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Technology Gifts stories - Page 213

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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Kiwis love their iPhones, according to ConsumerNZ awards
Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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Kiwis show iPhone adoration, as Apple nabs ConsumerNZ's mobile top brand accolade with soaring satisfaction scores.
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All Blacks Rugby Challenge 3 tackling to stores this April
Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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Rugby fans will be excited to know that the official release date for All Black Rugby Challenge 3 has now been revealed.
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Review: Tom Clancy’s The Division takes online shooters to another level
Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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Tom Clancy's The Division is one of the more unique MMO video games out there as it's a shooter instead of a fantasy-based RPG.
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App review: Hands on with iOS Hedgehogers
Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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smartphones
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gaming
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Hedgehogers may not look like anything special, but it has still got plenty of character. The mechanics make it genuinely addicting.
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EA Sports UFC 2 gets us back in the octagon
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
EA Sports’ newcomer of a franchise kicks off this year’s barrage of sports sims with its second outing, UFC 2.
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There's a secret Emoji keyboard hidden in your iPhone
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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iPhone users can unlock a hidden treasure trove of over 100 new emoticons by enabling the Japanese Kana keyboard. Here’s how to access them.
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Passwords are so last year. Today, it’s all about the doodles
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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smartphones
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In the future, free-form gestures, such as a doodle or signature, may be used in place of passwords to keep mobile devices secure.
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Hands-on review: Corsair H5 SF Low-Profile Liquid CPU Cooler
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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digital entertainment
​The H5 SF serves a very specific purpose: superior cooling for small form factor cases running Mini ITX boards.
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Preview: Hands-on with Ratchet and Clank PS4
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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Netguide had a chance to play Ratchet and Clank on PS4 recently and it is shaping up to be one of the prettiest looking games on the whole console.
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It's here: Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 edge hit the shelves
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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smartphones
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Samsung's much anticipated Galaxy S7 and S7 edge hit the shelves at Kiwi retailers today, with high demand expected.
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Spark Digital inks first Kiwi commercial Galaxy S7 deal for Samsung
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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smartphones
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Spark Digital has made the first commercial sale of Samsung Electronic's new flagship Galaxy S7, with a deal for 1600 devices for Opus.
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Got an Android device? Here's some tips for keeping it secure
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
As Android malware surges, ESET issues some tips on how Kiwis can protect themselves - and how to know if you might have been compromised already.
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PlayStation 4 flourishes in New Zealand
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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gaming
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Sony has revealed that the PlayStation 4 console sold very well in New Zealand last year. Sales have been increasing each year.
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Hands-on review: Grandstream GAC2500 Enterprise Conference Phone
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Grandstream's GAC2500, the business phone blending modern tech with ease, offers seamless conferencing without the usual digital headaches.
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Hands-on review: Rapoo S100 Bluetooth Headset
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Rapoo S100: Where zest meets zest! The latest review dives into its snazzy design, customisable flair and robust sound quality.
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Kiwi Apple device love affair continues as local revenue soars
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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personal computing devices
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The New Zealand arm of Apple Inc saw a 29% increase in revenue last year - with gross profit soaring a whopping 74.5%.
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Android continues to be second most attacked platform, Kaspersky steps in
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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smartphones
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wearables
Amid rising malware threats against Android, Kaspersky launches a new Internet Security solution integrating Android Wear compatibility.
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Gamification gains traction in APAC region
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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digital entertainment
Gamification is becoming a significant investment for education providers and businesses around the world, according to a new Technavio report.
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Warning: Android malware targeting NZ and Aus bank apps
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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smartphones
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malware
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fintech
Android malware dupes NZ and Aus bank customers into revealing app login details, enabling thieves to rob accounts remotely.
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Hands-on review: ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q gaming monitor
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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gaming
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The Asus ROG SWIFT PG279Q gaming monitor is a top-of-the-line, enthusiast-grade gaming monitor. Here is my take on it.