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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AppsFlyer unveils AI-powered marketing suites for data & security
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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data analytics
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martech
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physical security
AppsFlyer launches AI-powered marketing suites comprising eight products, enhancing data management, performance measurement and security for brands globally.
AI spending rises but few firms deliver cost & revenue gains
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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supply chain
Despite rising AI spending, only 5% of firms have achieved both cost cuts and revenue growth over two years, reveals Zero100 analysis of earnings calls.
Kiteworks brings TDF controls to secure data beyond perimeters
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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data protection
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encryption
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physical security
Kiteworks adds Trusted Data Format to secure sensitive data with persistent digital rights controls beyond organisational borders in critical sectors.
DeepKeep highlighted for AI cybersecurity in Gartner 2025 report
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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breach prevention
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ai security
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risk & compliance
DeepKeep has been named a Sample Vendor in Gartner's 2025 AI Cybersecurity report, highlighting its platform protecting enterprises from AI-related security risks.
Amazon secures licence to use LG's Wi-Fi patents in devices
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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physical security
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quantum computing
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wireless networks
Amazon has licensed LG's core Wi-Fi patents for use in Echo, Fire TV Stick, and Fire Tablet devices, reinforcing LG's leadership in Wi-Fi technology.
Portal26 launches GenAI tool for AI software cost control
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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partner programmes
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genai
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ai
Portal26 unveils GenAI Licence Intelligence module, helping firms oversee AI software licences, control costs, and maximise investment returns.
ThoughtSpot launches StartupSpot to offer startups AI analytics
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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data protection
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
ThoughtSpot has unveiled StartupSpot, a programme offering early-stage firms AI analytics integration for USD $12,999 per year, aiding data-driven product features.
SEON unveils advanced compliance tools for cross-border AML
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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risk & compliance
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money laundering
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swift
SEON launches enhanced AML platform tools to help businesses manage complex cross-border compliance with flexible screening and investigative analytics.
Brands race to embed NFC in packaging as consumers seek trust
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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data analytics
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iam
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supply chain
Brands rapidly adopt NFC packaging as 49% of consumers are willing to pay more for connected products offering transparency and authenticity.
Robotic Marketer launches unified marketing & project platform
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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devops
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data analytics
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martech
Robotic Marketer unveils a unified platform combining marketing automation and project management to help SMBs streamline and automate their campaigns.
Unified security platforms help firms tackle network complexity
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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network security
Organisations are adopting unified security platforms to simplify network management, reduce errors and enhance threat detection amid growing infrastructure complexity.
Contact centre agent burnout costs top AUD $20 million yearly
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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uc
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cx
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martech
Contact centre agent burnout costs Australian firms over AUD $20 million annually, driven by high turnover and costly operational challenges.
Salesforce debuts Agentforce Commerce for AI-driven retail sales
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Salesforce launches Agentforce Commerce, a platform enabling retailers to sell via AI-driven channels like ChatGPT, boosting engagement and orders globally.
Eight ways AI & automation will transform supply chains in 2026
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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robots
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cx
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martech
AI and automation will revolutionise supply chains in 2026, boosting efficiency and sustainability while requiring human oversight and adaptable partnerships.
Coppelia uses data-driven online strategy to grow music audience
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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digital engagement
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marketing
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social media
Auckland band Coppelia uses data-driven digital strategies and quality content to grow their music audience and secure festival invites in 2025.
OutSystems sees surge in enterprise AI agents with Agent Workbench
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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devops
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digital transformation
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rpa
OutSystems' Agent Workbench has attracted 1,500 developers as enterprises build over 5,500 AI agents, automating workflows for firms like Axos Bank and Thermo Fisher.
Black Friday scams soar as fake brand emails target shoppers globally
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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malware
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data protection
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email security
Over half of Black Friday-themed spam emails are scams, with fraudsters impersonating brands like Amazon to steal personal data worldwide.
NZM rolls out digital traceability for certified ZQ wool supply
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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sustainability
New Zealand Merino launches digital traceability for all ZQ and ZQRX certified wool, using TextileGenesis tech to verify farm-to-product data for brands.
Cloudera unveils platform upgrade for regulated sectors in ANZ
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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private cloud
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data analytics
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public cloud
Cloudera launches a major platform update in ANZ, enabling unified, secure access and governance of distributed data for regulated sectors.
Samsung & Sky bring 4K UHD sports streaming to New Zealand
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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samsung
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sky
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hd
Samsung and Sky launch 4K UHD sports streaming in New Zealand, debuting with the Ashes cricket series on Sky Sport Now, enhancing clarity for fans.