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Technology Gifts stories - Page 370

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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Apple TV and iPod giveaways
Wed, 16th Jan 2013
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yoobee
YooBee and Flexirent's new deal offers free Apple TV or iPod Touch on equipment rentals before Jan 31, enhancing tech accessibility for businesses.
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Sony changes their image
Tue, 15th Jan 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
Sony changes image and replaces the Playstation Network and Store with a single entity: the Sony Entertainment Network.
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Samsung Galaxy S surpasses 100m sales
Tue, 15th Jan 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Samsung's Galaxy S, S II, and S III smash 100m sales, outpacing rivals and marking a major triumph over Apple's iPhone.
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Tablet sales smashing PC shipments
Tue, 15th Jan 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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pc hardware
Declining worldwide PC shipments during 2012 signal a structural shift of the PC market according to latest findings.
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iPhone 5 order cuts simply noise
Tue, 15th Jan 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Wall Street experts dismiss recent claims that Apple are planning to make significant cuts to iPhone 5 orders.
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Apple turns sour overnight
Tue, 15th Jan 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Wall Street fall amid concern Apple is facing headwinds, fanning concern that other companies might struggle with demand for their products and services too.
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Xbox 360s second year at the top
Mon, 14th Jan 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox
Xbox 360 dominates US console sales for a second year, with 1.4m units sold in December and securing 7 top game titles.
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Ambitious Cyberpunk 2077 set for launch?
Mon, 14th Jan 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cyberpunk 2077
An extremely interesting upcoming video-game from the makers of the Witcher looks to be one of the most ambitious games of all time.
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So what did we get from the CES show?
Mon, 14th Jan 2013
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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personal computing devices
CES 2013 unveils tech lexicon with 'Phablets', 4K TVs, and wireless charging, enriching our digital vocabulary and gadgetry.
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Government announces iPad supplier
Mon, 14th Jan 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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government
Cyclone Computers confirmed as main supplier for agencies and schools buying through the All-of-Government (AoG) Desktop and Laptop contract.
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EA set to buy THQ?
Fri, 11th Jan 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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eb games
If you aren’t a big fan of Electronic Arts and were really looking forward to some upcoming THQ titles, you might not want to read on.
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Father kills son’s video game characters
Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
In a bid to coax his son into work, a dad hires gamers to slay his son's video characters, sparking global debate on parenting.
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Sony switches off PS2 for last time
Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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gaming
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sony
Sony fans worldwide mourn as production of the Playstation 2 comes to an end after 12 years, selling 150 million units. #gaming.
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Facebook set to unveil new project?
Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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smartphones
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facebook
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technology gifts
Facebook to make big reveal next week, speculation on new gadget launch or revolutionary product. #facebookunveil.
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Pokemon Rainbow rumours gathering pace
Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo
A recently announced Pokemon Nintendo Direct could indicate a new upcoming title in the series, and speculation has already arisen about the unannounced game.
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2013: The year of the Smart Watch?
Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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bluetooth
Just a quick look over at what buzz has been happening in the entrepreneurial world of last year shows that smart watches are in big demand.
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FTC closes Google antitrust review
Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Federal Trade Commission closes 19-month review, concluding Google’s services are good for users and good for competition.
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China becomes biggest global Android market
Tue, 8th Jan 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Two in every three mobile phones sold in China in 2012 were powered by Android with the US market catching up rapidly.
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Apple hits highest ever US smartphone share
Tue, 8th Jan 2013
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smartphones
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Apple reaches a milestone, capturing 53.3% of the US smartphone market ahead of Christmas, led by iPhone 5 sales.
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App Store tops 40 billion downloads
Tue, 8th Jan 2013
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Apple's App Store shatters records with 40 billion downloads, 20 billion from 2012 alone, highlighting a stellar year for developers.