Technology Gifts stories - Page 408
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.
Ashton Kutcher cast in indie Steve Jobs biopic: report
Mon, 2nd Apr 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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movies
Ashton Kutcher lands role as young Steve Jobs in indie biopic, aiming to depict Apple founder's early ventures, separate from Sony's project.
Game review: Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City
Mon, 2nd Apr 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City disappoints, straying far from its roots with poor AI and unsatisfying gameplay.
Girls Around Me app 'like looking in the window': developer
Mon, 2nd Apr 2012
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smartphones
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data privacy
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personal computing devices
Girls Around Me app withdrawn from iTunes, spotlighting hazards of weak Facebook privacy, following a Cult Of Mac exposé.
Game review: Syndicate
Mon, 2nd Apr 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
EA Games’ Syndicate shifts from its 90s real-time strategy roots to deliver a polished, albeit derivative, cyberpunk FPS focused on corporate warfare.
News: Lion's auto-save, Tim Cook in China, Baldur's Gate coming to the Mac, and more!
Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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nzmac
Pierre Igot critiques Lion's auto-save, Tim Cook connects with China, and Baldur's Gate set to enchant Mac users, all in today's tech roundup.
Review: Franklin Explorer Roadie EVS-5000 Mobile Audio System
Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Back in the 80’s, the boom box was the ultimate in portable music solutions, blasting out music to all within earshot.
Mobile opportunity
Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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mdm
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partner programmes
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personal computing devices
<strong>Mobile device adoption by companies is opening up a world of opportunity for New Zealand resellers Symantec tells The Channel.
Review: TomTom Go Live 2050 World GPS
Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
How many times have you tried to escape for a weekend getaway only to end up sitting in bumper to bumper traffic for hours?.
Promotions, disasters lead to erratic 2011
Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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partner programmes
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personal computing devices
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apple
Aggressive promotions in the education sector and natural disasters created an erratic but ultimately growth-positive year for the ANZ PC market in 2011.
Virtual-to-cloud – and on to super network
Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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smartphones
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wireless networks
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healthtech
Prepare to meet the super network says James Owens, Extreme Networks regional director, Australia and New Zealand.
Mobile Marketing Strategy for 2012
Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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smartphones
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predictions
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digital marketing
As mobile usage soars, the 2012 strategy highlights SMS, apps, and QR codes as key to engaging customers effectively and boosting sales.
Top 5 worst game endings
Fri, 30th Mar 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
From Super Mario Bros. to Final Fantasy X, here are 3 of the most disappointing video game endings of all time.
New RIM boss admits challenges are 'significant'
Fri, 30th Mar 2012
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smartphones
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blackberry
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resignations
RIM's new CEO Thorsten Heins labels company risks as 'significant', amidst a 19% revenue dip and high-profile resignations.
News: new MacBook Pro, MacBook Ivy Bridge predictions, Apple television in 2013, and more!
Thu, 29th Mar 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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nzmac
MacRumors says Apple are rumoured to start production of new model 15' MacBook Pros sometime in April, with the 13' variant being produced later, in June.
Samsung's Galaxy Note hits 5 million sales
Thu, 29th Mar 2012
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Samsung took a big gamble when it released its Galaxy Note, the hefty smartphone/tablet crossover that used a stylus as an input device.
Gaming visionary looking for staff
Thu, 29th Mar 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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software development
Peter Molyneux's new venture, 22Cans, seeks talented staff for innovative gaming projects, hinting at cloud and web tech integration.
Movie & TV streaming finally comes to NZ
Thu, 29th Mar 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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quickflix
The service will offer unlimited viewing for $9.99 per month, rising to $16.99 per month once the introductory period is over.
News: Mac App Store upgrades, the power of Keynote, Mac keyboard shortcuts, and more!
Wed, 28th Mar 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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nzmac
Will Shipley discusses Mac App Store's need for paid upgrades, the versatility of Keynote, and making sense of Mac keyboard shortcuts.
Game review: FIFA Street
Wed, 28th Mar 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
FIFA Street captures the essence of small-scale soccer, but lacks responsiveness and style compared to the main franchise.
Australian watchdog tackles Apple over iPad's 4G status
Wed, 28th Mar 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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ipad
Device only supports networks in the 700MHz and 2100MHz spectrum bands, meaning a long wait for Australasian users.