Technology Gifts stories - Page 280
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.
Kiwi demand for TV shopping on the rise...
Wed, 20th Aug 2014
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New Zealand consumer demand for TV shopping is on the rise with one shopping channel reporting increases of more than 1,000 new customers per month.
Hands on... Alienware 17 is a beast of a gaming laptop
Wed, 20th Aug 2014
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The Alienware 17 gaming laptop, a dream for hardcore gamers, marries immense power with a luxe design, ensuring top-notch gaming without spec checks.
Samsung NZ launches world’s largest curved UHD TV… Will Kiwis tune in?
Tue, 19th Aug 2014
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Samsung NZ unveils the world's biggest curved UHD TV. At 78 inches, with exclusive apps and a $15,999 tag, will Kiwis be swayed?.
Pure Pool clears the table...
Tue, 19th Aug 2014
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Pure Pool on the PS4 delivers an immersive bar pool experience with photo-real graphics and a lifelike club atmosphere, minus the stale beer smell.
Review: Canon EOS M
Mon, 18th Aug 2014
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As the threat of camera phones to destroy the SLR market increases, do the SLR manufacturers have a trick up their sleeves?.
Review: Rapoo A300
Mon, 18th Aug 2014
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The Rapoo A300 impresses with its blend of style, compact power, and innovative NFC Bluetooth pairing, despite some audio purity quibbles.
Review: Netgear Nighthawk X6 Router
Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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Netgear sent us their Nighthawk. No, it’s not Batman’s latest vehicle, it’s their flagship router, designed to spread the wireless love far and wide.
Cupertino bans rotten Apples of the production line...
Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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Apple's announcement to ban harmful chemicals is a step in the right direction, says Green America. But more needs to be done to protect all workers.
Android dominates as vendors make smartphone market history...
Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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For the first time, over 300 million smartphones shipped worldwide in Q2 2014, with Android driving the surge, capturing record market share.
Killzone Shadowfall goes co-op with Intercept DLC
Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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killzone: shadow fall
I’ve always found the Killzone games good fun. If I’m honest, I’d even go as far as to say that I’d sooner play Killzone over Halo.
It's a date... Lightbox launch time revealed
Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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Lightbox, the highly-anticipated online TV service, will launch in New Zealand on August 28th, offering a free 30-day trial.
PlayStation TV coming to NZ...
Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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PlayStation owners will be happy to know that the PlayStation TV hardware will be shipping to Kiwi shores this November.
What do Microsoft, Steve Jobs and 2degrees have in common?
Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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John Stanton, the link between Microsoft, Steve Jobs, and 2degrees, takes a seat on Microsoft's board, showcasing his vast influence in mobile tech.
WWE Network now available in New Zealand
Wed, 13th Aug 2014
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wwe network
WWE has now released the WWE Network to New Zealand wrestling fans as well as many other countries as of today.
Emmy-winning Game of Thrones creative plugs into Kiwi Virtual Reality startup
Wed, 13th Aug 2014
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ar, vr & metaverse
Game of Thrones VFX genius Rainer Gombos joins NZ's 8i, bringing Emmy-winning talent to the forefront of VR innovation.
Microsoft reveals new white Xbox One and even a 1TB console too
Wed, 13th Aug 2014
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Microsoft unveils snazzy white Xbox One and a colossal 1TB model at Gamecom, with exclusive bundles hitting NZ shops in Oct and Nov.
Sony announces PS4 sales now up to 10 million
Wed, 13th Aug 2014
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Sony's PS4 soars to 10 million sales worldwide in just nine months, significantly outpacing Wii U and Xbox One in the console war.
Rise of the Tomb Raider Announced as Xbox One exclusive
Wed, 13th Aug 2014
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Microsoft arguably announced the biggest bombshell at Gamescom this week revealing to everyone Rise of the Tomb Raider is an Xbox One exclusive.
Kiwi Lorde makes it to NBA 2K15 soundtrack
Wed, 13th Aug 2014
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New Zealand's own Lorde is already worldwide famous and now one of her songs will be featured in the NBA 2K15 soundtrack.
Life is Strange for Square Enix...
Wed, 13th Aug 2014
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Square Enix unveils Life is Strange, an episodic adventure game where choices shape reality, by the creators of Remember Me.