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British computing biz going stronger than Continent - Computacenter

Services-based economy?

Stone's veteran CEO Bird flies the nest

Board has shortlist of successors

Office 2013 hits RTM, will ship starting in November

Buy Office 2010 now, get a free upgrade
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AMD lowers revenue expectations in run up to Q3 report

It's that darn 'challenging macroeconomic environment' again

Wanted! 4m-plus PC purchases to halt industry decline

Stop taking the tablets, punters told
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Ballmer's lightened pay packet is the least of his problems

Open ... and Shut What's that smell around Windows 8?
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Avnet 'evaluating resource commitments' as times stay tough

Avnet is looking to cut up to $50m off its expenses bill and reduce the workforce after releasing preliminary results for fiscal Q1 that show a near double digit sales slide.
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Big Blue: Future of our sales - and the channel - lies in ... MSPs

Channels Forum IBM’s mid-market boss told the Canalys Channels Forum this week that the share of the vendor's business going through the channel will increase by a quarter in the next couple of years as companies move their IT spending to managed services.

Government Digital Service to live in 'multi-tenanted' cloud from SCC

Martha Lane Fox's baby to deliver digital drizzle

Siemens expected to announce job cuts, closures

Six hundred suits summoned by chief to hear the news
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HP's PC boss caught napping by Lenovo raid

Channel Forum HP knew Lenovo was coming up quickly from behind, but its EMEA PC chief clearly thought HP had a little more breathing space at the top of the PC market.
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HP says Gartner's wrong, IDC's right, on PC sales data

HP has taken the very unusual step of issuing commentary on IDC's latest PC sales data, which says the PC market is now nearly a tie between HP and Lenovo.

Microsoft fast-tracks Windows 8 Service Pack updates

No year-long wait for Metro fans
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RSA boss demands revamp of outdated privacy, security regs

RSA Europe Hackers have moved on, business red tape hasn't
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'It's not a post-PC world: Just a post Windows one, maybe'

Channels Forum Redmond is like Apple - it makes distributors cross too
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VMware crams more cloudy calories in vCloud Suite's cakehole

VMworld Europe Chubby control freak now with more to grab hold of

HP: PC industry has forgotten how to innovate

Windows 8? Oh, that. Listen, check out this 'sleekbook'
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'Apps are replacing people everywhere', says Canalys chief

Channel Forums But not Channel guys delivering apps, so be one of them!

Cisco drops ZTE after claims of sanction-busting Iran sales

Ruckus over reselling to the wrong people
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Windows 7 overruns NHS Scotland

Open sourcers sent homeward to think again
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eBay frets as right to resell comes under scrutiny

US Supreme Court to examine first sale doctrine
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Stone Computers sales catch cold as public sector keeps sneezing

Admin cost slash hanky wipes mucus off profit sleeve

Gartner has its head in the clouds - and its numbers are WRONG

Open ... and Shut Less is more
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Frontrunners emerge in sprint for Cisco's CEO crown

John Chambers promotes two execs as he mulls retirement by 2016

Sony suspends slate sales

Water-tight tablets open to the elements
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iPad mini to go on sale in one month?

A 'major Apple (AAPL) investor' citing 'multiple sources' says that Apple will inform world+dog next Wednesday of an event to be held on October 17 to announce the much-rumored iPad mini.

Viewsonic buries fondleslabs for punters, flogs biz tabs instead

A new plot at the consumer tablet graveyard has been dug for Viewsonic after it confirmed it is laying its fondleslabs to rest.
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Avnet waves farewell to John Toal ahead of Magirus gobble

Avnet Technology Solutions (TS) is starting to restructure ahead of its acquisition of Magirus with long serving director Sukh Rayat replacing John Toal at the top of the UK organisation.
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Capita UK offshoring plan killed by customer backlash - insiders

Unite claimed victory over Capita IT Services' (ITS) decision to tear apart its offshoring blueprint, but company insiders claim that much more pressure had been imposed on management from customers who objected to the move.

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