Online marketplace OnBuy.com has introduced a new dedicated department for refurbished electronics, following a significant increase in demand. This move comes as consumers are increasingly realising the advantages of buying refurbished products with both sustainability and cost being key drivers. This initiative to drive sales for sellers and further enhance …
Read More »Exertis to distribute Toshiba Audio’s headphones and sound systems
Exertis has announced an exclusive supplier agreement with Toshiba Audio for their extensive range of sound systems and accessories. Carl Eagle, Exertis Unlimited, head of audio sales, said: “Toshiba is a trusted brand name that resonates with consumers for its pedigree and quality of product. We are pleased to be …
Read More »Avocor and Logitech introduce ALZ video conferencing solution
Collaboration display company Avocor has joined forces with Logitech to deliver the easy-to-use Zoom Rooms for Touch solution. The Avocor ALZ systems, comprised of three sizes available in two performance options, promise “completely frictionless communication” to connect teams all over the world. In response to customer demand for a simple-to-use, …
Read More »EGX 2019: Novatech and Portsmouth Uni to showcase portable motion simulator
Novatech has announced it will be supporting the University of Portsmouth at EGX 2019. EGX is the UK’s largest video gaming event, this year taking place at ExCeL London between the 17th and 20th October. Over the course of 2019, Novatech has been working closely with members of the University …
Read More »EGX 2019: ASUS returns to show with ROG Bus, wall of peripherals and exclusive EGX PCs
ASUS Republic of Gamers is returning to EGX for the first time in two years. Promising to bring “all the best new ROG products and a whole lot more”, the ROG Bus is also returning to let gamers play a round of the latest multiplayer games with its 12 system …
Read More »PCR Awards 2020: Entries now open, and we have 3 new awards!
The PCR Awards will be back at The Brewery, London on Wednesday 4th March to celebrate the retailers, resellers, distributors, channel service providers and vendors that have made the biggest impact on the channel over the past year. 2020 is the perfect opportunity to revamp the look and feel of …
Read More »ESET exposes extent of Winnti Group’s supply-chain attacks
ESET researchers have dissected the updated arsenal of the Winnti Group – known for its espionage capability and targeted attacks – in a new whitepaper. In March 2019, ESET researchers warned about Winnti’s new supply-chain attacks targeting video game players in Asia. Following this publication, ESET research continued its investigation …
Read More »PCR’s Top 25 Women in Tech 2019: Last today for nominations!
PCR’s Top 25 Women in Tech returns in November, where we’ll be highlighting the most influential women in the UK PC and tech channel. And today is your last chance to send in your nominations! We’ll be featuring women that have made a positive impact in the industry over the …
Read More »Exertis supports World Mental Health Day with first aider training
Exertis has announced that it has trained 26 of its employees, with coverage in all of its locations, as Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) to ensure that any colleagues with mental health issues have all the relevant support networks in place. Tim Griffin, Exertis Group’s managing director, said: “I am …
Read More »CMS acquires French distributor Avesta
CMS Distribution has acquired Avesta, a French distributor based in the outskirts of Paris. Avesta specialises in distributing mobile solutions and high-tech products. Focused on the French market, it employs 32 people. CMS says this acquisition further strengthens its position as one of Europe’s leading IT specialist distributor. “We are …
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