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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Experts urge enhanced data protection as threats rise
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malware
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data protection
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ransomware
As World Backup Day nears, tech experts warn that enhancing data protection and connectivity is crucial amidst rising cyber threats and ransomware attacks.
Gallagher Security partners with Skills for Security in UK
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pd
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gallagher security
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partnerships
Gallagher Security has partnered with Skills for Security, becoming a platinum sponsor to enhance apprenticeship training for future security professionals in the UK.
Samsung unveils its most powerful cordless vacuum cleaner
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robots
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smart home
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samsung
Samsung has unveiled the Bespoke AI Jet Ultra, a powerful cordless vacuum touted as the most efficient on the market, set for global release soon.
Australia's AI adoption spurs call for proactive security
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data protection
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digital transformation
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ai
The rise of artificial intelligence in Australia is set to drive organisations to invest nearly AUD $6.2 billion in information security by 2025, amidst rising data risks.
World Backup Day: AI pivotal in reshaping backup for SMBs
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dr
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ransomware
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digital transformation
World Backup Day highlights the data protection challenges facing Australia’s 2.5 million SMBs, with growing cloud reliance but concerning backup gaps.
Infosys & LKQ partner on digital HR platform roll-out
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hcm
Infosys has partnered with LKQ Europe to transform HR operations across 18 countries with a unified platform, enhancing efficiency and employee experience.
AI notebooks hit milestone in European sales with 50% share
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intel
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analyst report
AI-powered notebooks have surged to dominate the European market, now claiming a significant 50% share of sales, driven by improved availability and discounts.
Talent wins 2024 Deloitte award for company management
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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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storage
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data protection
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dr
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%
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data analytics
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edge computing
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open source
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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edutech
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
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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martech
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
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distributors
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volkswagen
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amber technology
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
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smartphones
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ai
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software development
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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hcm
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workday
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
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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
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cx
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martech
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advertising
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
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it training
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digital twins
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ai
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
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encryption
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
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
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hcm
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ai
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productivity
UK organisations are set to increase their AI investment by over 25% in 2025, driven by employee demand and recognition of AI's benefits.