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JBL unveils Live TWS 3 series with smart charging case

JBL unveils three new True Wireless earphones—Live Flex, Beam, and Buds TWS 3—featuring an innovative smart case with a 1.45-inch LED touch display. Prices start at NZD $269.95.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Aug 2024

Bluetooth

JBL PartyBox Ultimate with new features launches in New Zealand

New Zealand welcomes the JBL PartyBox Ultimate, boasting new features such as Dolby Atmos immersive audio and a vivid light show.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2023

Unified Communications

Mighty Ape shakes up Kiwi telco market with prepay plans

Mighty Ape, New Zealand's iconic online retailer, is set to disrupt the telecoms sector with its new prepay mobile plan, Mighty Mobile.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 28th Aug 2023

EduTech

Canstar awards Mighty Ape for Most Satisfied Customers

Canstar has announced that the results of its survey for Most Satisfied Customers in the Online Retailers category reveal Mighty Ape as the winner.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Mar 2022

Online shopping

Mighty Ape offers Afterpay in New Zealand - finally

New Zealanders can now indulge in flexible payments as Mighty Ape finally introduces Afterpay, allowing customers to spread the cost of purchases interest-free.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2019

Gaming

Mighty Ape is hosting its own fighting game tournament in Auckland

If you are good at fighting games such as Tekken 7 and Street Fighter V, you may want to enter a new tournament being hosted by Mighty Ape.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2017

Gaming

Hyperkin gaming hardware hits NZ in Play Distribution deal

Play Distribution new Hyperkin deal will see offerings including retro-style controllers and attachments to enable Game Boy games on Android, hit NZ.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017

Gaming

Extra NZ PS4 consoles now in stock...

Mighty Ape stocks up on PS4 - order yours today to avoid missing out. Limited stock available. Hurry! Game Console predicts they'll sell out fast.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Thu, 13th Feb 2014

Global Stories

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Gaming

Hands-on review: JBL Quantum 650 Wireless Gaming Headset

The modular headset pairs with PC, PS5, Xbox and Switch 2, while delivering 45 hours of battery life and replaceable parts.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Mon, 20th Apr 2026

Gaming

Game review: Animal Crossing: New Horizons Switch 2 Version

Animal Crossing: New Horizons finds fresh life on Switch 2 with sharper visuals, faster loading and smart but non-essential new features.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Tue, 27th Jan 2026

Marketing Technologies

Kogan.com reports strong growth with USD $493m sales in 1H25

Kogan.com has revealed impressive financial results for the first half of FY25, with gross sales up 10.3% to USD $492.5 million and profitability increasing significantly.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Feb 2025

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Logitech Zone 300 Wireless Headset

Techday NZ's hands-on review of the Logitech Zone 300 Wireless Headset highlights its affordability, superior sound quality, and clear noise-cancelling mic.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Tue, 21st May 2024