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

DreamWorks deepens technology partnership with Lenovo to boost film production
Today
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hpc
DreamWorks Animation has deepened its partnership with Lenovo, naming it preferred provider to boost film production with advanced computing solutions.

LG introduces 32-inch 4K smart monitor Swing in Australia
Yesterday
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digital entertainment
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tv
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digital art
LG launches 32-inch 4K Smart Monitor Swing in Australia, featuring touchscreen, rolling stand, webOS, and versatile use from July 2025.

Rising costs & new rules drive cloud rebalancing for CIOs
Yesterday
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Rising costs and new compliance rules are driving 83% of CIOs to rebalance cloud and on-premises workloads for better efficiency and control.

Adobe launches Real-Time CDP Collaboration in Australia, NZ
Yesterday
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martech
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data privacy
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adobe
Adobe has launched its Real-Time CDP Collaboration platform in Australia and New Zealand, partnering with major publishers to enhance data-driven advertising securely.

Younger buyers & AI tools reshape APAC business purchasing
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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dei
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genai
Research reveals 71% of APAC business buyers are under 45, with 68% using generative AI, reshaping purchasing towards personalised, consultative engagement.

Myriota expands Southeast Asia satellite IoT with AUD $25m boost
Yesterday
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iot
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supply chain & logistics
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agriculture
Myriota boosts Southeast Asia satellite IoT expansion with AUD $25m funding to address remote connectivity challenges across agriculture, logistics, and water sectors.

Singapore firms embrace agentic AI but lack data readiness
Yesterday
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data protection
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digital transformation
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ai
A third of Singapore firms plan to deploy agentic AI in a year, but only 53% have the data systems needed for effective adoption, finds SS&C Blue Prism.

Netpoleon & XM Cyber partner to offer CTEM across ANZ
Yesterday
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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network security
Netpoleon teams up with XM Cyber to offer Continuous Threat Exposure Management solutions in Australia and New Zealand from 28 May 2025.

Smartsheet launches Australian data hosting to meet privacy laws
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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data privacy
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university of adelaide
Smartsheet has launched Australian data hosting with Sydney and Melbourne facilities to meet privacy laws for customers across APJ region and beyond.

Pure Storage & SK hynix partner on energy-efficient QLC flash
Yesterday
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storage
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pure storage
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hdd
Pure Storage partners with SK hynix to launch energy-efficient QLC flash storage, targeting hyperscale data centres with improved performance and lower costs.

Drone Forge to launch DF Fleet 1, targeting USD $90.7bn market
Yesterday
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drones
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supply chain & logistics
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government
Drone Forge will launch its enterprise-grade DF Fleet 1 drone fleet in 2026, targeting the USD $90.7bn global drone market by 2030.

BrioHR raises USD $6.5 million to drive ASEAN digital jobs
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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data science
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hcm
Malaysian HR tech startup BrioHR raises USD $6.5 million to expand AI-driven solutions, aiming to boost ASEAN's digital workforce ahead of the 2025 Summit.

JobAdder unveils AI-driven recruitment plans to ease workloads
Yesterday
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crm
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hcm
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ai
JobAdder launches AI-driven recruitment plans to ease workload pressures as candidate applications surge 42% year-on-year, streamlining hiring processes globally.

Bain Capital launches hscale with billions Europe DC builds
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dei
Bain Capital launches hscale, a multi-billion EMEA hyperscale data centre platform, aiming rapid expansion across EMEA with sustainable infrastructure.

Capgemini expands partnership for secure generative AI with SAP
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Capgemini broadens its partnership with Mistral AI and SAP to deliver secure generative AI solutions for regulated sectors like finance and aerospace.

FICO & AWS expand AI decision platform via marketplace
2 days ago
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
FICO and AWS have teamed up to expand global access to AI-driven decision workflows, now available via AWS Marketplace Private Offers.

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise & Movate partner for AI innovation
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise and Movate have teamed up to develop a generative AI platform aimed at enhancing digital transformation and business efficiency globally.

Ecommpay grows processing volume 25% with new payment options
2 days ago
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fintech
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payment technologies
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financial conduct authority
Ecommpay's processing volume surged by 25% in 2024, driven by new payment options, commercial partnerships, and enhanced acceptance rates.

European imaging market faces falling prices & soft demand
2 days ago
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data analytics
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bi
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market competition
Europe's imaging market sees falling prices and weaker demand in Q2 2025, with unit sales and revenues declining after a strong start to the year.

Dreame Technology launches smart home line in New Zealand shops
3 days ago
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smart home
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ecommerce
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cleantech
Dreame Technology launches a smart home line tailored for New Zealand, now available in 20+ major retailers including JB Hi-Fi and Harvey Norman.