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Easynet moves to the cloud with HP

1 Easynet moves to the cloud with HP

HP announced today that Easynet, a network, hosting and cloud integration business, has selected HP to build a secure multi-tenant service platform based on HP Converged Infrastructure to enhance agility.

Level Platforms and DocuWise extend managed print capabilities for IT service providers

2 Level Platforms and DocuWise extend managed print capabilities for IT service providers

Level Platforms has announced a technology integration with DocuWise, LLC that extends managed print and device discovery capabilities built-in to Managed Workplace to allow managed service providers (MSPs) to easily expand their managed print offering, differentiate their services and drive additional revenues.

The Westcoast Training Bus is back by popular demand

3 The Westcoast Training Bus is back by popular demand

Following the success of last year's Windows 8 Bus Tour, Westcoast has announced that the training bus is back on the road and will be touring the UK throughout April, May and June.

Ipanema technologies announces new virtualisation solution

4 Ipanema technologies announces new virtualisation solution

Ipanema Technologies has announced its new virtualisation offering, the virtual|engine. With the virtual engine, enterprises can deploy the Ipanema's Autonomic Networking System (ANS) over their virtual infrastructure and guarantee the performance of their application portfolio like ERP, Unified Communications, cloud applications, video, social media, etc. over their entire corporate network including the Internet.

78 per cent of IT professionals admit plugging in abandoned USBs

5 78 per cent of IT professionals admit plugging in abandoned USBs

AhnLab, the South Korean IT security vendor, has revealed that 78 per cent of IT security professionals have admitted to picking up and plugging in USB flash drives found abandoned or lying around.

SMEs prioritise work/life balance ahead of growth

6 SMEs prioritise work/life balance ahead of growth

Dump that stereotype, today’s breed of entrepreneur is not interested in fancy sports cars. Research released by TalkTalk Business has revealed that 81 per cent of business owners are driven by achieving a good work/life balance and working in an industry that they are passionate about, and are happy to forgo big bucks and a jet-set lifestyle.

The future of procurement

7 The future of procurement

By Pedro Paulo, CEO of Gatewit.

What might the next 10 years hold for the procurement industry and the people working in it? Before looking forward to 2023, let's take a brief look back to see how the procurement industry has developed over time.

Driven by Mobile Technology - Halton Housing Chooses 1st Touch

8 Driven by Mobile Technology - Halton Housing Chooses 1st Touch

Halton Housing Trust has chosen mobile workforce software from 1st Touch (www.1sttouch.com). The not-for-profit housing association, which was formed when Halton Borough Council transferred its housing stock in 2005, manages 6200 homes in the Cheshire Towns of Widnes and Runcorn.

Mobile device data recoveries up 161 per cent as mobile phones set to exceed world population by 2014

9 Mobile device data recoveries up 161 per cent as mobile phones set to exceed world population by 2014

According to the International Telecommunication Union, the number of mobile phones worldwide is expected to exceed the world's population by 2014, with overall penetration rates reaching 96 percent globally by the end of this year.

The new PowerScan 9500 imager raises the bar for scanning operations in tough industrial environments

10 The new PowerScan 9500 imager raises the bar for scanning operations in tough industrial environments

The PowerScan 9500 family of imagers, constructed with Datalogic's optical system, hardware architecture, and decoding software, offers an advanced solution for the ever-increasing demands of industrial environments.

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