E-conomic has signed a deal with IT and communications company Fujitsu to manage the hosting of its online accounting system for small and medium-sized businesses. The new service, which is used by over 3,000 accountants, will allow e-conomic's clients to log on to their accounts anywhere, with key data secure and backed up. Mark Davies, managing director of e-conomic in the UK, said: 'The success of a Software as a Service provider depends heavily on the level of accessibility and reliability it can give to its customers. Partnering with one of the foremost players in the market gives us a leading edge on service delivery.'