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Technology Gifts stories - Page 236

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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LG adds wireless curved sound bar to Music Flow family
Thu, 13th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
LG's new sleek wireless curved sound bar, with dynamic audio adjustment, enhances the Music Flow series this October.
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Organisations choose iOS over Android for secure mobile apps
Thu, 13th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
Organisations are adopting an increasing variety of apps to secure corporate information, and choosing iOS over every other operating system.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 beta details announced
Wed, 12th Aug 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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activision blizzard
Activision has now revealed more information on the Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 beta that is happening later this month.
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Spark launches Morepork, it's first move into the smart home market
Wed, 12th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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wireless networks
Spark has launched its smart home security system, Morepork, which allows users to monitor and control their home from their smartphone.
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Everybody's Gone To The Rapture is one unique experience
Wed, 12th Aug 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Everybody's Gone To The Rapture is a new indie game for the PS4. It is unlike any other game that has been released in 2015.
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SpotCam outdoor Wi-Fi cloud camera - we take a look
Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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reviews
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wireless networks
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cloud services
The SpotCam Outdoor Wi-Fi Cloud Camera offers the capability to remotely monitor your house or business and record events happening, day or night.
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PlayStation 4 takes us on a Journey
Mon, 10th Aug 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
The hit PlayStation 3 game, Journey, gets a new-gen digital re-release on the PlayStation 4. NetGuide’s Darren Price takes a look.
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Hands-on review: The Huawei P8
Mon, 10th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
With their latest smartphone, the P8, Huawei are changing their spots, offering flagship level specs at a mid-range price.
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Startup seeks to solve smartphone 'dying battery anxiety'
Mon, 10th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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mobility
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technology gifts
DougieTek, a startup, is in the process of developing a prototype of a product designed to replace smartphone batteries and solve charging issues.
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Lenovo storms ahead of Apple, leads PC market
Mon, 10th Aug 2015
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
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apple
In Q2 2015, Lenovo had a 15% share of the PC market, which was enough to bump the company into the top position.
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New security flaw on Samsung, LG Android devices
Mon, 10th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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samsung
A new security vulnerability has been discovered within the Android operating system that affects devices made by several major manufacturers.
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Internet Service Providers early winners in IoT gateway
Mon, 10th Aug 2015
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iot
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smart home
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analyst report
With the surge in smart home adoption, internet service providers are poised to dominate the rapidly expanding Internet of Things Home Gateway market.
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Zebra Technologies and Mainfreight team up to aid ANZ businesses
Fri, 7th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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martech
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commerce systems
Mainfreight, the global logistics provider, has partnered with Zebra Technologies to help ANZ companies embrace mobile working.
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WhatsApp for iOS updated
Thu, 6th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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uc
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personal computing devices
WhatsApp's new iOS update boosts user controls with unread markers, chat customisation, video backup, and more.
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Film review: Fantastic Four
Thu, 6th Aug 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The latest attempt to bring Marvel's Fantastic Four to life falls short of expectations, with a boring storyline and lackluster action. Rating: 2.5/5.
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Kiwi student investigates: Can an app help you quit smoking?
Wed, 5th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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apps
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university of waikato
University of Waikato student Satvir Singh wants to find out how effective smartphone apps are when it comes to giving up smoking.
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Hands-on review: QNAP TurboNAS TS-251
Wed, 5th Aug 2015
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storage
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gaming
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reviews
The QNAP TS-251 offers a reliable and easy-to-use higher-end system with a range of apps to suit all your home networking and file storage needs.
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Gamescom 2015 reveals many blockbuster games for Xbox One next year
Wed, 5th Aug 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
2016 is looking like a very stacked year as Microsoft announced at Gamescom earlier today a ton of new things.
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Microsoft gains tablet market share following Windows 10 launch
Wed, 5th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Following the Windows 10 release, Microsoft's tablet market share soars to 9%, as Windows tablet shipments almost double.
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In depth view: Corsair Gaming Strafe Cherry MX RED
Wed, 5th Aug 2015
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reviews
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corsair
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strafe
Corsair's Strafe Cherry MX RED reinvents typing, marrying gamer tech with everyday usability for an unexpected keyboard triumph.