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About Jessie

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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 4

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SAS is a leader in anti-money laundering - Forrester
Mon, 18th Jul 2022
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fintech
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sas
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aml
The latest Forrester report revealed that SAS received the highest score in the anti-money laundering category of 15 vendors.
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Intel releases first set of open source AI reference kits
Mon, 18th Jul 2022
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uc
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martech
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open source
Intel says the four kits available to download are designed to make AI more accessible to organizations in on-prem, cloud and edge environments.
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Fintech software allows employees to access wages before payday
Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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fintech
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hcm
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payroll systems
Paytime is a tech platform that plugs into payroll software allowing employees to access a portion of their earned pay before payday.
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APAC consumers worried about how brands use personal data - Adobe
Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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martech
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adobe
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creative technologies
Adobe's latest study of more than 5000 APAC consumers and 900 senior business leaders reveals a strong correlation between brand trust and consumer behaviour.
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Google Cloud achieves certified strategic status in Australia
Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Google Cloud says it has reached certified strategic status for cloud services under the Australian Government's Hosting Certification Framework.
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Marketplacer and Intelligent Reach to help retailers sell online
Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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ecommerce
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marketplacer
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intelligent reach
Intelligent Reach can now support Marketplacer marketplaces that want to sell their products through other places, such as Google and Facebook, eBay and Amazon.
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Castlepoint Systems named in global 100 AIFintech list again
Wed, 13th Jul 2022
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
Canberra AI compliance specialist Castlepoint Systems has been named one of the world's top 100 fintechs for using AI and machine learning.
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Honeywell launches suite of Occupant Experience apps for the office
Wed, 13th Jul 2022
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apps
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honeywell
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smart building
Honeywell's new suite of Occupant Experience apps analyze behavior and space usage to improve office comfort and collaboration for knowledge workers.
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Does your business’ phone system have the “IT” factor?
Wed, 13th Jul 2022
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uc
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cloud services
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tax
Why it's time to upgrade your communication system - the success stories and the cash incentives currently available to you.
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Pact Group uses SnapLogic’s no-code platform to automate packaging
Wed, 13th Jul 2022
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cleantech
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sustainability
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snaplogic
Sustainable packaging company Pact Group is using SnapLogic's no-code platform for self-service integration and automation.
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Datacom to use AI company Amelia as virtual employee
Wed, 13th Jul 2022
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uc
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ai
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voip
Datacom has implemented conversational AI software, Amelia, in government and enterprise client environments to deliver instant service desk support.
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Absolute Software extends security to Ivanti’s UEM solution
Tue, 12th Jul 2022
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edr
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cybersecurity
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ivanti
Absolute Software partners with Ivanti to strengthen Ivanti Neurons for UEM through Absolute's Application Persistence.
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ANZ winners announced in Adobe Experience Maker Awards
Tue, 12th Jul 2022
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uc
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martech
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awards
Adobe says Hesta, Transurban and NZ European Motor Distributors are all winners of its prestigious and global Adobe Experience Maker Awards.
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Spark sells 70% of TowerCo for $900 million to Ontario Teachers
Tue, 12th Jul 2022
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Spark expects $900 million at completion but that's subject to OIO approval which is anticipated to occur in the first half of FY23.
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Worldwide shipments of PCs fall by more than 15% in Q2 2022
Tue, 12th Jul 2022
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
The IDC says global shipments of traditional PCs dropped by 15.3% year over year, to only 71.3 million units in the second quarter of 2022.
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Live Payments to use Visa’s Tap to Phone tech for merchants
Mon, 11th Jul 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
Australian payment provider Live Payments partners with Visa to enable merchants' smartphones to accept contactless payments via Tap to Phone technology.
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A quarter of ANZ mobile users would pay extra for 5G - report
Mon, 11th Jul 2022
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smartphones
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uc
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5g & beyond
Venture Insights’ latest survey has found that 25% Australians and New Zealanders would pay extra for a 5G service that gives them a better video experience.
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FedEx and eBay team up to boost APAC eCommerce options
Mon, 11th Jul 2022
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ecommerce
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ebay
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online shopping
FedEx Express announces alliance with eBay to provide access to FedEx e-commerce delivery services at competitive rates for APAC sellers.
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Tokyo, Sydney and Seoul lead data center growth in APAC
Mon, 11th Jul 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
APAC data center capacity increased by 488 MW in Q1, driven by Tokyo, Sydney, and Seoul, according to Knight Frank's latest report.
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Quinbrook launches $2.5 billion ‘Supernode’ 800MW data storage project
Mon, 11th Jul 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Quinbrook says the new Supernode will be one of the largest permit-approved data storage campus projects in the Southern Hemisphere.