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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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Gartner highlights six key I&O trends for 2025 impact
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public cloud
Gartner has pinpointed six critical trends reshaping infrastructure and operations by 2025, guiding leaders towards future skills and strategic insights.
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Australian energy firms face data challenges despite digital tools
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data fabric
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low-code
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software development
Research by Appian shows that despite digital adoption, 78% of Australian energy firms struggle with data accessibility, risking operational efficiency.
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AI transforming IT operations with increased enterprise investments
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data analytics
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edge computing
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iot
A new report reveals that 81 per cent of enterprises plan to increase investments in AI to enhance IT operations, addressing both opportunities and challenges.
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Brisbane Grammar unveils new Atturra campus software
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data management
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atturra
Brisbane Grammar School has launched four modules of the Scholarion Student Information System, enhancing its student management capabilities with AI technology.
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Gap grows between AI adoption by Aussie brands & demand
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cx
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martech
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personalisation
A new report reveals a stark divide between Australian consumer expectations for AI adoption and current brand implementation, as 80% demand full integration by year-end.
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Orbus Software acquires Capsifi to enhance transformation platform
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saas
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partner programmes
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ai
Orbus Software has acquired Sydney-based Capsifi to enhance its OrbusInfinity platform, aiming for a more robust enterprise transformation solution.
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Solace launches PubSub+ Micro-Integrations for data mesh
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saas
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uc
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digital transformation
Solace has launched Micro-Integrations for its PubSub+ platform, enhancing real-time data management across various enterprise systems.
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Apple launches new iOS & macOS updates with AI features
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ai
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personal computing devices
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ios
Apple has launched iOS 18.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.2 updates in Australia and New Zealand, introducing new features powered by Apple Intelligence.
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Pure Storage on AI, sustainability & cybersecurity trends in ANZ
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storage
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data protection
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data analytics
Pure Storage projects that by 2025, Australian and New Zealand businesses will focus on AI, sustainability, and enhanced cybersecurity strategies.
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Indosat wins Best Digital Transformation at WCA 2024
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uc
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digital transformation
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison has clinched the Best Digital Transformation Award at the World Communication Awards 2024, recognising its innovative shift to AI-driven technology.
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AFP trials AI to improve operations & officer welfare
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genai
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microsoft
The Australian Federal Police is trialling artificial intelligence to enhance operations and officer well-being, collaborating with Microsoft to leverage technology responsibly.
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Airwallex reports growth & launches new initiatives in APAC
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fintech
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expense management
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airwallex
Airwallex has reported impressive growth in Singapore, with revenues up 157% and transaction volumes rising by 151% in Q3 compared to last year.
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Hands-on Review: espresso Display 15 and Stand+
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reviews
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displays & projectors
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productivity
The espresso Display 15 offers a sleek, portable monitor solution with ergonomic enhancements and competitive pricing, ideal for professionals on the move.
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Predicted tech trends: Deepfakes, AI strain, & robotics
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robots
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genai
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ai
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Australian firms face challenges in consumer data trust
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data protection
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data privacy
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ai ethics
Paul Henaghan highlights the pressing challenges in Australia's cyber security, noting consumer distrust in data handling among local enterprises.
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HR tech important as wage underpayment to become a criminal offence
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hcm
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licensing
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transparency
From 1 January 2025, wage theft will be criminalised in Australia, with penalties up to AUD $7.8 million for companies and up to ten years' imprisonment for individuals.
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2degrees first in NZ telco to secure SBTi net zero target
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cartech
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cleantech
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sustainability
2degrees has become the first New Zealand telco to secure validation for its Net Zero by 2040 target from the Science Based Target initiative.
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Uber Direct partners with Grozeo for rapid delivery service
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cleantech
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sustainability
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customer service
Uber Direct has teamed up with Grozeo to offer small and medium retailers rapid delivery services, enabling faster item delivery within two hours.
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TeamViewer acquires 1E for USD $720M enhancing DEX tools
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hcm
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1e
TeamViewer has announced its largest acquisition to date, acquiring 1E for USD $720 million to enhance its digital employee experience solutions.
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Australians turning to AI to ease holiday planning stress
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ai
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ai agents
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microsoft
A report reveals Australians dedicate 540 million hours to holiday prep, with many turning to AI to help manage the stress of planning.