Technology Gifts stories - Page 343
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.
Viacom to pay overdue $299m Harmonix bonuses
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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harmonix
Viacom, one of the world’s largest media conglomerates, is being forced to pay $299 million to the developers of Rock Band and the Dance Central series.
The dangers of SnapChat...
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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trend micro
This message will self-destruct in five seconds. That’s the premise behind SnapChat and is hailed as the new Instagram...
App Review: Kingdom Rush
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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digital entertainment
Ironhide's sequel, Kingdom Rush Frontiers, grips gamers in a tower defence frenzy, proving irresistible with strategic depths and upgrades.
Kiwi developed game streaming live...
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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path of exile
Auckland's Grinding Gear Games integrates Twitch into Path of Exile, adding live streaming and gory visuals to the action RPG experience.
Where are those dirty spammers coming from?
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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gaming
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Sophos unveils the US and Belarus lead in global spam production, with trends showing shifts in the spamming landscape.
App Review: Angry Birds Space
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Angry Birds Space elevates the classic game with gravity play and new birds, making waiting times fly by. Rating: 4.5/5.
Sony to axe multiplayer servers
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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gaming
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital entertainment
Sony to end online services for PS3 titles including SOCOM 4 and MAG, rendering them unplayable from January 28, shortly after PS4 launch.
Secret Apple runs with iWatch fitness expert
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Tech giant hires Nike fitness consultant Jay Blahnik as part of secret iWatch team, as plans for the product become clearer.
Imagetext appointed Adobe Gold Reseller
Thu, 18th Jul 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
Becoming one of only four in the country, Imagetext Intergrated IT Solutions is the newest appointed Adobe Gold Reseller for New Zealand.
Review: QNAP TS-469 PRO
Thu, 18th Jul 2013
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storage
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gaming
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reviews
Storage servers are typically for work environments but QNAP’s latest device is likely to be seen in homes too.
Is Google leading the online TV streaming race?
Thu, 18th Jul 2013
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personal computing devices
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google
The internet search engine is reportedly in talks to create a live streaming TV service, meeting with media companies to negotiate deals.
Students get hands on with technology
Thu, 18th Jul 2013
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personal computing devices
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windows
Pupils at Whataroa School, a small school on the South Island’s West Coast, had a taste of the future recently when they trialled a new multi- touch display.
PS4 pre-sales almost sold out...
Wed, 17th Jul 2013
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sony
NZ's Mighty Ape nearly sells out PS4 pre-sales, mirroring global retailer struggle to meet demand as Sony's console outpaces Xbox One.
Apple makes Logical music move
Wed, 17th Jul 2013
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apple
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logic pro x
Apple has released Logic Pro X, the most advanced version of Logic Pro yet, with new features and tools for musicians.
What does it take to self-publish on the PS4?
Wed, 17th Jul 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Sony simplifies PS4 self-publishing: No hurdles, just games, ensuring developers control the process. Will this affect your console choice?.
Sex vs. Smartphones... The battle for bedroom supremacy
Wed, 17th Jul 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
From the shower to the sack try full blown texting while having sex as 10% of us remain unwilling to part with our smartphone, even in the bedroom.
Sony pays $250k hacking fine
Tue, 16th Jul 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
Sony settles for £250k over 2011 PlayStation Network hack, affecting 77m users. Critics say the firm's late response and security flaws to blame.
iPhone 5 kills Chinese bride-to-be
Tue, 16th Jul 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple launches urgent investigation after a 23-year-old woman died after allegedly being electrocuted while answering her charging iPhone 5.
PC gamers celebrate mega Steam sale
Tue, 16th Jul 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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steam
PC gamers around the world are celebrating the Steam sale, with the digital game seller offering deals on hundreds of games until July 22.
State of Decay heads to NZ
Tue, 16th Jul 2013
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Open world game finally sees the light of day in New Zealand stores, as Microsoft makes it available via the Xbox Live marketplace.