Technology Gifts stories - Page 266
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.
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.

Sony unveils new wearables and announces new partnerships at CES 2015
Wed, 7th Jan 2015
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Sony has introduced new products, partners and experiences to its evolving SmartWear range at the CES 2015 conference.

TechDay's vision for 2015
Wed, 7th Jan 2015
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We explain our vision for the future of technology publishing and how we want to be the most agile technology publishing in APAC.

Command the skies with these CAA guidelines
Tue, 6th Jan 2015
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smart home
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technology gifts
Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand has released some guidelines for flying a RPAS, UAV or drone in the land of the long white cloud.

The future of mobile networks, according to Nokia's Ray Owen
Tue, 6th Jan 2015
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uc
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Pat Pilcher caught up with Ray Owen, the new head of ANZ for Nokia to chat about the future of mobile networks.

The other soccer game: Pro Evolution Soccer 2015
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 battles the FIFA giant, offering deeper realism and a refreshing challenge on the pitch despite lacking major licences.

Lara Croft returns
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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digital entertainment
Lara Croft returns in 'Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris', a visually stunning and exciting tomb raiding adventure.

Sony 'dare to be different' with new wearables
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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wearables
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Sony Mobile NZ launches SmartBand Talk and SmartWatch 3, aimed at revolutionising lifestyle tracking with innovative wearable tech.

Can google help us predict the future
Thu, 25th Dec 2014
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apple
Google Trends reveals shifting tech interests, questioning if it could forecast societal changes and our 'ubiquitous' future.

Elite: Dangerous launches without a hitch
Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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frontier development
'Elite: Dangerous' launches seamlessly, inviting gamers to explore a crowd-funded universe with the promise of riches and Elite status rewards.

The secure path to a productive mobile workforce
Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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mobility
BlackBerry shares insights on crafting a secure yet productive mobile workforce, highlighting the balance between technology and security.

Hands-on review: Huawei Mate
Thu, 18th Dec 2014
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gaming
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reviews
Huawei’s newest kid on the block, and the Ascend Mate is definitely a big boy, sitting on the phablet side of the fence.

WWE 2K15 isn’t quite yet a championship contender
Thu, 18th Dec 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
First things first, WWE 2K15 for PS4 and Xbox One has the best graphics that have ever been seen in a wrestling video game.

Laptops, smartphones and tablets top on the Christmas pressie list
Thu, 18th Dec 2014
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In NZ, tech gifts like laptops, smartphones and tablets are this Christmas' top picks to help loved ones achieve their 2015 goals.

Hands-on review: Fitbit Charge
Thu, 18th Dec 2014
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digital entertainment
Our hands-on review finds the Fitbit Charge lifts spirits but isn't flawless—style meets questionable step accuracy in this techy talisman.

Android App Review: How To Draw Graffiti
Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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gaming
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Downloading a How To Draw Graffiti app onto your smartphone is almost as close as I’ve found to a pure distillation of what’s wrong with modern culture.

Ubisoft’s The Crew crashes into a brick wall
Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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Ubisoft thought it would give the racing game genre a try with The Crew and although the ambitions are noble, the game turns out to be a total car wreck.

New iPad software to help teachers talk to students about bullying
Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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apple
New iPad book, Dragon Island, offers a revolutionary way for teachers and parents to address bullying with 3-7 year olds.

Lightbox now beaming to PS4
Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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Lightbox streaming service launches on PS4 today, marking it the first games console in NZ to offer ad-free TV shows like Breaking Bad.

Apple and IBM deliver first wave of IBM MobileFirst for iOS apps
Tue, 16th Dec 2014
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personal computing devices
Apple and IBM launch MobileFirst for iOS apps, revolutionising enterprise mobility with analytics and cloud services for key industries.

Akilla app to prevent drowsy driving in NZ
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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apps
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apple
For the 2014 New Zealand Drowsy Driver Awareness Day a drowsy driving educational app, known as Akilla, is being released for free.