About Sean
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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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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
Australian consumers now see excellent customer service from small businesses as a basic expectation, with 24% willing to pay more for superior experiences, new Zoho research reveals.
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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advertising
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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's Instinct MI300X accelerators are now powering Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's latest Compute Supercluster, designed for handling advanced AI models with hundreds of billions of parameters.
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
Australian-based Zoku Travel has rebranded to BYRDLI. The new platform aims to merge travel, community, and commerce, offering creators advanced tools to elevate their Travel Clubs.
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
IoT Analytics reveals that Industrial DataOps is crucial for overcoming digital transformation hurdles, projecting the industrial connectivity market to grow from USD $89 billion in 2023 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.
Informatica teams with HowGood to boost food ESG performance
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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mdm
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
Informatica partners with HowGood to empower food suppliers with AI-driven sustainability insights, addressing rising consumer ethical demands and regulatory pressures.
Salt Typhoon hacks highlight vulnerabilities to Chinese attacks
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Recent Salt Typhoon cyberattacks linked to China have infiltrated US critical infrastructure, highlighting severe vulnerabilities in the public and private sectors.
Westcon-Comstor’s Tech Xpert community now boasts 3,000 members
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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it training
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cybersecurity
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westcon-comstor
Westcon-Comstor's Tech Xpert community hits 3,000 members, offering technical pros a no-sales-pressures platform for peer learning and collaboration.
Younger Australians vulnerable due to poor online security habits
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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edutech
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mfa
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ai
A new report by Aus3C highlights growing online safety concerns among younger Australians, with many finding cybersecurity efforts frustrating and complex.
Telehouse celebrates 35 years of global DC services & innovation
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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smart cities
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
Telehouse celebrates 35 years in data centre services, expanding from its 1989 New York launch to over 45 centres worldwide, including new sites in Thailand and Canada.