Technology Gifts stories - Page 344
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.

Is Xbox One petition working?
Tue, 16th Jul 2013
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microsoft
Family Sharing could be making its way back into the Xbox One landscape after chief product officer claims it is not off the cards.

Under the Surface… Watch Microsoft go
Tue, 16th Jul 2013
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Rumours are rife that Microsoft is testing a 'translucent aluminum' Smart Watch, moving the prototype to the Surface division of the company.

Native or hybrid apps? The new choice for NZ CIOs
Tue, 16th Jul 2013
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hybrid & remote work
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personal computing devices
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apps
Trying to decide if your app should be iOS or Android compatible? Forget it; you should be deciding if your enterprise mobile app will be native or hybrid...

Struggling Renaissance suffers again
Mon, 15th Jul 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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nzx
Renaissance, the New Zealand company behind Yoobee retail stores, is forecasting another disappointing financial year after closing four stores.

40% of Yoobee stores closed yesterday
Mon, 15th Jul 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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renaissance
Apple retailer is closing four stores across New Zealand, with around 15 staff set to be made redundant as a result.

'Aggressive' Apple recruits iWatch talent
Mon, 15th Jul 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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iwatch
Apple launches an aggressive recruitment for iWatch, hinting at challenges and innovation in its first product release post-Steve Jobs.

iBlame Apple for porn addiction
Mon, 15th Jul 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Apple is being sued by a lawyer/model for failing to protect him from the perils of porn. The lawsuit claims the subsequent images “poisoned his life.”.

Why the future of PC gaming is bright...
Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
As next-gen consoles emerge, PC gaming's future shines brighter, promising equal ground and the end of dodgy ports.

What is the future of Modern Warfare?
Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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kinect
It is looking as if DICE and Battlefield 4 are to be the first to take advantage of the Xbox One’s updated Kinect capabilities.

Xbox One to double GPU speed to match PS4
Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Rumours emanating from the US suggest that Microsoft will double the speed of the Xbox One’s GPU in order to take on Sony’s PS4.

Samsung beats Apple in 'Internet War'
Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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smartphones
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uc
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personal computing devices
Samsung claims the global internet usage crown, overtaking Apple for the first time, reveals StatCounter report.

BlackBerry smartphone takes aim at gamers
Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital signage
BlackBerry targets gamers with its new A10 flagship smartphone, boasting a 5 Super AMOLED display and powerful specs aimed to rival top devices.

NZ spies carry damaging disguise
Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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government
NZ plans to extend spy laws spark fears of unchecked surveillance and privacy invasion, questioning the morality of mass data collection.

PC woe as sales slow
Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
Worldwide PC shipments fell for fifth consecutive quarter, the longest duration of decline in the PC market’s history, begging the question - are PCs finished?.

Sonic to return and save the day…..for Wii U
Thu, 11th Jul 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sega
Good news for Nintendo Wii U and 3DS owners emanating from the US as it appears Nintendo has signed an exclusive worldwide partnership with SEGA.

Could controller familiarity save the day?
Thu, 11th Jul 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
For years now the controller debate has raged on, still used as the old scape goat by your mates when you beat them on your console...

Should NZ gamers thank Sony?
Thu, 11th Jul 2013
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gaming
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uc
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digital entertainment
Sony opts for optical drives over downloads, safeguarding NZ gamers against slow net speeds and high data costs.

iOS App Review: BuzzFeed
Thu, 11th Jul 2013
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
Where is the one place you go to read or watch the most randomly put together collection of meaningless crap on the internet? Correct. It’s BuzzFeed.

Fans demand Microsoft reverses Xbox One U-turn
Thu, 11th Jul 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
A movement emerges for Microsoft to restore original Xbox One features, with a petition at change.org demanding digital sharing options.

Facebook slams NZ spying law
Thu, 11th Jul 2013
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data privacy
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personal computing devices
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google
Social networking giant seeks an exemption over government proposals which could see over two million Kiwis spied on by authorities.