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eXpansys looks to new territories

Online VAR keen to increase its number of sites to 45 23 Jul 2008

Voice-and-data

Inclarity tools up VARs

Vendor continues channel reinforcement with new partner offerings 23 Jul 2008

ID theft driven by account takeovers

Life assistance firm encourages vigilance as fraudsters move with the times 23 Jul 2008

London is still top card fraud hotspot

Joint research from the 3rd Man and 192business.com looked at over 30 million card transaction in first six months of 2008 23 Jul 2008

Integralis continues global expansion

Integration and managed services giant makes two acquisitions in the US and one in China 23 Jul 2008

Collaboration is the new trend

SAP-commissioned survey claims more chief executives are recognising the benefits of collaboration and are planning to do more 23 Jul 2008

SCC makes a french connection

Pan-European integrator acquires the Ile de France-based division of integrator Arés for undisclosed sum 22 Jul 2008

Euler Hermes pulls cover on Bell Micro Europe

Distributor stresses that Euler's actions will have no material impact on its business 22 Jul 2008

Brocade nabs Foundry in $3bn deal

Vendor announces 12 per cent revenue rise as acquisition is confirmed 22 Jul 2008

NEC Computers aims for indirect approach

Vendor announces plans to switch to a 100 per cent channel model 22 Jul 2008

AN4 finds a window of opportunity

VAR helps trade PVC, glass and aluminium manufacturer AC Yule & Son to strengthen its network security 22 Jul 2008

Nebulas Virtualise gets a new head

Mike Young takes charge of division to lead its ambitious expansion plans 22 Jul 2008

Spitfire enjoys the LINX effect

ISP upgrades connection to IP exchange after a surge in traffic this year. 22 Jul 2008

Scansource doubles office space

Distributor expands its Hull-based premises and moves Crawley office to larger building 22 Jul 2008

TFM Networks and Network SI team up

Two firms collaborate to offer customised communications and hosting solutions to end users 21 Jul 2008

Kingston Communications plays host to UKCES

Integrator wins web hosting contract from newly-formed employment and skills body 21 Jul 2008

EOL IT becomes CarbonNeutral

Firm supports a windfarm in India to help offset its own C02 emissions 21 Jul 2008

2e2 appoints two new apprentices

Integrator finds two students to sit on its board for the summer as apprentice-style competition comes to a close 21 Jul 2008

RNM kick-starts channel drive

Vendor looks to widen UK footprint for its Condeco Room Signage System by recruiting resellers 21 Jul 2008

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Analysis

Opportunities to minimise

Resellers need to provide a service-based approach to businesses to help them rationalise their datacentres effectively 17 Jul 2008

Analysis

High spirits on the Horizon

Morale hits a high following Avnet’s buyout of Horizon Technology, writes Sara Yirrell 17 Jul 2008

More than a blip on the horizon

Nearly all UK companies are bracing themselves for a downturn as confidence drops 17 Jul 2008

It is all in the selection

Microsoft’s latest licensing plan is great news, but navigating the compliance maze is still a challenge writes Patrick Gunn 15 Jul 2008

Get the X factor

As the credit crunch bites, what is the secret to managing cash flow? Sara Yirrell weighs up the benefits of factoring 14 Jul 2008

Just a blip for the IT crowd

Despite tough times, IT industry still keeping head above water, writes Sara Yirrell 14 Jul 2008

latest issue

CRN 21 July 2008

Articles from the 21-07-08 edition of CRN - Computer Reseller News 21 Jul 2008

Link into the latest trend

Channel players should be riding the trend of social networking, says Sara Yirrell 07 Jul 2008

Send in your entry and win more than just an award

Resellers that win a Channel Award can make good use of the success to build their business. Simon Meredith explains why it is worth the effort 03 Jul 2008

Stay ahead in education

The education sector offers a wealth of opportunities to channel players, writes Doug Woodburn 26 Jun 2008

Distribution proves its worth

Eyes were opened at the Global Technology Distribution Council’s first European investor conference, says Sara Yirrell 26 Jun 2008

Operation: Data Destruction

Kayleigh Bateman investigates why companies are having such a tough time disposing of data and disks safely 19 Jun 2008

Making Technology Relevant

Resellers need to evolve the way they handle their customers to survive the increasingly competitive sector, writes Microsoft's John Curran 20 Jun 2008

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