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Westcon secures MS Lync gold badge
Westcon has been handed Microsoft’s Partner Network Gold Communications competency as a mark of proficiency around its Lync UC portfolio, becoming the first distie worldwide to achieve the designation News | 19 Feb 2013
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avsnet acquires northern presence with Besttel buy
Unified comms and collaboration reseller avsnet hopes to drive more business in the north of England and widen its tech expertise after buying Lancashire-based Besttel for an undisclosed sum News | 19 Feb 2013
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SEC ups ante against rivals with Nimans promo
Siemens Enterprise Communications (SEC) and comms distie Nimans have launched a double sales incentive plan to promote sales of its OpenScape lines and displace rival installations News | 19 Feb 2013
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Cisco soups up midmarket collaboration channel
Cisco has unveiled a number of channel initiatives to support the launch of its new midmarket collaboration solution, Cisco Business Edition 6000 News | 12 Feb 2013
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Alcatel-Lucent boss falls on sword
Alcatel-Lucent boss Ben Verwaayen has announced that he will not be staying on at the firm after May as the telco reported losses for its fourth quarter News | 07 Feb 2013
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Selection Services buys up comms outfit 8el
Managed services provider Selection Services has splashed out on network, connectivity, voice and hosted telephony specialist 8el – officially known as Aggregated Telecom Ltd – in the opening salvo of a planned channel acquisition spree News | 25 Jan 2013
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Gamma offers UC VARs upfront commission
Business comms and networking provider Gamma Business Communications has started the new year by changing the way in which it rewards reseller partners News | 18 Jan 2013
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O-bit founder Breith takes CEO role at Coms
O-bit Telecom founder David Breith has signed up as CEO at AIM-listed hosted VoIP specialist Coms, and taken a 25% stake in the business News | 11 Jan 2013
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Barclays backs Solar and Armstrong deal
Barclays bank provided some of the funding to help Solar Communications Group acquire Armstrong Communications highlighting it as an indication it will support the channel financially News | 10 Jan 2013
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Polycom nabs Cisco man to run EMEA marketing
Former Cisco marketing director for collaboration Tim Stone is crossing over to video networking specialist Polycom to become vice president of its EMEA marketing operations News | 09 Jan 2013