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.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.
Stories by Kai Ping - Page 45
Aussie fintech shaking up invoice finance and factoring announces NZ expansion
Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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fintech
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waddle
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startups
Waddle grants businesses a real-time view of available funding, with an automatic drawdown of funds against unpaid invoices.
Dropbox announces new API suite, JIRA and Autodesk integrations
Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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api
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microsoft
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dropbox
New collaboration and workflow APIs expand developer capabilities; new connections with Atlassian, Autodesk and Microsoft headline expanded portfolio.
Baidu and Seagate renew strategic partnership for big data and storage
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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storage
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data analytics
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martech
Baidu will prioritise Seagate when selecting storage products and solutions, and Seagate will give Baidu advanced access to products.
‘Banking for blockchain’ platform raises AUD$37m in pre-ICO round
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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fintech
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blockchain
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initial coin offering
Bankera’s ‘digital bank’ will provide traditional banking and investment banking services to the blockchain marketplace including payments and loans.
Salesforce announces AI innovation fund and Sales Cloud Einstein Forecasting
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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crm
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martech
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ai
With a new $50 million Salesforce AI Innovation Fund, Salesforce Ventures is accelerating the development of AI solutions on Salesforce.
Vodafone accelerator supporting solutions making a difference for vulnerable youth
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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accelerator
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vodafone xone
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vodafone change accelerator
Five community organisations from around the country have been selected for the Vodafone Foundation’s inaugural Change Accelerator programme.
Surge in support for Labour party from small businesses
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
‘Jacindamaina’ has seen a dramatic rise in support for Labour, according to the latest research by accounting software provider MYOB.
Intel invests US$1billion in AI to 'make the impossible possible'
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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ai
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healthtech
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intel
Intel splurges $1bn on AI, vowing to revolutionise healthcare, climate research and more, with a robust tech and R&D investment plan.
Compliance and automation the big election issues for SMBs
Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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fintech
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it automation
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financial systems
Reckon surveyed 1500 of its clients across a number of different industries – from accounting and bookkeeping through to construction and IT.
Google, Warehouse execs to speak at Future of Business event
Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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digital transformation
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google
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firefly studios
The event is aimed at inspiring others to futureproof their business and adapt in the face of technological change.
The ultimate remote worker combo - get a Jabra Evolve headset with HP's Elitebook 1030 x360
Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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uc
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personal computing devices
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jabra
Transform your remote work with HP's Elitebook 1030 x360 and the Jabra Evolve headset, an optimal duo for seamless mobile productivity.
Adobe announces new video capabilities - virtual reality, animation and motion graphics
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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martech
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ar, vr & metaverse
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adobe
Adobe Creative Cloud and Premiere Pro have become the platforms of choice for professional editors around the world.
Erin Wansbrough appointed as new chief executive for SODA Inc
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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healthtech
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incubator
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soda inc
Wansbrough has a passion for entrepreneurship and brings a depth of business experience and knowledge of commercialisation.
Cloud set to democratise AI for SMBs – Salesforce Area VP
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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crm
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data analytics
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martech
Businesses who take the opportunity to leverage business intelligence from AI will be smarter, faster and more productive.
Kiwi startup developing prospective musicians through gamification
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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investment
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capital raising
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melodics
New Zealand tech startup Melodics has raised US$1.2m in seed capital to take its instrument learning software to more aspiring musicians.
Back to basics: Simple things you can do to stay secure online
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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cybersecurity
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university of waikato
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cyber security researchers of waikato
New Zealand Institute for Security and Crime Science director Ryan Ko shares insights on the best way to protect against cyber threats.
Social enterprise award winners training immigrants and creating jobs
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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social enterprise
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akina
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cottonseed
Cottonseed is the winner of this year’s Rotary Newmarket $10,000 Kick-Start Award, run in conjunction with the Ākina Foundation.
HP launches new POS system to re-energise retail
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
ElitePOS aims to modernise the traditional retail experience for brands with a fresh design, security and performance.
Datto launches new series of networking switches for MSPs
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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dr
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partner programmes
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cloud services
The L-Series switches promise to deliver more cost-effective networking solutions, expanding Datto's commitment to MSP-centric managed networking.
Vodafone and Spark announce availability dates for latest iPhones
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
The iPhone X will be available for pre-order from both providers on October 27, and available from November 3.