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Mobile app development is the process by which software developers create small applications for use on smartphones and related devices. The field is specialised as the devices run specific operating systems (generally but not solely limited to Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS), with a wide variety of underlying hardware (processors and memory) and display variations. New Zealand is home to an active App Development community.
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Voyage marks decade of growth with focus on AI & culture

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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Christchurch-based digital agency Voyage celebrates 10 years, focusing on AI integration and a strong workplace culture to drive future growth.
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Acron Aviation launches Astra app to boost airline efficiency

Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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Acron Aviation has launched Astra, an iOS app providing pilots and airlines with personalised data and insights to enhance flight safety and efficiency.
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Liftoff unveils AppRefinery for app insights & market trends

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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Liftoff launches AppRefinery, an AI-powered platform offering developers deep insights into over 20 app categories to boost user engagement and growth.
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Apple unveils Liquid Glass design for unified software update

Tue, 10th Jun 2025
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Apple unveils its Liquid Glass design, a translucent interface material to unify software across iOS, macOS, watchOS, iPadOS, and tvOS with dynamic visuals.
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Apple unveils design overhaul & new AI tools for developers

Tue, 10th Jun 2025
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Apple has unveiled Liquid Glass design and AI-powered developer tools across its platforms, including Xcode 26 and a new Foundation Models framework.
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WaveMaker & AT&T launch influencer app studio for wireless MVNOs

Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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WaveMaker and AT&T launch an app studio enabling influencers to create bespoke mobile-first wireless businesses with embedded 5G features and rapid deployment.
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HOYTS app earns Webby Award nomination for digital design

Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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HOYTS' redesigned mobile app, launched six months ago, has received a Webby Award nomination for its outstanding digital design and user experience.
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AI agents crucial to app development in APAC, says report

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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Salesforce's latest report reveals over 80% of APAC software leaders see AI agents as vital for app development, highlighting a shift towards low-code tools.
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Brightcove unveils updated OTT solution with price cuts

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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Brightcove has unveiled an enhanced OTT solution in partnership with Applicaster, cutting entry costs by 40% to aid media firms in monetising content.
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Jitterbit enhances Harmony with AI-driven NLP integration

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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Jitterbit has unveiled AI natural language processing integration into its Harmony platform, enhancing application management through simplified, spoken commands.
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OutSystems launches AI Mentor to revolutionise app development

Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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OutSystems has launched Mentor, an AI-powered tool on its Developer Cloud, streamlining app development and reducing SDLC time for businesses.
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Snowflake unveils tools to boost cross-cloud collaboration

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Snowflake has introduced new capabilities for cross-cloud collaboration to enhance enterprise data sharing and AI applications at the BUILD 2024 conference.
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GitHub unveils AI-native GitHub Spark for app creation

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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GitHub has launched GitHub Spark, an innovative tool that enables developers to create applications using natural language, aiming to support 1 billion developers.
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GitHub unveils new AI-powered developer tools platform

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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GitHub has unveiled an enhanced developer platform powered by Copilot, featuring tools like GitHub Spark and multi-file editing to streamline workflows.
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83% of firms confirm active citizen development programs - report

Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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A recent report reveals that 83% of firms have embraced citizen development as a key strategy, aiming to accelerate digital transformation and boost innovation.
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National Coding Week highlights growing AI role in education

Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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National Coding Week focuses on AI, highlighting coding's role in app development, data analysis, and more. Dr Mantri stresses AI skills' importance for future success.
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Jitterbit unveils AI-driven Harmony platform to simplify automation

Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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Jitterbit launches AI-driven Harmony platform, simplifying automation for businesses. The platform integrates key functions, offering faster and more accessible tech solutions.
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GitHub reveals Australian developer trends, impact of ChatGPT

Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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GitHub's updated Innovation Graph for Q1 2024 reveals over 1.57 million Australian developers on the platform, highlighting ChatGPT's role in boosting efficiency.
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Huma raises USD $80 million to launch AI-powered health platform

Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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Huma has raised USD $80 million in Series D funding to launch its AI-driven Huma Cloud Platform, aiming to transform digital health solutions.
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UK tech executives confident in AI skills but ROI concerns persist

Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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A new AI survey reveals 85% of UK tech leaders hail their AI skills but face budget, talent, and complexity barriers, with mixed ROI views.