App development stories - Page 4
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.
DataSapien unveils AI platform for secure, cloud-free mobile apps
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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DataSapien launches AI platform letting mobile apps run AI models device-native, boosting privacy and cutting cloud costs for app publishers.
Akamai acquires Fermyon to boost serverless edge computing
Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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edge computing
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software development
Akamai has acquired Fermyon to enhance its serverless edge computing, enabling faster, cost-efficient cloud-native app deployment closer to users.
Minitap raises USD $4.1 million to speed up mobile app launches
Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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AI startup Minitap has raised USD $4.1 million to speed up mobile app development, cutting feature launch times from six weeks to just days.
Informatica, Microsoft expand partnership for agentic AI
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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data analytics
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erp
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data privacy
Informatica and Microsoft enhance AI agent capabilities by integrating trusted data management with Microsoft Foundry for secure, compliant enterprise AI.
Waracle secures deal to advance digital services for pensions
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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software development
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digital engagement
Waracle has secured a multi-million-pound deal with People's Partnership to enhance digital pension services for over seven million members until 2027.
SAP and Google: AI won't replace developers, but it can help them learn
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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TechDay sat down with Casey West, Lead Developer Advocate at Google, to discuss how AI is impacting developer communities and much more.
Oracle unveils AI Database 26ai with advanced security
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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The updated product offering integrates advanced AI and quantum-resistant encryption for secure, multi-cloud data analytics and app development.
Tuned Global acquires Figaro.ai to boost AI music discovery tools
Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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digital entertainment
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software development
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ufc
Tuned Global acquires Figaro.ai to enhance AI-driven music discovery, boosting its cloud platform's intelligence for clients like Line Music and UFC.
Organisations rethink mobile app security amid rising breaches
Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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Despite 93% confidence in defences, 62% of organisations faced mobile app breaches last year, prompting a shift towards proactive security in development.
JetBrains launches Kineto platform for no-code app creation
Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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software development
JetBrains has launched Kineto, a no-code platform letting anyone create custom apps in 20 minutes by simply describing their idea in plain language.
Mobile app breaches cost firms USD $7 million despite confidence
Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Despite 93% confidence in defences, 62% of firms faced mobile app breaches costing an average of USD $6.9 million in 2025, says Guardsquare study.
Red Hat unveils no-cost Linux platform for business developers
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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Red Hat launches no-cost Enterprise Linux for Business Developers, offering teams up to 25 instances for reliable app development and testing.
Acron Aviation launches Astra app to boost airline efficiency
Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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data analytics
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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
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.
Apple unveils Liquid Glass design for unified software update
Tue, 10th Jun 2025
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martech
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personalisation
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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.
Apple unveils design overhaul & new AI tools for developers
Tue, 10th Jun 2025
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software development
Apple has unveiled Liquid Glass design and AI-powered developer tools across its platforms, including Xcode 26 and a new Foundation Models framework.
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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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.