Technology Gifts stories - Page 470
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.
Mortal Kombat: the NZ situation
Mon, 28th Feb 2011
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warner bros
Mortal Kombat awaits New Zealand's classification decision after Australia's refusal, raising concerns over game censorship in Oceania.
Game review: Woolcraft
Fri, 25th Feb 2011
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gaming
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The cutest sheeps in the world are lost and the owner misses her beloved ones! Its up to you to guide the sheeps with logic, digging and crafting.
Orcon customers report usage meter issues
Fri, 25th Feb 2011
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personal computing devices
Orcon halts broadband usage count for affected customers amidst reports of meter inaccuracies, promising a system redesign.
EA officially announces new strategy studio, Victory Games
Fri, 25th Feb 2011
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EA confirms the info that leaked but days ago: there's a new studio responsible for the Command & Conquer franchise.
Adversity Gaming announces fundraising LAN for Christchurch
Fri, 25th Feb 2011
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digital entertainment
Local gaming community does its bit for those affected by the Canterbury earthquake, with the proceeds of an upcoming LAN going to the relief effort.
Ubisoft unveils racy new 'Sexy Party Game'
Fri, 25th Feb 2011
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Ubisoft spices up gaming with 'We Dare', a flirty party game for Wii and PS3, featuring mini-games and popular music hits for up to 4 players.
Intel unveils new Thunderbolt technology
Fri, 25th Feb 2011
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apple
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intel
New PC connection technology can transfer a HD movie in less than 30 seconds - Apple MacBook Pros first to use the new tech.
New MacBook Pros announced
Fri, 25th Feb 2011
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technology gifts
Apple reveals five new faster MacBook Pros boasting Thunderbolt tech and FaceTime HD, starting at NZ$1999. Critics urge waiting for 2012 overhaul.
Playtech announces Canterbury earthquake-relief sale
Thu, 24th Feb 2011
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technology gifts
Shop at Playtech and aid Canterbury quake victims: $1 donated for every $10 spent till Feb end. Support and snag tech gear.
Orcon releases iPhone broadband usage app
Thu, 24th Feb 2011
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personal computing devices
Orcon launches a free iPhone app to help users monitor broadband usage, promising future updates and a pending Android version.
Happy birthday Steve Jobs - the website
Thu, 24th Feb 2011
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personal computing devices
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apple
Birthday website launched while iPad 2 rumours reach top speed following invites for a special event being sent out.
Tritton headsets receive NZ distribution
Thu, 24th Feb 2011
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technology gifts
Gamewizz to bring Tritton gaming headsets to NZ, boosting choice for Kiwi gamers with models starting at $149.99 from April 1st.
EA unveils Battlefield 3 trailer
Thu, 24th Feb 2011
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gaming
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battlefield
A new trailer consisting of in-game footage powered by the Frostbite 2.0 engine gives us a glimpse of what to expect from Battlefield 3.
Gears of War 3 launch date announced
Thu, 24th Feb 2011
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gears of war
Gears of War 3 is set to launch on 20th September, featuring 4-player co-op and Beast Mode, shaking up gaming before Christmas.
MagnumMac Founder Murray Wood missing in quake - Updated
Thu, 24th Feb 2011
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renaissance
MagnumMac founder Murray Wood is presumed dead following the Christchurch earthquake as reports indicate he was in the collapsed CTV building.
Nintendo announces two-game 3DS launch lineup
Wed, 23rd Feb 2011
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nintendo
Nintendo's 3DS launch in Australasia to include just two games, amidst confusion over third-party titles availability.
Reuters: iPad launch on March 2nd
Wed, 23rd Feb 2011
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apple
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ipad
Contrary to reports of a delay until June, Apple is said to be preparing an event on March 2nd to launch the new iPad.
Six Nintendo 3DS augmented-reality games tipped
Wed, 23rd Feb 2011
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nintendo
An anonymous tipster reveals six augmented-reality games, including Fishing and Graffiti, are set to be pre-installed on the Nintendo 3DS, reports Wired.
Ubisoft announces Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood PC ship date, specs
Wed, 23rd Feb 2011
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Ubisoft sets March 18th for Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood PC launch, unveils multiplayer mode and system specs. Codex Edition not in NZ.
First Bulletstorm DLC announced
Wed, 23rd Feb 2011
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digital entertainment
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dlc
Two days out from its official New Zealand release, the first downloadable content for Bulletstorm has been announced and detailed.