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ASUS wins deal to supply 8,500 Chromebooks to ACT

Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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ASUS and ASI Solutions will deliver over 8,500 rugged Flip/Touch Chromebooks to ACT public schools in a major 2026 hardware refresh.
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What if security solutions could help your business reach its sustainability goals?

Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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As we approach 2025, businesses must embrace sustainability or risk obsolescence, with innovative security solutions now serving as essential tools for achieving these goals.
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AI tool boosts student performance by 47% in schools

Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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Education Perfect's AI-feedback tool shows a 47% improvement in student performance across trials in over 100 Australian and New Zealand schools.
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Education Perfect unveils new brand to drive innovation in EdTech

Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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Education Perfect relaunches brand amid push for global growth, aiming to revolutionise learning with AI tools and improved personalised instruction for students.
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Cyclone takes out Google APAC Partner of the Year for devices

Mon, 2nd May 2016
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schools
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mobility
Kiwi firm Cyclone named Google's APAC Partner of the Year for Devices, recognizing its expertise in meeting customers' Google needs.
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Shift in approach to online safety needed, says NetSafe

Wed, 21st Oct 2015
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schools
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online safety
With rapid changes in the digital technologies used in schools and their communities, the concept of online safety has fundamentally changed.
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Partner centric network monitoring tool coming from Allied Telesis

Fri, 17th Jul 2015
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edutech
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network infrastructure
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connector systems
Allied Telesis launches Net.Health to tackle complex network monitoring for educational institutions and businesses in NZ.
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Schools using fingerprint technology to deter theft

Tue, 16th Jun 2015
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biometrics
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West Auckland schools adopt SelectaDNA to slash thefts by 38%, BNZ and partners drive notable drop in burglaries with forensic tech.
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Where is the government's UFB rollout up to

Wed, 1st Oct 2014
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In a recent update, Chorus says New Zealand is ranked first for growth in fibre coverage from 2012 to 2013 worldwide.
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Telecom changes its name to Spark

Fri, 21st Feb 2014
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digital services
Telecom rebrands as Spark, reflecting a shift towards digital services and aiming to embody the energy and creativity of New Zealanders.
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Telecom launches new internet TV business following financials

Fri, 21st Feb 2014
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Telecom steadies with NZ$167m profit, pivots to digital with new internet TV venture, ShowmeTV, amid industry shifts.
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Schools to become digital hubs

Mon, 18th Nov 2013
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Schools with ultra-fast broadband will soon be able to share their fibre connections with their local communities.
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Students and schools could be affected by 'copper tax'

Mon, 16th Sep 2013
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schools
New Zealand schools and students could face steep internet costs as proposed 'copper tax' may shift NZD $600 million to broadband provider, Chorus.
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UFB without contract on offer for schools

Tue, 10th Sep 2013
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Telecommunications company CallPlus is offering New Zealand schools a zero term contract for ultra-fast broadband (UFB).
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Gen-i wins Network 4 Learning deal for all 2,500 schools

Fri, 2nd Aug 2013
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Gen-i secures major Network for Learning contract, set to provide over 800,000 NZ students with a cutting-edge online education experience.
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School privacy has room for improvement

Tue, 18th Jun 2013
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data protection
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data privacy
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schools
New Zealand schools lack adequate privacy policies on their websites, warned the New Zealand Privacy Commissioner after a recent investigation.
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Unlimited ultrafast broadband = unlimited potential

Wed, 3rd Oct 2012
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The delivery of unmetered ultrafast broadband connectivity to New Zealand's schools is a step into the future of education.
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CallPlus offers unlimited school internet

Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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government
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schools
CallPlus pioneers in NZ by providing unlimited internet to schools, aiming to enhance education with its fibre packages and partnerships.