Category: News in brief

Standalone VR headsets are quickly gaining popularity in the market. According to leading industry market research company SuperData, 49% of all VR devices sold globally in 2019 were standalone headsets.

Nura, creator of the Nuraphone and the upcoming Nuraloop, has joined the Exertis Premium Audio catalogue of big-name headphone brands including Bowers & Wilkins and AKG. Nura’s innovative technology offers a unique and immersive listening experience, unlike any other.

Codenamed ‘Project Scarlett’, the eagerly awaited next-generation console from Microsoft has been confirmed as the Xbox Series X.

The UK government has announced plans to strengthen the rules around smart devices to protect users from cyber hacks. Research shows that, by 2025, there will be as many as 75 billion internet-connected devices in homes around the world.

Exertis has triumphed at the 2020 PCR Awards, winning three leading distribution gongs.

Liz Greenwood has joined Exertis as UK IT director, reporting to Richard Hinds, Exertis UK&I, chief operating officer.

The transformation of our business continues with the key appointment of our first Chief Digital Officer enabling us to take advantage of the potential of digital and e-commerce channels that can enable us to handle low value transactional work whilst focusing on high value advisory solutions.

Following years of quarterly declines, a mixed 2018 with negative, flat and positive quarters, 2019 was a better year for the global PC market with the last three quarters showing a positive trend.