Apps stories - Page 28

Kiwi mobile solutions company PaperKite has stamped its mark on the smartphones and tablets of world leaders, after launching its UN Handbook App in New York.

Defend yourself from hordes of zombies with just a tap in the simple yet addictive Zombie Smasher. It's free, fun, and ideal for quick gaming breaks.

Aspire News: more than an app, it's a lifeline for domestic abuse victims, offering covert help and essential information.

As privacy concerns spike, individuals start prioritising data protection in 2014 while scammers exploit every niche in the digital world.

Kim Dotcom's Mega has now introduced an iOS app, facilitating file management the go, following its Android version's success.

HP unveils first SDN open ecosystem, boosting partner opportunities with a new app store and developer kit, promising innovation and agility.

Trend Micro have been in the online security / anti-virus business for a while, and now that business has extended to mobile devices.

Snapchat snubs Facebook's £2.4 billion offer, as CEO Evan Spiegel opts for independence, eyeing a higher valuation amid investor interest.

Dive into Escape the Titanic, a puzzle game where evading disaster on the infamous ship is as thrilling as it is challenging.

An augmented reality history-sharing app is being developed to share the Nelson-Tasman region’s history and stories.

Groupon has revealed the debut of the popular Groupon iPad app in New Zealand, as well as other mobile updates that make life easier for shoppers.

ASB's Mobile Business app is proving popular with business customers, with rapid uptake and a 59% increase in payments made over a holiday weekend.

Red Bull TV is a free app that extends the ‘Red Bull is extreme’ brand by bringing snowboarding and dance music videos to your phone.

Westpac New Zealand releases first integrated mobile banking app for a SmartWatch device, available exclusively on the Sony SmartWatch.

Students, aspiring surgeons and serious gamers can now use their iPhone to try their hand at surgery using the new Bonedoc app from the University of Otago.

Pandora has today released a new version of the company’s app built specifically for Android tablets, aptly named Pandora 5.0.

With Halloween almost here I thought I’d do a horror-themed review this week (spooky apps are easier to find than Labour Day-related ones).

'Our competition is confused. They’re turning tablets into PCs and PCs into tablets. Who knows what they’re going to do next?'.

Apple has unveiled a new range of iWork and iLife apps, now free with all new Mac and iOS devices, according to company announcements made in San Francisco.

Apple revitalises Macs with gratis OS X Mavericks upgrade, flaunting 200+ features, enhanced efficiency, and elite new apps.