Technology Gifts stories - Page 154
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.
Hands-on review: Kill big beasts in Monster Hunter: World
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Monster Hunter: World is a new action game from Capcom hitting the PS4, Xbox One and PC. For fans of the franchise, this could be the best one yet.
Samsung tops smartphone shipments in 2017 despite Apple claiming Q4 - IDC
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
An IDC report has shown that Samsung’s smartphone shipments took a dive in Q4, letting Apple take the top spot but only for that quarter.
Lenovo posts surprising Q3 loss amidst struggling mobile business
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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smartphones
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hyperscale
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dc
Lenovo's CEO reports the company is confident it can turn the mobile business around - meanwhile the PC and data centre divisions are performing well.
Samsung posts healthy Q4 profit and 50:1 stock split
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
Samsung shares skyrocket on news of a strong Q4 profit and a 50:1 stock split aimed at attracting more investors, boosting accessibility.
Google closes $1.1b HTC deal, makes room for new HTC teammates
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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google
Google finalises USD $1.1 billion deal with HTC, integrating key HTC staff to bolster their hardware division, and expands its Asia Pacific presence.
Samsung NZ unveil the latest members of their smartphone family
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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smartphones
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samsung
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technology gifts
Samsung New Zealand has unveiled the Galaxy A8 and A8+, new additions to their A series, featuring Dual Front Cameras, sleek design, and enhanced usability.
AO Tennis video game still needs to fix doubles and net play (plus other things)
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox one
The AO Tennis video game is similar to Star Wars: The Last Jedi in my opinion. My first impressions were really positive, but things went sour.
The HomePod makes its way to the land down under
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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smart home
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ai
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personal computing devices
HomePod is designed to work with an Apple Music subscription for access to hundreds of genres, moods and activities.
LPL announces Dragon Ball FighterZ tournament for New Zealand gamers
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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bandai namco
Fighting game fans in NZ might want to practice their skills at Dragon Ball FighterZ because a Kiwi tournament has just been announced.
Gartner forcasts growth in 2018 global device shipments
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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smartphones
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uc
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5g & beyond
Gartner predicts global device shipments will rise 2.1% to 2.32 billion units in 2018, driven by high-end smartphones and premium ultramobiles.
Shadow of the Colossus PS4 media kit unboxing photos
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
PlayStation NZ was kind enough to send out a media kit for the PS4 remake of Shadow of the Colossus to FutureFiveNZ.
Hands-on review: Dragon Ball FighterZ is awesome like a Super Saiyan God
Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Dragon Ball FighterZ is a great new 2D fighting game in the same vein as Capcom's Street Fighter and Marvel vs Capcom series.
Square Enix announces special 30th Anniversary Final Fantasy quiz for fans to participate in
Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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square enix
Square Enix has announced a special quiz fans can take that tests their overall knowledge of the 30 year history of the popular Final Fantasy series.
Apple ships 29 million iPhone X units in Q4 2017
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple ships 29 million iPhone Xs in Q4 2017, making it the world's top-selling smartphone model over the holidays.
Microsoft announces that Xbox Game Pass will now include new release video games
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass service is getting a major upgrade later this year because it will now add all first party new releases.
NZTech’s top three tech trends impacting the wellbeing of Kiwis
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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drones
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e-learning
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smart home
CEO Graeme Muller says these major tech developments will significantly impact lives of New Zealanders for the better.
VMware announces availability of Pulse IoT Center
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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iot
VMware says they put the Pulse IoT Center through the paces of an extensive beta test with customers and partners going back to June 2017.
Gameplay modes and areas that AO Tennis needs to improve on with future update patches
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox one
Initially, I was very happy with the release of AO Tennis, but after listening to a lot of feedback, I realise the game is far from perfect now.
Facebook, Apple, Twitter missing from 2018's top software companies ranking
Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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apple
G2 Crowd's 2018 Top 100 software companies rankings are out, with Facebook, Twitter, and Apple missing from the list. Slack leads the chart.
Hands-on review: AO Tennis is a Grand Slam winner
Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
After so many years, we finally receive a new tennis game on PS4 and Xbox One called AO Tennis. Is it worth the long wait?.