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Catherine Knowles
News Editor
Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.

Stories by Catherine - Page 292

Business tools

Dell launches two new productivity and communication tools

Tue, 12th Jan 2016
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network infrastructure
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daas
Capitalising on a growing demand for productivity and communication tools, Dell has made two new additions to its cloud client-computing portfolio.
E learning

Microlearning: The e-Learning method taking off around the world

Tue, 12th Jan 2016
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edutech
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e-learning
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education, learning & training
Among five emerging types of learning, microlearning shows the highest rate of adoption - and arguably the greatest potential for growth.
Collaboration concept

Screen sharing Android app enables greater collaboration

Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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uc
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apps
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collaboration
LogMeIn's join.me Android app revolutionises mobile collaboration, now enabling screen sharing and full meeting capabilities on-the-go.
Education online

Online courses grow in popularity, user demand becomes more complex

Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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edutech
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e-learning
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online courses
The e-learning market is growing rapidly, with more Massive Open Online Courses as well as commercial online courses available around the world.
Roger come in roger

Cyber security now about mitigating risk

Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Digital transformation, insider threat and machine learning will impact cyber security in APAC, says Darktrace MD APAC.
Charging battery

Belkin ups its wireless charging game with IDT

Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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wireless nation
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belkin
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technology gifts
Belkin launches universal wireless charger with IDT tech, supporting both Qi and PMA standards for seamless device charging.
Relationship

SimpliVity strengthens relationship with Microsoft

Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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microsoft
SimpliVity joins the Microsoft Enterprise Cloud Alliance, setting up an R&D hub to drive innovation in virtualisation.
Businessman frustrated

Trust in mobile apps and services at an all time low

Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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uc
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data analytics
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martech
Over a third of consumers are put off by downloading mobile apps due to privacy and security concerns, says MEF's Global Consumer Trust Report.
Press conference 5

Samsung unveils new smart fridge, SUHD TV, wearables and tablet

Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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iot
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samsung
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notebook
Samsung has announced a range of new Internet of Things (IoT) products at CES 2016 in Las Vegas, including SUHD TVs and intelligent home appliances.
Customer

CIOs play surprising role in customer experience

Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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cx
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martech
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customers
CEOs need to prioritize customer experience management, with CIOs playing a crucial role, according to a Gartner survey.
Unified communications

Australian UC market shaken up by disruptive technologies

Fri, 18th Dec 2015
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uc
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wireless networks
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healthtech
As the market is impacted by disruptive technologies, UC solutions will evolve to stay relevant in order to service the core need for enterprise comms.
Computing power

Infinera and Corsa partner up to demonstrate SDN-enabled 100G services

Fri, 18th Dec 2015
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Infinera and Corsa showcase SDN-enabled 100G packet services for high-performance computing and advanced research and education applications.
Joy movie review

No Joy in Joy: 124 minutes of mess

Thu, 17th Dec 2015
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film review
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entrepreneur
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reviews
Jennifer Lawrence barely saves 'No Joy in Joy,' an overwrought film saved from chaos by her resilient performance.
Teacher

Facebook and Make More 'dare' students to become teachers

Thu, 17th Dec 2015
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edutech
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facebook
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careers
Over the next decade, teaching will account for 17% of job openings, but only 10% of top students consider it. A new campaign aims to change that.
Analytics

Organisations fail to utilise real-time analytics

Thu, 17th Dec 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Real-time streaming analytics is becoming the lifeblood of today's data-driven economy, but there is a gap in understanding how to effectively use it.
Light a fire

Is big data really the way of the future?

Thu, 17th Dec 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Big data initiatives exceed expectations for 72% of companies, but more work is needed to fully harness its potential, says CompTIA.
Printing

Start-up turns to 3D printing to create smart scooter prototype

Wed, 16th Dec 2015
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3d printing
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market
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solar power
A start-up has developed a first-of-its-kind, lightweight, solar-powered electric scooter using Stratasys PolyJet and FDM 3D printing technology.
Smoking

Video game stars love tobacco. Will our youth follow suit?

Wed, 16th Dec 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Tobacco use in video games is fueling concerns about increased smoking rates among young people, says a report by Truth Initiative.
This is quite cool really

Alcatel-Lucent and Nuage chosen to transition telcos to the cloud

Wed, 16th Dec 2015
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uc
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Alcatel-Lucent will facilitate China Mobile and China Unicom's transition to the cloud with ultra-broadband access, IP networking, NFV and SDN tech.
Guess whos back back again

Cyber crime rife: The whole approach to security must change

Wed, 16th Dec 2015
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
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trends & predictions
Entirely new cyber threats will emerge in 2016, requiring fresh counter measures, according to predictions by Unisys.