Technology Gifts stories - Page 3
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 reveals Xbox One NZ launch date
Thu, 5th Sep 2013
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It is official, the VP of Marketing, Strategy and Business for Xbox – Yusuf Mehdi has confirmed the date that the Xbox One will launch in New Zealand...
Apple's Cook gets grilled
Thu, 23rd May 2013
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The US Senate aggressively question Apple's CEO Tim Cook over allegations that it avoids billions in taxes via its Irish subsidiaries.
Now playing: Twitter #music
Fri, 19th Apr 2013
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Twitter launches #music, a new service using tweet trends to find your next favourite track, transforming how we discover music online.
Apple NZ pays 0.4% tax of its half-billion sales
Mon, 25th Mar 2013
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Apple NZ's tax payment is just 0.4% on $571 million sales, sparking scrutiny over multinational tax practices.
Review: Wonderbook: Book of Spells
Wed, 28th Nov 2012
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Rowling's new venture, Wonderbook: Book of Spells for PS3, lets Potterheads live their wizarding dreams in an interactive magical experience.
Samsung investigating Galaxy S III heat issue
Sat, 23rd Jun 2012
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Samsung is probing an incident where a Galaxy S III allegedly ignited while in a car mount in Ireland, raising safety concerns among users.
News: Apple's tax avoidance, 100 Thunderbolt devices, the road to OS Xi, and more!
Mon, 30th Apr 2012
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There's a fantastic piece from the New York Times on how Apple sidesteps billions in taxes, by taking advantage of a few laws in the US.
Review: TomTom Go Live 2050 World GPS
Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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How many times have you tried to escape for a weekend getaway only to end up sitting in bumper to bumper traffic for hours?.
Microsoft releases OneNote for iPhone in NZ
Thu, 28th Jul 2011
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Microsoft's OneNote app now graces iPhones in NZ and other countries, with Microsoft aiming for wider Office suite accessibility.
NZ iPad 2 launch isn't March 25th - retail
Fri, 4th Mar 2011
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Despite Apple saying it's March 25th in New Zealand, both YooBee/MagnumMac and JB say iPad 2's launch date is unconfirmed.
Sony launches iTunes rival in New Zealand
Fri, 18th Feb 2011
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Sony has launched its snappily titled music streaming service - Music Unlimited powered by Qriocity - in New Zealand.
Kaseya opens Auckland service centre
Wed, 8th Dec 2010
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New Zealand and Ireland-based facilities to offer customers round the clock support and a more responsive, professional service.
Mobile Maps UK & Ireland
Fri, 24th Sep 2010
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Sygic Mobile Maps revolutionises UK and Ireland navigation on iPhones with offline maps, voice guidance, and safety features like speed camera alerts.
Microsoft to launch NZ movie, music download service
Wed, 22nd Sep 2010
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Microsoft's Zune to revolutionise NZ's digital scene with movie and music downloads, challenging iTunes's dominance.
New Zealand iPad launch this Friday
Wed, 21st Jul 2010
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Apple's iPad hits New Zealand this Friday with prices starting from NZ$799, alongside Austria, Belgium and others.
Angry Birds
Sat, 29th May 2010
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Angry Birds takes the world by storm, top paid app in dozens of countries, promises unmatched castle-crashing fun with 135 levels of pig-punishing action.
NZ iPad launch planned for July
Sat, 8th May 2010
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New Zealand gears up for iPad launch in July with plans to introduce the iBookstore app alongside it, following Apple's global rollout.
The Saboteur
Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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In the gritty heart of WWII's occupied Europe, race-car driver Sean Devlin seeks explosive revenge in the action-packed game, The Saboteur.
Worms Open Warfare 2 – PSP
Sat, 1st Dec 2007
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Thanks to the Worms series of games, Worms are also known as war machines, waging epic battles across the ages in a multitude of varied quality.