items tagged with Education
ASUS Linux insult will be Intel and Dell's gain
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-05-27 05:22:32
ASUS has effectively abandoned Linux and stated a power user would use Windows instead. This backflip stands against the history of their successful Eee netbook line. Nevertheless, ASUS’ loss will be the gain of more savvy players.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-05-27 05:22:32
ASUS has effectively abandoned Linux and stated a power user would use Windows instead. This backflip stands against the history of their successful Eee netbook line. Nevertheless, ASUS’ loss will be the gain of more savvy players.
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The greening of training
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-05-27 02:55:58
EXCOM Education and Connection Research are claiming an Australian first with the launch today of a range of green IT training courses in Australia, with an immediate follow-up expansion into the international market.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-05-27 02:55:58
EXCOM Education and Connection Research are claiming an Australian first with the launch today of a range of green IT training courses in Australia, with an immediate follow-up expansion into the international market.
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OLPC arrives in remote Australian schools
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-05-26 23:53:54
The Northern Territory has seen the formal launch of One Laptop Per Child deployments in Australia.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-05-26 23:53:54
The Northern Territory has seen the formal launch of One Laptop Per Child deployments in Australia.
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Technology taking over from guns, guards, gates & dogs!
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Network Security
2009-05-24 06:07:37
There’s an increasing emphasis on the use of the latest network surveillance technologies and changes in the way organisations are protecting their business assets, with more sophisticated security methods being deployed.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Network Security
2009-05-24 06:07:37
There’s an increasing emphasis on the use of the latest network surveillance technologies and changes in the way organisations are protecting their business assets, with more sophisticated security methods being deployed.
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Sydney University goes Live@edu
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-05-22 00:36:42
Another Australian university has migrated its student email service to Microsoft's Live@edu.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-05-22 00:36:42
Another Australian university has migrated its student email service to Microsoft's Live@edu.
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Tandberg, Dimension Data contract win to connect NSW classrooms
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Government
2009-05-21 05:04:51
Telepresence vendor, Tandberg and IT services provider, Dimension Data, have inked a contract with the NSW Department of Training and Education (DET) to video enable every state school and TAFE college in the state as part of the government’s $158 million connected classroom project.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Government
2009-05-21 05:04:51
Telepresence vendor, Tandberg and IT services provider, Dimension Data, have inked a contract with the NSW Department of Training and Education (DET) to video enable every state school and TAFE college in the state as part of the government’s $158 million connected classroom project.
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Melbourne college unifies comms with Mitel
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-05-21 03:32:20
Unified communications vendor, Mitel has completed installation of an IP communications system across three campuses of Mowbray College in Melbourne and at the college’s China campus near Shanghai.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-05-21 03:32:20
Unified communications vendor, Mitel has completed installation of an IP communications system across three campuses of Mowbray College in Melbourne and at the college’s China campus near Shanghai.
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Dell’s school netbook seems priceworthy to me!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-19 01:37:47
Questions have emerged about whether the new education-focused Dell Latitude 2100 netbook is “worth the price”, but after having actually used one, my initial thoughts are that, despite cheaper units being available, the extra features definitely seem worth paying for. Why? Read on!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-19 01:37:47
Questions have emerged about whether the new education-focused Dell Latitude 2100 netbook is “worth the price”, but after having actually used one, my initial thoughts are that, despite cheaper units being available, the extra features definitely seem worth paying for. Why? Read on!
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Dell brings touch-screen netbook for education to life
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-18 23:25:32
Although Asus originally intended its first Eee PC 701 to be used in an educational setting, rather than being the catalyst that ignited the netbook revolution, Dell is the first company to have properly designed a netbook that can withstand the rigours of teenage and classroom life – and have outfitted it with a(n optional) touch-screen, while also making Ubuntu 9.04 an Australian netbook option for the first time.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-18 23:25:32
Although Asus originally intended its first Eee PC 701 to be used in an educational setting, rather than being the catalyst that ignited the netbook revolution, Dell is the first company to have properly designed a netbook that can withstand the rigours of teenage and classroom life – and have outfitted it with a(n optional) touch-screen, while also making Ubuntu 9.04 an Australian netbook option for the first time.
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The cranky CIO says the hard drive is inside the computer
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-05-18 05:00:35
Those of us who work in technology have a jargon all of our very own. We know the difference between CPUs and GPUs, between SSD and HDD, let alone HD and SDTV! Yet, our users are flat out calling everything "the hard drive."
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-05-18 05:00:35
Those of us who work in technology have a jargon all of our very own. We know the difference between CPUs and GPUs, between SSD and HDD, let alone HD and SDTV! Yet, our users are flat out calling everything "the hard drive."
