Technology Gifts stories - Page 386
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.
Apple reinvents popular music player
Fri, 21st Sep 2012
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As the excitement surrounding the release of the iPhone 5 dies down, we examine the new features of the iPod touch and iPod nano.
Orcon's free UFB breakie this Thursday in Wgtn
Thu, 20th Sep 2012
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Join Orcon for a free UFB breakfast in Wellington this Thursday to explore the future of ultra-fast broadband and its benefits.
Nintendo unite with Unity
Thu, 20th Sep 2012
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Nintendo announces collaboration with Unity Technologies, ushering a new era of game development for the Wii U and broadening creative possibilities.
Steve Jobs widow joins Forbes Rich List
Thu, 20th Sep 2012
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Laurene Powell Jobs, widow of Steve Jobs, inherits $11bn, becoming Silicon Valley's wealthiest woman and 28th globally on Forbes Rich List.
Lowdown: The Apple iOS6 update in full
Thu, 20th Sep 2012
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Apple's iOS6 brings a slew of updates for iPhones, iPads, and iPod touches, including enhanced Maps, Siri improvements, Facebook integration, and more.
Sony PS3 goes slimmer and lighter
Thu, 20th Sep 2012
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Redesigned console hits the worldwide market as Sony aims to further accelerate the Playstation platform across the globe.
Silly Samsung mocks Apple fans
Thu, 20th Sep 2012
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Samsung takes a jab at Apple by mocking its loyal followers in a new ad for the Galaxy S III, just days before iPhone 5's launch.
Android App of the Week - Unblock Car
Thu, 20th Sep 2012
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This is a really simple, easy and fun game that is the digital version of that tile grid game you probably played as kid.
End of disc-based games for gamers?
Wed, 19th Sep 2012
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Gears of War designer Cliff Bleszinski champions download-only future for gaming, sparking debate about the end of disc-based games.
Samsung denied Galaxy Tab trading
Wed, 19th Sep 2012
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Federal Judge maintains sales ban on tablet, vacating the September 20 hearing in which Samsung and Apple were to discuss the matter in the process.
Need for Speed: Most Wanted Multiplayer Hands-on
Wed, 19th Sep 2012
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Criterion revamps Need for Speed: Most Wanted, blending Burnout Paradise DNA with an open-world racing environment. Hands-on reveals intense multiplayer action.
Yahoo returns US$3.65bn shareholder cash
Wed, 19th Sep 2012
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Yahoo will return US$3.65bn to shareholders after closing the deal with Alibaba Group. New CEO Marissa Mayer made the announcement.
Mayer bins BlackBerry for iPhone 5
Wed, 19th Sep 2012
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New Yahoo CEO ditches company issued handsets in favour of a list of approved high-quality smartphones for employees.
Guild Wars 2 hits two million mark
Tue, 18th Sep 2012
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Just two weeks after launching, Guild Wars 2 has already sold more than two million units despite halting sales temporarily last week.
Samsung's smartphone strike back set for Feb
Tue, 18th Sep 2012
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The rival to the iPhone 5 is expected to be released early next year as Apple and Samsung continue their smartphone war.
Will HP hop back on the smartphone bandwagon?
Tue, 18th Sep 2012
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Company CEO says it's only a matter of time before the software giant returns to the smartphone business it abandoned over a year ago.
Record pre-order sales for iPhone 5
Tue, 18th Sep 2012
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Sales of Apple’s new release more than doubles previous record held by iPhones 4S as company shares hit new heights during the first 24 hours of trading.
Review: Transformers Fall of Cybertron
Tue, 18th Sep 2012
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fall of cybertron
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron skyrockets as perhaps the best game in the series, blending intense action with a rich storyline.
Renaissance drops Exeed legal actions
Mon, 17th Sep 2012
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Renaissance resolves legal battles with Exeed over a $400k dispute, withdrawing all proceedings after reaching a satisfactory agreement.
Final Fantasy VII remakes hit YouTube
Mon, 17th Sep 2012
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A die-hard Final Fantasy VII fan has found a way to fill the lonely years waiting for a remake and recreated the storyline himself in LittleBigPlanet 2.