Apps stories - Page 11
What’s up with Your mobile apps? Identifying and mitigating digital risk
Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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apps
I’ll venture to guess you’re using a mobile device to read this - while mobile apps offer a host of new opportunities, they also introduce risk.
Outsource your laundry with Kiwi app, Laundromap
Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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apps
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subscriptions
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subscription billing
New Zealand's Laundromap app expands to Wellington and Christchurch, offering on-demand door-to-door laundry service.
Year-old Kiwi delivery services startup is already playing with the big boys
Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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apps
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lazyaz
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delivery-as-a-service
LazyAz began as a 17-year-old's bright idea and has surged into an app taking on global brands in the delivery services and digital marketplace arena.
The all-knowing Samsung TV can now tell you what song is playing on screen
Fri, 18th Aug 2017
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digital entertainment
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apps
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samsung
Samsung releases update for 2017 Smart TV platform to support Shazam, allowing users to identify songs playing on TV shows or films.
Fly under the radar: DJI develops an incognito mode for their drones
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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drones
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apps
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dji
DJI ups the ante on drone privacy with new 'incognito' mode for sensitive operations, catering to government and enterprise needs.
Try on a tattoo or map out the stars: Four exciting augmented reality experiences
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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apps
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ghost snap ar
Whether you want to map out the sky or try on a tattoo before getting it done, there is an AR app to meet your desire...
The new GoPro app pulls footage from your camera to create video clips automatically
Sat, 29th Jul 2017
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digital entertainment
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apps
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video
GoPro's new app feature, QuikStories, automatically creates shareable videos on your phone from footage taken on a Hero5 camera.
Become part of the rugby match: The new app that lets you get up-close with the Vodafone Warriors
Fri, 28th Jul 2017
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apps
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vodafone
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rugby
Vodafone launches Stadium Live App, bringing fans of the Vodafone Warriors closer to the action with live replays and eight camera angles.
Malware found prowling within every app of alternative Android store
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
Malware researcher at ESET, Lukáš Štefanko says this is the first time he has ever seen an entire Android market infected like that.
Kiwis, never forget your password again with the Mycena app
Fri, 21st Jul 2017
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apps
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cloud services
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passwords
App developer Lookiimedia announced the release of Mycena, a new password management app for both Android and iOS devices.
How to secure clouds, apps & data without a performance hit
Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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ddos
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hyperscale
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dc
Organizations are collaborating and conducting digital business globally via hybrid and multicloud, and they’re interacting over social networks.
App rewards medication adherence with movie tickets - signs NSW health deal
Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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healthtech
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apps
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mental health
Perx Health has signed a commercial agreement with Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) to test the platform with selected patients.
Third-party app downloads could pose serious security issues – Securicom
Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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apps
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cloud services
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securicom
At least 27% of the apps introduced by employees into enterprise environments posed a high-security risk, research has found.
The app-controlled pet door that ensures you know exactly what your fur-babies are doing
Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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smart home
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apps
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sureflap
SureFlap launches first-ever app-controlled pet door, allowing owners to control and monitor their pets' comings and goings.
Fintech startup launches pocket Kiwisaver advisor
Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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fintech
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apps
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kiwisaver
Ilumony monitors publicly available KiwiSaver funds in New Zealand to deliver financial advice to users online, helping to optimise their returns.
Snap maps or Snap stalk? New Zealand police raise concern over the app’s new feature
Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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apps
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snap
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maps
In an update last week Snapchat introduced a map feature that allows users track other people’s locations in real time.
Apprentices get digital solution to the paperwork problem
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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e-learning
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apps
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otago polytechnic
Tertiary provider comes up with app to help apprentices in their on-the-job experience. Late nights of paperwork soon to be a thing of the past.
NYC hopes to help homeless with an app - is it enough?
Thu, 18th May 2017
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apps
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cloud services
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social networking
With more than 62,000 homeless living in New York City, demand for shelter in the city has increased by 79 percent in the last decade.
Netscout: How to measure availability and performance of cloud apps
Mon, 1st May 2017
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uc
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apps
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cloud services
Netscout champions proactive IT management, stressing the need for swift resolution to cloud app and VoIP delays to appease ever-impatient users.
Oracle announces new AI-based CX apps for commerce, marketing, sales and service professionals
Fri, 28th Apr 2017
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crm
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cx
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martech
Adaptive Intelligent Apps for CX are designed to help enhance existing applications within the Oracle CX Cloud Suite.