Apps stories - Page 7
Prudential Corporation Asia launches next generation health app
Tue, 13th Aug 2019
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Prudential Corporation Asia has introduced 'Pulse,' an AI-powered health app, providing users with 24/7 personal health management and real-time information.
New app helps Kiwi investors go global
Thu, 8th Aug 2019
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investment
Tiger Brokers, the fintech Kiwi company, has launched an app designed to help Kiwi investors test global equities markets and build global portfolios.
The karaoke app taking the Philippines by storm
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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digital music
Karaoke app WeSing, launched by Tencent Music, has swept the Philippines, uniting users through immersive social-musical experiences.
WhosOnLocation app now supports Te Reo Māori
Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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At first glance, you might not think that a sign-in desk might be a likely place to celebrate New Zealand culture and heritage, but that's now changing.
New app launches to protect our oceans
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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sustainability
OceansCam, a new app aimed at ocean conservation, allows users to share positive experiences and concerns, earning rewards to support The Lewis Pugh Foundation.
Facebook: 'We'll pay you if we can track your apps'
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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Facebook introduces 'Facebook Study,' compensating users in the US and India for sharing app usage data, promising transparency and data security.
NZ owned e-scooter service rolls into Wellington
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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transport
Following a growing global trend, New Zealand-owned electric scooter share company Flamingo is launching in the capital June 18.
New Kiwi app looks to reduce food waste
Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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sustainability
New 'Foodprint' app aims to slash food waste in Auckland, partnering with local eateries to offer half-price meals.
Mobile apps to have most impact on business success by 2020
Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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Mobile apps, poised to drive business success by 2020, will lead as user interactions expand across new modalities and devices, predicts Gartner.
R.I.P car keys: New Hyundai tech lets you use your phone
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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The new tech enables you to use your phone to lock and unlock your car, start it, save your individual settings, and control it remotely in ride sharing.
Your mobile phone ain't as safe as it used to be
Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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If you ever believed your mobile device was less exposed to online threats, now's the time to take another look.
Te Reo Māori goes global via language app called Drops
Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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education, learning & training
If you're keen to learn a few words of Māori – or as much as 90% of the language, you may want to check out an Android and iOS app called Drops.
Why the growing threat of scam apps demands attention
Thu, 31st Jan 2019
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Unethical online advertising and app management can have serious consequences, warns ESET. Users urged to verify apps before installing to avoid scams.
5 tips for protection against surging number of scam apps
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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We all love them and our lives are effectively run by them, but research has revealed apps are increasingly growing deceitful with ulterior motives.
Huawei's AI-powered storybook app for deaf children
Thu, 3rd Jan 2019
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Huawei Australia has launched an AI-powered app designed to improve the reading experience for children who are deaf and hard of hearing.
Homegrown stress relief app to be launched next year
Fri, 14th Dec 2018
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The University of Auckland and RUN are developing BadGood, a playful app designed to revolutionise stress relief by utilising smartphones' full capabilities.
Tether: The Kiwi startup fighting back against cold, damp homes
Fri, 7th Dec 2018
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Local startup Tether aims to solve New Zealand's housing problem with its home environmental monitoring system.
Hands-on Review: Dyson Pure Cool Purifying Fan
Fri, 23rd Nov 2018
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digital entertainment
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The Dyson Pure Cool Purifying Fan clears the air and brings relief from allergies with efficient HEPA filters and smart mobile app controls. Here's our review.
Student app Niesh gets $1m funding windfall
Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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New Zealand student app Niesh, founded by Jae Yoo and James Koo, could be worth $10m once it rolls out nationwide.
NZ-grown fitness app draws on augmented reality
Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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ar, vr & metaverse
Fitness junkie Amy Lee Summers has launched an AR fitness app, Amy Lee Fit, which features fitness plans, recipes and more.