Welcoming the HP ProBook 440, a new Classroom Champion
What makes the ideal school laptop? Is it dependability, saving educators time troubleshooting during lessons? Is it a battery that…
30th June, 2022
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Surface Laptop 4: built for a digital-rich classroom
Striking the perfect balance between price, performance, portability and design – the Surface Laptop has always attracted attention in…
15th April, 2021
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How VR is opening a whole new world of opportunities
65% of students in today’s primary schools will work in jobs that don’t yet exist today. It’s time to reinvent…
2nd February, 2021
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How VR can help students succeed in the age of experience
It’s predicted that 65% of today’s primary school students will work in jobs that don’t yet exist today. As this…
29th January, 2021
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The impact of COVID-19 on ICT within Australian schools
2020 has been an incredibly challenging and transformative year for Australian schools. To measure the impact, Data#3 and technology…
22nd December, 2020
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Build the right Surface fleet in education
Need help choosing which Surface device is the right fit? Use this guide to find the perfect match for…
16th December, 2020
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How to pick the right Surface devices for your school’s fleet
We spend a lot of time thinking about where education is heading, what challenges the future may bring and how…
11th November, 2020
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Unboxing the Surface Go 2
Primary school students are engaging with technology in the classroom (and from home), more than ever before. Using digital…
17th September, 2020
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HP ProBook x360 435: The latest in hybrid learning
While digital learning initiatives have been in sharp focus for some time now, it’s safe to say that improving the…
9th September, 2020
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Five devices that deliver a great learning experience
If anyone was previously unaware of the ingenuity, passion and dedication that exists in Australia’s schools, 2020 has left no…
3rd September, 2020
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Digital equity and the role of modern device management
Digital Equity, or the ability to access required technology, tools and systems to enable modern learning, has been a…
12th August, 2020
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Zero Touch Deployment for Schools
In an ideal modern learning environment, every student has access to technology with secure, persistent connectivity, relevant applications, rich…
23rd July, 2020
Using Microsoft Teams in Education – FAQ
As schools transition to hybrid remote and in-class learning models, many have adopted collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams…
15th May, 2020
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It’s go time: meet the new Surface Go 2
The smallest member of the Surface family, the 2-in-1 Surface Go, may have only made its official debut two years…
11th May, 2020
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Inspecting the new Surface Book 3
Children of the ‘80s will no doubt be aware of the iconic Inspector Gadget series. Looking back, the show writers…
7th May, 2020
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A path to the new normal
Australians have a history of coming together in times of crisis. Through bushfires, floods and droughts, we support one another.
5th May, 2020
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Safeguarding Student Data for the Future
As the education sector shifts to respond to COVID-19, thousands of students are transitioning to learning from home.
16th April, 2020
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Data#3 launches work from home solutions for customers in response to COVID-19
March 25, 2020; Brisbane, Australia: Leading Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data#3, today announced that it has launched its…
25th March, 2020
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How to get started on Microsoft Teams for Education
With Microsoft Teams, your students, teachers and staff can stay connected and engaged regardless of where they are, or…
20th March, 2020
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How schools are using UXI to confidently prepare for NAPLAN Online
The countdown to mandatory NAPLAN Online adoption is well and truly on, with all Australian schools expected to move from…
11th March, 2020
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Beauty, brawn and brains – Surface Studio 2 is transforming learning
Classrooms and university campuses sure have changed. It wasn’t that long ago that whiteboards and thumb drives overtook blackboards and…
29th November, 2019
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Unboxing the Surface Laptop 3
Join Data#3’s Microsoft Device Specialist, Mackenzie Jackson, as he unboxes the brand new Microsoft Surface Laptop 3. With all day…
20th November, 2019
Unboxing the Surface Pro 7
Join Data#3’s Microsoft Device Specialist, Mackenzie Jackson, as he unboxes the brand new Microsoft Surface Pro 7. The perfect device…
20th November, 2019
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Surface as a Service: Flexible management for schools
Over the last ten years, I’ve witnessed a significant shift in campuses across the country – schools and universities alike…
15th November, 2019
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Microsoft Teams for the Modern Classroom: It’s all academic
How do you get 500 students to actively engage with their coursework and collaborate effectively with their classmates? No, it’s…
