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Android App Review: Memory Trainer

Tue, 11th Nov 2014
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Memory Trainer app aims to combat our tech-induced forgetfulness with brain-tickling exercises. But can a grid of numbers and colours really sharpen our minds?.
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Android App Review: I Can't Wake Up! Alarm Clock

Tue, 11th Nov 2014
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Struggle to wake up? The 'I Can't Wake Up! Alarm Clock' app combats sleep inertia with puzzles, making snooze a challenge!.
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Android App Review: Wikipedia

Mon, 10th Nov 2014
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Wikipedia's freshly rebuilt app brings the world's knowledge to your pocket with enhanced speed and mobile-friendly features.
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Android App Review: Jungle Monkey Saga

Mon, 10th Nov 2014
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'Jungle Monkey Saga' disappoints with its shallow gameplay, failing to live up to its 'saga' title despite engaging jumping mechanics.
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'Make fitness your mission' with NZDF's Force Fit app

Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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NZDF launches 'Force Fit' app to help Kiwis achieve military-grade fitness, with no gym required. Aimed at boosting nationwide fitness levels.
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New Kiwi app makes it easy for job seekers

Tue, 28th Oct 2014
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There is a gap in the Kiwi market for a quality app that would offer an easy, free and fast way for skills to be offered and traded in local areas.
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Twitter hopes to dominate apps with Fabric

Fri, 24th Oct 2014
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Twitter has announced Fabric at its Flight conference, taking the social media platform into the world of apps.
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Attention all students: solve your maths problem with your camera phone

Wed, 22nd Oct 2014
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Students can now easily tackle maths woes by snapping a pic with their phone, thanks to the launch of PhotoMath app in London.
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Rapid expansion of Uber NZ continues with Wellington

Wed, 22nd Oct 2014
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Uber's swift NZ expansion hits Wellington, marking its second NZ city and undisclosed global growth, promising cheaper, tech-driven rides.
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Kiwi app gives peace of mind at the press of a button

Tue, 21st Oct 2014
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2Life, NZ's first 24/7 safety app, launches nationwide, offering instant help at the tap of a button, redefining personal security.
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More Kiwis banking on their smartphone

Thu, 16th Oct 2014
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Kiwis increasingly swap internet banking for smartphone apps, with ASB Mobile transactions soaring as NZ embraces mobile finance solutions.
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New Kiwi app to protect all the bunnies

Wed, 15th Oct 2014
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The app will display a list of cosmetics, personal care, and household products available in New Zealand, that are not tested on animals.
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Interactive presentations made easy with iOS app

Wed, 15th Oct 2014
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BKA Interactive has designed a customised and interactive app for Viking Roofspec that changes the way presentations are made.
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iOS review: Frontback

Tue, 14th Oct 2014
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Frontback is an exciting new camera app that lets you capture what's in front of you and what's behind you in one shot.
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Explore the city with Artweek Auckland and ARTQUEST: K'RD

Tue, 14th Oct 2014
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New app ARTQUEST: K'RD brings augmented reality to Auckland's K Road, allowing users to explore hidden art and design studios.
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iOS review: JELLIES!

Mon, 13th Oct 2014
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Join Bob the Fisherman in Jellies! Beware its long intro, but find endless fun in mixing, matching, and capturing jellies to reclaim stolen fingers!.
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Kiwi Bright Sparks announces leading young tech heads

Mon, 13th Oct 2014
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Bright Sparks 2014 finalists have been announced and the group innovative winners, all between 12-17, are already making tracks in the digital industry.
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Attack of the clones – spoofed apps

Mon, 13th Oct 2014
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Clones can appear to be legitimate versions of the original app, or affiliated with the original app, but can be anything but.
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NZ's best digital designers announced

Mon, 13th Oct 2014
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NZ celebrates digital creativity as KiwiBank's Home Hunter app wins the top prize at the Best Design Awards for making property search easy.
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iOS App Review: Tamagotchi

Sat, 11th Oct 2014
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Relive your childhood with the Tamagotchi iOS app, a nostalgic journey now featured on smartphones, with options to care for your digital pet in colour.