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Lenovo reveals new Chromebook Duet range for education
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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education
Lenovo has launched its latest Chromebook models, the Duet (11, 9) and Duet EDU G2, blending performance and design for varied user needs.
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OWC launches Envoy Ultra Thunderbolt 5 SSD with speeds over 6000MB/s
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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personal computing devices
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intel
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shipping
Other World Computing has launched the Envoy Ultra Thunderbolt 5 SSD, promising data transfer speeds of over 6000MB/s for Mac and PC users starting.
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Google & PB Tech launch reo Māori Chromebook in NZ schools
Tue, 28th May 2024
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personal computing devices
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google
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digital literacy
Google New Zealand, in partnership with PB Tech and the Māori Language Commission, has delivered 5,000 Chromebooks with a te reo Māori keyboard to students, promoting digital use of the language.
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Hands-on review: Backbone One USB-C phone controller (2nd Generation)
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The 2nd generation Backbone One USB-C transforms Android phones into portable gaming consoles with a new design, improved stability, and low latency.
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OWC launches 'fastest' Atlas USB4 CFexpress card reader in Japan
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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personal computing devices
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windows
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apple
OWC launches the Atlas USB4 CFexpress Type B memory card reader, reported to be the sector's fastest, promising transfer speeds over 3300MB/s and improved user efficiency.
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Cloudbrink extends mobile OS support in drive for remote working
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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smartphones
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Cloudbrink extends its secure access service to Android, iOS, and Chromebook, boosting mobile support for remote work.
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Quadrent Green Lease bridges the digital gap in New Zealand
Mon, 20th Nov 2023
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dei
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cybersecurity
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cleantech
The Quadrent Green Lease programme champions digital inclusion and e-waste reduction in New Zealand's underprivileged communities.
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New AI tools to boost creativity on Adobe Express platform
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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martech
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digital entertainment
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genai
Adobe reveals new AI-powered features for Adobe Express, including Generative Fill and Text to Template, aimed at boosting creativity for all users.
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Adobe extends availability of Adobe Express and Photoshop to all Chromebooks
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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martech
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personal computing devices
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ai models
Adobe's creative apps, Adobe Express and Photoshop, are now extended to all Chromebooks, offering advanced AI features.
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HPs most innovative product introductions of 2023
Thu, 10th Aug 2023
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digital entertainment
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
HP has unveiled a range of innovative products addressing the challenges of hybrid work, including the Dragonfly Pro portfolio and sustainable PC options.
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Tablet shipments down 29.9% as demand continues to weaken
Tue, 8th Aug 2023
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data analytics
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bi
Global tablet shipments decline by 29.9% in Q2 2023, with weak demand and low consumer confidence, according to IDC. Apple leads, Samsung ranks second.
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NZ's PC market narrows over high inflation concerns
Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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personal computing devices
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inflation
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pc shipments
As demand tapered, retailers continued to offer aggressive promotions to reduce the growing inventory. Vendors also incentivised channel to take on more stock.
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Jamf joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association
Thu, 20th Apr 2023
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mdm
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advanced persistent threat protection
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personal computing devices
Jamf joins the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association to enhance its endpoint security solution and protect against cyber threats.
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Global PC shipments drop in Q1 2023 due to poor demand: IDC
Mon, 10th Apr 2023
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
Weak demand, excess inventory, and a worsening macroeconomic climate were all contributing factors for drop in PC shipments Q1 2023, according to the IDC.
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PC and tablet markets on the decline, millions of units down - IDC
Tue, 7th Mar 2023
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personal computing devices
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pc market
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mobility
Declining demand and challenging macro-economic conditions have caused IDC to further lower its forecast for the worldwide PC and tablet markets.
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Jamf bolsters student security with web protection now on Chromebook
Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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uc
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cybersecurity
Jamf's Safe Internet, a content filtering and web security solution, is now available on Chromebook, helping schools protect students from harmful content.
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71,000 customers served by Jamf in managing Apple devices
Thu, 26th Jan 2023
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endpoint protection
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mdm
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partner programmes
The company is now helping approximately 71,000 active customers succeed with Apple and is running on about 30 million devices worldwide.
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Hands-on review: Asus CM3 Chromebook
Mon, 14th Nov 2022
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
Does the Asus 10.5-inch CM3 Chromebook offer a viable alternative to a Windows notebook? TechDay’s Darren Price finds out.
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Poly’s Studio X to deliver immersive video features in Meet
Fri, 28th Oct 2022
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smartphones
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ai
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google
Poly reimagines the future of work with its suite of solutions designed to deliver immersive meeting experiences across Google Meet, Voice, and Chromebooks.
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Jamf showcases new products to simplify and secure work
Thu, 29th Sep 2022
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mdm
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partner programmes
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zero trust security
At the 13th annual Jamf Nation User Conference, the company shared how its continuous product innovation is helping organisations succeed with Apple.