A-Level STEM results show promising signs for the future of UK manufacturing
“Developing young talent in STEM should be a priority and start as early as primary and secondary education,” says Protolabs.
Bridging the gap between Chinese brands and western resellers
Brands from China are often perceived in the west as being of inferior quality but in 2018 that isn’t necessarily the case, reveals David Feakins, CEO and founder of Modus Brands.
Retailer revenues fall by 20% when nearby bank branches close
24% of shop owners who have closed their business in the past five years say losing a local bank branch was a contributing factor.
Keeping up with tech is "biggest worry" for retailers
RBTE uncovers the biggest challenges retailers are facing.
PCR’s guide to back-to-school monitors
Here are the best monitors and displays for the education sector.
Teenager hacks into Apple, downloads sensitive files to folder named “hacky hack hack”
The young hacker downloaded around 90GB of data before being blocked.
UK consumers expect Brexit to trigger surge in high street prices
RichRelevance’s Michael Ni warns that retailers “must avoid complacency” and be proactive in driving brand loyalty to ensure sales remain strong.
Spire’s Paul Fuller wins BullGuard Partner Incentive Scheme
The account manager has won a £2,000 holiday voucher after securing the most new/lapsed partner sign ups.
UKFast launches super-fast cloud desktop service FASTdesk GPU
FASTdesk GPU can run up to 112x faster than standard CPU.
How retailers can use Netflix-style subscription models to reel in Millennials
Christer Holloman, CEO and co-founder of Divido, explains how retailers can tap into the financial psyche and purchasing mindset of Millennials.
Booby-trapped images could help hackers access networks via fax machines
“We found several critical vulnerabilities in all-in-one printers which allowed us to ‘faxploit’ the printer and take complete control over it by sending a maliciously crafted fax.”
PCR’s guide to back-to-school monitors
Here are the best monitors and displays for the education sector.
How retailers can use Netflix-style subscription models to reel in Millennials
Christer Holloman, CEO and co-founder of Divido, explains how retailers can tap into the financial psyche and purchasing mindset of Millennials.
Booby-trapped images could help hackers access networks via fax machines
“We found several critical vulnerabilities in all-in-one printers which allowed us to ‘faxploit’ the printer and take complete control over it by sending a maliciously crafted fax.”
In My Team: QBS Distribution
PCR spoke to the sales team at QBS Distribution to find out what they’re currently working on, who offers up the “millennial” view, and who’s got the biggest claim to fame.
8 factors to consider when choosing a cloud service provider
Regardless of your go-to-market strategy, there are some key attributes and offerings that you should be looking for from CSPs, reveals iland's Dante Orsini in this PCR opinion piece.
PCR’s guide to back-to-school hardware
We see what hardware the likes of Novatech, HTC, Interactive Education and HANNspree have to offer schools and students.
Security in schools is simply a necessity in 2018
Paul Routledge, country manager at D-Link, looks at the importance of cost-effect, future-proof security in schools.
CompTIA expands cybersecurity skills certifications with PenTest+
Exam content was created with input from cybersecurity professionals around the world.
Promising printer sales halt 12-month decline
CONTEXT notes Inkjet multifunction printers as a key driver in Q2 2018.
Event Review: Transalis partner conference
Big conferences like Computex and CES get all the plaudits, but your event doesn’t have to be massive to get business done. PCR reviews Transalis’ recent partner conference.
Uncovering the selling opportunities within the education sector
As technology keeps on rapidly progressing, are classrooms managing to keep up?
Tech Data’s Mark Glasspool reveals how splitting the business up has benefited everyone
We find out more about the distributor’s Consumer Technology Group.
Half a million attempts made each month to install malicious software via ad networks
Kaspersky has outlined its top tips for avoiding pay-per-install partner programs.
UK adults check their smartphones once every 12 minutes
Ofcom finds that 20% of people spend 40 hours a week on the internet.
How to make the most of partnerships for long-term growth
Jennifer Warawa, EVP of Partners, Accountants and Alliances at Sage, outlines why companies can no longer afford to work in isolation.
Nearly half a billion smart devices at risk from decade-old attack
“Until a decade-old web browser issue is resolved on a global level, DNS security best practices enforcement is a requirement for solid network defence.”
