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Rob Shaw, MD EMEA at Fluent Commerce argues that to foster memorable and profitable shopping experiences in the ‘post-Covid’ era, retailers should consider implementing certain strategies for intelligent, flexible order fulfillment In the past 12 months, the COVID-19 pandemic and resultant national lockdowns have prompted a seismic shift in the …

Telcos will implement a wide array of measures in 2021 to secure the next wave of 5G connectivity, according to a global survey of service provider employees by Heavy Reading. As operators begin to rollout standalone 5G networks, they are moving swiftly to secure core network configuration services, such as …

 Tech-savvy residents of the U.S., Germany, and a few other countries have started using web-scraping bots to accelerate the COVID-19 vaccination process. Some organisations have started utilising bots to help immunise communities quicker, leaving residential proxy providers like IPRoyal to ensure their technology is used lawfully. In countries where vaccination against …

Training and education industry leader, Allan Pettman has been appointed by technology and learning specialist, Cognito Learning. Allan Pettman, who has more than 20 years senior management experience, has joined the Yorkshire based firm as chief executive officer. He was previously the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) President at worldwide IT …

Google Cloud’s UK&I Managing Director, Pip White on what life is like up in Google Cloud? March 8th was International Women’s Day, so we wanted to highlight the achievements of women by speaking with a top female leader in the channel so we had a chat with Google Cloud’s UK&I …

From high spec monitors to network printers here is some latest tech to get your hands on HANNspree HS322PPB Monitor “The 32” HS322PPB features a 2560 x 1440 QHD resolution which offers superior picture quality for graphic intensive professional applications, gaming and much more. Users can enjoy over 77% more …

UK tech company inLinx has announced the launch of its new mobile messaging platform LinxApp. Founded by Zabi Zamir who launched LinxApp in direct response to tackle the industry giants, the company, which has offices in London, Manchester, and Stoke-on-Trent, is aiming to take a huge chunk of the mobile …

CityFibre is supporting wholesale partners and their business customers as they return to their offices and/or adopt new hybrid working practices, by making its popular Ethernet Flex solution even more flexible with a new six-month promotion. The upcoming return to the office and an increase in the adoption of hybrid …

Anton Shelepchuk, Vice President of Worldwide Sales, NAKIVO, explores how the channel-vendor relationship can be leveraged and adapted to convert challenges into new reseller opportunities and initiatives during turbulent times. With the Coronavirus outbreak, 2020 was a year like no other. The channel and vendors alike had to adapt to radical …

Over the last year, digital transformation initiatives have evolved from a long-term goal to a necessity for maintaining business continuity. Michael Dickman Gigamon’s new Chief Product Officer (CPO) chats to PCR about the importance of being a trusted partner to help with the optimisation and security of emerging hybrid architectures …

Steve Miller-Jones, VP Strategy, Industry & Partnership at Limelight Networks chats about navigating the online world of streaming subscriptions From major sporting events to prestige award shows, the world of entertainment has been forced to move away from public venues and into the home. As consumers moved online during the …

Simon Rolph, CEO and Founder of data management firm, Such Sweet Thunder explores artificial intelligence’s current role within the data management space and its potential, as businesses look to bounce back towards a brighter, more positive future. For years the technology community has debated the viability and effectiveness of artificial …