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Lens shift ShiftCam’s six-strong ProLens range of detachable smartphone lenses brings the quality of a DSLR camera to an iPhone 11 series smartphone. The range of DSLR-grade glass lenses includes telephoto, macro, wide angle and fisheye options, plus a deluxe kit containing five lenses and a premium carry bag. To take professional-grade, high quality photos, simply slide the appropriate lens onto a ShiftCam or MultiLens case. www.shiftcam.uk 01732 759725 04 Doubling up HANNspree’s new range of portable monitors enables mobile workers to create a dual-display presentation in seconds. The super-slim 15.6inch displays connect to virtually any laptop or PC with a single Type-C USB 3.1 connector cable that also acts as a power supply. The Full HD monitors have a 170° viewing angle, making them ideal for mobile group presentations, built-in stereo speakers and toughened hard glass for durability. They are available in standard (HL161CGB) and multi-touch (HT161CGB) versions and come with a foldable smart case that doubles as a stand. https://www. hannspree.eu/ product-category/ monitors/portab le- monitors/ INNOVATIONS What’s New A better experience Cloud-based communications provider Fuze has launched a suite of enterprise- grade resources and tools to optimise organisations’ experience of Fuze as they make the transition from legacy solutions to cloud communications. Available in Core, Enhanced and Premier versions, Fuze Success Plans combine adoption services (e.g. training), support and success services (e.g. goal setting, implementation and measurement) into prescriptive plans designed to help customers realise value and continue to grow. www.fuze.com/services Tabletop firewalls The new range of WatchGuard tabletop firewalls brings enterprise-grade security services and advanced performance to small, home and mid-sized offices. Offering gateway antivirus, content and URL filtering, antispam, intrusion prevention, application control, cloud sandboxing, endpoint protections and more, the WatchGuard T20, T40 and T80 Fireboxes can be deployed as standalone solutions or be centrally managed from corporate headquarters or by a managed service provider (MSP). www.watchguard.com Remote clocking in STANLEY Security, a division of Stanley Black & Decker, has updated its Time & Attendance Systems to support modern working practices, including remote working. An optional remote clocking-in module that can also detect the location of employees by GPS allows employees to log their working day and calculate their working hours from a computer or smartphone. There are four systems in the STANLEY Security Time & Attendance portfolio – Starter for up to 50 employees; Professional and Advanced (for 50-100 employees); and Enterprise (for 100+ employees) – plus a number of optional modules and add-ons that enable customers to tailor systems according to their needs. www.stanleysecurity.co.uk/services/time-attendance Gone in 6o seconds The ‘60 Sec Desk’ from Clever Closets gives home workers an ergonomic desk that they can assemble/disassemble in seconds at the start/end of the working day and store under a bed or sofa when it’s not needed. Measuring 95 x 50 x 75cm (WxDxH), the desk has five sustainable birch ply parts (with lacquered finish) that slot together without the need for fixtures or screws. The ’60 Sec Desk’ has built-in smartphone and tablet holders and is available for the introductory price of £125 (ex VAT), including UK delivery. clevercloset.co.uk/60-sec-desk/ Green monitor New from MMD, brand licence partner for Philips monitors, the 27-inch Philips 272B1G Full HD LCD monitor is designed to have the lowest possible environmental impact. It is entirely free of lead, mercury and PVC/BFR; all plastic body parts, metal chassis parts and packing materials are 100% recyclable; it is Energy Star 8.0 certified; and it incorporates an array of power-saving technologies. These include a PowerSensor that automatically reduces monitor brightness when no one is present; a LightSensor that adjusts picture brightness according to light conditions; new LED backlight technology that maintains brightness and colour fidelity using significantly less energy; and a Zero power consumption hard switch (located at the back of the display) that completely cuts off the monitor from AC power. It has an MSRP of £199.99. www.philips.co.uk/c-m-pc/monitors Expert tips TCO Development, the organisation behind the TCO Certified sustainability certification, has released a new report explaining how anyone who buys and uses IT products can implement circular and more sustainable practices. Impacts and Insights: Circular IT Management in Practice includes 33 expert tips on circular IT management, covering IT procurement, use and disposal/resale. https://tcocertified.com/impacts- and-insights/