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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Exclusive interview: Virtual reality is becoming the new internet
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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unity technologies
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ar
Unity, the gaming platform, is expanding into the Australia and New Zealand markets to tap into the growing AR/VR industry.
Alexa has a new robotic body thanks to Qihan Technology Company
Fri, 1st Sep 2017
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robots
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smart home
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ai
Qihan Technology unveils Sanbot Nano, a home assistant robot equipped with Amazon's Alexa Voice Service, available in October.
Dell EMC to power cloud infrastructure and HPC for eRSA
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
TANGO is built on edge infrastructure from Dell EMC and VMware and is aimed at enabling collaboration and innovation among researchers across South Australia.
Isentia re-structures organisation, launches new brand and new data insight led services
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Investments include the launch of ‘Stories’, an additional capability within its MediaPortal platform, which was recently upgraded.
Local SMEs are the most vulnerable to ransomware attacks: Turrito Networks
Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Turrito Networks warns that small and medium-sized businesses in South Africa are most susceptible to ransomware attacks.
Microsoft’s rich partner ecosystem inspires digital transformation
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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cloud services
Direct from this weeks global partner conference, Microsoft Australia's partner chief talks to the Aussie channel.
Seven pieces of the IOT puzzle from Microsoft
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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uc
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public cloud
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iot
Microsoft unveils an expansive IOT toolkit, poised to revolutionise business, healthcare, and government operations.
Open letter to kiwi channel from Microsoft NZ's partner chief
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Microsoft New Zealand's Philip Goldie summarises his takeaways from this year's global channel Ignite conference.
Track’em - the cloud-based tracking system that saves time, money & headaches
Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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public cloud
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supply chain & logistics
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personal computing devices
Track'em, a software solution that tracks materials and assets for large construction projects, is revolutionizing the industry.
Intact Software Solutions wins rights to distribute Group IB and opens offices in Kenya
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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cybersecurity
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channel infrastructure
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intact software distribution
Intact Software Distribution wins rights to Group IB in South Africa, offering advanced threat protection to clients.
$250 million, new programmes and discounts to help Microsoft ISVs
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Microsoft's $250m boost for ISVs: New Azure programmes and up to 50% discounts aim to expand partner opportunities and innovation.
Microsoft 365 suite announced at Microsoft Inspire conference
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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cloud services
Building upon the success of the vendors cloud based productivity suite. They announce a new offering to commercial clients.
Nine facts about Microsoft's global channel ecosystem
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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iaas
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partner programmes
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microsoft
Diving into Microsoft's robust channel ecosystem, Nadella champions cloud focus, ensuring partner profitability and a competitive edge.
Microsoft allows Azure to run on premise with Azure Stack announcement
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Microsoft's Azure Stack ushers in hybrid cloud era, letting enterprises run cloud services in-house with tech giants as partners.
NZ channel meet at Microsoft Inspire in Washington, DC
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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microsoft inspire
Over 90 New Zealand channel partners gathered at Microsoft Inspire in Washington, DC, hearing Ambassador Tim Groser discuss global expansion opportunities.
Three real robots making their way into your home
Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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robots
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ai
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dyson 360 eye
Domestic 'droids': Jibo, Pepper and Dyson's Eye show AI's cosy leap from sci-fi to sofa-side - a robot revolution at home is nigh.
Studio Proper on track for expansion in NZ
Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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smartphones
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ipad
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mobile accessories
The enterprise iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch accessory manufacturer is looking for local partners to continue its momentum.
The public cloud isn’t the only answer, says HPE
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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storage
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
HPE champions the hybrid cloud approach, citing cost, control, and flexibility issues in the solely public cloud model.
Track stolen items in real-time: Aruba launches new asset tracking solution
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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wireless networks
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healthtech
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cloud services
Organisations worldwide lose millions of dollars every year on misplaced inventory - 25% of hospital staff time is wasted looking for these items.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), an eight step quick history
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has honed its focus on server, storage, and networking post-2015 split, marked by strategic acquisitions and divestitures.