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How to exploit the exploding mobile world…

Mon, 22nd Jul 2013
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It's no secret that the mobile world has exploded over the past few years. Speaking at the Ingram Micro Showcase 2013, FileMaker discusses how CIOs can benefit.
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Native or hybrid apps? The new choice for NZ CIOs

Tue, 16th Jul 2013
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Trying to decide if your app should be iOS or Android compatible? Forget it; you should be deciding if your enterprise mobile app will be native or hybrid...
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iOS App Review: BuzzFeed

Thu, 11th Jul 2013
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Where is the one place you go to read or watch the most randomly put together collection of meaningless crap on the internet? Correct. It's BuzzFeed.
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Apple and Amazon find Appy ending

Wed, 10th Jul 2013
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Apple and Amazon have concluded their legal battle over the app store term, agreeing to dismiss ongoing lawsuits in a Californian court.
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Ingram Micro unveils new channel app

Wed, 10th Jul 2013
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Ingram Micro NZ launches first-ever channel app, revolutionising reseller efficiency with on-the-go pricing, ordering, and tracking.
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Android App Review: Mega

Tue, 9th Jul 2013
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Given the hype surrounding the unveiling of the Mega Android app, we got out best man on the job to give his unbiased view on Kim Dotcom's latest release.
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Fastest fingers in the west

Tue, 9th Jul 2013
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There are many note taking apps available for iPads and iPhones, but one New Zealand-developed app is proving popular in the education sector.
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Android App Review: Pixlr Express

Mon, 8th Jul 2013
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Pixlr Express app review: A free, user-friendly photo editor that's more tomato sauce than fine seasoning but offers fun features for casual use.
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Over 160 billion apps to be downloaded by 2017

Fri, 5th Jul 2013
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Global app downloads set to double to 160 billion by 2017, fuelled by smartphone adoption in developing markets and free-download apps.
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Mega launches Android app

Fri, 5th Jul 2013
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Kim Dotcom releases official Android app - now available free of charge from the Google Play Store - with iOS and Windows to follow.
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iOS App Review: Riffsy

Thu, 4th Jul 2013
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Riffsy iOS app review: Revitalise your texts with vibrant gifs from movies and TV, turning #boredom into #amusement on your iPhone and iPad.
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Android App Review: Brightest LED Flashlight

Mon, 1st Jul 2013
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Brightest LED Flashlight app transforms phones into torches, offering a much-needed upgrade to the dim, timing-out default screen light.
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How I teach my Mother... Apps

Fri, 28th Jun 2013
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My mum can't pronounce apps properly, but that's not the real issue. She refuses to use them on her new iPhone.
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Oh no…not another Facebook breach

Fri, 28th Jun 2013
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Privacy leak in Facebook's Android app, sending users' phone numbers over the internet to Facebook servers simply by launching the app.
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iOS App Review: Faceswap

Fri, 28th Jun 2013
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Revive your selfies with humour! Faceswap app switches faces in photos, creating hilarious results. Perfect for a laugh on social media.
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Android App Review: Comics by Comixology

Mon, 24th Jun 2013
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If you want to read comics digitally, and you're too moral to steal them, then Comixology is probably your best bet.
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Kiwis rate Genius Go - Orcon, look away now…

Thu, 20th Jun 2013
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Kiwis slam Orcon's new Genius Go app, calling it 'buggy' and 'marketing bullshit'. Orcon defends app, saying only 2 calls for help so far.
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iOS App Review: Heads UP!

Thu, 20th Jun 2013
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Bring the riotous guessing game from Ellen's show to your phone with Heads Up! Ideal for groups, it turns trivia into a joyous affair.
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Orcon unveils home phone app

Wed, 19th Jun 2013
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Orcon launches Genius Go, a NZ first app merging home and mobile phones, promising cheaper calls and revolutionising connectivity.
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New App makes learning Maori fun

Tue, 18th Jun 2013
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A new app from Victoria University, Kura, turns learning te reo Māori into a fun, competitive game, aiming to engage and educate New Zealanders.