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Acer's new laptops for business and education
EduTech

Acer's new laptops for business and education

The TravelMate X514 is designed for business and commercial use, while the Chromebook Spin 13 aims for the growing classroom device market.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Mar 2019
SpectroTech brings Aruba training to local IT professionals
Education, Learning & Training

SpectroTech brings Aruba training to local IT professionals

Aruba and SpectroTech have partnered to bring education and training modules to Australian and New Zealand partners and customers.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Feb 2019
Education IoT market to be valued at US$11.3 billion by 2023
EduTech

Education IoT market to be valued at US$11.3 billion by 2023

The IoT in education market is set to soar to USD $11.3 billion by 2023, driven by eLearning adoption and connected devices, despite security concerns.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Feb 2019
Top risk facing organisations? Why, it's an IT talent famine
Data Privacy

Top risk facing organisations? Why, it's an IT talent famine

The IT industry is experiencing a severe talent shortage, now the top risk for organisations, up from third place, per Gartner's latest report.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Jan 2019
Class in the clouds: How AI and cloud can transform education
EduTech

Class in the clouds: How AI and cloud can transform education

The global education landscape is changing, and Australia no exception. Michael Chetner explains how AI and the cloud will create a new way to learn.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Jan 2019
What to think about when planning IT infrastructure in schools
EduTech

What to think about when planning IT infrastructure in schools

An expert with a history of builiding successful IT infrastructure for the unique education sector shares their advice for getting it right.

By John Atherton • 5 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2018
Exclusive: Why Australian enterprises are prime targets for malware attacks
Ransomware

Exclusive: Why Australian enterprises are prime targets for malware attacks

Australian businesses need to take cybersecurity more seriously as their attitudes and awareness don't match up to evolving threats.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 7 min read • Wed, 14th Nov 2018
Explained: Reverse mentoring and how you can make it work
Education, Learning & Training

Explained: Reverse mentoring and how you can make it work

Reverse mentoring flips traditional roles by having younger employees mentor senior colleagues. Success hinges on openness and a safe environment.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Oct 2018
The STEM crisis: What the technology sector can do to help
EduTech

The STEM crisis: What the technology sector can do to help

Lack of qualified STEM teachers in Australian schools is hindering students' access to quality education in science and maths.

By Peter Croft • 4 min read • Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
Cohesity's new and improved partner programme
Converged Infrastructure

Cohesity's new and improved partner programme

Includes free training, sales tools, marketing initiatives, incentives, and adds a new service provider route-to-market.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
Will virtual reality revolutionise staff training?
Digital Transformation

Will virtual reality revolutionise staff training?

Virtual reality (VR) is revolutionizing staff training courses, providing an immersive and effective learning experience for the energy sector.

By Giovanni Polizzi • 4 min read • Tue, 14th Aug 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Education, Learning & Training stories

NZ's LNAAT application achieved through industry collaboration
EduTech

NZ's LNAAT application achieved through industry collaboration

New Zealand's Tertiary Education Commission collaborates with industry partners to develop an API enhancing student data integration with the LNAAT application.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Feb 2019
Te Reo Māori goes global via language app called Drops
EduTech

Te Reo Māori goes global via language app called Drops

If you're keen to learn a few words of Māori – or as much as 90% of the language, you may want to check out an Android and iOS app called Drops.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Feb 2019
University tackles multi-campus AV streaming challenge
EduTech

University tackles multi-campus AV streaming challenge

Pro AV Solutions Queensland and avt deployed a network media solution to deliver streaming across multiple University of Southern Queensland campuses.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Feb 2019
Digital divide anxiety as school year looms
EduTech

Digital divide anxiety as school year looms

As technology in the classroom becomes a necessity, many children could be starting at a disadvantage as the financial strain becomes too much.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
LearnCoach closes $1.5m seed round
eLearning

LearnCoach closes $1.5m seed round

The tutorials are designed for students who want to learn NCEA subjects but can't make it to a physical classroom.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2018
Facebook launches mentorship feature
Facebook

Facebook launches mentorship feature

Facebook introduces Mentorship feature in Groups, letting users over 18 connect with experts to pursue personal and professional growth.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Nov 2018
Young Enterprise & BP launch STEM scholarship for students
Education, Learning & Training

Young Enterprise & BP launch STEM scholarship for students

Young Enterprise and BP have launched the BP Innovation Scholarship, awarding five NZD $1000 scholarships to Year 12 and 13 students excelling in STEM subjects.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Sep 2018