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Technology Gifts stories - Page 58

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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Lenovo says 'Hello Moto' to the tune of $3 billion

Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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Google is on the verge of selling its Motorola Mobility smartphone operations to Lenovo for around USD $2.91 billion if reports are to be believed.
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Can you hack Google Chrome for US$2.7m?

Mon, 27th Jan 2014
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Google ups the ante in its Pwnium competition, offering $2.7m for hacking Chrome OS in a bid to bolster security.
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Good Technology offers free customer BlackBerry migration

Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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Good Technology unveils 'Migrate Now' to aid BlackBerry users switch to iOS, Android, or Windows Phone for free, targeting those stuck in contracts.
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Record-breaking Microsoft smashes Surface sales

Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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Microsoft reports a staggering $24.52 billion in Q2 revenue, thanks to soaring Surface sales, robust Xbox numbers, and cloud service growth.
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Classroom boost as Apple's educational iPad lets loose...

Wed, 22nd Jan 2014
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Apple is expanding its iBooks Textbooks and iTunes U Course Manager into new markets across Asia, Latin America, Europe and other areas.
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Call of Duty Championship qualifiers coming to NZ

Mon, 13th Jan 2014
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NZ gamers gear up for Call of Duty Championship qualifiers, with a chance to compete in Sydney and potentially win big in LA.
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App Store sales smashed US$10 billion mark in 2013

Thu, 9th Jan 2014
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Apple's App Store exceeded $10 billion in sales in 2013, with December's $1 billion making it the most lucrative month ever.
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4.6m Snapchat users hacked

Fri, 3rd Jan 2014
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Snapchat security breach results in 4.6 million user accounts being hacked with information available for download.
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Social media scammers to double holiday profit

Mon, 30th Dec 2013
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Holiday season alert: Scammers set to double profits on social media with a surge in Christmas and charity scams. Stay vigilant online.
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Review: MyDrive File Server for iPad/iPhone

Fri, 20th Dec 2013
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MyDrive File Server proves a nifty solution for seamless file sharing on iOS, blending ease with style. Ideal for families, albeit with a tech curve.
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WatchGuard: Top 8 security predictions for 2014

Fri, 20th Dec 2013
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Could a Hollywood hack come true? Will there be a US Healthcare.gov data breach? Should you expect CryptoLocker clones?.
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NZ Video Games Praised in Best of 2013 Lists

Thu, 19th Dec 2013
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NZ's video game industry triumphs internationally, with five games praised in 2013's best-of lists, showcasing the country's creative force.
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Top 10 PC complaints in 2013...

Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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PC slowdowns, lengthy startups and sluggish browsers are just some of the most common technical peeves reported by computer users this year.
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Symantec: Macs, Malware and Security Myths

Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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Increased Mac usage in business leads to higher risk of cyber attacks, but Symantec's Endpoint Protection offers a solution.
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Android App Review: Trend Micro Mobile Security

Tue, 19th Nov 2013
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Trend Micro have been in the online security / anti-virus business for a while, and now that business has extended to mobile devices.
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Microsoft unveils new high-tech cybercrime HQ

Sat, 16th Nov 2013
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Microsoft launches a cutting-edge Cybercrime Center to spearhead the global battle against escalating cyber threats, aiding law enforcement and partners.
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AVG AntiVirus surpasses 100m Android downloads

Thu, 14th Nov 2013
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AVG AntiVirus hits over 100m downloads on Android, becoming a top security app amidst rising mobile malware threats.
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Adobe admits 38 million users hacked, not 3 million

Thu, 31st Oct 2013
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Adobe reveals that 38 million users have been affected by a cyber security attack, after previously claiming only three million were impacted.
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How to use iTunes Radio in New Zealand

Wed, 9th Oct 2013
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With the release of iOS 7, you're probably wondering where iTunes Radio is? Here is a how-to guide on using an US iTunes account in NZ.
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NZ set for 2014 iTunes Radio launch

Wed, 9th Oct 2013
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Apple gears up to launch iTunes Radio in NZ early next year, poised to take on Pandora and Spotify in the music streaming battle.