Technology Gifts stories - Page 485
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.
Ingram Micro secures iPad rights
Fri, 26th Nov 2010
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Ingram Micro clinches deal to distribute Apple's iPad and accessories, boosting its tech portfolio and exciting the market.
iOS 4.3 due December?
Fri, 26th Nov 2010
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apple
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Apple hints at iOS 4.3 release in December, featuring an app subscription service and a partnership with Rupert Murdoch for The Daily.
Hands-on preview: Homefront
Fri, 26th Nov 2010
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digital entertainment
THQ treated Game Console to an early look at what promises to be one of the most topical and frighteningly plausible shooters of 2011.
Gran Turismo 5 scores 87 on Metacritic
Thu, 25th Nov 2010
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Gran Turismo 5 rides into controversy, snagging a Metacritic 87, despite its PlayStation-3-exclusive hype and lengthy build-up since E3 2005.
Sony NZ working on TV3, C4, Prime EPG support for PlayTV
Thu, 25th Nov 2010
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gaming
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There's still hope that PlayTV adopters will enjoy the benefits of EPG support for TV3, C4 and Prime, says Sony Computer Entertainment New Zealand.
Is iSKY headed to Xbox 360, PS3? - Updated
Wed, 24th Nov 2010
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gaming
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uc
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digital entertainment
At an iSKY conference held this afternoon, the broadcaster revealed its intentions to launch its platform on the popular home-gaming consoles.
Axl Rose sues Activision to the tune of US$20M
Wed, 24th Nov 2010
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gaming
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technology gifts
The Guns N' Roses frontman is but the latest artist to take Activision to task for the use of their music in one of the Guitar Hero titles.
Under 35s prefer apps to browsers
Wed, 24th Nov 2010
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apple
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technology gifts
Apps quickly becoming the favourite way to access internet radio, maps, social networks, navigation and games, says new study.
World of Warcraft patch 4.0.3a now live
Wed, 24th Nov 2010
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technology gifts
Blizzard launches WoW patch 4.0.3a, reshaping Azeroth in prep for Cataclysm with new races, areas, and the menacing Deathwing's arrival.
Report: Virtual systems lack proper protection
Wed, 24th Nov 2010
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Nearly half of virtual system data is at risk, with only 20% using fail-safe tech, exposing critical flaws in disaster recovery plans, reports Symantec.
NZ gets Xbox LIVE Black Friday deals
Wed, 24th Nov 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
NZ gamers rejoice as Xbox LIVE rolls out Black Friday deals including 67% off on Portal: Still Alive and more, valid until Nov 29.
New Epic Mickey trailer: Into the Archives
Wed, 24th Nov 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo
Disney unveils 'Into the Archives' trailer for Epic Mickey, showcasing 80 years of Mickey's history and a new gameplay twist with a magical paintbrush.
The story behind Jobs' 1985 Apple resignation
Wed, 24th Nov 2010
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apple
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resignations
Discover the untold story of Steve Jobs' 1985 Apple exit, fuelled by his quest for innovation and a great computer yet to be created.
Google launches Cloud Connect Office beta
Tue, 23rd Nov 2010
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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google
Google's Cloud Connect service for Microsoft Office proves popular, with all places being filled in just hours.
BMC Software wins NZ Transport Agency deal
Tue, 23rd Nov 2010
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
BMC Software secures a deal with the NZ Transport Agency for a cloud-based service solution, promising ITIL maturity and cost reduction.
1 in 7 SMBs ignore IT security
Tue, 23rd Nov 2010
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personal computing devices
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apple
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macos
A study by AVG reveals 1 in 7 SMBs neglect IT security, prompting AVG to launch a web-based resource centre to aid in safeguarding businesses online.
Myspace secures Facebook integration
Tue, 23rd Nov 2010
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personal computing devices
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apple
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macos
Myspace introduces Mashup with Facebook, enabling users to personalise content streams through their Facebook likes and interests.
Maxnet signs Datasouth
Tue, 23rd Nov 2010
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personal computing devices
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apple
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macos
Datasouth switches to Maxnet for its high availability, affordability, and skilled staff, aiming to guarantee their clients uninterrupted network access.
iOS 4.2 out now in New Zealand
Tue, 23rd Nov 2010
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personal computing devices
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apple
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macos
Apple launches iOS 4.2 in New Zealand, transforming the iPad with multitasking, folders, and AirPlay, just in time for the holidays.
Cyber Monday set to launch in New Zealand
Mon, 22nd Nov 2010
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personal computing devices
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apple
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macos
Cyber Monday arrives in NZ, with online retailer Belly Beyond leading the charge to bring US-style shopping deals on 29th November.