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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.

Stories by Sean - Page 15

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Hitachi Vantara improves features on Virtual Storage Platform
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storage
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dr
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hybrid cloud
Hitachi Vantara has unveiled new features for its Virtual Storage Platform One, enhancing data management to meet the soaring demand for storage solutions.
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Lawfront selects NetDocuments for document management
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physical security
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ai
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productivity
Lawfront has selected NetDocuments as its document management system across four UK law firms, enhancing productivity for 800 lawyers across 28 offices.
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IoT tech combats UK's costly water leakage crisis
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iot
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cleantech
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sustainability
IoT technology is emerging as a key solution to combat the UK's water leakage crisis, which saw over 1 trillion litres lost last year.
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Study shows personalisation key to consumer loyalty in UK
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cx
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martech
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personalisation
A new study reveals 51% of UK consumers prefer brands they've interacted with positively, highlighting the growing demand for personalised shopping experiences.
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Investment Association backs UK financial reforms speech
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risk & compliance
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fca
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asset management
The Investment Association has welcomed the Chancellor's ambitious reforms for the UK financial services sector, emphasising growth and competitiveness.
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F5 launches AI Gateway for secure AI app deployment
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llms
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cloud services
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load balancing
F5 has unveiled its AI Gateway, a solution aimed at streamlining the secure deployment of AI applications amid growing security challenges.
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UKISUG launches S/4HANA Academy to combat SAP skill gap
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edutech
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digital transformation
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developers
The UK & Ireland SAP User Group has launched its S/4HANA Academy to address the pressing skills shortage in SAP consulting, supporting businesses' transitions.
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Iplicit ranks 40th in Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50 list
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investment
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startups
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iplicit
Iplicit has been ranked 40th in the Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50, boasting an impressive 742% revenue growth from 2021 to 2024.
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UK language app users invest time & money but lack confidence
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mobile apps
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market research
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speech
Research by Wall Street English reveals that UK language app users invest significant time and money yet often lack confidence in their speaking abilities.
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Cyber-espionage group Volt Typhoon resurfaces globally
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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botnet
The return of Volt Typhoon, a state-sponsored cyber-espionage group, threatens global infrastructures, exploiting outdated devices for covert operations.
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Quantexa launches AI tool Unify for Microsoft Fabric
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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low-code
Quantexa has unveiled its AI-driven Quantexa Unify for Microsoft Fabric, enhancing data quality and usability for enterprises while reducing operational costs.
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Blink Payment enters fashion sector with Zedonk deal
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fintech
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open banking
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cash flow
Blink Payment has launched a partnership with Zedonk, enabling over 1,000 fashion brands in 45 countries to streamline B2B payment processes.
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AutoVRse launches VRseBuilder to transform enterprise training
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digital transformation
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ai
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ar, vr & metaverse
AutoVRse has unveiled VRseBuilder, a platform aimed at revolutionising enterprise training in India, backed by USD $2 million funding.
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Australian fleets see benefits from GPS & EV adoption
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cartech
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fleet management
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cleantech
A new report reveals that 75% of Australian fleets now use GPS tracking, with 67% reporting reduced costs and 21% lower fuel consumption.
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Ramco Systems named leader in APAC payroll solutions
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rpa
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ai
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ml
Ramco Systems has been named a 'Leader' in Everest Group's 2024 APAC Multi-Country Payroll Solutions Assessment, marking its third consecutive year in the top tier.
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New guidelines released for AI auditing by Cloud Security Alliance
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cloud security
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apm
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data privacy
The Cloud Security Alliance has unveiled new auditing guidelines for AI systems, emphasising a comprehensive approach that surpasses mere compliance.
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Grapple surpasses AUD $500m in invoice processing milestone
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fintech
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lending platform
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financial services
Grapple has surpassed AUD $500 million in processed invoices, reflecting a surge in demand for its financing solutions among Australian SMEs in 2024.
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GitHub Copilot boosts code quality for experienced devs
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software development
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developers
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github
A study by GitHub's research team reveals that developers using GitHub Copilot produce code that is 56% more likely to pass unit tests and has greater readability.
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rainx unveils 5G router range for mobile operators
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network infrastructure
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cx
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martech
rainx has launched its new range of the101 5G routers, designed to enhance connectivity and revenue for mobile operators and virtual network providers.
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ControlUp enhances digital experience support for ChromeOS
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daas
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hcm
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productivity
ControlUp has introduced support for Google ChromeOS on its Digital Employee Experience platform, enhancing analytics for virtual desktops and physical devices.