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Technology Gifts stories - Page 197

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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New snowboarding game called 'Mark McMorris Infinite Air' releasing this year
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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A new snowboarding game will be out later this year for PC, PS4 and Xbox One called 'Mark McMorris Infinite Air'.
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Interview with Star Wars Sphero BB-8 designer Ian Bernstein
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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We had a chance to speak with Ian Bernstein (founder of Sphero) and his experience building BB-8 and other robots.
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Hands-on review: Dell SonicWall Soho W
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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Dell SonicWall Soho W emerges as a savvy solution for small businesses seeking robust cyber-defence without complexity or high costs.
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Smartphone sales down, but 'Phablets' are in
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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UK smartphone market stagnates, yet appetite for large-screen 'phablets' sees a rising trend, says IDC report.
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Hands-on review: Vodafone Smart Mini 7 - small and packed with features
Thu, 1st Sep 2016
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Vodafone's Smart Mini 7 dazzles with features and solid performance for its size—ideal for savvy spenders seeking simplicity.
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Apple comes out fighting against European Union's NZ $20 billion tax ruling
Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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Apple is confident it will wipe the pie off its face after it was hit by a €13 billion (NZD $20 billion) in retroactive taxes by the European Union.
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From the Dark Side turn you must: Alternatives to Windows 10
Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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personal computing devices
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windows
Pat Pilcher has just published an article aptly entitled, Windows 10 is horrible. So what are the alternatives? Owen McCarthy investigates..
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Hands-on review: The Vodafone Smart Ultra 7 - a cracker for mobile games
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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smartphones
This 4G-capable phone-bordering-on-phablet has guts. HD screen, decent audio and the smoothness of Android Marshmallow 6.0, it’s worth its price.
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Check Point says beware of the Trident Exploits on iOS
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
UAE activist targeted by 'Trident' - a trio of zero-day iOS exploits enabling total device control, discovered by Toronto researchers.
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Final Fantasy XV live at Abbey Road Studios
Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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On 8th September the world famous Abbey Road Studios will play host to a special one-off concert featuring music from Final Fantasy XV.
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Guinness World Records 2017: Gamer's Edition might just settle some scores
Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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console gaming
This year's Guinness World Records: Gamer's Edition will help you in your quest to become the most clued-up, game-savvy of your friends.
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Review: Armikrog brings back the old-school point and click adventure
Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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Point and click adventures were abundant on PCs back in the '90s, but the genre is back for one more round thanks to the release of Armikrog.
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Lenovo and Microsoft strengthen strategic ties
Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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Lenovo will now offer Microsoft productivity apps on its Android devices, deepening the strategic relationship between the two companies.
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Has Codemasters finally got it right with F1 2016?
Sun, 28th Aug 2016
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Codemasters’ sixth entry in their Formula One series, F1 2016, is upon us. NetGuide’s Darren Price puts the pedal to the metal.
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What businesses can learn from Pokémon Go success
Fri, 26th Aug 2016
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The popularity of the Pokémon Go app spread like wildfire across the globe. Its success is something businesses should take note of.
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Hands-on review: Rapoo VPro V910 - your competitive edge
Fri, 26th Aug 2016
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Rapoo’s VPro 910 gaming mouse is far better than I imagined. Big, and glowing like a worm, this thing could be Rapoo’s best attempt yet.
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Madden NFL 17 heralds a new season of EA Sports games
Fri, 26th Aug 2016
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EA's Madden NFL 17 kicks off a fresh season of gaming, packed with new features to up the ante for football aficionados.
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Sony announces a new DUALSHOCK 4 USB wireless adaptor
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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gaming
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Sony has announced today a new device called the DUALSHOCK 4 USB wireless adaptor. It's for use on PCs and other compatible hardware.
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BlackBerry momentum building in ANZ
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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BlackBerry is continuing to expand its presence in Australia & NZ, announcing the addition of several enterprise software customers to its portfolio.
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Vocus sees Kiwi revenue soar on back of M2 acquisition
Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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personal computing devices
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apple
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Vocus has seen Kiwi revenue increase 187% following its merger with M2, which included the CallPlus businesses.