Android stories - Page 23
Android App Review: Dick Smith NZ (Beta)
Mon, 7th Oct 2013
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Dick Smith NZ launches beta app for tech shopping with sleek design, facing mixed reviews on speed and usability challenges.
Right on Cue, Apple chases Google with app acquisition
Fri, 4th Oct 2013
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smartphones
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
Rumours coming out of Cupertino claim Apple has acquired personal assistant iPhone app Cue in a bid to challenge Google Now on Android.
Android App Review: Tapastic
Tue, 1st Oct 2013
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Tapastic app brings a world of diverse webcomic talents to your phone, offering a free feast of genres for comic lovers on the move.
Android App Review: Nun Attack Run & Gun
Mon, 23rd Sep 2013
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smartphones
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gaming
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Holy action meets hilarity in Nun Attack: Run and Gun - a mobile game where gun-toting nuns battle Halloween monsters.
Microsoft: Office for iPad and Android tablets nearing…
Mon, 23rd Sep 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, hints at the possibility of Microsoft Office moving to iPad and Android tablets.
BlackBerry shoots the Messenger... cuts 4,500 jobs
Mon, 23rd Sep 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
BlackBerry is set to cut 4,500 jobs and reduce operating expenses by 50% after failing to capture public interest in its new devices.
BBM for Android and iOS available this weekend…
Fri, 20th Sep 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Previously exclusive to BlackBerry smartphones, BBM will be available as a free download in Google Play and the App StoreSM.
New game to help autistic students
Wed, 18th Sep 2013
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smartphones
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ipad
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schools
A free iPad and Android game is delivering fresh observations about children with Autism and Asperger Syndrome.
Android App Review: Todoist
Mon, 16th Sep 2013
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smartphones
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gaming
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Do you have trouble remembering to do things? No, me neither. But if we did, we’d probably get our phones to remind us, right?.
Android App Review: Google Play Music
Mon, 9th Sep 2013
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smartphones
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gaming
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Google Play Music's entrance rattles rivals, offering an iTunes-esque free service and a paid All Access akin to Spotify.
Smartphone shipments surges phone market growth
Fri, 6th Sep 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Smartphones will represent virtually all of the mobile phone market in many of the world's most developed economies by the end of 2017....
Android App Review: Virtual Dentist Surgery
Mon, 2nd Sep 2013
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smartphones
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gaming
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Dive into the peculiar world of virtual dentistry with 'Virtual Dentist Surgery', an app that's raising eyebrows more than it's raising fun.
Android App Review: Infinite Design
Mon, 26th Aug 2013
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gaming
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Infinite Design app review: A promising but unreliable vector drawing tool, offering a neat experience on tablets, marred by lag and crashes.
Android App Review: Death Drive
Tue, 20th Aug 2013
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gaming
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This app is an ugly, broken, thrown-together embarrassment made for the sole purpose of exposing people to ads and gouging out what little cash they can.
No Android security software? You're playing with fire…
Mon, 19th Aug 2013
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
ESET launches redesigned ESET Mobile Security for Android, in a bid to enable users to enjoy safer mobile technology without compromising performance.
Samsung leads the pack as smartphone sales keep rising
Mon, 19th Aug 2013
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smartphones
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microsoft
Samsung stretches its lead in the global smartphone market, where sales surged by 46.5%, hitting 225 million units in Q2 2013.
Android App Review: Stick Fighter
Mon, 12th Aug 2013
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smartphones
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gaming
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I’d love to make cartoons but I’m lazy. So if there was an app that let me make basic animations on my phone, that’d be great. Right?.
Android and Windows grow as iOS slows…
Fri, 9th Aug 2013
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microsoft
Apple's iOS market share dropped in Q2 2013 despite strong shipments, while Android and Windows Phone saw growth. Apple hopes to rebound with new launches.
Expect more Android security issues this year…
Thu, 8th Aug 2013
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smartphones
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fintech
Trend Micro forecasts a surge in Android security threats, with malicious app numbers set to top 1m this year, outpacing PC malware growth.
Tablet shipments slow as vendors await Apple's iPad show…
Thu, 8th Aug 2013
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smartphones
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microsoft
Global tablet shipments dip 9.7% awaiting Apple's new iPad, yet year-on-year figures surge by 59.6%, says IDC.