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 2
Australian Motoring Services slashes response times with Boomi
Yesterday
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Australian Motoring Services halved call and dispatch times by integrating 11 systems via Boomi, boosting efficiency and customer satisfaction nationwide.
AI reshapes procurement as Australian organisations seek agility
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Australian procurement leaders adopt AI to enhance sourcing and agility amid supply chain challenges, blending technology with human expertise for strategic gains.
Nintex & Strateq unite to drive automation in South-East Asia
Yesterday
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Nintex and Strateq partner to deliver tailored automation and orchestration solutions across South-East Asia’s finance, healthcare, and public sectors.
Phishing kits & steganography drive new wave of email threats
Yesterday
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malware
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data protection
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phishing
Cybersecurity experts warn of rising email threats as phishing kits Tycoon 2FA and Cephas evolve, using steganography and code obfuscation to evade detection.
Milestone reveals city AI model as hackathon prize hits EUR €5,000
Yesterday
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smart cities
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digital entertainment
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genai
Milestone Systems launched its Vision Language Model in a global hackathon, awarding EUR €5,000 to the winning AI project improving city video intelligence.
HPE launches GX5000 supercomputers to power next-gen AI research
Yesterday
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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hpc
Hewlett Packard Enterprise unveils GX5000 supercomputers to advance AI research with enhanced computing, energy efficiency and high-speed networking.
Workplace tech issues cost Aussie firms time, money & talent
Yesterday
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hcm
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
Australian firms lose 1.3 workdays monthly per employee to tech issues, causing revenue losses and higher staff turnover, says new industry research.
Mizuho Bank streamlines Asia Pacific payments with new platform
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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payment technologies
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boomi
Mizuho Bank has launched a Boomi-based platform to streamline payments and ensure ISO 20022 compliance across Asia Pacific, cutting onboarding to weeks.
Sydney Opera House tops search as Aussies opt for local trips
Yesterday
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becextech
The Sydney Opera House is Australia's most searched attraction as Aussies embrace daytrips and regional getaways, favouring local travel over international holidays.
Climate reporting standards put IT emissions under close scrutiny
Yesterday
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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renewable energy
New climate reporting standards spotlight IT emissions, pressuring firms to track every device's carbon impact for accurate sustainability disclosures.
AI spend to focus on cost, outcomes & data in 2026 shift
Yesterday
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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network security
In 2026, firms will shift AI investment towards cost-efficiency, data governance, and measurable outcomes amid rising scrutiny of AI returns, says OpenText.
Dyson & Raylo boost sustainability with refurbished device plans
Yesterday
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cx
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supply chain
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devices
Dyson and Raylo launch flexible subscriptions for refurbished devices, boosting affordability and sustainability in the UK electronics market.
Arista & Palo Alto Networks launch new AI-era data centre security
Yesterday
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firewalls
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private cloud
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devops
Arista and Palo Alto Networks launch integrated AI-era security solution to protect hybrid data centres from advanced cyber threats and ensure unified policy control.
Premier CX & CommBox launch AI-driven platform for recruiters
Yesterday
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uc
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cx
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martech
Premier CX and CommBox have launched JourneyHub, an AI-driven recruitment platform enabling seamless, personalised candidate communication across multiple digital channels.
ScreenCloud Belfast team wins three major awards for service
Yesterday
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digital signage
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cx
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martech
ScreenCloud's Belfast team won three top awards at the Contact Centre Northern Ireland Awards, highlighting their excellence in customer service and leadership.
UK firms fear AI data non-compliance amid new regulatory risks
2 days ago
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siem
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data privacy
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ai
Over half of UK firms are unsure if their AI-generated data meets regulations, risking heavy fines amid growing data and compliance challenges.
Instagram posts fuel surge in money mule recruitment schemes
2 days ago
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
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facebook
Nearly 24% of Instagram posts tagged as ‘quick-money’ offers are linked to money mule recruitment, posing major challenges for law enforcement and platforms.
UK tech retail grows 5.4% but trails behind European rivals
2 days ago
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it industry
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black friday
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holiday season
UK tech retail sales rose 5.4% in Q3 2025, outpacing national retail growth but lagging behind Europe's 21% surge in the sector.
Marketers struggle to prepare for AI-driven, click-less journeys
2 days ago
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Most marketers feel unprepared for AI-driven, click-less customer journeys despite 62% expecting them to be common within a year, reveals new research.
UK retailers & tech firms seek clarity on tax as Budget nears
2 days ago
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smb
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investment
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black friday
UK retailers and tech firms urge clear tax policies ahead of the Chancellor's Budget, fearing uncertainty could impact investment and Black Friday sales.