Apps stories - Page 28

Android App Review: Alcohol Calculator
Mon, 20th Jan 2014
#
smartphones
#
gaming
#
reviews
Keep tabs on festive tipples with the new Android Alcohol Calculator app, but don't bank your licence on it. A useful, if rough, guide.

Xtracta releases 'game-changing' app
Wed, 15th Jan 2014
#
apps
#
xtracta
#
volution
Xtracta, a kiwi based startup is set to revolutionise traditional data entry through its game-changing product, the Xtracta App.

App Store sales smashed US$10 billion mark in 2013
Thu, 9th Jan 2014
#
smartphones
#
personal computing devices
#
apps
Apple's App Store exceeded $10 billion in sales in 2013, with December's $1 billion making it the most lucrative month ever.

Android App Review: Little Lot
Fri, 20th Dec 2013
#
smartphones
#
gaming
#
reviews
Now I’ve got my first decent Android phone, I’ve been testing out some new apps out there and one I’m really enjoying is Little Lot.

Helpouts… a killer app for Video Collaboration?
Tue, 17th Dec 2013
#
uc
#
microsoft
#
apps
Google's Helpouts could revolutionise video collaboration, offering real-time advice from professionals on any device, for anyone.

Android App Review: Devil Ninja (Xmas)
Tue, 17th Dec 2013
#
smartphones
#
gaming
#
reviews
Ditching festive organisation apps, our review of Devil Ninja (Xmas) dives into its unique, if not festive, side-scrolling adventure.

Say hello to Sky Go on iPhone and iPad…
Fri, 13th Dec 2013
#
smartphones
#
personal computing devices
#
apps
SKY customers can now enjoy live sport, news, movies and more on their Apple iPhone or iPad with the new SKY GO App.

Birds of New Zealand flies on to the iPhone
Thu, 12th Dec 2013
#
smartphones
#
personal computing devices
#
apps
Auckland University Press has just released its first app, based on the popular photographic guide Birds of New Zealand by Paul Scofield and Brent Stephenson.

Microsoft NZ: Windows 8.1 reaches over 130,000 apps
Thu, 12th Dec 2013
#
uc
#
cybersecurity
#
microsoft
Microsoft NZ cheers as Windows 8.1's app store hits 130,000+ apps, highlighting the OS's growing popularity and new features.

Kiwi firm launches onto the world stage with United Nations App
Tue, 10th Dec 2013
#
smartphones
#
apps
#
paperkite
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.

Android App Review: Zombie Smasher
Mon, 9th Dec 2013
#
smartphones
#
gaming
#
reviews
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.

Android App Review: Aspire News
Mon, 9th Dec 2013
#
smartphones
#
gaming
#
reviews
Aspire News: more than an app, it's a lifeline for domestic abuse victims, offering covert help and essential information.

“Wait a minute…The Internet knows more about me than my own mother?”
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
#
malware
#
uc
#
cybersecurity
As privacy concerns spike, individuals start prioritising data protection in 2014 while scammers exploit every niche in the digital world.

Mega launches iOS app
Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
#
smartphones
#
personal computing devices
#
apps
Kim Dotcom's Mega has now introduced an iOS app, facilitating file management the go, following its Android version's success.

HP boosts partner opps with new SDN App Store
Wed, 27th Nov 2013
#
virtualisation
#
network infrastructure
#
daas
HP unveils first SDN open ecosystem, boosting partner opportunities with a new app store and developer kit, promising innovation and agility.

Android App Review: Trend Micro Mobile Security
Tue, 19th Nov 2013
#
smartphones
#
gaming
#
reviews
Trend Micro have been in the online security / anti-virus business for a while, and now that business has extended to mobile devices.

Facebook sends $3 billion offer, but Snapchat rejects
Fri, 15th Nov 2013
#
personal computing devices
#
apps
#
apple
Snapchat snubs Facebook's £2.4 billion offer, as CEO Evan Spiegel opts for independence, eyeing a higher valuation amid investor interest.

Android App Review: Escape the Titanic
Mon, 11th Nov 2013
#
smartphones
#
gaming
#
reviews
Dive into Escape the Titanic, a puzzle game where evading disaster on the infamous ship is as thrilling as it is challenging.

App to bring Nelson history to life
Mon, 11th Nov 2013
#
ar, vr & metaverse
#
apps
#
nmit
An augmented reality history-sharing app is being developed to share the Nelson-Tasman region’s history and stories.

Groupon brings free iPad App to NZ
Fri, 8th Nov 2013
#
personal computing devices
#
apps
#
apple
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.