Digital divide stories
Bridging the digital divide: The future of Australian healthcare
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telehealth
Australia's healthcare system faces unprecedented demands, with a SOTI report emphasising urgent tech upgrades to enhance patient care and efficiency.
Adobe to invest a whopping $100 million in global AI education
3 days ago
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it training
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martech
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genai
Adobe has launched a global initiative to equip 30 million learners with AI and digital skills by 2030, committing over USD $100 million to support the programme.
Poka Lambro enhances Texas network with Infinera's tech
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network infrastructure
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telco
Poka Lambro Telecommunications has upgraded its broadband network throughout rural West Texas using Infinera's XTM Series, enhancing connectivity for underserved communities.
Cloudbrink launches mobile hotspot optimisation service
Last week
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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wifi
Cloudbrink has unveiled a software-only mobile hotspot optimisation service, promising to enhance remote access performance by over double for roaming users.
Most firms lag behind net-zero targets, NTT survey reveals
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iot
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financial systems
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A global survey by NTT reveals 95% of enterprises are lagging in their net-zero carbon targets, with only 9% on track or ahead. Deeper issues and solutions detailed.
UK workers lag in AI training, study shows digital divide
Last month
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e-learning
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genai
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ai
UK workers fall behind in AI training, risking their competitive edge, a study by CYPHER Learning reveals, highlighting a digital divide in workplace technology adoption.
Heights Telecom partners with BeFibre to enhance UK broadband
Last month
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gaming
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cx
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martech
Heights Telecom and BeFibre partner to introduce Wi-Fi 6 routers for UK customers, targeting a shift to Wi-Fi 7 by mid-2025, enhancing broadband services.
Canon Oceania awards four grants to impactful Aussie groups
Last month
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edutech
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cleantech
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climate change
Canon Oceania's 2024 Grants Program honours four Aussie groups with AUD $5,000 each to enhance community, education, environment, and First Nations initiatives.
Digital divide, AI concerns rise with 85% financial hardship jump
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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data privacy
Financial hardship among Australians has risen by 85%, with lower-income households struggling to engage with online government services.
RAD launches video urging corporate laptop donations in NZ
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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digital entertainment
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video
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digital divide
Recycle A Device (RAD) unveils a video urging New Zealand businesses to donate used laptops, aiming to bridge the digital divide and promote sustainability.
Capgemini & SAP partner for youth digital skills training in India
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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sap
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careers
Capgemini partners with SAP to launch the Capgemini-SAP Digital Academy, offering digital skills training to marginalised youth in six Indian cities, focusing on young women.
Industrial Metaverse set to revolutionise global industries
Wed, 21st Aug 2024
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it training
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digital transformation
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iot
The Industrial Metaverse merges virtual and physical worlds, set to transform global industries with innovative operational optimisation, enhanced collaboration, and sustainability advancements.
SECOM upgrades rural broadband with Infinera's XTM Series
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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infinera
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digital divide
SECOM is modernising its network with Infinera's XTM Series, enhancing connectivity for homes, schools, and businesses.
Australian teachers struggle with digital technologies curriculum
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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support
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digital literacy
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digital divide
A new report reveals that two-thirds of Australian educators are struggling to implement the nation's Digital Technologies Curriculum, calling for urgent support and action.
DXC Technology donates laptops to NT primary schools
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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edutech
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digital divide
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cricket
DXC Technology, in tandem with NT Cricket and the Shell V-Power Racing Team, donates 90 laptops to three Darwin primary schools, enhancing students' digital and STEM learning.
Rural Connectivity Group completes 500th cell site in NZ
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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connectivity
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digital divide
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2degrees
The Rural Connectivity Group celebrates a milestone with its 500th rural cell site, boosting wireless access for 33,000 homes in remote Aotearoa.
Kacific wins Gold Stevie for tech innovation at Asia-Pacific awards
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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spacetech
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healthtech
Kacific Broadband clinched the Gold Stevie Award for Innovation in Tech at the 2024 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, solidifying its leadership in sustainable satellite solutions.
AWS & SAP expand collaboration to enhance AI-driven ERP
Thu, 30th May 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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erp
AWS and SAP expand their partnership to bring generative AI to cloud ERP systems, aiming to enhance efficiency, innovation, and sustainability for enterprises.
NSW launches first comprehensive Digital Inclusion Strategy
Thu, 30th May 2024
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healthtech
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government
NSW launches its first comprehensive Digital Inclusion Strategy to bridge the digital divide, inviting public and stakeholder feedback on the initiative.
Super Sistem enhances Indonesia's digital infrastructure with Infinera
Tue, 21st May 2024
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uc
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network infrastructure
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telco
Indonesian network operator Super Sistem Group partners with Infinera to launch a high-capacity subsea cable, enhancing digital connectivity between Batam and Singapore.