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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Norton launches AI-powered scam protection globally
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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phishing
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physical security
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email security
Norton has unveiled its AI-powered Genie Scam Protection, enhancing its Cyber Safety products to tackle the surge in scams, now accounting for 90% of cyberthreats.
Dell launches versatile new Plus laptops in Australia, NZ
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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tablets & laptops
Dell Technologies has launched its new Dell 14 Plus, Dell 16 Plus, and Dell 16 Plus 2-in-1 laptops in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing its product line.
Hands-on review: CyberPower 1360VA PFC Sinewave UPS
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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reviews
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smart home
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power / energy
The CyberPower 1360VA PFC Sinewave UPS is a compact yet powerful solution for home offices, priced at approximately AUD $450, offering vital surge protection and battery backup.
KnowBe4 honoured in CRN's 2025 Security 100 list for HRM+
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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knowbe4
KnowBe4 has made CRN's prestigious Security 100 list, recognising its AI-driven approach in enhancing cybersecurity through effective human risk management.
Aligned announces new data centre campus in Mansfield, TX
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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ai
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cleantech
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sustainability
Aligned Data Centers is set to expand within the Dallas-Fort Worth area, unveiling a new data centre in Mansfield, expected to open by Q4 2025.
Linnworks partners with Swanky for ANZ retail solutions
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Linnworks has teamed up with Swanky to launch a comprehensive retail platform, aiming to boost Australian and New Zealand retailers' online capabilities.
Apple unveils affordable iPhone 16e with A18 chip, NZD $1,199
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cleantech
Apple has unveiled the iPhone 16e, a more affordable addition to its iPhone 16 range, boasting high-performance features and enhanced durability.
Aryaka unveils AI-driven observability in SASE update
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Aryaka has unveiled AI>Observe within its Unified SASE Service, enhancing network performance visibility and threat detection with advanced AI capabilities.
Kolsquare launches carbon footprint tool for influencers
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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power / energy
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cleantech
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digital marketing
Kolsquare has launched a pioneering tool to measure the carbon footprint of influencer marketing, aiming to tackle the significant emissions of the burgeoning industry.
Westcon-Comstor expands with new CrowdStrike AWS deal
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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westcon-comstor
Westcon-Comstor has partnered with CrowdStrike to enhance access for European channel partners to the CrowdStrike Falcon cybersecurity platform via AWS Marketplace.
Civo unveils relaxAI, prioritising privacy & renewables
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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data privacy
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ai
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cleantech
Civo has unveiled relaxAI, an innovative AI assistant prioritising privacy, security, and renewable energy in a bid to tackle data governance challenges for UK businesses.
Eco-friendly polycarbonate sheets aid Data Centre construction
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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cleantech
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eco-friendly
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renewable energy
Brett Martin has unveiled eco-friendly polycarbonate sheets, promising carbon savings of up to 97% for data centres, crucial for reducing embodied carbon.
LockBit takedown reshapes ransomware threat landscape
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
Secureworks' Counter Threat Unit reveals a marked shift in the ransomware landscape, with LockBit's influence waning amidst coordinated law enforcement efforts.
Neat expands Indian presence with 190% revenue growth
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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hcm
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microsoft
Neat, a Norwegian video tech firm, is expanding in India following a 190% revenue surge in FY2024, driven by rising demand for hybrid work solutions.
CDC launches USD $2.7 billion Laverton data campus
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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ai
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cleantech
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government
Construction of a new USD $2.7 billion data campus in Laverton has commenced, poised to boost the local economy and create thousands of jobs.
Vorwerk launches Thermomix TM7 in Australia & New Zealand
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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cx
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martech
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voice control
Vorwerk has unveiled the Thermomix TM7, a cutting-edge kitchen appliance featuring AI support and voice control, priced at AUD $2,649 and NZD $2,849.
Movigo selects Newgen for AI-driven process automation
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Movigo Group has partnered with Newgen Software to implement AI-driven automation for its business processes, enhancing efficiency in claims management.
Segi Fresh to invest in Mandalay's agritech for Malaysia
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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cleantech
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nfc
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agritech
Mandalay Venture Partners has secured its first strategic investor as Malaysia's Segi Fresh joins its agritech portfolio to enhance fresh food supply chains.
Claroty named leader in Gartner's CPS protection report
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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hyperscale
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Claroty has been named a Leader in the inaugural Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPS Protection Platforms, recognising its exceptional capabilities among 17 vendors.
WORK180 expands to include all major Australian employers
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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job seekers
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workplace gender equality agency
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ceo
WORK180 has announced a significant expansion, now featuring all Australian employers with over 100 staff, promoting transparency in gender pay equity and workplace policies.