Apps stories - Page 12

The Inner City Women's Group has developed an app to help Kiwi women fight domestic violence. The app is called 1 in 3 Be Free.

Mobile app revenues on track to soar to US$79bn by 2020, eclipsing the growth in app downloads, with China driving the surge, Ovum reports.

Apple will bring developers from around the world to San Francisco for its Worldwide Developers Conference in June.

In the wake of several reported dog attacks this week, Auckland Council is this week rolling out a 'dog safety' app designed to keep children safe.

Sometimes an app proves to be so insanely useful that you wonder how you coped without it - is this the handiest Android app ever?.

Social and emotional skills are crucial in the modern workforce, according to a global survey by the Boston Consulting Group.

Survey reveals a stark gap between employee worries over personal data security and lax workplace practices, risking breaches.

The app has been designed to deliver an individualised reading coaching to beginning readers, struggling readers, and English language learners.

Businesses are investing in usability for B2B applications due to their value in effectiveness, says UXC Keystone.

Lingogo, the brainchild of three Kiwi women, is a new digital bookshop app filled with interactive, dual-language stories.

A new app for language disorders is the first special education tool to be featured by Apple in the best new apps section of the App Store.

Queenstown-based app company, GetHomeSafe, has released a second safety app after receiving demand from businesses in need of a workforce tracking tool.

PlayKids wins Best Streaming Video Platform for preschoolers at Kidscreen 2016 Awards, beating other popular apps like Hopster.

We think this is really disruptive for the conscious consumption movement; to be able to say you can do well financially by doing good for the planet.

Kiwi entrepreneur launches Kickstarter campaign for Bluejay, the first smart car mount. Campaign has already raised $15k.

Uber passengers on Thailand have a new way to get around: as of Wednesday, the ride service has added motorcycles to its offerings in Bangkok.

The volume of new mobile malware tripled in 2015, with attacks becoming more complex and targeted, according to Kaspersky Lab.

Volvo ushers in the keyless era with smartphone app replacing traditional car keys, set to transform access and car sharing.

New Zealand early education services (ECE) are eligible to receive free access to the Hika Lite Maori Language Application.

After eight years of searching for, downloading and using smartphone apps, users are maturing in their usage behaviours.