About Jessie
Jessie Chiang
News editor
Jessie has been storytelling for as long as she can remember. She's worked as a radio reporter and also as a podcast producer. What attracts her most to being a journalist is meeting different people and being exposed to completely new topics. She enjoys hiking and can always do with a snack.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Jessie - Page 8
Mastercard users can now use rewards points in gaming
Mon, 16th May 2022
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gaming
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martech
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commerce systems
Mastercard has launched Mastercard Gamer Xchange (MGX), allowing APAC consumers to convert their rewards points into gaming currency.
Google reveals new safety and security measures for users
Fri, 13th May 2022
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phishing
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email security
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data privacy
Google's new measures include automatic two step verification, virtual cards and making it easier to remove contact information on Google Search results.
ANU and Seeing Machines to use AI to improve driver safety
Fri, 13th May 2022
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ai
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driving
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anu
The Australian National University and Seeing Machines have won a grant to develop AI systems monitor human behaviour while driving.
SmartCIC report reveals top five 5G carriers in the world
Fri, 13th May 2022
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
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5g & beyond
The Global Cellular Performance Survey also found that 5G networks are delivering high download speeds but lagging in upload speeds.
Palo Alto Networks says ZTNA 1.0 not secure enough
Fri, 13th May 2022
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firewalls
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vpns
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network infrastructure
Palo Alto Networks is urging the industry to move to Zero Trust Network Access 2.0 because previous versions have major gaps in security protection.
Telstra's new subsea cable to connect APAC and the US
Wed, 11th May 2022
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uc
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network infrastructure
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telstra
Telstra says the first direct subsea cable to connect Australia with the US will offer low latency and a massive 72Tbps of capacity.
Jabra reveals its latest portable headset Engage 55
Wed, 11th May 2022
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uc
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
Jabra has launched the Engage 55, the newest product in Jabra's Engage series designed for ultimate call security and quality.
Schneider Electric's new solutions for net-zero carbon buildings
Wed, 11th May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Schneider Electric announces two new offerings to tackle building sustainability and efficiency while also enhancing occupant comfort.
TeamViewer and SAP combine AR and warehouse operations
Wed, 11th May 2022
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supply chain
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ar, vr & metaverse
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sap
TeamViewer combines its AR platform, Frontline, with SAP's Extended Warehouse Management solution, to make warehouse and logistics operations more efficient.
ABB unlocks sustainable energy upgrades for data centers
Wed, 11th May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
ABB says its new microgrid solutions will get data centers ready for the green revolution and use their own energy sources with a reduced carbon footprint.
PwC named leader in worldwide cloud professional services
Tue, 10th May 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
The latest IDC MarketScape report finds PwC to be a leading vendor in worldwide cloud professional services.
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ESP acquires BraveGen in bid for energy efficiency
Tue, 10th May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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data centre maintenance / management
New Zealand company ESP has acquired BraveGen, to create what it says is the country's largest energy efficiency and sustainability solutions business.
A look at the rewards and risks of open banking - report
Tue, 10th May 2022
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fintech
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e-commerce
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cloud services
RiskBusiness says its report on open banking finds that while it holds much potential, financial services firms need to ensure they have robust, risk processes.
Tech Data to use Pluribus Networks' cloud solutions in APAC
Tue, 10th May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Tech Data partners with Pluribus Networks to accelerate digital transformation in APAC data centers, with $94bn investments predicted by 2027.
Hubs report finds 3D printing market to triple by 2026
Mon, 9th May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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supply chain
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power / energy
Hubs says it's annual 3D Printing Trend Report finds the market will hit $44.5 billion by 2026, based on a 24% compound growth.
APAC spending on telecom services grew by $11 billion - IDC
Mon, 9th May 2022
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uc
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analyst report
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covid-19
The IDC says spending on telecommunications and pay-TV services in APAC jumped from $494 billion to $505 billion last year, following global trends.
Direct routing calling on Microsoft Teams made easier in APAC
Mon, 9th May 2022
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uc
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microsoft
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cloud services
Symbio Holdings' Telcoinabox launches Unite Calling, a Microsoft Teams direct routing solution designed to simplify cloud calling for SMEs.
Apple, Google and Microsoft expands plans to get rid of passwords
Fri, 6th May 2022
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
FIDO Alliance says the world is closer to not relying on passwords after Apple, Google and Microsoft expands their support for a passwordless sign-in standard.
Citrix and Google Cloud partner to make hybrid work easier
Fri, 6th May 2022
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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daas
Citrix has announced that two new Citrix DaaS solutions are now available for purchase in the Google Cloud Marketplace.
SAP New Zealand revenue grows by 28% in financial results
Fri, 6th May 2022
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iaas
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microsoft
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cloud services
SAP New Zealand's revenue jumped from just over $143.2 million to more than $184 million for the year ended December 31, 2021.