Technology Gifts stories - Page 312
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.
Mobile revenue surge smashes Facebook's earnings report
Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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Boosted by surging mobile revenue, Facebook has today smashed financial expectations with a full year revenue of $7.87bn, an increase of 55% year-over-year.
Apple's iPod business collapses...
Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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Reports being released show that Apple's iPod business collapsed last quarter, with the device's revenue accounting for two percent of the tech giants revenue.
Giving in to Snapchat...
Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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snap
A former Snapchat sceptic gives in, discovering fun through pet snaps and quirky sends, finding a unique joy in ephemeral photo-sharing.
Romotive can turn your iPhone into a robot
Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
San Francisco startup Romotive has transformed iPhones into robots, securing over USD $5 million in funding and growing to 19 employees.
Apple ahead of the tablet game as Samsung trails
Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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Apple dominates the tablet market, shipping 26 million units in Q4 2013, but faces challenges from competitors.
Renaissance - Where did it all go wrong...?
Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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renaissance
Following a horrendous 2012 and a crippling 2013, The Channel examines where it all went wrong for the former Apple distributor.
Sneak Peak, Burial at Sea - Episode 2 released...
Wed, 29th Jan 2014
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xbox
Dive back into Rapture with BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea - Episode 2, as Elizabeth's quest to save Sally unfolds in stunning detail.
OlliOlli Is A Dizzying Experience
Wed, 29th Jan 2014
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olliolli
OlliOlli revitalizes skateboarding games with a challenging 2D twist but may leave vert fans dizzy and wanting.
Introducing Battlefield 4 - player appreciation month...
Wed, 29th Jan 2014
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xbox
To thank gamers for their dedication and support to BF4 - DICE and EA has announced that from 1 February 2014 they are hosting player appreciation month.
Night-time smartphone work = less business productivity
Wed, 29th Jan 2014
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apple
Night-time work emails on smartphones lead to poorer next-day job performance, Michigan State research suggests, urging sleep over late emails.
Ban tax avoiding Facebook? Yeah, right
Wed, 29th Jan 2014
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google
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apple
New Zealand politics is in uproar as Labour suggests banning tax avoiding multinationals, including Facebook, from the internet.
Samsung dominates record-breaking smartphone market
Wed, 29th Jan 2014
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lenovo
Samsung leads as the smartphone market hits a record 1 billion units shipped in a year, showcasing a 38.4% surge from 2012.
Yoshi's New Island on 3DS from March
Tue, 28th Jan 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo
Embark on a magical quest with Yoshi's New Island, hitting Nintendo 3DS on 15th March to reunite Baby Mario with his brother.
Countdown begins for the ESET NetGuide Web Awards...
Tue, 28th Jan 2014
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
New Zealand has spoken, so get voting in the 2013 ESET NetGuide Web Awards, supporting the Kiwi websites you love.
Window of opportunity as Phablet shipments set to smash 120m mark?
Tue, 28th Jan 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Phablet sales soar to 120m by 2018, with East Asia leading demand for gaming and streaming on larger screens, reports Juniper Research.
Can you hack Google Chrome for US$2.7m?
Mon, 27th Jan 2014
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
Google ups the ante in its Pwnium competition, offering $2.7m for hacking Chrome OS in a bid to bolster security.
What is Bitcoin telling us about Internet innovation?
Mon, 27th Jan 2014
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Bitcoin's rise challenges the status quo, suggesting vast untapped internet innovation potential beyond traditional financial models.
Good Technology offers free customer BlackBerry migration
Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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personal computing devices
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windows
Good Technology unveils 'Migrate Now' to aid BlackBerry users switch to iOS, Android, or Windows Phone for free, targeting those stuck in contracts.
Record-breaking Microsoft smashes Surface sales
Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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microsoft
Microsoft reports a staggering $24.52 billion in Q2 revenue, thanks to soaring Surface sales, robust Xbox numbers, and cloud service growth.
Bill Gates, a MacBook and a TV host = Awkward…
Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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apple
Bill Gates laughs off an awkward moment on Jimmy Fallon's show when an Apple MacBook makes an untimely appearance.