Technology Gifts stories - Page 388
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.
Tekken Tag receives T rating
Mon, 27th Aug 2012
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tekken
Tekken Tag Tournament 2 secures a 'T' rating, brimming with its signature blend of violence and risqué humour, says the ESRB.
Apple to release iPad mini?
Mon, 27th Aug 2012
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personal computing devices
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samsung
Apple to unveil a 7-inch iPad mini in October, following the anticipated launch of a new iPhone, marking the firm's entry into the smaller tablet market.
NZ’s mobile ad spending increases
Mon, 27th Aug 2012
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smartphones
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uc
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martech
Kiwi mobile advertising expenditure continues to grow as specialist mobile media companies descend on the New Zealand market.
Samsung stung with $1bn Apple damages
Mon, 27th Aug 2012
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apple
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samsung
In a landmark US case, Apple wins $1bn in damages from Samsung for patent infringements, threatening future innovation and consumer choice.
Facebook forum reveals Assassin's Creed features
Fri, 24th Aug 2012
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digital entertainment
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assassin's creed
A Ubisoft representative has revealed some of the finer details of Assassin’s Creed 3, including gameplay time and potential sequels.
OSX.crisis has security vendors rubbing hands in glee
Fri, 24th Aug 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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symantec
The new OSX.Crisis malware marks the end of Mac's security supremacy, targeting multiple platforms, including virtual machines.
Samsung's new Apple like Australian store?
Fri, 24th Aug 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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samsung
As a jury deliberates the evidence in California, Samsung faces accusations of 'fast-following' Apple after the opening of their new store in Sydney.
Grant Theft Auto V release date leaked?
Thu, 23rd Aug 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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grand theft auto
An online retailer has apparently leaked the release date of Grand Theft Auto V – and if it’s accurate, it’s a whole lot sooner than expected.
Android App of the Week - WordFeud
Thu, 23rd Aug 2012
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smartphones
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reviews
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apps
I was gutted when I found out my stupid phone was ‘incompatible’ for the real Scrabble app, settling for the knockoff WordFeud instead.
Jury deliberates Apple v Samsung evidence
Thu, 23rd Aug 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
A Californian jury examines the evidence in the high stakes patent infringement lawsuit, with deliberation expected to last several days.
NZ tablet use to triple
Thu, 23rd Aug 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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ericsson
Kiwis expected to jump on the tablet band wagon with telecommunications company Ericsson predicting a surge in sales across NZ.
DayZ rejects free-to-play game
Wed, 22nd Aug 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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dayz
The creator of critically-acclaimed zombie-survival mod DayZ says the game won’t go free-to-play as it would be bad for the customer.
Apple registers Russian sales interest
Wed, 22nd Aug 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple registers company in Russia, fueling rumors of direct sales and retail stores. Russians eager for easier access to Apple products.
Jury called in Apple v Samsung stalemate
Tue, 21st Aug 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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samsung
Rival companies make no progress in settling their patent lawsuit, meaning a jury will decide America’s largest infringement case.
Expensive eBay tag for lost video game
Tue, 21st Aug 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo
A long-lost piece of video game history has re-appeared and is now for sale – if you can handle the $50,000 price tag.
Head to Hollywood with Toshiba
Tue, 21st Aug 2012
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smartphones
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spacetech
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digital entertainment
Toshiba resellers offered trip to Tinsel Town, rewarding sales success across the region through their channel promotion.
Apple hits record high
Tue, 21st Aug 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple hits all time high Apple has become the world’s most valuable company of all time after a surge in stock propelled its value to US$623bn.
Motorola files Apple lawsuit
Mon, 20th Aug 2012
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smartphones
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Motorola Mobility launches lawsuit against Apple, demanding a US ban on iPhones and iPads, amid escalating patent disputes.
Nokia and Microsoft beat Apple to product launch
Mon, 20th Aug 2012
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
After days of rumours in the press, Nokia and Microsoft appear set to launch the Windows 8 Phone before Apple makes their long-awaited product announcement.
Mixed reviews for Wii U
Fri, 17th Aug 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Two reputable industry voices have expressed their opinions on the Wii U, with one declaring the new console a '$400 Xbox 360 seven years late'.