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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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Workday – who are they and what do they do?

Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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Workday, renowned for its HCM software sold on an SaaS basis, has tripled its NASDAQ shares since 2012 and is valued at USD $29 billion.
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Hands-on Review: TablePlus database management app for Mac

Thu, 8th Nov 2018
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TablePlus is a new desktop application developed with the goal to make database management easier, faster, and more efficient.
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Overview of Microsoft's artificial intelligence strategy

Wed, 26th Sep 2018
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Microsoft's AI focus: strategy over product names, with a 8,000-strong engineering force shaping its core ethos.
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Why Microsoft is in the security business for all the right reasons

Wed, 26th Sep 2018
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Cloud security fears reverse as firms trust giants like Microsoft with data protection, leveraging AI & automation.
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New open data initiative from Microsoft, Adobe & SAP

Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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The three tech titans have made a major announcement reflecting their view of data inter-operability in the future.
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Hands-on Review: NETGEAR ReadyNAS 424 NAS Drive

Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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NETGEAR's ReadyNAS 424 delivers an outstanding balance of ease-of-use and performance, perfect for small businesses needing up to 40 employees.
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PCCW Global to offer automated provisioning & routing with acquisition

Wed, 30th May 2018
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PCCW Global acquires Console Connect, enhancing its global telcom network with advanced software-defined solutions.
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Transformative SIEM solution to tackle security professional shortage

Fri, 25th May 2018
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healthtech
Jask's innovative SIEM solution leverages AI to alleviate the global shortage of cyber experts by transforming overwhelming alerts into actionable insights.
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Hands on with Frostpunk - the last city on earth

Wed, 2nd May 2018
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pc gaming
Survive in a frosty wasteland with Frostpunk, a challenging city builder where heating, resource management, and tough political decisions are vital.
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Global best practice & design come to new NetSuite eCommerce solution

Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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NetSuite unveils its revamped SuiteCommerce, enabling businesses to launch sophisticated online stores swiftly with industry-leading design and best practices.
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emt Distribution appointed as ThreatConnect's first ANZ distie

Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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The deal means resellers will now be able to offer ThreatConnect's complete threat intelligence platform to end-customers.
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Work in cybersecurity? 59% of organisations have unfilled security positions

Wed, 18th Apr 2018
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If you're not qualified in cybersecurity then research suggests that you should be as it's certainly a 'buyers' market' with a yawning skills gap.
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New Zealand's tech leaders get behind global blockchain platform

Fri, 12th Jan 2018
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Kiwi tech stars are launching the world's first blockchain platform for the multi-billion-dollar global online ratings and review industry.
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Five Tips on Shopping Safely This Festive Season

Tue, 19th Dec 2017
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wireless networks
Aussie shoppers face online scam risks amidst festive e-sales surge. Stay vigilant with top cybersecurity tips.
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When digital marketing crosses the line into spam territory

Mon, 18th Dec 2017
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marketing
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Overstepping boundaries, some businesses fail to comply with New Zealand's anti-spam laws, risking hefty fines and damaged consumer trust.
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Oracle's 2025 predictions for enterprise and an update so far

Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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Oracle CEO Mark Hurd, at Oracle OpenWorld 2023, defended his ambitious 2016 cloud predictions, citing supporting data and anticipating accelerated cloud growth.
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Metronode's Perth DC to land subsea cable linking Asia

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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Metronode's Shenton Park data centre in Perth has been chosen as the landing station for a new subsea cable connecting Singapore and Perth via Indonesia.
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Cosmologists turn to HPE to tackle some of humanity's toughest questions

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
Some of the worlds leading scientists brought together by Stephen Hawking have turned to Intel & HPE to crunch extraordinary amounts of data.
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HPE's radical new SaaS multi-cloud management solution

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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HPE OneSphere provides a unified experience across public clouds, on-premises private clouds and software-defined infrastructure.
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HPE's cloud ecosystem marketplace now the world's largest

Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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HPE's Cloud28+ marketplace has become the world's largest cloud ecosystem, featuring over 570 partners and close to 20,000 available services.