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Technology Gifts stories - Page 242

The demand for technology gifts is significantly increasing as we begin to rely on new innovations. According to the Consumer Technology Association, 74% of U.S. adults plan to buy at least one tech gift this year, highlighting that it is one of the most prominent types of gift that is given.

Technology gifts can range from standard appliances and computer hardware to gaming and entertainment items. They are sold through a variety of channels and retail stores across the globe.
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Apple defies trends as other smartphone vendors struggle
Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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Apple’s record-breaking streak with the iPhone continues, as other smartphone vendors are struggling, according to Juniper Research.
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NZIFF 2015: DEATHGASM film review
Thu, 30th Jul 2015
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Using heavy metal to bring his new group of friends together seems to be working fine for Brodie... until the band unleash the undead onto their town.
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Product Review: Asus GeForce GTX 960 Strix OC Edition
Thu, 30th Jul 2015
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NetGuide’s gaming writer, Darren Price takes a detailed look at the reasonably-priced Asus GeForce GTX 960 Strix OC Edition graphics card.
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Apple, Samsung lose ground as tablet market sags
Thu, 30th Jul 2015
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Apple has held its spot at the top in the global tablet market, despite a substantial decline in a market that has seen little innovation or updates.
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ESET on the iOS 9 privacy update
Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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cybersecurity
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Apple tightens iPhone privacy in iOS 9, stopping apps from spying on each other's presence, in a move to bolster user trust and security.
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Hands-on review: Garmin nüviCam
Tue, 28th Jul 2015
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gaming
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In car GPS makers have struggled to compete with smartphones in recent years. Garmin are hoping that the nüviCam LMT will help turn the tide.
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Hands-on review: Intel Compute Stick
Mon, 27th Jul 2015
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gaming
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Intel have ambitiously created the next generation of portable computing by creating the Compute Stick, which is a complete PC operating system.
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Godzilla on PS4 is a disaster
Mon, 27th Jul 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The new Godzilla game for PS3 and PS4 flounders with repetitive missions, sluggish combat, and outdated graphics, leaving fans disappointed.
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Rumours fly about Microsoft’s new Windows flagship phones
Mon, 27th Jul 2015
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Microsoft’s upcoming flagship phones, the 950 and 950 XL, are reportedly coming later this year featuring wireless charging and and iris scanner.
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Huawei revenue skyrockets as company hones in on IoT strategy
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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smartphones
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fintech
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finance, leasing & rental
For the first half of 2015, Huawei Consumer Business Group continued to experience significant business growth.
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Skype 5.6 for Android rolled out to users
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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Skype's new 5.6 update for Android enhances chat visibility, online statuses, and brings a sleek interface to users.
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PDF Converter Elite 4: When you need that information reformatted
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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How often have you wanted the content of a .pdf file in a Word format, or that table in Excel? PDF Converter Elite may be what you’re looking for.
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WhatsApp brings slew of new features to Android
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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Android's WhatsApp now lets users mark chats as 'unread' and customise notifications, even on low data settings.
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Hands-on review: D-Link HD Wi-Fi camera review
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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digital entertainment
Home security options are getting cheaper and easier-to-use all the time, and D-Link’s newest HD Wi-Fi camera packs a lot of great features in.
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Smartphone market booming, thanks to new vendors and emerging markets
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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apple
New vendors and emerging markets propel smartphone industry to its second highest quarterly shipment, with 337.2 million units moved in 2Q15.
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Hands-on review: Epson EcoTank L565 Printer
Thu, 23rd Jul 2015
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gaming
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Epson's new EcoTank L565 promises massive ink savings for home offices and small businesses, sporting a convenient setup and sleek design.
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While you were sleeping: Apple, Microsoft falter
Thu, 23rd Jul 2015
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apple
Apple and Microsoft earnings disappoint, raises doubt over tech rally that pushed Nasdaq to new highs #WallStreet.
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Apple, Microsoft, Google: Who will dominate the enterprise tablet market?
Thu, 23rd Jul 2015
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personal computing devices
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apple
Global tablet sales have hit a plateau but there is an increased demand in the enterprise market, according to Forrester Research.
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Apple Watch is on its way - to Noel Leeming
Wed, 22nd Jul 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
The much-awaited Apple Watch will finally be available to purchase in New Zealand, with Noel Leeming set to sell them.
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F1 2015 prepares to qualify on new-gen consoles
Wed, 22nd Jul 2015
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F1 2015 is the first entry in the series to be released on the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Is this the Formula One game that we have been waiting for?.