Technology Gifts stories - Page 27
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.
The smartphone wars continue as shipments decline
Tue, 6th Nov 2018
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xiaomi
This quarter saw a global 6% YoY decline in smartphone shipments, largely due to a 13% decline for market leader Samsung, but Xiaomi's rise continues.
No Pixel 3 for Kiwis - Why the snub, Google?
Fri, 12th Oct 2018
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google
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2degrees
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vodafone
Google's offerings in the NZ market are limited at best and there is no sign of when its latest phone will be hitting our shores.
Avoidable mistakes lead to iOS cryptomining attacks
Fri, 21st Sep 2018
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ios
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apple
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kaspersky
The attack dubbed 'Roaming Mantis' remains highly active, exploring new tricks and techniques to extend its reach.
Huawei takes out Apple to claim number two spot in Q218
Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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With a 41% year on year growth, compared to Apple's 1%, Huawei is now second only to Samsung in the number of shipments this quarter.
Apple watch shipments up 30% YoY with boost from LTE in APAC
Fri, 27th Jul 2018
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wearables
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apple
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analyst report
Apple saw a 30% YoY rise in Q2 2018 smartwatch shipments, driven by LTE model popularity in APAC. Yet, its market share dipped to 34%.
IDC - Global traditional PC market growth strongest since 1Q12
Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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network infrastructure
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lenovo
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apple
The traditional PC market witnessed its strongest growth since 1Q12, with 2Q18 shipments reaching 62.3 million units, a 2.7% year-on-year increase, per IDC.
APAC smartphone market set for a downturn… before bouncing back
Sat, 2nd Jun 2018
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digital signage
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displays
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ios
The global smartphone market declined in 2017 and IDC expects it to do the same this year before a resurgence of opportunities next year.
Apple popular amongst Australian tech employees
Tue, 15th May 2018
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qantas
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randstad
Technology was named as the most attractive industry in Australia, followed by early learning and engineering.
Global smartphone market declines, but there are some bright spots
Fri, 4th May 2018
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apple
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samsung
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xiaomi
During Q1 2018 we got a new leader on top of smartphone shipments, one vendor experiencing triple digit growth, and a huge decline in China.
Smart city grant helps local projects get off the ground
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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smart cities
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smart home
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the smart cities council
The Smart Cities Council will award benefits to communities in Australia and New Zealand looking to accelerate their smart city initiatives.
Apple now powered by 100% renewable energy - will suppliers follow suit?
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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clean technologies
The company also announced that nine additional manufacturing partners have committed to power all of their Apple production with 100% clean energy.
Gartner: Global smartphone sales record first ever decline
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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market research
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analyst report
Global smartphone sales dropped by 5.6% in Q4 2017, marking the first yearly decline since 2004, as per Gartner. Samsung stayed on top despite this shift.
Malicious PoriewSpy app spies on Android devices in India
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
A malicious app called PoriewSpy is targeting Android users in India and is capable of stealing device information as well as making audio recordings.
Smartphones losing ground to digital voice assistant devices in homes
Fri, 12th Jan 2018
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ai
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accenture
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voice assistant devices
Two-thirds of consumers who own digital voice assistants use their smartphones less in the home since acquiring the devices.
Gartner: solid growth for top 5 global smartphone vendors
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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apple
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samsung
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xiaomi
Global smartphone sales grew by 3% in Q3 2017, with top vendors posting strong gains. Samsung led with 19.3% growth, while Xiaomi soared with an 80% rise.
IoT, AI and mobile gaming in the spotlight at startup festival
Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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gaming
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uc
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martech
Over the next three days, more than 300 startups will congregate in Taiwan's capital for three days full of innovation, networking, and fun.
Smartphone market up 2.7% as more affordable models dominate
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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samsung
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xiaomi
Smartphone vendors may be launching their high-end flagships in abundance, but it's more affordable models that will drive the market.
India's smartphone market overtakes US to claim second spot
Sat, 28th Oct 2017
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lenovo
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samsung
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xiaomi
India's smartphone market has recovered from a shaky Q2 2017 to surge in growth with the five major vendors being the drivers - Xiaomi in particular.
Experts meet at event to discuss India's burgeoning IoT industry
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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iot
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nokia
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qualcomm
India's IoT market is expected to grow from $1.3b in 2016 to $9b in 2020 - experts met at the third oneM2M Industry day to discuss the implications.
HP winner in better than expected Q3 PC market
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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lenovo
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apple
The traditional PC market has clocked a better than expected result Q3, with HP logging a 'notable' growth thanks to big wins in Asia Pacific.