steve Jobs' private plane.

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It's the classic battle between the suits and the geeks, but there's no denying in these economically turbulent times business leaders need to skill up their own basic IT ability.

How much do you earn? If you are a London-based IT worker the news is not good.

The economic crisis has started to really take aim at the IT market, and the latest companies in the cross-hairs would appear to be Dell, IBM and Lenovo.