Apps stories - Page 29
Good Technology reports significant growth in enterprise applications adoption
Tue, 22nd Oct 2013
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Good Technology reports a surge in enterprise apps, with a 60% rise in device activations and 1000 custom applications deployed.
Android App Review: Go Team
Mon, 21st Oct 2013
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Go Team app review: A digital meet for sports fans to guess game outcomes, offering a new platform for casual to keen sports enthusiasts.
New sports picking app engages audiences
Mon, 21st Oct 2013
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A digital brand engagement tool developed in New Zealand and officially adopted by the All Blacks and NZ Rugby is attracting attention in marketing circles.
Lack of corporate investment in enterprise mobility
Fri, 18th Oct 2013
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Despite the critical role of mobile devices in business, only 29% of firms test application mobile compatibility, revealing a stark underinvestment.
Westpac set for first SmartWatch banking app
Thu, 17th Oct 2013
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Westpac NZ leads with the launch of the first SmartWatch banking app, offering balance checks and alerts on the wrist.
Android version of mobile safety tool launched
Thu, 17th Oct 2013
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Students walking home from school alone and teachers working late at school now have a new tool to get them home safe.
Android App Review: Hair Removal - Free games
Tue, 15th Oct 2013
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Hair Removal app faces backlash for promoting gender stereotypes and body shaming, alongside a bombardment of ads and questionable permissions.
Gartner's Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2014 - Part 1
Fri, 11th Oct 2013
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Gartner reveals top 10 technologies and trends for 2014; includes mobile device diversity, mobile apps and the internet of everything.
Android App Review: Dick Smith NZ (Beta)
Mon, 7th Oct 2013
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Dick Smith NZ launches beta app for tech shopping with sleek design, facing mixed reviews on speed and usability challenges.
Right on Cue, Apple chases Google with app acquisition
Fri, 4th Oct 2013
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Rumours coming out of Cupertino claim Apple has acquired personal assistant iPhone app Cue in a bid to challenge Google Now on Android.
ASB extends mobile banking wave to business customers
Wed, 2nd Oct 2013
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banking
ASB launches dedicated ASB Mobile Business app, giving business customers the flexibility to perform critical finance functions from anywhere, any time.
Android App Review: Tapastic
Tue, 1st Oct 2013
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Tapastic app brings a world of diverse webcomic talents to your phone, offering a free feast of genres for comic lovers on the move.
Health craze to kickstart smartphone surge
Tue, 24th Sep 2013
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Health craze boosts smartphone surge: By 2018, 96m to use mHealth devices, forecasts Juniper Research, revolutionising healthcare with app-linked hardware.
Superheros help students learn sight words
Tue, 24th Sep 2013
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Aussie mum invents 'Superhero Sight Words' app, turning a struggle into a triumph, helping kids globally master reading with fun.
Android App Review: Nun Attack Run & Gun
Mon, 23rd Sep 2013
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Holy action meets hilarity in Nun Attack: Run and Gun - a mobile game where gun-toting nuns battle Halloween monsters.
Android App Review: Todoist
Mon, 16th Sep 2013
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Do you have trouble remembering to do things? No, me neither. But if we did, we’d probably get our phones to remind us, right?.
Innovative technology brings Rob Thomas campaign to life
Tue, 10th Sep 2013
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technology gifts
An independent candidate for Auckland Council in New Zealand is engaging with voters through an innovative virtual campaign.
Android App Review: Google Play Music
Mon, 9th Sep 2013
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Google Play Music's entrance rattles rivals, offering an iTunes-esque free service and a paid All Access akin to Spotify.
Classroom apps developed by teachers
Mon, 9th Sep 2013
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NZ teachers innovate in education with apps BookBot and Silent Light, enhancing learning and classroom management. #EdTech #TeacherDevelopedApps.
Android App Review: Virtual Dentist Surgery
Mon, 2nd Sep 2013
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Dive into the peculiar world of virtual dentistry with 'Virtual Dentist Surgery', an app that's raising eyebrows more than it's raising fun.