education

Aussie to lead international ICT education project

Aussie to lead international ICT education project

The Australian Government has joined a research project with Cisco, Intel and Microsoft that aims to bridge the gap between education systems and ICT advances.
Staff Writers Jun 9 2009 11:55AM Software
Dell unveils educational Ubuntu netbook

Dell unveils educational Ubuntu netbook

Dell is offering a purpose-built netbook running a choice of Windows or Ubuntu for Aussie school students.
Staff Writers May 19 2009 5:39PM Hardware
Adobe wins $20m NSW education software deal

Adobe wins $20m NSW education software deal

Over 1.8 million school and TAFE students and teachers in NSW will receive Adobe software in a $20 million deal announced today.
Staff Writers Apr 21 2009 3:15PM Software
Expert predicts holograms, e-paper just years away

Expert predicts holograms, e-paper just years away

The holographic communication popularised in the film Star Wars is "less than a dozen years" from commercial reality, say experts, and that's just the start.
Brett Winterford Mar 31 2009 3:57PM Telco/ISP
Microsoft pushes Vista for school laptops

Microsoft pushes Vista for school laptops

Microsoft is backing Vista as its platform of choice for the Federal Government’s student laptop project, despite XP’s dominance in the netbook market.
Ry Crozier Feb 9 2009 9:25AM Software
Government funds 141,000 more school laptops

Government funds 141,000 more school laptops

The Federal Government has allocated second round funding of $141 million to enable almost 1400 schools nationwide to buy computers for students.
Staff Writers Jan 29 2009 2:05PM Hardware
QLD student laptop rollout benefits from network upgrade

QLD student laptop rollout benefits from network upgrade

The Queensland Department of Education has confirmed the continued expansion of its network will benefit students that receive laptops under the Federal Government's digital education revolution initiative.
Ry Crozier Jan 16 2009 3:05PM Networking
NSW schools replace 65,000 ‘imaging’ devices

NSW schools replace 65,000 ‘imaging’ devices

The NSW Department of Education and Training has started a major technology refresh that will see up to 65,000 ‘imaging’ devices statewide replaced with new multi function devices (MFDs), laser and inkjet printers and fax machines.
Staff Writers Dec 9 2008 12:52PM Hardware
General public is in need of security education

General public is in need of security education

Tim Callan, vice president of SSL product marketing at VeriSign, has claimed that there is too much dependency on people's knowledge when it comes to security.
Dan Raywood Nov 11 2008 10:23AM Security
DET launches technology guide for parents

DET launches technology guide for parents

This week, parents of students in NSW public schools will start receiving Click -– the NSW Government’s ‘Technology Guide for Parents’.
Kathryn Small Sep 9 2008 12:47PM Training & Development
Teachers urged to go virtual

Teachers urged to go virtual

Web 2.0 technologies such as blogging, wikis and virtual worlds are disrupting traditional ways of teaching, education experts claim.
Liz Tay Sep 2 2008 6:09PM Software
Digital Education Revolution revolts

Digital Education Revolution revolts

The Rudd Government’s $1.2 billion Digital Education Revolution could be nothing more than a futile grab at an intangible, unsustainable future, experts have warned.
Liz Tay Sep 2 2008 12:24AM Strategy
Cisco joins Victoria ideas lab project

Cisco joins Victoria ideas lab project

Cisco has been added to the mix of tech vendors shaping the direction of an innovation and learning lab in Victoria.
Staff Writers Sep 1 2008 5:01PM Software
Has security become a non-issue for enterprise Open Source?

Has security become a non-issue for enterprise Open Source?

A two-year-old piece of Open Source code is likely to have far fewer security flaws than proprietary code, according to security expert Bruce Schneier.
Liz Tay Aug 21 2008 11:28AM Software
Psychologists tout educational benefits of video games

Psychologists tout educational benefits of video games

Video games could benefit students by improving gamers’ problem-solving skills, dexterity, and scientific thinking, psychologists say.
Liz Tay Aug 19 2008 12:44PM Software
Scotch College trials Microsoft unified comms

Scotch College trials Microsoft unified comms

Melbourne-based Scotch College is nearing completion of an 18-month trial of Microsoft’s unified communications technology.
Ry Crozier Aug 15 2008 7:38AM Software
National ICT careers week kicks off

National ICT careers week kicks off

Organisations and educational institutions across Australia will be hosting presentations and running workshops as part of this week's National ICT Careers Week.
Dylan Bushell-Embling Jul 29 2008 11:32AM Training & Development
Education makes consumers fear nanotech

Education makes consumers fear nanotech

The more information consumers are given about nanotechnology and other emerging sciences the more "worried and cautious" they become, new research reveals.
Robert Jaques Jul 17 2008 7:52AM Hardware
Labor kicks off round one of its Digital Education Revolution

Labor kicks off round one of its Digital Education Revolution

Secondary schools across Australia are set to benefit under the Rudd Government's $1.2 billion Digital Education Revolution.
Lilia Guan Jun 13 2008 3:34PM Hardware
Education key to fighting computer fraud

Education key to fighting computer fraud

A US university researcher has published details of a strategy for businesses to fight computer fraud that centres on better education of managers..
Robert Jaques May 28 2008 7:44AM Security

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