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Technology Gifts stories - Page 186

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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Apple’s first quarter results are out – and the news is (mostly) good
Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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Apple joyously beats forecasts with record holiday revenue, as iPhone 7 Plus sales surge, despite a slump in iPad figures.
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Trump’s tough talk may crush Asian vendors’ US plans
Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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The global smartphone market is in a good place. Or perhaps was until Trump made his intended plans clear, that would affect all of Asia's industries.
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Hands-on review: The motherboard of motherboards - Maximus IX Formula
Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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What we have in the lab today is the latest flagship motherboard from ASUS’s renowned Republic of Gamers range, the Maximus IX Formula.
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Hands-on impressions with the Nintendo Switch console, Zelda and more
Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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Nintendo was kind enough to invite Netguide to play on the Nintendo Switch console and a couple of games this week. Is it better than the Wii U?.
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343 set to livestream Halo Wars 2 to celebrate its launch
Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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Join 343 Industries for a first look at Halo Wars 2 via livestream, with gameplay, dev chats, and prizes ahead of Feb 21 launch.
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Robust Office 365, Azure push Microsoft revenue, profit up
Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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Microsoft’s cloud push has seen the company post strong results for Q2 2017, with Office 365 and intelligent cloud leading the charge.
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A return to form for Resident Evil VII Biohazard
Sun, 29th Jan 2017
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Netguide's Darren Price checks out the latest terrifying game in the Resident Evil series, Resident Evil VII Biohazard.
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Civilization VI reaches new heights
Sat, 28th Jan 2017
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Sid Meier's Civilization VI excels in turn-based strategy, drawing players into a polished, intuitive empire-building experience.
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Film review: Resident Evil: The Final Chapter concludes the movie franchise
Fri, 27th Jan 2017
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The Resident Evil movie franchise has been going on since 2002 and the series reaches its conclusion this year with The Final Chapter.
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Apple could be close to manufacturing deal in India
Thu, 26th Jan 2017
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Apple poised to forge manufacturing ties in India, eyeing local iPhone assembly in a burgeoning smartphone market.
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Apple vs Qualcomm: Two more lawsuits in semiconductor war
Thu, 26th Jan 2017
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Apple files two lawsuits against Qualcomm in China, alleging violation of anti-monopoly law and patent license terms.
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Apple issues security patches for…just about everything
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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Apple rolls out sweeping security updates, plugging flaws in everything from iOS to iCloud. Users urged to patch swiftly.
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More DLC for Dark Souls III
Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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Brace for agony, Dark Souls III fans—new DLC, The Ringed City, descends into chaos on March 28th, promising even grimmer challenges.
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Apple's $1billion lawsuit against chip maker Qualcomm
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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Apple sues Qualcomm for $1bn, alleging anticompetitive tactics in the chip maker's attempts to maintain smartphone semiconductor monopoly.
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New Zealand developed Path of Exile releasing on Xbox One
Thu, 19th Jan 2017
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Path of Exile is made by a Kiwi developer and it was previously a PC exclusive. Now the game will be available to download for Xbox One owners.
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Injustice 2 story trailer shows us the main villain and more
Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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Warner Bros. has released a new story trailer for Injustice 2 today. It shows us who the main villain will be and more.
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Protect your data at all costs, if this latest scandal is anything to go by
Tue, 17th Jan 2017
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Showpo is suing Black Swallow for using its customer database, allegedly stolen by a former employee. Protect your data, warns head of BlackBerry Workspaces.
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Wavelink signs on new Australian distie
Tue, 17th Jan 2017
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aniluin
Wavelink partners with Aniluin to distribute enterprise mobility management solutions and further tap into the Android solutions market in Australia.
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Nintendo Switch price and release date confirmed for Australia and NZ
Sat, 14th Jan 2017
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Some release date and local pricing details have been revealed for the Nintendo Switch for gamers living in Australia and New Zealand.
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Hands-on review: OKI Multifunction MC573dn A4 colour laser printer
Fri, 13th Jan 2017
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document management
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OKI's MC573dn laser printer dazzles, offering swift, secure and smart printing solutions for small workgroups - a dependable tech ally.