About Sean
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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 - Page 48
APAC tech spending to surge to USD $710 billion in 2024
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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ai
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it services
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cagr
Tech spending in APAC is set to rise by 6.4%, totalling USD $710 billion in 2024, driven by AI and cloud tech. Key players like China, India, and Australia are leading this growth.
Adobe reveals groundbreaking AI in Acrobat for enhanced PDFs
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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devops
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ecm
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martech
Adobe unveils AI-powered tools in Acrobat from 18 June 2024, enabling users to create and edit images within PDFs using text prompts via Adobe Firefly.
Constructor raises USD $25 million to triple valuation to USD $550 million
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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cx
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martech
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analyst report
AI-powered ecommerce search platform Constructor raises USD $25 million in Series B, nearly tripling its valuation to USD $550 million. Sapphire Ventures leads the round.
NICE recognised as top employer by Great Place To Work
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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uc
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hcm
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connected
NICE has been certified by Great Place To Work for 2024, with 84% of employees praising it as a great place to work, far surpassing Australia's 56% average.
Global HealthTech market projected to reach USD $33.1 billion by 2034
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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ai
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healthtech
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modernisation
The HTM market, valued at USD $8.2 billion in 2024, is predicted to hit USD $33.1 billion by 2034, driven by advances in medical tech and efficient equipment management.
Red Piranha wins top XDR award at Global InfoSec Awards
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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awards
Red Piranha's Crystal Eye XDR wins top honour at the Global InfoSec Awards at RSA Conference, hailed for its innovative cybersecurity solution against rising cyber threats.
Global banking fraud to hit USD $48bn by 2029, says study
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Bank fraud is projected to reach USD $48 billion globally by 2029, a 153% surge, driven by evolving AI tactics, says Juniper Research.
Brightcove partners with FrightPix to launch niche streaming service
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Brightcove partners with FrightPix to launch a free ad-supported streaming service focused on horror, thriller, and true crime content in the US.
SentinelOne honoured at Pax8 2024 Beyond Awards with top prizes
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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edutech
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partner programmes
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ai
SentinelOne has triumphed at Pax8's 2024 Beyond Awards, securing the Global Partners Choice Award and the Most Valuable Partner Vendor APAC Award.
Fastly launches AI Accelerator to boost developer efficiency
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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llms
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software development
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developers
Fastly unveils the AI Accelerator to optimise large language model applications, reducing costs and enhancing efficiency with advanced semantic caching.
Shippit debuts Insights tool to enhance retailer delivery operations
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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ecommerce
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amazon
Delivery platform Shippit launches Shippit Insights, empowering retailers with real-time analytics to enhance delivery operations and customer loyalty amidst economic challenges.
SailPoint unveils AI-powered app onboarding to streamline integration
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
SailPoint has introduced an AI-powered app onboarding capability to simplify and expedite the integration process, enhancing security for business applications.
Schneider Electric unveils podcast on AI applications & ethics
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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digital entertainment
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power / energy
Schneider Electric launches AI at Scale podcast, exploring real-life AI applications with industry experts, aiming to demystify AI and promote sustainable tech.
Digital transformation revolutionises logistics industry
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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it training
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drones
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data analytics
The logistics sector is undergoing a digital transformation, with companies investing heavily in technologies like AI and IoT to optimise operations and meet growing e-commerce demands.
China drives recovery in global cellular IoT module market
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
The cellular IoT module market is showing signs of recovery with a 7% YoY growth in Q1 2024, driven by increased demand in China, says IoT Analytics.
Sysdig extends AI security to AWS AI services for safer tech
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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cloud security
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application security
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cnapp
Sysdig extends its AI Workload Security to key AWS services, enhancing protection for AI workloads. This initiative aims to address the increased risks associated with the growing adoption of AI technologies.
EG Funds Management pioneers clean energy matching in Sydney
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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dei
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power / energy
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cleantech
EG Funds Management introduces clean energy matching for five Sydney properties via Matched Energy Supply Agreements, aiming for Real Zero Carbon by 2030.
Amperity honoured by Databricks for customer data solutions
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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cx
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martech
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genai
Amperity has won Databricks' Communications, Media and Entertainment Partner of the Year Award, recognising their exceptional work in enhancing customer data management and revenue generation for brands like Paramount and Vail Resorts.
Epicor buys KYKLO to enhance AI-driven ERP & digital sales
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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martech
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erp
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api
Epicor acquires KYKLO to boost its AI-driven ERP vision, enabling manufacturers, distributors, and retailers to offer enhanced digital experiences and drive growth.
Epicor & Climatiq partner to enhance ERP sustainability tools
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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partner programmes
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erp
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cleantech
Epicor partners with Climatiq Technologies to integrate advanced carbon calculations into its ERP systems, aiming to boost sustainability and profitability.