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.
Stories by Sean - Page 94
Circana forecasts retail growth opportunities for 2025
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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martech
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social media
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data insights
Circana's 2025 economic outlook reveals easing pressures on Australia's retail sector, highlighting growth opportunities and the role of technology and AI.
AI to transform B2B marketing strategies in 2025
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
In 2025, AI is set to revolutionise B2B marketing, driving strategic planning and customer engagement, says Marketing Eye's Anna D'Souza.
CommBank app updates enhance security against scams
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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fintech
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
CommBank has unveiled new security features for its mobile app, including digital wallet reviews and scam warnings, to enhance customer protection against fraud.
OECD & Cisco launch digital well-being hub in Australia
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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data privacy
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cloud services
The OECD and Cisco have launched a Digital Well-being Hub in Australia to explore the impact of digital technologies on well-being and inclusivity.
Kudosity launches RCS beta testing in the Asia Pacific
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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smartphones
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data protection
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cx
Kudosity has launched beta testing for Rich Communication Services in the Asia Pacific, inviting businesses to enhance customer engagement through innovative messaging.
Survey reveals rising demand for biometric travel tech
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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data privacy
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customs
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immigration
Entrust's Seamless Travel Experience Survey reveals 94% of Australian frequent flyers favour biometric solutions for reducing airport wait times.
Orange Business partners with Sat.One for LEO connectivity
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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public sector
Orange Business has partnered with Perth's Sat.One to improve connectivity for industries in remote Australia and New Zealand using advanced satellite technology.
Virtual reality app oVRcome reduces social anxiety by 35%
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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ar, vr & metaverse
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university of canterbury
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university of otago
A clinical trial in New Zealand shows the virtual reality app oVRcome cuts social anxiety symptoms by 35.3%, marking a breakthrough in mental health treatment.
EonFibre launches high-capacity fibre in New Zealand
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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uc
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ciena
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broadband
EonFibre has commenced operations, providing high-capacity wholesale fibre services across New Zealand, powered by cutting-edge technology from Ciena.
REA issues guidance on Gen AI use in real estate services
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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data protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
The Real Estate Authority has published guidance for real estate professionals on the responsible use of generative AI, stressing accountability for service delivery.
Chorus advocates stricter guidelines for broadband marketing
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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uc
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chorus
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commerce commission
Chorus urges New Zealand's Commerce Commission to enforce stricter broadband marketing guidelines, promoting transparency for informed consumer choices.
Interactive enhances Fletcher network with Cisco services
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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partner programmes
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cisco
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managed services
Interactive has teamed up with Fletcher Building to enhance its network services, promoting efficiency and cost savings across the construction giant's operations.
Cloudera unveils Copilot AI assistant for data platform
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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data science
Cloudera has launched Cloudera Copilot, an AI assistant aimed at enhancing productivity for data scientists and engineers within its analytics platform.
Lucid Software achieves IRAP Protected status
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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data protection
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Lucid Software has successfully completed the IRAP assessment at the Protected level, enhancing secure collaboration for Australian government agencies.
Tesserent warns AI will fuel cyber threats by 2025
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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siem
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Tesserent predicts a rise in AI-powered social engineering attacks and threats to critical infrastructure as cybersecurity challenges escalate by 2025.
SA Power & Schneider Electric trial SF6-free technology
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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schneider electric
Schneider Electric and SA Power Networks are extending their partnership to trial SF6-free technology, aiming for a greener energy distribution in South Australia.
New Retail Score Index launched for Australian market
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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benchmarking
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retail
The Retail Score has unveiled a new Performance and Benchmark data service for Australia's retail sector, attracting over 100 brands and 3,500 locations.
IKEA Australia now accepts Afterpay for in-store & online
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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cleantech
IKEA Australia is now accepting Afterpay for in-store and online purchases, allowing customers to make four interest-free payments on their shopping.
HMC Capital acquires iseek platform for AUD $400 million
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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asx
HMC Capital has acquired data centre platform iseek for AUD $400 million, enhancing its strategy to launch a Global Digital Infrastructure Platform.
Cisco launches new smart Wi-Fi 7 access points for businesses
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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cx
Cisco has launched its new Wi-Fi 7 access points, promising to enhance connectivity and security for workplaces facing increasing network demands.