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WA Govt teams with Readify for emergency room app

Mon, 16th May 2016
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The Western Australian Government launches an app to help Perth residents know the best hospital to go to in an emergency.
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New Facebook, Messenger and Instagram apps coming to Windows 10

Wed, 4th May 2016
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Microsoft recently announced a fleet of apps designed specifically for Windows 10 from the social media heavyweights.
Millennial

Retaining millennials a complex task, are cloud apps the answer?

Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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Managing a multi-generational workforce and retaining millennials is an increasingly complex task, says Concur.
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App revenue set to double, outpaces downloads

Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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Mobile app revenues on track to soar to US$79bn by 2020, eclipsing the growth in app downloads, with China driving the surge, Ovum reports.
Business desk

Hands-on Review: AirDroid app

Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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Sometimes an app proves to be so insanely useful that you wonder how you coped without it - is this the handiest Android app ever?.
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Education technology critical for developing 21st century skills

Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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Social and emotional skills are crucial in the modern workforce, according to a global survey by the Boston Consulting Group.
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New iPad app for 'struggling readers' launched

Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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The app has been designed to deliver an individualised reading coaching to beginning readers, struggling readers, and English language learners.
Enterprise app

Consumer-grade enterprise applications in hot demand

Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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cloud services
Businesses are investing in usability for B2B applications due to their value in effectiveness, says UXC Keystone.
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New language education app helps kids with learning disabilities

Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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A new app for language disorders is the first special education tool to be featured by Apple in the best new apps section of the App Store.
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PlayKids educational app named Best Streaming Video Platform

Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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PlayKids wins Best Streaming Video Platform for preschoolers at Kidscreen 2016 Awards, beating other popular apps like Hopster.
Malware

Mobile malware at an all-time high

Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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uc
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The volume of new mobile malware tripled in 2015, with attacks becoming more complex and targeted, according to Kaspersky Lab.
Building digital tablets

When to expect devices and connected 'things' to start talking to one another

Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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After eight years of searching for, downloading and using smartphone apps, users are maturing in their usage behaviours.
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5 apps to help you win Valentine's day

Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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Single or taken, we've put together some handy apps you should download to help you get through Valentine's Day relatively unscathed.
Thesaurus

Oxford Learner's Thesaurus app offers free downloads

Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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The Oxford Learner's Thesaurus is celebrating World Thesaurus Day today with a promotion on its app for iOS and Android.
Businessman frustrated

Trust in mobile apps and services at an all time low

Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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Over a third of consumers are put off by downloading mobile apps due to privacy and security concerns, says MEF's Global Consumer Trust Report.
Apple app store

App Store rakes in more than a billion over holiday season

Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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Apple's App Store sets a holiday record, with over £800m spent by festive shoppers on apps and in-app purchases.
App for education

Social learning app takes the world by storm

Thu, 3rd Dec 2015
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Declara has been recognised at the 2015 World Technology Summit with the prestigious Education Category Award.
Leaping tiger app

Social media app for gamers, Leaping Tiger, launches on Android

Tue, 24th Nov 2015
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If you are wanting to find new gamers to play with, Leaping Tiger is the app you should use. It connects you to other gamers.
Kid

New security app from ESET to protect children online

Fri, 20th Nov 2015
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ESET launches new parental control app for Android devices in Asia Pacific, helping parents protect their children online.
Harcourts

Custom apps 'transform' Harcourts Real Estate business

Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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Custom apps have transformed business for Harcourts Real Estate, with the apps now winning recognition from Apple.