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Client computing still king as SMB IT budgets grow

IBM PC

Research finds smaller firms' tech spending is set for double-digit H1 rise, with desktops, laptops and tablets the order of the day

08 May 2012

Android slides while Apple shines in tablet wars

An Amazon Kindle e-reader device

Market watcher IDC reveals a 'disappointing' first quarter for tablets and e-readers

04 May 2012

Windows 8 set to take on Apple and Android

New smartphone leader Samsung lands a blow for Android

EMEA sales of e-readers doubled last year

Shipments across the region tipped 4.8 million, says IDC

24 Apr 2012

Hardware sales to education set to double

Futuresource figures suggest sales of kit to schools will double by 2015

24 Apr 2012

Looking through the Windows

The latest triumvirate of OSes from Microsoft is a fine channel proposition, according to Stuart Cordingley

23 Apr 2012

SMBs may be set to boost PC sales

The turn of the year showed signs of promise for UK distribution, writes Marie-Christine Pygott

16 Apr 2012

Varlink website to specialise in rugged market

Distributor sharpens focus on computing for the great outdoors

04 Apr 2012

Semiconductor foundry business keeps growing in 2011

Media tablet and mobile phone sales drive market revenues

30 Mar 2012

Insight ramps up cloud and mobility plans

EMEA chief Stuart Fenton talks tactics and hints at more acquisitions at reseller's annual expo connecting vendors and customers

27 Mar 2012

Eye for an iPad

Meko calls for vendors to meet Apple's high-res screen head on

15 Mar 2012

The smartphone and tablet opportunity in printing

Louella Fernandes reports on the revenue opportunity and compares some vendor offerings

07 Mar 2012

Change afoot in the PC market

Vendors, distributors, resellers and retailers must clarify their business models in an increasingly confusing, complex PC market, Fleur Doidge discovered at this year’s Distree EMEA conference in Monte Carlo

17 Feb 2012

Is there any stopping the Apple express?

After a stellar year, the vendor shows no signs of slowing. As its rivals flounder, Sam Trendall asks if the channel can escape Apple this year

13 Feb 2012

Gartner: Everything stacked against UK PC market in 2012

Q4 figures paint a sorry picture, with HP, Dell and Acer all stuck in the doldrums

07 Feb 2012

The death of the office

Sean Farrington asks whether remote working capabilities will spell the end of the office/home divide

07 Feb 2012

Tablet newcomer Gemini signs Widget as sole UK distie

Former Acer UK boss Bobby Watkins throws weight behind launch of new tablet maker as Hertfordshire distributor signs up

24 Jan 2012

Tech to take over from textbooks

School textbooks to disappear from classrooms as IT marches forward

23 Jan 2012

Sponsored feature: Risk awareness critical in mobile device use

A look at the attitudes of industry players found that acceptable use policies and risk awareness regarding personal mobile devices generally require a boost. Fleur Doidge reports

20 Jan 2012

Samsung enjoys tablet ASP rise as market continues to soar

Context numbers pick out Korean manufacturer as a clear best of the rest in western Europe after an impressive Q4

03 Jan 2012

Sponsored feature: Managing personal mobile devices

Consumerisation is here and organisations are having to deal with it. A special series sponsored by Eset

12 Dec 2011

Kindle to disrupt tablet market as cost becomes king

CCS Insight and Context predict big shake-up for tablet space as big boys get aggressive on price

25 Nov 2011

Cautious optimism sets scene for Q4

GfK’s Dominic Ashford picks out the likely success stories for IT sales following encouraging category performances in the third quarter of 2011

14 Nov 2011

Tablets pad out distie revenue

Fast-growing form factor now generating more revenue than servers for top European distributors, according to Context

11 Nov 2011

Asus makes waves in enterprise tablet market

Taiwanese mobility specialist enjoys robust Eee Pad sales to become Apple's biggest threat, Context figures reveal

07 Nov 2011

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