Themen

Ditch the 3D Glasses

New Plastic Film is the Future of 3D on the Go

Singapore (SG), April 2013 - Temasek Polytechnic (TP) and A*STAR's Institute of Materials Research and Engineering's (IMRE) new nano-engineered screen protector that turns the ordinary screens of handheld devices into 3D displays will be marketed by start-up, Nanoveu Pte Ltd. The unique plastic film can also potentially be used as next-generation security tokens employed by banks and corporations. » MORE

Little's Britain

ELearning's unlucky 13

London (UK), April 2013 - (by Bob Little) A while ago, over 100 learning professionals were asked what one thing most annoys them about online learning materials. Their responses were both varied and - significantly - many. Of these, the 13 most annoying traits of online learning materials were: patronising the learner, poor screen design and performance issues. » MORE

Automotive

Renault Partners with AVG to Secure Its App Store

Amsterdam (NL), April 2013 - Car manufacturer Renault has chosen AVG Technologies N.V. to add an extra layer of security to its groundbreaking new embedded and connected navigation and multimedia platform, Renault R-Link. AVG already provides internet and mobile security to more than 146 million active users worldwide, and it has now deployed its web-scanning architecture to enable all apps in the Renault R-Link store to be protected from all known malware. » MORE

Substantial Demand

Reed Learning Focuses on Global Expansion

London (UK), April 2013 - London-based Reed Learning has adopted a strategy involving expansion of its business internationally to leverage opportunity for growth, particularly in emerging and other fast-growth markets. » MORE

At Worldwide Level

Docebo Announces New Strategic eLearning Partnerships

Naples (I), April 2013 - With its new agreements, Docebo has ensured strategic and high- quality partnerships to enhance its integrated eLearning offerings: the Docebo Cloud Learning Management System, along with its online courses and apps marketplaces. » MORE

Enhancements

Version 1.1 of LINEstream Has Been Launched

London (UK), April 2013 - LINE Communications, a European provider of learning and communications solutions, has announced the release of version 1.1 of LINEstream, its mobile enterprise platform. As part of the roadmap of development, this version sees two key new features. » MORE

In Partnership

Brightwave Launches Learning Skylines

Brighton (UK), March 2013 - Next-generation-learning expert Brightwave has renewed its sponsorship of the eLearning Awards with the launch of a new initiative to investigate how diverse industries, technologies, and corporate perspectives are influencing how we learn for work today. » MORE

Saba Case Study

Worldwide Centralization and Standardization

Amsterdam (NL), March 2013 - ABN AMRO uses Saba Unified Learning Management Suite to manage distribution, financial settlement, and provision of training and eLearning for a global workforce. ABN AMRO was seeking to centralize and standardize the supply of all training across a worldwide workforce. The Bank also wanted to introduce a blended-learning program of informal learning and classroom training, as well as ensuring that training is available anytime and anywhere. » MORE

Post-Production

Launch of WebCaptioning.com

Atlanta, GA (USA), March 2013 - StreamText.Net and The Captioning Studio have announced the launch of WebCaptioning.com, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) tool for captioning web-based media. WebCaptioning.com is an easy-to-use, affordable platform that produces multiple captioning formats for any online video player, and applies captioning rules that improve the quality and appearance of captions. » MORE

Risk and Liability

HCCS Releases New Social-Media Online Training Course

Jericho, NY (USA), March 2013 - Health Care Compliance Strategies, Inc. (HCCS), a provider of online healthcare compliance and competency training, has announced the release of a new online training course called Responsible Use of Social Media in Healthcare. The course defines the risks and consequences of social networking and provides guidance to help employees use social media responsibly. » MORE