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PC market hits all time high, driven by pandemic-related buying

Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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Global PC market experiences biggest growth in a decade with 10.7% increase in Q4 2020, driven by consumer demand, says Gartner.
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Synnex signs with Google Workspace for Australia

Tue, 8th Dec 2020
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Google Workspace collaboration productivity tools, products and services are now available through the Synnex Cloud Marketplace.
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Canalys: Chromebooks on top of 2020 PC market

Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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Chromebooks were the best performing client PC product in Q3, as shipments grew 122% to a total of 9.4 million – tablets are making a comeback.
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Lenovo's new Chromebook Enterprise ThinkPad

Thu, 15th Oct 2020
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The new ThinkPad C13 Yoga Chromebook Enterprise aims for maximum flexibility for the hybrid working environment.
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Adobe releases 'Liquid Mode' to make PDFs more mobile-friendly

Fri, 25th Sep 2020
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Adobe unveils 'Liquid Mode' to enhance reading experience on mobile devices, optimising documents for small screens.
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Dell unveils new Latitude 7410 Chromebook Enterprise

Wed, 12th Aug 2020
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Dell introduces the new Latitude 7410 Chromebook Enterprise, offering powerful productivity and security features for employees and IT managers.
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New solution allows Windows apps on Chromebook Enterprise

Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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Parallels and Google have partnered to enable Windows applications to run in VMs on Chromebooks without rebooting or an internet connection.
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Strong second quarter for traditional PC market - IDC

Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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Global PC shipments see strong growth in Q2 2020, driven by demand for notebooks during work-from-home and e-learning, according to IDC.
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Nutanix strengthens Desktop as a Service solution

Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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Nutanix strengthens its DaaS solution, Xi Frame, with enhanced security, flexibility, and availability for enterprise customers.
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Google & Parallels to bring Windows apps to Chrome Enterprise

Thu, 18th Jun 2020
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Google partners with Parallels to bring Windows apps, including Microsoft Office, to Chrome Enterprise, enhancing Chromebook functionality later this year.
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Global device shipments to plummet by 13.6% in 2020

Wed, 27th May 2020
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Gartner reveals a 13.6% decline in global shipments of devices in 2020, impacting mobile phones, tablets, and PCs as COVID-19 shifts economic priorities.
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IDC: The worst is yet to come for traditional PC market

Tue, 14th Apr 2020
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Global traditional PC shipments declined by 9.8% in Q1 2020, with reduced supply due to the COVID-19 outbreak being the main factor, according to IDC.
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Synnex signs on Chrome OS transformation vendor

Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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Neverware's CloudReady allows schools and other organisations to covert old PCs and Macs to cloud-managed Chrome OS devices.
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Cyclone named essential NZ supplier for online learning devices

Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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The Ministry of Education has recognised Cyclone as a key supplier for devices essential to online learning, driving the creation of a dedicated online store.
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Lexmark cloud printing now available to ANZ partners

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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CPM product launch reflects a customer centric offering, with a focus on ease of use, document security and cost control.
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Microsoft confirms Windows 10 has hit one billion users

Thu, 19th Mar 2020
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Microsoft announces Windows 10 OS has reached one billion users across 200 countries, with every Fortune 500 company now using the system.
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Gartner: APAC misses out on global PC market growth

Wed, 22nd Jan 2020
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Despite a surprise year of worldwide growth for the PC market, Asia Pacific saw its fifth straight quarter of decline in 4Q19.
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Sophos launches Intercept X for mobile

Thu, 16th Jan 2020
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New security for Chrome OS and mobile threat defence for Android and iOS devices protects users from new fleeceware applications uncovered by SophosLabs.
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Traditional PC market continues growth despite issues in the supply chain

Fri, 11th Oct 2019
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Despite supply chain issues, the global PC market grew in Q3 2019, with Lenovo leading nearly a quarter of shipments and HP seeing the fastest growth.
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Android's zero-touch enrollment gains new ANZ partners

Tue, 3rd Sep 2019
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New opportunities for resellers as eligible devices need to be purchased directly from an enterprise reseller or Google partner.