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South Wales entrepreneur Kevin Green has launched a mobile phone ‘app’ for top wealth tips. The app has been launched for both iPhone and Android mobile phones – and is free. “It’s no secret that I love modern technology and am a fan of all sorts of gadgets,” said Green. “What fascinates me so much is how we can use and develop technology to help generate opportunities to create wealth. “If you want to learn the secrets of wealth from a multi-millionaire, then this app is an essential way to get started.” The app features a property offer price calculator designed especially for property investors. “This is something which will be particularly interesting and useful for people interested in following my footsteps in building a property portfolio,” said Green. The app also features training videos by Green, who was featured on Channel 4’s Secret Millionaire programme.  The app also contains: • Videos of Kevin sharing wealth tips • Inspiration from some of Kevin’s coaching clie...

Aberystwyth University is hosting the UK’s first conference for iPhone App developers. With Apple selling more than $2 billion worth of Apps last year, a figure that is forecast to increase to anything from $15 to $38 billion by 2015, Apps are becoming big business and an essential part of mobile communications. On the 7th to the 9th of September Aberystwyth University will host the UK’s first conference for the developers of apps for iPhones and iPads. iOS DEV UK ( www.iosdevuk.com ) is being organised by Professor Chris Price from the Department of Computer Science, himself a developer of apps for learners of Welsh. More than 170 delegates, mostly from the UK, are expected to attend the three day event at Aberystwyth. However, there has also been significant international interest with developers from Belgium, Sweden, Switzerland, Israel, Finland, Holland, Ireland and the USA expected to make the journey. Conference speakers include Dave Addey, Managing Director of Agant Limit...