4th November, 2019
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The Creative’s Ultimate Computer: Surface Studio 2 VS iMac Pro
I used to work in the creative industry and as a hobbyist artist and photographer, a lot of my friends…
3rd October, 2019
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It’s time for schools to revisit Modern Support
Modern Desktop, Modern Management, Modern Workplace – all terms that have gathered pace over the past year. With rapid changes…
19th July, 2019
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The five essentials for building a next-generation campus network
Today, 9 out of 10 Australian students have access to a computer on campus1 and 75% of teachers believe digital…
17th June, 2019
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Windows Autopilot Education Demonstration
Many schools find it hard to manage the roll-out, reset and repurposing of classroom devices. Smaller schools lack the time…
10th May, 2019
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Autopilot vs Set up School PCs app
Microsoft is doing some pretty amazing things when it comes to helping customers set up multiple devices, fast. Nowhere is…
30th April, 2019
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NAPLAN is moving online – Are you ready for this?
With all schools transitioning to online testing by 2021, NAPLAN is likely to be the first time many schools have…
23rd April, 2019
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A lesson in network planning
IT departments in the education sector have long faced a familiar set of challenges when planning, deploying and maintaining campus…
16th April, 2019
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Customer Story: Melbourne City Mission
Ready for School: Melbourne City Mission leverages innovative technology to help prepare at-risk students for future employment Objective To deploy…
8th April, 2019
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Melbourne City Mission leverages innovative Microsoft technology to help prepare at-risk students for future employment
April 08, 2019; Melbourne, Australia: Leading Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data#3, today announced that it has worked with…
8th April, 2019
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Surface Go – built for little hands with big ideas
Surface Go is the first step to enabling the schools of tomorrow There is a new breed of device that…
11th February, 2019
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Handling Multiple Windows Autopilot Profiles in Intune
Recently, I was helping a school with their Windows Autopilot journey, and we came across an…
1st February, 2019
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2019 – Time to make virtual a reality
Imagine a world where rather than reading or viewing the weekends sports news you can actually experience the event being…
11th January, 2019
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Customer Story: Flinders University
Flinders University Introduces Solution to Keep Students and Staff Safer Online Objective To gain the visibility needed to identify advanced…
28th September, 2018
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Microsoft Surface Go – Day One Review
Ultra portable weighing only 522 grams, the Microsoft Surface Go is a no-compromise laptop in a 10″ tablet. See Data#3…
31st August, 2018
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Customer Story: Ormiston College
Data#3 Keeps Ormiston College on the Leading Edge of Education Technology Customer Profile Ormiston College is an independent, co-educational, non-denominational…
31st August, 2018
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Unboxing the Microsoft Surface Go
Join Data#3 Device Specialist, Jesse Lee, as he unboxes the brand new Microsoft Surface Go. The perfect device for students…
31st August, 2018
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Delivering Digital Learning | Anywhere, anytime, on any device
90% of today’s students use digital learning resources, with majority starting as young as 5 years old. See how the generation…
30th July, 2018
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Deakin University Cultivates Innovative Learning with Data#3
June 29, 2018; Melbourne, Australia: Leading IT services and solutions provider, Data#3, has paired up with Victoria’s Deakin University to…
29th June, 2018
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Video Customer Story: All Saints Anglican School
Working with Data#3 and Microsoft, All Saints Anglican School undertook a comprehensive review of its technology needs and how…
25th May, 2018
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The impressive returns of education 1:1 device programs | Financial impact study
The Microsoft Surface family unshackles students and teachers from their desks, enabling previously impossible ways to teach, engage and…
23rd May, 2018
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Security in Education | Expert Panel Discussion
Data#3 invited a panel of industry experts to discuss the evolving security requirements for education institutions, including the recently introduced…
11th May, 2018
Video Customer Story: The Southport School
Working closely with Data#3, The Southport School deployed a next-generation wireless network solution to provide seamless coverage, improved performance with…
1st May, 2018
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Customer Story: The Southport School
The Southport School benefits from next-generation wireless network Objective To upgrade the school’s wireless network to deliver…
1st May, 2018
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Data#3 Solution Helps The Southport School Lead the Way in Innovative Teaching
May 01, 2018; Brisbane, Australia: The Southport School has recently worked with Data#3 to implement a next-generation wireless network solution.
