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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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Rubrik unveils data protection for Azure Blob Storage
Yesterday
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data protection
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zero trust security
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rubrik
Rubrik has unveiled a cyber resilience solution for Microsoft Azure Blob Storage, enhancing cloud data visibility and security for businesses.
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AgeAI app launches in Ireland to curb underage vaping
Yesterday
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ai
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young people
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customer satisfaction
Dublin's Johnston Retail Services has launched the AgeAI app in Ireland, aimed at preventing underage vape sales through precise facial age estimation.
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Axis launches ARTPEC-9 chip for AI & video imaging
Yesterday
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semiconductors
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ai
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cybersecurity
Axis Communications has unveiled its ARTPEC-9 system-on-chip, set to enhance video imaging and AI analytics while prioritising cybersecurity.
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BlackLine unveils Studio360 to transform financial ops
Yesterday
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blackline
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predictive analytics
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automation
BlackLine has launched Studio360, a transformative platform for the Office of the CFO, designed to simplify financial operations and enhance efficiency.
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SAS joins over 130 firms in signing European AI Pact
Yesterday
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ai
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collaboration
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sas
SAS has joined over 130 firms in signing the European Commission's AI Pact, promoting enhanced AI governance and best practices across Europe.
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SAS campaigns for anti-fraud AI during awareness week
Yesterday
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
SAS teams up with the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners to advocate for anti-fraud AI during International Fraud Awareness Week amid rising fraud tactics.
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LogicMonitor secures USD $800m to advance AI initiatives
Yesterday
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saas
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digital transformation
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ai
LogicMonitor has secured an investment of USD $800 million, raising its valuation to approximately USD $2.4 billion to enhance its AI-driven observability platform.
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AI personalisation key for UK firms, says Zendesk report
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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cx
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personalisation
A new Zendesk report highlights the crucial role of personalised AI in enhancing customer loyalty for UK firms amid evolving consumer expectations.
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Capslock launches Deploy to address UK cyber skills gap
Yesterday
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cloud security
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public sector
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bae systems
CAPSLOCK has unveiled 'Deploy', a service aimed at bridging the looming cyber skills gap in UK organisations as staffing shortages rise to 67% in 2024.
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BT introduces tools to ease net zero technology anxiety
Yesterday
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ai
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sustainability
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bt
New research from BT reveals that 72% of UK business leaders are stressed about meeting Net Zero targets, despite 56% feeling optimistic about sustainability.
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Neo4j achieves USD $200 million annual recurring revenue
Yesterday
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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genai
Neo4j has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing USD $200 million in annual recurring revenue amid rising demand for graph technologies in AI.
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Rebura achieves Premier status in AWS Partner Network
Yesterday
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saas
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devops
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westcon-comstor
Rebura has reached Premier tier status in the Amazon Web Services Partner Network, solidifying its position in cloud migration and DevOps across Europe.
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Study reveals UK consumer confusion over fibre broadband
Yesterday
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telco
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asa
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broadband
A new study reveals 77% of UK consumers are unaware that part-copper broadband can be marketed as 'fibre', prompting calls for clearer regulations.
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Compuware recognised in CIOReview's 2024 top 10 list
Yesterday
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uc
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hpc
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cleantech
Compuware Technology has been recognised in CIOReview's Top 10 Data Center Solutions for 2024, applauded for its energy-efficient power supply technologies.
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Megantic earns eight nominations at APAC Search Awards 2025
Yesterday
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martech
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ecommerce
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digital marketing
Megantic has earned eight nominations at the APAC Search Awards 2025, recognising its strong performance in eCommerce SEO campaigns.
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Aurizn acquires PAC Australia to expand defence expertise
Yesterday
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partner programmes
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ai
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systems integration
Aurizn Group has acquired PAC Australia in a strategic move to bolster its position in the defence technology sector, enhancing capabilities and expertise.
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AI to impact Australian real estate with rising office demand
Yesterday
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ai
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jll
A new JLL report reveals that AI could drive demand for an additional 483,000 square metres of office space in Australian CBDs by 2030.
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OVHcloud's emission targets approved under Paris Agreement
Yesterday
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cleantech
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sustainability
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climate change
OVHcloud has secured approval for its greenhouse gas reduction targets, reinforcing its commitment to the Paris Agreement ahead of the 2030 deadline.
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Rise of Apple in workplaces challenges IT departments
Yesterday
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personal computing devices
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apple
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productivity
The rise of Apple devices in New Zealand workplaces poses challenges for firms reliant on Windows systems, urging a shift towards device-agnostic cultures.
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CASwell launches CAR-6040 with Intel 5th Gen processors
Yesterday
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storage
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
CASwell has launched the CAR-6040, a powerful 2U rackmount device designed for networking and cybersecurity, featuring Intel's latest processors.