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Technology Gifts stories - Page 381

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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Review: Resident Evil 6
Wed, 17th Oct 2012
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Resident Evil debuted back on the PS One console in 1996 and it pretty much introduced the survival horror genre into the world of gaming.
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Microsoft warning for Halo 4 downloaders
Wed, 17th Oct 2012
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A pre-release version of Halo 4 has floated to the surface, but those who dare to download it risk incurring the wrath of Microsoft.
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iPad Mini to launch November 2nd?
Wed, 17th Oct 2012
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Apple sends out invites for October 23rd event, hinting at iPad Mini launch potentially hitting shelves by November 2nd. Surface Tablet pricing leaks.
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Apple invites spark iPad Mini mania
Wed, 17th Oct 2012
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Apple set to reveal iPad Mini at California event next week, with 16 versions rumoured. Invites sent to media.
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Cloud connection for new NAS drive from D-Link
Wed, 17th Oct 2012
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storage
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apple
D-Link launches innovative NAS drive in NZ with seamless cloud integration via 'mydlink', making file access easy from anywhere.
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Alcatel alerts industry to India layoffs
Mon, 15th Oct 2012
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French telecom equipment maker will reduce it's Indian workforce by 1,000 people as the global economy takes its toll.
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Apple to offer 16 iPad Mini versions?
Mon, 15th Oct 2012
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Media reports suggest tech giant will release four product versions including memory, colour and network options.
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Microsoft to launch Office for iOS and Android?
Mon, 15th Oct 2012
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Microsoft set to introduce Office apps for iOS and Android in March 2013, amid mixed messages and confusion over official announcements.
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Are handheld games consoles on borrowed time?
Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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Console developers have been given some food for thought today as new research shows mobile gaming is becoming a real force in the industry.
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Looking back at the EB Expo 2012
Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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For three days last week, Sydney’s Olympic Showground played host to Australasias biggest gaming event ever, the EB Expo 2012.
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Samsung releases Galaxy S III mini
Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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apple
Samsung unveils the Galaxy S III mini in Germany, aiming to compete with Apple's iPhone 5 with a compact 4-inch screen and Android 4.1.
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Gaikai goes big with games website
Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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Gaikai unveils a slew of recent AAA titles on its new website, post-Sony acquisition, challenging console norms with cloud gaming.
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Samsung Galaxy S III 'Mini' set for unveiling
Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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apple
Company Mobile chief confirms the release of a smaller version of it's Android smartphone, set for unveiling in Germany on Thursday.
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Microsoft CEO suggests Apple approach
Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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World's largest software company signals a shift to hardware and online services, in line with long-time rival Apple.
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Android App of the Week - The Rock FM
Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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The Rock FM has launched its own Android app, offering live streaming, music news, and endless funny content—perfect for fans on the go.
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Sony slammed over PS4 plans
Wed, 10th Oct 2012
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Amid months of next-generation speculation, an editorial predicting the downfall of Sony’s next-gen console has been savaged by the online community.
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Microsoft senses hands on need for mobile device
Wed, 10th Oct 2012
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microsoft
Software manufacturer details plans for a sensor bracelet allowing users to control a range of equipment using hand gestures.
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Negative headlines causes Apple stock decline
Wed, 10th Oct 2012
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apple
As company shares fall 10% in the face of recent bad publicity, Wall Street analysts continue recommending investors to buy.
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Review: PES 2013
Wed, 10th Oct 2012
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It has been a drawn out battle of giants for many years and now another round of 'who has the best soccer title' is upon us.
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Muslims complain over Modern Warfare 2 map
Tue, 9th Oct 2012
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Following complaints from the Muslim community, Activision has removed the Favela map from Modern Warfare 2 due to an offensive in-game image.