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New sign language achievement standards and resources released
EduTech

New sign language achievement standards and resources released

Educational leap as UK unveils new NZSL curriculum standards for secondary schools, expanding sign language learning and NCEA credit potential.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Wed, 15th Feb 2017
Kiwi-made email app in the Bosch spotlight
Cloud Services

Kiwi-made email app in the Bosch spotlight

Bosch has partnered with Kiwi-made Speaking Email, an app that reads emails aloud enabling drivers to check their emails while driving.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Jan 2017

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Phones, iPads and watch accessories oh my: Apple unveils new lineup and we've got all the pics
Wearables

Phones, iPads and watch accessories oh my: Apple unveils new lineup and we've got all the pics

Apple has announced a whole bunch of exciting devices and accessories this morning, including a new phone, new iPad, Apple Watch accessories and more.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
Apple gets expressive with awesome video editing app
Digital Entertainment

Apple gets expressive with awesome video editing app

The next social media trend could be hitting your screen soon with Apple's announcement today of their newest app, Clips.

By Alex Crossan • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
Learning to code gets even easier with Apple's Swift Playgrounds
Apple

Learning to code gets even easier with Apple's Swift Playgrounds

Swift Playgrounds now speaks five more languages, making coding fun and accessible to an even wider audience on iPad.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
HPE delves deep into digital transformation realm with new service
Digital Transformation

HPE delves deep into digital transformation realm with new service

Hewlett Packard Enterprise launches Pointnext to help companies with digital transformation. Offers services in 30 languages.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2017
Six tips for interviewing programmers - if you're not a technical manager
Recruitment

Six tips for interviewing programmers - if you're not a technical manager

Unlock the secrets to effective non-technical interviews with these six essential tips for assessing programming candidates.

By Ellie Martin • 5 min read • Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
It's getting closer: Apple's famous developer conference to return to San Jose
Apple

It's getting closer: Apple's famous developer conference to return to San Jose

Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference is returning to San Jose in June to inspire developers with the latest technologies.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Feb 2017
Why network managers must embrace automation, not fear it
Network Infrastructure

Why network managers must embrace automation, not fear it

As digital demand surges, network managers must shift from fear to embrace automation, ensuring agility and a competitive edge.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Fri, 17th Feb 2017
Introducing Google's latest addition to the toolbox – Cloud Spanner
DataCentre infrastructure

Introducing Google's latest addition to the toolbox – Cloud Spanner

Google has launched Cloud Spanner, a distributed relational database service that offers the benefits of traditional and NoSQL databases in one.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Feb 2017
Phishing scammers target PayPal in very well crafted attack, Proofpoint finds
Phishing

Phishing scammers target PayPal in very well crafted attack, Proofpoint finds

Scammers are finding increasingly cunning ways to capitalise on the reach and popularity of the world's global brands. This time PayPal is the target.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Feb 2017
Dropbox hits $1bn revenue run rate, reveals new web design & solutions
Dropbox

Dropbox hits $1bn revenue run rate, reveals new web design & solutions

Dropbox launches new solutions and revamps website in bid to revolutionise business. CEO says focus is on collaboration.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Feb 2017
Global CNC market to exceed $18m USD by 2022
Health Technologies

Global CNC market to exceed $18m USD by 2022

​A new report published by Allied Market Research on the Computer Numerical Control market has made some startling findings.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
BlackBerry makes moves with its global expansion of crisis communication software
BlackBerry

BlackBerry makes moves with its global expansion of crisis communication software

BlackBerry steps up as it takes its cutting-edge crisis communication software global, bolstering security in 8 new languages.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
Flokibot Point of Sale credit card theft on the rise
Marketing Technologies

Flokibot Point of Sale credit card theft on the rise

Threat actors salivate at the thought of an increased volume of credit and debit card transactions flowing through endpoints they have compromised.

By Curt Wilson • 11 min read • Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
Creating a culture of student sharing, improving classroom results
Google

Creating a culture of student sharing, improving classroom results

Tring School's adoption of Google tools has fostered a sharing culture, leading to significant improvements in student engagement and academic performance.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Jan 2017

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Meltwater acquires Oxford University AI spinout Wrapidity
Artificial Intelligence

Meltwater acquires Oxford University AI spinout Wrapidity

Meltwater recently announced the acquisition of Wrapidity Limited, an artificial intelligence (AI) company that originated from Oxford University.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Feb 2017