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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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APAC IT leaders struggle with visibility, putting AI savings at risk

Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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power / energy
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ai
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finops
Over 70% of APAC IT leaders lack full visibility of their IT spend, risking AI cost savings and innovation amid growing investments and complex cloud use.
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Extreme Wi-Fi 7 sees rising global adoption in key sectors

Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Extreme Networks reports growing global adoption of its Wi-Fi 7 solutions across education, healthcare, sports, and entertainment sectors, boosting connectivity and security.
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Proofpoint named leader in 2025 Gartner DCG Magic Quadrant

Mon, 27th Oct 2025
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cx
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martech
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risk & compliance
Proofpoint named leader again in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Communications Governance, praised for innovation and real-time risk management.
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Extreme Networks expands AI focus with rollout, summit & leadership

Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Extreme Networks expands AI focus with new service agent rollout, leadership changes, and plans for its inaugural AI Summit in New York City this November.
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AI browsers like ChatGPT Atlas raise new privacy & security fears

Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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ransomware
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ai security
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data privacy
Security experts warn new AI browsers like OpenAI's ChatGPT Atlas pose serious privacy, safety and data risks amid growing adoption and emerging vulnerabilities.
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Brandi AI launches programme to boost agency visibility in AI

Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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martech
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genai
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llms
Brandi AI launches a global programme helping agencies boost client brand visibility in AI-generated content through advanced analytics and GEO services.
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DroneSentry-C2 integrates ADS-B to boost airspace safety features

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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drones
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ai
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cloud services
DroneShield's DroneSentry-C2 now integrates ADS-B data to enhance airspace safety by better distinguishing drones from conventional aircraft in critical operations.
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Most Singapore banks fall short of brand promises, says Forrester

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Forrester's Total Experience Score reveals most Singapore banks fail to deliver customer experiences matching their brand promises, with Citibank and DBS leading.
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Data centre growth in Australia faces power & utility delays

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Australia's data centre boom faces delays as power and utility access bottlenecks slow construction amid rising AI-driven demand.
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Prophet names James Sawyer VP to drive predictive growth in ANZ

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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data analytics
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cybersecurity
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marketing
Prophet appoints James Sawyer as VP Sales and Partnerships to boost growth and predictive decision intelligence in Sydney and Brisbane markets.
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Yubico unveils post-quantum security keys & new digital identity features

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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encryption
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crypto
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quantum computing
Yubico unveils prototypes of post-quantum security keys and new digital identity features, enhancing authentication beyond passwords with stronger, privacy-focused tech.
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Wi-Fi IoT chipset spending to reach USD $4.84 billion by 2030

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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iot
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iiot
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casb
Spending on Wi-Fi IoT chipsets is projected to reach USD $4.84 billion by 2030, driven by low-power tech and new Wi-Fi standards like 6E and 7.
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Wasabi & ScorePlay partner to boost AI for sports media

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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storage
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cloud storage
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digital media
Wasabi Technologies and ScorePlay partner to offer AI-powered media management and cloud storage, helping sports organisations control and share content more efficiently.
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GitLab 18.5 debuts AI agents & new UI for streamlined dev ops

Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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devops
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apm
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ai
GitLab 18.5 launches AI agents and a new UI to enhance security, streamline workflows, and boost efficiency for software development teams.
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Australian shoppers cautious on AI, trust key for Black Friday

Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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cx
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martech
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personalisation
Australian shoppers remain wary of AI-driven retail ahead of Black Friday 2025, prioritising trust and data privacy over automated experiences.
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Wotton Kearney adopts AI with Appian to streamline legal services

Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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lcnc
Wotton Kearney partners with Appian to launch AI-driven OSCAR, streamlining legal services and boosting efficiency for insurers in Asia-Pacific.
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Rackspace cuts emissions by 10% & targets net zero by 2045

Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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it automation
Rackspace Technology cut emissions by 10% in a year and aims for net-zero carbon by 2045, backed by Science Based Targets initiative validation.
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Delinea joins Microsoft Security Store to boost identity safety

Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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pam
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cloud security
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iam
Delinea joins Microsoft Security Store Partner Ecosystem, enabling firms to access certified identity security solutions via Microsoft's procurement platform.
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Red Hat AI 3 aims to streamline enterprise AI at production scale

Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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open source
Red Hat unveils Red Hat AI 3, enhancing enterprises' AI deployment with scalable inference, collaboration tools, and support for diverse hardware platforms.
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Red Hat & NetApp deepen partnership to boost hybrid cloud adoption

Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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storage
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virtualisation
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data protection
Red Hat and NetApp expand their partnership to simplify hybrid cloud adoption, enhancing VM migration and data management across on-premises and public cloud environments.