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 25
SMC Squared recognised for third year on 2025 Dallas 100 list
Sun, 23rd Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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leadership
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global expansion
SMC Squared, part of Hexaware Technologies, has made the 2025 Dallas 100 list for the third consecutive year, recognising its rapid growth in global talent solutions.
Cybercriminals to weaponise AI & exploit open-source risks in 2026
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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devops
In 2026, cybercriminals will exploit AI tools and open-source vulnerabilities, escalating ransomware threats with both noisy and stealthy tactics.
JD Sports upgrades Hibbett's US stores with new order system
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
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commerce systems
JD Sports is rolling out Fluent Commerce's order system across 1,000 US Hibbett stores to boost inventory visibility and omnichannel fulfilment options.
Emirates partners with OpenAI to drive AI adoption across airline
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Emirates has partnered with OpenAI to integrate AI, including ChatGPT Enterprise, across its operations, enhancing services and staff training in aviation.
Babeltext bridges language gaps for Shopify's global merchants
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Babeltext enables Shopify merchants to communicate in 195 languages via AI-powered messaging, easing global sales and boosting customer confidence.
ANPA to invest up to USD $50 million in EDU tokens for EduFi push
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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crypto
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blockchain
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financial literacy
ANPA will invest up to USD $50 million in EDU tokens, partnering with Open Campus and Animoca Brands to boost blockchain education finance.
AI-first studios & multimodal workflows transform production
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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naming conventions
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content creation
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creative technologies
AI-first studios and multimodal workflows are revolutionising production, slashing asset creation times and boosting creative output across global sectors.
AI transforms retail efficiency, slashing manual product tasks
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
AI is revolutionising retail by automating manual product tasks, enabling faster listings and freeing teams to enhance customer experience and boost sales.
AI-powered assistant CASPER promises smarter cyber threat detection
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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phishing
UTS has developed CASPER AI, an assistant using AI to detect cyber threats and guide users and organisations in secure, compliant responses.
Organisations struggle with non-human identity risks & AI demands
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cartech
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physical security
Organisations face rising risks from ungoverned non-human identities and AI demands, exposing them to cyber threats, regulatory pressure, and operational disruptions.
AI to revolutionise B2B finance, forecasts transformation by 2030
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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rpa
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api
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ai
AI will transform B2B finance by 2030, replacing traditional integrations with smart agents that automate invoices, contracts and workflows, says Flywire expert.
XCCommerce nominated for award for unified retail experience
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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cx
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martech
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gamification
XCCommerce has been nominated for the Best Unified Customer Experience award for its platform enabling seamless, omnichannel retail promotions across all customer touchpoints.
Cloudflare outage traced to database change highlights fragility
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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ai
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it department
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ml
A routine database permission change at Cloudflare caused global internet disruptions, exposing risks in managing modern data-driven systems.
NEC X offers founders hands-on AI access & USD $250,000 funding
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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saas
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api
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ai
NEC X invites founders to join Elev X! Ignite, offering hands-on AI access and up to USD $250,000 funding for seed-ready B2B SaaS startups.
Gr4vy & Worldline extend partnership to ease global payments
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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payment technologies
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forex
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partnerships
Gr4vy and Worldline have deepened their partnership to simplify cross-border payments, aiding merchants in travel, gaming, retail and digital goods to expand globally.
Misaligned tasks driving stress & turnover in global workplaces
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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hcm
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work-life balance
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employee retention
Nearly half of employees spend a day a week on tasks mismatched to their strengths, causing stress, lower productivity, and increased turnover risk worldwide.
Latino Community Credit Union automates financial reconciliation
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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fintech
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rpa
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risk & compliance
Latino Community Credit Union, with over 140,000 members, adopts ReconArt's platform to automate reconciliation and enhance financial accuracy and compliance.
Cloudbeds & Klaviyo partner to boost hotel guest marketing
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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crm
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martech
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cdp
Cloudbeds partners with Klaviyo to enable hotels to automate personalised guest marketing and boost direct bookings using integrated real-time data.
Kiteworks launches secure web forms for compliance-driven sectors
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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data protection
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Kiteworks unveils Secure Data Forms, offering FedRAMP High Ready-certified web forms with zero-trust security and strict data residency controls for regulated sectors.
Fintech firms embrace AI, real-time payments & ESG for growth
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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fintech
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blockchain
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risk & compliance
Fintech firms in Australia, the UK and Singapore boost growth by adopting AI, real-time payments and ESG-focused strategies to thrive amid evolving markets.