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Ideas International Wins AIIA's NSW ICT Exporter of the Year iAward

Announcement posted by Ideas International Limited 07 Jul 2010

Competitive Profiles serves thousands of users in over 120 countries

Ideas International (ASX:IDE), has today won the New South Wales (NSW)ICT Exporter of the Year iAward for its Competitive Profiles submission. The iAwards are Australia's ICT industry awards and the NSW award winners were presented by Mr Frank Terenzini, NSW Minister for Small Business and accepted by the Chairman of Ideas International, Mr Peter Wallace. The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) runs the iAwards as the Australian member of the Asia-Pacific ICT Awards (APICTA).

This award comes on top of the NSWiAwards win for IDEAS Server CAR offering last year, in the category of Sustainability and Green IT.

Competitive Profiles is a web based service that provides comprehensive coverage of the features, pricing, and performance characteristics of a wide range of enterprise ICT products and services.

Competitive Profiles (CP) is a global service, updated daily and delivered to thousands of users in over 120 countries around the world. CP is now used by both the buy and sell side of enterprise businesses and has become a global ‘gold standard’ used by many of the major ICT vendors and an ever increasing number of Global 1000 institutions.

At its core is a richdatabase of product and services information with a powerful suite of interactive analysis tools. CP offers a wealth of information and comparative capabilities to meet a broad array of decision support needs.

Stephen Bowhill, Ideas International CEO, commented: “This is a great achievement for the global IDEAS team and recognises the importance of the company’s products and services, not only inAustralia, but also in the global marketplace. This prestigious industry award recognises all of the hard work the IDEAS team has put in to creating a leading global service and maintaining the high service quality for our clients.”

Entries were judged on uniqueness, marketability, features, quality and application. Winners of the state iAwards will go on to compete at the national awards, which will be announced at the iAwards gala dinner on the 5th of August 2010.

About Ideas International

Ideas International is the leading global supplier of comparative intelligence on enterprise IT infrastructure. Servicing both IT vendors and large-scale IT users, IDEAS products focus on: servers; storage; virtualization and consolidation; and software and infrastructure services. IDEAS online products are backed by expert industry analysts who can also deliver specialized advisory and consulting services.

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