The difference between AI myths and reality

There is huge excitement about artificial intelligence (AI), but most organisations are still battling to understand what it really is and how it can add value to their business operations. By Kathy Gibson “AI has a lot of promise and it is going to be everywhere,”...

HAL, please open the pod bay doors

Channelwise talks to Rakesh Parbhoo, CEO of Westcon-Comstor Southern Africa, about his views on the intelligent world; where he sees technology playing a role in the future and why we should still tread with caution   What do you think the role of big data,...

3D printing spend to reach $23bn

A new update to the Worldwide Semiannual 3D Printing Spending Guide from International Data Corporation (IDC) shows global spending on 3D printing (including hardware, materials, software, and services) growing to $23-billion in 2022 with a five-year compound annual...

Printer sales end 12-month decline

Sales of printer hardware through distributors in Western Europe (WE) during Q2 2018 were up by 3% year-on-year – the only positive year-on-year performance for imaging products in the past year, according to the latest distribution data published by Context....

Five common archiving mistakes

With the rise in ransomware, phishing and other cyberattacks, email archiving has never been more critical. A secure archive is the most important repository of corporate memory, and key insight and knowledge lies within it. It’s also an essential component of an...