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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Newmont adopts Ericsson 5G for remote mine operations
Last week
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uc
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digital transformation
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5g & beyond
Newmont has launched Ericsson's Private 5G technology at its Cadia mine in Australia, enhancing remote dozing capabilities and significantly boosting connectivity.

Ultrahuman unveils flagship ring in Australian market at AUD $599.95
Last week
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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fitness
Ultrahuman has launched the Ultrahuman Ring AIR in Australia, the world's lightest wearable at AUD $599.95, designed for health-conscious consumers.

BenQ unveils PD series monitors for design professionals
This month
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martech
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displays & projectors
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benq
BenQ has launched two new monitors in its PD Designer series, including a groundbreaking 5K model aimed at enhancing productivity for design professionals.

Costco teams up with DoorDash for home delivery in Auckland
This month
Aucklanders can now enjoy bulk shopping deliveries as DoorDash partners with Costco, eliminating the need for store visits or memberships.

Fast moves, big change: Google Cloud on AI enabling business
This month
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cx
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martech
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open source
Bobby Allen of Google Cloud believes AI is transforming business by empowering non-developers to innovate, as mindset becomes key in the tech landscape.

Honor launches 400 Lite 5G smartphone in UK & Ireland
This month
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smartphones
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android
HONOR has unveiled the HONOR 400 Lite 5G, set to launch in the UK and Ireland on 22 April 2025, priced from GBP £249.99, featuring advanced AI camera technology.

Edged completes Mesa data centre framework for AI use
This month
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
Edged has completed the structural framework for its new data centre in Mesa, Arizona, set to enhance AI efficiency with a 36 MW capacity by late 2025.

PrePad secures USD $2.8m to expand in drilling sector
This month
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oil and gas
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energy sector
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investors
PrePad has secured USD $2.8 million in seed funding to bolster its oil and gas drilling software solutions following support from Devon Energy and Chevron.

New AI-enhanced garden at Chelsea Flower Show unveiled
This month
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smart cities
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cleantech
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microsoft
Avanade has launched the Intelligent Garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, combining AI and horticulture to enhance urban tree survival as they celebrate 25 years.

EcoOnline wins top product award for sustainability tool
This month
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cleantech
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sustainability
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carbon emissions
EcoOnline has clinched the Top Product of the Year Award from Environment+Energy Leader for its innovative ESG & Sustainability Software, focusing on sustainability.

Money20/20 launches global fintech awards programme
This month
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fintech
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payment technologies
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mastercard
Money20/20 has launched The Money Awards, a global initiative to honour exceptional leaders and innovators in the fintech sector, recognising five key categories.

AI boosts Australian cyber defences against rising threats
This month
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advanced persistent threat protection
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iam
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risk & compliance
Australian organisations are increasingly adopting AI to combat rising cyber threats, streamlining security operations amid escalating cybercrime costs.

AI amplifies cyber threat; non-human identities at risk
This month
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ransomware
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mfa
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phishing
A report by Delinea reveals a troubling rise in cyber attacks amid growing vulnerabilities in AI, highlighting that 97% of organisations expose non-human identities.

OpenText launches Project Titanium X with CE 25.2 update
This month
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cybersecurity
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opentext
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productivity
OpenText has launched Project Titanium X with Cloud Editions 25.2, a cutting-edge Information Management platform designed for advanced business operations.

Delinea partners with Microsoft for Entra Permissions change
This month
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Delinea has partnered with Microsoft to provide robust identity security solutions as Entra Permissions Management phases out ahead of its 2025 retirement.

Riverbed expands AI observability platform with new features
This month
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uc
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aiops
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genai
Riverbed has unveiled an expansion of its AI observability platform, introducing new tools that promise to optimise IT operations and improve data insights.

Oracle's cloud boosts efficiency for construction giants
This month
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devops
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digital transformation
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cx
Oracle has revealed that major engineering firms including Black & Veatch and WSP Global are using its Fusion Cloud Applications to boost operational efficiency.

Oracle achieves leader status in Gartner 2025 AI quadrant
This month
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crm
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hcm
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ai
Oracle has been recognised as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Talent Acquisition, praised for its AI-driven recruiting platforms.

Study shows Fastly boosts security with 235% ROI increase
This month
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firewalls
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cloud security
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cx
Fastly's recent study reveals users of its Application Security Solutions enjoy USD $6.04 million in benefits over three years, marking a 235% ROI.

Exclusive: AI needs developers not just data - Google Cloud
This month
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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genai
Warren Barkley from Google Cloud asserts that the growing demand for AI skills requires developers to possess hybrid capabilities beyond mere technical fluency.