About Kai Ping
Kai Ping Lew
Editor-in-Chief & News Editor - Security
KP was raised in Malaysia and graduated with a degree in Journalism and International Business at AUT. After graduating, she did a stint in broadcast media at TVNZ before deciding to return to her true love, the written word. In her spare time, KP enjoys exploring fictional universes through books, spending time in the sun, playing volleyball, and dancing.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Kai Ping - Page 22
Startup uses chatbot to simplify global digital marketing
Thu, 8th Feb 2018
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MemePR's marketing platform uses artificial intelligence to connect working partners from all around the world with those in need of marketing service.
You're invited: Learn how to accelerate your IoT adoption from the experts
Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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Themed 'Smart Cities and Nations', the conference features keynotes by public sector officials and key industry players like Cisco, IBM, and Intel.
Marketo announces Slack integration to improve sales and marketing collaboration
Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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partner programmes
Marketo partners with Slack to boost real-time customer engagement for users, driving sales and marketing synergy.
Aus startup launches tool to identify employee potential
Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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recruitment
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gooroo
Australian startup Gooroo has launched Mindspace, a tool using behavioural neuroscience to identify employee potential and enhance workforce capabilities.
Nutanix offers the perfect introduction to enterprise cloud to data centre managers
Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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hybrid cloud
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converged infrastructure
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Cloud infrastructure company Nutanix is offering data centre IT professionals short and sweet briefings to discuss the roadblocks you're hitting.
Vend finds Aus retail sales down by 7%
Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Retail spending in the 2017/2018 holiday period dropped by 7% compared to the previous year, according to Vend data.
Former ATEED CEO joins IoT startup Wine Grenade's board
Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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Founded in 2014, the company is now selling devices to winemakers in eight countries and is building out its distributor network.
NZ central and local Govt partnership deploy Promapp for quality management
Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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promapp
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public sector
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local government
Promapp will support the provision of GoShift's centrally held QMS by providing the capability to standardise policy and procedures.
Tech Data appointed as Autodesk's ASEAN distributor
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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tech data
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distributors
Tech Data appointed as Autodesk's Value Added Distributor in ASEAN markets, offering full solution portfolio to partners.
Grant McBeath steps in as interim CEO of Spark HMB
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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Grant McBeath has been named interim CEO of Spark HMB, stepping in as Jason Paris departs in 2018 for an international opportunity.
Execs believe AI and robotics could change workplace for the better - study
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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Study finds teaming machine intelligence with humans can help organisations embrace efficient and meritocratic workforces.
NZ-developed paging solution goes live in North Shore and Waitakere Hospitals
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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healthtech
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alcidion
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smartpage
Smartpage is comprised of three software modules, for clinical, orderly and emergency staff messaging and task management, delivered via the cloud.
Aussie retailers using WeChat as a channel to Chinese consumers
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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commerce systems
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DaigouSales.com allows Australian brands to sell directly into China via locally based Chinese WeChat users who buy on behalf of their friends.
Enterprise finance applications finding their way to the cloud - MYOB
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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erp
Mid-to-large enterprises are rapidly adopting pure cloud-based finance solutions, driving productivity and profitability gains, reports Gartner.
Education provider TAFE shakes up finance training with Reckon
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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fintech
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partner programmes
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financial systems
The partnership is aimed at making the training provider's students more attractive to the major accounting firms.
Auckland among top nine cities for digital payments leadership
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Auckland is named a top digital payments leader, with potential to gain nearly USD $2 billion annually by further reducing cash reliance, a Visa study reveals.
Marketing and messaging trends shaping Facebook Messenger this year
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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martech
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trends & predictions
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facebook
Improved group chats, realtime features, and visual messaging are just a few of the features in store for messaging app.
Air New Zealand launching as a skill on Amazon Alexa
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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Air New Zealand is pioneering in Australasia with an Alexa skill, letting customers check flight statuses hands-free. It launches in early February.
Aus payments fintech Verrency signs long-term agreement with UnionPay
Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Australian fintech Verrency has inked a long-term deal with UnionPay International to integrate its value-added services into UnionPay's UPI Wallet across Asia.
NZ startup CodeLingo secures $540k funding from Australian VCs
Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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software development
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capital raising
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venture capital
CodeLingo is a platform which enables users to scale end-to-end software development processes that improve code quality.