Technology Gifts stories - Page 425
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.
Samsung No 1 Mobile Phone brand in ANZ
Wed, 21st Dec 2011
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Samsung has emerged as the top mobile phone brand in Australia and New Zealand, overtaking Apple, driven by strong Galaxy S II sales and growing Android demand.
iTunes Match now available in NZ
Mon, 19th Dec 2011
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Apple's iTunes Match launches in NZ, allowing Kiwis to sync their music libraries with the cloud. Full service now live for users.
Zynga sets IPO price at top of range
Fri, 16th Dec 2011
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Zynga aims high with IPO, setting share price at peak despite tech IPO fatigue. Firm confident as it seeks £1bn, leveraging popular games.
New MW3 modes, patch coming this weekend
Fri, 16th Dec 2011
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Infinity Ward teases new MW3 game modes and patch to spice up the weekend, aiming to recapture fans swayed by Skyrim's allure.
RIM profit bombs - Updated
Fri, 16th Dec 2011
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RIM's earnings plummet as PlayBook re-valuation and service outage hit hard, with co-CEOs slashing their pay to $1 amidst declining BlackBerry sales.
Apple rises in ANZ PC rankings
Fri, 16th Dec 2011
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HP still leads the pack, although analysts acknowledge 'PSG spin-off debacle' has hurt the company's reputation.
Game review: Assassin's Creed: Revelations
Fri, 16th Dec 2011
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Ubisoft has released the highly-anticipated final chapter in the story of Ezio Auditore da Firenze; how does the game live up to its expectations?.
Renaissance distribution manager: ‘watch this space’
Fri, 16th Dec 2011
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Doug Casement, new manager at Renaissance Distribution, pledges major changes and 'baby cloud' offerings for 2012, signalling a strategic revamp.
Keep an eye on your home or business this Christmas
Thu, 15th Dec 2011
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The DCS-930L camera retails for $149, and the DCS-932L, which has built-in LEDs and a low-lux image sensor for night-time recording, will sell for $199.
Sotheby’s to auction founding Apple document - Updated
Wed, 14th Dec 2011
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Sotheby’s New York auctioned Apple's founding document for a staggering USD $1.35 million, far surpassing its expected price of up to USD $150,000.
App of the Week: LinkedIn
Wed, 14th Dec 2011
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Despite its potential, LinkedIn's mobile app frustrates with its non-intuitive design and technical quirks, yet the platform remains key for professionals.
Naughty Dog's newest push for gaming respect
Wed, 14th Dec 2011
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Naughty Dog, famed for Uncharted, aims to redefine gaming with The Last of Us, announced at the Spike Video Game Awards for a late 2012 or early 2013 release.
Microsoft releases OneNote for iPad
Wed, 14th Dec 2011
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The app allows users to take quick notes ‘for keeping tabs on all of your busy life’s tasks, commitments, ideas and decisions’.
Trailer: The Amazing Spider-Man
Tue, 13th Dec 2011
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Beenox unveils trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man game, following the film's storyline with a twist of robot rebellion.
Confusion over Nintendo deity’s retirement - Updated
Tue, 13th Dec 2011
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Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of Zelda and Super Mario Bros, says he just wants to make sure the organisation can do without him.
Apple on track to launch iPad 3 in March
Tue, 13th Dec 2011
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Apple gears up for a March release of the iPad 3, riding on the success of the iPhone 4S and teasing tech enthusiasts with timely anticipation.
Mac app store downloads top 100 million
Tue, 13th Dec 2011
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Less than a year from launch Apple's desktop/laptop software store is growing fast - is it too fast for Microsoft to catch up?.
Is Apple losing the patent war?
Mon, 12th Dec 2011
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As the Australian Samsung injunction lifts, a German judgement threatens to bar Apple's entire 3G line in the region.
How to avoid a messy Christmas
Mon, 12th Dec 2011
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The annual Christmas party is an opportunity for teams to celebrate the end of a year (good or bad) and relax together for a few hours.
Mighty Ape’s wish list present
Mon, 12th Dec 2011
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Mighty Ape eases holiday stress with a Wish List service - letting users share their gift desires, while offering a chance to win a present!.