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Technology Gifts stories - Page 244

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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Android App Review: Move It!
Tue, 12th May 2015
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I feel like maybe it says something that they’re denying the accusations so strenuously before I’ve even had a chance to make them.
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Why smartwatch makers need the Apple Watch
Mon, 11th May 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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google
Apple's entry into the smartwatch market is expected to benefit all smartwatch suppliers, says IHS Technology.
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Batman: Arkham Knight voice cast adds more famous names
Fri, 8th May 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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The voice cast for Batman: Arkham Knight has expanded adding more famous names to the already impressive list.
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Are these the most advanced headphones ever?
Fri, 8th May 2015
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drones
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digital entertainment
The Parrot brand is probably best known for its hands free car kits and drones, but I’d say their wireless headphones could soon be bigger than huge.
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Kiwi travel app now on Apple Watch
Fri, 8th May 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
Serko's travel app leaps to Apple Watch, promising hands-free updates for jet-setting execs straight to their wrists.
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Could Google upset the mobile Apple cart with Google Fi?
Fri, 8th May 2015
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uc
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wireless networks
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personal computing devices
Google Fi shakes up the industry, potentially outsmarting Apple with its seamless network-switching and cost-effective data plans.
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Will 2015 be the year of the wearables?
Fri, 8th May 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
​While the global wearable technology market hasn’t delivered on high expectations, 2015 could be the year that turns this around.
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Microsoft's global Build conference comes to Auckland
Fri, 8th May 2015
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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ios
Microsoft's Build developer conference is coming to Auckland on May 30 as part of the event's first ever global tour.
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Apple leads the way in declining PC market
Fri, 8th May 2015
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personal computing devices
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apple
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samsung
The global PC market, including tablets, experienced an annual decline of 7% in the first quarter of 2015, reaching 115.7 million units worldwide.
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Is Project CARS the greatest motor racing game ever made?
Thu, 7th May 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Netguide’s Darren Price pushes the pedal to the metal and takes the new crowd developed motor-racing simulator, Project CARS, out for a spin.
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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5 grinding to consoles in late 2015
Wed, 6th May 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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activision blizzard
Iconic skateboarder Tony Hawk returns with Pro Skater 5, hitting consoles with classic tricks and new skaters in 2015.
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Disney Infinity 3.0 includes Star Wars and Ultron characters
Wed, 6th May 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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disney studios
Disney Infinity 3.0 has just been revealed and it includes characters from Star Wars and Avengers: Age of Ultron just to name a few.
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Android App Review: Toxic Thinking
Tue, 5th May 2015
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
Toxic Thinking app, a boon for mental health awareness, falters on user experience, needing polish to match its noble purpose.
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3 cool vendors making tracks in the smart home space
Mon, 4th May 2015
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smart cities
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smart home
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analyst report
Revolutionising your nest: 3 pioneering vendors innovating in the thriving smart home trend, set to shape our domestic futures.
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State of Decay: Year One Survival Edition comes to Xbox One
Sun, 3rd May 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Post-apocalyptic hit 'State of Decay' rejuvenated on Xbox One with Year One Survival Edition, offering shinier graphics and more content.
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Amobee builds up its ANZ team
Fri, 1st May 2015
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smartphones
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motorola
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amobee
Walsh is responsible for managing new business opportunities and expanding strategic partnerships in the ANZ territories.
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Age of Adaline.. more like ages of boredom
Fri, 1st May 2015
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reviews
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film review
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technology gifts
Even thinking about the story of Age of Adaline makes my eyelids heavy, my brain switch off and my will to live disappear.
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LG dons leather in premium smartphone battle
Fri, 1st May 2015
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smartphones
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cleantech
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sustainability
LG has unveiled its new flagship G4 smartphone – complete with leather backing – as the Korean company makes a play for the premium market.
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Tablet sales continue to decline, but it's not all bad news
Fri, 1st May 2015
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
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apple
As tablet sales drop, IDC finds silver lining in cellular models and resilient 2-in-1 devices amid dynamic tech market shifts.
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Cyclone mass configuring Apple devices with DEP offering
Fri, 1st May 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Kiwi schools are lining up to take advantage of mass configuration of Apple devices with Cyclone Computers the first NZ reseller to offer Apple DEP.