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About Kai Ping

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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.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.

Stories by Kai Ping - Page 60

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Government targets 100% internet connectivity by 2025
Tue, 23rd May 2017
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uc
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telco
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nz government
It’s reviewing the proposals received in the tender process for the next phase of the Rural Broadband Initiative and the Mobile Black Spot Fund.
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Harnessing logistics and storage as a competitive advantage
Tue, 23rd May 2017
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supply chain & logistics
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new zealand post
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inventory management systems
Kiwi firms adapt logistics to win in booming e-commerce, says NZ Post ahead of 'You Can Grow' business showcases.
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Finalists announced for KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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awards
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kiwinet
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partners
NZ's finest innovators vying for top honours in KiwiNet Awards, exemplifying science’s pivotal role in economic growth.
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MYOB survey reveals business priorities for Budget 2017
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
MYOB asked 1,015 business owners around New Zealand about their thoughts on the government’s economic initiatives.
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Digital wedding planner app wins Christchurch Startup Weekend
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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entrepreneur
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accelerator
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binder
Binder helps brides and grooms-to-be plan their weddings with all the service of a human wedding planner and the convenience of a smartphone.
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Te Papa’s innovation hub challenges entrepreneurs to develop innovative sports experiences
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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entrepreneur
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te papa museum
Mahuki is focusing the development of innovative tools to help cultural institutions tell their stories of sporting identity.
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MYOB adds new applications to its Greentree ERP product
Fri, 19th May 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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erp
MYOB has acquired several third-party applications to enhance its MYOB Greentree product, offering customers improved functionality.
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Android Pay integration, Einstein Predictive Sort features announced for Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Fri, 19th May 2017
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smartphones
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crm
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data analytics
The new features allow online retailers to integrate artificial intelligence into the customer experience more.
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Unified communications: buzzword, or a way to the office of the future?
Fri, 19th May 2017
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uc
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digital transformation
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telsyte
Unified communications catalyse a dynamic, remote working era, reshaping the conventional office landscape for modern enterprises.
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BDO NZ becomes Xero’s biggest worldwide partner
Thu, 18th May 2017
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fintech
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partner programmes
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financial systems
BDO was an early adopter of Xero and has recently signed up its 10,000th user onto the cloud accounting software.
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Mid-market CRM software Sugar announces update to version 7.9
Thu, 18th May 2017
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crm
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martech
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software updates
SugarCRM unveils Sugar 7.9, boosting CRM functionality with enhanced quote management, next-gen reporting, and advanced workflows.
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Australia’s NAB launches virtual assistant to help home loan applicants
Thu, 18th May 2017
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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ai
RoboChat will be available to guide customers through the home loan application of NAB’s online counterpart UBank.
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Large disconnect between marketing strategy vision and execution - HubSpot
Thu, 18th May 2017
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martech
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partner programmes
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marketing strategy
The latest State of Inbound report found 77% of C-level respondents say their business’ marketing strategy is effective, compared to 51% of employees.
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Personal branding and social enterprise – upcoming Spark Labs events
Wed, 17th May 2017
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social media
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eat my lunch
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social enterprise
Harness the power of personal branding and social enterprise at Auckland's Spark Lab events, with insider tips from influential experts.
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Grow quickly or fail fast – Christchurch gears up for sold-out Startup Weekend
Wed, 17th May 2017
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entrepreneur
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accelerator
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bso
The intensive business accelerator requires entrepreneurs to conceptualise, test, and build the foundations of a new business in just 54 hours.
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Social media user authentication capabilities available in Sitefinity CMS update
Wed, 17th May 2017
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ecm
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martech
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cms
Gartner research says consumer identity data is a powerful sales and marketing tool that allows organisations to deliver personalised services.
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Eight chosen for first NZ employment social enterprise accelerator
Wed, 17th May 2017
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accelerator
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social enterprise
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ākina foundation
Launchpad Work, run by the Ākina Foundation, will work closely with the eight enterprises across a six-month period to accelerate their growth.
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Digital innovation provider Solnet announces partnership with Salesforce
Tue, 16th May 2017
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
The company recently had success with a large agribusiness project involving a Salesforce-connected-application.
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Education solutions steal the show at DIGMYIDEA Maori Innovation Challenge
Tue, 16th May 2017
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edutech
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cloud services
Innovative tech for Māori development shines at DIGMYIDEA, with a sign language app and scholarship platform winning acclaim.
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ATEED launches competition to turn young entrepreneurial ideas into reality
Mon, 15th May 2017
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entrepreneur
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ateed
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tindall foundation
Winners in two different age categories between 15 and 24 years old will receive $10,000 in business start-up support.