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.
Stories by Sean
Excite raises AUD $2.8 million to expand cyber security training
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Excite Technology Services raises AUD $2.8 million to boost cyber security growth, funding its advanced digital forensics training centre and offensive security services.
Blue Yonder expands supply chain platform with Pledge deal
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Blue Yonder has acquired UK-based Pledge Earth Technologies, enhancing its supply chain platform with accredited carbon emissions reporting for better sustainability management.
Businesses urged to donate old phones to aid DV survivors
Yesterday
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MobileMuster and DV Safe Phone urge Aussie businesses to donate unused phones this Domestic Violence Prevention Month to aid victim-survivors.
Netgear unveils new business strategy with AI & AV growth
Yesterday
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NETGEAR unveils a fresh strategy to deliver simple, scalable, secure networking solutions tailored for small and medium businesses, boosting growth prospects.
Law Squared launches Cubed platform for in-house legal teams
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Law Squared has launched Cubed, a Microsoft 365-native legal tech platform streamlining in-house legal operations with rapid deployment and a flat annual fee.
Businesses intensify efforts to secure data in cloud computing
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Businesses are boosting cloud security efforts as rising cloud adoption brings complex risks, requiring new strategies to protect sensitive data and maintain compliance.
ICS.AI launches SMART platform to save councils GBP £5 million
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ICS.AI launches SMART platform to boost UK councils' productivity, cutting costs and aiming to save GBP £5 million across mid-sized local authorities.
Cloudflare & Anthropic team up to power secure AI app links
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Cloudflare partners with Anthropic to enable secure, real-time AI integrations with SaaS giants like Atlassian, Stripe, and PayPal using its new MCP toolkit.
Revolut reports record profits in Australia & globally for 2024
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Revolut reported record 2024 results with AUD $4.4m net profit in Australia and USD $1.0bn globally, driven by surging customers and revenues.
ANZ to launch password-less web banking with enhanced security
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ANZ will launch password-less web banking on ANZ Plus in mid-2025, enhancing security with passkeys and biometric authentication methods.
LinkedIn expands BrandLink, offers video ads with top creators
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LinkedIn expands BrandLink, offering advertisers premium video content from top creators to engage over 1 billion members in the US and UK.
JUMBO Group streamlines Singapore restaurant networks with Nebula
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
JUMBO Group of Restaurants in Singapore has upgraded its network with Zyxel's Nebula solution to centralise management and boost IT efficiency across 20+ locations.
Yahoo unveils Conversion API to boost ad tracking accuracy
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Yahoo DSP has unveiled Yahoo CAPI, a Conversion API that unifies online and offline ad tracking, boosting campaign insights and attribution by up to 50%.
Juniper leads 800GbE data centre market with 44 percent share
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Juniper Networks leads in data centre networking, securing top Gartner rankings and a 44% share in the 800GbE OEM switching market in 2024.
Lumify Group wins top cyber security training award for 2025
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Lumify Group was named Cyber Security Training Business of the Year at the 2025 Australian Cyber Awards, recognising its role in boosting Australia's cyber skills.
IDeaS Cruise RMS wins top TravelTech award for innovation
Last week
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data analytics
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IDeaS has won the TravelTech Breakthrough Award for its Cruise Revenue Management System, boosting cruise lines' profitability through advanced data analytics.
FinTech Australia unveils 2025 Finnie Awards finalists list
Last week
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cryptocurrency
FinTech Australia has announced the 2025 Finnie Awards finalists, marking its 10th anniversary with a record 348 entries across diverse fintech sectors.
White Fox leads Australian fashion brands in global popularity
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White Fox leads as Australia’s most searched fashion brand globally, with 687,220 monthly searches and millions of social media followers worldwide.
New Zealand urged to boost digital strategy & address tech gaps
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The Technology Users Association urges New Zealand to boost its digital strategy, tackling cybersecurity and tech skills gaps to remain globally competitive.
Ecommpay named finalist in two categories at London FinTech awards
Last week
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Ecommpay has been shortlisted in two categories at the FinTech Awards London, recognising its innovation and collaboration with The Money Platform.