About Sean

Sean Mitchell
Publisher
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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Hands-on review: TablePlus database management app for Mac
Thu, 8th Nov 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
TablePlus is a new desktop application developed with the goal to make database management easier, faster, and more efficient.

Overview of Microsoft's artificial intelligence strategy
Wed, 26th Sep 2018
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public cloud
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ai
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cybersecurity
Microsoft's AI focus: strategy over product names, with a 8,000-strong engineering force shaping its core ethos.

Why Microsoft is in the security business for all the right reasons
Wed, 26th Sep 2018
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advanced persistent threat protection
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microsoft
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windows
Cloud security fears reverse as firms trust giants like Microsoft with data protection, leveraging AI & automation.

New open data initiative from Microsoft, Adobe & SAP
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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public cloud
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martech
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microsoft
The three tech titans have made a major announcement reflecting their view of data inter-operability in the future.

Hands-on review: NETGEAR ReadyNAS 424 NAS Drive
Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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storage
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gaming
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reviews
NETGEAR's ReadyNAS 424 delivers an outstanding balance of ease-of-use and performance, perfect for small businesses needing up to 40 employees.

PCCW Global to offer automated provisioning & routing with acquisition
Wed, 30th May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
PCCW Global acquires Console Connect, enhancing its global telcom network with advanced software-defined solutions.

Transformative SIEM solution to tackle security professional shortage
Fri, 25th May 2018
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siem
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ai
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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.

The IT system behind Aussie success story STM
Fri, 4th May 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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supply chain & logistics
While laptops had slimmed down and became more fashionable in the 1990’s, the bags that they were transported around were archaic.

Hands on with Frostpunk - the last city on earth
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Survive in a frosty wasteland with Frostpunk, a challenging city builder where heating, resource management, and tough political decisions are vital.

The evolution of Kiwi success story Magic Memories
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Magic Memories, a photography and video company, has reached a value of $120 million thanks to its innovative products for tourists.

NetSuite’s big artificial intelligence play exposed
Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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supply chain & logistics
NetSuite unveils its intelligent cloud suite, integrating AI and ML to revolutionise business insights and automation for over 40,000 customers worldwide.

Global best practice & design come to new NetSuite eCommerce solution
Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
NetSuite unveils its revamped SuiteCommerce, enabling businesses to launch sophisticated online stores swiftly with industry-leading design and best practices.

emt Distribution appointed as ThreatConnect’s first ANZ distie
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
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distributors
The deal means resellers will now be able to offer ThreatConnect's complete threat intelligence platform to end-customers.

Work in cybersecurity? 59% of organisations have unfilled security positions
Wed, 18th Apr 2018
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cybersecurity
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isaca
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skillsoft
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.

Aconex shareholders vote in favour of Oracle acquisition
Thu, 15th Mar 2018
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software
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oracle
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construction
Aconex shareholders have overwhelmingly approved Oracle’s AUD $7.80 per share acquisition offer, valuing the deal at USD $1.2 billion.

BNZ’s 'bank of you' ad gets a little too personal
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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martech
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bnz
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advertising technologies
BNZ's 'Bank of You' ad, using personal names from TVNZ OnDemand accounts, sparks privacy debates, leading to a review of TVNZ's Privacy Policy.

New Zealand's tech leaders get behind global blockchain platform
Fri, 12th Jan 2018
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cryptocurrency
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fintech
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blockchain
Kiwi tech stars are launching the world’s first blockchain platform for the multi-billion-dollar global online ratings and review industry.

Five Tips on Shopping Safely This Festive Season
Tue, 19th Dec 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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wireless networks
Aussie shoppers face online scam risks amidst festive e-sales surge. Stay vigilant with top cybersecurity tips.

Digital disruption is nothing new, but the pace is quickening
Mon, 18th Dec 2017
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digital transformation
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converged infrastructure
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nutanix
Digital disruption is accelerating, transforming how companies innovate and compete. Established firms must adopt rapid, start-up-like agility to stay relevant.

Mythbusters: Best of breed HR software vs all-in-one
Mon, 18th Dec 2017
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saas
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hcm
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cybersecurity
Choosing HR software: do you opt for best-of-breed solutions like Cornerstone or all-in-one giants like Oracle? These five myths reveal the pros and cons.