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  • MicroScope's review of the month: January 2012

    The channel was quick to get back into the swing of things after the Christmas break.January saw a glut of industry news, withthe retail sector licking its wounds, as well asthe usual crop of departures, arrivals and tubthumping statementsas the chan...  News | 01 Feb 2012

  • Thai floods hurt Toshiba and influence sober outlook

    Toshiba has become the latest vendor to reveal that the flooding of manufacturing plants in Thailand have impacted results after it reported third quarter numbers and gave a sober forecast of the next trading period. The floods hit the performance o...  News | 31 Jan 2012

  • iPad lifts Apple to PC client pinnacle, says Canalys

    Apple has soared past HP to become worldwide client PC vendor leader for the final quarter of 2011, according to the latest sector figures from Canalys. After selling 15 million iPads and 5 million Mac desktops and notebooks, the Reading-based channe...  News | 31 Jan 2012

  • Browett quits Dixons for bite of the Apple

    John Browett has this morning announced he is to step down from his role asCEO of Dixons Retail to take up the position ofsenior vice president ofretailat Apple from 20 April. The Apple post has been empty since November, when Apple Store concept pio...  News | 31 Jan 2012

  • Slow European demand for printers hits Canon

    Poor economic conditions in Europe and and the US were blamed by Canon for a slide in demand for some of its printer products and following its financial results the vendor has shaken up its boardroom. Net sales and pre-tax income for the fiscal yea...  News | 30 Jan 2012

  • Softcat gets education server, storage contract

    Softcat has been named among a select group of service providers to provide server and data storage equipment to further education institutions by the Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC). Under the 'Network Hardware & Services, including Server...  News | 30 Jan 2012

  • End-users at odds with channel over BYOD pitch

    Two pieces of research from managed services providers Avanade and Damovo have suggested that certain aspects of the BYOD pitch may be considered largely irrelevant by end-users, with a majority even accusing the vendor channel of "overhyping&qu...  News | 30 Jan 2012

  • Redstone cuts ribbon on new demo datacentre

    Resurgent network integrator Redstone has lifted the veil on a new datacentre at Vtesse Cirrus' Hertfordshire facility to support its drive into the cloud and improve the quality of service it offers to end users. The centre will also serve as a venu...  News | 27 Jan 2012

  • Changes to WEEE would save industry millions

    The channel and vendors could save millions of pounds if the electrical recycling laws were changed to improve the collection and charging procedures. An HP report has revealed that the WEEE legislation, which was masterminded by the EU back in 2007...  News | 27 Jan 2012

  • MicroScope's top stories, week ending 27 January 2012

    Getronics sold off in KPN shake-up Systemsintegrator Getronics International has been sold by its Dutch owners, KPN, as the telco retrenches in its domestic market. The 2,900-strong European operation hasbeen picked up for an undisclosed sum by Germa...  News | 27 Jan 2012

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