PCR Tech and IT retail, distribution and vendor news

Although eCommerce is big business today, even the most advanced players in this industry know that online shopping is just one part of the potential. As physical retail bounces back from over a year of suppressed activity, the idea of a unified front as part of your retail business strategy …

 Acronis’ latest integration of its Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud, with Jamf, the standard in Apple Enterprise Management (AEM) is Acronis’ first Apple integration, enabling managed service providers (MSPs) to easily mass deploy and manage Acronis’ single-agent solution for comprehensive backup, recovery, cybersecurity, and endpoint protection management – ensuring their clients’ …

DivideBuy’s new eBook, “How to attract customers with interest free credit: A retailer’s guide to offering credit with confidence,” provides resources about interest free payment methods. These include the benefits for retailers and consumers, what merchants can expect during implementation of a solution, and data from its retailer partnerships. For …

The IT industry is reported to be responsible for 5% of all global carbon emissions and whilst a few big hitters have set distant carbon reduction goals, the channel is largely unsupported in driving digital sustainability.  To address this,  Consenna has introduced its Carbon – an entirely free to use platform …

Acer has launched a digital transformation solution aimed at facilitating remote workers. “Acer Green Rewards” has been developed in partnership with Consenna to enable not only the channel’s digital transformation, but also address the impact to the environment. Acer Green Rewards is a dedicated on-line portal and deal calculator that enables …

Wipro Limited’s FieldX launch offers a cloud-based end-to-end digital service lifecycle automation solution built on ServiceNow’s Now Platform. Built as part of the ServiceNow Partner Industry Solution Program, FieldX integrates the customer service and field-service management capabilities of the Now Platform with Wipro’s Internet of Things (IoT) and Augmented Reality …

Social mobility charity Speakers for Schools has partnered with Corsight AI  to provide 170 virtual work experience placements to young people across the UK. The placements will take place in the week commencing 19th July, and target young people from ethnic minority backgrounds aged between 14-19. Ethnic minorities are largely underrepresented in STEM …

ConnectWise, has added two new features at IT Nation Explore: BrightGauge Essentials and ConnectWise Manage Billing Reconciliation. BrightGauge Essentials delivers out-of-the-box dashboards to give smaller TSP partners immediate insight into the health of their business, while ConnectWise Manage Billing Reconciliation enables Manage partners to efficiently reconcile vendor bills, save time, …

iDenfy and Fintech Hub LT Association are proposing a solution to the crisis at the Lithuanian border. The organisations are advising the government to use iDenfy’s technology to solve the illegal immigration problem. The capabilities of the identity verification technology through the app would enable Lithuanian officials to identify migrants arriving …

Sisense Extense Framework has been developed to deliver AI-driven analytic experiences directly within the applications users are working in without needing to leave their workflow. Sisense is also introducing several new infusion applications built on the Extense Framework to deliver actionable intelligence to employees for enhanced operational, logistical, and role-based …

ConnectWise and SentinelOne are partnering to offer SentinelOne Control and SentinelOne Complete as standalone products in the ConnectWise security product suite. “TSPs and MSPs are realising that the stakes have never been higher in cybersecurity as ransomware, cyberattacks and other emerging threats are increasingly causing major business catastrophes,” said Jason …

Wipro Limited is collaborating with Celonis to launch the Global Celonis Center using Celonis Execution Management System. The Global Celonis Center aims to provide a critical boost to global enterprises recovering from the impact of COVID-19 and looking to re-build organisational resiliency through operational transformation. It will help enterprises usher …