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C2000 hands former LG Electronics mobile boss Brightstar role
Computer 2000 has appointed the former head of LG Electronics UK mobile division to run the Brightstar Europe operation. Jim Michel, takes the position of managing director UK and Ireland at Brightstar, which is a joint venture between the distribut... News | 03 Nov 2011
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Bank profits grow but calls for SME lending continue
The banks are being urged to do more to lend to small businesses with signs that where possible the finance sector is giving finance to those larger firms it deems to be safer bets. The call for more lending came on the day that Barclays unveiled pro... News | 31 Oct 2011
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Business collaboration could drive sustainable living
Businesses could wield a powerful influence over how people in the UK modify their behaviour towards more sustainable behaviour, especially if they collaborate to develop a set of ideas. Research published today (27 October) by Start, a charitable i... News | 27 Oct 2011
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Office page print volumes fall for the first time
Office-based staff have reduced the number of pages they printed for the first time ever in 2011 - but the proportion of pages wasted has remained high at 62%. The results of the Kyocera Environmental Survey 2011 showed a 40% drop in the average ... News | 26 Oct 2011
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Value added distribution is key, says Citrix
Citrix has stressed the importance of maintaining a value added distribution channel in the face of increasing pressure from larger distributor rivals. EMEA vice president of channel strategy Carsten Thomsensaid it wasone of Citrix's priorities to e... News | 26 Oct 2011
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Cost still an issue for desktop virtualisation customers
The cost of additional infrastructure, licensing issues and complexity of virtualisation technologies are top of the list when it comes to customer concerns about desktop virtualisation. According to the latest Citrix European Channel Index, partners... News | 25 Oct 2011
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Kyocera Mita hopes to spark spending with finance package
Kyocera Mita has launched a finance programme to give resellers more of a chance getting customers to splash out on hardware and document management solutions. The vendor is working with CF Corporate Finance to deliver the programme which is aimed a... News | 20 Oct 2011
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Banks still not doing enough for SMEs
The banks have long been criticised by resellers, customers and politicians alike for failing to provide enough credit and support for cash-strapped firms and the situation shows little sign of improving. Despite various projects and iniatives being ... News | 20 Oct 2011
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Wozniak urges industry to innovate
Steve Wozniak, the founder of Apple, has been sharing his experience in the industry with attendees at IP Expo uring the IT community to continue innovation. The industry veteran, who now has a position as chief scientist at Fusion-IO, used his keyno... News | 20 Oct 2011
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Resellers encouraged to extend brand through LinkedIn
Resellers should encourage their best and brightest to shine on social media platforms rather than try to stem the adoption of tools like LinkedIn if they want to get the most out of online networking tools. The temptation to block access to social ... News | 18 Oct 2011