Technology Gifts stories - Page 415
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.
News: Mountain Lion changes, second data center, Mastered for iTunes, and more!
Thu, 23rd Feb 2012
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Apple rolls out OS X Mountain Lion with iOS features, plans new Oregon data center alongside Facebook, introduces 'Mastered for iTunes', and more.
Uncharted: Golden Abyss best seller on Vita
Thu, 23rd Feb 2012
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Just a day after launch, Uncharted: Golden Abyss tops the charts for PlayStation Vita, promising a strong start for Sony's new handheld.
Microsoft cries foul over patent abuse
Thu, 23rd Feb 2012
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Motorola Mobility - and by extension Google - failing to meet FRAND licensing commitments; is this the pot calling the kettle black?.
News: Mac App Store sandboxing delayed, Mountain Lion thoughts, Hiss for Growl, and more!
Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
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Apple has again delayed mandatory Mac App Store sandboxing guidelines amid criticisms, raising concerns over developer impact and Mac platform health.
How much is social messaging costing telcos?
Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
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Ovum says it’s time for network operators to start re-thinking their legacy services, or wait for further drops in revenue.
Assassin's Creed going social?
Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
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Ubisoft to launch mobile Assassin's Creed on Gree, blending stealth action with social gaming, set to redefine social connections.
PS Vita launched in NZ
Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
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There was music, drinks, and a giant Sackboy, but the star of the show last night was definitely the PlayStation Vita itself.
Download 3 songs per week from Auckland Library
Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
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Auckland Library teams up with Freegal, offering members 3 free downloads weekly from the Sony Music catalogue, DRM-free and legally.
App of the Week: iOS app organiser
Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
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Discover magic for cluttered iPhone screens with our App of the Week, transforming chaos into organised bliss with a simple drag and drop.
RIM releases PlayBook OS 2.0
Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
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RIM unveils major PlayBook OS 2.0 upgrade, featuring native email, social integration, and access to thousands of Android apps.
Microsoft debunks 'Office for iPad' rumour
Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
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Report that well-known software suite is coming to rival device in coming weeks 'based on inaccurate rumours and speculation'.
Team Time Tracker, a sleek iOS time and expense tracker with management features
Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
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Revolutionize your business with Team Time Tracker, the ultimate iOS app for managing time and expenses, now available for professionals.
News: Mountain Lion Mail, Mac-enhancing downloads, Gemini duplicate finder, and more!
Tue, 21st Feb 2012
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Macworld explores Mountain Lion's Mail tweaks, while Lifehacker unveils top Mac downloads. Gemini app shines in duplicate removal.
Book review: How to Play a Video Game
Tue, 21st Feb 2012
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Gaming fans know well the bemused stare of the non-gamer who just doesn't 'get' gaming. This is the book for them.
News anchor visits Foxconn factory
Tue, 21st Feb 2012
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foxconn
Bill Weir gains rare access to China's Foxconn factory, revealing the harsh conditions of workers making Apple gadgets. Report airs tomorrow.
News: more iOS devices than Macs, hands on with Notes, dropping support for older Macs, and more!
Mon, 20th Feb 2012
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Apple's iOS device sales in 2011 eclipse Mac sales of the last 28 years, Mountain Lion brings iOS apps to Mac, and support for older Macs falters.
News: local services in China, Messages beta, Panic talks Gatekeeper, and more!
Mon, 20th Feb 2012
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Sometimes there's not a whole lot of Mac news, but Mountain Lion has provided ample amounts for quite a while yet.
Vita to cross over with PS3
Mon, 20th Feb 2012
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Sony unveils cross-play for PS Vita and PS3 ahead of Vita's release, with perks like single purchases for dual console access.
Apple counts down to 25 billion downloads - Updated
Mon, 20th Feb 2012
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We've worked out when you should be watching to maximise your chance at winning the US$10,000 app store gift card.
Game review: UFC Undisputed 3
Mon, 20th Feb 2012
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It's the latest way for grown men to tear each other apart - but can a video game capture the primal force that is MMA?.