Technology Gifts stories - Page 183
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.
Apple NZ sales up but profit plummets 63%
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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apple
Apple Sales New Zealand reaped more revenue from the New Zealand market last financial year, but that wasn’t enough to prevent a 63% drop in profit.
Microsoft announces Xbox Game Pass that allows you to play over 100 games
Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft has announced a unique subscription model that allows you to play many Xbox One and Xbox 360 games for a small fee.
Hands-on review: Fuji X100F camera
Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
With the adage that the best camera is the one you have with you, this is a camera that’s built to be with you on the street!.
Review: Malicious Fallen is a game full of only boss battles
Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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endpoint protection
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gaming
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reviews
When you play video games, you normally reach a boss when you clear an entire level first. In Malicious Fallen however, the whole game is boss battles.
China, India, Malaysia and New Zealand leading the world in smartphone growth
Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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smartphones
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martech
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adobe
Smartphones are driving the growth of new Internet users worldwide, with China and India leading the way, according to a report by Adobe.
Middle-earth: Shadow of War release date revealed by Warner Bros.
Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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middle-earth: shadow of war
After a big leak earlier this week, Warner Bros. has officially announced the release date for Middle-earth: Shadow of War.
Released Android malware source code used to run a banking botnet
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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malware
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
The new Android banking malware ESET recently discovered on Google Play was spotted in the wild again, targeting more banks.
Nokia’s back at it again with the brick phone. And it has snake.
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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smartphones
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nokia
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mobile world congress
Hold the phone: Nokia has unveiled three new smartphones at MWC, however it's the comeback of the iconic brick 3310 that is making the most noise.
Film review: Logan
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The sound in itself is visceral; this film is well worth seeing on the big screen for the aural experience alone.
Week in review: The biggest stories that went down this week on NetGuide
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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personal computing devices
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sky
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commerce commission
It was a busy week for the NetGuide team. We thought we'd make it easy for you and pick out our highlights of the week in the land of consumer tech.
Sony Mobile unveils the Xperia X Compact, now available in New Zealand
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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smartphones
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sony
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technology gifts
Sony Mobile has revealed the availability and pricing of the Sony Xperia X Compact, the latest smartphone in the Xperia X series.
The 30 day MacBook Pro challenge: Can a Windows user become a Mac convert?
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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personal computing devices
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apple macbook pro
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mobility
Can a Windows user be converted into an Apple fan in just thirty days? I play guinea pig and use the MacBook Pro for work - and for play.
Weta Workshop’s kickstarter goes off with a bang
Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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crowdfunding
Weta Workshop's first ever tabletop game, GKR: Heavy Hitters, reached its funding goal in just over four hours on Kickstarter.
Is Apple opening the actual best office in the world?
Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
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workplace of the future
Apple's new 175-acre campus in the Santa Clara Valley will be ready for employees this April, according to reports.
Review: Horizon: Zero Dawn could be the best PS4 game ever made
Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
There are many great PS4 exclusive games out there such as Uncharted 4 and Bloodborne. Horizon: Zero Dawn however blows those two games away.
Apple Teacher learning programme comes to NZ
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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edutech
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personal computing devices
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technology in the classroom
Apple has launched its free Apple Teacher learning programme in New Zealand, offering Kiwi educators resources to optimise teaching with Apple products.
Dangerous Android Trojan masquerades as Flash Player update
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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malware
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
A new Android Trojan has been lurking under a fake app that tries to mimic a Flash Player update, ESET discovered this week.
Hands-on review: Essilor Eyezen lenses
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Most of us receive too much blue light before night has fallen. So what to do? Thankfully, Essilor released their Essilor Eyezen lenses.
Interview with Horizon: Zero Dawn’s senior producer Joel Eschler
Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ps4
PlayStation NZ was kind enough to invite Netguide to chat with the Senior Producer for Horizon: Zero Dawn, Joel Eschler.
Film review: The Great Wall - it's man versus beast in this visual spectacle
Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The Great Wall of China may have been built to keep people out; but the biggest question in this film is: What if the invaders aren’t people?.