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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.

Stories by Sean - Page 64

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Trading 212 partners with Paynetics to enhance trading services
Tue, 14th May 2024
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stock market
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trading technologies
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paynetics
Trading 212 partners with Paynetics to integrate multi-currency accounts and card payments, enhancing financial capabilities for users through a single app.
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Interprefy to launch new AI-powered live translation tool for meetings
Tue, 14th May 2024
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uc
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ai
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proav solutions
Interprefy is set to launch Interprefy Now today, a revolutionary AI-powered translation tool for multilingual meetings, eliminating the need for AV equipment.
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Australia boosts weather forecasting with AI technology partnership
Tue, 14th May 2024
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ai
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business continuity
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weather
Aeeris, behind Australia's Early Warning Network, partners with global forecasting leader Tomorrow.io, marking a breakthrough in risk mitigation and weather predictions for Australia.
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ANZCA enhances medical training with D2L Brightspace implementation
Tue, 14th May 2024
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healthtech
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d2l
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pd
The Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) effectively enhances anaesthesiology education for members via D2L Brightspace, leading to 10% user increase from 2022 to 2023.
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HID partners with Smart Spaces & Cohesion for Android access control
Tue, 14th May 2024
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smartphones
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firewalls
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network security
HID partners with Smart Spaces and Cohesion to deliver mobile credentials through Google Wallet, for simplified access to buildings and systems via Android devices.
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Stitch becomes primary Tealium deployment partner in NZ
Mon, 13th May 2024
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digital transformation
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martech
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cdp
Auckland-based Stitch, renowned for specialising in advanced customer data platforms, strengthens its status with designation as a key Tealium strategic delivery partner in New Zealand.
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Cloudera launches new AI tools to ease SQL queries & strengthen BI
Fri, 10th May 2024
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data analytics
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llms
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ai
Cloudera has rolled out three new AI-powered solutions aimed at simplifying SQL queries, enhancing business intelligence interaction, and accelerating machine learning application production.
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New Zealand's T4 Group leads surge in AI-focused Data Centre infrastructure
Fri, 10th May 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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genai
Amidst a global shortage of AI competence and resources, New Zealand's T4 Group announces immediate availability of 150kW per rack cooling capacity and 500 rack spaces in Auckland, signalling its strategic position in the AI landscape.
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Rapid7 unveils patented ransomware prevention technology
Fri, 10th May 2024
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Rapid7 unveils a patented ransomware prevention technology, offering a comprehensive, multi-layered approach designed to anticipate, detect, and respond swiftly to advanced cyber attacks.
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Transpower New Zealand wins 2024 Red Hat Innovation Award
Fri, 10th May 2024
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open source
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awards
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transpower
Transpower New Zealand has seized the global spotlight at the Red Hat Innovation Awards 2024 for its transformative use of open source solutions in modernising its electricity market system.
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SailGP to share LiveLineFX tech with other sports organisations
Fri, 10th May 2024
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ar, vr & metaverse
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esports
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ar
SailGP is set to share its innovative LiveLineFX production system, designed for detailed understanding of yacht racing, with other sports organisations to enhance viewer experience.
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Infosys becomes Digital Innovation Partner for Formula E Championship
Fri, 10th May 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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ai
Infosys, a leading digital services and consulting firm, announces a three-year partnership with the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship as its official Digital Innovation Partner, with plans to boost fan engagement and sustainability initiatives.
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BT lands £70m IT deal to strengthen South West police forces
Thu, 9th May 2024
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cloud services
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connectivity
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data sharing
BT nets a £70m IT services contract aimed at bolstering technology infrastructure and enhancing connectivity for Devon and Cornwall and Dorset Police, strengthening South West England's police forces.
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ServiceNow & Microsoft to enhance workflow with integrated AI capabilities
Thu, 9th May 2024
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uc
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
ServiceNow is furthering its strategic alliance with Microsoft to integrate AI systems, increasing workplace efficiency and employee flexibility. This follows impressive Q1 results from ServiceNow.
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Executives plan to boost generative AI investments, Accenture survey shows
Thu, 9th May 2024
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it training
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fintech
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financial systems
Nearly 90% of executives managing supply chains and production seek to ramp up investment in generative AI, but there's a recognised need for advanced training and comprehension of the technology, Accenture's 'Pulse of Change' survey reveals.
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Red Hat unveils policy as code for Ansible Automation Platform
Thu, 9th May 2024
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hybrid cloud
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rpa
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risk & compliance
Red Hat plans to integrate automated policy as code into future versions of its Ansible Automation Platform to optimise AI-focused automation across hybrid cloud estates.
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Red Hat focuses on AI applications through partners with moves
Thu, 9th May 2024
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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open source
Red Hat's partner ecosystem of ISVs and global system integrators is using open hybrid cloud tech to advance AI applications and services.
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Red Hat & Elastic extend partnership for enhanced AI search experiences
Thu, 9th May 2024
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open source
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llms
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collaboration
Red Hat and Elastic extend their partnership to introduce upgraded search experiences backed by retrieval augmented generation (RAG) patterns, reinventing AI use in business applications.
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Australia sees RV refrigeration shift led by Secop's BD-Nano compressor
Thu, 9th May 2024
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solar power
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outdoors
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rvs
Secop's BD-Nano compressor is reshaping the Australian RV refrigeration sector with advanced, efficient technology, promising quick cooling, low power consumption, and premium performance.
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CrowdStrike unveils ground-breaking AI-native SOC functions
Thu, 9th May 2024
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siem
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hyperscale
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public cloud
CrowdStrike has announced transformative updates to its AI-native Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) technology, promising to drastically reduce SOC workload times and costs.