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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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WaveMaker women urge shared support to 'Give to Gain'

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WaveMaker women leaders call for shared support at home and work, saying inclusive cultures help teams 'Give to Gain' and drive innovation.
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AI-built prototypes leave firms struggling to scale

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AI-built prototypes are flooding firms with quick wins, but many stumble as fragile, non-compliant code fails when moved into production.
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Holland & Barrett tech push lifts revenue towards GBP £1bn

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Holland & Barrett's tech and automation drive lifts revenue 11% to GBP £981m, with digital sales surging towards the GBP £1bn mark.
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OutSystems Elevate revamps global partner rewards model

Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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OutSystems launches Elevate partner programme, tying rewards to AI skills, customer outcomes and market impact via a new Earned Level model.
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AI drives Java growth as firms flee Oracle licensing

Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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Survey of 2,000 professionals shows rising Java use in AI and growing migration from Oracle over pricing concerns.
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OutSystems unveils Elevate partner scheme for AI era

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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OutSystems debuts Elevate partner scheme, tying rewards to AI credentials, delivery outcomes and customer satisfaction metrics.
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Cloudinary launches global Creators Community for devs

Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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Cloudinary launches a global Creators Community, offering free media-focused training, projects and certifications for developers worldwide.
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Snowflake expands Cortex Code CLI with dbt, Airflow

Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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Snowflake adds dbt and Apache Airflow support to Cortex Code CLI and unveils its first standalone subscription for non-Snowflake users.
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Google rolls out Gemini 3.1 Pro for complex reasoning

Mon, 23rd Feb 2026
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Google has begun rolling out Gemini 3.1 Pro, a more advanced AI model for complex reasoning, to developers, enterprises and consumers.
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WaveMaker unveils agentic AI platform for app teams

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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WaveMaker launches an agentic AI app platform letting teams turn Figma designs and prompts into governed, production-ready code at scale.
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Emergent debuts mobile app after USD $100m run rate

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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Emergent launches mobile app for its AI software builder after hitting USD $100m annual run rate and doubling revenue in just one month.
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Firgun backs Quantum Elements in quantum software bet

Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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Firgun backs Los Angeles quantum start-up Quantum Elements to scale its AI-powered Constellation software platform for circuit design.
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ExtraHop boosts agentic SOC with richer network insight

Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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ExtraHop sharpens its network detection tools with deeper identity and Kubernetes insight to power more reliable agentic SOC automation.
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Topol unveils Lettr transactional email tool for Laravel

Tue, 17th Feb 2026
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Topol launches Lettr, a Laravel-first transactional email tool promising domain control and no-code templates for product teams.
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Apple opens 2026 Swift Student Challenge to global coders

Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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Apple has opened submissions for the 2026 Swift Student Challenge, inviting student developers worldwide to submit Swift app playgrounds by 28 February.
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Bending Spoons launches €1.5m tech fellowship in Europe

Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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Bending Spoons unveils a EUR €1.5m fellowship, offering major scholarships and mentoring to top computer science students across Europe.
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Java use surges in AI as Oracle pricing drives shift

Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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Java's role in AI is surging as 62% of firms build AI in Java, while Oracle's pricing push drives mass migration to OpenJDK.
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Emerge Digital extends Gloucester Rugby tech tie-up

Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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Emerge Digital renews its Gloucester Rugby deal, taking naming rights at Kingsholm and adding AI fan photo tech to boost hospitality.
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Aerospike embeds default data masking in Database 8

Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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Aerospike Database 8 now embeds default dynamic data masking, tightening PII protection while easing compliance and operational overhead.
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Apple brings agentic coding to Xcode with Claude, Codex

Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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Apple adds agentic coding to Xcode 26.3, integrating Claude and Codex so AI agents can autonomously build and refine entire apps.