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 53
Innovators in Te Papa’s accelerator to connect cultures to their taonga
Fri, 28th Jul 2017
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te papa museum
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accelerator
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mahuki
Te Papa's Mahuki hub launches, blending tech and tradition to enrich cultural narratives and safeguard taonga through innovation.
BT boosts cloud collaboration with Cisco Spark integration
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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uc
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cloud services
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cisco spark
BT One Collaborate Spark helps customers create productive digital environments for their employees while reducing the cost of international calls.
Sold-out innovation event set to motivate and inspire Maori entrepreneurs
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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callaghan innovation
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māori
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entrepreneurship
Māori entrepreneurs gather in Rotorua for the Matariki XPonential event to explore how technology can drive business growth and success.
Dell Boomi announces launch of Australian-based cloud services
Wed, 26th Jul 2017
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network infrastructure
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paas
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iaas
Local deployment options for MDM, iPaaS are a key component of Dell Boomi’s APJ expansion strategy as it extends beyond Australia and New Zealand.
Time for fintechs to shine – nominations for 2017 Fintech 100 open
Wed, 26th Jul 2017
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fintech
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kpmg global fintech practice
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h2 ventures
Nominations open for the 2017 KPMG - H2 Ventures Fintech 100, the annual list recognizing leading fintech innovators.
Kiwi SMBs optimistic as growth expectations hit two-year high – ANZ survey
Wed, 26th Jul 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Confidence among small businesses in New Zealand is at a two-year high, with activity expectations also rising, according to a survey by ANZ.
IBM backs tech startup using Watson for AI-powered news curation
Wed, 26th Jul 2017
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devops
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apm
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software development
Oovvuu connects the world’s best video content from 40 broadcast partners, such as ABC, BBC, and Bloomberg, with the most-read news articles.
‘Uncertainty’s the new normal’ - SME exporters should be prepared for global trade disruptions
Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
New Zealand’s SMEs must brace for global trade shifts, asserts MYOB, as China’s Belt and Road initiative, Brexit, and 'America First’ impact markets.
Tech startup aiming to transition traditional tape media to the cloud
Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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storage
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cloud adoption
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tapeark
Perth-based startup Tape Ark launches data storage solution, aiming to migrate aging corporate data from tapes to the cloud.
Wearable tech challenge finalists want to rewire stroke-affected brains, decrease fall risk
Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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wearables
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
The C-Prize Challenge invites Kiwi innovators and entrepreneurs to create technology solutions in a designated area.
ANZ companies still on the fence about cloud – survey
Mon, 24th Jul 2017
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storage
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digital transformation
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public cloud
34% of ANZ enterprises have moved workloads from public cloud back on-premises. The biggest concern against public cloud use is security.
Expensify and Airplus announce partnership for travel booking automation
Mon, 24th Jul 2017
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partner programmes
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expense management
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expensify
The new Expensify-AirPlus partnership offers business travellers and travel managers an enhanced booking experience with complete automation.
Freshworks acquires startup's chatbot-building platform
Mon, 24th Jul 2017
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uc
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martech
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healthtech
Joe Hukum’s technology is powered by a robust decision tree framework that automates sales, service, and support workflows, across various channels.
Auckland creative agency’s CEO chosen as finalist in worldwide entrepreneur competition
Mon, 24th Jul 2017
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little giant
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intersec
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partners
Little Giant CEO Mark Hurley is one of 17 finalists for Ernst and Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year competition.
Simply Payroll establishes Auckland office, appoints senior advisor and design head
Mon, 24th Jul 2017
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saas
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hcm
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payroll systems
The online payroll provider has appointed Krishnakumar Guda as its senior advisor, and Ben Colgate as its design head.
24 innovators selected to apply for entrepreneur visa through fellowship programme
Fri, 21st Jul 2017
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skills gap
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edmund hillary fellowship
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global impact visas
The group selected by EHF are part of the first cohort in a three-year programme run in partnership with Immigration New Zealand.
Kiwi SMB's software helping large companies run AGMs virtually
Fri, 21st Jul 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Webscope's Virtual AGM software enables businesses to conduct their annual meetings in a completely digital format.
Investment in virtual advisors to increase as AI technology matures
Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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digital transformation
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ai
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dimension data
Manifested as bots embedded into specific applications, virtual assistants draw on AI engines and machine learning to respond to basic queries.
Former Lightning Lab programme director launches NZ’s first virtual accelerator
Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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accelerator
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zeropoint ventures
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founders
ZeroPoint Ventures’ virtual tools and guided-journey approach provides founders with a unique set of strengths, assisting them where they live.
Christchurch cloud software provider announces integration with Perth startup
Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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risk & compliance
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mental health
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vault intelligence
Vault Intelligence adds early intervention mental health monitoring and hazard perception training products to its risk and safety management suite.