Stamford, CT (USA), January 2017 - Smart machines will enter mainstream adoption by 2021, with thirty per cent adoption by large companies, according to Gartner, Inc. Technologies including cognitive computing, artificial intelligence (AI), intelligent automation, machine learning, and deep learning fall under the umbrella term of "smart machines".

Pune (IN), January 2017 - Upside Learning has launched a bespoke eLearning Solutions Showcase, curated to depict instructional, technology, and graphic-design possibilities. The Upside Learning Showcase is an opportunity for people in the training industry to view samples of what’s latest in eLearning and discuss possibilities. 

Gloucestershire (UK), December 2016 - New research has been initiated to get beyond the hype surrounding the next generation of learning technology and uncover what is working for organisations in practice. The Digital Learning: European Realities research is led by Fosway Group, a European HR and learning analyst and a leading European workplace-learning event, Learning Technologies, accompanied by its supporting community, The Learning and Skills Group.

Saarbruecken (GER), Dezember 2016 - In the future, smart devices linked to IT systems - telephones, watches, cars, heating systems, machines, and industrial systems - will continuously produce and exchange a wide range of data related to usage, control, consumption, etc. This "digital transformation" will lead to the continuous adaptation of value chains in all industries to modified data. Companies’ ability to effectively analyze data and flexibly adapt to changing situations will become a decisive competitive factor. Accordingly, requirements for the employees will also be in a permanent state of change.

San Jose, CA (USA), November 2016 - Adobe has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire TubeMogul for approximately $540 million net in debt and cash. Under the terms of the agreement, Adobe will commence a cash tender offer to acquire all of the outstanding common stock of TubeMogul for $14 per share. TubeMogul is a leader in video advertizing, with a single platform that enables brands and agencies to plan and buy video advertizing across desktops, mobile, streaming devices, and TVs. 

Plymouth (UK), November 2016 - Sponge UK, a leading provider of custom-made workplace eLearning solutions, has announced that it is complementing its corporate-learning services with the Axonify Employee Knowledge Platform. The platform uses advanced technologies to help improve business performance by ensuring employees build and retain their knowledge over time.

Puna (IN), November 2016 - UpsideLMS has always been associated with best value, and true to its reputation, the company has now launched its own newsletter. It is called "UpsideLMS Connect", and it aims to bring the best of news, insights, and resources in the learning-management domain to its readers.

Pune (IN), October 2016 - The UK’s largest and Europe’s second-largest provider of self- storage solutions, Safestore, trusts UpsideLMS to deliver consistent training to its new recruits and existing employees.

London (UK), September 2016 - Performance, knowledge, and learning-management-systems provider NetDimensions has been selected by global engineering, management and development consultancy Mott MacDonald as the provider of its cloud learning-management system (LMS). 

Hong Kong (HK), September 2016 - NetDimensions has released a new edition of its native mobile app for tablets and smartphones, NetDimensions Talent Slate 2. "We are excited to launch NetDimensions Talent Slate 2, which was developed using a new cross-platform toolset to ensure feature consistency across all major mobile platforms," said Adrian Weaver, Director of Global Product Management at NetDimensions. "It is available now for iOS and Android devices, with the WIndows 10 version available from November."