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Technology Gifts stories - Page 287

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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Apple iPhone 6 unveiling one month away…
Thu, 7th Aug 2014
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Apple gears to unveil the much-anticipated iPhone 6 on Sept 9, promising groundbreaking features that may set the world on fire.
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Sydney EB Expo 2014 to be the biggest ever!
Thu, 7th Aug 2014
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Sydney's EB Expo 2014 set to thrill with blockbuster game debuts like Assassin’s Creed: Unity and Halo Collection, marking its biggest year yet!.
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Assassins Creed Rogue unveils PS3 and Xbox 360 platform releases
Wed, 6th Aug 2014
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Ubisoft announces Assassin's Creed Rogue for PS3 and Xbox 360, set during the Seven Years War, featuring naval battles and a Templar protagonist.
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Let the Sky Fall… TV giant bans Slingshot adverts
Tue, 5th Aug 2014
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Sky TV bans Slingshot’s Global Mode ads, calling them “unjustified and petty”. ISP claims move is censorship. #SkyTV #Slingshot #GlobalMode.
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Sue You! … Microsoft takes Samsung to court
Mon, 4th Aug 2014
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Microsoft has filed legal action against Samsung, accusing the South Korean tech giant of breaching a contract.
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Microsoft illuminates NZ with new flagship smartphone release...
Sat, 2nd Aug 2014
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Microsoft Devices has announced that its new flagship device, the Lumia 930, will be launched in New Zealand this month.
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F1 2014 prepares to qualify...
Sat, 2nd Aug 2014
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Codemasters have announced that the next title in their award-winning Formula One racing franchise, F1 2014, will be available in New Zealand on 16th October.
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Calling all Aucklanders... Head to Wairau Park for the Noel Leeming Tech Expo
Fri, 1st Aug 2014
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Calling all Aucklanders - why not head to Wairau Park this weekend for the eagerly anticipated Noel Leeming three-day Tech Expo?.
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Over 4 million gamers participated in Destiny beta
Fri, 1st Aug 2014
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Over 4.6m players joined Destiny's beta, the largest for a new game IP on this console generation, heralding its anticipated 2014 release.
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Opportunities aplenty as smartphone sales surge...
Thu, 31st Jul 2014
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Smartphone sales hit a record 295.3m in Q2 2014, as demand for mobile computing soars, buoyed by cheap models and emerging markets.
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Is The Last of Us Remastered worth visiting again on PS4?
Thu, 31st Jul 2014
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The Last of Us Remastered is out on PS4, but is it really worth playing again if you already own the PS3 version?.
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#iwantaGS5... Who wants to buy Dan Carter's old phone?
Wed, 30th Jul 2014
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Dan Carter's phone auction trends as he raises funds for charity, going head-to-head with comedian Ben Boyce. #iwantaGS5 hits nearly 100,000 views.
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NZ prices come down as Apple updates MacBook Pro
Wed, 30th Jul 2014
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Apple has updated its MacBook Pro with Retina display, adding faster processors and double the memory, and lowering the price for the 15-inch model.
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Flaming hot iPhone 6 to “set the world on fire”
Wed, 30th Jul 2014
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Analyst Gartner predicts Apple’s iPhone 6 will “set the world on fire” and dominate the market, with demand for a larger screen also driving sales.
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Sony releases PS4 patch for Blu-ray 3D movies...
Wed, 30th Jul 2014
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With the new patch 1.75 installed Sony's PlayStation 4 finally becomes a fully-fledged Blu-ray player capable of playing Blu-ray 3D movies.
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New Apple acquisition… All’s Swell that ends Swell?
Tue, 29th Jul 2014
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Apple is set to acquire Swell for £22m, aiming to enhance its Podcasts app with Swell's tailored talk radio tech.
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Apple / IBM deal doesn’t scare Dell, or BlackBerry…
Tue, 29th Jul 2014
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Apple and IBM's recent partnership to load iPhones and iPads with corporate applications is being shrugged off by Dell and BlackBerry.
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Nadella unifies Windows as Microsoft becomes One…
Tue, 29th Jul 2014
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Satya Nadella’s plans to unite Microsoft edged a step closer this week, with the new CEO sanctioning the amalgamation of all major versions of Windows.
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For their eyes only... Facebook Mentions
Mon, 28th Jul 2014
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Facebook unveils 'Mentions', an exclusive app for celebrities to connect with fans, stirring up social media's VIP scene.
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Enemy Front takes us back to WWII...
Mon, 28th Jul 2014
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Enemy Front's WWII setting on Xbox 360 flounders with unpolished visuals and controls but still delivers a solid wartime shooter.