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Simms signing set to trip the light fantastic

Tripp Lite’s range of power management products offer sales opportunities and better margins for resellers 18 Jul 2008

Management

AMD oust CEO after $1bn loss

Hector Ruiz steps down from CEO position as second quarter losses double to $1.19bn 18 Jul 2008

Intel celebrates strong Q2

Chip giant defies downturn by posting 25 per cent rise in profits 16 Jul 2008

Intel takes the wraps off channel loyalty scheme

Processer makers unveil plans to offer business and lifestyle rewards to channel partners 03 Jul 2008

Resellers welcome latest AMD card

High-performance chipset is met with widespread enthusiasm 03 Jul 2008

Enta lauds the arrival of media centre range

Distributor claims latest offerings reflect the way in which customers consume media 26 Jun 2008

Simms signs Super Talent contract

Memory distributor Simms International has signed a distribution agreement with US-based Super Talent Technology, which makes Flash storage solutions and DRam memory modules. 26 Jun 2008

Gamers thank Kingston for the memory

Vendor’s new HyperX 1800MHz DDR3 memory has been certified under Intel’s XMP validation programme, giving PC builders more performance memory options 24 Jun 2008

Juniper flicks college switch

Juniper is rumoured to be closing in on its first big UK switching deal, five months after announcing its entry into the market. 13 Jun 2008

Simms sees opportunity with Jactron acquisition

Distributor claims customer base of Flash memory and SSD specialist is “to die for” 13 Jun 2008

Seagate boss re-aligns by territory

Seagate’s regional sales director Kevin O’Dwyer claims the company’s recent re-organisation will make it more responsive to local customer demand. 13 Jun 2008

Simms adds Transcend to growing vendor stable

Distributor signs partnership deal with memory vendor Transcend Information to help widen its market footprint in the UK 05 Jun 2008

Hammer nails ATP

Storage distributor announces third vendor signing of 2008 in the form of PC memory vendor ATP 02 Jun 2008

Memory makers take aim at gaming market

Competition in the PC market has driven memory manufacturers to target new areas 29 May 2008

Stormy times predicted for DRam

iSuppli predicts rough ride aheard for the Dram market 29 May 2008

Man and Machine unveils CAD suite

Distributor releases specialist design suite 22 May 2008

AMD reveals server product line-up

Manager reveals latest plans for server market 15 May 2008

Kingston challenges high-end market image

Vendor launches high-performance memory offerings for use with Intel’s Skulltrail 15 May 2008

Channel set for laptop price hike

Spike in assembly costs could fuel a rise in notebook prices by the end of the quarter 08 May 2008

latest reader comments

comment

A cloud of suspicion hangs over online security

Online services need stronger security if business users are to entrust their critical data to the cloud 18 Jul 2008

Have TLD strategies been spoilt by choice?

A ruling by Icann may make it harder for a firm to be the master of its own domain 18 Jul 2008

Make it easier on ourselves

Simplifying business practices would improve the service offered by VARs, says Andy Dow 17 Jul 2008

Navigating freight costs

The entire channel will feel the pinch at some point, says Sara Yirrell 17 Jul 2008

features

Interview: Scale datacentres one rack at a time

BNT’s chief explains why enterprises need to take a new approach to scaling out datacentres 14 Jul 2008

Offshore code-checker passes value test

Diplomacy is key to successful offshore application testing, argues AppLabs’ chief executive 19 Jun 2008

Into the age of collaboration

Web 2.0 technologies are changing the rules of commerce 19 Jun 2008

analysis

Carving out a virtual niche

While VMware goes head-to-head with Citrix and Microsoft, Parallels is addressing needs overlooked by the bigger vendors 18 Jul 2008

More firms turn to 3G to get data on the move

With bandwidth increasing and connection costs falling, uptake of 3G-enabled laptops is rising 18 Jul 2008

Lords renew calls for security action

The Upper House is refusing to lie down in its fight to protect personal data 18 Jul 2008

Firms taking datacentres outside M25

Facilities outside the City are in high demand as companies investigate the benefits of moving their datacentres 17 Jul 2008

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Fuel for thought?

Is Ingram right to pass on the rising cost of fuel through a freight charge?

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In The Studio With CRN: Josh Claman, Dell

In an editorial coup for CRN, Josh Claman, vice president of EMEA channels at Dell, talks to CRN TV about the vendor's channel plans

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CRN Golf Challenge 2008

CRN Channel Golf Challenge 2008

CRN's annual golfing day will this year be held on 16 September at a championship course in East Sussex

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CRN Reseller Leadership Forum

An exclusive channel conference from CRN, to be held over one action-packed day in September 2008

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