Demand for smart tech is a “key driver of consumer spending” says Exertis
New report finds that smart tech revenue grew by more than 65% YTD.
ASUS backs the PCR Awards 2019 as Photo Booth Partner
The Awards take place on March 6th 2019 at the Brewery in Central London.
3D printer market rises again thanks to demand for industrial models
The professional and design segments are also expected to reach positive growth throughout 2018, while desktop 3D printers continue to struggle.
PCR Awards 2019: And the nominees are…
Check out the full list of all the finalist for this year’s Awards.
BETT 2019: Acer launches new Chromebooks and TravelMate B114-21 notebook
The convertible Acer Chromebook Spin 512 has a 360-degree hinge creating four use modes: clamshell, tablet, display and tent.
Samsung introduces 970 EVO Plus SSD
The new drive delivers sequential read and write speeds of up to 3,500 MB/s and up to 3,300 MB/s, respectively.
‘Compliance is no joke’: Security industry reacts to Google’s £44m GDPR fine
“Over the next few months, we can expect to see other big brands dragged over the coals,” warns Certes Networks.
Mixed results for Dixons Carphone as gaming sales rise but mobile falls over Christmas
Supersize TV, smart tech and gaming help the retailer reach 1% increase in like-for-like revenue.
Tech Data adds MEDION’s ERAZER gaming systems and AKOYA laptops to portfolio
The ERAZER X-Series is designed for hardcore gamers and features the latest Intel CPUs and NVIDIA graphics cards.
UKFast recognised for its “outstanding wellbeing practices”
“If teammates are feeling under the weather, it's up to businesses to create an environment where they feel they can talk to the people around them,” says CEO Lawrence Jones.
London startup Den launches range of smart lights, plugs and switches
Den promises products that are “deliberately identical” to normal UK plugs and switches.
HMV could be saved by Sports Direct CEO Mike Ashley
In the last 6 months, Ashley has bought House of Fraser and Evans Cycles.
UK tech sector sees weakest growth for three years thanks to “global trade frictions”
KPMG’s latest report says Brexit-related uncertainty has caused client spending to slow down.
PCR’s guide to the latest headphones, headsets and earphones
Distributors and vendors showcase their best audio offerings.
‘Compliance is no joke’: Security industry reacts to Google’s £44m GDPR fine
“Over the next few months, we can expect to see other big brands dragged over the coals,” warns Certes Networks.
UK tech sector sees weakest growth for three years thanks to “global trade frictions”
KPMG’s latest report says Brexit-related uncertainty has caused client spending to slow down.
PCR’s guide to the latest headphones, headsets and earphones
Distributors and vendors showcase their best audio offerings.
“Building diverse teams should be a no-brainer for businesses” – McAfee on GCHQ’s all-female cyber-training classes
600 free places are up for grabs for young women looking to learn cyber skills.
PCR bolsters sales team with Rob Baker and Beccy Barr
We also have a new phone number and postal address.
Why retailers need a unified approach to inventory
Rob Shaw, Managing Director EMEA at Fluent Commerce, explains why retailers need to transform the way they approach in-store and online fulfilment.
PCR’s guide to the latest music and gaming speakers
We round up the best speakers on the market.
New app to simplify copyright administration for schools and colleges
The CLA will be able to capture accurate real-time data on the copying made in schools.
New Gear
BETT 2019: Acer launches new Chromebooks and TravelMate B114-21 notebook
The convertible Acer Chromebook Spin 512 has a 360-degree hinge creating four use modes: clamshell, tablet, display and tent.
Samsung introduces 970 EVO Plus SSD
The new drive delivers sequential read and write speeds of up to 3,500 MB/s and up to 3,300 MB/s, respectively.
ISE 2019: Vision to launch host of new products, including video conferencing soundbars
Also new to the portfolio is Vision’s range of cables and extenders.
Plantronics introduces new Calisto portable speakerphones for PC and mobile
Both Calisto models integrate 360-degree microphones that transmit conversations with high quality audio and voice clarity.
iPhone X1: Leaked prototype images show different 3D camera designs
The next iPhone camera could look quite different from previous models.
MMD launches ‘greenest monitor ever created’
Specs include Full HD resolution, anti-glare, LowBlue mode and Flicker-free technology.
HANNspree expands touch monitor series with 23.8-inch HT248PPB display
The new monitor comes with 10-point projected capacitive touch control, Full HD and a 7H hardness rated glass surface.
Optoma unveils two new short throw projectors for small meeting rooms
The new projectors feature extensive connectivity with multiple inputs including HDMI, VGA and USB power for a quick connection to a laptop, PC, Blu-ray player or media streamer.
