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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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Gigamon records 100% growth in cloud revenue in 2023
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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Gigamon enjoyed over 100% YoY growth in 2023 cloud revenue due to international demand for its deep observability service, reflecting a trend towards hybrid cloud security management.
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VIAVI & Optiva announce tech innovations for Mobile World Congress
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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VIAVI Solutions and Optiva set to launch pioneering technologies and stimulate regulatory dialogues at the upcoming Mobile World Congress, highlighting a shift towards 6G, AI regulations and fully automated networks.
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CIBC finances Actionstep's acquisition of Soluno for legal tech move
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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CIBC Innovation Banking funds global legal software firm Actionstep's acquisition of Soluno, marking a pivotal investment in digitalising legal firm workflows.
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Woolworths & Last Yard expand digital shelf strategy partnership
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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Woolworths Group expands partnership with Last Yard to digitise the in-store customer experience, transitioning from paper to electronic shelf labels, as announced at the NRF24 conference.
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Neo4j names Kristen Pimpini as VP for Asia Pacific region
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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Neo4j appoints tech industry veteran Kristen Pimpini as VP for the rapidly expanding Asia Pacific region, who is predicted to enhance growth with his two-decade leadership experience.
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iDenfy partners with StackGo to enhance SME compliance solutions
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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Lithuania's iDenfy partners with StackGo to boost the Australian firm's SaaS solutions for SMEs in regulated sectors, employing Anti-Money Laundering screening for smarter compliance.
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Orange Cyberdefense expands partnership with Qualys for better security
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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Orange Cyberdefense expands its partnership with Qualys, integrating Qualys' renowned Vulnerability Management, Detection and Response features, to bolster its managed Vulnerability Intelligence Service and reduce cyber risks for businesses globally.
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Justin Mowday named Accenture's New Zealand Managing Director
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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Justin Mowday takes the reins as Accenture's Country Managing Director for New Zealand from March 1, 2024, bolstering the firm's executive committee.
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St Michaels development in Manchester to receive 10Gbps business internet
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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The £400m St Michaels development in Manchester will provide top-tier office space and luxury apartments with up to 10Gbps internet within 24 hours of installation, courtesy of Telcom's Preconnect service.
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King's College to invest £45.5m in interdisciplinary science innovation
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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King's College London to infuse £45.5m into science-focused initiatives, establishing interdisciplinary research hubs and creating 64 academic roles in bid to spur innovation and drive UK economic growth.
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Singtel partners with Google to launch RCS services in Singapore
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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Singtel partners with Google in a trailblazing move, pioneering Rich Communication Services for business customers in Singapore, revolutionising traditional SMS services.
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Fleet revises open-source platform for unified device management
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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Fleet revises its open-source device management platform, set to simplify IT support, consolidating Linux, Apple and Windows devices, and reducing reliance on proprietary platforms such as Jamf, Intune, MobileIron and Workspace ONE.
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Centerprise International holds esteemed place in UK public cloud frameworks
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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Centerprise International has secured its place in two major UK public cloud frameworks - CCS Cloud Compute 2 and YPO Cloud Services, exemplifying its ongoing commitment to deliver secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions to the public sector.
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ServiceNow reveals strong Q4 2023 results & new strategic partnerships
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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ServiceNow posts Q4 2023 financial success, exceeding predictions with $2.365bn subscription revenues, attributed to robust growth and launch of Now Assist GenAI, alongside promising partnerships, including Visa and EY.
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Universal Partners launches inclusive FX Academy in London
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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Universal Partners opens the FX Academy in Canary Wharf, a landmark initiative aimed at diversifying fintech by educating fresh talents without previous experience or qualifications.
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Enzoic & ThreatQuotient unite to tackle Dark Web threats
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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Enzoic joins forces with ThreatQuotient to utilise Dark Web monitoring skills for early detection and rapid response to online cyber threats, primarily exposed credentials.
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Tech bargain hunters risk malware exposure, reveals study
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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One-third of search engine results for popular tech items may lead to harmful malware-laden websites, according to a study by MoneySuperMarket Credit Cards.
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Zoku Travel partners with LA Tourism Bureau for innovative travel platform
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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Zoku Travel and the LA Tourism and Convention Bureau join forces to redefine global travel, utilising Zoku's unique platform for content creators to monetise and distribute travel experiences.
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Distil.ai reveals UK shopping habits shift post-Christmas
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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Analysis of shopping data by Distil.ai exhibits a surge in UK consumer spending post-Christmas, displacing Black Friday as the most profitable sales period and signalling a shift in habits.
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Intelia unveils new 3,000km Australasian 'game changer' subsea cable plan
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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Intelia NZ plans 'game changer' 3000km Te Waipounamu cable to boost digital connectivity between NZ's South Island, Sydney and Melbourne.