ChannelWeb's top five most read

A rundown of last week's most-read stories on ChannelWeb

1) Trend Micro opens up over UK overhaul

Security vendor begins 2012 with new UK boss and management team and stresses that staff consultation process is not about cutting headcount

2) Webroot archiving shift causes channel unrest

Resellers worry over apparent cost price offer to Webroot's archiving end users

3) Insight makes European hardware acquisition

VAR snaps up continental hardware reseller Inmac

4) Government to reduce hardware spend as ICT curriculum axed

Education secretary Michael Gove sick of "bored children being taught Word and Excel by even more bored teachers"

5) Alicia Shepherd pops up at VIP

Acer's former UK channel manager heads up newly formed retail division at ambitious distributor