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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Capgemini & Anchora among winners at 2025 Adobe ANZ Partner Awards
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Capgemini won Adobe's 2025 ANZ Partner of the Year, while Anchora was named Emerging Partner for their impact on Adobe Experience Cloud success.
Financial sector ramps up GenAI use but skills & risks remain
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Financial firms widely adopt generative AI beyond chatbots, enhancing fraud detection and cybersecurity despite concerns over skills and security risks.
Netpoleon partners with FireMon to expand security solutions in ANZ
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Netpoleon partners with FireMon to offer advanced network security policy management solutions to enterprises and resellers across Australia and New Zealand.
Bitdefender named sole Visionary in 2025 Gartner EPP report
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endpoint protection
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cx
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martech
Bitdefender is named the sole Visionary in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms for the third year running.
RedShield launches Third Horizon to combat rising DDoS threats
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application security
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ai
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cybersecurity
RedShield launches Third Horizon, a new feature demanding email verification to bolster defence against rising DDoS and automated bot attacks worldwide.
Temu opens Local Seller Program to all Australian businesses
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Temu has opened its Local Seller Program to all Australian businesses, offering a new, low-cost way to reach millions of shoppers with local inventory.
ROKLive 2025 brings labs, launches & robotics to Gold Coast
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digital transformation
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iot
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iiot
ROKLive 2025, hosted by Rockwell Automation on the Gold Coast, offers hands-on labs, new product launches and robotics showcases for over 500 industry professionals.
Røde offers bonus Wireless Micro Camera Receiver for creators
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content creation
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direct connect
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usb-c
RØDE offers its new Wireless Micro Camera Receiver free to current and new users, enhancing seamless audio recording across smartphones and cameras.
Elastic named Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for observability
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apm
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aiops
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ai
Elastic has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms for the second consecutive year due to its AI-driven, open observability solution.
Cognition secures Windsurf in a dramatic industry shake-up
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physical security
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erp
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ai
Cognition has acquired Windsurf's core assets post-failed OpenAI and Google deals, reshaping the competitive AI coding tools market in July 2025.
Trustwave unveils phishing protection service for Microsoft users
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Trustwave launches Managed Phishing for Microsoft, a service enhancing phishing protection for organisations using Microsoft Office 365 and Defender for Office.
Samsung unveils Odyssey OLED G6 with 500Hz refresh in Australia
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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samsung
Samsung launches its Odyssey OLED G6 gaming monitor in Australia with a 27-inch QHD screen and a groundbreaking 500Hz refresh rate for AUD $1,699.
Teradata VantageCloud delivers 427% ROI & cuts costs with AI
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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ai
Organisations using Teradata VantageCloud achieved a 427% ROI and USD $7.9 million annual benefits, cutting costs and boosting AI model accuracy by up to 15%.
Candex raises USD $33 million to expand global procurement platform
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erp
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investment
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spend management
Candex secures USD $33 million in Series C funding led by 9Yards Capital to boost its global procurement platform and vendor management offerings.
TCS Q1 revenue hits USD $7,421m, highlights AI & security wins
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digital transformation
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public cloud
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genai
TCS reported USD $7,421m revenue in Q1 FY26, highlighting gains in AI and cybersecurity despite a slight year-on-year revenue decline.
Critical mcp-remote flaw lets attackers hijack AI client systems
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firewalls
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network security
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supply chain
A critical flaw in mcp-remote lets attackers hijack AI client systems by executing arbitrary OS commands, urging users to update to version 0.1.16 immediately.
Singapore launches Southeast Asia’s first hybrid quantum AI hub
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hyperscale
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dc
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quantum computing
Singapore unveils Southeast Asia’s first hybrid quantum AI testbed at BDx’s SIN1 data centre, blending quantum computing with AI to boost innovation.
GPUHammer attack exposes new risks for AI and cloud computing
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hyperscale
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cloud security
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dc
Researchers reveal GPUHammer, a new hardware attack on NVIDIA GPUs, risking AI model integrity and cloud computing security by corrupting data silently.
Google adds photo-to-video tool to Gemini as Veo 3 rollout expands
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digital entertainment
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ai
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google
Google's Gemini AI now turns photos into eight-second videos with sound, powered by Veo 3, for AI Pro and Ultra subscribers in 150+ countries.
Dynatrace tops Gartner report for observability platform strengths
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digital transformation
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it automation
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software engineering
Dynatrace tops Gartner's 2025 observability platform report, ranking first in four of six use cases including AI Engineering and Cost Optimisation.