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Technology Gifts stories - Page 451

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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iOS 5 already jailbroken
Wed, 8th Jun 2011
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Hackers jailbreak Apple's new iOS 5 just days after its announcement, using limera1n exploit on an iPod Touch, showcasing a tethered breakthrough.
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Wii U controller-console revealed
Wed, 8th Jun 2011
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Nintendo unveils the revolutionary Wii U at E3 - a hybrid controller-console, compatible with Wii, formerly known as Project Cafe.
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MS roundup for E3
Tue, 7th Jun 2011
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Microsoft stole the show at E3 with two new Halo games and exciting updates for Xbox and Kinect. What's your highlight?.
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Halo 4: World premiere trailer
Tue, 7th Jun 2011
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Halo 4 trailer debuts at E3, launching a new trilogy as Master Chief battles ancient evils. Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary also announced.
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Jobs shows off OSX Lion
Tue, 7th Jun 2011
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Apple unveils OSX Lion, integrating iPad gestures and offering 250 features. Could it, alongside Windows 8, herald the end for the mouse?.
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First look at iOS 5
Tue, 7th Jun 2011
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Apple unveiled a first look at the next generation of its mobile device operating system at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference.
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Return to post-apocalyptic Moscow in Metro: Last Light
Fri, 3rd Jun 2011
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Return to the haunting ruins of post-apocalyptic Moscow in Metro: Last Light, as 4A Games promise a blend of combat, exploration, and survival horror.
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3DS due for first major update
Fri, 3rd Jun 2011
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Nintendo 3DS's first major update hits Kiwi fans on 7 June, offering new eShop content, including free Excitebike download till 7 July.
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YouSendIt users surpass Dropbox
Fri, 3rd Jun 2011
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YouSendIt claims victory over Dropbox, surpassing 30 million unique users in 12 months, thanks to a strategic partnership with Yahoo Mail.
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AOC's special powers on display at X-Men launch
Fri, 3rd Jun 2011
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AOC debuted its latest monitor range at the Auckland premiere of the new X-Men movie, featuring innovative designs and ultra-high contrast ratios.
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Age of Empires online in August
Fri, 3rd Jun 2011
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The next chapter in the Age of Empires PC game franchise has been announced and will be available worldwide on 16 August.
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Black Ops Escalation content now available for PC
Fri, 3rd Jun 2011
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call of duty
PC gamers unite! The sought-after Call of Duty: Black Ops Escalation pack lands on Windows via Steam, featuring new maps and zombie thrills.
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Human Revolution E3 trailer
Fri, 3rd Jun 2011
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Deus Ex: Human Revolution's captivating E3 trailer promises an enthralling experience for PS3, Xbox 360, and PC gamers this August.
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Vodafone hikes iPhone 4 prices
Thu, 2nd Jun 2011
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Vodafone NZ hikes iPhone 4 prices despite stable Apple costs, leaving customers facing up to $510 more for their device.
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Sonic Generations planned for 3DS
Thu, 2nd Jun 2011
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Sonic Generations speeds onto the Nintendo 3DS this November, featuring exclusive levels, unlockables, and a new two-player mode.
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iWork intro'd for iOS
Thu, 2nd Jun 2011
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Apple launches Keynote, Pages, and Numbers for iOS, making on-the-go document creation a breeze. Available in the App Store now.
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Website review: Fmylife
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Say goodbye to your bad day blues with FMyLife.com, the website dedicated to sharing and laughing at life's unfortunate moments.
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PSN restoration begins
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Sony’s PlayStation Network is on the road to recovery after hackers compromised it, causing a nearly month-long outage.
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Sony finally squares up to Apple
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Two Android 3.0-powered Sony tablets are due to be released before the end of the year and go head-to-head with Apple’s market-leading iPad 2.
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3. Indispensible Apps
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Unlock peace of mind with BlackBerry Protect and never miss your fave shows with Sky's app. RockMelt and Songsterr define today's must-have apps.