As Higher Ed IT adopts new technologies, it’s becoming more and more important to stay current with tech news. New technological advancements are sure to affect your work at an institutional-level. We’re constantly aggregating new and exciting articles from the best sources so that you can stay informed and ahead in the field.
When gadget companies hit the growth wall
GoPro, Sonos, and Fitbit all pioneered categories where smartphones didn't play. But all are now heading up against the breadth of their customer appeal.
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Cisco rolls out Spark Board, all-in-one cloud-connected digital whiteboard
The Spark Board, competing with the Microsoft Surface Hub and Google's Jamboard, is the first video-capable device that Cisco has shipped that's only connected to the cloud.
Microsoft delivers awaited OneDrive for Business-SharePoint sync
Microsoft is rolling out the latest piece of its unified OneDrive sync client story: The ability to sync OneDrive for Business and SharePoint.
Box Notes revamped, introduced as standalone desktop app
The real-time collaboration tool gets a makeover for faster access to notes, either from the web or your desktop.
Going beyond the iPhone camera – testing out some additional lens options
The iPhone 7 Plus has an excellent camera. But can we make it better?
Google announces two new Chromebooks, furthers push into classrooms
Google has seen success in classrooms with its Chromebook line, now it continues its efforts with two new Chromebook convertibles.
Is your company too small to be hit by ransomware? Don’t believe it
While many say ransomware is a serious threat, others believe they're too small to be targeted. They're wrong.
Don’t use Android pattern lock to protect secrets, researchers warn
Researchers show how an attacker can crack your Android pattern lock from a distance and that complex patterns are the easiest to identify.
SAP doubles S/4HANA adoption, ups revenue targets for 2020
Enterprise software giant now has 5,400 S/4HANA customers, while its move to generate more cloud revenues continues to gain momentum.