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Global Stories

Online learning stories

Microsoft launches its first data centres in Africa

In launching the two new facilities, Microsoft becomes the first global provider to deliver cloud services from data centres on the continent.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2019

Health Technologies

Alibaba Cloud commits to 'Tech for Change' initiative

By providing access to its tech expertise and cloud resources, Alibaba Cloud hopes to promote IT education around the globe.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Feb 2019

Data Protection

Personalisation more important than privacy for Gen Z

Gen Z doesn't just use the internet to connect them, entertain them, sell to them, and build their digital brand, they expect it to.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Feb 2019

EduTech

Being BYOD ready: How to future-proof for digital curriculums

Connection numbers and the demand per device is growing exponentially in education instiutions. How can a school be ready for what's to come?.

By Carl Jefferys • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Jan 2019

eLearning

How Skillsoft aims to address growing IT skills gap

Skillsoft launches Skillsoft Aspire, a series of digital learning journeys to help boost proficiency in critical technology roles.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 28th Jan 2019

DataCentre infrastructure

A new data centre for Frankfurt as Skillsoft puts down roots

Skillsoft has launched a new data centre in Frankfurt to meet European GDPR demands and support growing regional use of its Percipio learning platform.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Dec 2018

Network Infrastructure

The opportunities in wifi for partners... and us all

Ruckus president Ian Whiting was surprisingly insightful when it came to the social applications of wireless technologies.

By Ben Moore • 5 min read • Fri, 10th Aug 2018

Digital Transformation

Exclusive: Is cloud migration at the centre of digital transformation?

Oracle SOAR, the world's first automated enterprise cloud application upgrade solution, is helping businesses migrate to the cloud efficiently.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Aug 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Online learning stories

Cloud Services

Alibaba Cloud invests in future Singapore IT talent

The joint programme with the Singapore Management University (SMU) and Alibaba Cloud is the latter company's first of its kind outside of China.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Feb 2019

Risk & Compliance

Free webinar on road risk management for fleet operators

Fleet operators are being urged to move beyond compliance as Brake hosts a free webinar on managing at-work driver risk on 11 December.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Dec 2018

Skills shortage

Infosys aims to generate 1,200 IT jobs for Aussies

The company will open three Innovation Hubs and create new skilled jobs for graduates and professionals by 2020.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Nov 2018

EduTech

Tech in schools can level the experience playing field

A survey by Instructure suggests technology could give students the world experience needed to help navigate an increasingly globalised world.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Sep 2018

Digital Transformation

Virtual reality takes property students new places

Students will visit hazardous building sites and leaky-home repairs virtually, as the University of Auckland tests low-cost VR teaching tools.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Aug 2018

EduTech

Microsoft extends software provision deal for NZ schools

Microsoft has renewed a deal with the Ministry of Education that will continue provision of free access to Microsoft software in New Zealand schools.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Aug 2018

NZTech

NZTech adds new members as Kiwi ICT industry booms

The Instillery CEO Mike Jenkins and REANNZ CIOO Angela Nash join the board of the not-for-profit organisation that supports the $16b NZ tech industry.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Jul 2018

Unified Communications

Chorus to expand Wi-Fi trials following Christchurch success

Chorus and N4L announced they are expanding a trial that uses Chorus network infrastructure to bring free internet into the homes of students.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Jun 2018

Facebook

Facebook and About Us launch #BoostYourTown in Kaitaia

About Us partners with Facebook to provide free workshops in New Zealand towns, aiming to boost online presence and attract more visitors. #BoostYourTown.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018