About Melvin
Melvin Hipolito
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Melvin, a maths teacher, seamlessly balances his analytical business skills, evident in his ability to streamline operations and create clear documentation, with a deep passion for the imaginative narratives of anime and comics, demonstrating a versatile mind that thrives on both logic and creativity.
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Bain partners with Palantir to drive rapid AI business change
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edutech
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Bain partners with Palantir to quickly boost AI adoption in business, combining consulting expertise with advanced AI platforms for rapid transformation.
Australian shoppers demand digital deals, personalisation & AI
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cx
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martech
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personalisation
New research shows 83% of Australian shoppers start purchases online, demanding personalised digital deals and AI tools amid cautious spending in 2025.
Netskope named leader in Gartner SSE Magic Quadrant for 4th year
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Netskope has been named a Leader in Gartner's Security Service Edge Magic Quadrant for the fourth year running, recognised for vision and execution.
Phishing attacks exploit AppSheet to mimic Meta & evade defences
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phishing
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email security
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ai
KnowBe4 Threat Labs warns of rising phishing attacks exploiting Google's AppSheet, impersonating Meta to bypass conventional email defences worldwide.
WHO endorses Australia’s dementia care training framework
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health education
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mental health
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aged care
The World Health Organization has endorsed Dementia Training Australia’s national framework as a global benchmark for dementia care education, boosting worldwide access.
InfoSum unveils Amazon Ads integration for smarter data use
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data privacy
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digital marketing
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privacy
InfoSum has launched integrations with Amazon Ads, enabling advertisers to securely activate first-party insights across Amazon DSP and Marketing Cloud.
DanaBot takedown highlights blurred lines in Russian cybercrime
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supply chain
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ai security
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cybersecurity
The US DOJ indicted Russian nationals behind DanaBot malware, linked to Russian intelligence and used for cybercrime, espionage, and attacks on Ukraine.
SonicWall unveils cyber suite for MSPs with up to USD $2 million warranty
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saas
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firewalls
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network security
SonicWall launches a cybersecurity suite for MSPs featuring next-gen firewalls, cloud-native platform, managed services and a cyber warranty up to USD $2 million.
Synology unveils new data & cloud solutions at COMPUTEX 2025
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storage
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data protection
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private cloud
Synology unveiled advanced data management and cloud solutions at COMPUTEX 2025, focusing on partnerships and tech growth in Australia and New Zealand.
Silent Push unveils Chrome tool for real-time threat response
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siem
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soc
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xdr
Silent Push has launched a Chrome extension for enterprise security teams, offering real-time browser-based threat intelligence and enhanced cyber defence controls.
Cohesity unveils AI-driven RecoveryAgent to automate cyber recovery
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data protection
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dr
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paas
Cohesity has unveiled RecoveryAgent, an AI-powered tool to automate cyber recovery for NetBackup and DataProtect users, enhancing resilience and speed.
Convenience & trust top price as key to online shoppers in 2025
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cx
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martech
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ecommerce
Australian online shoppers now prioritise product range, convenience, and trust over low prices as marketplaces face pricing pressures in 2025, says Pattern study.
Google enhances agent toolkit & unveils updates for secure AI
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ai
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software development
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microsoft
Google launches version 1.0.0 of its Python Agent Development Kit and unveils new tools to simplify intelligent agent creation and management.
Google launches Jules globally, an AI coding agent for GitHub
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data privacy
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ai
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software development
Google Labs has launched Jules, an AI coding agent in public beta, offering asynchronous, secure code management with GitHub integration globally.
Google DeepMind unveils major generative AI updates for creators
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genai
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ai
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ml
Google DeepMind unveils generative AI models Veo 3, Imagen 4, Lyria 2 and Flow, enhancing video, image, music and filmmaking for creators.
Gemma 3n AI model brings real-time multimodal power to mobiles
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smartphones
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data privacy
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ai
Gemma 3n, a new AI model designed for mobile and on-device use, offers faster, private, real-time multimodal performance, now available for developer preview.
Google unveils Gemini AI features for smarter emails & meetings
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ai
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google
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gmail
Google unveils Gemini-powered AI features across Workspace, enhancing email, meetings, video creation, and writing for better productivity by year's end.
Proofpoint acquires Nuclei to boost AI workplace compliance tools
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uc
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encryption
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cybersecurity
Proofpoint has acquired Nuclei, boosting its compliance archiving with AI-driven tools for data capture and analysis across major collaboration platforms.
Ransomware attacks on industrial targets surge, AI tactics rise
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ransomware
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it training
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mfa
Ransomware attacks on industrial firms surged to 708 in Q1 2025, led by manufacturing, with North America and Europe hardest hit, warns Dragos report.
Sinch named top vendor for RCS messaging in global ROCCO report
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cx
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martech
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ai
Sinch is named a Tier 1 vendor in ROCCO’s 2024 RCS Messaging Market Impact Report, praised by operators in 64 countries for technical strength and reliability.