Technology Gifts stories - Page 305
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.
Ubisoft forced to show next gen Assassin's Creed footage
Mon, 24th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
After three years, Ubisoft has unveiled alpha footage of the latest Assassin's Creed, claiming Abstergo forced their hand.
Review: Galaring G1 NFC Ring
Sun, 23rd Mar 2014
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Galaring G1 NFC Ring fails to impress in a review, with issues in NFC chip quality and usability. A harsh warning against rushed wearable tech.
Review: Pebble Smartwatch
Sun, 23rd Mar 2014
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Pebble Steel, the latest from Kickstarter sensation, sells fast. With a week's battery life and endless apps, it's leading wearable tech. #PebbleReview.
Android App Review: Zomato - Restaurant Finder
Sun, 23rd Mar 2014
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
Whether you’re looking for a particular dish or cuisine, or just want to know what’s open closest to your house at 3am, Zomato can help you with that.
Android App Review: Gurk, the 8-bit RPG
Sun, 23rd Mar 2014
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
Gurk, the 8-bit RPG, hits nostalgia but misses depth, ideal for those longing for simple, old-school gaming. Not for the modern seeker.
Android App Review: New Zealand's Great Walks
Sun, 23rd Mar 2014
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
New Zealand’s Great Walks is exactly what it should be: information about the Great Walks, collected into an easy to use format.
The not-so-humble workout brag
Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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healthtech
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facebook
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fitness
Frankly, unless you have fallen off the treadmill and smashed your face in, you don’t need to tell us every detail of your workout routine.
Sony announces Project Morpheus VR system
Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
Sony unveils Project Morpheus VR for PS4, promising a future of immersive gaming with innovative 3D audio and motion tracking.
New Zealanders’ online privacy behaviours under the microscope
Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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gaming
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uc
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digital entertainment
Victoria University study reveals key factors like age and income influence Kiwis' online privacy habits, highlighting the need for better education.
EA celebrates five years of FIFA ultimate team...
Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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eb games
EA marks 5 years of FIFA Ultimate Team, boasting over 21M players and revolutionizing football gaming with 542,000 transfers per hour.
SimCity offline…the customer is always right?
Thu, 20th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
After a tumultuous year, SimCity debuts offline play, raising debates on player demands vs. developer vision in gaming.
Skype update won't 'negatively affect' Android battery life
Thu, 20th Mar 2014
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smartphones
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gaming
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uc
Skype's new Android update pledges all-day app usage without draining your battery, addressing previous performance issues.
Is Apple top of America’s Billion Dollar Brands Club?
Thu, 20th Mar 2014
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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google
Apple reigns supreme in America's Billion Dollar Brands Club, outstripping Google and Microsoft with a stunning $104 billion worth.
Microsoft OneNote tops Mac App store
Wed, 19th Mar 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
OneNote for Mac has become the most popular free Mac app in the App Store in a single day, besting OS X update Mavericks, which was released in October.
'It's theft... Thousands and thousands hours of struggle...'
Wed, 19th Mar 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Jony Ive, Apple's design chief, speaks out against companies copying their designs in a rare interview with The Sunday Times.
One small step for Microsoft… one giant leap for Mac users
Wed, 19th Mar 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Microsoft's OneNote is now free on Mac, marking a significant move to unify note-taking across all major platforms, ensuring everything stays in sync.
EA announce FIFA World Cup 2014 release date
Tue, 18th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox
EA has announced that the official FIFA World Cup 2014 game will be released on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 from 17 April in New Zealand.
Google's real-time chat services go down...
Tue, 18th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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google
Google’s real-time chat services, including Hangouts in Google+, Gmail, went down today, in an outage that seems to be widespread.
Microsoft set to unveil Office for iPad…
Tue, 18th Mar 2014
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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apps
New Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella will unveil Office for iPad at Microsoft’s cloud and mobile conference in San Francisco...
WhatsApp's 'values and beliefs will not change'
Tue, 18th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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facebook
Amid acquisition by Facebook, WhatsApp CEO Jan Koum assures users their data and privacy are safe, maintaining the app’s core values and autonomy.