ChannelWeb's top five

1) IBM cracks down on grey market
Big Blue joins anti-grey initiative and announces new price harmonisation, supply chain transparency and compliance measures

2) Computacenter first to back Oracle/Sun release

Corporate VAR giant is quick to nail its colours to Oracle's mast following the launch of its first integrated Sun product

3) Softcat wants graduate cream

Microsoft LAR aims to get closer to graduates with new London office

4) Computacenter sees 2009 profit jump

Revenue down slightly on 2008, but VAR giant is feeling bullish for the year ahead

5) Rivals pillage Dell PC market share
HP extends its lead at the top as Acer catches up and Lenovo and Toshiba also cash in on miserable 2009 for Dell