Android stories - Page 25
Appetite for Apple waning as Kiwis favour Samsung
Thu, 2nd May 2013
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Companies continue rivalry in New Zealand, with Apple's manufacturer share decreasing in the country for the first time.
Will the Facebook phone be released tomorrow?
Thu, 4th Apr 2013
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facebook
Speculation mounts as Facebook teases 'new home on Android' event in California, fuelling rumours of a long-awaited Facebook phone launch.
Acebook drops the F with new News Feed
Fri, 8th Mar 2013
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Facebook unveils a sleek new 'F' News Feed, boasting bigger images, multiple feeds, and mobile consistency to enhance user experience and attract advertisers.
Android App of the Week - SwiftKey Keyboard
Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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Struggling with your smartphone’s touchscreen keyboard? SwiftKey Keyboard's predictive text and customisation features make it a must-try app.
Mobile magic helps Trade Me beat IPO outlook
Wed, 20th Feb 2013
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digital entertainment
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smart tv
Trade Me's mobile expansion fuels a net profit rise of NZD $37.5m, beating IPO outlook and driving strong performance across its business portfolio.
Android App of the Week - What's the Word?
Thu, 7th Feb 2013
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Looking for a simple, addictive word puzzle game? What's the Word? offers endless puzzles and challenges, perfect for competitive fun with friends.
Apple heads in new direction
Tue, 22nd Jan 2013
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Apple's new products are struggling to outdo each other, says CNBC's Herb Greenberg. Is the tech giant a victim of its own success?.
2013: The year of the Smart Watch?
Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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Just a quick look over at what buzz has been happening in the entrepreneurial world of last year shows that smart watches are in big demand.
Discover new places with Nearby
Thu, 20th Dec 2012
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apple
Users can now find new places from the app menu by opening the tab to find local sports friends have either recommended, checked into or liked.
ERP in your pocket
Thu, 22nd Nov 2012
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fintech
Kiwi ingenuity makes its way into your pocket with the imminent launch of the SmartProApp, for which Auckland-based MYOB enterprise partner GlobalBizp.
Android App of the Week - Auckland Buses
Thu, 1st Nov 2012
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Auckland Buses app offers real-time public transport info, surpassing the official Auckland Transport app by making commutes more bearable.
Android App of the Week - The Rock FM
Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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The Rock FM has launched its own Android app, offering live streaming, music news, and endless funny content—perfect for fans on the go.
Xero debuts Android accounting app
Fri, 5th Oct 2012
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Xero launches Android app for on-the-move accounting, targeting 50% of SMEs keen on mobile financial management.
Shock, horror: Mobility and social networking the new target for cyber miscreants
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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email security
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personal computing devices
Cyber miscreants are now targeting mobile phones and social networks, as Norton reports a twofold increase in threats compared to a year ago.
Android App of the Week - WordFeud
Thu, 23rd Aug 2012
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wordfeud
I was gutted when I found out my stupid phone was ‘incompatible’ for the real Scrabble app, settling for the knockoff WordFeud instead.
Android App of the Week - Evernote Food
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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evernote food
Evernote Food: The ultimate journal app for food lovers, blending photo sharing, recipe notes, and dining experiences in one.
Take the weather with you with MetService app
Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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New MetService app lets Kiwis carry the forecast in their pocket, offering real-time weather, video, and traffic cams for NZ.
App of the Week: Pocket
Wed, 2nd May 2012
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apple
Discover Pocket, the app revolutionising how you save content for later, on both iOS and Android. It's time to streamline your digital browsing.
Sky TV launches Android app
Fri, 27th Apr 2012
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Sky TV's new Android app lets viewers check listings, set show alerts and record remotely, following its popular iOS counterpart.
Second US$10 bn quarter for Google
Fri, 13th Apr 2012
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Google reports its second consecutive USD $10 billion quarter, driven by strong performances from Chrome, Android, and YouTube.