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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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Verne Global introduces groundbreaking liquid cooling at Finnish data centre
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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network infrastructure
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power / energy
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ai
Verne Global debuts direct liquid cooling technology at its Finnish data centre, enhancing its sustainability pledge.
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Canonical joins RISC-V Software Ecosystem to boost open-source support
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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collaboration
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linux
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developers
Ubuntu's parent company Canonical joins RISC-V Software Ecosystem, aiming to fast-track open-source support for RISC-V computing.
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Hexaware Technologies launches 'Amaze for Modernisation' on AWS Marketplace
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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migration
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Hexaware Technologies has introduced Amaze for Modernisation, a transformation engine, to AWS Marketplace offering cost savings and operational streamlining.
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E-CTC calls for better online trade support for small businesses
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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government
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growth
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economy
eCommerce Trade Commission (E-CTC) campaigners for enhanced online trade support to boost UK small business growth.
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Reviewing Black Friday trends offers insights for future retail strategies
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Analysis of 2023 Black Friday retail patterns suggests future strategies, with UK buyers showing higher spend inclination.
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Dynatrace showcases hypermodal AI product at Gartner IT Symposium
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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saas
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Dynatrace demonstrated its groundbreaking hypermodal AI product, Davis, at the Gartner IT Symposium in Kochi, India.
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VAST Data's innovative software upgrade delivers significant AWS cloud savings
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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storage
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hyperscale
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public cloud
VAST Data's latest software upgrade could slash cloud costs for Amazon Web Services users by up to 80 percent.
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Singapore's plan to increase AI workforce & with updated national AI strategy
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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edutech
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it training
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supply chain
Singapore aims to triple its AI workforce to 15,000 in five years, as part of the updated National AI Strategy (NAIS) 2.0.
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OpenSSF announces new members & secure software development principles
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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open source
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ai
OpenSSF introduces new members including Patchstack and SparkFabrik, and outlines secure software development principles.
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NomuPay acquires Total Processing to bolster global payment services
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
NomuPay expands global reach with the acquisition of Total Processing, in a bid to streamline its payment services.
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FedEx commits to carbon neutrality by 2040, aligning with COP28 mission
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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storage
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supply chain
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power / energy
FedEx pledges to go carbon neutral by 2040, aligning to COP28's mission and investing $2 billion in sustainability efforts.
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Siemens & Intel to boost sustainability in semiconductor manufacturing
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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uc
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semiconductors
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it in manufacturing
Intel and Siemens AG partner together to advance sustainability and efficiency in semiconductor manufacturing using IoT solutions.
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BenQ unveils new generation of smart boards for dynamic educational environments
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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smartphones
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edutech
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google
BenQ introduces EDLA-certified smart boards, the BenQ Board Pro RP04 and BenQ Board Master RM04, integrated with Google services to enhance education settings.
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Reddit appoints Durgesh Kaushik as VP of International Growth
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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ai
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ml
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workforce management
Durgesh Kaushik takes up a new role as VP of International Growth at Reddit, aiming to increase global user adoption. .
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Udemy reveals surge in AI training demand with first ChatGPT anniversary
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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edutech
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it training
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devops
On its ChatGPT's first anniversary, Udemy reveals a vast 5,226% increase in demand for AI-related training in Q1 2023.
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Singapore & Oxford universities partner for quantum communication mission
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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microsoft
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national university of singapore
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partners
Singapore's SpeQtral and Oxford's Quantum Dice collaborate on a pioneering satellite quantum communication mission.
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ISMS.online partners with ECI Partners for global expansion plans
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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saas
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
Data privacy SaaS ISMS.online joins forces with investment leaders ECI Partners to drive global expansion and product innovation.
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Stellar Cyber amplifies field-proven university program
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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siem
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dei
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advanced persistent threat protection
Stellar Cyber introduces a free global initiative to aid educational institutions in addressing the cybersecurity skills shortage.
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Surge in malicious emails using Adobe InDesign, warns cybersecurity firm
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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firewalls
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martech
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breach prevention
Cybersecurity firm Barracuda has warned of a 30-fold rise in phishing attacks via Adobe InDesign-linked emails.
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Utimaco launches u.trust LAN Crypt Cloud to boost data protection
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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encryption
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breach prevention
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data privacy
Utimaco introduces u.trust LAN Crypt Cloud, an innovative solution enhancing data protection against unauthorised access and cyber threats.