Apps stories - Page 17

I feel like maybe it says something that they’re denying the accusations so strenuously before I’ve even had a chance to make them.

Toxic Thinking app, a boon for mental health awareness, falters on user experience, needing polish to match its noble purpose.

Unblock: a free, fun and addictive puzzle game that will keep you entertained for hours (or maybe just minutes). Read more.

Zomato and Uber's new tie-up offers seamless travel to eateries, enriching dining experiences for food lovers across 13 countries.

Gloomy Dungeon 3d: Hardcore is a Doom-esque first-person shooter that is 3D, hardcore, and set in a gloomy dungeon. It’s perfect, really.

The hardware may be state of the art, the software well designed, but the meat-ware (that’s us) is more often than not both stupid and forgetful.

HotelQuickly eyes Kiwi dominance, targets 100k NZ users as its on-demand booking app hits local shores with top hotel deals.

Inland Revenue has taken GST returns mobile with the launch of myIRmobile app - the result of a crowdsourcing competition.

Simplify your siesta with 'Napp', the app designed to perfection for hassle-free napping - just set and snooze!.

The Blood Service app won’t make dealing with needles any easier, But it does make it easier to find somewhere to donate blood and get you booked in.

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.

Mobile app adoption is maturing, and app providers need to focus on retention strategies to ensure relevance in the marketplace, says Gartner.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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