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Technology Gifts stories - Page 238

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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Huawei revenue skyrockets as company hones in on IoT strategy
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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smartphones
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fintech
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finance, leasing & rental
For the first half of 2015, Huawei Consumer Business Group continued to experience significant business growth.
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Skype 5.6 for Android rolled out to users
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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smartphones
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software updates
Skype's new 5.6 update for Android enhances chat visibility, online statuses, and brings a sleek interface to users.
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PDF Converter Elite 4: When you need that information reformatted
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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reviews
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microsoft
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windows
How often have you wanted the content of a .pdf file in a Word format, or that table in Excel? PDF Converter Elite may be what you’re looking for.
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WhatsApp brings slew of new features to Android
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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smartphones
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voip
Android's WhatsApp now lets users mark chats as 'unread' and customise notifications, even on low data settings.
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Hands-on review: D-Link HD Wi-Fi camera review
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Home security options are getting cheaper and easier-to-use all the time, and D-Link’s newest HD Wi-Fi camera packs a lot of great features in.
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Smartphone market booming, thanks to new vendors and emerging markets
Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
New vendors and emerging markets propel smartphone industry to its second highest quarterly shipment, with 337.2 million units moved in 2Q15.
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Hands-on review: Epson EcoTank L565 Printer
Thu, 23rd Jul 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Epson's new EcoTank L565 promises massive ink savings for home offices and small businesses, sporting a convenient setup and sleek design.
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While you were sleeping: Apple, Microsoft falter
Thu, 23rd Jul 2015
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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apple
Apple and Microsoft earnings disappoint, raises doubt over tech rally that pushed Nasdaq to new highs #WallStreet.
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Apple, Microsoft, Google: Who will dominate the enterprise tablet market?
Thu, 23rd Jul 2015
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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apple
Global tablet sales have hit a plateau but there is an increased demand in the enterprise market, according to Forrester Research.
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Apple Watch is on its way - to Noel Leeming
Wed, 22nd Jul 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
The much-awaited Apple Watch will finally be available to purchase in New Zealand, with Noel Leeming set to sell them.
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F1 2015 prepares to qualify on new-gen consoles
Wed, 22nd Jul 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
F1 2015 is the first entry in the series to be released on the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Is this the Formula One game that we have been waiting for?.
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Hands-on review: HP Laserjet Pro MFP M277dw
Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
With HP’s new laser printer technology JetIntelligence making an appearance, what is it and does the M277dw make sense?.
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New VoIP app takes on the telcos
Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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smartphones
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uc
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apps
Ringr, a new smartphone app, provides VoIP communications and aims to get people moving from telco providers to apps.
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Cheap smartphones dominating handset race
Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Smartphones will account for 95% of handset sales by 2020 - and it's not the expensive flagship models leading the way.
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Shoppers turn to smartphones for better retail experience
Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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smartphones
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uc
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telco
The way consumers shop is changing, with more reaching for their smartphone before or during their retail experience.
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Samsung ups its tablet game with latest release
Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
The way Kiwis stay productive, connect and consume online media is constantly evolving, and rise of tablet usage has played an important role in this.
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Partner centric network monitoring tool coming from Allied Telesis
Fri, 17th Jul 2015
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smartphones
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edutech
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displays & projectors
Allied Telesis launches Net.Health to tackle complex network monitoring for educational institutions and businesses in NZ.
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Huawei P8 smartphone, in Spark NZ stores now
Fri, 17th Jul 2015
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smartphones
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uc
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telco
The new Huawei P8 is now available at Spark New Zealand stores, with the first 1,000 customers getting a $200 discount.
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God of War III Remastered slashes onto the PS4
Fri, 17th Jul 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
God of War III Remastered comes to the PS4 and looks better than ever. However, does it really add anything new to the PS3 original?.
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Spark launches waterproof phone dock
Thu, 16th Jul 2015
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smartphones
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uc
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bluetooth
Spark New Zealand is trialling a shower dock that allows people to take their smartphones with them in the shower.