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Technology Gifts stories - Page 307

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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Telecom customers first in line for Samsung Galaxy S5...
Fri, 7th Mar 2014
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Telecom opens pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy S5, pre-loaded with Spotify, ahead of its April launch, promising first dibs to its customers.
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The Dark Knight returns
Fri, 7th Mar 2014
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Batman returns for the concluding chapter of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment's Batman Arkham franchise.
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Shock horror as Renaissance sells Yoobee Retail for... $1
Wed, 5th Mar 2014
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In a jaw-dropping move, Renaissance sells its Yoobee Apple retail operation to Logical Systems Limited for just $1, shortly after offloading its design school.
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Android devices fuel strong tablet growth...
Wed, 5th Mar 2014
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Worldwide sales of tablets to end users reached 195.4 million units in 2013, a 68 percent increase on 2012, according to Gartner.
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Apple's 'getting ripped off left, right and sideways'
Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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Tim Cook defends Apple's innovation amid soaring R&D costs, hinting at new, secret products while slamming rivals for 'ripping off' ideas.
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Win for Samsung as Oscars ‘selfie’ crashes Twitter…
Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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Bradley Cooper, Meryl Streep, Jennifer Lawrence, Kevin Spacey, Julia Roberts, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt - now that’s what you call a Samsung selfie.
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Apple puts iOS on your dashboard with Apple CarPlay...
Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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Apple and Volvo team up to bring iOS to drivers with Apple CarPlay, promising to transform the in-car experience.
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Microsoft NZ issues one month Windows XP warning...
Mon, 3rd Mar 2014
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Microsoft is urging New Zealand consumers still running the 12-year old software to take action now and upgrade their system to avoid exposure to cyber-attacks.
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Renaissance completes $14m Yoobee sale
Mon, 3rd Mar 2014
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Following months of negotiations, Renaissance has completed the $14m sale of the Yoobee School of Design with the Academic Colleges Group (ACG).
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Taking a closer look at Apple CEO Tim Cook...
Mon, 3rd Mar 2014
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Exploring the enigma of Tim Cook, Haunted Empire unveils the Apple CEO's unparalleled stamina and his quest for perfection post-Steve Jobs.
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Exeed set to unveil new cloud services...
Fri, 28th Feb 2014
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Exeed will be bringing new cloud services and a new managed print option to market in the coming months, along with a focus on Apple for the commercial channel.
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Smartphone growth set to slow by 2014...
Fri, 28th Feb 2014
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Worldwide smartphone shipments will slow to 8.3% annual growth in 2017 and 6.2% in 2018, according to a new forecast from the International Data Corporation.
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Thief returns- but should we care?
Fri, 28th Feb 2014
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Thief's return offers mixed nostalgia but delivers on stealth gameplay, earning a 7/10 rating amidst a muddled plot.
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Lenovo ANZ MD explains Kiwi channel plans
Thu, 27th Feb 2014
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Lenovo ANZ MD, Matt Codrington, outlines ambitious channel plans for NZ, despite regulatory silences on recent tech acquisitions.
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Govt releases free Occupation Outlook App...
Wed, 26th Feb 2014
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The government has released a free mobile app providing instant access to career information for young people and their families.
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Samsung inches forward with Galaxy S5 update
Wed, 26th Feb 2014
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Samsung faces challenge convincing users to upgrade to Galaxy S5 due to minor upgrades. Tizen and pure Google Android rumors not true.
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X marks the spot for game-changing Nokia
Wed, 26th Feb 2014
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Nokia launches new X series smartphones at Mobile World Congress 2014, aiming to capture affordable smartphone market share.
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Microsoft ramps up Windows Phone commitment with new partners
Wed, 26th Feb 2014
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Microsoft has announced new partners and relaxed requirements for Windows Phone, according to industry analyst firm Ovum.
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Should Kiwis buy Apple's iPad Air...?
Wed, 26th Feb 2014
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Apple’s iPad Air has charged to the top of the tablet review table in New Zealand, beating 27 other devices in a recent report compiled by Consumer NZ.
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Inside the 'water resistant' Samsung Galaxy S5…
Wed, 26th Feb 2014
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Samsung has unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S5, which promises to offer a refined user experience with innovative features.