Technology Gifts stories - Page 544
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.
Spy Bot Chronicles
Sat, 17th Oct 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Embark on a rescue mission in 'Spy Bot Chronicles' as Spy Bot dashes to save Toy Bot from the grasp of the greedy Thief Bot!.
Zombie Island DLC announced for Borderlands
Fri, 16th Oct 2009
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gaming
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technology gifts
Ahead of Borderlands' launch, 2K reveals 'The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned' DLC, promising fresh enemies, quests, and rare loot for later this year.
Video: Forza Motorsport 3 on the world’s largest cinema screen
Fri, 16th Oct 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft and Pead PR invited Game Console to play Forza Motorsport 3 on the world’s largest 35mm permanent screen at Hoyts Sylvia Park in Auckland.
Local game-trading site launches
Thu, 15th Oct 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Swap old for gold! GameSwitch, a local site for trading console games, has launched, offering gamers a new way to refresh their collections.
Video preview - EyePet: Your Virtual Pet
Wed, 14th Oct 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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reviews
Sony and Eleven PR recently treated Game Console to some hands-on time with EyePet: Your Virtual Pet for PlayStation 3.
Ex Nokia boss takes share in Turnstone
Wed, 14th Oct 2009
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smartphones
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nokia
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technology gifts
The former head of Nokia in Australia, Rob Gill, has taken a 50% share in local IP voice and data services company Turnstone.
Blog: A journey through Final Fantasy
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Damian Seeto details his transformative journey from Final Fantasy skeptic to ardent fan, discovering patience and perseverance in gaming.
Free Nokia Ovi games
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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gaming
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iaas
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digital entertainment
Own a Nokia handset compatible with its Ovi gaming platform? Up to 10 popular Gameloft titles are available for free download for a limited time.
Sony NZ launches online Uncharted 2 treasure hunt
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
To celebrate the release of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves on PlayStation 3, Sony New Zealand is running an online treasure hunt with a raft of prizes to be won.
DRM issues reported in PSPgo incentive
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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playstation plus
Sony's PSPgo upgrade incentive faces DRM issues, blocking free game plays for non-US users. Sony vows a fix soon.
[Update] Valve prepares censored Left 4 Dead 2 for Australia
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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valve
Valve offers a censored Left 4 Dead 2 for Australia, awaiting appeal over its initial classification refusal due to high-impact violence.
Blog: Delayed reactions
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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game developers
In a playful nod to its content, Blogger Leggetron admits to intentionally delaying a post on the vast number of game title delays this year.
[Update] EyePet delayed till 2010
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony interactive entertainment
The launch of EyePet: Your Virtual Pet will go ahead as originally planned in New Zealand. The game will release locally on November 17th.
Review: Red Alert 3: Commander's Challenge
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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reviews
How does a 2GB port of a game mode from Red Alert 3 on PC translate to the consoles? Ryan Vincent investigates.
Microsoft Unveils Windows Mobile 6.5
Mon, 12th Oct 2009
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smartphones
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microsoft
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operating systems
Microsoft has launched the new Windows 6.5 operating system which enables users to back up and share data from their phones like never before.
Yellow adds white pages to iPhone app
Mon, 12th Oct 2009
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personal computing devices
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apple
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technology gifts
iPhone users can now search for both business and residential listings from a single source with the second release of Yellow’s popular iPhone application.
Bento 3 for Mac out now
Fri, 2nd Oct 2009
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apm
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low-code
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software development
Bento 3 for Mac launches with iPhoto integration, allowing more detailed photo management and secure sharing with up to five users.
BlackBerry, watch your back Smartphones for business users
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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smartphones
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uc
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blackberry
BlackBerry faces stiff competition in NZ as industry leaders and business users explore alternatives like iPhone and Nokia for work.
Review: Razer Megalodon Gaming Headphones
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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headphones
Razer's Megalodon Headphones offer 7.1 surround sound bliss for pro gamers, but may falter for Windows XP users and audiophiles seeking more control.
Game review: TRIALS HD
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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mobile gaming
Trials HD review: The game that turned 'just one more go' into a midnight mantra, showcasing addictive physics-based puzzles.