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Technology Gifts stories - Page 504

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.
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People’s Choice NetGuide Web Awards winners revealed!
Fri, 20th Aug 2010
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personal computing devices
Following last night's award ceremony in Auckland, we can now reveal to you all the big winners of the 2010 People's Choice NetGuide Web Awards!.
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Clickfree launches “simple” backup solutions
Fri, 20th Aug 2010
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Clickfree's new backup solutions can backup multiple computers, networks, and mobile storage devices including iPods and iPhones.
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Next Gears 2 XP Event won't be capped
Thu, 19th Aug 2010
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digital entertainment
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facebook
Epic Games sparks frenzy with uncapped XP event for Gears of War 2, rewarding players based on Facebook fan count.
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World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Collector's Edition announced
Wed, 18th Aug 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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blizzard
Blizzard unveils World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Collector's Edition with exclusive content, art book, and in-game pet, enriching the gaming saga.
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Mass Effect 2 announced for PS3
Wed, 18th Aug 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
Mass Effect 2 set for PS3 debut in Jan 2011, boasting bonus content but no sign of its predecessor or ME3's future on the console, announced at GamesCom.
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iPad 2 due this Christmas?
Wed, 18th Aug 2010
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personal computing devices
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apple
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ipad
Rumours swirl about a 7-inch iPad 2 launching by Christmas, with Taiwanese firms reportedly crafting parts for Apple's new venture.
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Xbox Live support for Windows Phone 7
Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft launches Xbox Live games for Windows Phone 7, promising a unique mobile gaming experience with top titles.
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Epic Mickey opening cinematic
Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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compuware
At Gamescom, Epic Mickey's cinematic debut reveals a darker twist on Disney's beloved mouse, hinting at a potential Wii classic.
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Motorola Australia appoints Connector
Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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smartphones
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Motorola Australia bolsters its NZ presence by naming Connector Systems as its wireless solutions distributor, aiming to enhance partner service.
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Speakers revealed for Auckland Apple event - CreativeTech
Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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apm
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low-code
Auckland's CreativeTech event to feature top Apple tech speakers, including MacTheMag editor Matthew Powell, focusing on innovation and user tips.
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What's the average age of an NZ gamer?
Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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igea
New study reveals the average NZ gamer is 33 years old, highlighting the widespread appeal and educational use of video games in family households.
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New Red Faction coming to PSN/XBL
Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox live
Red Faction: Battlegrounds, brimming with vehicular combat on Mars, set to explode onto PSN and XBL in 2021, bringing multiplayer mayhem.
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Nuance names new Senior VP
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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apm
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low-code
Nuance appoints Jason Stirling as Senior VP for Asia Pacific, aiming to bolster its voice solution market presence and drive regional growth.
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Apple manager accused of taking bribes
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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martech
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apm
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low-code
A mid-level Apple official is being accused of taking bribes from Asian accessory suppliers in return for contracts.
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Synnex scoops HTC deal
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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smartphones
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htc
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synnex
HTC partners with Synnex to boost its smartphone distribution in New Zealand, eyeing wider reach and better support.
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Google launches Android Voice Actions
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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smartphones
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google
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gps
Google unveils Voice Actions for Android, revolutionising how you interact with your phone using just your voice.
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TVNZ iPad app tops iTunes – Ondemand app coming
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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personal computing devices
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apple
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tvnz
TVNZ's iPad app has become the top free app on iTunes store; TVNZ Ondemand also has a separate iPad app in development.
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Report: Staff willing to fund own IT equipment for work
Sat, 14th Aug 2010
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smartphones
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unisys
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blackberry
Nearly 3/4 of workers in a Unisys poll would fund their own IT gear for work flexibility, embracing consumer-style tech in the workplace.
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NZ Post launches (decent) iPhone app
Fri, 13th Aug 2010
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
NZ Post unveils a new iPhone app, enabling users to create and send printed greeting cards directly from their devices for $4.99.
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Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days launch trailer
Fri, 13th Aug 2010
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days, eagerly awaited with its launch trailer unveiled, hits stores Aug 17th amidst high hopes of redemption.