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Android App Review: Cammy
Tue, 3rd Jun 2014
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Cammy is an app that can turn an IP camera into a security system that records movement and lets you access the videos from your phone.
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Android App Review: Reading Log
Tue, 3rd Jun 2014
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Perhaps there’s some irony writing about it as an app reviewer, but encouraging children to read books can be a difficult process.
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Android App Review: Radio New Zealand
Tue, 3rd Jun 2014
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Radio New Zealand's app offers live and recorded content with room to grow beyond its basic features, proving to be a mixed bag for users.
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Android App Review: Villains RPG
Tue, 3rd Jun 2014
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Villains RPG misses the mark, offering more admin than adventure in its lacklustre portrayal of villainy, despite a promising premise.
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Android App Review: Writer
Tue, 3rd Jun 2014
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Writer is a quick and clean word processing app. It has limited features, but what it does it does reasonably well.
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Android App Review: Pixel Animator: GIF Maker
Tue, 22nd Apr 2014
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The straight-forwardly named Pixel Animator: Gif Maker lets you make your own pixel animations and save them as gifs.
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Android App Review: Norton Security Antivirus
Tue, 22nd Apr 2014
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Norton has been a household name in antivirus software for as long as I’ve been old enough to care about such things.
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Android App Review: Duolingo
Tue, 22nd Apr 2014
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Duolingo's free app gamifies language learning, offering bitesize lessons in European languages, making it fun yet educational.
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Android App Review: Hotel Quickly
Tue, 22nd Apr 2014
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Hotel Quickly's app offers discounted NZ hotel stays with a fun tone, but technical issues shadow its potential benefits.
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Android App Review: Crash Cam
Tue, 22nd Apr 2014
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Crash Cam app transforms your smartphone into a dashcam, offering peace of mind and evidence in the event of a road accident.
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Android App Review: New Zealand's Great Walks
Sun, 23rd Mar 2014
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New Zealand’s Great Walks is exactly what it should be: information about the Great Walks, collected into an easy to use format.
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Android App Review: Figure 1
Tue, 25th Feb 2014
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Here’s something interesting. Figure 1 is a new app that lets doctors share images and information online with other medical professionals.
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Android App Review: De Post
Tue, 25th Feb 2014
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De Post's new app attempts to merge pub-going and tech, but falls short on necessity. Hilariously specific, its best offer: digital drink stamps.
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Android App Review: SoundCloud
Tue, 25th Feb 2014
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SoundCloud is a website that lets artists upload and share their music with others. Like most services of its kind, it also has an accompanying app.
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Android App Review: NZSL Dictionary
Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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Discover the nuances of New Zealand's sign language with the NZSL Dictionary app, a must-have for learners and fluent speakers alike.
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Android App Review: InstaFontMaker
Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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InstaFontMaker app review: A dive into mobile typeface creation with your fingertips, blending fun with functionality for casual designers.
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Android App Review: Looper
Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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Looper app review: A simple yet fun Android music creator, far removed from its namesake movie, perfect for casual beat-making.
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Android App Review: Alcohol Calculator
Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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Keep tabs on festive tipples with the new Android Alcohol Calculator app, but don't bank your licence on it. A useful, if rough, guide.
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Android App Review: Devil Ninja (Xmas)
Tue, 17th Dec 2013
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Ditching festive organisation apps, our review of Devil Ninja (Xmas) dives into its unique, if not festive, side-scrolling adventure.
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Android App Review: Zombie Smasher
Mon, 9th Dec 2013
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Defend yourself from hordes of zombies with just a tap in the simple yet addictive Zombie Smasher. It's free, fun, and ideal for quick gaming breaks.