Amazon Web Services (AWS) is to invest £8 billion in over the next five years within its data centre supply chain in the UK following discussions with the Chancellor. Investment is expected to contribute £14 billion to UK GDP by 2028, and support around 14,000 jobs, both within AWS data centres, … [Read more...]
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Virgin Media O2 partners with telecare body ahead of Digital Voice switchover after Stockport trial
Telecoms provider, Virgin Media O2, has partnered with TSA, the largest industry advisory body for technology-enabled care in the UK, to improve support for customers who may be affected by the Digital Voice switchover. Under plans to switch off the traditional landline network and provide phone … [Read more...]
Sharp appoints new VP of IT Services to accelerate growth across Europe
Business technology provider, Sharp Europe, has announced the appointment of Roland Singer as its new Vice President of IT Services. The announcement comes as Sharp continues to establish and expand its IT services business across Europe since its inception in 2021. Roland takes on the new … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: The new government’s approach to data security and AI
Ines Ouadah, solicitor in the Corporate and Commercial team at Stockport's Gorvins Solicitors, explains what businesses need to know about upcoming changes in the government's approach to data security and AI. The good news? A plan seems to be in place. The bad? A lot of regulation seems likely … [Read more...]
Sharp Europe recognised in Print Security Landscape 2024 Report
Provider of business technology services and products, Sharp Europe has been identified as a leader in the Print Security Landscape 2024 report from market insights firm, Quocirca. Recognition emphasises Sharp's development of its strong print security proposition across its hardware and services … [Read more...]
STOK welcomes to technology solutions business to new town centre office space
Technology solutions company, CTRL-S, is the latest business to relocate to new Stockport town centre office space at the STOK development. The move to STOK for Stockport-based CTRL-S marks the start of an exciting new chapter for the business as they continue to expand and innovate. Matthew … [Read more...]
Deadline extended for SMEs to apply for Flexible AI Upskilling Fund grant
SMEs now have until 18th August to apply for government grant funding to support their adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) to boost productivity and efficiency. Businesses can bid for a share of the government's £6.4 million Flexible AI Upskilling Fund to support them to train their … [Read more...]
Vernon Building Society appoints first Head of Change Management
Stockport mutual, Vernon Building Society, has appointed Stephen Monaghan to the newly created role of Head of Change Management to oversee a number of important transformational IT projects. Stephen (pictured) will take responsibility for overseeing the Vernon’s smooth transition to a new … [Read more...]
Sharp broadens A4 device portfolio
Business technology products and services provider, Sharp, is launching three new A4 colour devices to add to its growing range of products designed for the evolving workplace. The new models, BP-C542WD, BP-C533WD and BP-C533WR, bring Sharp’s latest connectivity features to a compact … [Read more...]
New cybersecurity standards come into effect for smart technology
Manufacturers of smart devices now must comply with new standards to minimise the cybersecurity risk to businesses' and individuals' data from internet-enabled technology. The UK is the first country in the world to set minimum security standards in law aimed at making it harder for cyber … [Read more...]
Sharp UK enhances portfolio with partnership with Gamma Communications
Communication technology provider, Gamma Communications, has entered into a new partnership with IT service technology firm, Sharp. The partnership brings together Sharp's consultative and scalable services with Gamma's expertise in voice and telephony solutions ahead of the ISDN/PSTN switch-off … [Read more...]
Basic tech skills gaps restricting productivity of UK SMEs, finds Sharp
A lack of basic tech skills is having a negative impact on productivity in nearly four in ten firms according to UK research from Sharp. The insights from over 500 UK small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) see the ability to use everyday tools effectively, such as the Microsoft 365 suite of … [Read more...]
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