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Microsoft UK pricing could rise

Microsoft UK pricing could rise

NEWS

Softcat has hinted that prices on Microsoft products could rise in the coming months.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Feb 3rd 2012 at 12:06PM
Is cyber security a government priority?

Is cyber security a government priority?

NEWS

Today, IDC has claimed more than 50 per cent of surveyed government organisations across Europe have no official plans for protecting data from information security threats.
 
In a study ...

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Jun 2nd 2011 at 2:40PM
Third of EU web user had virus

Third of EU web user had virus

NEWS

Almost a third of the UK’s internet users have caught a computer virus despite 88 per cent having internet security software installed, a study reveals.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Feb 8th 2011 at 1:55PM
Intel fights EU probe

Intel fights EU probe

NEWS

Intel is fighting to avoid a probe in to its purchase of security software provider McAfee by EU competition regulators.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Jan 19th 2011 at 11:39AM
Europe simulates full-scale cyber war

Europe simulates full-scale cyber war

NEWS

The European Union simulated a full-scale cyber-war yesterday, in which the entire continent's defences were testes against a massive web attack.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Nov 5th 2010 at 2:43PM
Europe named world's spam capital

Europe named world's spam capital

NEWS

Europe is now the world’s top region for producing spam emails, Trend Micro’s new online threat report suggests.

by Nicky Trup
on Oct 6th 2010 at 11:39AM
Police launch trans-European swoop on file sharers

Police launch trans-European swoop on file sharers

NEWS

Police have raided seven sites in Sweden suspected of links to illegal file sharing, at the request of Belgian authorities.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Sep 8th 2010 at 12:01PM
UK named top European country for foreign IT investment

UK named top European country for foreign IT investment

NEWS

The UK has been named the most attractive European country for foreign firms to invest in computer hardware and software development, according to a new survey.

by Nicky Trup
on Sep 7th 2010 at 11:27AM
HP poaches Dell exec

HP poaches Dell exec

NEWS

Hewlett-Packard has poached Dell’s EMEA boss to head up its European operations, reports suggest.

by Nicky Trup
on Aug 23rd 2010 at 1:37PM
European IT spend 'will be lower'

European IT spend 'will be lower'

NEWS

Forrester Research has released a report predicting strong growth in IT spending in the US and Asia offset by weaker growth in Europe due to the Greek debt crisis.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jul 26th 2010 at 6:47AM
EMEA PC market grows by 20%

EMEA PC market grows by 20%

NEWS

The PC market in Europe, the Middle East and Africa has shown further signs of recovery in the second quarter of the year, growing 21.1 per cent year-on-year.

by Nicky Trup
on Jul 22nd 2010 at 10:07AM
Best Buy faces legal claim on name

Best Buy faces legal claim on name

NEWS

Best Buy is facing a legal challenge from a Spanish company called Worldwide Sales International pertaining to the use of its name in Europe.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Jul 12th 2010 at 12:52PM
Best Buy appoints Carphone Warehouse boss as COO

Best Buy appoints Carphone Warehouse boss as COO

NEWS

Best Buy Europe has appointed Carphone Warehouse CEO Andrew Harrison as its new chief operating officer.

by Nicky Trup
on Jul 9th 2010 at 10:59AM
Dell partners see massive growth

Dell partners see massive growth

NEWS

Dell’s partner programme PartnerDirect has seen sales growth of 45 per cent globally, compared to 21 per cent for the whole company, generating a quarter of the vendors revenues in ...

by Nicky Trup
on Jun 7th 2010 at 3:37PM
Cloud tops Infosecurity agenda

Cloud tops Infosecurity agenda

NEWS

Cloud technology is leading the agenda at this years Infosecurity Europe event at London’s Earls Court.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Apr 28th 2010 at 1:22PM
Brits are biggest online shoppers

Brits are biggest online shoppers

NEWS

UK consumers spent £38 billion on internet shopping last year, making them the biggest online spenders in Europe.

by Nicky Trup
on Feb 2nd 2010 at 5:34PM
European tech spending to rise slower than US

European tech spending to rise slower than US

NEWS

Europe’s tech spending will only grow by half as much as that of the US next year, as the continent struggles to emerge from the recession.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Sep 2nd 2009 at 12:02PM
Windows 7 available for ?65

Windows 7 available for ?65

NEWS

Pre-orders for Windows 7 Home Premium edition have seen another price cut in the UK, with the operating system available for as little as £65.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Aug 19th 2009 at 12:43PM
A third of Europeans never use Internet

A third of Europeans never use Internet

NEWS

An EU report in to the digital penetration of the continent has found that one in three people have never been on the internet, despite broadband access being available to ...

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Aug 5th 2009 at 12:17PM
Best Buy appoints Euro CEO

Best Buy appoints Euro CEO

NEWS

Best Buy Europe has named its CEO ahead of next year’s introduction of ‘big box stores’ into Europe.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Jul 29th 2009 at 1:17PM