About Sean
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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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New leaders promoted at Ingram Micro's New Zealand operation
Mon, 11th Jul 2022
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apple
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martech
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creative technologies
The local broad-based technology distributor has made two key appointments as a result of combining two business units.
Margins & revenues up at New Zealand arm of Acer Computer
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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nz
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acer
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financial results
Acer NZ reports 4% revenue growth, with profits climbing 34% to $721k. Cash holdings up, credit extended to customers, and inventories rise.
Up to $2.4 million shortfall in the collapse of IndeServe
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Networking service provider IndeServe has appointed liquidators, with a potential shortfall of between $1 million and $2.4 million.
Hands-on review: CleanMyMac X utility for macOS
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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apple
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gaming
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reviews
CleanMyMac is a macOS tool that efficiently cleans unnecessary files, frees up disk space, and improves performance.
TechDay's different story types explained
Mon, 20th Jun 2022
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digital marketing
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techday
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faq
Each type of story has a different purpose, so it’s worthwhile understanding which type could work for your needs.
Hands-on review: EcoFlow River Pro Portable Power station
Thu, 9th Jun 2022
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wfh
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gaming
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reviews
We get hands-on with an extremely versatile device that every remote worker or outdoor enthusiast should consider.
Q&A: Oculeus discusses the current state of telecoms fraud and beyond
Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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cybersecurity
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fraud
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telco
Telecoms fraud is a growing concern as cybercriminals use advanced technology to outpace anti-fraud solutions. Measures are being taken to minimize the threats.
Q&A: Nnaisense talks AI and energy efficiency for data centers
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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colocation
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data centre maintenance / management
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power / energy
Artificial intelligence is being used to improve energy consumption at data centers, with hopes of lowering costs and meeting climate change goals.
Q&A: Behavioural Cues discuss what's next for voice analytics
Tue, 31st May 2022
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contact centre
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wfh
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cloud services
Voice analytics has many familiar and established applications. One example is sentiment analysis used to improve customer service and call center operations.
Tyson Beckford partners with Element Case on new AppleWatch band
Thu, 19th May 2022
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mobility
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apple
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technology gifts
Celebrity Tyson Beckford has collaborated with STM Brands' Element Case brand to create a rugged new accessory.
Meadows exits Ingram Micro New Zealand on a good note
Wed, 18th May 2022
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uc
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ingram micro
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collaboration
We look at the resignation of Danny Meadows from Ingram Micro's New Zealand Unified Communications & Collaboration business unit.
Hands-on review: Technics EAH-A800 Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones
Mon, 16th May 2022
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digital music
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gaming
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reviews
Designed in Osaka, Japan, these headphones just exude quality. They aren’t heavy, but they feel well built and solid.
Hands-on review: STM laptop bags
Fri, 13th May 2022
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wfh
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mobility
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gaming
The advent of hybrid working has meant we need laptop bags. We got our hands on two of the most popular laptop bags from STM.
Why SolarWinds Partners will have big wins in 2022
Tue, 10th May 2022
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app development
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apm
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network monitoring
We summarise the key recent changes that the monitoring software vendor has made to accelerate its channel business.
Hands-on review: Norton Anti Track 19 software
Thu, 5th May 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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technology gifts
Norton's AntiTrack 19 software offers users the chance to browse the internet anonymously, obscuring website cookies and fingerprinting attempts.
TechDay launches eCommerceNews sites across Asia Pacific
Sun, 1st May 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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techday
TechDay launches eCommerceNews, a new brand covering digital innovation for businesses in Asia, Australia, and New Zealand.
What does all the online advertising jargon actually mean?
Sun, 1st May 2022
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advertising
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techday
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faq
Online advertising is full of complicated jargon that sometimes need a bit of an explanation. Here's our guide to help those in need.
TechDay FAQ: Submitting products for review
Sun, 1st May 2022
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techday
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faq
TechDay clarifies review policies, balancing fair tech assessments with sponsored content options.
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How to prepare bylines for publication on our sites
Sun, 1st May 2022
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digital marketing
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techday
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faq
Paid options are available for IT organizations to submit bylines at TechDay. Here are the specifications and criteria for submitting content.
Hands-on review: Panasonic 65' JZ980 OLED 4K Smart TV
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
We got our hands on one of the most impressive Smart TV’s Panasonic has ever produced. Ever Kiwi household should take note.
Hands-on review: Jabra GN PanaCast 20 webcam
Mon, 11th Apr 2022
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uc
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gaming
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voip
We get our hands on a Danish-designed high end webcam that has some rather unique artificial intelligence (AI) features.
Hands-on review: OBSBOT Tiny 4K PZT Webcam
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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gaming
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uc
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voip
We get our hands on a very reasonably priced business webcam with a bunch of unique features driven by artificial inteligence.
Hands-on review: Jabra Evolve2 85 wireless headset
Tue, 22nd Mar 2022
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uc
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gaming
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voip
On behalf of remote workers and those trapped on endless video conferences, we check out a high end headset from the Danish manufacturer Jabra.
New Kiwi distributor to focus on telecommunications solutions
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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cloud services
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wireless networks
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optical networking
Paul Batchelor of Allied Telessis fame, is launching a new specialist telecommunications distributor based in Wellington.