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Sean Mitchell
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Having started his career at Renaissance. Sean joined Apple in Melbourne for a number of years before working in the media space. This started with Review Publishing and later the tech publisher IDG Communications. In 2006 he was involved in the launch of The Channel magazine. As they say – the rest is history.

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The need for internet security on your mobile
Mon, 29th May 2017
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phishing
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email security
As hackers target mobile devices, it’s imperative to ensure that you are aware of the threats that are out there, and that your phone is protected.
Gamemaker
Students get chance to work with new game design engine
Wed, 24th May 2017
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edutech
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higher education
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coding
YoYo Games marks 5th anniversary of GameMaker Studio with affordable bulk licenses for students and institutions. Budding designers rejoice!.
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iPhone 8 images leaked, potential design exposed
Tue, 23rd May 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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Leaked molds ignite buzz around iPhone 8's design, hinting at radical changes and mirroring Samsung’s edge-to-edge approach.
Financials
Westcon-Comstor parent reports revenue, profit drop; sale negotiation continues
Tue, 23rd May 2017
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datatec
Negotiations for the sale of Westcon-Comstor continue as parent company Datatec posts big drops in revenue and profit - despite a security upswing.
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Veeam serves up raft of Microsoft Azure and AWS availability options
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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hyperscale
Veeam has added a raft of new availability options for Microsoft Azure and AWS as it ramps up its 'always on cloud' focus.
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Tesla opens pre-order for home solar tiles for most countries
Thu, 11th May 2017
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smart home
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cartech
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cloud services
In a blog post, Tesla announced the pre-order availability and provided with a calculator tool to help consumers figure out the cost.
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Oracle's acquisition of NetSuite - 6 things you should know
Fri, 5th May 2017
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financial systems
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erp
Oracle buys NetSuite in a £7.1bn move to lead cloud ERP, aiming for a major market share grab and vast growth in cloud adoption.
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EXCLUSIVE - NetSuite to establish office in New Zealand
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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financial systems
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cloud services
NetSuite, under Oracle's wing, is set to open its first NZ office, boosting its cloud ERP presence in the Australasian market.
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NetSuite to add Sydney-based datacentre
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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cloud services
NetSuite expands its reach, set to launch a Sydney data centre as Oracle fuels its global growth with significant investment.
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Cambium Networks goes massive with first-of-its-kind tech
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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uc
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supply chain
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5g & beyond
Cloud-based services and higher capacity Service Level Agreements have driven the need for a new solution. Enter Cambium.
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Salesforce to establish local infrastructure in Sydney
Tue, 21st Mar 2017
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crm
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data analytics
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hyperscale
Salesforce boosts Aussie presence with new Sydney-based infrastructure on AWS, eyeing local service enhancement.
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CPL to become the Uber of the disability sector using Salesforce
Tue, 21st Mar 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
CPL harnesses Salesforce tech to revolutionise disability sector, mirroring Uber's adaptive service model for client-focused solutions.
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The perfect launching pad for your Chinese expansion
Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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shared services
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co-working
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founders
Amidst Shanghai's bustling start-up scene, Fountown's co-working spaces are the perfect base for firms eyeing Chinese expansion.
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U.S. House of Representatives Hosts IDCA at Ford House Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Tue, 7th Mar 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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linkedin
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data center campus
IDCA and U.S. House's CIO discuss critical IT strategies in a summit aiming to align public and private sector data standards.
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Hands-on review: Essilor Eyezen lenses
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Most of us receive too much blue light before night has fallen. So what to do? Thankfully, Essilor released their Essilor Eyezen lenses.
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Xero poaches former Vend exec to head up Ecosystem unit
Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
Xero has appointed former Vend CMO Nick Houldsworth as general manager of its Ecosystem unit, further integrating their small business software expertise.
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The fascinating history of Zebra Technologies
Sat, 11th Feb 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
From punch cards to IoT, explore Zebra Technologies' journey of innovation in print and data capture over the last three decades.
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The age of pornography: Kiwi student takes a look
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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auckland university
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pornography
Auckland's Ashlee-Ann Sneller delves into youth porn habits, highlighting the educational and policy implications of her pivotal research.
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Hands-on review: OKI Multifunction MC573dn A4 colour laser printer
Fri, 13th Jan 2017
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gaming
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document management
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ecm
OKI's MC573dn laser printer dazzles, offering swift, secure and smart printing solutions for small workgroups - a dependable tech ally.
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Skyrocketing success: By 2018, Salesforce expects to hit $10 billion in revenue
Mon, 19th Dec 2016
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Salesforce forecasts $8.4bn revenue this year, on track for $10.1bn by 2018, making it fastest-growing enterprise software company.