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APAC business ahead of the curve when it comes to DX
Unified Communications

APAC business ahead of the curve when it comes to DX

The widespread availability and advances in digital technology are causing rapid changes to the workplace, not seen since the industrial revolution.

By Brennon Kwok • 5 min read • Mon, 18th Apr 2016
'Huddle rooms' all the rage, according to Polycom
Unified Communications

'Huddle rooms' all the rage, according to Polycom

Polycom has announced the general availability of Polycom RealPresence Debut, a collaboration solution for smaller meeting spaces and huddle rooms.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Mar 2016
Education technology critical for developing 21st century skills
EduTech

Education technology critical for developing 21st century skills

Social and emotional skills are crucial in the modern workforce, according to a global survey by the Boston Consulting Group.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Mar 2016
Unified communications and collaboration: The way of the future?
Unified Communications

Unified communications and collaboration: The way of the future?

Unified communications and collaboration (UC-C) offers more than traditional VoIP, says NetScout, warning of potential challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
EXCLUSIVE: What the Workplace of the Future means for the NZ channel
Unified Communications

EXCLUSIVE: What the Workplace of the Future means for the NZ channel

The New Zealand channel is well prepared to capitalise on what Polycom sees as being a significant opportunity for growth – Workplace of the Future.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Mar 2016
Ed-tech holds 'enormous power' to foster learning beyond the basics
EduTech

Ed-tech holds 'enormous power' to foster learning beyond the basics

Education technology is crucial for fostering social and emotional learning, according to a new report by the World Economic Forum and BCG.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2016
Don't get left in the dust, prepare for the future of IT now
Unified Communications

Don't get left in the dust, prepare for the future of IT now

Futureproof your business: Embrace the IT evolution or risk obsolescence, warns Logicalis in latest industry insights.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
Cloud software and collaboration solutions in hot demand by educators
EduTech

Cloud software and collaboration solutions in hot demand by educators

The adoption of cloud-based software in classrooms will fuel the global market of classroom collaboration management systems, says report.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Mar 2016
FireEye and ForeScout enter strategic partnership
Unified Communications

FireEye and ForeScout enter strategic partnership

FireEye and ForeScout Technologies have partnered to combine advanced threat detection with device visibility for better threat response.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
Palo Alto and Honeywell partner up, take on control systems security
Unified Communications

Palo Alto and Honeywell partner up, take on control systems security

Palo Alto Networks and Honeywell have joined forces to offer a cyber security solution for industrial control systems.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Feb 2016
Collaboration key to competitiveness across ANZ, new research finds
Unified Communications

Collaboration key to competitiveness across ANZ, new research finds

Around 97% of businesses across New Zealand and Australia believe collaboration is key to remaining competitive, according to a survey by Polycom.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Fri, 19th Feb 2016
Samsung's OHD series outdoor displays 'innovation of the year'
Unified Communications

Samsung's OHD series outdoor displays 'innovation of the year'

Samsung Electronics has won the AV Display Innovation of the Year award for its outdoor display solution at AV News Awards.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Feb 2016
Lower Hutt looks to bring global creative tech hub to NZ
EduTech

Lower Hutt looks to bring global creative tech hub to NZ

Lower Hutt could host NZ's pioneering TechShop, a haven for creative tech, pending a Hutt Council viability study.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Feb 2016
New case study reveals benefits of BYOD collaboration in schools
Unified Communications

New case study reveals benefits of BYOD collaboration in schools

BYOD programmes in classrooms are benefiting students, as they adapt learning to the increasingly mobile nature of technology.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Feb 2016
Aussie workers spending too much time on meetings
Unified Communications

Aussie workers spending too much time on meetings

Research shows workers in Australia waste up to 30% of the working week preparing for and attending status meetings – an average of 12 hours per week.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Feb 2016
Samsung launches new solutions designed to re-ignite STEM subjects
EduTech

Samsung launches new solutions designed to re-ignite STEM subjects

Samsung unveils innovative STEM education tools to boost pupil engagement and team skills, offering immersive tech-led learning experiences.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Feb 2016

Stories from Other Regions

$1 million new funding for NZ ON Air-Canada joint projects
Unified Communications

$1 million new funding for NZ ON Air-Canada joint projects

NZ On Air and Canada Media Fund will receive $1 million in funding for three new projects, it was announced today.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Mar 2016
Brennan IT solution wins superannuation industry award
Unified Communications

Brennan IT solution wins superannuation industry award

An IT solution by Brennan IT and Local Government Super has won an Excellence award from the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2016