Technology Gifts stories - Page 418
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.
US giant ditches BlackBerry for iPhone
Wed, 8th Feb 2012
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apple
Energy giant Halliburton swaps BlackBerry for iPhone, impacting 4,500 employees, after extensive OS research. A blow to BlackBerry's corporate appeal.
Mortal Kombat collection hits PC
Wed, 8th Feb 2012
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gaming
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mortal kombat
The Kollection includes the original Mortal Kombat arcade trilogy of Mortal Kombat, MK 2 and Ultimate MK 3 in one single download.
App of the Week: Tax Toolbox
Wed, 8th Feb 2012
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personal computing devices
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apps
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apple
Wise advice's tax aid doesn't replace official IRD calculations but will be a huge help in day-to-day business life.
Apple faces iPad battle in China
Wed, 8th Feb 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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ipad
Apple embroiled in a legal tussle in China as Proview Technology claims iPad trademark rights, seeking NZ$1.9bn in damages.
News: Apple's iTV, updated UI resources in 10.7.3, Droplr for Mac, and more!
Tue, 7th Feb 2012
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apple
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nzmac
Canadian telecoms get early access to Apple's iTV, controlled by voice and gestures, alongside macOS 10.7.3 UI updates and new Mac apps.
Used game sales strangling industry: developer
Tue, 7th Feb 2012
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gaming
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sony
Volition developer suggests blocking used games on next-gen consoles, highlighting the severe impact on the gaming industry's revenue.
Is this Samsung’s last Apple laugh?
Tue, 7th Feb 2012
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smartphones
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uc
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personal computing devices
Samsung's Superbowl ad may mark the final jibe at Apple, showcasing fans switching to Galaxy Note in a $10.5m spectacle. Will this end the rivalry?.
Apple's iBooks Author EULA fix
Tue, 7th Feb 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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ebooks
Apple revises iBooks Author EULA after backlash, ensuring creators retain rights to content not in .ibooks format.
News: Apple violates FRAND patents, Motorola gets patent ruling, Apple's donations, and more!
Mon, 6th Feb 2012
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wireless networks
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personal computing devices
Two big stories surrounding Motorola and Apple this morning, all to do with patents, injunctions, and other fun legal proceedings.
News: Apple clarifies iBooks Author EULA, updated Snow Leopard update, Clarify, and more!
Sun, 5th Feb 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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nzmac
Apple has updated the EULA of iBooks Author in order to clear the air surrounding the terms by which iBooks are to be sold.
Skyrim creation kit on its way
Fri, 3rd Feb 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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the elder scrolls
Bethesda announces the eagerly awaited Skyrim creation kit for modders, promising to enhance gaming with new features and free Steam download.
Steve Jobs Android ad: homage or horror?
Fri, 3rd Feb 2012
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smartphones
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martech
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personal computing devices
A Taiwanese firm's ad with a Steve Jobs lookalike promoting an Android product has sparked outrage for tastelessness.
Writer quashes talk of February Apple event
Fri, 3rd Feb 2012
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apple
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ipad
Noted tech myth-buster derails rumors of an unusual Apple event in February, stating no such gathering will occur.
News: Passware FileVault cracking, Mac OS X 10.7.3 released, the Apple iTV, and more!
Thu, 2nd Feb 2012
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encryption
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personal computing devices
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apple
A company called Passware has revealed they can crack Lion's full-disk encryption as used in FileVault 2 in under an hour.
Nokia bringing Lumia range to NZ - Updated
Thu, 2nd Feb 2012
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smartphones
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uc
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nokia
Nokia's Lumia series set to revitalise its presence in NZ next month, with Telecom and Vodafone on board. Expectations ride high for the brand's comeback.
What's your mobile marketing strategy?
Thu, 2nd Feb 2012
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smartphones
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blackberry
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technology gifts
Mix of tools offers huge opportunity to engage with customers - but how do you make sure you're not doing more harm than good?.
Can 'one big hit' save Nintendo?
Thu, 2nd Feb 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo
Shigeru Miyamoto, Nintendo's legendary game designer, commits to landing 'one big hit' to revive the company's fortunes.
Apple takes teaching to new heights
Thu, 2nd Feb 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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ebooks
Apple's iBooks Author revolutionises education, enabling tailored teaching content for students, fostering a more individualised learning experience.
Facebook takes first step towards IPO - Updated
Thu, 2nd Feb 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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ipo
Facebook announces its first step towards IPO, aiming for a US$5 billion public offering, amidst investor caution and scam warnings.
Game on in Auckland with Auckmageddon
Thu, 2nd Feb 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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battlefield
Gaming fans have just over a week to secure their tickets to attend the massive LAN gaming event, Auckmageddon.