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Technology Gifts stories - Page 49

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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Bitdefender discovers new Mac malware on the scene

Fri, 17th Feb 2017
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Another notorious Mac malware has popped up on the scene. Xagent can rob users of passwords, iPhone backup data and take screenshots.
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Hands-on Review: Acronis True Image 2017 New Generation - features abound

Fri, 10th Feb 2017
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This backup software has military grade protection, tons of customisation, a smooth UI, and many other tools and features that I'm in love with.
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Could Android instant apps be significant for the enterprise?

Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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It's still very early days for Android Instant Apps, with no solid information existing at present as to when a wider release may happen.
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BlackBerry makes moves with its global expansion of crisis communication software

Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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BlackBerry steps up as it takes its cutting-edge crisis communication software global, bolstering security in 8 new languages.
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Apple issues security patches for…just about everything

Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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Apple rolls out sweeping security updates, plugging flaws in everything from iOS to iCloud. Users urged to patch swiftly.
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How wearable technology is expanding beyond fitness

Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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Wearable tech leaps beyond the gym, dazzling at CES with smart attire for fashionistas, game-changing gadgets for parents and innovative health aids.
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Ericsson & Nokia aim to reach beyond their CSP customer base

Thu, 15th Dec 2016
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Ericsson and Nokia pivot to diversify, eyeing new markets beyond core CSP clientele amidst declining telecom investments.
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Former Polycom & Motorola exec the new top dog at BMC

Thu, 15th Dec 2016
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Peter Leav has been named as the new CEO of BMC Software, replacing Bob Beauchamp who will stay on as chairman of the Board of Directors.
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Hands-on Review: Trend Micro security packages - more than just anti-virus

Wed, 14th Dec 2016
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For a package that's unobtrusive and that doesn't strain your CPU or your patience, this may just be the product you're looking for.
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Hands-on Review: Acronis True Image - balancing act of usability & power

Wed, 14th Dec 2016
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Acronis True Image is ideal for non-techies, but still more than powerful and flexible enough for power users wanting greater flexibility.
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BlackBerry boosts software play with new mobile security platform

Tue, 13th Dec 2016
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BlackBerry unveils new mobile security platform for Enterprise of Things, designed to address data breaches and cybersecurity threats.
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Android ransomware spreads further, with new methods in its toolbox

Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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New Android ransomware tactics emerge, using encrypted payloads and email scams to exploit users, with a new focus on Chinese markets.
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Nokia tech to power FiberStar ethernet infrastructure in Bali & Java

Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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FiberStar partners with Nokia to deploy IP/MPLS Metro Ethernet networks across 47 cities in Bali and Java. High-speed broadband services to be offered.
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Smart Home Summit: AI-enabled hubs point the way to the mass market

Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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While the smart home is becoming more and more present and understood, OEMs and service providers still have a long way to go before it's ubiquitous.
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Travel tips: The gadgets that I take on my overseas jaunts

Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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Navigating modern air travel's dual ease and hassle, these versatile gadgets can lighten your load and elevate your overseas adventures.
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Hyundai plans 'Big Data Center' in China for connected car market

Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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Hyundai Motors plans to build big data center in Guizhou Province, China, hoping to develop more advanced technologies.
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What the U.S election means for the tech sector

Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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As the U.S. election looms, the tech sector braces for the impact of policies by future POTUS on innovation and growth.
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Smart home vulnerability: Tips for staying internet secure

Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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Security is only as effective as the weakest link. Therefore, it is important to secure you entire home network and the devices that connect to it.
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Kiwi born fitness app hits the big time overseas, but not at home

Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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Kiwi fitness app, My Virtual Mission, has gained 30k users in the UK and US, but has been slow to take off in its home market of New Zealand.
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Nokia's Global Services business makes progress in reinventing itself

Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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Nokia pivots to automation and non-CSP markets, strategising to counter flat telecom spend and drive its Global Services growth.