Workplace data analytics organisation Tiger has appointed Vicky Staley as its new chief financial officer (CFO). Former ICSA Software International CFO, Staley has accrued more than 20 years of business technology expertise and was most recently international director of finance for Boats Group. Managing Tiger’s financial strategy to support its tech innovation …

A new report from Juniper Research has found deployment of blockchain for cross-border settlement will drive increasingly significant cost savings for banks; rising from $301 million in 2021 to $10 billion in 2030. The new report, Blockchain in Financial Services: Key Opportunities, Vendor Strategies & Market Forecasts 2021-2030, found large …

The ASUS  Vivobook 13 Slate OLED is a 13.3-inch Windows detachable laptop  with OLED touchscreen and quad-core Intel processor. There’s also a high-precision ASUS Pen 2.0 stylus, neatly stored in a handy magnetic pen holder. This do-it-all laptop is equally at home in landscape or portrait mode, with or without …

Due to the ongoing disruption of brick-and-mortar retail caused by the pandemic, e-commerce witnessed record growth with online sales going up nearly 44% and steadily increasing at the same pace for the past three quarters. As consumers become increasingly comfortable with digital shopping, the competition for direct response ads amongst brands …

In its FY22 H1 earnings, Datatec Limited reported Westcon-Comstor (Westcon International) revenue increased by 12.3% to US$1.4 billion (H1 FY21: US$1.2 billion restated revenue), as a result of strong demand for networked cloud computing, remote access solutions for flexible working and virtual office environments, unified communications and enhanced cybersecurity. Westcon International’s …

A new report by Softcat reveals the technologies businesses are prioritising over the next 12 months to bounce back from COVID-19, become smarter, and realise their long-term ambitions. The findings are based on the views of nearly 1,250 organisations in the UK and Ireland, across 23 industries including Finance, Retail, Manufacturing, …

Tech Data has launched a dedicated platform for partners who want to build and develop their managed print business. The OpenMPS programme is designed to provide resellers with a simple and affordable, vendor-neutral solution that will empower them to manage their end customers’ existing office printing devices. With OpenMPS, resellers can …

SYNAXON UK has added specialist provider of print and IT products, UFP as a partner. UFP is an authorised distributor for Apple, Brother, Canon, Dell, Epson, HP, IBM, Kyocera, Lenovo, Lexmark, Logitech, NETGEAR, OKI, Samsung, Xerox, and other leading vendors. As well as print devices, it offers networking, peripherals, data …

Acer has released four new Chromebooks. Acer Chromebook Spin 514 – Convertible 14-inch Models for Video Conferencing On-The-Go feature a 14-inch FHD IPS display with narrow borders on all four sides, allowing for an 84% screen-to-body ratio. When video conferencing, an FHD MIPI webcam leverages a blue glass filter and …

NETGEAR Inc.’s latest arrival WiFi mesh systems, the Orbi Quad-band Mesh WiFi 6E System (RBKE960 Series) adds the newly available 6GHz WiFi band to deliver quad-band technology with faster Internet speeds to more devices simultaneously with less interference and wait time. The most powerful Orbi to date supports multi-Gigabit Internet throughout the home, improving WiFi performance for the …