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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Alliance urges GBP £25m for youth financial education from assets
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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teacher training
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financial literacy
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money management
The Investing and Saving Alliance calls for GBP £25m from dormant assets over five years to fund vital financial education for children and young people ahead of 2028 curriculum changes.
EMEA firms ramp up conversational AI to boost loyalty & trust
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cx
EMEA firms are rapidly deploying conversational AI, investing heavily to boost customer loyalty and trust despite legacy infrastructure challenges.
Eleanor Lightbody wins Tech Businesswoman of the Year award
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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ai
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ict sector
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legaltech
Eleanor Lightbody, CEO of Luminance, wins Tech Businesswoman of the Year for leading global growth and raising USD $115m in funding.
SonicWall sees 500% surge in cloud & zero trust bookings
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
SonicWall's cloud and zero trust bookings soar over 500%, driven by a surge in partners and a shift to cloud-first cybersecurity solutions.
Dell unveils major AI Factory upgrades for smarter enterprise AI
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Dell upgrades its AI Factory with enhanced automation, infrastructure, and cooling to help enterprises deploy AI faster and manage data-intensive workloads efficiently.
RØDE unveils Bright Friday campaign with new colours & offers
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
RØDE launches Bright Friday campaign with vibrant new colours for audio gear and special bundled offers to help creators personalise their setups.
Managed security services help small firms combat rising cyber risks
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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ai
Small firms, vulnerable to rising cyber threats, turn to managed security services like Borderless CS for affordable, expert protection and business continuity.
Capco to deploy OpenAI technology for global finance & energy
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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fintech
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genai
Capco joins OpenAI's Beta Services Partner Programme, gaining early access to AI tech to enhance financial and energy sector services globally.
Sandisk launches Creator Series storage for digital professionals
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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martech
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sandisk
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jb hi-fi
Sandisk unveils Creator Series storage, offering mobile and desktop solutions tailored for digital professionals and content creators in Australia.
Southeast Asia’s consumers diverge in spending & payment habits
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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crypto
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payment technologies
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defi
Southeast Asia’s consumer spending and digital payment habits vary widely, with distinct trends emerging across six key markets amid inflation pressures.
Australian SME loan applications rise, led by larger firms
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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professional services
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australian economy
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financial services
Australian SME loan applications rose 14% in Q3, driven by larger firms, amid cautious borrowing and ongoing concerns over loan serviceability.
Multiplex tops out stage two of Perth data centre with AUD $110m boost
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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education, learning & training
Multiplex has topped out Stage Two of NEXTDC's Perth data centre with an AUD $110 million boost, doubling the facility's IT capacity and advancing digital infrastructure.
Australian crypto adoption grows as 22% invest in digital assets
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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crypto
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millennials
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gen z
Gemini's report reveals 22% of Australians now invest in cryptocurrencies, with growing trust and regulation driving mainstream adoption of digital assets.
HR Crowd ranked 16th as demand grows for strategic HR tech
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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hcm
HR Crowd, a specialist HR tech consultancy, has swiftly grown to rank 16th on the AFR Fast Starters 2025, driven by demand for strategic HR solutions.
Hyades AI platform brings nutrient-specific insights to farmers
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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agricultural technology
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ai
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ml
Hyades has launched an AI platform that uses satellite data to provide farmers with precise nutrient-specific insights, enhancing crop and soil health management.
Semantic Firewall promises AI cost savings & safer chat models
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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llms
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ai ethics & governance
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conversational ai
Semantic Firewall cuts AI compute costs by up to 88% and enhances user safety by managing language before it reaches large models, aiding partners globally.
Constantinople & Paymentology team up to expand Aussie bank card tech
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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data analytics
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crypto
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fintech
Constantinople teams up with Paymentology to enhance Banking-as-a-Service in Australia, boosting card issuing and payment tech for local banks and fintechs.
BPA market to surge to USD $52.2 billion by 2035 as SMEs lead
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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risk & compliance
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ai
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productivity
The BPA market is set to soar to USD $52.2 billion by 2035, with SMEs leading adoption and on-premises solutions dominating demand.
Vevo launches AI-powered ad tools to boost brand targeting
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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ai
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marketing
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identity
Vevo has launched Vevo Evolve, AI-driven ad tools in Australia, boosting brand targeting with over 700 contextual categories and detailed audience insights.
Dubai arbitration centre launches DANA digital platform for cases
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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rpa
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customer service
Dubai International Arbitration Centre launches DANA digital platform to streamline case management and enhance transparency in dispute resolution from January 2026.