The new Matter standard’s main objective, developed jointly by more than 220 companies, is to widen the interoperability of smart home products, regardless of brand. Netatmo, as stakeholder in the alliance within the Legrand group, has unveiled its first Matter product: a Smart Security Sensor. What is Matter? Alongside some …
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SoftwareONE is partnering with Salt Security on its API offering. “Digital transformation is a top priority for our clients and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are essential to fuel their innovation,” said Jeffrey de Heer, EMEA MultiVendor Leader at SoftwareONE. “With Salt Security we can help customers realise their digital transformation …
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Pax8 plans to acquire northeastern Europe cloud services and software distributor, TVG. The acquisition will enable Pax8 to enter into the Baltic States of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia. “Gartner predicts that end-user spending on public cloud services will reach $482 billion in 2022,” said John Street, Chief Executive Officer at …
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Merkle has released its Scan & Know and UnboxIt products at CES. These are app-free in-store and on-delivery contactless shopping experiences and are the newest additions to Merkle’s ShopNXT collection of retail innovation products. Val Vacante, director of strategy, product innovation at Merkle said: “Creating experiences that are simple, safe, and …
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Agilitas IT Solutions is partnering with Cloud & Managed Communication services, Maintel for an initial five years. The partnership sees Maintel utilising Agilitas’ advanced Inventory-as-a-Service solution, InventoryAssure+. Gillian Bailey, Operations Director at Maintel said: “The transition to Agilitas was well planned, managed and executed and even when we had the …
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Tech Data has made its subscription service available in the Republic of Ireland. This pay-as-you-go option means end users can invest in the latest technology and solutions without upfront costs; for partners it makes winning deals easier by providing an alternative option to outright purchase, and it means they get …
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Lattice Semiconductor Corporation is teaming up with Lenovo by integrating Lattice’ CrossLink-NX FPGAs and AI-optimised software solutions into Lenovo’s latest ThinkPad X1 portfolio. Benefits will include advanced user experiences with immersive engagement, privacy, and collaboration without sacrificing performance or battery life. “Our portfolio of AI optimised solutions is designed to …
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Preliminary results from the ChannelSummit delegate survey point to high demand for smart home, gaming and smart tech products. Channel buyers registered to attend next year’s ChannelSummit EMEA event were asked to select the product categories they intend to source in the next 12 months. Farouk Hemraj, Founder & CEO …
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Channel Summit EMEA is a new meeting place for technology brands and suppliers to engage and do business with senior channel executives from the region’s leading e-tailers, retailers and distributors. Scheduled for 9-11 March 2022, Fairmont Hotel, Monaco, the event will host 300 channel executives from across Europe, Middle East …
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At CES this year Acer unveiled new models of its Predator Triton 500 SE, Predator Helios 300 and Acer Nitro 5 series. Under the hood, all of the laptops feature the latest 12th Gen Intel Core processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series Laptop GPUs, while the Acer Nitro …
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