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BT Wholesale is Europe’s largest wholesale telecoms provider, with a range of services including voice, broadband, data, hosted communication, managed networks and IT. Here Michelle Winny, editor of PCR caught up with Gavin Jones, Director of Channel at BT Wholesale to find out about how the channel has been impacted …

Iouri Prokhorov, CEO and Founder of Helastel explores how bespoke software can help businesses tackle the legacy technology debt cycle. Technology, particularly how we can use it to streamline operations, enhance security and drive profits, is probably the most talked-about topic in business today. Even more so since the pandemic …

Skillsoft Corp.’s launch of its new Percipio for Microsoft Teams App is the newest milestone in a partnership between Microsoft and Skillsoft. Skillsoft customers can now access the full Percipio learning platform in the social, collaborative environment that Microsoft Teams provides. Bringing Percipio into the Microsoft Teams universe has benefits for learning …

With just days left until the big night, tickets for the PCR Awards 2021 are selling fast with just a few places remaining. To make sure you don’t miss out on this prestigious event, taking place at The Grand Connaught Rooms, London Wednesday 29th September be sure to book your place to …

Skillsoft is offering 30 days of free access to Percipio, the Company’s learning platform. “The pandemic has accelerated shifts in the workplace that were already in motion from advances in technology. In response, companies across industries are rethinking their talent and skills pipeline, both internally and externally,” said Mark Onisk, …

 NTT Ltd. has released the 2021 edition of the Global Customer Experience Benchmarking Report (GCXBR), an annual survey assessing the global state of play for CX. This year, NTT interviewed 1,359 professionals across 34 global markets and 14 different sectors. For the first time, the research also included a voice …

Huawei has launched it HUAWEI CLOUD UCS at the company’s HUAWEI CONNECT 2021 event. During the event, Zhang Ping’an, CEO of HUAWEI CLOUD and President of Huawei Consumer Cloud Service announces two new customer regions, Ulanqab and Mexico and the launch of ten new services, including MacroVerse aPaaS, OptVerse AI …

Celonis has opened its new innovation facility, Celonis Labs, a dedicated innovation centre created to advance and accelerate disruptive new capabilities. It combines operational R&D with free thinking about the ‘art of the possible.’ Celonis Labs teams will be experimenting with new ideas and emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, …

 Emplifi has acquired UK-based live streaming video platform, Go Instore. Go Instore uses immersive HD live video technology to provide brands with a new channel to engage with their customers.  Livestream shopping experiences are a lucrative way for brands to build customer relations, as well as provide stand-alone livestream solutions …

 Tech Data is now carrying Cynerio Healthcare Internet of Things (IoT) cybersecurity solutions. Cynerio’s IoT Cybersecurity Platform enables healthcare organisations to leverage clinically contextualised, real-time insights to identify and manage risk, optimise device functionality, and ensure patient safety and smooth operations. “The rapidly accelerating digitalisation and connectivity in our public services brings …

Back in July, Google Cloud welcomed the arrival of newly appointed Adaire Fox-Martin as EMEA Cloud President, bringing more than two decades of tech leadership to the role. Michelle Winny, Editor of PCR caught up with Ms Fox-Martin to find out about how’s she’s got to where she is professionally, …

Nadav Avni, Chief Marketing Officer at Radix Technologies looks at the Android TV market. 2020 saw Android TV reach a few milestones that few systems can dream of. From its auspicious launch in 2014, it only took four years for Android TV to claim the lion’s share of the market. …