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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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ASRock Rack unveils new AI server systems with AMD chips
Sat, 8th Jun 2024
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ASRock Rack has announced a new 6U8M-GENOA2 GPU server, equipped with AMD's EPYC 9004 processors and the Instinct MI300X processors.
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Nvidia's Jensen Huang Unveils Next-Gen Rubin Platform at NTU Keynote
Sat, 8th Jun 2024
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveils the revolutionary Rubin platform at NTU, forecasting a new AI-driven industrial revolution amidst enthusiastic local support.
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Brightcove partners with J:COM for Japanese wildlife streaming
Sat, 8th Jun 2024
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Brightcove has teamed up with J:COM to power Ikimono Watch, streaming wildlife content from Japan’s zoos and aquariums, promising a seamless viewing experience.
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Salesforce Misses Analysts’ Revenue Forecasts for Q1 Fiscal 2025
Sat, 8th Jun 2024
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Salesforce posted an 11% rise in Q1 FY25 revenue to USD $9.13 billion but missed analysts’ forecasts. Strong cash flow and margins highlight financial gains.
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SAP to acquire WalkMe for USD $1.5 billion in all-cash deal
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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SAP is set to acquire WalkMe for USD $1.5 billion in an all-cash deal, enhancing its business transformation toolkit and boosting AI capabilities.
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PDG secures USD $95 million Green Loan for Singapore data centre
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Princeton Digital Group secures USD $95 million Green Loan for its SG1 data centre in Singapore, marking its second green financing in 2024 and boosting its regional sustainability efforts.
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Westcon-Comstor APAC earns Ecovadis silver for sustainability
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Westcon-Comstor's APAC division ascends to EcoVadis silver status, placing in the top 15% for sustainability, marking progress from last year's bronze.
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Darktrace launches AI-powered Managed Detection & Response service
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Darktrace unveils its Managed Detection and Response service, enhancing AI-driven security with 24/7 human analyst support to counter rising cyber threats.
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Kacific wins Gold Stevie for tech innovation at Asia-Pacific awards
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Kacific Broadband clinched the Gold Stevie Award for Innovation in Tech at the 2024 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, solidifying its leadership in sustainable satellite solutions.
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New digital programme aims to boost immunisation for migrants
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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UniServices and Whāraurau have launched a digital programme on D2L Brightspace to improve immunisation for migrants in New Zealand, addressing critical post-pandemic training gaps.
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Adobe introduces AEP AI Assistant to boost enterprise productivity
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Adobe has launched the AEP AI Assistant, offering generative AI capabilities to enhance productivity in enterprise software applications, with broad integration across Adobe Experience Cloud.
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Mindgard wins UK's Most Innovative Cyber SME award for 2024
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Mindgard, an AI-focused cyber security startup, wins UK's Most Innovative Cyber SME 2024 at Infosecurity Europe for its groundbreaking AI Security Labs platform.
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Australia's data centres urged to cut emissions, go green
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Australia's data centres face significant environmental challenges, with rising carbon emissions set to double by 2030 due to energy-intensive AI applications, warns industry experts.
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Claroty enhances CPS security with new platform advancements
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Claroty's newest platform advancements bolster cyber-physical systems (CPS) security with enhanced asset visibility and a comprehensive array of solutions for reduced risk and cost efficiency.
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Johnson Controls launches new global data centre solutions unit
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Johnson Controls has launched a Global Data Centre Solutions organisation, appointing Todd Grabowski as president to meet growing demand for energy-efficient solutions.
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NVIDIA's AI & digital twins transform Taiwanese manufacturing
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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At COMPUTEX, NVIDIA unveiled AI and digital twin technologies, paving the way for autonomous manufacturing in Taiwan's major electronics firms like Foxconn and Delta Electronics.
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NVIDIA unveils AI assistant tech & advanced RTX laptops
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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NVIDIA reveals groundbreaking AI assistant tech and cutting-edge RTX laptops at Computex 2024, promising enhanced gaming, application experiences, and content creation.
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Kingston unveils cutting-edge memory and storage innovations
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Kingston Technology showcases innovative memory and storage solutions at COMPUTEX 2024 in a race-themed display.
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IoT logistics market to reach USD $125.9 billion by 2031
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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The IoT logistics market is forecast to soar, reaching USD $125.9 billion by 2031, driven by advancements in real-time tracking, predictive maintenance, and supply chain optimisation.
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Australian marketers face hurdles in adapting to Privacy Act reforms
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Australian marketers struggle with adapting to new Privacy Act reforms amid a backdrop of high interest rates and evolving economic conditions, as per a recent Arktic Fox report.