Technology Gifts stories - Page 417
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.
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.

News: Mac App Store sandboxing scrutiny, stop Zenbook production, bootable Lion, and more!
Tue, 14th Feb 2012
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The Mac App Store has come under scrutiny once again, this time for the upcoming sandboxing requirement policy.

App of the Week: Photosynth
Tue, 14th Feb 2012
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personal computing devices
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apps
Defying whimsy, Photosynth redefines panoramic photography for the skill-challenged, emerging as our App of the Week.

Ongoing concern over Steam breach
Tue, 14th Feb 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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steam
Valve's Steam still reeling from November hack, with fears of compromised user data exceeding initial estimates, reveals Gabe Newell.

Diablo III Collector's Edition treats
Tue, 14th Feb 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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blizzard
At last, Diablo III emerges from development limbo, bringing a Collector's Edition loaded with treats for loyal Blizzard fans.

News publishers not matching ads to readers
Tue, 14th Feb 2012
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martech
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personal computing devices
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google
In-house ads are taking up the majority of space on mainstream news sites, as publishers struggle to convince advertisers to make the leap from print.

Who’s using MySpace?
Tue, 14th Feb 2012
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
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apple
Myspace, once a faded tech legend, teases a revival with over 1M new users for its music platform, turning heads in its Spotify-esque comeback.

Mac or Windows - why choose?
Tue, 14th Feb 2012
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personal computing devices
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windows
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apple
Switching between Mac and Windows made easy with Parallels Desktop, letting users enjoy the best of both worlds without rebooting.

News: MacBook Air with Windows 7, VLC 2.0 for mac, Steve Jobs wins posthumous Grammy, and more!
Mon, 13th Feb 2012
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apple
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nzmac
Innovations and tributes abound as MacBook Air runs Windows 7, VLC hits 2.0, and Steve Jobs posthumously bags a Grammy.

News: white MacBook discontinued, porting OS X to ARM, every Apple design ever, and more!
Sun, 12th Feb 2012
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apple
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Apple has now completely discontinued the white MacBook, after ceasing sales of the white MacBook to consumer customers back in July last year.

New small business printers from Epson
Sun, 12th Feb 2012
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document management
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ecm
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martech
New range of printers from Epson seems to be focused on small businesses. Plus it includes support for Apple iOS devices.

Gotham City Impostors out today
Fri, 10th Feb 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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warner bros
Warner Brothers Interactive releases Gotham City Impostors, a chaotic FPS featuring a clash of Batman and Joker-inspired characters.

Check out this amazing speech software
Fri, 10th Feb 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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motion computing
UK's Speech Graphics unveils groundbreaking lip-synch tech set to transform motion-capture in games, offering realism beyond motion capture.

Apple shares approach US$500 mark
Fri, 10th Feb 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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ipad
Apple shares are on the rise, nearing the USD $500 mark, fuelled by excitement over a potential iPad 3 launch and record-breaking earnings.

TED talks hit iTunes U
Fri, 10th Feb 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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itunes
TED delivers its treasure trove of talks to iTunes U, enriching Apple's educational platform with insights on happiness, climate, and more.

FBI reveals Steve Jobs file
Fri, 10th Feb 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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fbi
FBI declassifies 191-page dossier on Steve Jobs, revealing insights into his integrity, drug use, and aptitude for a governmental role.

News: EFI updates for older Macs, iTunes Match revenue stream, menu bar apps for iTunes, and more!
Thu, 9th Feb 2012
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personal computing devices
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apps
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apple
EFI updates bring Internet Recovery to older Macs, enhancing functionality; iTunes Match offers new revenue for artists; plus innovative apps and accessories!.

Clock ticking on original Pokemon games
Thu, 9th Feb 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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pokemon
Time's up for the original Pokémon games as their save battery life nears its end, marking an end to countless childhood adventures.

News: Adobe Creative Cloud, the iOS-ification of OS X, Final Cut Pro X accolades, and more!
Wed, 8th Feb 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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nzmac
Adobe has unveiled their creative cloud solution that allows users to subscribe to a complete version of Creative Suite 6 without paying the full retail price.

EU regulators to rule on 'Googlerola' deal next week
Wed, 8th Feb 2012
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smartphones
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google
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motorola
Regulators for the European Union are nearly ready to rule on whether the US$12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility by Google can go ahead.

US giant ditches BlackBerry for iPhone
Wed, 8th Feb 2012
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Energy giant Halliburton swaps BlackBerry for iPhone, impacting 4,500 employees, after extensive OS research. A blow to BlackBerry's corporate appeal.