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Samsung launches new apps available from online store

Samsung Electronics South Africa recently announced the introduction of nine new locally relevant apps to the Samsung Apps store.
Samsung launches new apps available from online store

Says Craige Fleischer, director of mobile communications at Samsung Electronics South Africa: "In the pursuit to provide technology that is not only cutting edge, but also relevant, we are looking to add apps that are locally-focused and that will add value to our consumers' lives. The nine new apps are an extension to this and are great additions to our other proudly South African apps and many internationally sourced best sellers."

The apps, which cover a variety of topics will appeal to a host of different consumer needs - anything from sports lovers, to travel and wildlife enthusiasts and family members.

Become famous on magazine cover

The KICKOFF Cover Star app allows you to grace the cover of KICKOFF magazine. All you have to do is take a photo of yourself or your friend with your phone, choose the photo from your camera roll, write the headlines for your KICKOFF magazine cover, crop your image to fit and finally publish your new found fame via email or Facebook.

The Safari Interactive app enables you to travel into Africa's most exhilarating and fascinating destinations every two months with Safari Interactive magazine, while the Family Story app allows for easier ways of communicating with your loved ones. The Mobiflock is an all-in-one safety and security app for smartphones and tablets allowing you to manage all your smart devices via a web dashboard.

Sasol eBirds of Southern Africa is an interactive version of the bestselling Sasol Birds of Southern Africa field guide. This app has specific features that will enhance your birding experience which includes striking images, distribution maps and text descriptions of over 950 bird species found in the Southern African region.

Calculate your tax

The go! Travel South Africa app has mapped more than 25 000 points of interest, including landmarks, nature reserves, restaurants, accommodation options ranging from campsites to hotels, great drives, hiking trails, wine estates, tourist information, shops, services and even adventure activities.

SA Tax Calculator is a simple Income Tax/Net Income calculator that calculates the amount of tax that you need to pay on your monthly income along with your take home pay and easily compare it to previous years. Lastly, Bozza features short films, videos, music, poetry and more from the African continent. Follow artists from Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa and immerse yourself in the rich cultural diversity of the continent.

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