About Jessie
Jessie Chiang
News editor
Jessie has been storytelling for as long as she can remember. She's worked as a radio reporter and also as a podcast producer. What attracts her most to being a journalist is meeting different people and being exposed to completely new topics. She enjoys hiking and can always do with a snack.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Jessie - Page 8
Lightspeed launches all-in-one marketing platform in ANZ
Wed, 18th May 2022
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open source
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marketing
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loyalty programmes
ECommerce provider, Lightspeed has launched a new all-in-one marketing solution, Lightspeed Marketing & Loyalty in Australia and New Zealand.
Data and analytics could be key to higher selling prices in APAC
Wed, 18th May 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
APAC data professionals believe personalized data and analytics could increase average selling price, according to Sisense report.
A third of companies paying ransom don't recover data - report
Wed, 18th May 2022
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malware
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virtualisation
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ransomware
76% of cyberattack victims paid ransom to recover data, but 1/3 still couldn't retrieve it, according to Veeam's latest research.
Apple previews new features for users with disabilities
Wed, 18th May 2022
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wearables
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apple
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apple iphone
Apple says new software features that offer users with disabilities new tools for navigation, health and communication, are set to come out later this year.
Telstra, Google and Accenture launch 5G AR experience for AFL
Tue, 17th May 2022
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Telstra, Google and Accenture are developing a new 5G powered augmented reality (AR) experience at Melbourne's Marvel Stadium for the footy season.
New digital traffic light system to tackle construction defects
Tue, 17th May 2022
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paas
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iaas
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dlp
Smarter Defects Management launches its PaaS digital system and says it will revolutionise managing defects in the construction industry.
New SAS service overcomes subscription fatigue for media companies
Tue, 17th May 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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digital entertainment
SAS has launched SAS 360 Match which helps media companies move towards a AVOD model to generate revenue as subscribers cancel.
SAS Viya on Microsoft Azure to deliver 204% return - study
Tue, 17th May 2022
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ai models
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microsoft
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cloud services
The Forrester Total Economic Impact study finds SAS Viya on Microsoft Azure brings a 204% return on investment over three years.
Adyen expands partnership with Afterpay as BNPL payments increase
Mon, 16th May 2022
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bnpl
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adyen
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afterpay
Adyen has expanded its partnership with AfterPay allowing more of Adyen's merchants in more countries worldwide to use the BNPL provider.
Mastercard users can now use rewards points in gaming
Mon, 16th May 2022
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gaming
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martech
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commerce systems
Mastercard has launched Mastercard Gamer Xchange (MGX), allowing APAC consumers to convert their rewards points into gaming currency.
Telstra and Silver Trak Digital delivers 5G to the cinemas
Mon, 16th May 2022
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
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5g & beyond
Telstra and Silver Trak Digital say they've launched Australia's fastest and most secure delivery of content over 5G for cinemas.
Google reveals new safety and security measures for users
Fri, 13th May 2022
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phishing
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email security
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data privacy
Google's new measures include automatic two step verification, virtual cards and making it easier to remove contact information on Google Search results.
Wasabi opens new cloud storage in Australia with Equinix
Fri, 13th May 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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healthtech
Wasabi Technologies has opened a new hot cloud storage region in Sydney, Australia, using Equinix services. This is the company's 12th global storage region.
ANU and Seeing Machines to use AI to improve driver safety
Fri, 13th May 2022
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ai
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driving
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anu
The Australian National University and Seeing Machines have won a grant to develop AI systems monitor human behaviour while driving.
SmartCIC report reveals top five 5G carriers in the world
Fri, 13th May 2022
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
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5g & beyond
The Global Cellular Performance Survey also found that 5G networks are delivering high download speeds but lagging in upload speeds.
Palo Alto Networks says ZTNA 1.0 not secure enough
Fri, 13th May 2022
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firewalls
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vpns
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network infrastructure
Palo Alto Networks is urging the industry to move to Zero Trust Network Access 2.0 because previous versions have major gaps in security protection.
Telstra's new subsea cable to connect APAC and the US
Wed, 11th May 2022
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uc
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network infrastructure
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telstra
Telstra says the first direct subsea cable to connect Australia with the US will offer low latency and a massive 72Tbps of capacity.
Jabra reveals its latest portable headset Engage 55
Wed, 11th May 2022
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uc
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
Jabra has launched the Engage 55, the newest product in Jabra's Engage series designed for ultimate call security and quality.
Schneider Electric's new solutions for net-zero carbon buildings
Wed, 11th May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Schneider Electric announces two new offerings to tackle building sustainability and efficiency while also enhancing occupant comfort.
TeamViewer and SAP combine AR and warehouse operations
Wed, 11th May 2022
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supply chain
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ar, vr & metaverse
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sap
TeamViewer combines its AR platform, Frontline, with SAP's Extended Warehouse Management solution, to make warehouse and logistics operations more efficient.