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Networks First goes Jurassic

Mr Rex has trouble at home

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

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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

Social mobility

Dave gets all jingoistic upon learning learning that the UK leads the way in mobile social networking. Get in!

06 Apr 2011

The most infuriating thing....

...to happen during the working day is for your email system to crash repeatedly

06 Apr 2011

Love is in the cloud

Dave is finally convinced of the merits of cloud computing with the launch of the Cloud Girlfriend. No, really

30 Mar 2011

Is face-to-face networking the new black?

After years of avoiding events, is the channel embracing them once more?

23 Mar 2011

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CRN Partner Connect 2012

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CRN's premier networking event is back on 17 May at the Ricoh Arena

Date: Thu 17 May 2012

CRN Fight Night 2012

One of the fights from CRN Fight Night 2010

Channel fighters preparing to square up once more on 24 May

Date: Thu 24 May 2012

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The mobile enterprise: Secure the data, not the device

The proliferation of endpoint devices within the enterprise has highlighted the shortcomings of one of the traditional approaches to data security

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Measuring the ROI of Google Apps

This Forrester report compares the costs and benefits of legacy email and productivity software with Google Apps


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Clocking off

Dave discovers that rozzers are seemingly living in the technology dark ages

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Views from the Channel

Departing CEO has done Dixons a service

Mark Needham, founder of distributor Widget, argues that John Browett leaves for Apple with Dixons in better shape than when he arrived