Technology Gifts stories - Page 306
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.
Microsoft: Xbox One's 'sugar-coated'
Fri, 14th Mar 2014
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft's Phil Spencer has conceded that Microsoft's Xbox One messaging across the May 2013 reveal event and E3 2013 could have been handled better.
It's arrived, but does Titanfall deliver?
Fri, 14th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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titanfall
EA and Respawn's Titanfall finally lands on Xbox One, but its online-only model and mech-based gameplay divide opinions. Is it a hit or miss?.
The Last of Us: Left Behind DLC was worth the wait
Fri, 14th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony computer entertainment
The Last of Us: Left Behind DLC delivers a gripping extension, exploring Ellie's past and harrowing journey, proving worth its price tag.
Titanfall servers switched on today for NZ gamers
Fri, 14th Mar 2014
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gaming
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital entertainment
EA, Respawn and Microsoft have announced that Australian servers will be coming online starting today to support Titanfall in Australia and New Zealand.
Starbucks unveils pre-oder coffee app
Thu, 13th Mar 2014
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smartphones
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google
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app store
Starbucks to launch app for pre-ordering your morning brew, allowing you to skip the queue and grab your drink on the go.
South Park: The Stick of Truth is not a game for the kids!
Thu, 13th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
South Park's game, The Stick of Truth, mirrors the TV's crude humour - not a pick for the kids! An RPG that oozes wit and vulgarity alike.
Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare Is A Blast
Thu, 13th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox
PopCap reinvents mobile hit into a thrilling Xbox shooter in Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare, blending strategy with charm.
Your Titan is now ready as Titanfall is released
Thu, 13th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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titanfall
EA and Respawn entertainment have announced that Titanfall is now available at retail stores across New Zealand.
Original Stronhold developers to release Stronghold Crusader 2
Thu, 13th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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firefly studios
Stronghold Crusader 2 is the long awaited sequel to Stronghold Crusader, a game many consider to be the definitive castle sim.
Be the head of PlayStation NZ for a day...
Wed, 12th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
Sony New Zealand is searching for a gamer with exceptional leadership skills to be CEO of PlayStation NZ for a day. Apply now!.
Apple appoints new CFO as seasoned pro retires...
Wed, 12th Mar 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
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cfo
Apple's senior VP and CFO, Peter Oppenheimer, will retire in September and Luca Maestri will take over the role.
Movie & TV streaming: Top trends for 2014
Tue, 11th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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quickflix
Things are hotting up in the movie and TV streaming space in New Zealand, with Quickflix leading the way since launching its online service.
Samsung unveils KNOX 2.0 to meet changing enterprise needs
Tue, 11th Mar 2014
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smartphones
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samsung
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knox
Samsung launches KNOX 2.0, enhancing mobile security for enterprises with advanced data protection and BYOD strategy support.
Phablets... a 'Phabulous' future?
Tue, 11th Mar 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Once perceived to have limited potential, Juniper forecasts that Phablets will ship over 120 million units by 2018, rising from an estimated 20 million in 2013.
Kiwi designed travel app tops NZ iTunes charts
Tue, 11th Mar 2014
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personal computing devices
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apps
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apple
Kiwi-designed travel app becomes a hit, topping NZ iTunes in a week with over 4500 downloads in one day, revolutionising local tourism.
Preparing for Titanfall on Xbox One
Fri, 7th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Xbox One ramps up for its biggest game launch, Titanfall, with essential updates and advice for an unbeatable experience.
How to achieve premature social ejection…
Fri, 7th Mar 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apps
New iOS app Tickle, designed to get you out of awkward situations, is set to become the world's greatest social getaway tool.
I need a dollar dollar, a dollar is what I need...
Fri, 7th Mar 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
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renaissance
Renaissance has completed the sale of Yoobee Retail operations to Logical Systems Limited, for the previously reported figure of $1.
IDC: After years of growth, tablet sales slow
Fri, 7th Mar 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
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mobility
Tablet market growth is forecast to slow in 2014 due to slowing consumer purchases and declining average selling prices.
Fabric Networking: The largest tech revolution
Fri, 7th Mar 2014
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smartphones
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virtualisation
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personal computing devices
Ethernet fabrics herald a major tech revolution, streamlining data centre management and redefining networking with seamless adaptability and performance.