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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 31

Einstein

Salesforce announces AI innovation fund and Sales Cloud Einstein Forecasting

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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With a new $50 million Salesforce AI Innovation Fund, Salesforce Ventures is accelerating the development of AI solutions on Salesforce.
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Intel invests US$1billion in AI to 'make the impossible possible'

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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Intel splurges $1bn on AI, vowing to revolutionise healthcare, climate research and more, with a robust tech and R&D investment plan.
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Adobe announces new video capabilities - virtual reality, animation and motion graphics

Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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Adobe Creative Cloud and Premiere Pro have become the platforms of choice for professional editors around the world.
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HP launches new POS system to re-energise retail

Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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ElitePOS aims to modernise the traditional retail experience for brands with a fresh design, security and performance.
Networking switch

Datto launches new series of networking switches for MSPs

Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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The L-Series switches promise to deliver more cost-effective networking solutions, expanding Datto's commitment to MSP-centric managed networking.
Ontrack bookkeeping

Top accounting and bookkeeping leaders recognised at Xerocon

Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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Top awards were given to businessDEPOT (AU), Diprose Miller Ltd (NZ), Biz Synergy (AU), Ontrack Bookkeeping (NZ) and CPA Connects (Asia).
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Intuit and Google announce Quickbooks integration for invoicing

Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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Research of more than 500 accountants and bookkeepers has highlighted challenges they faced when managing the accounts of their SMB clients.
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Dropbox launches new integration with Slack

Thu, 14th Sep 2017
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Dropbox integrates with Slack—Streamlining team collaboration with instant document access and seamless communication.
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Xero HQ partners with apps to deliver digital accounting suite

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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Xero HQ and the nine integrated apps will give practices a hand to build a sustainable practice to drive efficiency.
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Xero launches wave of new products at Xerocon

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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Xero Discuss, Xero Expenses, Xero Projects, Xero HQ and Xero Lifelong Learning Platform were announced at the Melbourne Convention Centre today.
Teams

Microsoft rolls out guest access feature for Teams

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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The feature was designed with the principles of teamwork, security & compliance, and IT manageability in mind.
Car ux

Adobe is transforming your in-car UX with analytics

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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New analytics, content delivery and advertising capabilities help advance connected car from voice to driverless and beyond.
Fintechy

Xero partners with blockchain-based international payments provider Veem

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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Xero teams up with Veem for streamlined blockchain-enhanced global payments, promising ease and efficiency for SMEs engaged in international trade.
Virtual assistant

Health insurer nib trials AI customer service agent Frankie

Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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Frankie will be able to provide instant responses to a variety of common enquiries to nib's new product range including benefits available.
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PledgeMe to explore Australian market as equity crowdfunding legislation changes

Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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PledgeMe has received a spot in the HotDesQ programme run by the Queensland government and will be setting up in Brisbane.
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Adobe and Microsoft expand cloud productivity partnership

Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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Adobe Sign is now Microsoft's preferred e-signature solution; Microsoft Teams now preferred chat-based workspace across Adobe Cloud Services.
Digital advertising

Kiwi SMEs need to leverage more digital advertising tools

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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A third of SMEs with a website say they receive less than 50 visitors each week, whereas 25% had no idea about their web traffic numbers.
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Update lets businesses manage their listing from Google Search page

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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Businesses with complete listings on Google are twice as likely to gain customer trust and 38% more likely to attract in-store visits.
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Digital marketing startup launches with Xero partnership

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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New software startup Boma Marketing has created an app that simplifies digital marketing for small businesses.
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Experiment with new tech and tools through hackathons – Hays

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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Attending a hackathon is a must for digital tech professionals, says Hays' CIO. It's a chance to boost skills and employability.