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App rewards medication adherence with movie tickets - signs NSW health deal

Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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mental health
Perx Health has signed a commercial agreement with Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) to test the platform with selected patients.
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Third-party app downloads could pose serious security issues – Securicom

Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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cloud services
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At least 27% of the apps introduced by employees into enterprise environments posed a high-security risk, research has found.
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The app-controlled pet door that ensures you know exactly what your fur-babies are doing

Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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smart home
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apps
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SureFlap launches first-ever app-controlled pet door, allowing owners to control and monitor their pets' comings and goings.
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Snap maps or Snap stalk? New Zealand police raise concern over the app's new feature

Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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apps
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maps
In an update last week Snapchat introduced a map feature that allows users track other people's locations in real time.
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NYC hopes to help homeless with an app - is it enough?

Thu, 18th May 2017
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apps
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cloud services
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social networking
With more than 62,000 homeless living in New York City, demand for shelter in the city has increased by 79 percent in the last decade.
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Netscout: How to measure availability and performance of cloud apps

Mon, 1st May 2017
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uc
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apps
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cloud services
Netscout champions proactive IT management, stressing the need for swift resolution to cloud app and VoIP delays to appease ever-impatient users.
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Oracle announces new AI-based CX apps for commerce, marketing, sales and service professionals

Fri, 28th Apr 2017
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crm
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cx
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martech
Adaptive Intelligent Apps for CX are designed to help enhance existing applications within the Oracle CX Cloud Suite.
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How the evolution of containers Is changing app development

Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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devops
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hyperscale
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dc
Isolation and scalability are two driving factors that keep any DevOps teams busy in today's multi-cloud world.
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App born from poverty works to feed the hungry

Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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apps
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software
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supermarkets
Software engineer creates app to feed the hungry in Africa, connecting supermarkets to NGOs and low-income earners.
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Apple gets expressive with awesome video editing app

Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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digital entertainment
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apps
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apple
The next social media trend could be hitting your screen soon with Apple's announcement today of their newest app, Clips.
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Consumer addiction to IoT will reap rewards for businesses

Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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iot
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apps
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buzinga
IoT's rising dominance in everyday tech offers businesses fresh ways to engage, personalise experiences, and secure customer loyalty.
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Could Android instant apps be significant for the enterprise?

Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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apps
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ovum
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opinion
It's still very early days for Android Instant Apps, with no solid information existing at present as to when a wider release may happen.
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Can an app help curb your social media addiction?

Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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software development
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apps
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social media
New app AntiSocial helps users track their smartphone usage, including social media, to understand how much time they truly spend on their phones.
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How is software-defined storage an opportunity for resellers?

Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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storage
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data analytics
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martech
Greg Wyman, ioFABRIC Asia Pacific vice president outlines why software defined storage is an opportunity for local resellers.
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Expert predictions for software developments in 2017

Tue, 17th Jan 2017
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martech
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software development
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apps
What do we have in store for the software community in 2017? Burke Holland shared with us his expert predictions.
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The force gets IFTTT integration and it's very cool indeed

Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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apps
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pc hardware
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gadgets
he cat is out of the bag – it turns out that the Forceband now has an IFTTT app that'll let it work with and IFTTT connected devices and apps.
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Hands-on Review: CleanMyMac 3 software

Fri, 21st Oct 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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apps
CleanMyMac 3 impresses with a sleek interface, smart cleaning, and hard drive space recovery; a must-have for cluttered Macs.
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ESET warns Android users to beware of fake QuadRooter patch apps

Thu, 18th Aug 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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apps
ESET is warning Android users to watch out for fake patch apps, the first of their kind to take advantage of the QuadRooter vulnerability.
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Furniture app transforms tiny apartments

Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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robots
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apps
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ori systems
Based on an experimental project from MIT, the Ori system allows an apartment dweller to transform a studio apartment.
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Five technologies ready to disrupt your business

Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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iot
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ar, vr & metaverse
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apps
Personal technologies are set to have a major impact on every business across the globe, according to Gartner.