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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.
Former TechDay team member.

Stories by Kai Ping - Page 50

Transition

Tech startup aiming to transition traditional tape media to the cloud

Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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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.
Migo

Wearable tech challenge finalists want to rewire stroke-affected brains, decrease fall risk

Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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callaghan innovation
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c-prize
The C-Prize Challenge invites Kiwi innovators and entrepreneurs to create technology solutions in a designated area.
Cloud computing

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.
Airport 2

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.
Chatbot copy

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.
Awards

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
Little Giant CEO Mark Hurley is one of 17 finalists for Ernst and Young's Entrepreneur of the Year competition.
Simply payroll

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.
Ehf fellows

24 innovators selected to apply for entrepreneur visa through fellowship programme

Fri, 21st Jul 2017
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skills shortage
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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.
Webscope

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.
Chatbot

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.
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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.
Mental health

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.
Fftf17

Young Kiwi innovators most concerned about environment and education issues - survey

Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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mental health
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inspiring stories
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festival for the future
The future of the environment and sustainability scored the highest in importance, with 81% of respondents rating it more than 8 out of 10.
Scientist

Auckland's FoodBowl driving innovation in food and beverage sector

Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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callaghan innovation
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new zealand food innovation network
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foodbowl
Auckland's FoodBowl is revolutionising NZ's food sector, driving innovation, commercial success, and fostering premium value-added food exports.
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Why cloud telephony should be part of your disaster recovery strategy

Sat, 15th Jul 2017
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uc
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dr
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manufacturing
Along with futureproofing, flexibility and cost benefits, disaster recovery is definitely a strength of a quality cloud solution.
Digital world

NZ named a 'digitally elite' economy in new research

Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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edutech
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martech
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commerce systems
The Digital Evolution Index research tracks progress countries have made since 2014 in developing digital economies and integrating connectivity.
Offcut

Kiwi startup co-founder selected in first cohort for entrepreneur visa

Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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edmund hillary fellowship
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global impact visas
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offcut
Offcut's Dan Price among first to snag a 'world-leading' entrepreneur visa, joining the elite Edmund Hillary Fellowship.
Handshake copy

LinkedIn partners with Infor CRM to boost sales productivity

Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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crm
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martech
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partner programmes
LinkedIn Sales Navigator for Infor CRM can provide users with deep relational data across all applicable devices in real-time.
Supply chain2

Infor's Networked CloudSuites offering increased supply chain transparency

Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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supply chain
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erp
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healthtech
The suites unify multiple applications into a single suite for specific industries such as healthcare, public sector and distribution.
Home loan

Aussie fintech promises to deliver 22-second home loan approvals

Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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fintech
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it automation
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bendigo and adelaide bank
By delivering the first genuinely online and fully automated home loan, Tic:Toc hopes to redefine the way customers secure home finance.