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Mobile Apps stories - Page 5

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Android apps can track network connections - is it time to use a VPN?
Mon, 14th May 2018
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smartphones
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firewalls
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vpns
Google to address app monitoring of network activity in upcoming Android P, says NordVPN. Users urged to use VPN for online privacy.
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OWASP vulnerabilities plague mobile apps: Data leakage a major concern
Wed, 9th May 2018
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mobile apps
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security vulnerabilities
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pradeo
Across two million applications analysed by Pradeo’s security engine, almost one third of applications contained an OWASP vulnerability.
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Most NZers prefer to engage Govt online or via mobile apps – Unisys study
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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data privacy
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unisys
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mobile apps
The Unisys Connected Government Survey provides insights into the attitudes of consumers toward digital government services.
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eCommerce apps - Worth the expense or a waste of time?
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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online shopping
The eCommerce market in South Africa will amount to US$2.7 billion in 2017 with an annual expected growth rate of 14.2%.
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What’s up with Your mobile apps? Identifying and mitigating digital risk
Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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apps
I’ll venture to guess you’re using a mobile device to read this - while mobile apps offer a host of new opportunities, they also introduce risk.
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Technology can help schools communicate in an emergency
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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sms
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whispir
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mobile apps
Technology can help educators meet standard operating procedures swiftly and effectively, cutting down response times.
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Oxfam Trailwalker event huge success with companion app
Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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charity
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mobile apps
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outdoors
More than 1,000 participants braved the outdoors, with the goal of travelling 100km in 36 hours or 50km in 18 hours.
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Exclusive: SKY Sport Highlights app first look
Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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sports
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sky
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mobile apps
Sports fans can now stay up to date with all the latest highlights thanks to the new SKY Sport Highlights app.
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An app for ads on your phone? Kiwi company spreads its wings
Tue, 17th Jan 2017
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martech
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digital marketing
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advertising
​Who would have thought that people would be willing to download an app that displays ads on their phones? Postr has secured $3m investment into APAC.
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Big things ahead for mobile app strategies in 2017
Fri, 13th Jan 2017
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open source
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mobility
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mobile apps
Previously a separate and isolated concern, mobility is becoming an embedded part of every application and digital product.
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Remote workforce grows more app-savvy, but email & phone remain kings
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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mobility
'Surprising' findings have been revealed about mobile workforces and the tools they prefer to use, and the results differ between generations.
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Aussie businesses are ignoring VR and AI, but the biggest surprise? They're ignoring mobile too
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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ai
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ar, vr & metaverse
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mobile apps
Only 7% of businesses are actively onboarding AI or VR technology, with 93% not using it at all, according to a survey by Squiz.
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Mobile app development is not just for coders and programmers
Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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software development
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mobile apps
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analyst report
The growth of the rapid mobile app development (RMAD) market shows pent-up demand for coding-optional tools to build apps quickly & cost-effectively.
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Kiwi developer's printing app scores Google Pay rights in Australia
Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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photo sharing
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mobile apps
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photography
Kiwi app developer MEA has swept its way into Australia through its Printicular app, which is now offering customers Android Pay to print photos.
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'Safety selfies' snap their way to workplace improvement
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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healthtech
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selfie
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mobile apps
Health and safety is becoming less of a bore and more interactive, thanks to an app developer who is encouraging workplaces to use selfies.
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Digital media co 'migme' raises $10 million to secure mobile partnerships
Thu, 4th Aug 2016
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software development
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mobile apps
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growth
ASX-listed digital media provider migme has had a busy month rebuilding its financing, raising $10 million in capital & partnering with SOSV and MOX.
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Uh oh Instagram, what have you gone and done?
Wed, 3rd Aug 2016
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instagram
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snap
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mobile apps
The new feature allows users to share every moment with photos and videos all appearing in a slideshow format. Hmm, feels a little like déjà vu​..
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Periscope's new discovery features put on a show for your cameras
Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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digital entertainment
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twitter
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video
Avid Periscope users may have noticed a few changes to the video streaming app, including highlights, improved tabs & link embeds straight to Twitter.
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BP's new mobile wallet app means helps you pay for fuel - and stay in your car
Fri, 22nd Jul 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
BP's new app means you can stay in your car to pay for fuel.. although you may still need to work the pump and grab that coffee the old-fashioned way.
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Pokemon Go: Gotta catch all the app permissions
Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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symantec
Pokemon Go is taking the world by storm & getting people out of their houses - but the dissenters are still saying 'beware'.