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Tesla app

A deep dive into the Kontrol app for Tesla

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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Tesla's new Kontrol app, boasting a sleek design and enhanced features like Touch ID, aims to elevate user experience and security while driving.
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Kiwi CRM app wins international Xero award

Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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New Zealand's Exsalerate CRM clinches a coveted Xero award for enhancing app integration and boosting customer retention tools.
Gbands

Music creators rejoice, GarageBand just got updated

Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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Apple's latest GarageBand update for iOS offers new instruments, sound packs, and a Beat Sequencer, enhancing music creation on iPhone and iPad.
Maps

MAPS.ME launches a new reviewing platform

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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MAPS.ME introduces a new user review platform, enabling travellers to rate and review over 50 types of sites, even when offline, enhancing trip planning.
Teppapa

You can now download Te Papa's national art collection

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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Te Papa has partnered with Wellington start-up Excio to offer an initial 150 images to download from the national art collection...
Walabot

Ever wanted Superman-vision? WalabotDIY might deliver

Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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Vayyar Imaging's WalabotDIY, a 3D-imaging sensor, is now available for Australian DIY enthusiasts, allowing users to see inside walls.
Ar food

Feel Good AR could teach you how to save money and the planet

Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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Activated through an Australian, European or New Zealand currency note, the AR app has been developed by RaboDirect to engage its customers...
Fallback

There is more to this printer than meets the eye, $500 more

Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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Fuji Xerox's new ApeosPort/DocuCentre VI streamlines tasks with up to 70 ppm print speed and offers a bonus USD $500 trade credit for each purchase or lease.
Appsapleded

Apple kills 32-bit apps in iOS 11 update

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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Thousands of apps will disappear from the App Store as iOS 11 kills 32-bit apps, potentially resulting in a loss of revenue for businesses.
Smacm

ZUS lets you turn your old rust-bucket into a smart car

Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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Revamp your old car with ZUS CCS from Nonda; turn it into a smart vehicle with a suite of safety enhancing gadgets.
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Never fear when Trend Micro is near: The new free app that protects consumers

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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The new free app aims to help people become aware of how many connected devices they have at home and the potential risks that they have...
Drecovery

MAPS.ME and OpenStreetMap team up to help disaster recovery and response

Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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Maps.ME and HOT partner to enable crowdsourcing of local data critical to humanitarian response. Precise location data can now be collected via the app.
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New Qantas app helps pilots reduce carbon emissions

Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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Qantas pilots have collaborated with GE Aviation to develop FlightPulse, an app that aids pilots in flying more efficiently and reducing carbon emissions.
Phone stealing

What's up with Your mobile apps? Identifying and mitigating digital risk

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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cloud services
I'll venture to guess you're using a mobile device to read this - while mobile apps offer a host of new opportunities, they also introduce risk.
Laundromap

Outsource your laundry with Kiwi app, Laundromap

Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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New Zealand's Laundromap app expands to Wellington and Christchurch, offering on-demand door-to-door laundry service.
Lazyaz on website

Year-old Kiwi delivery services startup is already playing with the big boys

Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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LazyAz began as a 17-year-old's bright idea and has surged into an app taking on global brands in the delivery services and digital marketplace arena.
Samsung allktv

The all-knowing Samsung TV can now tell you what song is playing on screen

Fri, 18th Aug 2017
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Samsung releases update for 2017 Smart TV platform to support Shazam, allowing users to identify songs playing on TV shows or films.
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Fly under the radar: DJI develops an incognito mode for their drones

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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DJI ups the ante on drone privacy with new 'incognito' mode for sensitive operations, catering to government and enterprise needs.
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Try on a tattoo or map out the stars: Four exciting augmented reality experiences

Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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ghost snap ar
Whether you want to map out the sky or try on a tattoo before getting it done, there is an AR app to meet your desire...
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The new GoPro app pulls footage from your camera to create video clips automatically

Sat, 29th Jul 2017
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GoPro's new app feature, QuikStories, automatically creates shareable videos on your phone from footage taken on a Hero5 camera.