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ResearchWindows 7 adoption continues upswing
Dimensional Research reveals that IT professionals are more confident in Microsoft's most recent OS 18 Mar 2010
SoftwareWindows 7 continues to smash Vista
Latest sales through distribution figures from Context look promising as the operating system proves more popular than its predecessor 05 Jan 2010
Dabs.com: Windows 7 sales outstrip Vista
E-tailer claims Windows 7's first-month sales were 6,000 per cent up on Vista's 11 Dec 2009
UK Windows 7 sales lag behind Europe
New operating system has 'added sparkle to the market' despite uptake lagging behind continental Europe 16 Nov 2009
Windows 7 wallops Vista - Context
Data from Europe’s top distributors reveals ramp of Windows 7 has been far faster than its predecessor 10 Nov 2009
PC shipments spike in wake of Windows 7 launch
Data for week ending 24 October suggests launch of Microsoft's new operating system has had a big impact on shipments 04 Nov 2009
Opening up the Windows with new Microsoft OS
Will Microsoft’s latest client OS prove a breath of fresh air for the licensing market? One VAR has completed one of the first deployments of Windows 7 30 Oct 2009
C2000 preps resellers for Windows 7 launch
Distributor quick out of the blocks with viral marketing campaign aimed at resellers 20 Oct 2009
VARs relieved at EC and Microsoft thaw
European Commission buries the hatchet with software giant after anti-trust Internet Explorer set-to 20 Aug 2009
Novell creates EMEA channel post
Software vendor claims new role is critical to its growth in the region as partners voice fears over slow sales 18 Aug 2009
Microsoft announces RTM for Windows 7
OEMs confident of uptake as they are handed the codes 23 Jul 2009
IDC predicts Windows 7 channel windfall
For every euro of Microsoft Windows 7 revenue in the UK, partners are set to reap €19.82 in additional services and products 14 Jul 2009
A channel glove story
The channel proved last week that it is still fighting fit in the face of a downturn, judging by the performances at the CRN Fight Night 2009. Sara Yirrell looks back over the bouts and excitement of the night 05 Jun 2009
Security must not suffer
VARs can help companies secure and optimise their current resources, says Nick Cavalancia 26 May 2009
A knock-out night out
I cannot believe that it was just one year ago that we launched CRN’s first ever white collar boxing event CRN Fight Night. 22 May 2009
Channel Expo special
The curtain rises on CRN Channel Expo in just nine days and attendees are promised a very special show. Fleur Doidge reports 11 May 2009
IBM renews its vows to partners with charter
Big Blue recommits to channel and promises better lines of communication 06 Apr 2009
Caution urged over Windows 7 move
Resellers warned that more than 80 per cent of applications could be incompatible with new operating system 16 Mar 2009
PC market to hit nadir in 2009
Gartner predicts massive shipment slump, but says VARs are better equipped than in 2001 02 Mar 2009
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Government should consider monitoring PR efforts more closely
A release on tech workers' hobbies shows the government might be wasting public funds on external PR agencies 19 Mar 2010
Being held to account
Many private firms, including technology companies, will soon have to apply new accounting standards to their financial statements 19 Mar 2010
Hot Seat: Derek Findlay
Derek Findlay is computing support officer at the University of Aberdeen where he works with a team of more than...18 Mar 2010
features
Finding the right formula
Drug and food testing company Eclipse Scientific wanted to make its internal communications system easier to manage and more responsive...16 Mar 2010
Catering for different needs
From major corporations to SMEs, Vodafone has a UC offering to suit most types of enterprise, as Chris Holmes, head...16 Mar 2010
Get ready to roll
Moving staff over to a unified communications platform can have a huge impact on their working practices. Rachel Fielding explains...16 Mar 2010
analysis
Hope springs eternal for desktop sales
PC desktop sales in UK distribution recover sequentially and show a return to seasonal patterns 19 Mar 2010
Q&A: Brian Jones, CIO, Smiths Group
How should conglomerates be looking at the new IT technologies coming through? Brian Jones explains. 19 Mar 2010
What security strategy should enterprises adopt after the recession?
Act now to put your your firm on higher growth path advise CISOs 19 Mar 2010
Data strategy key to improved service delivery
The downturn has forced organisations to rethink their data centre purchasing decisions 19 Mar 2010
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