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Digital transformation drives demand for big data services
Data Analytics

Digital transformation drives demand for big data services

A multitude of industry verticals generate large volumes of data for record keeping and database admin, and this is driving the uptake of BDaaS.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
Your invite: Kicking web and application performance into high gear
Jade Software

Your invite: Kicking web and application performance into high gear

Varnish Summits are a great way to learn about the famous Varnish flexibility and versatility while being a more informal way to get to know the team.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Apr 2016
Watch out, there's a new breed of cyber criminal in town
Unified Communications

Watch out, there's a new breed of cyber criminal in town

A new class of professional cyber criminals has emerged, adopting corporate practices to increase the efficiency of their attacks.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Tue, 12th Apr 2016
Will you ride the tide of data, or drown in protection gaps?
Disaster Recovery

Will you ride the tide of data, or drown in protection gaps?

A lack of robust backup and recovery tech is hindering adoption of distributed, scale-out databases and cloud databases, a new survey has found.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Apr 2016
SAP and OpenText seek further unity with new deal
OpenText

SAP and OpenText seek further unity with new deal

OpenText and SAP are expanding their relationship in an effort to further drive digital transformation for businesses.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
Why Facebook sees sports as the next big opportunity in digital media
Marketing Technologies

Why Facebook sees sports as the next big opportunity in digital media

Digital and social media companies such as Facebook are moving further into the world of sports as more viewer attention shifts in that direction.

By Matthew Bailey • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2016
Online courses are a disruptive force for the education sector, study finds
eLearning

Online courses are a disruptive force for the education sector, study finds

The rising cost of education will drive the global MOOCs market to exceed $7bn by 2019, growing at a CAGR of over 46%, according to Technavio analysts.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 26th Feb 2016
IBM rolls out redesigned PartnerWorld programme
EduTech

IBM rolls out redesigned PartnerWorld programme

IBM's partner programme has been redesigned to help IBM Business Partners deliver higher value to organisations in the cloud and cognitive era.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Feb 2016
eLearning is changing as we know it - but how?
EduTech

eLearning is changing as we know it - but how?

Hybrid learning, the convergence of processes, uptake of cloud-based solutions, and development of analytics are key trends impacting eLearning.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Feb 2016
Frost & Sullivan applauds VMware for education technology solutions
Virtualisation

Frost & Sullivan applauds VMware for education technology solutions

Frost - Sullivan recognizes VMware for its innovative education technology solutions, including the AirWatch teacher tools and Workspace Suite.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Feb 2016
Safer Internet Day: promoting digital safety
Netsafe

Safer Internet Day: promoting digital safety

Awareness about the importance of internet safety is top of the agenda this week, with Tuesday marking Safer Internet Day.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 9th Feb 2016
Digitisation of educational materials on the rise
Digitisation

Digitisation of educational materials on the rise

Digital instructional materials are set to take over print within the next three years, according to a new survey from MDR.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Feb 2016
Video game retailer ups in-store game with digital signage
Gaming

Video game retailer ups in-store game with digital signage

UK retailer Game has installed more than 1300 BrightSign displays in 320 stores in a project which has saved it money and improved response times.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Jan 2016
HiveSchool: One solution to the challenges of the digital classroom
EduTech

HiveSchool: One solution to the challenges of the digital classroom

Aerohive Networks has released a new connected learning application known as HiveSchool, designed to help teachers leverage technology in class.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Jan 2016

Stories from Other Regions

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Kiwi Apple device love affair continues as local revenue soars
Apple

Kiwi Apple device love affair continues as local revenue soars

The New Zealand arm of Apple Inc saw a 29% increase in revenue last year - with gross profit soaring a whopping 74.5%.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
NanoLumens turns up the heat on fan experience
Digital Signage

NanoLumens turns up the heat on fan experience

Florida basketball fans are basking in an immersive fan experience thanks to digital signage - which is also providing new revenue for the arena owner.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
Can digital signage increase foot traffic and sales? Ubet!
Digital Signage

Can digital signage increase foot traffic and sales? Ubet!

Australian betting organisation Ubet has seen increased foot-traffic and betting after an overhaul including digital signage.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Jan 2016