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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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BNI expands Cloudera partnership to advance secure AI banking

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Bank Negara Indonesia partners with Cloudera to deploy AI-powered banking services securely, meeting Indonesia's strict regulatory and data sovereignty requirements.
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Cloudera launches on-premises AI platform for secure enterprise use

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Cloudera launches an on-premises AI platform allowing enterprises to deploy generative AI securely within their own data centres, enhancing control and compliance.
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Cloudera celebrates AI innovation & partnerships at EVOLVE25

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Cloudera’s EVOLVE25 in Singapore celebrates AI innovation, recognising 24 finalists in its Data Impact Awards and fostering industry collaboration on AI challenges.
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NBN & Amazon to boost Aussie regions with Project Kuiper LEO

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NBN Co and Amazon partner to bring Project Kuiper’s LEO satellites, improving broadband for over 300,000 rural and remote Australian premises from 2026.
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Sektor partners with SentinelOne to expand cybersecurity in ANZ

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Sektor partners with SentinelOne to distribute AI-driven cybersecurity solutions across Australia and New Zealand, enhancing local data sovereignty and compliance.
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OPPO unveils Watch X2 Mini in New Zealand from NZD $499

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OPPO launches its compact Watch X2 Mini smartwatch in New Zealand from NZD $499, blending style, health tracking and smart features in a sleek design.
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Geotab unveils advanced cold chain tech to cut food spoilage

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Geotab launches upgraded cold chain tech with new hardware and software to reduce food spoilage and enhance monitoring of temperature-sensitive shipments in Asia Pacific.
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Team Global Express & TEMU deliver 1 million parcels nationwide

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Team Global Express and TEMU have delivered 1 million parcels across Australia, boosting regional access and creating 50 new local driver jobs.
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Adyen & Atlas partner to streamline payments for F&B in Singapore

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Adyen and Atlas have teamed up to integrate payments with restaurant management in Singapore, aiming to cut errors and boost sales in F&B businesses.
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Lenovo tops Asia Pacific supply chain ranking for fourth year

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Lenovo leads Gartner's Asia Pacific supply chain ranking for the fourth year, advancing to eighth place globally with strong AI and sustainability initiatives.
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Google uses machine learning to boost safety for under-18 users

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Google uses machine learning to enhance safety for users under 18 in the US, applying new age-based protections across its platforms automatically.
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World Aquatics to migrate core systems to Alibaba Cloud by 2028

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World Aquatics will fully migrate its core systems to Alibaba Cloud by 2028, enhancing digital services for international aquatic sports events and communities.
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Azul launches Managed Services Programme for Java insights

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software development
Azul has launched a Managed Services Provider Programme to help partners offer Java asset management, security and code insights via its Intelligence Cloud platform.
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Teradata launches MCP Server to boost AI in enterprise data

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Teradata unveils the open-source MCP Server to enhance AI-driven querying and analysis of enterprise data, starting with the healthcare sector.
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Australia ranked fourth globally for cyberattacks on industry

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Australia ranks fourth globally for cyberattacks, with manufacturing and mining sectors hit hardest amid rising threats in 2025's first half.
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Radware adds four US partners to expand cloud security reach

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Radware partners with four US firms to boost access to its cloud security services, enhancing protection against cyber threats for managed service providers.
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Fire on the Hill unveils GEO service to boost AI brand visibility

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Fire on the Hill launches GEO service to help brands shape and track their presence in AI-generated search results, boosting visibility and trust.
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Chery launches TIGGO Super Hybrid SUVs in Australia from AUD $29,990

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Chery launches TIGGO Super Hybrid SUVs in Australia, offering up to 1,000km range and prices from AUD $29,990 with fast charging and advanced tech.
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BeyondTrust boosts secure remote support for public sector compliance

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BeyondTrust enhances remote support with FIPS 140-2 and CJIS compliance, aiding public sector IT teams in meeting stringent security standards without VPNs.
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Temus, AWS & DISG to help 300 firms scale AI with SGD $600,000 aid

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Temus teams up with AWS and DISG to aid 300 Singapore firms in scaling AI, offering up to SGD $600,000 in cloud credits and training under AWS AI Springboard.