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.
Stories by Sean - Page 214
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.
The Galaxy Gear Arrives - what's the verdict?
Mon, 9th Sep 2013
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wearables
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samsung
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samsung galaxy
Samsung's Galaxy Gear launches with quirkiness but lacks wow factor, retailing at $299 from Oct. Critics question its 'smart' label.
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.
$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.
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.
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.
Beyond MDM - Is BYOD scaring your IT department?
Fri, 7th Jun 2013
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observatory crest
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mobileiron
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distributors
Enterprises grapple with BYOD concerns as MobileIron pioneers comprehensive mobile data security solutions, promising privacy and flexibility.
'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.
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.
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.
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.
StorageCraft moves with the Cloud times
Thu, 7th Mar 2013
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storage
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dr
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cloud services
StorageCraft leaps into cloud era with sub-60 sec disaster recovery for ANZ, enhancing MSP offerings and business continuity solutions.
New Android malware infecting thousands
Thu, 24th Jan 2013
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malware
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cybersecurity
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symantec
Spammers may have already stolen up to 450,000 thousand pieces of personal information from infected devices worldwide in just two weeks.
EVOLVE.Cloud conference comes to Wellington
Tue, 9th Oct 2012
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trend micro
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datacom
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partners
Cloud security experts Trend Micro are hosting a conference in Wellington, offering advice on securing cloud computing.
Christchurch recovery efforts made possible through power of business intelligence
Wed, 3rd Oct 2012
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microsoft
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intergen
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scirt
Why the Stronger Christchurch Infrastructure Rebuild Team (SCIRT) selected a Microsoft Business Intelligence solution.
Samsung investigates Chinese child labour claims
Tue, 4th Sep 2012
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management
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samsung
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overtime
Electronics giant to review 250 Chinese manufacturing partners after a third-party audit discovered the use of child labour.
NBN vs. UFB – Head to Head Comparison
Tue, 10th Jul 2012
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uc
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chorus
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nbn
NBN and UFB's head-to-head battle reveals NZ's superior speeds and offerings, challenging Australia's future readiness.
Microsoft arrives in tablet market with 'Surface'
Tue, 19th Jun 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Just over two years after Apple created the tablet market with the first iPad, Microsoft has announced its competing product, dubbed the Microsoft Surface.
Dell's ambitions in the network switching space
Mon, 18th Jun 2012
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Dell pushes deeper into networking with Force10 acquisition, aiming to disrupt giants like Cisco and HP with its growing ethernet switch business.
News: Safari 5.2 in Mountain Lion, subscription TV, Lightroom 4, and more!
Tue, 6th Mar 2012
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apple
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nzmac
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technology gifts
Safari 5.2 in Mountain Lion is due to see some impressive improvements, most notably of which is a combined address and search bar.