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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Queer Town expands allyship with digital courses & allies
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it training
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fintech
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dei
Queer Town in Melbourne is ramping up efforts for LGBTIQA+ inclusion, launching new digital courses and expanding its leadership team amid global DEI debates.
Kacific & PAKSAT partner to enhance Pakistan's connectivity
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uc
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digital transformation
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telco
Kacific Broadband Satellites Group and PAKSAT have teamed up to enhance high-speed internet access across Pakistan, aiming to tackle the country's digital divide.
Sphere's climate tech to reach 66m cardholders in Asia
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fintech
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ai
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payment technologies
Australian FinTech Sphere is set to launch its carbon action technology across Asia, reaching 66 million cardholders through partnerships with Vietnamese banks.
Check Point & Cardano collaborate on blockchain security
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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advanced persistent threat protection
Check Point Software Technologies has partnered with Cardano to enhance blockchain security, addressing rising cyber threats following significant industry hacks.
US tariffs compel firms to shift tariff burden to buyers
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cfo
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analyst report
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us government
New US tariffs on imports from China, Mexico, and Canada are driving CFOs to adjust strategies, with 59% expecting to pass costs largely to consumers.
Crypto market shakes as US tariffs & hacks hit confidence
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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bitcoin
March saw a dramatic 20% drop in global crypto market cap, driven by trade tensions and a major exchange hack, with stablecoins hitting USD $224 billion.
Avalara earns spot in G2's 2025 Best Software Awards
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cx
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martech
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erp
Avalara has secured a place in G2's 2025 Best Software Awards, celebrated for the third time in the Best Accounting and Finance Products category.
Noel Leeming St Lukes becomes a hub for laptop donations
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cleantech
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noel leeming
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sustainability
Noel Leeming St Lukes now accepts laptop donations for Recycle A Device, promoting digital equity and sustainability while diverting e-waste.
CyberArk, Device Authority & Microsoft enhance IoT security
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pam
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iot security
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supply chain & logistics
CyberArk, Device Authority, and Microsoft are teaming up to enhance IoT security for manufacturers by implementing Zero Trust principles to address rising vulnerabilities.
Australian IT leaders urge stronger government cyber action
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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knowbe4
Australian IT leaders urge the government to enhance cybersecurity protections for businesses, with 81% calling for greater support against rising cyber threats.
ExpressVPN unveils Lightway Turbo to boost VPN speeds
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data privacy
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privacy
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internet security
ExpressVPN has launched Lightway Turbo, a feature set to boost VPN speeds by up to 330%, enhancing bandwidth while ensuring robust performance.
Chola modernises treasury operations with Infosys Finacle
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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automation
Infosys Finacle has successfully migrated Cholamandalam Investment and Finance to its cloud-based treasury solution, enhancing operational efficiency and risk management.
Ori partners with Kao Data to launch UK's first AI cloud
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hpc
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genai
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llms
Ori has launched its first UK AI cloud region at Kao Data’s Harlow data centre, marking a significant step in bolstering the UK's AI capabilities.
Mid-sized businesses drive growth, says MYOB research
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crm
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hyperscale
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leadership
Research from the MYOB Discover Live conference showcases mid-sized businesses as vital to enhancing New Zealand's economic productivity through technology and automation.
Harmony raises USD $3 million to boost AI cyber defences
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ai
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
Harmony Intelligence has raised USD $3 million to enhance AI-driven cyber defence technologies, tackling the surge of AI-enabled cyber threats.
Singaporean firms embrace digital tech despite energy fears
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hyperscale
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dei
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dc
A survey from Alibaba Cloud reveals that while 84% of Singaporean businesses see digital tech as key to sustainability, 86% worry about its energy demands.
ManageEngine's Log360 evolves into security analytics hub
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
ManageEngine has redefined its Log360 solution into a comprehensive security analytics platform, enhancing threat detection and compliance capabilities.
Atturra acquires Kitepipe in USD $3.15 million deal
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partner programmes
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managed services
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boomi
Atturra has secured the acquisition of Project Delivery Services LLC, known as Kitepipe, for USD $3.15 million, enhancing its Boomi service capabilities.
LG offers discounts on gaming monitors & laptops
Last month
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displays & projectors
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productivity
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monitors
LG Electronics Australia has launched a pre-order promotion for its 2025 range of gaming monitors and laptops, offering up to 30% discounts from 12 to 26 March.
Unihack 2025 returns with support from Logitech Australia
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hyperscale
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software development
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google
Australia's largest student hackathon, Unihack, returns from 14-16 March 2025, backed by major sponsor Logitech, with an expected 600 participants.