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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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Sony announces Project Morpheus VR system

Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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Sony unveils Project Morpheus VR for PS4, promising a future of immersive gaming with innovative 3D audio and motion tracking.
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Free invite - Hack for good in Auckland next month

Mon, 17th Mar 2014
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Join HACKAKL:Transport in Auckland, 24-25 May, for a civic hackathon aiming to innovate for good. Open to all keen on crafting solutions with open data.
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Channel partners invited to Trend Micro partner programme launch

Wed, 19th Feb 2014
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Trend Micro invites partners to a breakfast launch of their new partner programme at the Sofitel Hotel, Auckland on April 4, promising lucrative opportunities.
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Off the scale iPhone 5S and iPad Air demand drives 80m Apple sales

Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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A super strong holiday season means Cupertino will announce iDevice sales in excess of 80 million units by the close of January.
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SMBs need help to better understand cyber attack threats

Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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network infrastructure
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SMBs risk significant losses from cyber threats, with studies revealing a lack of prioritisation and understanding in cybersecurity strategies.
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Microsoft unveils new high-tech cybercrime HQ

Sat, 16th Nov 2013
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malware
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Microsoft launches a cutting-edge Cybercrime Center to spearhead the global battle against escalating cyber threats, aiding law enforcement and partners.
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Celebrating 30 years of Windows

Tue, 12th Nov 2013
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semiconductors
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software development
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microsoft
Both iconic and significant in the evolution of personal computing, on November 10, 1983, Bill Gates introduced Windows.
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Microsoft warns... run unsupported software at your peril

Thu, 31st Oct 2013
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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windows
Redmond warns companies of the security risk that consumers and businesses face when using unsupported operating systems and software.
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Adobe admits 38 million users hacked, not 3 million

Thu, 31st Oct 2013
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cybersecurity
Adobe reveals that 38 million users have been affected by a cyber security attack, after previously claiming only three million were impacted.
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Facebook, Google & Microsoft launch govt privacy petitions

Tue, 10th Sep 2013
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data privacy
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microsoft
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google
Tech giants Facebook, Google and Microsoft have released statements requesting greater transparency when it comes to gathering public data.
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The Galaxy Gear Arrives - what's the verdict?

Mon, 9th Sep 2013
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wearables
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Samsung's Galaxy Gear launches with quirkiness but lacks wow factor, retailing at $299 from Oct. Critics question its 'smart' label.
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JOBS: The moment it all began…

Tue, 20th Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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apple
In a monumental biopic, 'JOBS' unfurls the inspiring saga of the visionary Steve Jobs, whose retirement halted the digital world.
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$100K Reward: Microsoft Bounty Hunters

Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Microsoft is paying up to $100k to hackers who can find bugs and vulnerabilities in its software as part of its bug bounty program.
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NZ Govt IT spending to hit $1.6 billion

Wed, 19th Jun 2013
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storage
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data analytics
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martech
As government IT spending stays flat through out the world, the Kiwi market is expected to grow almost 1.4% this year.
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Microsoft Office heads to iPhone…only

Mon, 17th Jun 2013
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microsoft
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apps
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ios
Microsoft has released Office Mobile for iPhone, but following months of speculation, there remains no sign of an iPad version.
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Beyond MDM - Is BYOD scaring your IT department?

Fri, 7th Jun 2013
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distributors
Enterprises grapple with BYOD concerns as MobileIron pioneers comprehensive mobile data security solutions, promising privacy and flexibility.
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'Game changing' Apple set to 'surprise us all'

Thu, 30th May 2013
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apple
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technology gifts
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smartphones
Tim Cook hints at 'game-changers' from Apple, promising wearable tech that'll leave us all agog amidst innovation doubts.
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Power to Android as Apple's sales slow

Tue, 14th May 2013
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google
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apple
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apple iphone
Google's Android operating system dominates smart mobile shipping market with 59% share, as Apple's iPhone struggles.
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Why you should make more mistakes

Tue, 30th Apr 2013
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education, learning & training
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linkedin
LinkedIn says big errors are burned into our memory so that we can learn from them. And even the most successful people make major missteps.
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LinkedIn search gets much much smarter

Thu, 28th Mar 2013
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martech
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search
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features
LinkedIn enhances its search capability, simplifying how millions of professionals find people, jobs, and companies with new AI-driven features.