Technology Gifts stories - Page 261
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.
Hands-on review: Huawei Mate
Thu, 18th Dec 2014
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Huawei’s newest kid on the block, and the Ascend Mate is definitely a big boy, sitting on the phablet side of the fence.
WWE 2K15 isn’t quite yet a championship contender
Thu, 18th Dec 2014
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First things first, WWE 2K15 for PS4 and Xbox One has the best graphics that have ever been seen in a wrestling video game.
Laptops, smartphones and tablets top on the Christmas pressie list
Thu, 18th Dec 2014
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In NZ, tech gifts like laptops, smartphones and tablets are this Christmas' top picks to help loved ones achieve their 2015 goals.
Hands-on review: Fitbit Charge
Thu, 18th Dec 2014
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Our hands-on review finds the Fitbit Charge lifts spirits but isn't flawless—style meets questionable step accuracy in this techy talisman.
Android App Review: How To Draw Graffiti
Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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Downloading a How To Draw Graffiti app onto your smartphone is almost as close as I’ve found to a pure distillation of what’s wrong with modern culture.
Ubisoft’s The Crew crashes into a brick wall
Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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Ubisoft thought it would give the racing game genre a try with The Crew and although the ambitions are noble, the game turns out to be a total car wreck.
New iPad software to help teachers talk to students about bullying
Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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New iPad book, Dragon Island, offers a revolutionary way for teachers and parents to address bullying with 3-7 year olds.
Lightbox now beaming to PS4
Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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Lightbox streaming service launches on PS4 today, marking it the first games console in NZ to offer ad-free TV shows like Breaking Bad.
Apple and IBM deliver first wave of IBM MobileFirst for iOS apps
Tue, 16th Dec 2014
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Apple and IBM launch MobileFirst for iOS apps, revolutionising enterprise mobility with analytics and cloud services for key industries.
Akilla app to prevent drowsy driving in NZ
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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apple
For the 2014 New Zealand Drowsy Driver Awareness Day a drowsy driving educational app, known as Akilla, is being released for free.
Film review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1.
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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Mockingjay, Part 1 surprises: Lawrence shines amidst rebellion, but the film, a mere setup for the finale, lacks the spark of its predecessors. 2.5/5.
The Order: 1886 Hands-On Preview
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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The unique 19th Century London setting sets the game apart from other shooters out there; however the gameplay will feel familiar to most gamers.
Countdown to Christmas with our best articles of the year
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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From gay CEOs, sexist CEOs and mean CEOs to women at the top, disappearing ISPs and our whole office fighting it out on their Fitbits, we’ve had a great year.
Hands-on review: Google Chromecast
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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Google's Chromecast launches in NZ, offering a simple, affordable streaming solution for your TV, challenging Apple TV with its minimalist design.
5G is on its way
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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digital entertainment
4G may have finally made it to New Zealand, but Huawei are already eying up the next generation of mobile technology.
Paessler launches mobile notifications to alert IT admins of network incidents
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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Paessler AG bolsters IT incident response with mobile notifications for network admins, directly via PRTG app on iOS and Android devices.
Book Review: Marketing with Social Media: 10 Easy Steps to Success for Business
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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Linda Coles releases updated guide to social media marketing, offering practical strategies for small businesses.
Hands-on review: Strike Alpha iPhone 6 car cradle
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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Car phone cradles mightn’t be the most exciting phone accessory, but they do make several metric tonnes of common sense.
Medibank funds app for Kiwi drinking culture
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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The new Hello Sunday Morning (HSM) mobile app has been developed with a $50,000 grant from the Medibank Community Fund (MCF).
Kiwi VMob joins Las Vegas Technovation Solutions Centre
Wed, 10th Dec 2014
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VMob, the New Zealand mobile marketing company, has joined the exclusive Technovation Solutions Centre in Las Vegas.