EdTech Insight – Register today to join Microsoft at the Integrate 2024 conference!

by EdTechMate | Jun 7, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The Integrate 2024 conference in London is an upcoming event highlighting the convergence of integration services and the latest innovations within the sector. The conference will cover Azure Integration Services’ advancements,...

EdTech Insight – Microsoft says AI feature that captures screenshots on new PCs will be off by default after backlash

by EdTechMate | Jun 7, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points In a leap towards integrating AI in its product suite, Microsoft introduced a feature known as Recall for its upcoming Copilot+ PCs, emphasizing user privacy by keeping it off by default. Recall is notable for capturing and indexing...

EdTech Insight – Configuration Manager technical preview version 2405

by EdTechMate | Jun 7, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The latest updates from Configuration Manager introduce several enhancements that directly impact the digital transformation and IT security dynamics of the education technology ecosystem. The key innovations include SQL Extended...

EdTech Insight – The HP-Autonomy lawsuit: Timeline of an M&A disaster

by EdTechMate | Jun 7, 2024 | CIO, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The case of Hewlett-Packard’s (HP) acquisition of Autonomy Corporation is a prime example of the complexities involved in mergers and acquisitions, especially when concerning knowledge management software firms. This acquisition...

EdTech Insight – Jury clears Autonomy CEO of fraud charges

by EdTechMate | Jun 7, 2024 | CIO, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The acquittal of former Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch on charges of wire fraud and conspiracy regarding the $11.1 billion acquisition by Hewlett-Packard (HP) in 2011 presents several key insights into the complexities of mergers and...