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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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Equinix secures 30MW solar power deal in Japan with Trina
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sustainability
Equinix has signed its inaugural renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement in Japan, securing 30 MW of capacity from a solar project in Hokkaido.
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New Zealand's Gallagher Security signs key MoUs in India
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investment
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education
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Gallagher Security has signed two MoUs in India during New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's visit, aiming to enhance collaboration in various sectors.
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Australian councils urged to boost cyber threat training
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digital transformation
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phishing
Cyberattacks on Australian local councils are surging, with under half providing essential cybersecurity training, leaving systems vulnerable to breaches.
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AI-driven digital twins transform manufacturing landscape
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Tata Consultancy Services has unveiled its TCS Digital Twindex report at Hannover Messe 2025, detailing the transformative impact of AI-driven digital twins in manufacturing.
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Workday named leader in 2025 Gartner education systems
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digital transformation
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higher education
Workday has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Higher Education Student Information Systems, showcasing its commitment to modernising education technology.
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TCS partners with Paris Marathon to revolutionise race tech
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Tata Consultancy Services has partnered with the Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris as its Official AI & Technology Partner for the next three years.
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Seeing Machines partners to improve in-cabin monitoring tech
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sensors
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computer vision
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seeing machines
Seeing Machines has teamed up with Airy3D to launch innovative 3D camera technology, enhancing in-cabin monitoring systems in cars, ensuring safer vehicles.
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Exabeam launches AI agent Nova for security operations
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Exabeam has unveiled Exabeam Nova, an AI agent poised to revolutionise security operations by enhancing incident response and threat mitigation.
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Google warns of rising global threat from N Korean IT ops
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
A report by Google highlights a surge in North Korean IT operations, now expanding beyond the US to target firms and governments in Australia and Europe.
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Apricorn unveils new Thunderbolt 4 docking station for hybrid work
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productivity
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connectivity
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windows 10
Apricorn has unveiled its Aegis Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station, priced at GBP £180, to enhance connectivity for the growing number of remote UK workers.
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Celonis integrates Process Intelligence with Microsoft Fabric
Yesterday
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Celonis will integrate its Process Intelligence into Microsoft Fabric, enhancing AI capabilities and analytics for users, as the two companies collaborate.
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Access4 expands into UK with Luminate Wholesale purchase
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Access4 has acquired UK-based Luminate Wholesale to bolster its international expansion strategy, enhancing its SASBOSS platform in the UK market.
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Infor & Kinaxis partner to optimise supply chain planning
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Infor has teamed up with Kinaxis to boost supply chain planning for midmarket manufacturers, integrating innovative technologies to enhance operational efficiency.
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AMD's 5th Gen EPYC powers new Oracle Cloud E6 shapes
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AMD has launched its 5th Gen EPYC processors in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's E6 shapes, promising up to double the cost and performance efficiency of the previous generation.
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LG launches quietest dishwasher at AUD $1,899 in Australia
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LG has unveiled its quietest dishwasher yet, the 15 Place QuadWash, priced at AUD $1,899, designed to operate at a mere 40dBA for peaceful home environments.
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Amber Technology expands smart home solutions with ABB
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smart home
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home automation
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distributors
Amber Technology has expanded its partnership with ABB to include its ABB-free@home smart home automation solution, enhancing services for installers across Australia.
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ManageEngine's AD360 expands with 100 new integrations
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ManageEngine has unveiled over 100 new prebuilt integrations for its AD360 platform, aiming to streamline identity management for large enterprises.
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Motorola debuts AI devices for hazardous environments
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aviation
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utilities
Motorola Solutions has unveiled a new line of AI-powered devices aimed at hazardous environments, enhancing security across industries like oil and gas.
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AMD acquires ZT Systems to enhance AI infrastructure
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AMD has finalised its acquisition of ZT Systems, enhancing its cloud computing capabilities to capture a growing USD $500 billion AI market by 2028.
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High-speed trial at Hampton Downs showcases digital banking
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Simon Bridges and drift racer Mad Mike Whiddett showcased the speed of digital banking at Hampton Downs, highlighting Emerge's innovative approach to open banking.