Android stories - Page 17

Android App Review: Auckland Libraries App
Mon, 9th Mar 2015
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The library system, including its online component, was already working fine for me. What do I actually need this app to do?.

Android App Review: Ghost Detector Spectrum
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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Ghost Detector Spectrum is an app that claims to detect ghosts. Whether it does or not … well, that’s hard to prove, isn’t it.

AVG releases Business SSO for IT providers and small businesses
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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AVG Technologies, the online security company, has announced the immediate availability of AVG Business Secure Sign-On (SSO).

Smartphones: Could bigger screens herald the end of tablets?
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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The concomitant move towards bigger screens in smartphone handsets may be about to throw a further spanner in the works.

Android and iOS inch toward world domination
Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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Android and iOS are continuing to move toward total domination of the worldwide smartphone market following results from 2014.

Android App Review: Stick Hero
Mon, 16th Feb 2015
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Stick Hero is one of those games that took a single, simple idea and executed it well, and the end result is so much better than most other game apps.

Android App Review: Birds of New Zealand
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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Living in New Zealand we’re blessed with many things. Not our internet speed or standard of reality television, but birds? We’ve done pretty well with birds.

Android App Review: Anti-stress Chromotherapy
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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Anti-stress Chromotherapy is a fancy name for a simple idea, packaging a basic one-action app as a mental health tool.

Microsoft releases Outlook app for iOS and Android
Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
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Microsoft brings Outlook to iOS devices and preview of Android, while Office is now available for free on Android tablets.

Hands-on review: LG G Watch R
Thu, 29th Jan 2015
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Critics labelled LG’s first Android Wear smart-watch as being too generic. That’s all changed this time round.

Android App Review: Forest Live Wallpaper
Tue, 27th Jan 2015
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Escape digital chaos with Forest Live Wallpaper, the idle serene app turning phones into tranquil, leafy retreats.

Apple about ready to push Samsung off the smartphone leaders board
Tue, 27th Jan 2015
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Strong sales of Apple’s latest round of smartphones are pushing Samsung Electronics as the world’s top seller of smartphones.

Android App Review: Detective’s Choice Volume 1
Mon, 19th Jan 2015
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Detective's Choice Volume 1 is an interactive, genre-heavy RPG text-based adventure game that takes players back to the 1930's.

Android App Review: Food Planner
Tue, 13th Jan 2015
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Food Planner is an app which acts like a recipe book, meal planner and grocery list combined. It’s a good app, but a terrible one to review when you’re hungry.

Andriod App Review: Amazing Ninja
Tue, 13th Jan 2015
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Amazing Ninja is a basic game in terms of its look and feel, but throws challenges at you quickly enough to keep boredom away.

Sony unveils new wearables and announces new partnerships at CES 2015
Wed, 7th Jan 2015
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Sony has introduced new products, partners and experiences to its evolving SmartWear range at the CES 2015 conference.

Android App Review: How To Draw Graffiti
Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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Downloading a How To Draw Graffiti app onto your smartphone is almost as close as I’ve found to a pure distillation of what’s wrong with modern culture.

Paessler launches mobile notifications to alert IT admins of network incidents
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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Paessler AG bolsters IT incident response with mobile notifications for network admins, directly via PRTG app on iOS and Android devices.

Android App Review: Color Pal
Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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Color Pal app entices artists with unique palettes but falls short with its lack of custom options, leaving creatives wanting more.

Google VS Europe case misguided and politically motivated
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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IMD professor claims the EU's antitrust case against Google is more political posturing than fair regulation, criticising moves to dismantle the tech giant.