Technology Gifts stories - Page 400
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.
What's new in iOS 6?
Tue, 12th Jun 2012
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personal computing devices
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ios
Apple unveils iOS 6 at WWDC in San Francisco, featuring Facebook integration, Siri updates for iPad, and a new Maps app.
Three tips for smartphone security
Tue, 12th Jun 2012
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Cyber Security Awareness Week highlights smartphone safety: David Hall from Symantec advises on strong passwords, wipe functions, and remote wipe commands.
News: new MacBook Pro with Retina display, new MacBook Air, Mountain Lion, and more!
Mon, 11th Jun 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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nzmac
One of the biggest points from this year's WWDC 2012 Keynote was the announcement of an entirely next-generation MacBook Pro with Retina display.
No iOS 6 for original iPad: rumour
Mon, 11th Jun 2012
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Latest mobile operating system expected to debut in beta tonight, but evidence suggests early device may not be supported.
Woosh doubles data caps
Mon, 11th Jun 2012
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gaming
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uc
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digital entertainment
Woosh and Vodafone ramp up broadband wars, doubling data caps for users, with bonuses like free calls and unlimited site access.
News: new MacBook line, MacBook Air design patent, Melo for Last.fm scrobbling, and more!
Sun, 10th Jun 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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nzmac
Apple teases a new MacBook lineup, bridging Air and Pro features with rumours of retina displays. Plus, a patent win could affect Ultrabooks.
Facebook launches app hub
Fri, 8th Jun 2012
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Facebook's new App Centre launches, streamlining app discovery with over 600 curated apps and personalised recommendations for users across platforms.
News: new Mac spec sheet, Macs in the enterprise, Found for Mac, and more!
Thu, 7th Jun 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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nzmac
New Macs have been rumoured to be launched at WWDC, and less than a week out from the event sees a leaked spec sheet of upcoming Macs and a few peripherals.
The Pirate Bay scoffs at search ban suggestion
Thu, 7th Jun 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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file sharing
RIAA says search engines should block illegal file sharing sites – why the most popular site of all thinks it’s a good idea.
Skyrim too big to be bug-free: Bethesda
Thu, 7th Jun 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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the elder scrolls
With first add-on pack Dawnguard entering beta testing, the game's makers acknowledge that it's impossible to account for every possible savegame permutation.
News: Mac Pro update, Apple's inventory magic, Mac App Store vs direct, and more!
Wed, 6th Jun 2012
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apple
After nearly two years of exactly zero updates, it's rumoured Apple may finally update the Mac Pro next week, along with the much of the rest of the Mac lineup.
‘We’ve only scratched the surface of the Vita’: Sony
Wed, 6th Jun 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
Sony hints at untapped potential for the PS Vita, promising an exciting future with over 60 titles, including blockbuster games, by year's end.
Game review: Dragon’s Dogma
Wed, 6th Jun 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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reviews
New RPG may lack a cohesive story, but the challenging battles and cool party dynamic more than make up for it.
News: Thunderbolt docks, WWDC schedule speculation, updated Mac line, and more!
Tue, 5th Jun 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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nzmac
Matrox has announced a Thunderbolt dock that features many connectivity options for Thunderbolt-equipped PC and Mac users alike.
Microsoft shows off Halo 4 at E3
Tue, 5th Jun 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft dazzles E3 with the return of Master Chief in Halo 4, claiming it to be 2012's biggest release alongside other exciting announcements.
Review: Samsung Galaxy S III
Tue, 5th Jun 2012
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital signage
Samsung Galaxy S III impresses with sleek design, advanced features, and snappy performance, marking a significant challenge to Apple's iPhone 4S.
EA to show off Dead Space 3 at E3 - kind of
Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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dead space
Publisher confirms third instalment in series will be part of its presentation at gaming conference, but doesn't indicate what fans can expect to see.
Long wait to pay for items in Diablo III
Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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diablo
Diablo III's much-awaited real-money auction house to launch on June 12 after multiple delays, igniting concerns over game's monetisation.
Take the weather with you with MetService app
Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
New MetService app lets Kiwis carry the forecast in their pocket, offering real-time weather, video, and traffic cams for NZ.
Download-only plan for next-gen PS console considered, rejected
Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
Insider reveals that Sony contemplated dropping the optical drive in its new console, but ultimately decided that now's not the time.