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New Relic’s release of its New Relic Partner Stack provides access to training and accreditation programs, marketing campaigns, personnel support, and sales tools and resources. While the observability market is growing rapidly and the business value is evident,  there’s a large gap in practice: according to New Relic’s annual Observability Forecast, …

Lexar’s new FLY microSDXC USH-I Card is designed for drone and action camera photography enthusiasts. The card lets you quickly capture and transfer high-quality media files, including Full-HD and 4K UHD video with speeds up to 160MB/s read, and up to 90MB/s write. This card is also rated Class 10, …

Due to popular request we have extended the entry deadline for this year’s PCR Awards to July 13th! That gives you an extra two weeks to make your nominations. Entries are coming in thick and fast with some fantastic examples being provided on why some of the Channel’s most renowned …

According to estimates, 91% of all cyberattacks begin with a phishing email, and phishing techniques are involved in 32% of all successful data breaches. To provide further insight into this threat, Kaspersky analysed data gathered from a phishing simulator, provided voluntarily by users[1]. Integrated into Kaspersky Security Awareness Platform, this tool helps …

Synopsys, Inc. has acquired WhiteHat Security, a provider of application security Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). This gives Synopsys access to dynamic application security testing (DAST) technology.  “WhiteHat Security helped pioneer SaaS delivery of application security testing and brings powerful technology and expertise into our application security portfolio,” said Jason Schmitt, general manager …

Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) Ltd has been awarded a place on the enFrame ICT Framework as one of only five suppliers on Lot:9 Printing, which includes Printing Devices, Peripherals and Consumables, Print Release Software, and Printing Services. The enFrame ICT Framework provides the Education sector with an assured route to …

Lenovo’s new ThinkStation P360 Ultra, is Half the size of a traditional small form factor desktop workstation. Its chassis is less than 4L in total volume yet still boasts 12th Gen Intel Core processors and support for up to NVIDIA RTX A5000 mobile professional graphics. “We are revolutionising the market …

InterDigital, Inc. has appointed Dr. Rajesh Pankaj as its new Chief Technology Officer. This coincides with Dr. Henry Tirri moving into the role of Senior Advisor. Dr. Pankaj joins InterDigital from Qualcomm where he most recently served as the Senior Vice President, Engineering and Head of Corporate R&D, managing a …

Lexar is embarking on a new partnership with i3i Distribution. “We are thrilled to have signed with this channel and independents focused distributor and consider them the missing piece of the jigsaw puzzle for Lexar’s success in the UK!” commented Russell Gordge, Regional Sales & Marketing Manager. i3i Distribution will …

The integration of Netatmo’s smart devices into the partner network of Home Connect Plus, the app for the cross-manufacturer control of all smart home devices, offers users numerous new automation options for the perfect integration of all devices. “The smart home becomes all the more attractive the more its individual parts …

Qualtrics and ServiceNow  have developed a new app to help improve employee and customer service experiences, available now in the ServiceNow Store. Qualtrics Embedded Insights offers pre-built configurations that allow organisations to see their experience data–how people think and feel–and operational data–such as number of cases resolved and time to …

There is just over one week to go until the PCR AWARDS ENTRY DEADLINE JUNE 30th! Yes that’s right just over one week to go. Entries are coming in thick and fast with some fantastic examples being provided on why some of the Channel’s most renowned companies desrve to scoop …