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.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.
Stories by Jessie - Page 8
Kacific launches mobile app for Gigstarter end-users
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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spacetech
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mobile apps
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isp
The new app will be available across 25 markets and Kacific says it will help ISPs and KADs value and understand their customers better.
University of Otago to be anchor tenant for new Datagrid facility
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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hyperscale
University of Otago to become anchor tenant for NZ's first carbon-neutral hyperscale data centre, built in Southland.
Microsoft Entra - the new branch for identity and access solutions
Wed, 1st Jun 2022
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multi-cloud
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Microsoft launches its new Microsoft Entra product family and announces three new solutions: Permissions Management, Verified ID and Identity Governance.
Wavelink and Imprivata to give better access to health data
Wed, 1st Jun 2022
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healthtech
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wavelink
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imprivata
Wavelink says its new distribution agreement with Imprivata will give Australian clinicians faster and more secure access to patient information.
APAC to be the fastest-growing cashless region - report
Wed, 1st Jun 2022
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financial institutions
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cashless
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bpc
BPC and Kapronasia's new report finds cashless transactions in APAC will rise by 109% from 2020 to 2025, while global cashless payments will triple by 2030.
Huawei unveils next-generation sustainable data centers
Tue, 31st May 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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cleantech
Huawei says its next-generation data centers will be powered by PowerPOD 3.0, which reduces the footprint by 40% and cuts the energy consumption by 70%.
Online shopping up 31% this quarter - NZ Post report
Tue, 31st May 2022
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ecommerce
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online shopping
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new zealand post
Online shopping spending in New Zealand for Q1 2022 is up 31% YoY and a whopping 86% YoY, according to the NZ Post eCommerce Spotlight report.
Welding Industries Australia’s new eCommerce store with Sana Commerce
Tue, 31st May 2022
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ecommerce
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cloud services
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websites
Welding solutions manufacturer Welding Industries Australia chooses Sana Commerce to launch a new integrated eCommerce website and customer portal.
Siemens uses Zscaler to advance digital transformation in OT
Tue, 31st May 2022
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digital transformation
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rpa
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zscaler
Zscaler and Siemens have partnered to offer customers secure digital transformation for their Operational Technology infrastructures.
Why how you store data could make or break your business
Mon, 30th May 2022
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storage
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data analytics
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martech
Data storage can often be a low priority but the consequences can be devastating. Why is this so important and what should NZ companies be thinking about?.
Ardern meets with Amazon Web Services CEO on US trade trip
Mon, 30th May 2022
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky has met with the New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to discuss AWS’ work in the country.
Children’s privacy harmed in online learning - Human Rights Watch
Mon, 30th May 2022
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edutech
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data analytics
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martech
Governments failed to protect children's privacy during online learning in COVID-19 lockdowns, says a Human Rights Watch report.
Microsoft and Manaaki Whenua to map NZ's forest cover change
Mon, 30th May 2022
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spacetech
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ai
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cleantech
Microsoft and Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research, are teaming up to develop improved detection of land use and forest cover change in New Zealand.
SAP partners with New Zealand Rugby for digital transformation
Fri, 27th May 2022
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digital transformation
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sap
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rugby
The multi-year partnership will see SAP advance NZR with its organisational operations, team performance, fan experience and sustainability goals.
Top data and tech challenges for APAC banks - report
Fri, 27th May 2022
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
InterSystems’ new report finds that 87% of ANZ banks experience frustrations and concerns in using their data to drive decision-making.
The ups and downs and runarounds of catching cybercriminals in NZ
Fri, 27th May 2022
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cybersecurity
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police
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cybercrime
We're becoming more and more aware of cybercrimes but how many criminals actually get caught? The New Zealand police explain why the answer is complicated.
Gartner reveals top three tech trends for banks this year
Wed, 25th May 2022
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data privacy
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ai
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synthetic data
Gartner says generative artificial intelligence, autonomic systems and privacy-enhancing computation are gaining traction in banking and investment services.
MEC spending for private cellular networks to reach $5.8b
Wed, 25th May 2022
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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martech
A new ABI Research report finds the revenue for Multi Access Edge Compute (MEC) deployments for private cellular networks will reach USD$5.8 billion by 2030.
GapMaps Live to improve brand decisions on physical locations
Tue, 24th May 2022
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healthtech
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cloud services
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maps
GapMaps has released its latest service GapMaps Live, giving more insights and features to help brands make better decisions about physical locations.
Australian space tech startup secures SpaceX support
Tue, 24th May 2022
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spacetech
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spacex
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nsw government
Space Machines Company has secured the support of SpaceX as a launch partner in carrying SMC's Optimus Orbital Transfer Vehicle to space next year.