Technology Gifts stories - Page 246
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.
LG dons leather in premium smartphone battle
Fri, 1st May 2015
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smartphones
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cleantech
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sustainability
LG has unveiled its new flagship G4 smartphone – complete with leather backing – as the Korean company makes a play for the premium market.
Tablet sales continue to decline, but it's not all bad news
Fri, 1st May 2015
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
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apple
As tablet sales drop, IDC finds silver lining in cellular models and resilient 2-in-1 devices amid dynamic tech market shifts.
Cyclone mass configuring Apple devices with DEP offering
Fri, 1st May 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Kiwi schools are lining up to take advantage of mass configuration of Apple devices with Cyclone Computers the first NZ reseller to offer Apple DEP.
Samsung knocks Apple out of top spot
Thu, 30th Apr 2015
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smartphones
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market
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analyst report
Samsung has reaffirmed itself as the global lead for smartphone shipments in the first quarter of 2015, says IDC.
Are smartphones a vital education tool?
Thu, 30th Apr 2015
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smartphones
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edutech
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technology gifts
Smartphones in classrooms? New study by University of Canterbury reveals their growing role in enhancing engineering education.
Hands-on review: Asus Zenbook UX303
Wed, 29th Apr 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Looking for a solidly built ultrabook light enough to throw into a bag but can handle most game titles? You’d be hard pressed to go past the UX303.
Android App Review: Unblock
Wed, 29th Apr 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Unblock: a free, fun and addictive puzzle game that will keep you entertained for hours (or maybe just minutes). Read more.
Halo 5: Guardians cover art revealed
Wed, 29th Apr 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Halo 5: Guardians' cover teases an epic clash between Master Chief and Spartan Locke, with Spartan Fireteams set to join the fray.
Apple earnings soar
Wed, 29th Apr 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple has set new second quarter records posting quarterly revenue of $58 billion and quarterly net profit of 13.6 billion.
Android app review: Gloomy Dungeon 3d: Hardcore
Tue, 28th Apr 2015
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
Gloomy Dungeon 3d: Hardcore is a Doom-esque first-person shooter that is 3D, hardcore, and set in a gloomy dungeon. It’s perfect, really.
Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China offers a unique experience
Tue, 28th Apr 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China is a different experience from the main games as it takes the series to a 2.5D environment.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 trailer revealed
Tue, 28th Apr 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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activision blizzard
Activision unveils Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 trailer, promising a future where soldiers merge with military tech amidst a dark, gritty setting.
Customer satisfaction winners take a bow
Fri, 24th Apr 2015
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uc
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personal computing devices
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apple
2degrees, Vodafone, Trustpower, Apple and Noel Leeming have been named winners in the Roy Morgan Customer satisfaction Awards.
Samsung tackles printer market
Thu, 23rd Apr 2015
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smartphones
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samsung
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printing
Samsung Electronics New Zealand has announced its new printer range that’s powered by Android and targeted to business users.
Will Apple Pay be top dog in mobile payments space?
Wed, 22nd Apr 2015
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smartphones
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martech
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commerce systems
Planned use of Apple Pay has been on an upward trajectory, with the service helping to spark consumer demand for mobile payment technologies.f.
Hands-on review: iPhone Data Recovery App
Wed, 22nd Apr 2015
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
The hardware may be state of the art, the software well designed, but the meat-ware (that’s us) is more often than not both stupid and forgetful.
Aussie Aussie Aussie: Microsoft to open flagship shop in Sydney
Tue, 21st Apr 2015
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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apple
Microsoft to open its flagship store in Sydney, challenging Apple with cutting-edge tech experience on Pitt Street Mall.
Interview: Journey Developer Jacky Ke Jiang
Tue, 21st Apr 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Netguide's Damian Seeto had a chance to speak with Jacky Ke Jiang from ThatGameCompany. Jiang worked on the critically acclaimed Journey.
Postr adds news, deals and weather to lock screen offering
Tue, 21st Apr 2015
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smartphones
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postr
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technology gifts
Kiwi start-up Postr adds news, weather, and deals to its Android lock screen app, partnering with the NZ Herald, GrabOne, and MetService for customised content.
Alcatel-Lucent - Nokia merger: risky?
Tue, 21st Apr 2015
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smartphones
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nokia
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ovum
Alcatel-Lucent and Nokia merger makes sense as it complements strengths and weaknesses, says analyst Mark Newman of Ovum.