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Technology Gifts stories - Page 189

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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Coming soon: Office Christmas Party
Fri, 2nd Dec 2016
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'Office Christmas Party' film, brimming with A-listers, hits theatres Dec 8 to add sparkle to your festive work do planning.
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Game review: Jack N' Jill 3D - a great little time waster
Fri, 2nd Dec 2016
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This game is a fun little time waster for those moments when you’re looking for something light, but with a little bit of a challenge.
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Check Point: Asia hardest hit in 'Gooligan' Android malware attacks
Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
Check Point has uncovered Android malware that is infecting more than 13,000 devices every single day. Here's what you need to know.
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67,000 Kiwis hunting free mobile data
Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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smartphones
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martech
This time those people wandering around with phones are not trying to catch cutesy fictional characters. They're after free 2degrees mobile data.
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The global device divide - PC or mobile?
Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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Despite the mobile era, Gartner finds desktop PCs remain the top choice for work, while personal smartphones dominate over corporate-issued devices.
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4G smartphone uptake a 'long slog' in markets like APAC
Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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IDC predicts that 4G smartphone shipments will reach 1 billion this year as emerging markets catch up, but growth is slower than last year.
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India's demonetization slows down devices market
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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smartphones
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pc market
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analyst report
Indian demonetization slows down devices market, with cash dominating transactions, says IDC. Q4 2016 expected to contract.
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Hands-on review: B&O Beoplay A6 in-home speaker
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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The Beoplay A6 looks like the jaws of a whale. Inspired by the colours of the rugged Nordic landscape, this speaker offers loud, clear & crisp sound.
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Hands-on review: B&O Beoplay A1 portable speaker
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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Music is the best when you can feel it in your bones. There's no doubt that the Beoplay A1 will help whip your senses into a frenzy.
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Hands-on review: Xplore XSLATE R12 - hard to kill, hard to beat
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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digital entertainment
​Xplore recently launched their latest detachable rugged tablet PC – the XSLATE R12, a truly next generation device.
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White knuckle fun with Planet Coaster
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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digital entertainment
Roll up for Planet Coaster, the ultimate ride in theme park sims by the creators of Rollercoaster Tycoon classics!.
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Is Bethesda’s Dishonored 2 a worthy successor?
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
We to return to the bizarre steampunk world of Dishonored for more stealth, assassinations and slaughtered whales.
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Hands-on review: The Dyson V8 absolute - it really 'sucks'
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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digital entertainment
Innovation may cost, but with the V8 it is an all too rare case of you getting more than what you’ve paid for.
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Slim PS4 console on sale for $400 in New Zealand this week
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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sony
For a limited time only, the PS4 console will be on sale in New Zealand for an attractive price of around $400 NZD.
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Trump promises Tim Cook 'big tax breaks' if iPhone is built in America
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Donald Trump has reportedly told Tim Cook to move Apple production to the US and out of China. #Trump #Apple #production #US #China.
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Hands-on review: Final Cut Pro X 10.3 - creativity abound
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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By taking the time to digest the new interface and customise it as you see fit, you might be surprised at how intuitive Final Cut Pro has become.
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Hands-on review: HP Elite X3 - one device to replace them all
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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The HP Elite X3 is a truly outstanding productivity tool and a must-have for modern workers that are constantly on the go.
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Ready, aim, fire: Corsair preps for Harpoon RGB gaming mouse & K55 RGB gaming keyboard launch
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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Corsair's latest K55 RGB gaming keyboard is almost ready for launch, and the company is promising to bring a wealth of high-end features to gamers.
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Hands-on review: APC Smart-UPS 1500 VA - vital file protection
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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The 1500VA comes packed with features, making it a device that is hard to live without for SMBs or savvy consumers.
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Nokia tech to power FiberStar ethernet infrastructure in Bali & Java
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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smartphones
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nokia
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ethernet
FiberStar partners with Nokia to deploy IP/MPLS Metro Ethernet networks across 47 cities in Bali and Java. High-speed broadband services to be offered.