Study stories - Page 10
Mega data center: Non-blocking architecture is essential, study finds
Mon, 8th May 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Study underscores non-blocking architecture as key for mega data center efficiency, pivotal for today's digital transformation.
Study finds critical shortage of IT skills in the next decade
Mon, 1st May 2017
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brocade
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recruitment
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skills gap
Organisations that address this now will be in the strongest position to ensure business growth and competitive advantage.
How to keep employees present and productive in conference calls
Fri, 28th Apr 2017
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west’s unified communication services
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study
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conference calling
Hybrid meetings often create a disconnect, with 57 percent of employees feeling like they’re forgotten about when dialing in remotely.
'LinkedIn for Youth' platform launches for students, graduates and educators
Thu, 28th Jul 2016
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social media
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support
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linkedin
The platform connects youth, educators, service providers and businesses together to support students through education, training and employment.
Bystander effect in cyberbullying
Thu, 9th Jul 2015
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edutech
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cyberbullying
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research
A new study reveals the conditions that draw people to intervene in cyberbullying, with anonymity reducing the likelihood of intervention.
Books that have stayed with you: a Facebook study
Mon, 13th Oct 2014
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edutech
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facebook
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lord of the rings
The top 10 book craze on Facebook reveals interesting findings about people's reading preferences and the uniqueness of their favorite books.
Errors spell disaster for online businesses
Mon, 15th Aug 2011
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malware
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uc
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cybersecurity
Spelling and grammar errors can cripple online sales, says entrepreneur Charles Duncombe, who saw revenue double after correcting mistakes on his website.
Report: Online is the media of choice
Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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uc
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email
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social networking
A worldwide study by TNS reveals the internet is now the preferred media, with emerging markets leading the surge in online and mobile social network activity.
Vodafone lures Farmside chief exec
Fri, 18th Jun 2010
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uc
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broadband
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vodafone
Tony Baird steps down as Chief Executive of Farmside to join Vodafone as Head of Networks and Operations, following a transformative three-year tenure.
Phones to overtake PCs as most common web access device
Mon, 31st May 2010
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smartphones
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uc
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transactions
By 2013, smartphones and enhanced phones will surpass PCs as the primary web access device, prompting websites to adapt to mobile formats.
Explosion of digital data predicted
Mon, 10th May 2010
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
In 2010 the number of files, images, records and other digital information containers will grow by a factor of 67, a study has said.
Study links games to violence
Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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study
A new study suggests that playing violent video games increases violent thinking, attitudes and behaviours among players.
Technology snares the young
Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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personal computing devices
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mobility
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tablets & laptops
Kids today are entertainment media junkies, spending more than 50 hours a week with their cellphone, music player or game console, according to a US study.
Youngsters gripped by technology
Thu, 21st Jan 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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kids
Kids today are entertainment media junkies, spending more than 50 hours a week with their cell phone, music player or game console, according to a US study.
Fast broadband no effect on productivity
Mon, 2nd Nov 2009
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edutech
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uc
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fibre
[UPDATED]There are no discernable business productivity gains in switching from slow to fast broadband, according to groundbreaking new research.