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New opportunities for resellers as Ingram Micro NZ signs new OKI deal
OKI Data

New opportunities for resellers as Ingram Micro NZ signs new OKI deal

Ingram Micro New Zealand resellers will be able will have access to new revenue opportunities after the distributor signed a new distie deal with OKI.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
E-learning expert coming to NZ
eLearning

E-learning expert coming to NZ

E-learning in schools is on the rise in NZ. International e-learning expert, Prof. Curt Bonk, to speak at DEANZ2016.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Mar 2016
$6 million classrooms for Wellington school
EduTech

$6 million classrooms for Wellington school

Government to invest $6m in Khandallah School for a new nine-classroom block to improve infrastructure and accommodate roll growth.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Feb 2016

Global Stories

CIOs urged to lead digital transformation
Data Analytics

CIOs urged to lead digital transformation

A new Harvard Business Review study highlights the critical need for CIOs to spearhead digital transformation or risk organisational disruption.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Mar 2016
From student tests to innovative learning: Top EdTech trends of today
EduTech

From student tests to innovative learning: Top EdTech trends of today

EdTech revolutionises classrooms with focus on assessment models, computer science, and data privacy, reveals EdSurge and AT&T study.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2016
UFB demand strong, says Amy Adams
Unified Communications

UFB demand strong, says Amy Adams

One in five of New Zealand's eligible households, schools and businesses have connected to ultra fast broadband, says government.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
Top 10 strategic technologies in higher education
EduTech

Top 10 strategic technologies in higher education

Universities eye tech overhaul with Gartner's top 10 list, aiming to foster innovation and gain competitive edge in global education.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Thu, 25th Feb 2016
Software defined everything: The way of the future
Storage

Software defined everything: The way of the future

Technavio forecasts a 32% CAGR in the SDx market by 2020, driven by the need for simplified network management and cost efficiency.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
eLearning is changing as we know it - but how?
EduTech

eLearning is changing as we know it - but how?

Hybrid learning, the convergence of processes, uptake of cloud-based solutions, and development of analytics are key trends impacting eLearning.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Feb 2016
NZers 'chomping at the bit' for faster broadband
Unified Communications

NZers 'chomping at the bit' for faster broadband

Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) connections are up 135% around the country, according to latest figures regarding the Government's UFB programme.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Feb 2016
How the internet is changing higher education as we know it
EduTech

How the internet is changing higher education as we know it

Internet revolutionizing education: online learning on the rise, classrooms changing, and new educators emerging, says research.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Feb 2016
Frost & Sullivan applauds VMware for education technology solutions
Virtualisation

Frost & Sullivan applauds VMware for education technology solutions

Frost - Sullivan recognizes VMware for its innovative education technology solutions, including the AirWatch teacher tools and Workspace Suite.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Feb 2016
Digitisation of educational materials on the rise
Digitisation

Digitisation of educational materials on the rise

Digital instructional materials are set to take over print within the next three years, according to a new survey from MDR.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Feb 2016
Free digital learning programme returns to the Hutt
eLearning

Free digital learning programme returns to the Hutt

Hutt City Council to offer free computer skills classes for residents with basic or no computer skills. Program starts 9 Feb.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016
Best online course provider revealed
eLearning

Best online course provider revealed

MoocLab, the online learning community website, has ranked more than 80 platforms that offer both academic and skill-based online courses.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2016
Online courses grow in popularity, user demand becomes more complex
EduTech

Online courses grow in popularity, user demand becomes more complex

The e-learning market is growing rapidly, with more Massive Open Online Courses as well as commercial online courses available around the world.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jan 2016
Better digital education the key to New Zealand's success
EduTech

Better digital education the key to New Zealand's success

Cyber security is a challenging game for any organisation. Staying on top feels a little like bailing water from a leaking boat.

By David Eaton • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Dec 2015

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