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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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Chirp CEO criticises telecom sector, advocates for DePIN solutions
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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blockchain
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cloud services
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Tim Kravchunovsky, CEO of Chirp, criticises traditional telecoms and finance, urging for decentralized blockchain networks, especially after the US ACP's end.
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Business leaders show mixed trust in Apple & OpenAI AI tech
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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genai
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ai
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personal computing devices
New research reveals mixed trust levels among business leaders toward AI tech from Apple and OpenAI, with privacy concerns affecting Apple's standing.
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Crew Clothing expands tech partnership with Cegid for new stores
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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ecommerce
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management
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communication
Crew Clothing expands its partnership with Cegid to introduce a Newsfeed feature, enhancing communication across its 105 stores and streamlining operations.
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Integrity360, Fortinet launch managed cybersecurity service
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Integrity360 launches a managed service using Fortinet's portfolio in Ireland, aiming to simplify cybersecurity for SMEs and enterprises across Europe.
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Logitech launches lightweight Keys-To-Go 2 keyboard
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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smartphones
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endpoint protection
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power / energy
Logitech unveils Keys-To-Go 2, an ultra-portable wireless keyboard for various devices. Priced at NZD $149.95, this eco-friendly keyboard enhances mobile productivity.
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Infosys launches Infosys Aster for AI-led marketing transformation
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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martech
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commerce systems
Infosys has unveiled Infosys Aster, an AI-amplified suite of marketing services designed to boost brand experiences and efficiency, aiming to drive business growth.
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Everfox to acquire Garrison Technology, enhancing cybersecurity
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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cybersecurity
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government
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m&a
Everfox agrees to acquire London’s Garrison Technology, aiming to enhance its cybersecurity solutions with Garrison’s hardware-enforced security capabilities.
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Capgemini report: connected health solutions soar in life sciences
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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edutech
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wearables
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Capgemini's new report reveals a six-fold surge in connected health solutions in pharma and biotech since 2021, with organisations expecting 20% of revenue from these services within five years.
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Incubeta acquires Persuasion Technologies to enhance analytics
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Incubeta has acquired Persuasion Technologies, a prominent Google Cloud Platform partner, to bolster its marketing analytics and cloud tech capabilities, enhancing campaign optimisation.
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Adobe & TikTok partner to streamline content creation
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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martech
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adobe
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content creation
Adobe and TikTok unveil an exclusive integration at Cannes Lions, blending TikTok's Commercial Music Library with Adobe Express to streamline content creation for brands.
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APAC tech spending to surge to USD $710 billion in 2024
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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it services
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cagr
Tech spending in APAC is set to rise by 6.4%, totalling USD $710 billion in 2024, driven by AI and cloud tech. Key players like China, India, and Australia are leading this growth.
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Adobe reveals groundbreaking AI in Acrobat for enhanced PDFs
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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devops
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ecm
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martech
Adobe unveils AI-powered tools in Acrobat from 18 June 2024, enabling users to create and edit images within PDFs using text prompts via Adobe Firefly.
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Constructor raises USD $25 million to triple valuation to USD $550 million
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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cx
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martech
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analyst report
AI-powered ecommerce search platform Constructor raises USD $25 million in Series B, nearly tripling its valuation to USD $550 million. Sapphire Ventures leads the round.
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NICE recognised as top employer by Great Place To Work
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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uc
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hcm
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connected
NICE has been certified by Great Place To Work for 2024, with 84% of employees praising it as a great place to work, far surpassing Australia's 56% average.
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Global HealthTech market projected to reach USD $33.1 billion by 2034
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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ai
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healthtech
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modernisation
The HTM market, valued at USD $8.2 billion in 2024, is predicted to hit USD $33.1 billion by 2034, driven by advances in medical tech and efficient equipment management.
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Red Piranha wins top XDR award at Global InfoSec Awards
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threats
Red Piranha's Crystal Eye XDR wins top honour at the Global InfoSec Awards at RSA Conference, hailed for its innovative cybersecurity solution against rising cyber threats.
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Global banking fraud to hit USD $48bn by 2029, says study
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Bank fraud is projected to reach USD $48 billion globally by 2029, a 153% surge, driven by evolving AI tactics, says Juniper Research.
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Brightcove partners with FrightPix to launch niche streaming service
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Brightcove partners with FrightPix to launch a free ad-supported streaming service focused on horror, thriller, and true crime content in the US.
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SentinelOne honoured at Pax8 2024 Beyond Awards with top prizes
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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edutech
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partner programmes
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ai
SentinelOne has triumphed at Pax8's 2024 Beyond Awards, securing the Global Partners Choice Award and the Most Valuable Partner Vendor APAC Award.
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Fastly launches AI Accelerator to boost developer efficiency
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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llms
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software development
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developers
Fastly unveils the AI Accelerator to optimise large language model applications, reducing costs and enhancing efficiency with advanced semantic caching.