Technology Gifts stories - Page 306
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.
Microsoft unveils new ‘Personal’ Office 365 SKU
Tue, 18th Mar 2014
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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apple
Microsoft is set to release Office 365 Personal, a new option designed for individuals, within the next few months.
Activision won't reverse COD:Ghosts ban wave
Tue, 18th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox
Reports are surfacing of a massive ban wave that appears to be primarily targeting PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 users playing Call of Duty: Ghosts.
Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes faces NZ delay
Tue, 18th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox
Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes' launch faces a one-week delay in NZ and Australia, now releasing on 27 March. Reason remains unclear.
Free invite - Hack for good in Auckland next month
Mon, 17th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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hacking
Join HACKAKL:Transport in Auckland, 24-25 May, for a civic hackathon aiming to innovate for good. Open to all keen on crafting solutions with open data.
10 things I hate about Instagram...
Mon, 17th Mar 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
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facebook
From outdated filters to posting hassles, a former fan shares 10+ reasons why Instagram's allure is fading, mirroring Facebook's fate.
Woz: Don’t sack Cook, Apple’s still cool
Mon, 17th Mar 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
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technology gifts
Apple co-founder Wozniak defends CEO Tim Cook amidst calls for his departure, asserting Apple retains its cool factor and leadership.
App Review: Spritz
Sun, 16th Mar 2014
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Spritz, the revolutionary speed-reading app, aims to change our reading habits, allowing for rapid consumption of text on small screens.
Would you like to see the iPhone 6 have a curved display?
Sat, 15th Mar 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Speculation mounts over Apple's next iPhone potentially featuring a curved display, as concept designs circulate online.
Apple demands Samsung pays $40 per smartphone
Fri, 14th Mar 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple is demanding Samsung pays $40 per smartphone as damages following the biggest patent and trademark lawsuit in tech history.
Microsoft: Xbox One's 'sugar-coated'
Fri, 14th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft's Phil Spencer has conceded that Microsoft's Xbox One messaging across the May 2013 reveal event and E3 2013 could have been handled better.
It's arrived, but does Titanfall deliver?
Fri, 14th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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titanfall
EA and Respawn's Titanfall finally lands on Xbox One, but its online-only model and mech-based gameplay divide opinions. Is it a hit or miss?.
The Last of Us: Left Behind DLC was worth the wait
Fri, 14th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony computer entertainment
The Last of Us: Left Behind DLC delivers a gripping extension, exploring Ellie's past and harrowing journey, proving worth its price tag.
Titanfall servers switched on today for NZ gamers
Fri, 14th Mar 2014
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gaming
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital entertainment
EA, Respawn and Microsoft have announced that Australian servers will be coming online starting today to support Titanfall in Australia and New Zealand.
Starbucks unveils pre-oder coffee app
Thu, 13th Mar 2014
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smartphones
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google
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app store
Starbucks to launch app for pre-ordering your morning brew, allowing you to skip the queue and grab your drink on the go.
South Park: The Stick of Truth is not a game for the kids!
Thu, 13th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
South Park's game, The Stick of Truth, mirrors the TV's crude humour - not a pick for the kids! An RPG that oozes wit and vulgarity alike.
Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare Is A Blast
Thu, 13th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox
PopCap reinvents mobile hit into a thrilling Xbox shooter in Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare, blending strategy with charm.
Your Titan is now ready as Titanfall is released
Thu, 13th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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titanfall
EA and Respawn entertainment have announced that Titanfall is now available at retail stores across New Zealand.
Original Stronhold developers to release Stronghold Crusader 2
Thu, 13th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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firefly studios
Stronghold Crusader 2 is the long awaited sequel to Stronghold Crusader, a game many consider to be the definitive castle sim.
Be the head of PlayStation NZ for a day...
Wed, 12th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
Sony New Zealand is searching for a gamer with exceptional leadership skills to be CEO of PlayStation NZ for a day. Apply now!.
Apple appoints new CFO as seasoned pro retires...
Wed, 12th Mar 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
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cfo
Apple's senior VP and CFO, Peter Oppenheimer, will retire in September and Luca Maestri will take over the role.