Technology Gifts stories - Page 299
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.
Woz warns entrepreneurs to make their move
Wed, 30th Apr 2014
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Apple co-founder, Steve Wozniak, and Talent International call for more support for Asia Pacific's tech entrepreneurs & professionals.
Apple updates MacBook Air...
Wed, 30th Apr 2014
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Apple updates MacBook Air with faster processors and reduced prices, now starting at NZD $1,249. Enhanced battery life and free Apple apps included.
Melbourne game developers relocate to Wellington
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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Melbourne game devs embark on a fresh start in Wellington, drawn by the vibrant gaming community and supportive high-tech environment.
Key launches mental health e-therapy for young Kiwis
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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Prime Minister John Key has launched SPARX, an online game-style tool to help young people develop skills to deal with feeling down, depressed or stressed.
Microsoft rushes to fix major Internet Explorer security flaw
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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Microsoft warns of Internet Explorer vulnerability allowing hackers to gain access to users' computers #cybersecurity.
Windows XP users exposed as Internet Explorer comes under attack
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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Windows XP left vulnerable as Internet Explorer faces attacks, with no patch in sight, leaving users to seek alternative browsers.
Samsung set to release upmarket Galaxy S5…
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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Samsung is allegedly preparing to launch an upmarket Galaxy S5 device, going by the name of the Galaxy S5 Prime.
Remaking the mobile market...
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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Microsoft is hoping its recent acquisition of Nokia will help it gain a larger share of the smartphone market.
'Now, we're one Microsoft'
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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Microsoft's acquisition of Nokia's Devices and Services business has been completed, confirmed executive VP Stephen Elop.
Apple offers free iPhone 5 on/off button fix
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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Apple launches a free fix for certain iPhone 5 models with faulty on/off buttons, affecting units made up until March 2013.
Microsoft seals Nokia deal
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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microsoft
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nokia
Microsoft has completed its acquisition of Nokia, marking the first step in bringing the two organisations together.
Symantec: Phishers pump out Heartbleed attacks
Fri, 25th Apr 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Symantec detects phishing emails related to Heartbleed Bug, with phishers posing as US military insurance service.
Dead Nation scares onto PS Vita...
Fri, 25th Apr 2014
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The popular Dead Nation finally makes its way onto the PS Vita system. Is the game still a terrifying experience on the small screen?.
WhatsApp sets the Facebook record straight…
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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apps
WhatsApp CEO dispels myths about Facebook merger, emphasising privacy and user data protection remain paramount.
Apple expands Capital Return Program to over US$130 Billion
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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Apple's board approves new increase in capital return program, with $130bn to be returned to shareholders by end of 2015.
Apple beats estimates with strong iPhone sales
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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Apple surpasses earnings estimates with strong iPhone sales, reporting sales of $45.6 billion in fiscal 2014 Q2.
Film Review: Veronica Mars
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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digital entertainment
The film is pretty much a really long Veronica Mars episode. And that isn’t necessarily a bad thing. I enjoyed it.
Telecom launches unlimited broadband data plans
Wed, 23rd Apr 2014
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uc
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digital entertainment
Telecom, soon to be Spark, has announced that it will offer residential customers Unlimited Broadband Data plans from today.
iOS Review: 2048
Wed, 23rd Apr 2014
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The iOS 2048 puzzle game delights with its addictive play, combining numbers to reach the titular tile, now enhanced with an update.
Microsoft signs Android patent deal with Motorola Solutions
Wed, 23rd Apr 2014
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motorola solutions
Microsoft has signed a patent licensing agreement with Motorola Solutions for worldwide coverage of its patent portfolio.