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‘My Passport Slim’ released
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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personal computing devices
Western Digital's sleek 'My Passport Slim' hits the shelves, a nifty portable hard drive in 1TB and 2TB sizes, just in time for Christmas.
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Sony invites New Zealanders to play PS4 tomorrow
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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This Friday, Sony New Zealand will welcome the general public to sample PlayStation 4 and a great range of first and third party titles.
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LEGO The Hobbit game announced
Wed, 27th Nov 2013
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digital entertainment
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warner bros
Fancy joining Bilbo Baggins, Gandalf, Thorin Oakenshield and company on their quest to the Dwarven Kingdom? Well you can in the next LEGO game.
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A new breed of headset – Thrustmaster Y-250P
Tue, 26th Nov 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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headsets
Thrustmaster launches the Y-250P headset, blending outstanding build quality with superior audio for an unrivalled gaming experience.
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BF4 offers gamers double XP for limited period
Tue, 26th Nov 2013
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gaming
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xbox
DICE releases statement announcing its pride that Battlefield 4 is now available on five gaming platforms - since the release of Xbox One.
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Twitch to ban PS4 users who do not stream gaming content
Mon, 25th Nov 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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twitch
PS4 users warned: Streaming non-gaming content on Twitch TV will result in a ban, after reports of X-rated streams.
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Xbox One - The wait is finally over
Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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xbox
After 8 long years, the Xbox One has launched in NZ, ushering a new gaming era at Auckland’s Shed 10 with fans, games and luminaries celebrating.
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Auckland prepares for world's first Xbox One launch…
Thu, 21st Nov 2013
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microsoft
Auckland gears up for the global debut of the Xbox One tonight, with a unique launch party set at Shed 10 featuring top entertainment.
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Get Super Mario 3D Land for free
Thu, 21st Nov 2013
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gaming
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nintendo
Nintendo launches a thrilling offer for 3DS users to snag Super Mario 3D Land for free by simply registering a console and one game.
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RIG Headset released by Plantronics
Wed, 20th Nov 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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mobile gaming
Plantronics unveils its RIG headsets in NZ, aiming to revolutionize gaming with seamless audio and life integration.
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Dead Rising 3 - hands on
Tue, 19th Nov 2013
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gaming
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dead rising
With some of the embargo’s lifted on upcoming Xbox One titles, techday grabbed the nearest blunt object and jumped into Dead Rising 3.
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Batman: Arkham Collection Edition release date revealed...
Fri, 15th Nov 2013
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Warner Bros unites the Batman: Arkham franchise in a new Collection Edition, launching Dec 5 on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC.
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PlayStation app for iOS and android released
Thu, 14th Nov 2013
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sony
Sony has announced the release of the long awaited PlayStation app that will work alongside the PlayStation 4 console.
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Call of Duty: Ghosts app now available
Wed, 13th Nov 2013
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gaming
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xbox
The new Call of Duty app adds a new dimension to Call of Duty: Ghosts multiplayer, by allowing fans to stay connected to the game on the go.
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Sony could ‘monitor and record’ PSN text and voice conversations
Tue, 12th Nov 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony computer entertainment
Sony's revised PS4 terms allow for the recording of PSN text and voice chats, sparking privacy concerns among users.
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Call of Duty: Ghosts Review
Mon, 11th Nov 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
So Activision and Infinity Ward’s big release Call of Duty: Ghosts, hit the shelves last week – so TechDay jumped into the action.
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Republic of Gamers G750 Notebook set for NZ release...
Fri, 8th Nov 2013
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gaming
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personal computing devices
ASUS has announced the New Zealand availability of the Republic Of Gamers G Series G750 notebook for PC gaming enthusiasts.
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Essential Call of Duty stats...
Thu, 7th Nov 2013
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gaming
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xbox
Call of Duty: Ghosts hit the shelves the other day, here is a graphic highlighting some of the questions (and costs) associated with playing Call of Duty.
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Assassins Creed sets sail in Black Flag
Thu, 7th Nov 2013
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gaming
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xbox
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag casts off stale mechanics for sea-faring adventures, marking a refreshing tide in the series.
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Mad Catz Cyborg F.L.Y. 5 – the skies the limit
Wed, 6th Nov 2013
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gaming
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peripherals
In this day and age flight sticks seem to have a limited appeal and most tend to only target the hard-core flight sim community.