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Technology Gifts stories - Page 211

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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Vocus offers up new M2 NBN offering for resellers
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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Vocus Communications has launched a new product from the M2 product suite, enabling resellers to capitalise on the fast expanding NBN footprint.
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Time to die again and again in Dark Souls III
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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NetGuide’s James Fraser puts on a brave face and delves into the PC version of the unforgiving RPG Dark Souls III.
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Review: Quantum Break experiments with time
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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Quantum Break is the new video game from Remedy Entertainment who is most famous for the early Max Payne titles as well as Alan Wake.
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Apple targets new growth with new iPhone SE
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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Apple has announced the release of the iPhone SE and the 9.7-inch iPad Pro, as well as a $50 price drop for the Apple Watch.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Eclipse DLC arrives in April on PS4
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 DLC pack, 'Eclipse,' to launch on PS4 later this month with new maps and Zombie experience.
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Smartphone market to see single digital growth for the first time
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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Global smartphone market to hit its first single-digit growth, slowing to 7% in 2016, as the industry braces for change, says Gartner.
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Are wearables not quite as popular as they seem?
Thu, 31st Mar 2016
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Wearables are rapidly increasing in popularity, but not everyone is won over - especially when it comes to price.
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Adobe + Dropbox integration now on Android
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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The partnership has been extended to include the 300 million Acrobat Reader customers who have installed the app on their Android devices.
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Hands-on review: AirDroid app
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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Sometimes an app proves to be so insanely useful that you wonder how you coped without it - is this the handiest Android app ever?.
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Hands-on review: Samsung Gear VR
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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Samsung's Gear VR dazzles with an expansive app library and impressive wearability, setting it apart in the booming VR landscape.
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Apple co-founder headed to NZ
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak will speak at a one-night-only Think Inc event in Auckland's ASB Theatre on 23 August. Tickets available from 5 April.
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Does it fly? Eddie the Eagle film review
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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Eddie the Eagle is an inspirational sporting film, filled with emotion and led by an outstanding performance from Taron Egerton.
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Guitar Hero Live adds a new mode called 'Rivals Arena'
Tue, 29th Mar 2016
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Activision announces new mode, Rivals Arena, for Guitar Hero Live. Players battle to rank up from Division 20 to Division 1. #GuitarHeroLive.
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League of Legends OPL playoffs start today
Tue, 29th Mar 2016
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The playoffs for the Oceanic Pro League (OPL) in League of Legends starts later today and fans will be able to watch the action unfold online.
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Just Cause 3 gets jet-propelled DLC
Sat, 26th Mar 2016
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Square Enix are now extending Just Cause 3's mayhem with the release of the game's first DLC expansion, Sky Fortress.
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Product preview: Teclast X10 3G Phablet
Fri, 25th Mar 2016
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It wasn’t so long ago that you’d pay serious money for a cellular/wifi tablet - this one retails at around just $175.
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Dip in Aussie smartphone sales expected to reverse this year
Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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Australian smartphone sales were down one million units last year, but Telsyte says its a temporary dip which will reverse this year.
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League of Legends viewing parties coming to HOYTS cinemas in Australia and NZ
Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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Fans of eSports will be happy to know that Riot Games has teamed up with HOYTS to show League of Legends matches on the big screen.
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Yakuza 0 heading to Australia and NZ
Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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Fans of the Yakuza series will be happy to know that Yakuza 0 will be released in Australia and New Zealand early next year.
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LG's X series touches down, complete with unique camera features
Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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LG's X series phones roll out globally, featuring unique camera tech like dual lenses and second screens, previously reserved for flagships.