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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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Thomas launches secure touch screens for industrial labs
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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data management
Thomas Instrumentation has launched high-brightness touch screens for industrial and medical use, prioritising security and reliability in demanding environments.
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Epson Australia launches EM-C800 & EP-C800 printers
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cleantech
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printing
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sustainability
Epson Australia has launched two new A4 colour printers, the EM-C800 and EP-C800, enhancing productivity with minimal waste and advanced features.
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Snowflake unveils AI platform to enhance enterprise data use
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data analytics
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cloud security
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martech
Snowflake has introduced Snowflake Intelligence, a new platform empowering users to engage with enterprise data using natural language processing for enhanced insights.
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Rockwell & Microsoft bolster collaboration for industry AI
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it in manufacturing
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digital transformation
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genai
Rockwell Automation and Microsoft have expanded their partnership to provide advanced cloud and AI solutions, enhancing efficiency and sustainability for manufacturers.
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NielsenIQ unveils 2025 tech & durables growth trends
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smartphones
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healthtech
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cleantech
NielsenIQ unveils its latest report forecast, focusing on key trends in the Tech & Durables sector set to shape the market by 2025.
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Survey reveals changing workplace norms post-pandemic
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hcm
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hybrid & remote work
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linkedin
Deel's latest report reveals changing workplace etiquette trends, with 73% advocating for flexible work and 66% preferring shorter job tenures.
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Kiwi firm Orb360 enters Australian market via India model
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blockchain
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cleantech
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sustainability
New Zealand firm Orb360 is set to enter the Australian market, employing a unique model that pairs Kiwi accountants with counterparts in India.
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Boomi's 2024 APJ awards honour top digital innovators
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Boomi has honoured five innovative organisations with its 2024 Asia Pacific and Japan Customer Innovation Awards for significant advancements in integration.
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Atturra to acquire Chrome Consulting for ECM market growth
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ecm
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martech
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it services
Atturra will acquire Melbourne's Chrome Consulting, enhancing its Enterprise Content Management capabilities, with completion expected by 24th December 2024.
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Deepfake attacks seen as top cyber threat in Australia
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
AI-generated deepfake attacks have emerged as the top cyber threat for IT professionals in Australia, prompting 66% of companies to develop response plans.
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FPT & Sitecore launch AI-powered eCommerce platform
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digital transformation
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martech
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commerce systems
FPT and Sitecore have unveiled ON.E, an AI-driven eCommerce platform designed to enhance efficiency and reduce time-to-market for retailers globally.
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SentinelOne unveils AI security management capabilities
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hyperscale
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
SentinelOne has unveiled new AI security posture management tools to enhance protection for cloud-based AI services, boosting security visibility and compliance.
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Rimini Street unveils console to enhance IT efficiency
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apm
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software development
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it departments
Rimini Street has unveiled the Rimini Connect Console to enhance efficiency for organisations like Officeworks by centralising interoperability management.
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Meta dismantles over 2 million scam-linked accounts
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cybersecurity
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collaboration
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meta
Meta has dismantled over two million accounts linked to global scam centres, collaborating with law enforcement to tackle sophisticated online fraud schemes.
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Adobe launches Acrobat at reduced rate for nonprofits
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Adobe has launched Acrobat for Nonprofits, offering organisations access to its document management solutions at a significantly reduced rate of USD $15 per user annually.
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Facial recognition in retail sparks privacy concerns
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surveillance
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digital entertainment
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data privacy
Experts warn that facial recognition technology in retail raises significant privacy concerns, with calls for organisations to ensure public acceptability.
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EcoFlow offers up to 45% off in Black Friday Australia sale
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power / energy
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harvey norman
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ecoflow
EcoFlow has launched significant Black Friday discounts in Australia, offering up to 45% off portable power products to help consumers this holiday season.
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Aussie tech workers demand pay rise for office return
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millennials
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gen z
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job market
A new survey reveals over half of Australian tech workers would only return to the office for a salary premium, highlighting remote work's critical value.
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Information Leadership unveils iWorkplaceElements
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genai
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ai
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sharepoint
Information Leadership has unveiled iWorkplaceElements, a self-deployable SharePoint solution aiming to streamline content management and reduce IT reliance.
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Solution Dynamics unveils GenComm AI for global outreach
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cx
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martech
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ai
Auckland-based Solution Dynamics has unveiled GenComm AI, a multilingual communication solution promising up to 80% savings over traditional methods.