Technology Gifts stories - Page 289
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.

2K Games announces Battleborn for NZ...
Wed, 9th Jul 2014
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2K Games heralds 'Battleborn' from Gearbox Software, promising an unrivalled next-gen shooter experience, targeting a pre-March 2023 NZ release.

Microsoft reveals Project Spark PC / Xbox One release date...
Wed, 9th Jul 2014
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Microsoft has now announced the official release date for Project Spark which will be available on the PC and Xbox One.

Destiny beta dates announced for PlayStation and Xbox platforms
Wed, 9th Jul 2014
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Activision has announced the exact dates and times you can expect to participate in the upcoming Destiny beta.

Preview: Civilization: Beyond Earth
Wed, 9th Jul 2014
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digital entertainment
E3 Expo reveals a peek into 'Civilization: Beyond Earth', promising a stellar evolution of the cherished series, launching adventure among the stars.

Introducing Apple's new US$5bn spaceship HQ...
Tue, 8th Jul 2014
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'It's a pretty amazing building,' said Steve Jobs in June 2011, referring to Apple’s new spaceship headquarters.

Going off-road with Spintires...
Tue, 8th Jul 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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driving
Darren Price trades racetracks for the Russian wilderness in Spintires, where muddy adventures and tactical driving reign supreme.

iOS review: Budget Tracker
Mon, 7th Jul 2014
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digital entertainment
Become a savings addict with Budget Tracker, the app transforming frugality into a game of smart spending and detailed budgeting.

Lenovo answers key ‘I B When?’ question…
Fri, 4th Jul 2014
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Lenovo CEO confirms the completion of IBM server and Google Motorola acquisitions by year-end, dismissing concerns.

Single Player DLC comes to Watch Dogs...
Fri, 4th Jul 2014
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ubisoft
Ubisoft has announced that some single player DLC is now available for you to download and purchase for Watch Dogs.

Heroes of the Storm finally gets local servers
Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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digital entertainment
Blizzard Entertainment is proud to announce that Heroes of the Storm will be getting game servers dedicated for gamers in Australia and New Zealand.

Apple’s iTunes U gets even more creative on the iPad
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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Apple is bringing new tools to iTunes U to enable educators and students to build and experience education content on the iPad.

Review: Wireless controlled LED lights
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
A lightbulb that you can control from your smartphone to be any colour you want. A fun toy, or actually useful?.

Review: Rapoo 8900P Keyboard & mouse combo
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Rapoo's 8900P keyboard and mouse combo impresses with industrial award-winning design, targeting New Zealand's execs with chic aesthetics.

Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark... boring and repetitive
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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Activision's latest, Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark, is a let-down with dull gameplay and poor visuals, scoring a mere 4.5/10.

Review: Parrot AR.Drone 2.0
Tue, 1st Jul 2014
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drones
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reviews
I've been looking at buying one of the AR Drones from Parrot for awhile. So I just about fell off my chair when I got an email to review one.

Surface switch? Microsoft launches bold rebranding plan
Tue, 1st Jul 2014
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nokia
Microsoft is set to dramatically rebrand its hardware portfolio, starting with its flagship Surface devices and Windows Phone handsets.

NZ IT spending tops $11 billion… Where’s YOUR money at?
Tue, 1st Jul 2014
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New Zealand's IT spending to reach NZ$11.3bn this year, in line with global pace, with growth expected to pick up in 2015.

iOS Review: I appreciate you, Trademe
Mon, 30th Jun 2014
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TradeMe's app shines as it eases Auckland's property and car hunt, becoming a cherished tool for seamless searches and purchases.

Grim reading as Renaissance outlines bleak future plans...
Mon, 30th Jun 2014
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renaissance
Renaissance faces a grim outlook, recording a loss of $129,000 and exiting all operating businesses. Future plans focus on cash return to investors.

Woz set to judge 'Whole Lotta' Kiwi talent...
Fri, 27th Jun 2014
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Kiwi innovator to face global giants like Woz in Talent Unleashed finals, championing community impact with tech.