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  • Stone offers schools Rent-a-PC scheme

    Education supplier Stone has announced a PC rental scheme aimed at schools struggling with budgets but facing the need to invest in the latest technology. The channel player used the education show BETT as the forum for its Rent-a-PC schem, which of...  News | 11 Jan 2012

  • Emulex shrugs off impact of Thai floods

    Emulex CEO Jim McCluney has shrugged off the impact of the Thai flood disaster on the firm's supply chain and moved to reassure partners and customers that everything is ticking over as it should be. Speaking as the datacentre networking specialist u...  News | 10 Jan 2012

  • Apple shows faith in Cook with multi-million stock award

    Stepping into Steve Jobs' shoes to become CEO of Apple is never going to be an easy task but Tim Cook might feel more confident with the board showing faith awarding him a one-time stock award worth millions. According to papers filed by the vendor ...  News | 10 Jan 2012

  • VIP Computers unveils ambitions in retail market

    Components and peripherals distributor VIP Computers has unveiled intentions to go after the retail market appointing a head of a team dedicated to gaining share in that space. The distributor has recruited former channel manager at Acer Alicia Shep...  News | 09 Jan 2012

  • Lanci in Lenovo love-in

    A worldwide reorganisation at Chinese PC vendor Lenovo will see Gianfranco Lanci, former CEO at Acer, crossing the straits of Taiwan to become head ofLenovo's newly-created EMEA operation. Lenovocurrently divvies up the global market into three parts...  News | 09 Jan 2012

  • Bourguet gets PSG UK channel nod

    HP PSG consumer sales team lead Pascal Bourguet is set to become UK PSG channel sales director after an extensive search for Trevor Evans' replacement. Evans left HP at the end of 2011 and has crossed the Mac-PC divide to Apple, where he will shortly...  News | 06 Jan 2012

  • Tablets grow but netbooks wane over festive period

    This winter was seen by many as a success for tablets and the latest numbers of sales coming through distribution show that sales of the popular products swelled PC unit sales by 6% in the run up to Christmas. Figures from Context, which collects sal...  News | 06 Jan 2012

  • MicroScope's top stories, week ending 6 January 2012

    Microsoft starts legal proceedings against counterfeiting Comet Earlier in the week Microsoftstarted legal proceedings against retail giant Comet, accusing the chain store ofbootlegging over 94,000copies of Windows Vista and XP. The vendor discovered...  News | 06 Jan 2012

  • Thai floods and weak economy hit IT spending forecasts

    The ongoing impact of the Thailand floods, coupled with faltering economic conditions across Europe have been highlighted as two of thew reasons Gartner has downgraded its forecasts for worldwide IT spending this year. The analyst house had original...  News | 05 Jan 2012

  • Gartner paints bleak picture for prospects in finance sector

    Those resellers selling into the banking sector could find their customers not only spending less but potentially disappearing altogether if gloomy analyst predictions are on the money. Gartner issued its forecasts for what lies ahead in vertical ma...  News | 04 Jan 2012

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