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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Datadog named Leader in Gartner observability report for fifth year
Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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data analytics
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siem
Datadog has been named a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms for the fifth consecutive year, reflecting its strong market position.
Google launches Flow AI tool for filmmakers and video creators
Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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digital entertainment
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genai
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ai
Google unveils Flow, an AI tool designed for filmmakers to craft and edit cinematic clips using advanced AI models Veo, Imagen, and Gemini.
xAI launches Grok 4 and announces immediate model availability
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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llms
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ai
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software development
Elon Musk's xAI launches Grok 4, a powerful new AI model now available for users and businesses with advanced multitasking and multimodal features.
Adobe brings AI-powered creative tools to Premier League fans
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Adobe partners with the Premier League to introduce AI-powered creative tools and personalised content for 1.8 billion fans ahead of the 2025 Fantasy season.
How to craft effective prompts for Google's Veo 3 video AI
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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digital entertainment
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genai
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ai
Google's Veo 3 transforms simple prompts into stunning videos with sound and dialogue; effective results hinge on well-crafted instructions.
Celonis & Bright Cape launch app to streamline KYC compliance
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Celonis and Bright Cape launch Smart KYC Control Tower app to help financial firms cut costs, boost compliance and improve customer experience in KYC processes.
Western Digital unveils new high-capacity drives in Australia
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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ar, vr & metaverse
Western Digital launches new high-capacity Professional and NAS storage solutions in Australia, targeting creative and business data demands up to 208TB.
Datadog enters S&P 500 after revenue hits USD $2.8 billion
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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saas
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digital transformation
Datadog joins the S&P 500 after reporting USD $2.8 billion revenue, marking a 26% rise as cloud and AI markets expand globally.
BillingPlatform named overall leader in 2025 ISG buyers guide
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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cx
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martech
BillingPlatform named Overall Leader and Exemplary Vendor in ISG's 2025 Revenue Recognition Buyers Guide, excelling in usability and ROI among 18 vendors.
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team boosts remote simulator control
Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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ar, vr & metaverse
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mercedes-amg
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mercedes-amg petronas
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team uses TeamViewer Tensor to remotely manage its driver-in-loop simulator, boosting secure car setup testing across time zones.
MUFG & Microsoft launch five-year AI partnership for finance
Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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fintech
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data privacy
MUFG Pension & Market Services partners with Microsoft in a five-year deal to harness AI for enhancing superannuation and investor services internationally.
Juniper named Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for fifth year
Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Juniper Networks named Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Enterprise LAN Infrastructure for the fifth year, leading in vision and execution.
An in-depth look at the Google Veo 3 text-to-video AI model
Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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digital entertainment
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genai
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ai
Google's Veo 3 AI model creates HD videos with realistic audio from text prompts, revolutionising video content creation for creatives and businesses alike.
Capgemini to acquire WNS for USD $3.3 billion in AI expansion
Tue, 8th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Capgemini will acquire WNS for USD $3.3 billion, aiming to lead the AI-driven business process services market by year-end, pending approvals.
Carsales mediahouse uses AI to boost targeting & buyer insights
Tue, 8th Jul 2025
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martech
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cdp
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ai
Carsales mediahouse employs Adobe's AI to sharpen audience targeting, boosting buyer intent identification by 20% and engagement by 23% in Australia's car market.
Ingram Micro responds to ransomware incident impacting internal systems
Tue, 8th Jul 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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encryption
Ingram Micro suffered a ransomware attack via a third-party VPN, underscoring the risks posed by remote access and external supplier vulnerabilities.
SoftwareOne completes Crayon deal, forming CHF 1.6 billion giant
Mon, 7th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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software
SoftwareOne has completed its acquisition of Crayon, creating a CHF 1.6 billion software and cloud solutions giant with 13,000 employees in over 70 countries.
Worldpay expands domestic acquiring services to Thai market
Mon, 7th Jul 2025
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crypto
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defi
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digital wallets
Worldpay has expanded its domestic acquiring services to Thailand, enabling local businesses to process payments with Thai banks and popular digital wallets more efficiently.
Australian retailers cut free returns as delivery costs rise
Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
Australian retailers are cutting free returns and delivery incentives due to rising costs, shifting to local fulfilment and tech solutions to meet growing consumer demands.
Manhattan Active Omni adds advanced AI to boost retail services
Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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uc
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cx
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martech
Manhattan Associates enhances its Active Omni platform with AI to speed up customer service and support Tap to Pay via iPhone in stores across retail settings.