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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.

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Dropbox appoints former SurveyMonkey MD as ANZ country manager

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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Former Microsoft, LinkedIn and SurveyMonkey heavyweight joins Dropbox to lead ANZ business into its next phase of growth.
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Hootsuite's Amplify for Selling helps leverage social media for sales

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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A Forrester Consulting study found that sales and marketing leaders around the globe recognise that social is a priority for sales organisations.
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Consumers gain $4/month net decrease from wholesale broadband price drop

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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In December 2015, the Commission announced its final decisions on the wholesale prices Chorus could charge internet providers.
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Thankyou CEO, Canterbury Uni youth counselor announced as speakers at Festival for the Future

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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Canterbury Uni's youth counselor and Thankyou CEO to inspire at Festival for the Future, tackling crucial youth topics.
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Victorian government reinforces focus on fintech, announces new hub in Melbourne

Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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The proposal comes on the back of the government's announcement of Melbourne's first fintech festival later this year.
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Expensify upgrades integration with FinancialForce and PSA for better workflow automation

Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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The upgrade brings increased coding functionality, tax support, and more for both accounting and professional services automation.
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Salesforce announces advanced AI-powered analytics integration for sales, service, and marketing

Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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Salesforce's new Einstein Analytics imbues CRM with AI, offering predictive insights to enhance sales and marketing strategies.
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Gartner recognises Kony as a leader for mobile app development platforms

Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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Kony serves more than 250 million mobile app users worldwide every day and manages more than 3.4 billion user sessions annually.
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Kiwi company joins Microsoft and Associated Press to tell more data stories

Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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NZ's Enlighten Designs pairs with AP and Microsoft to transform data journalism with innovative visual storytelling.
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Intersekt festival to drive Asia-Pacific fintech growth

Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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Intersekt will run from October 27 until November 3 and will be held in partnership with FinTech Victoria, York Butter Factory and Next Money.
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Getty Images partners with Jaunt to share high-quality VR content

Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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The exclusive agreement delivers 360 cinematic virtual reality video for creating one of a kind immersive experiences.
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Kiwis keen on flexible working – but only if it doesn't hinder their career

Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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Over 93% of New Zealanders would choose flexible working if it didn't harm their career, according to a poll by Hays.
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A trillion-dollar boost: Salesforce releases new research on the economic impact of AI on CRM

Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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By 2021, AI-powered CRM activities could increase global business revenues by US$1.1 trillion and create 800,000 net-new jobs.
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Adobe Stock debuts visual search and Microsoft Powerpoint integration

Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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New search technologies, expanded editorial collection and Powerpoint integration enhance a comprehensive marketplace for digital creative assets.
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E3 2017: Square Enix announces ever-expanding FFXV universe and latest Life is Strange instalment

Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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FINAL FANTASY XV reaches new heights in the realms of virtual reality and mobile, while the new Life is Strange takes place before the first game.
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E3 2017: Intel showcases new PC gaming and VR experiences, announces US$1m Grand Slam for esports

Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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Intel inks landmark esports partnership with ESL, reveals new VR esports tournaments and announces pre-orders for Intel Core X-series processors.
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Forrester names Hootsuite leader in social media management solutions

Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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Hootsuite received the highest possible scores in the measurement and data functionality, planned enhancements, and pricing transparency criteria.
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Innovative Kiwi roading software wins national award

Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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The tool delivers a score of reports on different safety, resilience, amenity, accessibility and cost efficiency measures on roads.
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Maori innovation and achievements to be celebrated at 2017 Matariki Awards

Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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Māori brilliance takes centre stage at the Matariki Awards, celebrating exceptional achievements on 21st July.
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Alibaba Group to discuss eCommerce with diverse Kiwi businesses

Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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This years' EPIC NZ conference will discuss the opportunities and challenges of eCommerce for exporters and importers.