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 5
Nikon's lighter, faster Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II
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nikon
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content creation
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creative technologies
Nikon unveils the lighter Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II, promising faster autofocus, better tracking and improved handling for Z shooters.
Girls' school opens AI lab to close tech gender gap
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robots
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
Strathcona Girls Grammar has launched a dedicated AI and STEM lab to embed tech learning in every year level and tackle the gender gap in STEM.
Propel-AIR 2.0 opens to boost Australian robotics links
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ai
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amazon
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productivity
Propel-AIR 2.0 opens to link Australian robotics startups with Boston mentoring, global investors and a potential Silicon Valley showcase.
Google disrupts China-linked cyber espionage on telecoms
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malware
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firewalls
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data protection
Google says it has crippled a China-linked cyber espionage group accused of hacking telecoms and governments in at least 42 countries.
Mercy Health taps Data Agility for 24/7 digital support
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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healthtech
Mercy Health has chosen Melbourne-based Data Agility to deliver 24/7 managed services for its clinical integration and digital systems.
Hitachi Vantara tops APeJ high-end storage rankings
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storage
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data protection
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dr
Hitachi Vantara claims top APeJ spot in IDC's Q3 2025 rankings for high-end external storage, leading key markets including India and Korea.
VAST & Nvidia unveil integrated GPU-first AI data stack
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
VAST and Nvidia launch an integrated GPU-first AI data stack, unifying storage, compute and analytics to simplify production AI workloads.
Logitech G launches PRO X2 SUPERSTRIKE mouse in Australia
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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logitech
Logitech G debuts its AUD $299.95 PRO X2 SUPERSTRIKE mouse in Australia, touting ultra-low latency and fully adjustable click actuation.
TechnologyOne unveils AI Guide for councils, students
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saas
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edutech
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data protection
TechnologyOne launches Guide, an AI assistant to streamline council services and student support across Australia and New Zealand.
GenAI misuse & ransomware drive surge in cyber attacks
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malware
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edutech
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uc
Global cyber attacks hit 2,090 a week in January as ransomware surges and risky GenAI use exposes fresh data-leak and intrusion paths.
Ecommpay issues free guide to combat rising eCommerce fraud
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mfa
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fintech
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cx
Ecommpay launches a free fraud guide for online retailers as UK payment fraud hits GBP £1.17 billion and AI-driven scams rapidly escalate.
Apricorn gains AS9100 for aerospace-grade USB security
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data protection
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devops
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supply chain
Apricorn wins AS9100 certification, becoming the sole maker of hardware-encrypted USB drives approved to aerospace and defence standards.
AMD & Meta sign vast AI GPU & CPU infrastructure pact
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semiconductors
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hyperscale
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dc
AMD strikes multi-year 6GW GPU deal with Meta, co-designing custom MI450 chips and aligning CPU, system and software roadmaps.
Forrester predicts cautious surge in humanoid robots
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digital transformation
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cartech
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risk & compliance
Forrester sees humanoid robots shifting from trials to targeted deployment, promising efficiency gains but slowed by cost, complexity and risk.
Lamipak taps Blue Yonder for global supply chain view
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uc
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Lamipak is deploying Blue Yonder's network and command centre to unify its global supply chain, boosting visibility and resilience.
AI, unified commerce to reshape Australian retail by 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
AI and unified commerce will become core to Australian retail by 2026, as rising expectations force investment in real-time systems.
HPE launches AI‑native telecom kit spanning core to edge
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virtualisation
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uc
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firewalls
HPE debuts AI-native telecom kit from core to edge, unifying Juniper routing, ProLiant telco servers and new cloud ops software stack.
Anthropic accuses Chinese AI labs of illicit Claude copying
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data analytics
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cloud security
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physical security
Anthropic alleges Chinese labs DeepSeek, Moonshot and MiniMax ran vast illicit campaigns to copy Claude and bypass US export curbs.
Firmus picks VAST Data OS to power APAC AI factories
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Firmus selects VAST Data OS to underpin sovereign, energy-aware AI factories across APAC, targeting tens of thousands of GPUs.
WatchGuard marks 30 years backing MSP-led security
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
WatchGuard marks 30 years in cybersecurity, touting MSP-first strategy, 25,000 partners and a unified, automated security platform.