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30th January 2026
Feature: HANNspree paper‑like panels to redefine sustainable displays
Martin Kent, Territory Manager at HANNspree, argues that paper‑like panels are set to shift the disp…
23rd December 2025
Ewigbyte: Glass-based storage and the future of cold data
For years, the storage industry has relied on familiar assumptions with falling prices, rising densi…
22nd December 2025
Several9s: Building database sovereignty in a fragmented cloud era
When Vinay Joosery cofounded Several9s in 2011, the cloud market was already tilting heavily toward …
19th December 2025
Plakar: The open‑source bet aiming to redefine data resilience
Backing up has always been seen as a necessary but unloved operational chore, but Plakar is position…
18th December 2025
9LivesData and the legacy of Hydra
When Cesary Dubnicki spoke to us recently, he did not begin with a product pitch. Instead, he told s…
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OFT to check top etailers
Top 600 retail websites to be assessed for online shopping law compliance
Read More »Nationwide consumer confidence survey down
Experiences largest single fall in its three year history
Read More »Asus to ship 3.8 million EEE PCs in 2008
Details also emerge about Windows XP version of the hugely popular sub-notebook
Read More »AMD to get the PC Retail Awards party started
Chip giant AMD has signed up to be the drinks reception partner at the first ever PC Retail Awards
Read More »Chips are up for microprocessors
AMD and Intel claw back market share as price war eases
Read More »Retail sales continue to climb
Latest figures from the BRC show laptops, digital cameras and consoles drive growth
Read More »Apple increases OS share
Growth boosted by launch of Leopard
Read More »Acer closes in on Dell
Latest notebook figures show Taiwanese vendor may become replace Dell as second largest
Read More »HP and Acer increase low-cost shipments
Vendors move to take advantage of growth in market
Read More »Gem to sponsor PC Retail Awards after-show party
Distributor gets its name on the guest-list for the inaugural ceremony
Read More »Fayrewood in talks over Interface sale
Distributor's parent company forced to admit talks after shares spike
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