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Technology Gifts stories - Page 416

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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Game review: UFC Undisputed 3
Mon, 20th Feb 2012
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It's the latest way for grown men to tear each other apart - but can a video game capture the primal force that is MMA?.
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IDC's 2012 ICT predictions
Mon, 20th Feb 2012
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ICT organisations will continue to reap rewards despite cautious spending in 2012 according to research company IDC.
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UFC Undisputed 3 hits the shelves
Fri, 17th Feb 2012
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UFC Undisputed 3, featuring 150+ fighters and the PRIDE debut, delivers brutal MMA action as it launches today, thrilling critics and fans.
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Game review: Catherine
Fri, 17th Feb 2012
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Unique puzzle game heavy on adult themes - and that doesn't mean running drugs or sawing up hordes of zombies.
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Apple previews OS X ‘Mountain Lion’ - Updated
Fri, 17th Feb 2012
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Apple unveils OS X 'Mountain Lion' in a new video preview, offering a glimpse into the future of their updated operating system.
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Apple wins Motorola 'slide-to-unlock' dispute
Fri, 17th Feb 2012
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German court rules against Motorola in Apple's 'slide-to-unlock' patent dispute, affecting majority of its mobile devices.
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Why the interest in Pinterest? - Updated
Fri, 17th Feb 2012
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Pinterest's popularity soars with a 10x user base increase, attracting 11.7M visitors in January alone. Why are millions pinning their interest?.
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News: Mountain Lion, 100 million iCloud users, Habitat, and more!
Thu, 16th Feb 2012
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Apple unveils OS X Mountain Lion, boasting iOS features for Macs, and celebrates 100M iCloud users amid Habitat platform launch.
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Australian govt finally intro's R18 game bill
Thu, 16th Feb 2012
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After a long wait, new law should be in place by 2013. The move will come as a relief for both players and publishers.
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PS Vita hands-on preview
Thu, 16th Feb 2012
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Thanks to Sony we got a chance to have a play with their latest portable device. So can it save the portable gaming market from the smartphone scourge?.
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Mass Effect 3 with Kinect - impressions
Thu, 16th Feb 2012
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Mass Effect 3 elevates gameplay with Kinect's voice command features, enhancing the core gamer's experience, confirmed at Auckland event.
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First look at Nokia’s Lumia 800
Thu, 16th Feb 2012
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Nokia's Lumia 800 unveiled in NZ, aiming to rival Android and iOS with Windows Phone. A bright future after Nokia ditched Symbian for Microsoft.
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Naive PM's dodgy cost-saving app
Thu, 16th Feb 2012
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PM John Key's plan to use tech for cost-cutting in gov services faces skepticism over its short-term benefits and potential pitfalls.
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A new era for Norton
Thu, 16th Feb 2012
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Symantec revolutionises digital security with Norton One and Norton 360 Everywhere, bringing cloud-based simplicity to consumers.
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Start-up Sessions: PaperKite
Thu, 16th Feb 2012
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Head of successful app building company says small business success is about knowing your limitations and learning to let go.
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News: 1080p iTunes content, AAPL reaches $500, obsolete Macs, and more!
Wed, 15th Feb 2012
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There are those who are saying that the iPad 3, with its much higher resolution display, could pave the way for higher-quality iTunes content.
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What's the greatest video game ending?
Wed, 15th Feb 2012
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Call of Duty: Black Ops leads with the greatest game ending, says Guinness World Records 2012 Gamer’s Edition, sparking debate among fans.
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Tim Cook talks cash, China, and iCloud
Wed, 15th Feb 2012
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At the Goldman Sachs conference, Tim Cook addresses Apple's US$100 billion cash, labour issues in Asia, and the growth of iCloud users.
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Bioware names local Star Wars: TOR launch date
Wed, 15th Feb 2012
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Bioware has announced a local launch for Star Wars: TOR on March 1, with servers for NZ, Australia, HK, and Singapore.
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Mobile ads have 'enormous potential'
Wed, 15th Feb 2012
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A PwC report for IABNZ reveals New Zealand's mobile ad spend at NZD $632,092 in 2011, 0.18% of total online ad spend, with massive growth potential.