Technology
School district in Powell River makes technology available
School District 47 has been using technology to help keep students connected during the COVID-19 pandemic. Director of technology Matthew Hull said one component is the school district is working with teachers and school administrators to identify students and families who would benefit from technology access at home. “Students have access to either a laptop …
Apply Advanced Technologies to Fight Pandemics
Commentary: Apply Advanced Technologies to Fight Pandemics 5/15/2020 By Diane DiEuliis, Peter Emanuel, James Giordano and Alexander Titus iStock illustration A common expression heard in the military is, “we are always fighting the last war.” In the face of global response to the COVID-19 crisis, the “last war” was the influenza …
Exclusive: U.S. moves to cut Huawei off from global chip suppliers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Friday moved to block shipments of semiconductors to Huawei Technologies from global chipmakers, in an action that could ramp up tensions with China. FILE PHOTO: The Huawei logo is seen on a communications device in London, Britain, January 28, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville The U.S. Commerce Department said it …
CONTENT4ALL wins the NAB Technology Innovation Award 2020
Milan, 15th May 2020 – Fincons Group, an international system integration consultancy with offices in Italy, Switzerland, the UK, France, Germany and the U.S., is proud to announce that CONTENT4ALL, an R&D project sponsored by the European Commission, has been awarded the prestigious NAB Technology Innovation Award. CONTENT4ALL, which has received funding from the …
Push-To-Talk Market to Gain Traction; Technological Advancement in Smartphone Industry to Bolster Growth, states Fortune Business Insights™
Pune, May 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The global push-to-talk market size is expected to foresee exponential growth by reaching USD 45.54 Billion by 2025, while exhibiting a CAGR of 7.0% between 2018 and 2025. Fortune Business Insights, in its latest report, titled “Push-To-Talk Market Size, Share and Industry Analysis by Network (PoC, LMR), Component …
National Meeting of Digital Economy and Technology Ministers: Communiqué May 2020
The inaugural National Meeting of Digital Economy and Technology Ministers took place via video conference today. Ministers noted this meeting presented a unique opportunity to collectively lift the digital capability of Australian business, and contribute to making Australia a world leading digital economy by 2030. The meeting was convened by Commonwealth Minister for Industry, Science …
Leeds Equity Partners Stands to Benefit From Education Technology Strategy
Leeds Equity Partners’ shift in focus to target providers of technology-enabled education products and services may be a boon as the firm tries to raise $1 billion for its seventh fund amid the coronavirus pandemic, Connecticut pension documents show. The firm has no formal hard cap for the fund, but the documents indicate that it …
Technology will play a massive role in filling empty stadia – Venky Mysore
“When is the next time we’ll see a packed Eden Gardens?” Kolkata Knight Riders chief executive Venky Mysore is trying re-imagine the world of cricket for the near future, confronted by the immense challenge posed by the Covid-19 pandemic which continues to surge globally. Some of the innovative ideas Mysore believes are likely answers to …
Plum teachers to become Google certified, continue technology training
Thursday, May 14, 2020 | 9:55 PM Getting the most out of technology is more important for school districts now than ever before as many across the nation switched to distance learning and online classes as a result of the covid-19 pandemic. In Pennsylvania, Gov. Tom Wolf closed schools statewide in April for the rest …
New virtual critical care technology increases access to clinical support
NEWS RELEASE MUSKOKA ALGONQUIN HEALTHCARE ************************* Through partnerships and technology, Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare has introduced virtual critical care that will enable more critically-ill patients to stay in Muskoka hospitals for the intensive care they need, close to their family and friends. Through a nearly $50,000 North Simcoe Muskoka LHIN investment in additional telemedicine technology at …
