EdTech Insight – Logic Apps Standard – New Hybrid Deployment Model (Preview)

by EdTechMate | Jun 18, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points In the realm of educational technology and the advancing landscape of global higher education, the Integrate 2024 event has foregrounded the advent of a new Hybrid Deployment Model for Azure Logic Apps (Standard). This innovation...

EdTech Insight – Amazon fined $5.9 million for over 59,000 violations of California labor laws

by EdTechMate | Jun 18, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The focal point of recent educational technology news discerns the imposition of a nearly $6 million fine on Amazon by California’s labor regulator for violations relating to warehouse productivity quotas. This development...

EdTech Insight – FTC refers TikTok complaint to Justice Department

by EdTechMate | Jun 18, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The latest development in the intersection of technology and regulation sees the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) escalating its investigations around TikTok and its parent company ByteDance by referring the case to the U.S. Department...

EdTech Insight – What’s behind OpenAI’s appointment of an ex-NSA director to its board

by EdTechMate | Jun 18, 2024 | CIO, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points In a notable move within the artificial intelligence sector, OpenAI has announced the addition of retired US Army General Paul M. Nakasone, former director of the US National Security Agency (NSA), to its board. This strategic...

EdTech Insight – MAM (preview) for Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop

by EdTechMate | Jun 18, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Microsoft Intune Mobile Application Management (MAM) offers groundbreaking enhancements for iOS/iPadOS and Android platforms, specifically in the context of accessing Azure Virtual Desktop or Windows 365 on personal devices. The...

EdTech Insight – Nvidia passes Microsoft in market cap to become most valuable public company

by EdTechMate | Jun 18, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Nvidia, initially recognized for its gaming graphics chips, has now surpassed Microsoft and Apple to become the most valuable company globally, with a market cap of $3.34 trillion. The company’s shares have surged largely due to...