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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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Cisco's mission to redefine storage starts with new 32Gbps storage switch

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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At Cisco's Partner Summit in Dallas, the tech giant unveiled its 32-Gbps fibre channel switch aiming to revolutionise data centre storage and networking.
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Talend ramps up its cloud game with new tech upgrades

Wed, 18th Oct 2017
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Talend enhances its cloud platform with new features, including Talend Data Preparation Cloud, enabling better data access and governance for businesses.
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Oracle gets certified to run SAP applications on its cloud

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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The application server has received full certification for Oracle Cloud, marking a continuation of SAP application support on Oracle infrastructure.
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Oracle's cloud platform gets a big data & AI makeover

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Oracle has enhanced its Big Data Platform Cloud to address the complexity and skills gap in executing Big Data projects.
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Oracle unveils visionary approach to security automation

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Oracle's executive chairman Larry Ellison believes machine learning is the future of cybersecurity, eliminating the need for data scientists.
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Amazon introduces the new and improved Echo Plus

Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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smart home
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amazon
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Amazon has announced the next generation of its Echo smart speaker, the all-new Echo and Echo Plus, with improved sound and design.
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Oracle's Larry Ellison calls out AWS as slow and expensive

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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cloud services
Larry Ellison slams AWS, touting Oracle's new database as faster, cheaper, and more reliable during a fiery demonstration.
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New Oracle database embraces a people-less future

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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Oracle, Chairman and CTO, Larry Ellison yesterday introduced the latest version of their database technologies.
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Updated to iOS 11? Here are three must-try ARKit apps

Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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apple
Explore a new world with your iPhone. iOS 11 brings ARKit apps to life; try these three for a next-level AR experience!.
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Netscout extends the visibility of traditional data centers to the cloud

Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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Netscout releases three new solutions to bring visibility to cloud and hybrid environments, aiming to solve cloud migration and operation challenges.
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How sports have accelerated the transformation at Zebra Technologies

Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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Zebra Technologies has revolutionised sports analytics by bringing RFID player tracking from the NFL to global sports leagues.
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Exclusive interview: Virtual reality is becoming the new internet

Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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Unity, the gaming platform, is expanding into the Australia and New Zealand markets to tap into the growing AR/VR industry.
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Alexa has a new robotic body thanks to Qihan Technology Company

Fri, 1st Sep 2017
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Qihan Technology unveils Sanbot Nano, a home assistant robot equipped with Amazon's Alexa Voice Service, available in October.
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Isentia re-structures organisation, launches new brand and new data insight led services

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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Investments include the launch of 'Stories', an additional capability within its MediaPortal platform, which was recently upgraded.
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Seven pieces of the IOT puzzle from Microsoft

Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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Microsoft unveils an expansive IOT toolkit, poised to revolutionise business, healthcare, and government operations.
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Microsoft allows Azure to run on premise with Azure Stack announcement

Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Microsoft's Azure Stack ushers in hybrid cloud era, letting enterprises run cloud services in-house with tech giants as partners.
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Three real robots making their way into your home

Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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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.
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The public cloud isn't the only answer, says HPE

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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HPE champions the hybrid cloud approach, citing cost, control, and flexibility issues in the solely public cloud model.
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), an eight step quick history

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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cybersecurity
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise has honed its focus on server, storage, and networking post-2015 split, marked by strategic acquisitions and divestitures.
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Hackers are able to target your e-cigarette... Is nothing sacred?

Mon, 29th May 2017
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Vaping can be risky in unexpected ways as a security researcher demonstrates how a modified vaporizer can pass code to a computer.