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Peter Stokes: 'If you're not already part of a buying group then you should give it strong consideration'

Peter Stokes: 'If you're not already part of a buying group then you should give it strong consideration'

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Peter Stokes, operation manager, Micro Plus Computers, tells PCR how joining Network Group has benefitted the business in a variety of ways.

Greg Lockley
by Greg Lockley
on May 23rd 2013 at 5:08PM
HTC cancels Facebook Phone UK release

HTC cancels Facebook Phone UK release

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The HTC First 'Facebook Phone' will no longer be going on sale in the UK.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on May 23rd 2013 at 5:01PM
Envy Rove 20: HP unveils its first mobile all-in-one PC

Envy Rove 20: HP unveils its first mobile all-in-one PC

NEWS

HP has unveiled a 20-inch PC designed to be easily transported around the home or office.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on May 23rd 2013 at 4:29PM
Gary Crook: My life in gadgets

Gary Crook: My life in gadgets

NEWS

We talk to Gary Crook, product manager at Simms International, about his favourite pieces of technology through the years...

Greg Lockley
by Greg Lockley
on May 23rd 2013 at 4:10PM

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Nvidia confirms release of GTX 780, £549 UK price tag

Nvidia confirms release of GTX 780, £549 UK price tag

NEWS

Nvidia has finally lifted the lid on its latest range of graphics cards, announcing the release of the GeForce GTX 780.

Greg Lockley
by Greg Lockley
on May 23rd 2013 at 2:52PM
Kim Dotcom: 'I invented two-factor authentication'

Kim Dotcom: 'I invented two-factor authentication'

NEWS

Kim Dotcom has stated on Twitter that he invented two-factor authentication, just hours after the social media site announced support for the security measure.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on May 23rd 2013 at 2:42PM
10m Galaxy S4s sold already, new colours coming this summer

10m Galaxy S4s sold already, new colours coming this summer

NEWS

Samsung has announced that sales of the Galaxy S4 have surpassed 10 million in less than one month.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on May 23rd 2013 at 12:59PM
HP shares rise despite fall in sales

HP shares rise despite fall in sales

NEWS

After a series of cost-cutting exercises, HP is beginning to see its five-year plan to improve business pay off, despite falling sales.

Helen French
by Helen French
on May 23rd 2013 at 12:20PM

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HTC announces 4.5-inch Desire 600 smartphone

HTC announces 4.5-inch Desire 600 smartphone

NEWS

HTC has unveiled its new mid-range smartphone, which comes complete with the Sense 5 UI that was announced with its HTC One flagship device.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on May 23rd 2013 at 12:12PM
Amazon brings Kindle Fire HD and HD 8.9 to 170 countries

Amazon brings Kindle Fire HD and HD 8.9 to 170 countries

NEWS

Amazon has announced that it will now sell the two higher-end versions of its Kindle device in 170 countries, with pre-orders beginning today.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on May 23rd 2013 at 11:51AM
VIDEO: Microsoft takes Siri hostage, rips into iPad

VIDEO: Microsoft takes Siri hostage, rips into iPad

NEWS

When it comes to tech banter between rivals, Microsoft isn't known for sparring with Apple and Samsung. But with its latest Surface ad, the firm has delivered an absolute rib ...

Greg Lockley
by Greg Lockley
on May 23rd 2013 at 11:05AM
Online retailer WAE+ launches B2B team to target SMBs

Online retailer WAE+ launches B2B team to target SMBs

NEWS

WAE+ has appointed two new account managers to service the online retailer’s business customers.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on May 23rd 2013 at 10:48AM

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Recoil, Toffee and Scosche: Check out three of the hottest new brands to hit the UK at PCR Boot Camp

Recoil, Toffee and Scosche: Check out three of the hottest new brands to hit the UK at PCR Boot Camp

NEWS

The latest products from Recoil, Toffee and Scosche are set to be showcased at next week’s PCR Boot Camp.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on May 23rd 2013 at 9:00AM
Samsung set to launch new notebook line up in second half of 2013

Samsung set to launch new notebook line up in second half of 2013

NEWS

Samsung has been developing a line up of notebooks for launch in the second half of 2013, ranging from consumer to business use.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on May 22nd 2013 at 4:19PM
Facebook teens are handing out more private info than ever before

Facebook teens are handing out more private info than ever before

NEWS

A new survey conducted by Pew Foundation reveals teenage kids are handing out more private information on Facebook than ever before.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on May 22nd 2013 at 2:56PM
Sony unveils waterproof Xperia Tablet Z, pre-orders available from O2

Sony unveils waterproof Xperia Tablet Z, pre-orders available from O2

NEWS

Sony has announced that its new 10.1-inch Xperia Tablet Z will be released on May 30th.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on May 22nd 2013 at 1:05PM

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Distributor Deals of the Week

Distributor Deals of the Week

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A selection of this week's leading deals from the UK IT and tech channel...

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on May 22nd 2013 at 11:53AM
'Just quit, leave now,' says former HTC executive

'Just quit, leave now,' says former HTC executive

NEWS

Following the departure of chief product officer Kouji Kodera, former HTC employees have begun berating the firm via social media.

Greg Lockley
by Greg Lockley
on May 22nd 2013 at 11:27AM
GIF creator gets lifetime Webby Award, reveals it's pronounced 'Jif'

GIF creator gets lifetime Webby Award, reveals it's pronounced 'Jif'

NEWS

At the 17th annual Webby Awards last night, GIF file format creator Steve Wilhite was given the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Helen French
by Helen French
on May 22nd 2013 at 10:45AM
Samsung's 6.3-inch Mega smartphone set for July UK release, pricing leaked

Samsung's 6.3-inch Mega smartphone set for July UK release, pricing leaked

NEWS

Samsung is set to add to its portfolio of giant smartphones with its new Mega device, which will reportedly land in the UK in July.

Greg Lockley
by Greg Lockley
on May 22nd 2013 at 10:44AM