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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Polestar 5 to join Gran Turismo 7 with ultra-realistic driving
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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gaming
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cartech
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digital entertainment
The Polestar 5 joins Gran Turismo 7 via a free December 2025 update, offering ultra-realistic driving from a unique Polestar-Polyphony collaboration.
Visa expands AI commerce framework with new security protocols
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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iam
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api
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data privacy
Visa has expanded its Intelligent Commerce framework in Asia Pacific, introducing new AI-driven payment security protocols for agentic commerce starting early 2026.
ST Engineering launches quantum-ready security for Singapore banks
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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encryption
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quantum computing
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risk & compliance
ST Engineering launches quantum-safe security solutions to help Singapore banks prepare for future cyber threats from quantum computing advancements.
Visa & Nium launch stablecoin pilot to speed cross-border payments
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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fintech
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blockchain
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payment technologies
Visa partners with Nium to pilot stablecoin settlement, enabling near-real-time cross-border payments and reducing traditional delays and costs.
Orient Technologies Q2 revenue grows 22% with strong services wins
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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cloud services
Orient Technologies’ Q2 revenue rose 22.25% to INR 272.80 crore (USD $32.8m), driven by robust services growth and key contracts in IT infrastructure and cloud.
HitPay & Yuno partner to streamline payments across Asia Pacific
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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fintech
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payment technologies
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subscriptions
HitPay and Yuno partner to simplify payments, enabling merchants to use a single API for local e-wallets and schemes across Asia Pacific markets.
Malaysia forum explores digital transformation & AI adoption
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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rpa
Canon Marketing Malaysia hosted the Think Big Klang Valley Series 2025 in Kuala Lumpur to drive digital transformation and AI adoption in Malaysian businesses.
Tim Stollznow wins Pearcey award for MyVenue global success
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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cx
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martech
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nfl
Tim Stollznow wins the 2025 South Australian Pearcey Entrepreneur of the Year for leading MyVenue to global success in sports and entertainment POS software.
Lime launches new LimeBike & pricing in Sydney after milestone
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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cartech
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evs
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automotive
Lime launches its next-generation LimeBike in Sydney with new pricing and safety features, marking the Southern Hemisphere debut amid one billion global rides.
Sandisk unveils new Creator & WD_BLACK storage ahead of holidays
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sandisk
Sandisk launches new Creator and WD_BLACK storage devices, catering to content creators, gamers, and adventurers ahead of the festive season.
Therappai launches AI video therapy for 24/7 mental health care
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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ai
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agentic ai
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ml
Therappai launches AI video therapy platform offering 24/7 access to virtual therapists, supporting CBT, DBT, and mindfulness for mental health care.
Groq brings high-speed AI infrastructure to Sydney with Equinix
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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data privacy
Groq launches a 4.5MW AI inference facility in Equinix's Sydney data centre, enhancing AI compute speed and compliance across Asia-Pacific.
Andiron launches accelerator to boost investor readiness for startups
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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smb
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entrepreneurship
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startup ecosystem
Andiron Group and Lucrum Ventures launch an Investor Impact Accelerator to prepare Australian startups for funding rounds, growth and exit strategies.
Aussie shoppers embrace AI assistants to manage festive budgets
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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genai
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ai
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online shopping
Amid budget concerns, 61% of Aussie shoppers are turning to AI assistants to manage holiday gift buying and reduce spending stress this festive season.
Kiwi Uber drivers win employee status in Supreme Court decision
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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uber
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licensing
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e tū
New Zealand’s Supreme Court has ruled that Uber drivers are employees, enabling thousands to claim full employment rights and backdated pay.
Kiwis warned as holiday surge in SMS scams targets bank details
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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endpoint protection
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mdm
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phishing
Kiwis face a surge in SMS scams this holiday season, with fraudsters targeting bank details through fake delivery alerts and urgent messages.
AI deepfakes fuel rise in celebrity scam losses for Australians
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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physical security
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casb
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ai
AI-driven deepfake scams using Aussie celebrities like Rebel Wilson cost victims an average of AUD $950, warns McAfee in rising influencer impersonation fraud.
Customer Science posts 53% growth & wins Fast 100 accolade again
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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cx
Customer Science achieved 53% revenue growth to AUD $12.15 million, earning a spot on The Australian Financial Review Fast 100 for the second consecutive year.
Healthcare ramps up cyber defences as threats & costs rise
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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digital transformation
Healthcare providers are boosting cyber defences amid rising cyber threats, safeguarding patient data and critical care systems from costly attacks.
Dynatrace expands AI cloud operations with new Azure integration
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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genai
Dynatrace unveils next-gen AI cloud operations, integrating directly with Microsoft Azure SRE Agent for smarter, automated issue detection and resolution.