About Shannon
Shannon Williams
Journalist
Shannon is a freelance editor and writer. As a professional content creator over the last ten years, Shannon has worked across many industries including tech, business and travel, in a variety of mediums including media, publishing, communications and social media. She has a knack for finding the right voice for her audience and relishes the opportunity to tell stories.
Stories by Shannon - Page 488
Android App of the Week - Top Ten Aerosmith Songs
Wed, 24th Apr 2013
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google
A new app, Aerosmith Top 10 Songs, offers fans playlists, song backgrounds, lyrics, and more—perfect for concert preparation. Download it on Google Play now.
Android App of the Week - Pinterest
Thu, 18th Apr 2013
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personal computing devices
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apps
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pinterest
Pinterest, the digital pin board app, is a hoarder's dream come true for collecting and organising your favourite things. Convenient and addictive.
App of the Week - You don’t know Jack
Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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digital entertainment
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apps
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facebook
You Don’t Know Jack offers an addictive, sarcastic trivia experience, challenging friends and strangers alike, with fresh daily games and animated voice-overs.
Android App of the Week - Grabaseat
Thu, 28th Mar 2013
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apps
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grabaseat
Never miss a travel deal again with the Grabaseat app, your ticket to cheap flights and more straight to your phone.
Android App of the Week - Facebook
Thu, 21st Mar 2013
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apps
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instagram
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social media
Instead of reviewing a new application, I wanted to take a moment to point out how awesome the Facebook app is.
Android App of The Week - Guess the Movie
Thu, 14th Mar 2013
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apps
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movies
“Guess the Movie” app uses minimalist art to challenge users to identify films from tiny characters, offering hints and an affordable upgrade for extra help.
Android App of the Week - Photoshop Touch
Thu, 7th Mar 2013
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martech
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apps
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instagram
I rarely ever review paid apps, basically just because I am a big cheapo. But oooh. Photoshop Touch for your phone? Yes please.
Android App of the Week - SwiftKey Keyboard
Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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smartphones
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apps
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phone
Struggling with your smartphone’s touchscreen keyboard? SwiftKey Keyboard's predictive text and customisation features make it a must-try app.
Android App of the Week - Simple MP3 Downloader
Thu, 21st Feb 2013
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apps
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radio
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legal
Now, I’ve had this app for a while to avoid any scary detection notifications from my internet provider for downloading music for free off the net.
Android App of the Week - NZ Fishing Rules
Fri, 15th Feb 2013
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apps
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ministry of primary industries
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development
Kiwis love summer and summer means fishing, so an app that helps you look up all those fishing rules would really come in handy.
Android App of the Week - What's the Word?
Thu, 7th Feb 2013
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smartphones
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apps
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challenge
Looking for a simple, addictive word puzzle game? What's the Word? offers endless puzzles and challenges, perfect for competitive fun with friends.
Android App of the Week - Hoyts Cinemas
Thu, 31st Jan 2013
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apps
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movies
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hoyts
Revolutionise movie nights with the Hoyts Cinemas app - book tickets, find sessions and cinemas with ease, all in one place!.
Android App of the Week - SkyScanner
Fri, 25th Jan 2013
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apps
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skyscanner
Find the cheapest flights globally with Skyscanner app - a must-have for travellers seeking top deals directly from airlines and agents.
Android App of the Week - InstaPicFrame for Instagram
Thu, 17th Jan 2013
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instagram
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social media
InstaPicFrame for Instagram revives photo-sharing fun with creative templates and effects, though it lacks instructions. Perfect for social media enthusiasts.
Android App of the Week - Tune In Radio
Fri, 14th Dec 2012
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apps
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tune in radio
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alet
Tune In Radio: The app unlocking global music channels, offering a varied palette for every listener, from '90s Alternative to Top 40.
Android App of the Week - The Elf Adventure Calendar
Thu, 6th Dec 2012
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apps
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christmas
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graphics
Christmas time means Christmas apps! YAY! The Elf Adventure Calendar is the cutest app ever and makes the countdown to Christmas even more exciting!.
Android App of the Week - Who wants to be a Millionaire?
Thu, 29th Nov 2012
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apps
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graphics
Relive the thrill of 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' on your Android, complete with lifelines and 15 challenging levels, for USD $3.70.
Android App of the Week - Kindle for Android
Thu, 22nd Nov 2012
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personal computing devices
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kindle
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wikipedia
Kindle for Android is the perfect stopgap if you’re still waiting for an actual Kindle, offering books, magazines, and a built-in dictionary on your phone.
Android App of the Week - Don't Forget The Lyrics
Thu, 15th Nov 2012
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don't forget the lyrics
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development
Android App of the Week: Don’t Forget the Lyrics challenges players to guess song lyrics with only nine levels currently available.
Android App of the Week - Auckland Buses
Thu, 1st Nov 2012
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smartphones
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apps
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technology gifts
Auckland Buses app offers real-time public transport info, surpassing the official Auckland Transport app by making commutes more bearable.