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N-able joins QBS Software’s UK distribution portfolio

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 QBS Software is partnering with N-able in a UK  distribution agreement. “We are confident that the partnership of N-able and QBS will empower MSPs in the UK—whether they are an emerging provider with a staff of a few people or a national enterprise services provider looking to standardize and scale their business, our platform is designed to …

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Zoom to acquire Five9

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Zoom Video Communications, Inc. is to acquire Five9, Inc., a provider of the intelligent cloud contact center. The acquisition is expected to help enhance Zoom’s presence with enterprise customers and allow it to accelerate its long-term growth opportunity by adding the $24 billion contact center market. Zoom’s acquisition of Five9 offers …

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Ingram Micro and Circular Computing offset carbon footprint with remanufactured laptop partnership

low carbon Ingram Micro and Circular Computing offset carbon footprint with remanufactured laptop partnership

Circular Computing is partnering with Ingram Micro on carbon-neutral, remanufactured Dell, HP and Lenovo laptops. Portsmouth-based Circular Computing have invested in years of research and development in order to deliver remanufactured laptops which are as reliable as new laptops and produced in their thousands to the same high standard of quality. Unlike …

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App Annie: Mobile usage paints picture of British summer

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According to App Annie, the average daily hours spent in apps in Q2 2021 for the UK was 3.8 hours – significantly up from pre-lockdown figures (Q2 2019). In the UK, with restrictions gradually easing over Q2 this year (April 2021), there’s been an evident and notable trend in the top …

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Fetera donates 3D printer to gateway school

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Keighley based 3D print filament manufacturer Fetera has donated a 3D printer to Gateways School, Harewood to promote the benefits of a career in science and technology to its students. Used with the school’s CAD modelling software and filament supplied by Fetera, the printer will enable students to design and …

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Tech Data embarks on new consumer sports and fitness venture with Suunto

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Tech Data has signed a European distribution agreement with Suunto, a global specialist in connected sports watches, dive computers and precision instruments. According to recent IDC research, the European wearable market saw strong year-on-year growth in Q1 2021 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of …

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PPDS introduces new digital display ‘Air Quality Sensor”

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PPDS’ ‘Air Quality Sensor’ is designed to help schools and businesses (including corporate, retail and hospitality) create healthier and more productive working and learning environments, using Philips professional TVs, interactive displays and digital signage solutions. Part of PPDS’ new ‘Total Solutions’ strategy and inspired by its relentless and continued efforts …

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Epsilon Becomes a London Internet Exchange Diamond Partner

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Epsilon has been awarded the Diamond partner status by the London Internet Exchange (LINX) as a member of its ConneXions Partner Programme. Epsilon’s recent expansion of its managed capacity for connecting customers to the exchange via its Remote Peering service has enabled it to achieve the highest LINX ConneXions Reseller Partner tier. …

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Covid-19 recovery has derailed progress towards Net Zero by 2050

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Three quarters of UK businesses support the government’s Net Zero by 2050 target. Yet, recovery from Covid-19 derailed plans and sustainability initiatives for 50%, and only one third (36%) have plans in place and are on track to make the deadline, new research has found. The survey of over 250 …

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Commvault Partners with SoftwareONE

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Commvault is partnering with SoftwareONE. SoftwareONE is Metallic’s first Managed Service Provider (MSP) global design partner for delivering Metallic-based SaaS data protection solutions in the form of BackupSimple powered by Metallic.  BackupSimple is SoftwareONE’s cloud-based managed service offering to deliver critical data backup and recovery capabilities.  “We’re excited to partner …

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