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Android App Review: Little Alchemy
Gaming

Android App Review: Little Alchemy

For such a simple premise Little Alchemy is a delightful, absorbing game, and one that I would happily recommend for kids or adults.

By Eddie Monotone • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Mar 2015
Startup teaches children strategies for resisting ads and in-app purchases
Marketing Technologies

Startup teaches children strategies for resisting ads and in-app purchases

In 2009, almost half of the top selling apps targeted young children, and 80% of top-selling educational apps in the iTunes store target children.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Mar 2015
Android App Review: Nail Doctor - Kids Games
Gaming

Android App Review: Nail Doctor - Kids Games

Nail Doctor is everything I hate about cheaply-made, cynical revenue-grabbing apps, combined with everything I hate about foot hygiene.

By Eddie Monotone • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Mar 2015
Good Technology makes a play in the wearable security market
Data Protection

Good Technology makes a play in the wearable security market

Good Technology has leaped aboard the wearables bandwagon, upgrading their enterprise mobile data security platform.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Mar 2015
Apple gains dominance in healthcare sector
Open source

Apple gains dominance in healthcare sector

Apple is gaining traction in the health and medical research space with ResearchKit, the open source software framework.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Mar 2015
Air New Zealand to launch Apple Watch app
Wearables

Air New Zealand to launch Apple Watch app

Air New Zealand will soon become one of the first New Zealand companies to launch an app for the highly anticipated Apple Watch.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Mar 2015
NZ start-up turns to PledgeMe to raise $500,000
PledgeMe

NZ start-up turns to PledgeMe to raise $500,000

A Kiwi tech startup has jumped on the equity crowdfunding bandwaggon, and is hoping to raise $500,000 through PledgeMe to grow its app.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Mar 2015
Android App Review: Auckland Libraries App
Gaming

Android App Review: Auckland Libraries App

The library system, including its online component, was already working fine for me. What do I actually need this app to do?.

By Eddie Monotone • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Mar 2015
Kiwi start-up Glassjar launches payments app in the US
Glassjar

Kiwi start-up Glassjar launches payments app in the US

Glassjar, the kiwi software start-up whose app provides people an easy way of sharing bills, has launched in the United States.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Mar 2015
Lincoln University student creates 'invaluable' app
EduTech

Lincoln University student creates 'invaluable' app

IT grad, Tao Zhou, has completed an internship at a plant breeding and research company where he developed an app to help staff carry out field work.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Mar 2015
CA Technologies embraces apps, urges enterprises to follow suit
DevOps

CA Technologies embraces apps, urges enterprises to follow suit

CA Technologies is focusing on helping businesses succeed in the 'landscape where the app is everything' with an updated portfolio of products.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 27th Feb 2015
Spark teams up with Putti to help SMEs
Unified Communications

Spark teams up with Putti to help SMEs

Spark Business is offering customers a Putti 'build your own' mobile-responsive website free for 24-months (RRP $19.95 per month).

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Feb 2015
New Te Reo Maori app targets total beginners
Google

New Te Reo Maori app targets total beginners

Victoria University of Wellington's Faculty of Education has released its second Te Reo Maori learning app, Puna.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Feb 2015
9 apps to help you survive Valentine's Day
Gaming

9 apps to help you survive Valentine's Day

Dodge the Valentine's Day blues with 9 savvy apps for lovebirds and singles alike – from flirty games to solo adventures.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Feb 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Applications stories

Kiwi app launches with Google Wallet
Google

Kiwi app launches with Google Wallet

New Zealand developed app, Printicular, is on a shortlist of apps that deliver Google Wallet to Android users, placing it with the likes of Uber.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Apr 2015
Durex releases app to help people turn their phones off
Apple

Durex releases app to help people turn their phones off

The Durex Connect app masks users' home screens, effectively putting the handsets to sleep and removing all distractions.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Mar 2015
Fonterra kicks off $144 million partnership with Dutch cheese maker
Partner Programmes

Fonterra kicks off $144 million partnership with Dutch cheese maker

Fonterra Co-operative Group, the world's largest dairy exporter, has commissioned a new dairy ingredients plant in Heerenveen, in the north of the.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Feb 2015
Android App Review: Birds of New Zealand
Gaming

Android App Review: Birds of New Zealand

Living in New Zealand we're blessed with many things. Not our internet speed or standard of reality television, but birds? We've done pretty well with birds.

By Eddie Monotone • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Feb 2015