App development stories - Page 1
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.
Acron Aviation launches Astra app to boost airline efficiency
Last week
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data analytics
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martech
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power / energy
Acron Aviation has launched Astra, an iOS app providing pilots and airlines with personalised data and insights to enhance flight safety and efficiency.
Liftoff unveils AppRefinery for app insights & market trends
This month
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gaming
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cx
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martech
Liftoff launches AppRefinery, an AI-powered platform offering developers deep insights into over 20 app categories to boost user engagement and growth.
Apple unveils Liquid Glass design for unified software update
This month
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
Apple unveils its Liquid Glass design, a translucent interface material to unify software across iOS, macOS, watchOS, iPadOS, and tvOS with dynamic visuals.
Apple unveils design overhaul & new AI tools for developers
This month
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smartphones
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llms
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ai
Apple has unveiled Liquid Glass design and AI-powered developer tools across its platforms, including Xcode 26 and a new Foundation Models framework.
WaveMaker & AT&T launch influencer app studio for wireless MVNOs
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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cx
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martech
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ai
WaveMaker and AT&T launch an app studio enabling influencers to create bespoke mobile-first wireless businesses with embedded 5G features and rapid deployment.
HOYTS app earns Webby Award nomination for digital design
Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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smartphones
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software development
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digital engagement
HOYTS' redesigned mobile app, launched six months ago, has received a Webby Award nomination for its outstanding digital design and user experience.
AI agents crucial to app development in APAC, says report
Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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crm
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paas
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digital transformation
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.
Brightcove unveils updated OTT solution with price cuts
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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saas
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digital entertainment
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software development
Brightcove has unveiled an enhanced OTT solution in partnership with Applicaster, cutting entry costs by 40% to aid media firms in monetising content.
Jitterbit enhances Harmony with AI-driven NLP integration
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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data privacy
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ai
Jitterbit has unveiled AI natural language processing integration into its Harmony platform, enhancing application management through simplified, spoken commands.
OutSystems launches AI Mentor to revolutionise app development
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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low-code
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genai
OutSystems has launched Mentor, an AI-powered tool on its Developer Cloud, streamlining app development and reducing SDLC time for businesses.
Snowflake unveils tools to boost cross-cloud collaboration
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Snowflake has introduced new capabilities for cross-cloud collaboration to enhance enterprise data sharing and AI applications at the BUILD 2024 conference.
GitHub unveils AI-native GitHub Spark for app creation
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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software development
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google
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github
GitHub has launched GitHub Spark, an innovative tool that enables developers to create applications using natural language, aiming to support 1 billion developers.
GitHub unveils new AI-powered developer tools platform
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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ai
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software development
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google
GitHub has unveiled an enhanced developer platform powered by Copilot, featuring tools like GitHub Spark and multi-file editing to streamline workflows.
83% of firms confirm active citizen development programs - report
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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it training
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digital transformation
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software development
A recent report reveals that 83% of firms have embraced citizen development as a key strategy, aiming to accelerate digital transformation and boost innovation.
National Coding Week highlights growing AI role in education
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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software development
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.
Jitterbit unveils AI-driven Harmony platform to simplify automation
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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llms
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ai
Jitterbit launches AI-driven Harmony platform, simplifying automation for businesses. The platform integrates key functions, offering faster and more accessible tech solutions.
GitHub reveals Australian developer trends, impact of ChatGPT
Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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martech
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llms
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ai
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.
Huma raises USD $80 million to launch AI-powered health platform
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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low-code
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no-code
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genai
Huma has raised USD $80 million in Series D funding to launch its AI-driven Huma Cloud Platform, aiming to transform digital health solutions.
UK tech executives confident in AI skills but ROI concerns persist
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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devops
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apm
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data privacy
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.
SmartBear introduces Zephyr Scale with no-code automation
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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low-code
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no-code
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genai
SmartBear launches Zephyr Scale with no-code test automation via HaloAI on Atlassian Marketplace, promising to revolutionise software testing efficiency.