Chromebook stories - Page 6
Week in review: The biggest stories that went down last week on NetGuide
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
#
email security
#
cybersecurity
#
instagram
From OPPO's NZ debut to the 4.5G buzz and Apple's user-friendly edge—here's the week in tech that had tongues wagging on NetGuide!.
Apple devices are easier to use than rival devices, says Jamf
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
#
smartphones
#
personal computing devices
#
apple
Global survey by Jamf confirms Apple devices surpass rivals in ease-of-use in businesses and schools, bolstering adoption rates.
The future is now: Epson unveils new innovations for the modern classroom
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
#
digital signage
#
displays & projectors
#
personal computing devices
Epson's cutting-edge projectors and app revolutionise learning, promising interactive, BYOD-friendly classroom experiences.
A new generation of Chromebooks, designed for millions of students and educators
Tue, 28th Feb 2017
#
personal computing devices
#
google
#
mobility
When I was a student, I juggled different tools throughout my day—a paper notebook for history, a shared desktop for writing.
Global IT spending increases – opportunities for vendors to continue
Thu, 9th Feb 2017
#
healthtech
#
it budget
#
analyst report
Global IT spending is forecast to reach nearly $2.4 trillion USD in 2017, representing an increase of 3.5 percent over 2016.
Google's new generation of Chromebooks, designed for students and educators
Wed, 1st Feb 2017
#
personal computing devices
#
google
#
mobility
Chromebooks, the device of choice for educators, are set to get new features including stylus capabilities and world-facing cameras.
Creating a culture of student sharing, improving classroom results
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
#
personal computing devices
#
google
#
mobility
Tring School's adoption of Google tools has fostered a sharing culture, leading to significant improvements in student engagement and academic performance.
Toontastic 3D: a playful storytelling app for kids
Wed, 18th Jan 2017
#
google
#
google for education
#
toontastic 3d
Today’s digital devices and tools offer amazing opportunities for kids to imagine, invent and explore with technology.
It takes a teacher to empower students with skills of the future
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
#
personal computing devices
#
google
#
mobility
Teachers around the world are using Google Classroom and Chromebooks to save time and engage students in the classroom. #Education #Technology.
Hands-on review: Asus Chromebit CS10 - a portable PC
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
#
gaming
#
reviews
#
digital entertainment
This incredible little USB-sized device has been made to turn your monitor into a mini PC and was designed for your cloud applications.
PC vendors vying for position in declining market
Wed, 12th Oct 2016
#
pc market
#
analyst report
#
research director
PC vendors are competing in the global market despite challenges, with the market declining by 3.9% in Q3, according to IDC.
Kami: Beautiful, collaborative, cloud-based document annotation
Mon, 19th Sep 2016
#
edutech
#
ecm
#
martech
New Zealand-based browser extension Kami is revolutionizing document collaboration, with over 1.9m users and adding 12k users daily.
Exclusive: IDC NZ tells of mixed times ahead for New Zealand PC market
Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
#
personal computing devices
#
notebook
#
mobility
IDC New Zealand outlines the current state of play for the New Zealand PC market - and where the bright spots can be found in a declining market.
Chrome OS is five years old and ready to leave kindergarten
Tue, 5th Jul 2016
#
google
#
chrome
#
chrome os
Accounting for more than half of all devices sold in US classrooms, the time has come for Chrome OS to prove its worth in the workplace and the home.
Stability remains elusive as PC market continues to struggle
Fri, 10th Jun 2016
#
pc shipments
#
analyst report
#
research director
Stability remains elusive in the PC market, with forecasts predicting further struggle for the sector as numerous factors continue to cause strain.
Manaiakalani group helping NZ decile 1 schools embrace tech
Thu, 9th Jun 2016
#
auckland university
#
technology in schools
#
chromebook
Digital technology is being used to give Kiwi school students an equal footing in education, no matter what their socioeconomic background.
Acer works to maintain lead in competitive PC market
Mon, 9th May 2016
#
smartphones
#
personal computing devices
#
pc hardware
Acer battles for supremacy in the fierce PC industry, positioning itself as an innovator amidst giants with clearer visions.
Cyclone takes out Google APAC Partner of the Year for devices
Mon, 2nd May 2016
#
personal computing devices
#
cyclone computers
#
mobility
Kiwi firm Cyclone named Google's APAC Partner of the Year for Devices, recognizing its expertise in meeting customers' Google needs.
UFB 'game changer' for Kiwi school
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
#
edutech
#
uc
#
personal computing devices
Hamilton's Southwell School hails UFB as a catalyst for innovative learning, showcasing its tech strides at 'Beyond Broadband' event.
EXCLUSIVE: IDC NZ outlines the year ahead for PC market
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
#
pc shipments
#
analyst report
#
banking
The New Zealand PC market is expected to see a further decline this year, but that's not not necessarily all bad for the channel.