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Father Face Blocks young daughter

Mon, 3rd Sep 2012
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facebook
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Nelson dad John Hyde invents app to temporarily block his daughter's Facebook use, aiming to balance social media and homework.
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Android App of the Week - WordFeud

Thu, 23rd Aug 2012
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game review
I was gutted when I found out my stupid phone was 'incompatible' for the real Scrabble app, settling for the knockoff WordFeud instead.
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App of the week: My Fitness Pal

Thu, 2nd Aug 2012
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My Fitness Pal revolutionises health tracking, blending calorie counting with exercise logs to guide both weight loss and gain efforts.
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Android App of the Week - Evernote Food

Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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Evernote Food: The ultimate journal app for food lovers, blending photo sharing, recipe notes, and dining experiences in one.
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UK partner buys stake in local dev studio

Fri, 20th Jul 2012
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supply chain
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apps
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marker studio
UK's State of Flux acquires 10% of NZ's Marker Studio, eyeing growth in Europe via longstanding partnership and innovative tech potential.
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ASB enables Facebook friend payments

Fri, 20th Jul 2012
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
ASB revolutionises banking with Facebook friend payments, eliminating the need for account details for seamless transactions.
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Startup Sessions: MEA Mobile

Thu, 12th Jul 2012
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martech
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apps
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ios
Rodney Macfarlane, of MEA Mobile, is transforming the app world with a blend of creativity and structured innovation, proving mobile tech's cool factor.
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Steps to successfully retire applications.

Tue, 10th Jul 2012
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risk & compliance
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apps
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data security
As businesses evolve, hundreds of legacy applications draining resources demand efficient retirement. Follow these seven key steps to streamline the process.
Sush

Kiwi App company taking on the world

Thu, 5th Jul 2012
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Kiwi's Sush Mobile revolutionises the app world with cutting-edge solutions for major players, making big waves in business and digital landscapes.
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Cheaper hotel after lunch - iPhone App

Wed, 4th Jul 2012
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apple
A new iPhone App has been launched by a kiwi company, to solve last minute accommodation issues for travelers.
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Telecom launches its own Android music store

Wed, 27th Jun 2012
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digital entertainment
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apps
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digital music
Telecom debuts Android music store for direct song downloads, charging users through phone bills, offering over a million DRM-free tracks.
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App of the Week: a bit of fun

Wed, 27th Jun 2012
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apple
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From flicking paper in offices to calculating life stats, explore the quirky apps turning dull moments into fun!.
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App of the Week: TradeMe

Wed, 13th Jun 2012
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retail
You'll never miss an auction with the online trading site's mobile offering. You just have to decide whether that's a good or bad thing.
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App of the Week: TaxTracker

Wed, 6th Jun 2012
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payment technologies
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ipad
TaxTracker, a GBP £8.20 app, uses colour coding and countdowns to help small businesses organise tax payments and avoid nasty surprises.
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'Goalpost' gamifies quitting for World Smokefree Day

Thu, 31st May 2012
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social media
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partners
This World Smokefree Day, a Wellington startup's new app, Goalpost, brings a fun, social twist to quitting smoking.
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Grocery shopping? There's an app for that - Updated

Mon, 28th May 2012
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Countdown's revamped app transforms grocery shopping, making lost lists and aisle confusion history. Now available for iPhone, Android soon.
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Budget 2012: there's an app for that

Tue, 22nd May 2012
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apple
NZ Treasury launches a free app for budget access on iOS and Android, showcasing government's push for innovative digital public services.
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App of the Week: Kiwibank

Wed, 16th May 2012
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kiwibank
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banking
Kiwibank's new app impresses with its intuitive use and robust security, making mobile banking both secure and convenient.
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Domino's offers ordering direct from Facebook

Wed, 9th May 2012
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domino's
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retail
Pizza company's 156,000 fans can now place their orders direct from the network and share directly with their Facebook friends.
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App of the Week: Air NZ mPass

Wed, 9th May 2012
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travel technologies
Air NZ's mPass app revolutionises travel, making check-ins a breeze for both domestic and international flights. Say goodbye to travel woes!.