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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

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TCS & Salesforce team up to boost AI for manufacturers
Yesterday
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Tata Consultancy Services has teamed up with Salesforce to boost AI capabilities for manufacturers, launching initiatives to enhance sales and customer experience.
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CFOs in Southeast Asia prioritise revenue growth for 2025
Yesterday
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ai
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deloitte
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inflation
A recent Deloitte study reveals that 82% of Southeast Asian CFOs prioritise revenue growth over cost control and financial performance amid economic uncertainty.
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Game review: PGA Tour 2K25 (Xbox Series X)
Yesterday
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gaming
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mycareer
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pc gaming
PGA Tour 2K25 launches on current-gen consoles, offering stunning graphics and diverse gameplay, though its low roster of real golfers raises eyebrows.
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Edged opens high-tech, eco-friendly data centre in Aurora
Yesterday
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cleantech
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sustainability
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endeavour
A new state-of-the-art data centre by Edged has officially opened in Aurora, Illinois, showcasing advanced sustainability technologies aimed at revolutionising the industry.
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Geotab unveils new sustainability & EV charge platform
Yesterday
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data analytics
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cartech
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fleet management
Geotab has unveiled its new Sustainability Center and EV Charge Monitoring to enhance fleet efficiency and reduce costs, addressing vital environmental concerns.
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Australia's Kanyini satellite sends first images from space
Yesterday
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spacetech
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iot
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ai
Australia's first state-funded satellite, Kanyini, has successfully captured initial images from space, marking a significant milestone for the nation's space mission.
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Samsung introduces premium care service for NZ appliances
Yesterday
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samsung
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customer service
Samsung has launched a Premium Care Service in New Zealand for select laundry and fridge products, featuring a 0% interest plan for 60 months.
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UpGuard launches AI tools for quick cyber risk assessment
Yesterday
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supply chain & logistics
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risk & compliance
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ai
Cybersecurity firm UpGuard has unveiled AI-powered tools that enable users to conduct vendor risk assessments in under 60 seconds, enhancing efficiency in risk management.
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Juniper Networks launches AI-native networking platform
Yesterday
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firewalls
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network security
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open source
Juniper Networks has unveiled a groundbreaking AI-Native Networking Platform to support GPUaaS and AIaaS providers, promising reduced costs and enhanced operational efficiency.
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Geotab launches tools to enhance fleet maintenance efficiency
Yesterday
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fleet management
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cleantech
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sustainability
Geotab has launched two innovative products designed to enhance vehicle maintenance efficiency for fleets, tackling rising costs and unexpected breakdowns.
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monday.com expands global partnerships & app offerings
Yesterday
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crm
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
monday.com has reported a 24% growth in its partner network over the past year and unveiled new tech alliances aimed at enhancing its product offerings.
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Dynatrace unveils AI log analytics to streamline logs
Yesterday
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open source
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dynatrace
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analyst report
Dynatrace has launched new AI-enabled log analytics capabilities to enhance legacy log management, targeting enterprise needs with innovative tools and simplified pricing.
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Australian firm launches Mayvn AI to boost manufacturing
Yesterday
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partner programmes
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genai
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ai
An Australian firm has launched Mayvn AI, a generative AI platform designed to enhance communication and productivity in manufacturing operations.
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Veeam launches Kasten v7.5 with enhanced data protection
Yesterday
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storage
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virtualisation
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data protection
Veeam has launched Kasten v7.5, introducing advanced data protection and security enhancements for Kubernetes, alongside improved virtualisation support.
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AWS unveils Ocelot chip claiming 90% cost reduction
Yesterday
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encryption
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hyperscale
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quantum computing
Amazon Web Services has launched its first quantum computing chip, Ocelot, promising to cut quantum error correction costs by up to 90%. The innovation aims to enhance accessibility in various sectors.
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New Zealand & Canada boost food innovation partnership
Yesterday
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r&d
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agriculture
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food technology
New Zealand and Canada have launched a partnership to boost the commercialisation of Kiwi food innovations, addressing global market demands effectively.
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SimCare AI raises USD $2m to enhance training platform
Yesterday
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ai
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healthtech
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telehealth
SimCare AI has secured USD $2 million in seed funding to enhance its innovative AI-based healthcare simulation platform aimed at revolutionising clinical training.
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IT leaders say tech investments not fully utilised: report
Yesterday
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data analytics
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genai
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ai
Research from Celonis reveals that 75% of senior IT leaders believe they are underusing technology investments, hindering potential innovation and ROI.
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Brightcove unveils updated OTT solution with price cuts
2 days ago
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saas
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digital entertainment
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software development
Brightcove has unveiled an enhanced OTT solution in partnership with Applicaster, cutting entry costs by 40% to aid media firms in monetising content.
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Varonis opens data centres in India for enhanced security
2 days ago
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data protection
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hyperscale
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dc
Varonis Systems has unveiled new data centres in India, aiming to enhance data security for its clients and support compliance with local regulations.