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

Talent wins 2024 Deloitte award for company management
Today
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recruitment
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australian economy
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talent
Talent has been honoured as one of Australia’s top private companies in Deloitte’s 2024 Best Managed Companies awards, standing out as the sole recruitment firm on the list.

Australians embrace data backup but knowledge gaps remain
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data protection
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cloud storage
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western digital
A recent survey reveals that 26% of Australians do not back up their data, despite a growing awareness of the importance of personal data protection.

Akamai unveils cloud service reducing AI inference costs 86%
Today
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edge computing
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llms
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nvidia
Akamai has launched Cloud Inference, promising businesses up to 86% cost savings and improved performance in AI workloads through its distributed cloud platform.

Macquarie Cloud Services achieves Dell's Titanium status
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hybrid cloud
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sustainability
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insurance
Macquarie Cloud Services has achieved Titanium status from Dell Technologies, highlighting its expertise and commitment to innovative cloud solutions.

BillingPlatform introduces BP Pay for seamless transactions
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saas
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cx
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cio awards
BillingPlatform has unveiled BP Pay, a new payment processing solution designed to streamline billing, invoicing, and payments for businesses.

Robosen debuts G1 Flagship Bumblebee in Australian market
Today
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volkswagen
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amber technology
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robosen
Amber Technology and Robosen Robotics unveil the Robosen G1 Flagship Bumblebee for Australia, a high-tech collectible robot priced from AUD $2,499.

Alibaba Cloud unveils Qwen2.5-Omni-7B multimodal AI model
Today
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smartphones
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ai
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customer service
Alibaba Cloud has unveiled the Qwen2.5-Omni-7B, a new multimodal AI model capable of processing various media types in real time, aimed at enhancing edge devices.

Rimini Street becomes Workday application management partner
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digital transformation
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workday
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rimini street
Rimini Street has become a Workday Application Management Services Partner, enhancing support for clients using Workday's financial and human capital applications.

Commpete supports ACMA's 2025 Telecommunications plan
Today
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uc
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telco
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acma
Commpete has endorsed the ACMA's 2025 Telecommunications Numbering Plan, praising its focus on innovation, competition, and consumer protection in Australia.

LinkedIn upgrades Campaign Manager with new marketing tools
Today
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martech
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advertising
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linkedin
LinkedIn has upgraded its Campaign Manager with new features like Media Planner and Ads Duplication, aimed at enhancing marketing efficiency and insights.

TeamViewer launches advanced spatial computing in training
Today
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digital twins
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ai
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cybersecurity
TeamViewer has unveiled its advanced spatial computing solution at Hannover Messe 2025, enhancing training in manufacturing with AR technology.

SandboxAQ algorithm selected for NIST crypto standards
Today
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
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encryption keys
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has announced the inclusion of SandboxAQ's HQC algorithm in its post-quantum cryptographic standards to bolster digital security.

UK organisations to boost AI investment by over 25% in 2025
Today
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ai
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productivity
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ex
UK organisations are set to increase their AI investment by over 25% in 2025, driven by employee demand and recognition of AI's benefits.

Dell unveils streamlined AI PC lineup & smart docks
Today
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network infrastructure
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fleet management
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ai pc
Dell Technologies has launched a revamped AI PC lineup, featuring three new categories and enhanced performance, alongside smart docks with advanced power management.

Sonic HealthPlus cuts patient effort by 80% with SmartIQ
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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digitisation
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sonic healthplus
Sonic HealthPlus has teamed up with Smart Communications to digitise its health assessments, reducing patient effort by 80% and improving overall efficiency.

Cybersecurity threats in healthcare sector risk patient safety
Yesterday
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Trustwave warns that the increasing digitalisation of healthcare exposes critical vulnerabilities that could threaten patient lives, as detailed in new reports.

Healthcare report exposes IoMT device vulnerabilities risks
Yesterday
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
A recent Claroty report reveals that 89% of healthcare organisations have vulnerable Internet of Medical Things devices, exposing them to ransomware threats.

AI challenges BFSI data infrastructure security & quality
Yesterday
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storage
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breach prevention
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genai
The rapid rise of artificial intelligence is straining data infrastructures in the banking sector, revealing critical challenges in security and data quality.

OPPO unveils Reno13 Series in New Zealand with AI features
Yesterday
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
OPPO has launched the Reno13 Series in New Zealand, offering cutting-edge design and AI features, with the Reno13 Pro priced at NZD $1399.

Stack Overflow unveils connector for Microsoft 365 Copilot
Yesterday
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software development
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ai agents
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microsoft
Stack Overflow has launched a new connector for Microsoft Graph, enabling seamless integration of content from Stack Overflow for Teams into Microsoft 365 applications.