The Insolvency Service and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a five-year contract worth approximately £20 million to transform the IT environment of the UK Government department that administers and investigates the affairs of bankrupts, companies and partnerships.

HP today announced HP Service Desk, an outsourced, single point of contact end-user help desk delivered through HP Services that easily scales from fully standard, shared delivery solutions to custom solutions for medium to large-size enterprises.

Siemens Communications, Inc. today introduced its Open Virtualized Contact Center, addressing the traditional limitations of the hardware intensive site-based contact center.

HP customer University of Utah Health Care is realizing patient care goals and holding flat staff increases through an IT consolidation project that helped improve its overall business technology.

TIBCO Software Inc. today announced that TeliaSonera, the leading communications operator in Scandinavia and select Eastern European markets, chose TIBCO as its sole IT supplier for standardising application integration and service oriented architecture (SOA) solution requirements.

Novell today introduced SUSE Linux Enterprise Thin Client, a solution consisting of SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop and an image-creation tool kit that channel partners will use to provide a finished thin-client solution to customers.