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Excellence

Kiwi partner proving sweet for SugarCRM

Fri, 22nd Jan 2016
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CloudTech has become the first Kiwi company to garner Elite Partner status with SugarCRM - a status awarded to the top 10% of the vendors channel.
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Discussing the burgeoning edtech sector here and abroad

Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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Two education technology (edtech) advocates from Europe will visit New Zealand this December to talk about the growing edtech sector.
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Ruckus Wireless ramps up Kiwi business - and channel - with new hire

Fri, 30th Oct 2015
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Ruckus Wireless is looking to ramp up its Kiwi business and the local channel with the appointment of John Dunbar as NZ head of sales for enterprise.
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Governments are investing more in education technology

Fri, 23rd Oct 2015
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There is a direct correlation between investments into education and a country's prosperity, according to Transparency Market Research.
Thinking

N4L and OMGTech! bring edtech resources to Kiwi teachers

Thu, 1st Oct 2015
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N4L and OMGTech! team up to make STEM resources accessible to all NZ teachers via Pond, fostering a collaborative community in schools nationwide.
Student group

There's a new initiative in town, with big plans for Kiwi students

Thu, 1st Oct 2015
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A new initiative has launched in New Zealand, with the aim of getting Kiwi students excited about technology - aptly named OMGTech!.
Elearning

eCoach: Making eLearning accessible for students

Mon, 24th Aug 2015
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education, learning & training
Futura Group has launched an eCoach Course Builder - a cloud-based platform that provides secondary school teachers with tools to build online courses.
Investment

Intel to invest $800K in edtech startups

Fri, 7th Aug 2015
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Intel has selected eight startups to take part in its first Education Accelerator, and announced it is set to invest up to $100,000 in each.
Blackboard gets certified and completes edtech first

Blackboard gets certified and completes edtech first

Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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Blackboard leads the edtech sector by becoming the first to have its SaaS-based LMS, Blackboard Learn, certified under the new IMS Caliper v1.0 standard.
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Partner centric network monitoring tool coming from Allied Telesis

Fri, 17th Jul 2015
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Allied Telesis launches Net.Health to tackle complex network monitoring for educational institutions and businesses in NZ.
Schoolzine

Aussie Edtech company expands into NZ to ease newsletter woes

Wed, 10th Jun 2015
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Schoolzine enables schools to digitise their communications to parents and the wider school community and increase and monitor engagement.
Innovation

Fieldays Innovation Accelerator showcases Kiwi tech

Wed, 27th May 2015
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The Fieldays Innovation Accelerator is a new initiative sponsored by Callaghan Innovation and aims to help Kiwi innovators rise to the global stage.
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The case for Apple in the classroom

Thu, 21st May 2015
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Apple believes technology can transform classrooms, offering solutions like iPad and Mac to engage students. #EdTech #ClassroomTransformation.
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Scholastic sells off EdTech business

Thu, 30th Apr 2015
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education, learning & training
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Scholastic Corporation has sold its Educational Technology and Services (EdTech) business to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company for $575 million.
Edtech

Kiwis, get on board: EdTech market explodes

Thu, 30th Apr 2015
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EdTech for Export is hosting an eT4e conference this June in Wellington, with the aim of encouraging industry collaboration and networking.
Learning technology

The Mind Lab: Igniting innovation in students and teachers

Thu, 16th Apr 2015
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The Mind Lab by Unitec is an education offering for Kiwi children and teachers. It's dedicated to science, technology, innovation and discovery.
Ufb

UFB speeds – expectation versus reality

Thu, 19th Feb 2015
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UFB promises vs. performance: Research reveals actual speeds closely match top offered rates, defying naysayers and upholding service integrity.
Edtech

What to expect in education tech in 2015

Thu, 8th Jan 2015
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Tech in education to soar, with a market set to hit $19bn by 2018, revolutionizing teaching methods and enhancing learning through apps.
Creative

Intimacy, mindset and innovation key for digital advertising success

Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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The PwC Global entertainment and media outlook, 2014-2018, forecasts digital advertising will increase by 10.2% every year until 2018.
Speeds

NZ top of the world for mobile download speeds...

Wed, 18th Jun 2014
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NZ claims world's top spot for mobile download speeds, with Vodafone leading at over 29Mbps, according to Ookla's May Global Net Index.