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BESA urges schools to stick with established suppliers

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Leasing deals that look too good to be true are probably just that, trade body warns in wake of BBC probe

12 Jan 2012

Nimans sees leasing leap

Teneo opts for in-house leasing

Stone celebrates 20 years of public sector success

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System builder pledges to uphold its high standards as it plans for growth

28 Oct 2011

Huawei Symantec signs exclusive deal with Stone

System builder picked as joint venture's sole partner for UK education space

06 Oct 2011

Stone SaaS deal saves schools cash

System builder inks partnership with specialist curriculum software provider Stream2School to stretch school budgets

29 Jun 2011

Stone offers public sector finance lifeline

Public sector IT supplier claims De Lage Landen deal will simplify education IT procurement

14 Jun 2011

Stone becomes "manufacturing added reseller" with Lenovo deal

System builder to sell Chinese PC vendor's wares into education market

10 May 2011

Stone recycles the NHS

System builder is one of just four suppliers to make it onto an NHS IT Recycling Framework Agreement

05 Apr 2011

Pars Technology acquired by rival

NS Optimum confirms buyout of fallen rival

01 Apr 2011

Bullish Stone is happy with its Lot

System builder and VAR wants to oust Dell as top supplier to education market

28 Mar 2011

Framework success for Stone, Viglen and Softcat

Trio of firms make it onto all six Lots of CPC higher education Framework agreement

23 Mar 2011

System builders race to snap up Pars

Stone Computers and Viglen names in the frame to acquire beleaguered firm

23 Feb 2011

Stone picks Rolls-Royce man to steer operations

Paul Hollinshead replaces David Wilcox as PC builder's group operations director

08 Dec 2010

Stone reveals strong NDNA performance

PC maker sees contract wins increase on the government-led National Desktop and Notebook Agreement scheme

30 Nov 2010

Stone and Microsoft target second-user market

System builder and software giant team up to offer schools attractively priced kit

24 Nov 2010

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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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The editor's diary

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

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Dave the dealer

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