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Technology Gifts stories - Page 288

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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Analysts brand Apple / IBM mobility deal a 'formidable' partnership
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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Apple and IBM's new 'formidable' partnership sets to revolutionise enterprise mobility, with IBM selling Apple devices and developing iOS cloud services.
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Thousands axed as Nadella reshapes Microsoft's future
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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In a bold move, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is set to cut 18,000 jobs, focusing on streamlining and integrating Nokia, reshaping the tech giant's future.
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Apple and IBM join forces in enterprise mobility push
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Apple and IBM forge a groundbreaking partnership to revolutionize enterprise mobility with specialized apps and sell iPhones and iPads to businesses.
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Bitcoin... What exactly is it?
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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blockchain
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personal computing devices
Discover Bitcoin: the groundbreaking digital currency enabling transactions without central banks, revolutionising wealth distribution since 2009.
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Expert view: Apple / IBM deal
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Warwick prof analyses Apple/IBM deal, saying it marries consumer mobile mastery with enterprise system expertise, posing challenges and opportunities.
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Every you step you take... more wearable tech
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Keep track of everything you do with wearable technology – the SmartBand SWR10 from Sony is an innovative life-logging wrist band.
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Film review: How to Train Your Dragon 2
Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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Throw into the mix a classic ‘good vs evil’ battle against the dreadful dragon hunter and you have a movie that appeals to viewers of all ages.
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iOS review: MovieMood
Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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Sometimes picking a movie is as painful as the day is long, whether you’re in a group or all alone on Friday night.
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Digital Nationz returns in 2014 bigger than ever
Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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Digital Nationz, NZ's leading tech expo, expands in 2014, joining forces with GGTS for a bigger showcase. Tickets on sale from 13 August.
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Review: Lenmar Meridian iPhone Power Case
Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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Lenmar's Meridian iPhone case impresses, doubling battery life and offering robust protection, despite its added bulk and need for an adaptor.
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Review: Lenmar Mutant Portable Power Pack
Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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digital entertainment
The Lenmar Mutant, a powerhouse of a charger, leaves others in the dust with its ability to juice up multiple devices on the go.
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Fitbit gets even better
Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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Fitbit enhances workouts with MobileRun for real-time stats and GPS tracking, available on its latest app version.
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Film review: Devil's Knot
Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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This movie brought nothing new to the table. It was just a dramatisation of everything the Paradise Lost and West of Memphis documentaries uncovered.
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Tekken 7 enters the arena with a teaser trailer
Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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Bandai Namco unveils Tekken 7 with a thrilling teaser at EVO 2014, promising an epic final showdown and next-gen visuals.
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And Facebook says 'Me too!'
Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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facebook
According to Facebook’s data team 88 million people had more than 280 million Facebook interactions – posts, comments and likes – related to the final.
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Chips are up as iPhone drives strong semiconductor market growth
Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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gaming
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semiconductors
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digital entertainment
Semiconductor revenue is set to reach $336bn in 2014, up 6.7% from 2013, thanks to growth in many chip types and applications.
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A post-apocalyptic Nether-land...
Mon, 14th Jul 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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steam
In the decaying concrete jungle of Nether, players navigate a survival-horror world teeming with danger, both human and mutant.
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Are Kiwis ahead of the curve with digital devices?
Fri, 11th Jul 2014
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While New Zealander’s love affair with television endures, TV sets alone are no longer enough to satisfy Kiwis appetite for content.
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Windows XP business upgrades offers PC market crucial lifeline
Thu, 10th Jul 2014
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Global PC market set to contract by only 2.9% in 2014, with a relative revival due to business upgrades and replacements.
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Film review: Meet the Millers
Thu, 10th Jul 2014
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Meet the Millers disappoints yet entertains, with a solid cast overshadowed by Aniston's usual fare. A predictable plot with laughs.