New data points to 1 in 6 homes struggling to afford their broadband packages as the burden of home-schooling continues for thousands of families across the UK. And although Hyperoptic together with 37 local authorities, as well as some of the largest telecoms’ companies including BT, Vodafone, Sky and O2, …
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Avast Business has signed a new distribution agreement with Westcoast to distribute its full portfolio of on-premise professional antivirus software. The deal, signed in January 2021, is the largest regional distribution contract in Avast’s history. Alex Tatham, Managing Director at Westcoast, said: “Cybersecurity is the number one issue on the …
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Telecommunications specialists, Region Authority Corporation (RAC) has launched its e-learning platform offering expert telecoms training courses. The emergence of 5G, IoT, UAVs, and WiFi 6 has driven innovation and offered new opportunities within the telecoms industry resulting in a highly competitive market. With 15 essential telco-focused courses on technology, tools, …
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ConnectWise has acquired Service Leadership, Inc., a TSP consulting firm. Service Leadership CEO Paul Dippell and his team will join the ConnectWise strategy organisation, reporting to Chris Timms, executive vice president of growth. Dippell will continue to lead Service Leadership. “We prioritised this acquisition as the TSP industry is experiencing significant …
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Ivanti Wavelink has launched its Ivanti Wavelink Velocity Solutions Directory. The new directory enables device manufacturers offering solutions for the supply chain and warehousing industries to now rapidly validate their solutions for the Ivanti Wavelink Velocity platform. It also provides a centralised portal where Ivanti Wavelink solution partners and customers …
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Last week, Portsmouth based technology firm Novatech Ltd. took part in the January 2021 Call of Duty esports Tournament in the name of raising money for their chosen charity, Solent Mind. The tournament saw Novatech competing against a variety of teams from around the country, from Portsmouth to Inverness and …
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Peachtree Audio and Lenbrook International have entered a global partnership that will bring the BluOS streaming platform to Peachtree Audio products. “We have looked seriously at various options to enter the growing multi-room audio category,” stated Andrew Clark, Peachtree Audio’s President. “After some initial attempts along the way, a full review …
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In the March issue of PCR we will be running a state of the esports industry feature focus. If you would like to get involved in this then please send answers to the below questions: 1. Please could you explain a bit more about what products and services you offers …
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Steve Joyner, Managing Director – UK & Ireland, Avaya offers his views on remote working and the way to implement a robust infrastructure. Whilst no-one could have predicted a global pandemic that dominated the headlines day after day and month after month, many had planned for a year of digital …
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Exertis has become distributor to French audio specialists, Triangle Hi-Fi, focusing on the manufacturer’s Borea range of speakers. Richard Booth, Commercial Brand Manager, Premium Audio, Exertis, said: “We’re thrilled to be appointed distributor for Triangle, and we are looking forward to establishing the brand as a major player in the …
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