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.
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Vistage CEO survey shows UK SME leaders facing economic doubt
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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sales
Vistage’s Q3 2024 CEO Confidence Index reveals a drop from 111.6 to 107.1, highlighting economic uncertainty for UK and Ireland SMEs amidst the looming Autumn Budget.

Getac unveils Essentials Suite to enhance rugged device management
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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mdm
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personal computing devices
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it managers
Getac has launched its Essentials Suite, a suite of software aimed at improving rugged device management for field workers, enhancing efficiency across industries.

Cybersecurity evolution: harnessing GenAI for defence & growth
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
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quantum computing
EY’s latest report reveals the role of Generative AI in combating cyber threats, projecting it will be involved in 17% of attacks by 2027.

Segway-Ninebot unveils advanced ZT3 Pro scooter for AUD $1699
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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jb hi-fi
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harvey norman
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electric scooter
Segway-Ninebot's new ZT3 Pro electric scooter, priced at AUD $1,699, promises advanced smart tech and robust off-road capabilities for urban commuters and adventure seekers alike.

Google invests USD $1 billion in Thailand's digital future
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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google
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jobs
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alphabet
Google has declared a USD $1 billion investment to boost Thailand's digital infrastructure, bolstering cloud and data centres in Bangkok and Chonburi.

Zoho study reveals rising customer service expectations in Australia
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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cx
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martech
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data privacy
A Zoho study reveals that Australian consumers now see exceptional customer service as a basic expectation, with 31% deeming it a standard rather than a bonus.

Homebuyers warned as property scams surge in spring season
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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identity theft
Amid a surge in property-related scams, InfoTrack advises caution during this spring’s busy real estate season. Buyers are urged to bolster cyber security.

Podeo secures USD $5.4m to redefine global podcasting
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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big data
Podeo secures USD $5.4 million in Series A funding, led by Oraseya Capital, to accelerate podcast discoverability and monetization for over 100,000 creators globally.

Westcon-Comstor adds Stratus to vendor list, boosts IoT division
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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smartphones
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firewalls
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digital transformation
Westcon-Comstor expands its IoT portfolio by partnering with Stratus Technologies to offer advanced edge computing solutions across EMEA, targeting digital transformation.

Hands-on review: Apple iPhone 16 Pro smartphone
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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smartphones
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reviews
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personal computing devices
Apple's iPhone 16 Pro wows with a titanium frame, A18 Pro chip, and advanced camera system, setting a new standard in design and performance.

Australians see spike in mobile marketing, Attentive revenue up 125%
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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cx
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martech
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customer engagement
Australian brands, including July and Hey Bud, are experiencing remarkable growth by adopting Attentive’s mobile marketing, leading to a 125% revenue rise.

AMD & Oracle boost AI capabilities with new accelerator launch
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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it training
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genai
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ai
AMD has teamed up with Oracle to launch the OCI Compute Supercluster with MI300X accelerators, revolutionising AI model training at scale.

Samsung unveils Galaxy S24 FE & Tab S10 series in New Zealand
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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samsung
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productivity
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rtx
Samsung debuts the Galaxy S24 FE smartphone and Galaxy Tab S10 series tablet in New Zealand, set for release on 4 October 2024.

HCLTech surpasses sustainability targets & earns key accolades
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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dei
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martech
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cdp
HCLTech reduced its emissions by 25% for FY24, surpassing SBTi targets. Notable achievements include energy reduction, significant community impact, and top ESG ratings.

Zoku Travel rebrands to BYRDLI, eyes future travel evolution
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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content creation
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community
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creative technologies
Zoku Travel has rebranded as BYRDLI, aiming to transform the travel experience by merging community and commerce, empowering creators and travellers alike.

Check Point reveals first mobile crypto drainer on Google Play
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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google
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cyber threats
Check Point Research has exposed the first mobile crypto drainer app on Google Play, which stole USD $70,000 worth of digital assets from at least 150 users.

Industrial DataOps set to revolutionise digital transformation
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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software
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productivity
Industrial DataOps is set to transform digital landscapes, with the global industrial connectivity market projected to rise from USD $89 billion to USD $104 billion by 2028.

Check Point Software named Visionary in 2024 Gartner report
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Check Point Software Technologies named Visionary in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms, praised for robust malware defences.

Exclusive Networks partners with Rackmount.IT to boost security
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Exclusive Networks has partnered with Rackmount.IT to enhance network security infrastructure globally, offering customised racking solutions for miniaturised devices.

Standard Foods halves SAP costs, reinvests in AI growth
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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data analytics
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low-code
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ai
Standard Foods cuts annual support costs in half by switching from SAP ECC to Rimini Support, reallocating savings to bolster AI and machine learning for predictive analytics.