Tech Data UK has appointed Andrew Brown to spearhead sales and partner engagement on the distributor’s TDCloud programme. Formerly technical practice manager for the IBM hardware team, Brown has over 15 years of experience working with sales teams within distribution and reseller organisations. In his new post he will be …

Do you find yourself day dreaming about a world outside the confines of your office walls? Well it’s time to do something about it. The brilliant thing about technology is that it acts as an enabler for what would otherwise be nothing more than a pipe dream. Gone are the …

LogMeIn and LG have teamed up to help IT technicians gain easier remote access to customer devices. As part of LG’s enterprise-focused LG GATE program, LogMeIn Rescue helps IT personnel securely gain remote access to fully control Android-based LG smartphones and help the owner troubleshoot their device. In addition to …

Blur Group has launched a new online business intelligence tool aimed at enterprises. The Blur Data tool provides a comprehensive industry overview on specific trends in business services. Blur Data is an online dashboard providing an industry overview of key trends in business services e-commerce with insights into geographical focus, …

When I visit our schools customers, we inevitably end up talking about cloud at some point. It may not be the starting point to a question about their ICT need, but I’m finding more and more that when we delve into the changes they want to make, whether they be …

According to research firm BCC, the multi-touch systems and displays market is predicted to be worth $7.3 billion by 2018. While of course much of this is at the smartphone and tablet end, the plethora of demonstrations and discussions around the technology at AV industry shows such as Infocomm indicate …

New research by Clearswift as found that for the right price, 35 per cent of employees would hand over information on company patents, financial records and customer credit card details. Clearswift polled 4,000 employees in the UK, Germany, USA and Australia, and found that for £5,000 – the price of …

It’s all too easy to overlook the role that network ports play in business. Many people just view them as access points to the corporate network, with many being unaware of the potential security threats they represent. This misconception is a challenge facing many IT professionals as they look to …

New research from Sophos reveals that half of UK local government organisations don’t know if their current practises would protect against a cyber attack. The research surveyed 2,728 local government and police workers across a wide range of disciplines and highlighted that over the past 12 months, 90 per cent …

A new report from industry analyst firm Quocirca has revealed 2015’s market leaders in managed print services (MPS). Xerox remained the lead. Despite limited MPS revenue growth in the past year, its leadership margin was boosted by its breadth of capabilities across office and enterprise printing. Other market leaders include …