Technology Gifts stories - Page 341
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.
Preview: Killzone: Mercenary
Fri, 26th Jul 2013
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Killzone: Mercenary brings explosive FPS action to the PS Vita, blending traditional gameplay with unique controls, aiming to be the handheld's blockbuster.
Top 10 tips for avoiding app rejection
Fri, 26th Jul 2013
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There can be nothing more frustrating than sweating for hours developing your app for public consumption only to have it rejected by an app store.
So how much is it to develop for PS4?
Fri, 26th Jul 2013
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Sony's PS4 development kit costs $2,500, while Xbox One dev kit costs $500, albeit with additional fees to Microsoft.
Wearable devices...the next big frontier for apps
Fri, 26th Jul 2013
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A new wave of wearable devices is set to hit the market, creating a new frontier for app companies to make our lives easier.
Cry all you want lady…we aint fixing your iPhone
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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American woman throws tantrum at Apple store over broken iPhone - captured in Vine video by TV actress Porscha Coleman.
Google: Businesses can benefit from mobile Kiwis
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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Half of NZ now smartphone-savvy, yet businesses lag in making sites mobile-friendly, missing vital sales, warns Google.
Activision blasts 'whiny A-holes' threatening COD developers
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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Activision community manager Dan Amrich appeals to members of the Call of Duty community who verbally abuse and threaten its developers via social media.
Stocks are rising…Facebook's capitalising
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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Ads, Ads, and yes, more Ads as social networking site smashes financial expectations with over one million advertisers now on board.
Microsoft denies Kinect-less Xbox One
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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Microsoft denies reports of Xbox One bundle without Kinect, stating it believes the $499 price tag is value for money.
Would you pay $10 for no Facebook ads?
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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Social media giant is due to report its Q2 results today with eyes fixed on advertising revenue. But would you pay for an ads-free experience each month?.
iPrefer the iPhone to socialise online, do you?
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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Mobile web users are twice as outgoing than desktop users, with the iPhone the most social device of them all.
Google unveils Nexus 7 tablet
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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Google launches the Nexus 7, a 7-inch tablet set to rival Apple's iPad and Amazon's Kindle Fire, unveiled at 'Breakfast with Sundar' event.
Westpac banking on crowdsourcing app advice
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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Westpac aims to revolutionise mobile banking in NZ, offering $70k for the best app ideas from local developers.
Desperate gamer buys PS4 for US$10k
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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One gamer is desperate to get their hands on the soon to be released Playstation 4, paying US$9,999 for the next-gen console on eBay.
Should online porn be blocked by default?
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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PM Cameron urges ISPs to block online porn by default to protect children, claiming the internet's freedom has neglected child safety.
5 Xbox One and PS4 features nobody is talking about...
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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Next-gen consoles to feature video sharing, instant-on, audio chat, remote play & 500GB hard drives. Exciting specs for gamers.
Will the Xbox One outsell PS4 3-to-1?
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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That’s the word according to Colin Sebastian, claiming supply chain checks show that Microsoft’s new system is gaining momentum.
Apple profits down 22%
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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Although Apple's iOS developers in China have risen rapidly (now 500,000 - 70% year on year growth), iPad sales have started to slow.
30 million iPhone sales saves Apple
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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Tech giant beats third quarter expectations posting US$35.3bn in revenue, largely in part to strong iPhone sales.
PS4 more stable than other consoles
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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PlayStation 4's low power consumption means it won't suffer from the overheating issues of its predecessor, the PS3. Good news for gamers.