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Special report: The new connectivity

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Broadband infrastructure is key to delivering the converged and mobile applications and services that customers now demand

17 May 2012

Trust in me

Data security

Would you reveal sensitive security information over Twitter or LinkedIn?

24 Apr 2012

Dirty datacentre deeds done cheap

Greenpeace clean cloud technology action in Turkey - Copyright Caner Ozkan and Greenpeace 2012

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

19 Apr 2012

Modelling the modular datacentre

Logicalis becomes first in UK to bag FlexPod datacentre badge

Friends Re-reunited

Friends Reunited has relaunched! For some reason. Dave gives you the lowdown.

03 Apr 2012

Networks First goes Jurassic

Short video featuring Mr T Rex conveys a serious message (I loved it)

20 Oct 2011

Scrabbling for news

Booker-winning author faces Antipodean pop princess in internet word-off. Dave looks on in wonder

23 Sep 2011

Tech leaders swell wallets to dominate rich list

The Forbes 400 list of wealthiest Americans shows the rich getting richer, with Gates, Zuckerberg, Ellison and Dell leading the way

22 Sep 2011

UK firms are anti-social

A report claims that a nearly a third of UK firms are blocking social networking sites due to security fears

14 Sep 2011

SMBs in 'not on Twitter' shocker

Dave examines whether small firms are embracing social media. Warning - may offend all non-cockneys

19 Aug 2011

The danger of no technology

As the kneejerk reactions to the riots begin, let's not get carried away here

11 Aug 2011

Sun, sea, sand and... email

Dave discovers bonkers UK workers can't escape the clutches of the office

10 Aug 2011

Computacenter praises departing storage lead Yeager

Following news of his resignation, VAR hails storage and data lead Matthew Yeager

01 Aug 2011

Avaya gets socially conscious

ChannelWeb catches up the vendor's EMEA channel boss Jan Lawford to discuss what social media means for the channel

25 Jul 2011

Channel apathy?

For an industry that used to thrive on face-to-face networking - times have certainly changed

04 Jul 2011

Market on the move

Mobile is still marching on, but where is it going – and how fast? Fleur Doidge reports on the mobile apps opportunity

14 Jun 2011

Barking up the wrong tree

Get a dog and boost your followers

10 Jun 2011

Much ado about pretty much everything

Boundaries between work and personal IT activity are fading and resellers overlook this at their peril, argues Barrie Desmond

09 Jun 2011

Trading on Twitter

John Bates looks at one of the ways in which new tools may help organisations harness social media profitably

25 May 2011

Twitter’s death knell

CRN's Doug Woodburn's entry into the Twittersphere shows it has gone mass market

19 May 2011

Brought to (Face)book

Crims in online idiocy shocker! Dave investigates

16 May 2011

Microsoft to buy Skype for $8.5bn

Software monolith loosens purse strings for biggest ever acquisition

10 May 2011

Who has the power?

Storage and the need for energy efficiency offers ongoing opportunities, says Niall Smith

28 Apr 2011

I am on Twitter. (Shudder).

Dagenham's finest has, very grudgingly, joined the Tweeting masses (no, really) and wants you to follow him - or the puppy gets it...

21 Apr 2011

Don't be a Hero

Dave looks at the new social networking site for backup and recovery professionals. No, really.

18 Apr 2011

CAN YOU HEAR ME?

Unfortunately shouting into a mobile phone on a train means everyone can hear your business

14 Apr 2011

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BYOD: balancing IT risk and productivity

Organisations must strike a balance between worker productivity and the security of social media/mobile devices

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Smart working in the 21st century

Overcoming technological limitations and traditional office cultures to free employees to do more with less from wherever they want to


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Lessons learned

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

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Life's a beach

With a triumvirate of VARs getting into sporting sponsorship, Dave runs the rule over the brand-building opportunities

View from the channel

Views from the Channel

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