Urb-it is partnering with order management platform Fluent Commerce to improve the omni-channel experience for their customers. Fluent Commerce’s technology will allow retailers to synchronise their inventory across distribution channels. Through this ability to fulfil from anywhere, retailers can not only increase sales, but also use their store networks as …
Read More »NortonLifeLock launches dark web monitoring and gamer edition in the UK
NortonLifeLock has made dark web monitoring available in the UK as part of Norton 360 Deluxe and Premium plans, as well as within a brand new gamer edition of its Cyber Safety tech – Norton 360 for Gamers. The new solution patrols the Dark Web and alerts UK users if their …
Read More »Average Christmas spending in the UK is set to drop by over £100 this year
In a new study from McCarthy & Stone looking at the nation’s typical Christmas spending habits, it has been revealed that on average we’ll be spending over £100 less on the festive season than we did in the 2019 and 2018. In a UK-wide survey from the retirement housebuilder – which asked …
Read More »Brightpearl selected to power Shopify’s lineup of retail hardware
Brightpearl has been selected in help develop Shopify’s collectionof retail hardware. Shopify is now employing Brightpearl’s retailer-first digital operations platform to automate and support the fulfillment and distribution of new hardware to merchants who are starting or expanding to brick-and-mortar retail. This partnership will enable businesses to seamlessly buy Shopify’s …
Read More »71% of businesses do not have a plan to deal with potential cyber-attacks
The Office of National Statistics recently cited a 12% increase in fraud and computer misuse. Cyber-attacks can be particularly damaging to small and medium-sized enterprises. But despite this news, a recent Kaspersky report shows there has been a lack of investment in IT security. Why has the amount of money into cybersecurity …
Read More »Ivanti Partners with Avast Business to integrate patch management into small businesses security platforms
Ivanti is partnering with Avast Business to incorporate Ivanti Security Controls Advanced SDK for patch management functionality through Avast Business CloudCare. This component of the Avast CloudCare layered security platform enables small businesses and managed security service providers to take advantage of enterprise-grade app protection on a budget, alongside endpoint protection, …
Read More »Transform IT operations with real AI
The surge of mobile and IoT devices has driven enterprises to expand their networks with additional elements to increase AP density and deploy new cloud services. The upgraded network, whether on-premises or in the cloud, is often able to deliver high-performance networking and improved services to users. But this also …
Read More »Limelight Networks advances live streaming with sub-second latency and interactive experiences
Limelight Networks, Inc. has added new features to its Limelight Realtime Streaming. Users will benefit from sub-second latency for time-sensitive video applications that enable live interaction with viewers. The majority of online video viewers (64%) say they would be more likely to stream an event if the event isn’t delayed …
Read More »Serviceaide acquires Wendia, specialist in enterprise service management
Serviceaide, Inc., has acquired Wendia, provider of proven and robust enterprise service management solutions to organisations worldwide. Specialising in AI-powered service management, Serviceaide offers enterprises around the world the Luma Digital Service Management Suite. Luma includes a Virtual Agent, a breakthrough intelligent chatbot and service automation platform that leverages artificial …
Read More »OWC announces Mac compatibility for new Thunderbolt hub
OWC has announced Mac compatibility and certification of its new OWC Thunderbolt Hub. Previously certified for Thunderbolt 4 PCs, the OWC Thunderbolt Hub is now available for new M1 Macs and all Thunderbolt 3 equipped Macs once upgraded to the new Apple MacOS 11 ‘Big Sur’. The OWC Thunderbolt Hub will give both …
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