1st May, 2018
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Smarter student relationships with Microsoft Dynamics 365
Universities are leveraging CRM technologies such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 to deliver efficiency, productivity and the platform needed to…
23rd March, 2018
Video Customer Story: John Paul College
Watch this video and learn how a solution from Data#3 and Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, helped John Paul…
5th March, 2018
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Customer Story: John Paul College
John Paul College upgrades wireless infrastructure to support a dynamic and collaborative learning environment for teachers and students. Objective To…
5th March, 2018
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John Paul College Transforms Teaching and Learning Practices with Data#3 Solution
March, 05, 2018; Brisbane, Australia: Brisbane’s John Paul College, an independent co-educational school with over 2,000 students ranging from pre-kindergarten…
5th March, 2018
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How can universities surf the second wave of digital transformation?
The first wave of digital Over the last decade, universities have given considerable attention to meeting the escalating expectations of…
13th December, 2017
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The Power of Digital Inking in the Classroom
90% of teachers believe digital inking improves the quality of their curriculum. This IDC study of 685 teachers exposes the…
27th October, 2017
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Microsoft 365 Education Changes
As of October 2017, Microsoft has changed the way education customers license and deploy Microsoft products. Learn about your options…
25th October, 2017
Upcoming changes to Microsoft education licensing
Microsoft is changing the way education customers purchase, deploy and manage Microsoft products. The changes will be in effect…
29th September, 2017
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Microsoft’s bold vision for the future of productivity
Raise your hand if you’ve got a million things to do and not enough time to do them. Hardly an…
31st August, 2017
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Cisco Webex Teams for Education
Webex Teams is a cloud-based, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) application combining messaging, calls, video conferencing, file sharing and real-time whiteboarding…
22nd June, 2017
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The Anywhere Classroom for Tertiary Discussion Paper
85% of students claim that digital capabilities are a top determinate in their selection of a University or College1 . It’s…
22nd June, 2017
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The Anywhere Classroom for K-12 Discussion Paper
When developing and assessing a technology strategy for your school, it can be a challenge to benchmark where you are,…
17th January, 2017
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Introducing The Anywhere Classroom
The Anywhere Classroom is a mobility solution and technology framework designed specifically for the Education Sector, to get technology…
17th January, 2017
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The mobility vision is enticing, but how will your school get there?
By David Wain, National Practice Manager – Education, Data#3 Limited [Reading time: 2:48 mins] Today’s classrooms are less about traditional…
17th January, 2017
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BYOD in Schools – an inevitable evolution?
By David Wain National Practice Manager – Education, Data#3 Limited [Reading time: 2:36 mins] These days, it’s a fact of…
12th January, 2017
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Developing an ICT plan that aligns with your school’s objectives
By David Wain, National Practice Manager – Education, Data#3 Limited [Reading time: 3:19 mins] The gap between IT and the…
6th December, 2016
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Transforming Health and Safety with The Anywhere Classroom
By David Wain, National Practice Manager – Education, Data#3 Limited [Reading time: 2:55 mins] Managing Health…
15th November, 2016
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Improving the classroom experience with Microsoft and Windows 10
By Chris Sweeney, Consultant – Microsoft Systems Management and End User Computing, Data#3 [Reading time: 3 mins] Windows 10…
26th August, 2016
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