Technology Gifts stories - Page 424
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: Thunderbolt from CES, Blackbox Bamboo, enabling TRIM in Lion, and more!
Mon, 9th Jan 2012
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CES 2012 dazzles with Thunderbolt tech and bamboo MacBook cases, while TRIM support for third-party SSDs in Lion is unlocked.

iPhone prompted 'cage match': Windows Phone team
Mon, 9th Jan 2012
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iPhone release in 2007 forces Microsoft's Windows Phone team to scrap platform after a tense 7-hour meeting dubbed 'the cage match'.

News: Apple Retail, Mac App Store, 2012 predictions, and more!
Mon, 9th Jan 2012
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2011 was a year of 10-year anniversaries for Apple, including the 10-year anniversary of its retail operations.

New Zealand to kick off Global Game Jam
Mon, 9th Jan 2012
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New Zealand gears up to start the global gaming frenzy as host to the first Global Game Jam event, challenging teams to craft games in 48 hours.

What’s happening with Google’s Motorola Mobility deal?
Mon, 9th Jan 2012
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Google's anticipated $12.5bn Motorola Mobility deal nears, yet remains uncertain as stockholders urged caution amid 'modest profitability' forecasts.

News: Apple's HDTV, the iAd revival, developer wishlists in 2012, and more!
Thu, 5th Jan 2012
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Apple teases a potential entry into the HDTV market, whilst attempting to bolster its iAd platform and addressing developer desires in 2022.

News: Apple's late-January event, Apple no longer values retail staffers, Minimus for Mac, and more!
Wed, 4th Jan 2012
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Apple has planned a late-January media event, and the rumour blogs are already saying the event will mostly be about iBooks and publishing.

News: Apple fined, iOS apps on Apple TV, Mac version of The Old Republic important, and more!
Tue, 3rd Jan 2012
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Apple fined £1.2m in Italy for misleading warranty practices, while developers make strides in iOS apps on Apple TV, and The Old Republic eyes Mac.

News: Dropbox versus iCloud, iTunes cloud availability, Apple simplicity, and more!
Tue, 3rd Jan 2012
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Fantastic long-form reading from Wired, who go in-depth about Dropbox and how it squares off with Apple's own iCloud.

News: experience versus content, Sir Jonathan Ive, Apple ergonomics, and more!
Mon, 2nd Jan 2012
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Sir Jonathan Ive knighted as Apple focuses on the complete user experience over content for its upcoming iTV, alongside ergonomics and AirPlay innovations.

It's not about the numbers
Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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Siblings Peter and Kylie Walker use billion-dollar satellite tech to unearth hidden Tupperware, captivating a global geocaching audience with their unique blog.

2012 - New year, Big things
Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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Augmented reality program helps rebuild Christchurch, viral videos from NZ, and a review of the Nokia N9 phone.

Ratchet and Clank: All 4 One Review
Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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Ratchet and Clank: All 4 One review reveals a more family-friendly, multiplayer focus, but lacks the series' iconic arsenal upgrades.

Tech battle Andriod VS IOS
Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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In the tech tussle between Android and iOS, Apple currently leads in sales, but Android wins in US smartphone market share.

Review: Jablo Eye-02 Gsm Camera
Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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Jablo's EYE-02 GSM camera, a vigilant guardian for your valuables, impresses with its easy setup and prompt alerts, despite potential data costs.

Review: Nutshell Smartphone Wallet
Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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nutshell
Nutshell's innovative wallet offers protection and functionality for smartphones, combining stylish design with practicality for everyday use.

Review: AOC e2351Fh
Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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In our review, the AOC e2351Fh monitor shines for its sleek design, ease of setup, and affordability, only mildly dimmed by its colour vibrancy.

Review: Samsung C27A750X Wireless 27-Inch Monitor
Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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Samsung's C27A750X wireless monitor cuts cord chaos, offering seamless PC-screen connection - a must for mobile workers. #techreview.

Review: Sony Ericsson Xperia Active
Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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As if phones weren’t enough of a fashion accessory these days, Sony Ericsson’s released a smartphone in partnership with surf brand Billabong.

The Hobbit trailer released
Wed, 21st Dec 2011
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Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' trailer unveiled, inviting fans on Bilbo Baggins' epic quest with dwarves and dragons.