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Remote working tech set to hit the mainstream due to pandemic
Technologies aimed at remote working employees expected to hit mainstream adoption in next five years, according to Gartner
A quarter of US resellers could suffer 'unrecoverable financial distress', influential analyst predicts
Jay McBain outlines how three COVID-19 scenarios Forrester is modelling could hit the channel
Gartner and IDC say 'wild' 2019 was first year of PC market growth in seven years
Both analyst firms point to 2019 as a turnaround year for the PC market
EMEA channel buoyant despite headwinds
6,500 resellers from across EMEA say they have more optimism about the next 12 months than the past year, despite an anticipated PC market downturn
More profit warnings issued in UK tech than any other sector - report
'Clear parallels' between economy now and that of last financial crisis, according to EY
Business prospects 'waning' for UK as Brexit turmoil continues
Employee confidence in UK business environment declines for third consecutive quarter, reports Gartner
Server market down for first time in nine quarters - IDC
Dell and HPE neck and neck for first spot
Samsung benefits as Apple and Huawei's market share slumps
Apple and Huawei have both seen their market share decline by double-digits
Gartner shames public cloud players for 'unreliability', 'immaturity' and 'feature-poor' products
Market analyst fires at AWS, Microsoft, Google and more in latest Magic Quadrant report
Infrastructure market slowing due to economic tensions
Growth in infrastructure sales dwindled in Q1, according to Canalys
CPU shortages and changing buying habits cause PC sales slump for EMEA
PC sales continue to decline in EMEA, despite Western Europe logging 'exceptional commercial performance'
The highest growing and declining IT segments according to Gartner's annual spending forecast
We pick out which will be the two highest growing and two biggest declining segments in IT spend in 2019
Stricter privacy laws now the biggest enterprise worry
Gartner has found that many companies fear privacy laws as being a more costly risk to their business than ever before
Consumer PC sales down in every country in Western Europe in Q1
The first quarter of 2019 has seen low consumer demand exacerbated by Brexit, according to CONTEXT analysis
PC shipment standstill runs into eighth year
PC and mobile shipments to decline by 0.6 per cent in 2019 as consumers increasingly retire but don't replace their devices, according to Gartner
Over a third of businesses see cloud services as a priority - analyst
Public cloud services to surpass $200bn revenues this year according to Gartner
CPI Explainer: How data analytics became a tool for the masses
As channel firms are increasingly facing ever-growing mountains of data, CPI asks how business leaders can monetise this trend with the most targeted strategy
EMEA storage spending 'resilient in the face of instability'
EMEA external storage market closed 2018 with record growth, says IDC
Gartner unveils its top seven security trends for 2019
What common themes will dominate the security market this year?
PC market surges led by bright spots in UK, Denmark and Sweden
Enterprise outshone consumer PC sales across most Western Europe in 2019, as sales continue to rally
'There's an opportunity for rivals to exploit growing uncertainty among Microsoft's partners' - analyst
Canalys predicts that Microsoft's decision to sell Azure direct will be exploited by partners
Young people 'don't look at tech as a good career' because of 'brainwashing'
CEO of IT trade association CompTIA claims STEM is perpetuating 'techie' stereotypes
CIOs risk being blindsided by digital disruption
Gartner lists top seven disruptions where organisations should be on the lookout
Resellers buying 30 per cent of stock from e-tailers instead of distributors - research
14 per cent of resellers are now purchasing between 20 and 30 per cent of their kit from e-tailers such as Amazon, findings show