October 2012
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October 31, 2012
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Sales up but loss widens at ShoreTel
Unified communications specialist ShoreTel has published its latest quarterlies and revealed that while its sales continue to grow at a steady lick, its balance sheet is still clouded by GAAP net losses Continue Reading
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October 31, 2012
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Oct'12
Dot Hill hopes to woo channel
SAN storage vendor, Dot Hill Systems, is attempting to drive the adoption of its AssuredSAN storage products by launching try-and-buy and trade-in programmes Continue Reading
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October 31, 2012
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Oct'12
Emulex launches new channel promotions
Converged networking vendor Emulex is launching a number of channel promotions to bolster sales of its datacentre and cloud infrastructure performance-boosting kit Continue Reading
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October 31, 2012
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Oct'12
FPB backs Hestletine report but questions ‘crude’ support plan
The Forum of Private Business has given a tentative thumbs up to the recommendations for growth made by former deputy PM Lord Hestletine, but has raised questions over some aspects of the new report Continue Reading
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October 31, 2012
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Oct'12
BCS takes SAM show on the road, hunts for partners
Software Asset Management solutions specialist Business Continuity Services (BCS) is to take to the road with a series of SAM events, and is on the hunt for reseller partners Continue Reading
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October 31, 2012
31
Oct'12
'VM-aware' viruses on the rise
Viruses targeting virtual machines (VMs) are growing in numbers and will soon be the dominant force in the world of cyber crime, says Kaspersky Continue Reading
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October 31, 2012
31
Oct'12
Moving virtual storage to the cloud
Parallels' John Zanni shares some guidelines for hosting firms who want to enhance their offerings with cloud-based storage. Continue Reading
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October 30, 2012
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Oct'12
Ingram Micro confirms UK MD Matt Sanderson to exit
Ingram Micro has confirmed that its UK managing director Matt Sanderson is stepping down from the role in January 2013 to take up the post of VP and MD at the broadliner’s Australian outpost Continue Reading
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October 30, 2012
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Oct'12
Riverbed swoops on OPNET in billion dollar deal
IT performance company Riverbed Technology has bought OPNET Technologies in a deal estimated to be worth $1 billion in equity and $921 million in enterprise value Continue Reading
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October 30, 2012
30
Oct'12
UK companies breaching credit card compliance
The majority of UK businesses are breaching PCI security standards by unwittingly storing customer credit card details, and could be at risk of substantial fines Continue Reading
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October 30, 2012
30
Oct'12
Nexus reverses into MSP Enables in £4.25m deal
Specialist managed services provider Nexus Management Plc is to reverse into virtualisation, network and support services specialist Enables for a consideration of £4.25m Continue Reading
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October 30, 2012
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Oct'12
Avnet TS reshuffle sees new services role for Magirus
Avnet Technology Solutions has shuffled the deck in the wake of its acquisition of Magirus, handing the role of EMEA services veep to the firm’s eponymous COO Christian Magirus Continue Reading
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October 30, 2012
30
Oct'12
Five Minute Interview: Alan Francis, Xerox
MicroScope sits down with Alan Francis, general manager Xerox authorised resellers at Xerox UK for another Five Minute Interview Continue Reading
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October 30, 2012
30
Oct'12
Apple ditches retail head Browett
Apple Retail head John Browett has been handed his marching orders after barely six months in command as part of a major boardroom reshuffle Continue Reading
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October 29, 2012
29
Oct'12
M&A due diligence must extend to software licensing, warns BSA
The BSA/Software Alliance has warned acquisitive companies to perform thorough due diligence on their targets’ software estates after catching out another unlicensed user Continue Reading
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October 29, 2012
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Oct'12
Organisations still lack security, reports E&Y
A global report says that organisations across the world need to fundamentally change their attitude to security if they are to successfully meet the challenges posed by new technologies and threats Continue Reading
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October 29, 2012
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Oct'12
Clearswift signals growth intent with new appointment
Software security vendor, Clearswift, has continued with the strengthening of its management team with the appointment of Dr Guy Bunker as senior vice president of products Continue Reading
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October 29, 2012
29
Oct'12
Can the industry learn from Football Manager 2013?
Nick Booth finds some lessons for the industry in the latest release in Sports Interactive's Football Manager video game series. Continue Reading
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October 29, 2012
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Oct'12
Guide the way in a complex world of virtual technology
With the trend towards server and desktop virtualisation growing, VARs with the right skills will be called on to guide customers through a maze of choices. Billy MacInnes reports Continue Reading
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October 29, 2012
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MicroScope's top stories, week ending 26 October 2012
Our regular look back at the most popular ICT channel news stories from the past week Continue Reading