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Paperless Office Campaign Attracts Google Support
Google plus 'Paperless 2013' campaign aim to transform company offices into paper-free zones
Gartner Reports Worldwide IT Spending To Hit $3.7Tn In 2013
Global outlook slightly better than expected as budgets ease and mobile and cloud markets grow
Birst Partners Acuma To Drive UK Expansion
Birst says the channel will be a vital partner in the UK market as it signs agreement with Acuma Solutions
TSG Increases Focus On Cloud, Beginning 2013 With Strong Financials
Group posted 14 per cent rise in turnover for 2011/12 as it focuses on SaaS deals
Information Commissioner Six-Way IT Services Split Cuts Out Capita
Capita looks likely to miss out as ICO reveals plans to split one contract into six smaller packages
Canonical Launches Full-Featured Ubuntu For Smartphones
The full version of the popular Linux-based operating system will be coming to a phone near you later this year
Hitachi Consulting Plots Global Expansion With Celerant Deal
Hitachi Consulting has expanded its global presence and sector specific consulting skills by purchasing Celerant
Azlan Sells First 3PAR Storage System To Strawberry
Reseller takes delivery of StoreServ 7000 system from Azlan, as SoftCat drives its own marketing plans
Comfort And Joy For Chromebook As Amazon’s Christmas Bestseller
Samsung slays the competition as Santa claws in the profits during Amazon's Christmas sales boom
New Year Celebration For The Birthday Of TCP/IP
The TCP/IP protocol has celebrated its 30th birthday of its support for the Internet as we know it
NSFocus Makes UK Debut At Cloud Expo Europe
DDoS mitigation vendor officially bows into the UK at the premier cloud computing show at the end of January
Christmas Sales Benefit From Online Shopping Spree
Christmas and Boxing Day web sales have broken all records and mobile devices feature strongly in the seasonal melee
Computacenter Helps Customers To Tackle Big Data Challenge
The benefits of Big Data analytics has been a focus for the giant IT services specialist as a trending technology
Micro Focus Buys Progress Software’s Corba Lines
Micro Focus has acquired Artix, Orbacus and Orbix products and developers for $15m from Progress
Apple’s CEO Takes A 99 Percent Cut In His Wage Packet
The CEO of Apple Tim Cook (pictured) has taken a 99 percent pay cut, according to a regulatory filing
BroadSoft Seeks UK Partners For Unified Communications
Service providers and enterprises can gain powerful communications using BroadSoft's cloud or on-premises services
Android Reigns In Europe But Nokia Is Improving
Android accounts for almost two-thirds of the European smartphone market but Nokia is winning converts
SDG Chosen As Whiptail’s First Infinity Distributor
Birmingham's SDG, an established Whiptail distie, will be first to offer the Infinity expansion unit
Splunk Launches SDKs For Big Data Development Boost
Java and Python software development kits for building Big Data applications
IT Fails To Signal BYOD Policies To Employees
Staff threaten company security because they are unaware of bring your own device policies
RIM Changes Charging Regime For Enterprise Customers
BlackBerry maker could see some enterprise fees go as it changes to tiered offerings
Government To Probe Comet Collapse
Department of Business to investigate fallen electrical retailer acquisition in 2011
Windows 8 Context Report Reveals Adoption Worries For The Channel
New research finds that Windows 8 is not proving to be wildly popular with European businesses
Raspberry Pi GSM Base Station Runs Network In Cambridge Labs
The £25 Raspberry Pi proves that size isn't everything as it runs a mobile phone service
Escape Studios Spins Out Computer Graphics Reseller Division
Escape Technology will focus on the media and entertainment computer graphics sector
Government G-Cloud III Procurement Will Start In January
Tendering for the third phase of the government's G-Cloud will commence in early 2013
Sunrise Software To Help Improve 999 Services
Capita Fortek selects Sostenuto service desk software to reduce admin costs in emergency services
Managed Services Set For Modest Channel Growth Amid Cloud Concerns
The managed services market is growing but still remains a work in progress for many channel companies
Dell Readies BYOD Security Play With Credant Buy
Dell is splashing the cash on acquisitions as it snaps up data protection specialist Credant
