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Entry level laptop market grows

Entry level laptop market grows

NEWS

A sustained increase in the cost of laptop manufacture has seen retail prices for these devices steadily rise over recent months, which has in turn spurred growing interest in entry ...

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Nov 10th 2009 at 11:43AM
FEATURE: Graphics cards

FEATURE: Graphics cards

NEWS

The graphics card segment is something that has been integral to the growth of the IT market.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Sep 21st 2009 at 3:07PM
Portable Power

Portable Power

NEWS

THE gaming laptops segment has seen unprecedented growth over the last year, spurred by technological innovation and a growing emphasis on mobility within the PC market in general.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Sep 17th 2009 at 12:26PM
Coventry's retailers tested

Coventry's retailers tested

NEWS

This month, our mystery shopper travelled to the Midland's second city Coventry to find out what its retailers' had to offer a customer looking to upgrade their graphics card.

by Ben Furfie
on Aug 21st 2009 at 9:30AM
Packard Bell details channel push

Packard Bell details channel push

NEWS

Packard Bell has described its re-entry into UK retail as a 'fresh start'.

by Ben Furfie
on Aug 13th 2009 at 9:30AM
Distributors detail Windows 7 plans

Distributors detail Windows 7 plans

NEWS

Distributors have laid out their plans for the launch of Windows 7.

by Ben Furfie
on Aug 11th 2009 at 9:30AM
Acer planning major advertising campaign

Acer planning major advertising campaign

NEWS

Acer has said that it is planning an 'enormous' advertising drive for its Acer, Packard Bell and eMachine brands.

by Ben Furfie
on Jul 8th 2009 at 9:30AM
Education, education, education

Education, education, education

NEWS

With this year's Channel Expo just over a month away, just what can retailers and resellers expect from the UK's premier channel trade show.

by Ben Furfie
on Apr 9th 2009 at 10:55AM
FEATURE: Office Peripherals

FEATURE: Office Peripherals

NEWS

Although business software sales have declined, the office environment can still provide some lucrative extra margins for resellers.

by Ben Furfie
on Mar 23rd 2009 at 11:33AM
FEATURE: Mystery Shopper

FEATURE: Mystery Shopper

NEWS In the second part of our March Mystery Shopper, our undercover agent travelled to Manchester.

by Ben Furfie
on Mar 16th 2009 at 10:47AM
FEATURE: Speakers

FEATURE: Speakers

NEWS We sit down with Andrew Miles of Interactive Ideas to talk about what the current trends are in the speaker market and list a selection of models from entry level ...
by Ben Furfie
on Feb 9th 2009 at 12:29PM
FEATURE: Trade Shows

FEATURE: Trade Shows

NEWS With preparations for this year's Channel Expo in full swing, we sat down with Mark Burton channel publisher at organiser Incisive Media to discuss just was impact the current financial ...
by Ben Furfie
on Feb 3rd 2009 at 12:13PM
Supermarkets up the ante

Supermarkets up the ante

NEWS Walk into any Asda or Tesco and you'll be able to find at least one PC for sale along with a bay or two devoted to computer accessories such as ...
by Ben Furfie
on Jan 14th 2009 at 12:20PM
Mystery Shopper hits Peterborough

Mystery Shopper hits Peterborough

NEWS This month, our mystery shopper travelled to Peterborough on a mission to find the best entertainment PC they could for under £600.

by Ben Furfie
on Dec 2nd 2008 at 1:03PM
Graphic giants square up

Graphic giants square up

NEWS AMD/ATi and Nvidia are squaring up for a hard-fought 2009, with both firms claiming their solution is more power than its rivals.

by Ben Furfie
on Dec 1st 2008 at 10:58AM
What do customers want for Christmas?

What do customers want for Christmas?

NEWS With Christmas just around the corner, PC Retail's Matt Grainger talks to the channel to find out what they recommend retailers stock to get the most out of their store ...
by Ben Furfie
on Nov 20th 2008 at 1:42PM
Channel questions TB pulling power

Channel questions TB pulling power

NEWS The channel has questioned the pulling power of terabyte hard drives after the devices broke what it describes as the affordability milestone earlier this year.

by Ben Furfie
on Oct 28th 2008 at 11:34AM
Mystery Shopper: What's the best video-editing package for a beginner? Pt.2

Mystery Shopper: What's the best video-editing package for a beginner? Pt.2

NEWS Milton Keynes was the destination this month for our Mystery Shopper, with them asking the city's PC retailers what the best video editing package is for beginners is, with some ...
by Ben Furfie
on Jun 26th 2008 at 10:34AM
Analysis: Retail Vision

Analysis: Retail Vision

NEWS Following the acquisition by Everything Channel, Retail Vision received positive feedback for its tightly focussed format and networking opportunities during the event in Rome.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Jun 23rd 2008 at 1:08PM