Android stories - Page 27

Xero debuts Android accounting app
Fri, 5th Oct 2012
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Xero launches Android app for on-the-move accounting, targeting 50% of SMEs keen on mobile financial management.

Shock, horror: Mobility and social networking the new target for cyber miscreants
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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Cyber miscreants are now targeting mobile phones and social networks, as Norton reports a twofold increase in threats compared to a year ago.

Android App of the Week - WordFeud
Thu, 23rd Aug 2012
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I was gutted when I found out my stupid phone was ‘incompatible’ for the real Scrabble app, settling for the knockoff WordFeud instead.

Android App of the Week - Evernote Food
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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Evernote Food: The ultimate journal app for food lovers, blending photo sharing, recipe notes, and dining experiences in one.

Take the weather with you with MetService app
Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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New MetService app lets Kiwis carry the forecast in their pocket, offering real-time weather, video, and traffic cams for NZ.

App of the Week: Pocket
Wed, 2nd May 2012
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Discover Pocket, the app revolutionising how you save content for later, on both iOS and Android. It's time to streamline your digital browsing.

Sky TV launches Android app
Fri, 27th Apr 2012
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Sky TV's new Android app lets viewers check listings, set show alerts and record remotely, following its popular iOS counterpart.

Second US$10 bn quarter for Google
Fri, 13th Apr 2012
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Google reports its second consecutive USD $10 billion quarter, driven by strong performances from Chrome, Android, and YouTube.

App of the Week: Genius Scan
Thu, 22nd Mar 2012
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Genius Scan transforms your phone into a powerful scanner, streamlining document digitisation and sharing. Available on iOS and Windows Phone.

Google merges apps and media in Google Play
Thu, 8th Mar 2012
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Google Play revamps as a one-stop hub for apps, books, movies, and music, expanding digital access in select countries.

App of the Week: Corporate Cabs
Wed, 29th Feb 2012
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Hate booking taxis over the phone? Sick of waiting half an hour or more for them to arrive? This is the app for you.

300m Android devices activated: Google
Tue, 28th Feb 2012
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Google's Android platform has hit 300 million activations, with 850,000 new devices activated daily, celebrating at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

2012: the year of the Web 2.0 entrepreneur
Mon, 27th Feb 2012
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2012 has seen a surge in demand for freelance web developers, with Web 2.0 job postings booming, as per freelancer.com data, including HTML roles up by 193%.

IDC's 2012 ICT predictions
Mon, 20th Feb 2012
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ICT organisations will continue to reap rewards despite cautious spending in 2012 according to research company IDC.

Steve Jobs Android ad: homage or horror?
Fri, 3rd Feb 2012
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A Taiwanese firm's ad with a Steve Jobs lookalike promoting an Android product has sparked outrage for tastelessness.

Google tips and tricks - Back to School Apps
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Boost your back-to-school productivity with Evernote, Google Docs and more. Discover the ultimate apps for notes, docs, and study aids.

App of the Week: Rdio & Brancott Estate
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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For those a little less inclined to look ridiculous, you can simply select the option to match your wine with the right dish.

App of the Week: Bump
Wed, 11th Jan 2012
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Jumpstart your 2012 with Bump, an app that seamlessly exchanges contact info with a simple phone bump, now available on iOS and Android.

Tech battle Andriod VS IOS
Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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In the tech tussle between Android and iOS, Apple currently leads in sales, but Android wins in US smartphone market share.

Adobe to lay off 750 staff - Updated
Thu, 10th Nov 2011
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Adobe announces 750 job cuts in a £71 million restructuring, shifting focus to digital media and marketing amid falling shares.