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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European imaging market faces falling prices & soft demand
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data analytics
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bi
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market competition
Europe's imaging market sees falling prices and weaker demand in Q2 2025, with unit sales and revenues declining after a strong start to the year.
Dreame Technology launches smart home line in New Zealand shops
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smart home
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ecommerce
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cleantech
Dreame Technology launches a smart home line tailored for New Zealand, now available in 20+ major retailers including JB Hi-Fi and Harvey Norman.
Sennheiser audio transforms flexible meeting rooms in Australia
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sennheiser
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programmed
GPT Space&Co partners with Sennheiser to equip flexible meeting rooms in Australia with advanced audio for seamless hybrid collaboration.
Smart billing app delivers up to USD $4 million in savings
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utilities
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celonis
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customer satisfaction
The Celonis Utilities Smart Billing app helps utilities save up to USD $4 million by optimising billing cycles, reducing errors, and boosting cash flow efficiency.
'Tech Neck' rising among women as study links pain to device use
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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australian economy
A study reveals 'Tech Neck' affects 68% of Australian women, linked to screen use; ergonomic habits and breaks can reduce prevalent neck pain.
Fortinet named Challenger in 2025 Gartner Security Service Edge
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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it training
Fortinet has been named a Challenger in Gartner’s 2025 Magic Quadrant for Security Service Edge, highlighting its strong growth and FortiSASE platform.
Nexxen unveils AI assistant to speed up campaign planning
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martech
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cdp
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genai
Nexxen launches nexAI assistant, using generative AI to transform campaign planning by swiftly converting consumer data into actionable strategies.
Amber Electric partners with Gentrack to boost power innovation
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data analytics
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cartech
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power / energy
Amber Electric has adopted Gentrack’s g2.0 platform to enhance real-time energy management and scale operations, boosting green energy access across Australia.
Arlo adds AI-powered audio alerts to Secure Plus in ANZ
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ai
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security services
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arlo technologies
Arlo Technologies launches Advanced Audio Detection for its Secure Plus service in Australia and New Zealand, providing AI-powered alerts for critical home sounds.
Wagga Wagga Council extends TechnologyOne partnership for future
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devops
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Wagga Wagga City Council is extending its 26-year partnership with TechnologyOne by adopting the cloud-based OneCouncil ERP platform via SaaS+ to boost efficiency.
Wellington researchers pioneer low-cost earthquake alert system
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cleantech
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massey university
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climate change
Massey University researchers in Wellington have trialled a low-cost, community-based earthquake early warning system using local volunteers and MEMS sensors.
SYOS Aerospace celebrates top honour at 2025 NZ Hi-Tech Awards
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surveillance
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ai
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cleantech
SYOS Aerospace has won the PwC Hi-Tech Company of the Year at the 2025 NZ Hi-Tech Awards, recognising its growth and international export success.
Charter Global unveils Assistly for small senior care homes
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data analytics
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ai
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predictive analytics
Charter Global launches Assistly, a cloud platform designed to simplify operations and improve care in small senior care homes with AI-powered tools.
Reskilling initiative helps survivors gain tech jobs & independence
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social enterprise
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upskilling
Humans of Purpose aims to reskill domestic violence survivors with digital training, boosting independence and addressing Australia's tech skills gap.
Seagate unveils growth strategy, boosts share repurchases to USD $5bn
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digital transformation
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ai
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cleantech
Seagate unveils new strategy centred on HAMR tech and Mozaic platform, targeting low-to-mid teens revenue growth and a USD $5 billion share buyback by 2028.
NZ government agencies urged to adopt AI to fix records gap
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digital transformation
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data privacy
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ai
A report reveals that most New Zealand government agencies fail to meet Public Records Act requirements amid ongoing challenges and staff cuts.
Radware named leader for AI-driven API security by GigaOm
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Radware was named a Leader and Fast Mover in GigaOm Radar for AI-enhanced application and API security, noted for advanced protection and real-time response.
Milestone Systems empowers South Pacific with local leadership
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digital entertainment
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video management software
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milestone systems
Milestone Systems gives South Pacific full decision-making autonomy, boosting local skills and partner engagement to drive growth and innovation in video tech.
Commercial drone automation set to soar across industries
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surveillance
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edge computing
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supply chain & logistics
A Forrester report finds 78% of automation leaders plan to implement aerial drone automation within a year, boosting efficiency across industries.
Intel unveils Xeon 6 CPUs to boost GPU-driven AI systems
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ai
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intel
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cpu
Intel launches three new Xeon 6 series processors with advanced features to boost performance in GPU-accelerated AI systems, including the Xeon 6776P powering NVIDIA's DGX B300.