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Technology Gifts stories - Page 478

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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Google prepares for major mobile revolution
Mon, 24th Jan 2011
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Google sets sights on mobile dominance, with plans to revolutionize mobile tech and expand global access, says new Exec Chairman.
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CA chooses Fujitsu's Cloud
Mon, 24th Jan 2011
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personal computing devices
Fujitsu has signed up CA Technologies in Australia and New Zealand to its Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) platform.
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EA announces Xbox 360-exclusive Crysis 2 demo
Mon, 24th Jan 2011
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Get your first taste of Crysis 2 multiplayer action this week, exclusively on Xbox 360 - but only if you're a Gold Xbox LIVE subscriber.
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Put your old mobile to good use
Mon, 24th Jan 2011
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Kiwi citizens urged to donate old mobiles to Starship Children’s Hospital, aiding its vital Air Ambulance Service for sick kids.
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Cisco puts on virtual partner summit
Mon, 24th Jan 2011
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Cisco's Virtual Partner Summit to unveil lucrative computing trends for partners, running Mar 1-3, promises key insights and growth strategies.
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Update: 10k winner hangs up on Apple
Mon, 24th Jan 2011
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technology gifts
The winner of Apple's $10k prize, for downloading the 10 billionth app, hung up on iTunes VP Eddy Cue thinking it was a prank caller.
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LittleBigPlanet 2 Interview
Fri, 21st Jan 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Media Molecule's Creative Director, Mark Healy, talks Game Console through Sackboy's mouth-watering second coming.
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FaceTime icon points to iPad 2 camera
Fri, 21st Jan 2011
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iOS 4.3 Beta release hints at a dual-camera iPad 2, with FaceTime and Camera icons seemingly confirming rumours. Announcement awaited.
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Closed - DVD or game with every sub
Thu, 20th Jan 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Take out a 12-month subscription to Game Console or NetGuide and bag yourself a free prize (quick - while stocks last).
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Nintendo 3DS dated for March in New Zealand
Thu, 20th Jan 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Sydney event planned for February 8th, where more details of the Australian and New Zealand launches will be released.
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Juniper invests in partner training
Thu, 20th Jan 2011
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Key areas of cloud networking, security, switching, routing and mobility to be focused on with new partner initiatives.
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EMC unveils new storage options
Thu, 20th Jan 2011
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EMC debuts innovative storage solutions to help businesses of all sizes efficiently manage burgeoning data, positioning itself at IT's forefront.
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Apple sets new sales record
Wed, 19th Jan 2011
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Apple reports record revenue and profit, with sales of Macs up 23%, iPhones up 86%, and iPads up 7.33 million. iPod sales dip 7%.
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Mass Effect 2 PS3 delayed a week
Wed, 19th Jan 2011
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PS3 owners face a week's delay for Mass Effect 2 release due to Queensland flooding, now launching 27 Jan 2011.
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Mobile broadband subs to hit 1 billion in 2011
Tue, 18th Jan 2011
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tablets & laptops
Global mobile broadband subscriptions are set to double in 2011, reaching 1 billion, driven by high-performance networks and varied devices, says Ericsson.
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Video: Black Ops - First Strike
Tue, 18th Jan 2011
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Treyarch offers you a first look at First Strike, the downloadable map pack coming on February 2nd for Call Of Duty: Black Ops.
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Steve Jobs takes medical leave of absence
Tue, 18th Jan 2011
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Steve Jobs announces a medical leave of absence, entrusting day-to-day operations at Apple to Tim Cook, sparking a 10% share drop.
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Shift 2 dated for New Zealand
Tue, 18th Jan 2011
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EA sets March 24th as the release date for Shift 2 Unleashed in New Zealand, boasting exclusive pre-order bonuses and thrilling career events.
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Bulletstorm demo a week away
Mon, 17th Jan 2011
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January starts 2011 off with a bang as People Can Fly, Epic Games and EA all band together to release a playable demo for Bulletstorm.
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iPhone 5 summer launch rumoured
Mon, 17th Jan 2011
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Just when you thought it was safe to lock yourself into an iPhone 4 contract, word of a completely redesigned iPhone 5 handset emerges.