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Six per cent quarterly drop for its third quarter is first in 23 years

Opinion: Exec director Robert Peckham says he has seen increasing evidence vendor is tightening its channel operation

Well, I can officially report that the rumours finally appear to be true. Apple UK really doesn't want any more Apple Authorised Resellers.

Despite downturn, vendor manages to turn in best non-holiday revenue and profit

Printer firm latest vendor to sign partnership with buying group

Opinion: Trade body's CEO Keith Warburton explains his vision for a future free from credit stress

Channel networking dinner offers the chance to meet the members

There is no part of the Western world that IT doesn't touch. It isn't an optional luxury; it is an essential element of today's environment and the status of IT products as a necessity is reflected in the sales stats.

Gang accused of creating the worlds largest botnet, with 1.9 million computers infected

Money saved will be used to invest in new jobs and technology, and unify brand

Analysis: GfK investigates the impact falling sales of routers are having on the comms sector

Software sales and a weak dollar make up for hardware losses