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Technology Gifts stories - Page 12

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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Smart tracking tech: prepare for the next 10 years of evolution

Fri, 3rd Jun 2016
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Current tracking tech can pinpoint GPS accuracy to within a few metres. It will get much more powerful in the next decade, Daniel Lewkovitz says.
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Global smartphone growth flat

Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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Minimal growth this quarter is primarily attributed to strong smartphone saturation in developed markets, as well as a decline from Apple and Samsung.
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BroadSign Mobile used to bridge DOOH with smartphones in retail

Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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BroadSign's Mobile offering is being used by Xprnc Media to engage with consumers, providing product information, coupons and discounts.
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Intel's legendary former CEO Andy Grove dies

Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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Tech titan Andy Grove, Intel's pivotal figure and former CEO, passes away at 79, leaving an indelible mark on Silicon Valley.
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2016 looking rosy for smartphone vendors, despite some turbulence

Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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New forecasts predict that over 1.5 billion smartphones will be shipped in 2016, as the industry grows by more than 10%.
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Gartner: Indecision dragging device shipments down

Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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Hesitant consumers are prompting a 1% drop in global device shipments, with only mobile phones bucking the trend, Gartner reports.
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Cyclone mass configuring Apple devices with DEP offering

Fri, 1st May 2015
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Kiwi schools are lining up to take advantage of mass configuration of Apple devices with Cyclone Computers the first NZ reseller to offer Apple DEP.
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Aussie Aussie Aussie: Microsoft to open flagship shop in Sydney

Tue, 21st Apr 2015
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Microsoft to open its flagship store in Sydney, challenging Apple with cutting-edge tech experience on Pitt Street Mall.
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Samsung reigns supreme at MWC 2015

Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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​The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge has been recognised as the best new device launched during the Mobile World Congress 2015, which took place 2-5 March.
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Will Apple's market arrival kickstart a future fuelled by phablets?

Fri, 5th Sep 2014
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Apple's entrance to the phablet market could redefine mobile computing as bigger screens become the norm, overshadowing portable PCs and tablets.
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What do Microsoft, Steve Jobs and 2degrees have in common?

Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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John Stanton, the link between Microsoft, Steve Jobs, and 2degrees, takes a seat on Microsoft's board, showcasing his vast influence in mobile tech.
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Opportunities aplenty as smartphone sales surge...

Thu, 31st Jul 2014
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Smartphone sales hit a record 295.3m in Q2 2014, as demand for mobile computing soars, buoyed by cheap models and emerging markets.
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Can IBM deal help Apple fight off Microsoft's enterprise threat?

Thu, 24th Jul 2014
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Apple partners with IBM to bolster its enterprise mobility strategy in Asia, countering Microsoft's rising influence in the region.
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Apple co-founder Woz to judge top Kiwi tech talent

Tue, 24th Jun 2014
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Apple's Wozniak and Sir Richard Branson to judge NZ's finest in global tech contest, highlighting Kiwi innovation on the world stage.
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Smartphones set to dominate smart connected device market...

Wed, 18th Jun 2014
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Global smart connected device (SCD) shipments expected to reach 1.8 billion in 2014, led by smartphone growth. #technology #smartphones.
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Woz warns entrepreneurs to make their move

Wed, 30th Apr 2014
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Apple co-founder, Steve Wozniak, and Talent International call for more support for Asia Pacific's tech entrepreneurs & professionals.
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Lenovo ANZ MD explains Kiwi channel plans

Thu, 27th Feb 2014
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Lenovo ANZ MD, Matt Codrington, outlines ambitious channel plans for NZ, despite regulatory silences on recent tech acquisitions.
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Is US whistleblower becoming Snowed-in?

Sun, 23rd Jun 2013
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US whistleblower Edward Snowden navigates globe from Moscow to Ecuador, eluding US capture with WikiLeaks' support. Is his refuge within reach?.
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BlackBerry: High Z10 returns? You're having a laugh

Mon, 15th Apr 2013
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BlackBerry has denied rumours that the Z10 is struggling for sales, insisting that returns are actually exceeding sales in the US.
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PC sales stall as Windows 8 struggles

Thu, 11th Apr 2013
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PC shipments post the steepest decline on record during a single quarter, as buyers seemingly move away from Microsoft's Windows 8 PC software.