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Sean Mitchell
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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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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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microsoft
Track'em, a software solution that tracks materials and assets for large construction projects, is revolutionizing the industry.
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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.
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$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.
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Microsoft 365 suite announced at Microsoft Inspire conference

Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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HPE pushes high-margin vertical and services focus with new partner offerings

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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simplivity
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hpe
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partners
HPE is upping its vertical and services pushes with new partner offerings targeting the high growth segments of hybrid IT, data and analytics and edge.
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Hackers are able to target your e-cigarette... Is nothing sacred?

Mon, 29th May 2017
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cybersecurity
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hackers
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usb
Vaping can be risky in unexpected ways as a security researcher demonstrates how a modified vaporizer can pass code to a computer.
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The need for internet security on your mobile

Mon, 29th May 2017
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endpoint protection
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phishing
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email security
As hackers target mobile devices, it's imperative to ensure that you are aware of the threats that are out there, and that your phone is protected.
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Students get chance to work with new game design engine

Wed, 24th May 2017
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edutech
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higher education
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coding
YoYo Games marks 5th anniversary of GameMaker Studio with affordable bulk licenses for students and institutions. Budding designers rejoice!.
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iPhone 8 images leaked, potential design exposed

Tue, 23rd May 2017
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apple
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cloud services
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apple iphone
Leaked molds ignite buzz around iPhone 8's design, hinting at radical changes and mirroring Samsung's edge-to-edge approach.