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Apple approves Dotcom's Internet Party app

Tue, 25th Mar 2014
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Cupertino signs off Kim Dotcom's Internet Party app for iOS, allowing Kiwis to sign up for the political party.
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Android App Review: Zomato - Restaurant Finder

Sun, 23rd Mar 2014
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Whether you're looking for a particular dish or cuisine, or just want to know what's open closest to your house at 3am, Zomato can help you with that.
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Android App Review: Gurk, the 8-bit RPG

Sun, 23rd Mar 2014
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Gurk, the 8-bit RPG, hits nostalgia but misses depth, ideal for those longing for simple, old-school gaming. Not for the modern seeker.
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Android App Review: New Zealand's Great Walks

Sun, 23rd Mar 2014
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New Zealand's Great Walks is exactly what it should be: information about the Great Walks, collected into an easy to use format.
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Skype update won't 'negatively affect' Android battery life

Thu, 20th Mar 2014
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Skype's new Android update pledges all-day app usage without draining your battery, addressing previous performance issues.
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Microsoft set to unveil Office for iPad…

Tue, 18th Mar 2014
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New Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella will unveil Office for iPad at Microsoft's cloud and mobile conference in San Francisco...
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App Review: Spritz

Sun, 16th Mar 2014
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Spritz, the revolutionary speed-reading app, aims to change our reading habits, allowing for rapid consumption of text on small screens.
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Kiwi designed travel app tops NZ iTunes charts

Tue, 11th Mar 2014
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Kiwi-designed travel app becomes a hit, topping NZ iTunes in a week with over 4500 downloads in one day, revolutionising local tourism.
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Creative HQ unleashes innovation opportunities for NZ SMBs

Mon, 10th Mar 2014
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Inland Revenue launches App4IR Challenge to find mobile app concepts to improve interactions with small businesses.
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Winning app for NZ's Kiwa Digital

Fri, 7th Mar 2014
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Kiwa Digital's multi-lingual Milly, Molly app wins at the GESS Exhibition in Dubai, marking global recognition for NZ EdTech innovation.
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How to achieve premature social ejection…

Fri, 7th Mar 2014
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New iOS app Tickle, designed to get you out of awkward situations, is set to become the world's greatest social getaway tool.
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Introducing the basics of Windows 8.1 apps...

Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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Explore Windows 8.1 apps with ease: From news to social media, discover how to personalize your start menu for streamlined browsing.
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Hi I'm Shannon and I'm a Pinterestaholic

Mon, 3rd Mar 2014
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From scoffing at scrapbook lovers to confessing her Pinterest addiction, Shannon shares how decorating her new home turned her into a true 'Pinterestaholic'.
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Govt releases free Occupation Outlook App...

Wed, 26th Feb 2014
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The government has released a free mobile app providing instant access to career information for young people and their families.
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Android App Review: Figure 1

Tue, 25th Feb 2014
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Here's something interesting. Figure 1 is a new app that lets doctors share images and information online with other medical professionals.
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Android App Review: De Post

Tue, 25th Feb 2014
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De Post's new app attempts to merge pub-going and tech, but falls short on necessity. Hilariously specific, its best offer: digital drink stamps.
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Android App Review: SoundCloud

Tue, 25th Feb 2014
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SoundCloud is a website that lets artists upload and share their music with others. Like most services of its kind, it also has an accompanying app.
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New learning tool for healthcare professionals

Mon, 24th Feb 2014
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New Zealand healthcare professionals now have access to thousands of medical images following the local launch of the Figure 1 app last week.
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WhatsUp with WhatsApp?

Mon, 24th Feb 2014
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Just after Facebook's US$16 billion grab, WhatsApp's 3-hour crash fuels Twitter frenzy and sparks theories. How were you affected?.
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Facebook Paper: Reading between the lines...

Mon, 24th Feb 2014
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Facebook unveils Paper, reimagining social scrolling with magazine-style visuals, aiming to refresh the classic feed experience.