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Technology Gifts stories - Page 246

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.
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Hands-on review: ASUSTOR AS-5104T NAS
Mon, 15th Jun 2015
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storage
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gaming
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reviews
With a vast array of NASs hitting the market, does the ASUSTOR AS-5104T provide a difference to the normal slow clunky restricted devices?.
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Wynyard Group and Motorola Solutions, using data to fight crime
Fri, 12th Jun 2015
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smartphones
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data analytics
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martech
Motorola Solutions’ Smart Public Safety Solutions and Wynyard Group’s analytics software will help public safety quickly gain actionable intelligence.
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Hands-on review: Western Digital EX4100
Thu, 11th Jun 2015
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storage
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gaming
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reviews
Western Digital's EX4100 NAS offers user-friendly storage and sharing capabilities for homes and small businesses.
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Smartphone addiction a big risk
Thu, 11th Jun 2015
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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tcs
With BYOD policies making their way into business offices and onto school stationery lists, smartphone addiction is potentially worldwide problem.
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Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition now available in New Zealand
Thu, 11th Jun 2015
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smartphones
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samsung galaxy
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technology gifts
The Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition are on sale for a RRP of NZD$299 from selected Noel Leeming stores, Samsung Kiosks and online.
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Mobiles: do they really affect learning?
Wed, 10th Jun 2015
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smartphones
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schools
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edtech
As mobile devices become a permanent fixture in classrooms, educators are having to compete with a host of electronic stimuli for students’ attention.
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Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain PS4 console heading to NZ
Wed, 10th Jun 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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metal gear solid
Sony has just revealed the special Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain PS4 console will be released in New Zealand.
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Phablets lead the charge as Aussie mobile phone sales climb
Wed, 10th Jun 2015
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smartphones
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technology gifts
Australia clocked up stellar mobile phone sales in the first quarter of 2015, with phablets and entry-level phones leading the charge.
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New 1TB Xbox console announced by Microsoft
Wed, 10th Jun 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft ups the game with a 1TB Xbox One bundle, inclusive of Halo and a fresh controller design, hitting NZ shelves on June 24th.
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From Yosemite to El Capitan, Apple scales new peaks
Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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personal computing devices
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apple
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operating systems
Apple says its next major release of OS X – dubbed El Capitan – focuses on speeding up performance and offering a richer user experience.
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Apple Watch gets its first update...
Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
The first major software update for the Apple Watch, watchOS 2, will be available this September and includes new watch faces, apps, and capabilities.
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Samsung Galaxy J7 leaked by online retailer
Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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smartphones
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samsung galaxy
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technology gifts
Ahead of any formal announcements, an online retailer based in Kazakhstan has leaked details about the Samsung Galaxy J7.
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It’s official: Apple Music is happening
Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple unveils Apple Music, its own streaming service, set to rival Spotify and Pandora with a cutting-edge platform for music lovers.
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iOS 9: coming to an Apple device near you
Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Apple has previewed iOS 9, the latest software for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices, which will be available in September.
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LEGO unleashes its Minecraft beater
Mon, 8th Jun 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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minecraft
LEGO, TT Games and Warner Bros. Games have released their answer to Minecraft, LEGO Worlds, as part of Steam’s Early Access programme.
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Apple's new streaming service - the Spotify killer?
Mon, 8th Jun 2015
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple is set to unveil its eagerly anticipated streaming service, Apple Music, potentially disrupting the market dominated by Spotify.
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Can Apple help revive the recording industry?
Mon, 8th Jun 2015
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple joins the streaming foray, aiming to revitalise the struggling music industry with star-studded radio shows and a free trial strategy.
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Come 2020, 70% of people will be using smartphones
Fri, 5th Jun 2015
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smartphones
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mdm
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personal computing devices
​By 2020, smartphone subscriptions will be more than double, reaching 6.1 billion, and 70% of the world’s population will be using smartphones.
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Sony unveils Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection for 2015
Fri, 5th Jun 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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uncharted
Sony has just announced it will be releasing Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection due out for later this year.
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Vend's retail software now optimised for iOS and iPad
Fri, 5th Jun 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
New Zealand-based Vend has optimised its cloud-based retail software for iOS and iPad, to expand its reach to more retailers worldwide.