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New report looks at immersive tech and education
AR, VR & Metaverse

New report looks at immersive tech and education

Report released looking at the projected uptake of VR technologies in education and how the edtech sector will up their game.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Jun 2017
You're Invited: Explore cutting edge edtech and pedagogy
NZTech

You're Invited: Explore cutting edge edtech and pedagogy

Upcoming edtech conference hopes to share insights with the education sector and connect educators with leading tech players.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Jun 2017
Te reo digital literacy essential for equitable future
NZTech

Te reo digital literacy essential for equitable future

Ministry of Education focuses on te reo and digital literacy to revive indigenous language and prepare for tech-driven future.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Wed, 31st May 2017
Recharging robots with stories and teamwork in term 2
Unified Communications

Recharging robots with stories and teamwork in term 2

A chance to try a new gamification tool that encourages collaboration. Can you save the droid before his power cells are permanently drained?.

By Matthew Bain • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd May 2017
Techweek '17 shared tech world with Kiwis, 2018 is next
NZTech

Techweek '17 shared tech world with Kiwis, 2018 is next

Techweek '17 is over but not forgotten, hopefully educators were able to take a piece of tech knowledge home from 'class' this year.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Wed, 17th May 2017
Let us tell your story - Educators is here to listen
EduTech

Let us tell your story - Educators is here to listen

We want to hear from you. How is the changing digital landscape affecting your educational offerings? We want to tell your stories.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Thu, 11th May 2017
How to make to most of Techweek 17: Part Two
3D Printing

How to make to most of Techweek 17: Part Two

A quick-start guide to planning your Techweek 17 adventures. Take a look at what Educators recommends to head along to in the last 4 days of events.

By Matthew Bain • 3 min read • Tue, 9th May 2017
Aorere College shares bright tech future with other schools
Technology in the Classroom

Aorere College shares bright tech future with other schools

The future of technology in education lies in collaboration, as schools reach out and help each other up the tech ladder.

By Matthew Bain • 3 min read • Mon, 8th May 2017

Global Stories

HP recruits former GCSB researcher for new Security Advisory Board
AI Security

HP recruits former GCSB researcher for new Security Advisory Board

Ex-GCSB researcher Justine Bone has scored a role in HP's new Security Advisory Board, alongside a former hacker and a security consultant.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Sep 2017
The EV revolution is coming faster than Kiwis think
DataCentre infrastructure

The EV revolution is coming faster than Kiwis think

New Zealand is on the verge of an exciting period for electric vehicles, according to experts at the evworld NZ showcase.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 4 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017
Vodafone named NZ's fastest mobile & fixed network operator
Unified Communications

Vodafone named NZ's fastest mobile & fixed network operator

Vodafone wins Speedtest Award for NZ's swiftest mobile and broadband, says Ookla, bolstering data-driven lives for Kiwis.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017
New deal seeks to make China more accessible for AU businesses - and vice versa
Fintech

New deal seeks to make China more accessible for AU businesses - and vice versa

Australian Trade and Investment Commission teams up with Commonwealth Bank to boost business ties with Hong Kong and China.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Jul 2017
Raritan's Dominion SX II updates ramp up data center performance
DataCentre infrastructure

Raritan's Dominion SX II updates ramp up data center performance

Raritan announces new features for its Dominion SX II products, including Java-free access and control of remote devices.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Jun 2017
Kura takes on solving global issues with 3D printing
3D Printing

Kura takes on solving global issues with 3D printing

Students at Christchurch's Te Kura Kaupapa Māori O Te Whānau Tahi are using 3D modelling and printing to tackle world problems.

By Matthew Bain • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Jun 2017
Marketers need to catch up with changes in media consumption trends – Adobe
Marketing Technologies

Marketers need to catch up with changes in media consumption trends – Adobe

Adobe's latest report highlights a significant gap between Australian marketers' self-perceptions and consumer expectations in digital advertising.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 25th May 2017
You're invited: Free webinar PD on robots coding and more
Robotics

You're invited: Free webinar PD on robots coding and more

Educators invited to free webinar on using edtech in the classroom, featuring 3D printing, coding and robotics. Don't miss out! #edtech.

By Matthew Bain • 1 min read • Tue, 23rd May 2017
You're invited: Get looped in on latest ideas in education
Core Education

You're invited: Get looped in on latest ideas in education

LoopEd 2017 could be a great opportunity for Wellington educators looking for some professional development, and some mid-year inspiration.

By Matthew Bain • 1 min read • Thu, 18th May 2017

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