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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Rapoo sponsors League of Legends world championship team to promote pro gaming gear
Wed, 26th Nov 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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rapoo
On 19 October, the grand final contest of the 2014 League of Legends Championship Series was held in Seoul World Cup Stadium, Korea.
Fortinet, Ingram Micro bulk up Kiwi resources ready for NSE launch
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Ingram Micro enhances its Fortinet accreditation in NZ, gearing up for the NSE certification launch to amplify Kiwi resellers' market prowess.
Polaroid-style prints for iPhone and Android in the works
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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apple
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apple iphone
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kickstarter
French start-up Prynt is developing a smartphone case that doubles as a printer, allowing users to instantly print their photos.
Who is Pure Storage and what makes them unique?
Tue, 11th Nov 2014
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storage
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converged infrastructure
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pure storage
Revolutionising IT storage, Pure Storage stands out with cost-effective, user-friendly flash systems, challenging giants like EMC and HP.
Boost for resellers with Plan B's 'pay as you grow' NZ Cloud Backup
Tue, 28th Oct 2014
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dr
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cloud services
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nz cloud backup
Plan B's 'pay as you grow' NZ Cloud Backup offers a no upfront investment boon for resellers, enabling flexible, scalable services.
Let people know you're safe with Facebook's Safety Check
Fri, 17th Oct 2014
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dr
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apple
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cloud services
Facebook unveils Safety Check, a life-saving feature for users to report their safety during disasters, reassuring friends and family.
Android App Review: Pocket Code
Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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apps
Pocket Code app makes coding accessible with LEGO-style, though its learning curve requires online tutorials for clarity.
Android App Review: Flow Free
Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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apps
The potential scope for games and apps is rapidly increasing, but sometimes the simple things are still the most effective.
Defiant PM fights back… Dotcom trying to save “reasonably large” butt
Tue, 16th Sep 2014
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government
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gcsb
Prime Minister John Key denies allegations of mass surveillance, accusing Kim Dotcom and Glenn Greenwald of ulterior motives.
Intermediate's new block embraces technology
Fri, 22nd Aug 2014
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edutech
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ministry of education
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retail
Northcross Intermediate School in Auckland has opened a $4 million technology block to support modern teaching styles.
Dude, where's my data?
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
NZ's shift to virtual and cloud data storage prompts urgent security revisions, says Trend Micro's Peter Benson.
A multi-tiered approach
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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hyperscale
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dc
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cybersecurity
MPA New Zealand's Tony S Krzyzewski champions a multi-tiered approach to data centre security, blending technology with robust processes.
Unitec competition challenges girls to create apps
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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apps
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unitec
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retail
Unitec's 'Mobile App Competition for Girls' inspires high school females to dive into computer science, with full scholarships as prizes.
2015... the year of the Digital Risk Officer?
Fri, 11th Jul 2014
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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analyst report
By 2015, over half of CEOs will introduce a senior digital leader, marking the rise of Digital Risk Officers to navigate new digital business risks.
Surface Pro 3 hits the shops as Surface Mini flops
Tue, 24th Jun 2014
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microsoft
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surface
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tablets
Microsoft launches Surface Pro 3 in the US and Canada, but the missing Surface Mini, referenced in the user guide, leaves customers puzzled.
Alcatel-Lucent wins for excellence in unified communications deployment strategies
Tue, 17th Jun 2014
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opentouch
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alcatel-lucent
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analyst report
Alcatel-Lucent bags Frost and Sullivan's 2014 award for its innovative unified communications strategy with OpenTouch platform.
Labour demands 'straight answers' on security
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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government
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gcsb
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labour
Labour Leader David Cunliffe demands clarity from New Zealand PM John Key over alleged half-truths and knowledge of intelligence operations.
Microsoft drops mega Surface Pro 3 hint…
Fri, 16th May 2014
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microsoft
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surface
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surface pro
Microsoft will unveil the Surface Pro 3 in New York next week, if growing media speculation is to be believed.
Apple reveals free product recycling initiative
Wed, 23rd Apr 2014
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apple
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apple iphone
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ipad
Apple expands recycling efforts worldwide, with every Apple Store now accepting and recycling unwanted Apple products for free.
300 million Not Out as LinkedIn seeks magic 'mobile moment'
Wed, 23rd Apr 2014
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apps
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social media
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linkedin
LinkedIn reaches 300 million members worldwide, aiming to connect all 3.3 billion professionals, with a focus on mobile.