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IBM beats HP and Dell to the roll-call
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-05-10 04:17:33
IBM has beaten off HP and Dell to win a contract deploying an electronic classroom student roll call system at a Sydney girls’ private college.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-05-10 04:17:33
IBM has beaten off HP and Dell to win a contract deploying an electronic classroom student roll call system at a Sydney girls’ private college.
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3Com chases growth with another appointment
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Appointments
2009-05-06 22:39:17
As it moves forward with its Australian expansion plans, 3Com has followed its recent appointment of a manager for its Queensland operations with today’s appointment of Rob Lawrence to the position of account director for the state to service the company’s government and education sector enterprise clients.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Appointments
2009-05-06 22:39:17
As it moves forward with its Australian expansion plans, 3Com has followed its recent appointment of a manager for its Queensland operations with today’s appointment of Rob Lawrence to the position of account director for the state to service the company’s government and education sector enterprise clients.
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Melbourne college drops Cisco, deploys HP Procurve
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-05-04 04:33:47
Melbourne’s Luther College has replaced its Cisco system with HP Procurve in a recently completed major upgrade of its network, allowing the secondary school’s 1,000 students to access multimedia learning resources and advanced software applications.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-05-04 04:33:47
Melbourne’s Luther College has replaced its Cisco system with HP Procurve in a recently completed major upgrade of its network, allowing the secondary school’s 1,000 students to access multimedia learning resources and advanced software applications.
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Unified comms sector could benefit, despite downturn: Report
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-05-04 03:51:26
While Australia’s IT industry is taking a real hammering from the effects of the economic crisis, there’s some blue sky in the technology market with a new report out today forecasting that the unified communications (UC) sector is set to benefit as businesses look for new ways to cut costs.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-05-04 03:51:26
While Australia’s IT industry is taking a real hammering from the effects of the economic crisis, there’s some blue sky in the technology market with a new report out today forecasting that the unified communications (UC) sector is set to benefit as businesses look for new ways to cut costs.
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Are Linux netbooks becoming extinct?
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-28 07:38:28
The netbook ought to have been the domain of Linux. It certainly started that way, with the inaugural 7" ASUS Eee Linux PC sporting Xandros. Then Windows XP came back into vogue and the vendors backed away. Both ASUS and Dell confirmed today that Linux features little in their future plans.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-28 07:38:28
The netbook ought to have been the domain of Linux. It certainly started that way, with the inaugural 7" ASUS Eee Linux PC sporting Xandros. Then Windows XP came back into vogue and the vendors backed away. Both ASUS and Dell confirmed today that Linux features little in their future plans.
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Conroy knocks the NBN knockers
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-28 02:26:14
Suggestions that the National Broadband Network is just about downloading movies faster are the equivalent of a 19th century assertion that electricity is just about having a better light to read in bed at night, Stephen Conroy, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, said today.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-28 02:26:14
Suggestions that the National Broadband Network is just about downloading movies faster are the equivalent of a 19th century assertion that electricity is just about having a better light to read in bed at night, Stephen Conroy, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, said today.
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Vocational training sector to get $82m broadband network
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-04-26 16:39:55
Minister for education, Julia Gillard, has announced that the Federal Government will commit $81.9 million over 3 years to fund the Vocational Education Broadband Network proposed at the 2020 Summit.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-04-26 16:39:55
Minister for education, Julia Gillard, has announced that the Federal Government will commit $81.9 million over 3 years to fund the Vocational Education Broadband Network proposed at the 2020 Summit.
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IBM snares $70 million schools wireless contract
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-25 22:35:07
Following on the heels of Microsoft, Lenovo and Adobe, the services arm of IBM is the latest company to benefit from the Rudd Government backed NSW schools technology give-away, pocketing a $70 million wireless networking contract.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-25 22:35:07
Following on the heels of Microsoft, Lenovo and Adobe, the services arm of IBM is the latest company to benefit from the Rudd Government backed NSW schools technology give-away, pocketing a $70 million wireless networking contract.
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Adobe grabs its share of Rudd schools laptop largesse
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-21 00:18:38
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-21 00:18:38
Adobe is set to grab $20 million of revenue from the New South Wales Government’s schools’ laptop program.
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NSW Government not giving away Linux vs Microsoft details
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-16 07:54:25
The Government has been far from forthcoming when it comes to revealing any details behind the New South Wales (NSW) laptop tender choices. There are unanswered questions from Linux buffs, taxpayers, students and parents, and transparent Government advocates alike.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-16 07:54:25
The Government has been far from forthcoming when it comes to revealing any details behind the New South Wales (NSW) laptop tender choices. There are unanswered questions from Linux buffs, taxpayers, students and parents, and transparent Government advocates alike.
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