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I've discovered that iPads are great for consuming, not so good for creating

31 May 2012

Android slides while Apple shines in tablet wars

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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

HP regains PC crown as tablet growth begins to plateau

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HP bests Apple in the vendor stakes in Q1 as tablets account for 19 per cent of total PC market, down from 22 per cent last quarter

02 May 2012

Apple Q2 profit smashes through $11bn

Vendor hails record quarter with chief Cook admitting iPad 3 got off to a great start

25 Apr 2012

Cancom changes name

Apple VAR's site set to become Tramscom to reflect takeover by Trams earlier this year

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

Taking the tablets

With unit shipments set to double this year, will tablets be just the tonic for the mainstream IT channel in 2012, asks Doug Woodburn

20 Apr 2012

Why Apple wants bigger bite of channel

Latest distribution sell-through figures indicate a softening in Apple's stance towards the channel, says CRN deputy editor Doug Woodburn

19 Apr 2012

Color Confidence gets iPowerUp

Five iPhone charging cases added to distribution

19 Apr 2012

Dirty datacentre deeds done cheap

Report warns that datacentres must use cleaner energy sources to reduce long-term impacts

19 Apr 2012

Ashton Kutcher set to play Steve Jobs

Rumours abound that former Mr Demi Moore will take on the part of Apple founder in 'indie' film

02 Apr 2012

Trams clears up Cancom closure rumours

Apple reseller's new owner to gun for growth by focusing on Cancom's B2B success

21 Mar 2012

Cancom confirms "temporary" store closures

Apple Premium Reseller has closed its remaining retail outlets several days after rival's takeover

20 Mar 2012

Apple bites into its cash reserves

Technology giant set to spend $45bn over next three years as it plans to issue dividends and buy back shares

19 Mar 2012

Trams snaps up Cancom’s UK arm

Deal will expand Apple reseller’s presence in the education, B2B and mail order sectors

16 Mar 2012

Eye for an iPad

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

15 Mar 2012

Tesco iPad blunder

Every little doesn't help

14 Mar 2012

Apple looks to corner tablet market

Timing of new iPad launch is designed to take the oxygen out of the room before Microsoft gets to market, according to Larry Walsh

14 Mar 2012

Apple channel pleasantly surprised by new iPad allocations

APRs pleased at vendor's unexpected munificence

12 Mar 2012

The smartphone and tablet opportunity in printing

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

07 Mar 2012

Thinking beyond the box

Is there really an opportunity for resellers and distributors in vastly expanding their sales of peripherals and accessories? Fleur Doidge investigates

05 Mar 2012

Canalys: Vendor giants on course for growth

Market watcher tips technology giants to buck the economic trend, thanks to growing demand for cloud and tablets

27 Feb 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

Global smartphone sales grew 47 per cent in Q4

Latest Gartner figures show Apple at the top of the tree in terms of smartphone sales, and third place in the mobile vendor league table

15 Feb 2012

iPad 3 launch rumours doing the rounds

According to several news sites, the latest tablet from Apple is due on 7 March

14 Feb 2012

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Why Apple wants bigger bite of channel

Latest distribution sell-through figures indicate a softening in Apple's stance towards the channel, says CRN deputy editor Doug Woodburn