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iOS Review: Subway

Fri, 23rd May 2014
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Rediscovering Subway's charm with a convenient twist, their iOS app enhances the quick and healthy eating experience in my busy life.
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iOS review: 100 Balls

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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100 Balls review: A deceptively simple iOS game that's an addictive blend of skill and tactics, perfect for those quick gaming breaks.
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Creative ideas lead to designer app

Wed, 21st May 2014
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schools
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EIT's ideaschool launches innovative app, enhancing connectivity and creativity among staff and students, crafted by local talent at snApp Mobile.
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Brocade: Changes bring channel opportunities

Thu, 15th May 2014
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network infrastructure
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Brocade reveals how emerging tech trends like NFV and open architecture are creating fresh opportunities in the networking channel.
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Sssh... I have a Secret

Wed, 14th May 2014
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data privacy
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Secret, the latest viral app, lets users post anonymous thoughts without judgement. Created by ex-Google and Square employees, it promises true anonymity.
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iOS Review: Domino's Pizza

Wed, 14th May 2014
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A switch from Hell Pizza, our journalist explores the Domino's Pizza iOS app, praising its extensive menu, ease of navigation, and real-time order tracking.
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Apple and the inevitability of disruption…

Wed, 7th May 2014
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payment technologies
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apps
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apple
Apple and Starbucks are eyeing the mobile payment market, but will they truly disrupt the way we pay? Analyst James Wester weighs in.
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iOS review: Match Dots

Tue, 6th May 2014
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Match Dots iOS game enchants with bright visuals and strategic play, making dot-matching unexpectedly addictive despite an easy start.
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Gartner: Facebook ups its bet on mobile...

Mon, 5th May 2014
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social media
You can say this about Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg: once they got the memo about mobile, internalised it and then made it an operational imperative.
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Taking a look at doomed app downloads...

Mon, 5th May 2014
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Exploring doomed apps: From Instapaper's forgotten reads to seldom-used weather forecasts, a dive into apps that promise much but deliver little.
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Story telling goes digital for Ngātiwai

Mon, 5th May 2014
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apps
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digital literacy
Ngātiwai Trust Board launches 3 interactive apps to tell traditional stories, with 14 students involved in their creation.
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Android App Review: Phyzicle Sandbox

Thu, 1st May 2014
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gaming
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apps
Dive into Phyzicle Sandbox, an imaginative playground where physics meets creativity. Ideal for kids and adults alike, it's pure fun.
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Govt congratulates App4IR winners

Wed, 30th Apr 2014
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Matt Innes and Josh Lee win App4IR Challenge for their proposal to adapt myIR platform for mobile use. Receives $10k prize and chance to develop app.
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Facebook blows away analysts with strong financials

Fri, 25th Apr 2014
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apps
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facebook
Facebook outperforms expectations with a stellar Q1 report, boasting $2.5 billion revenue and a sharp rise in mobile users.
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WhatsApp sets the Facebook record straight…

Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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data privacy
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apps
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apple
WhatsApp CEO dispels myths about Facebook merger, emphasising privacy and user data protection remain paramount.
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300 million Not Out as LinkedIn seeks magic 'mobile moment'

Wed, 23rd Apr 2014
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apps
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social media
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linkedin
LinkedIn reaches 300 million members worldwide, aiming to connect all 3.3 billion professionals, with a focus on mobile.
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iOS Review: QuizUp

Tue, 22nd Apr 2014
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apps
With over 365 topics from history, TV shows, sports, music, and new topics being added all the time, you'll be entertained and challenged for hours at a time.
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Android App Review: Pixel Animator: GIF Maker

Tue, 22nd Apr 2014
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The straight-forwardly named Pixel Animator: Gif Maker lets you make your own pixel animations and save them as gifs.
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Android App Review: Norton Security Antivirus

Tue, 22nd Apr 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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apps
Norton has been a household name in antivirus software for as long as I've been old enough to care about such things.
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Android App Review: Duolingo

Tue, 22nd Apr 2014
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gaming
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e-learning
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digital entertainment
Duolingo's free app gamifies language learning, offering bitesize lessons in European languages, making it fun yet educational.