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Technology Gifts stories - Page 534

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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Skype working on 3G iPhone and iPad apps
Thu, 4th Feb 2010
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apple
Skype promises 3G calling on iPhone soon, citing need for optimal audio quality and teases a Skype app for the iPad.
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THQ announces blockbuster sequels for next year
Thu, 4th Feb 2010
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gaming
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technology gifts
THQ unveils anticipated sequels to fan favourites including 'Red Faction: Guerilla' and 'Darksiders', set to launch in the 2011 fiscal year.
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BioShock 2 trailer released
Wed, 3rd Feb 2010
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gaming
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bioshock
2K Marin unveils the eagerly anticipated BioShock 2 trailer, featuring the iconic Big Daddy. Dive back into Rapture's depths next week.
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Reverse Maze
Wed, 3rd Feb 2010
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Reverse Maze: Immerse in a baffling world where logic is flipped; navigate 48 levels where every direction leads to surprise - and frustration!.
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Apple boss slams Google, Adobe
Wed, 3rd Feb 2010
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martech
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personal computing devices
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google
Apple CEO Steve Jobs slams Google and Adobe, calling Flash “buggy” and accusing Google of wanting to “kill the iPhone”.
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Camera in the iPad?
Wed, 3rd Feb 2010
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personal computing devices
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apple
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technology gifts
Speculation mounts as an empty space for a camera is discovered in the iPad's design, hinting at future versions featuring iSight.
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Metro 2033 dated, special edition detailed
Wed, 3rd Feb 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Metro 2033 to release in NZ on March 18th, with EB Games-exclusive special editions featuring an automatic shotgun and art cards.
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Aliens vs. Predator demo inbound?
Tue, 2nd Feb 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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computer game
SEGA's Aliens vs. Predator to release multiplayer demo on Xbox Live and PlayStation Network, offering deathmatch mode across species.
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Command and Conquer 4 in open beta
Tue, 2nd Feb 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
EA launches multiplayer beta for Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight, offering players a taste of the game's new features and 5v5 multiplayer mode.
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Kiwis develop 21 games in 48 hours
Tue, 2nd Feb 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
NZ creativity shines as 60 locals join global frenzy to develop 21 games in 48 hours, tackling the theme of 'deception'.
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Proporta Soft Feel Silicone Case
Tue, 2nd Feb 2010
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Give your Apple iPhone 3GS a hand in the strength (and style) stakes with the Proporta Soft Feel Silicone Case.
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Left 4 Dead 2
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Left 4 Dead 2 revitalises the undead genre, blending enthralling gameplay with a deep dive into America's gothic South.
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Invizimals
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Invizimals turns gamers into hunters with the PSP, but its tedious gameplay and challenging monster capture may not charm all.
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Style Boutique
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo
Style Boutique review: More than just tween allure, it dishes real biz savvy alongside runway dreams for budding DS stylists.
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Jak & Daxter: The Lost Frontier
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Sony's belated release, 'Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier', lands on PSP and PS2 with mixed feelings – new flights but faded visuals disappoint.
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Buzz: Quiz World
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Quiz games can all be pretty similar when you think about it; all you need to do is answer a series of questions correctly.
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Singstar: take that
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Embarrassed journalist bravely faces SingStar: Take That, a confession of musical guilt, and the stark realisation it's a 'fans only' ordeal.
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Lips: Number One Hits
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft's Lips: Number One Hits karaoke game, complete with flashy wireless microphones, offers something for everyone with its range of chart-topping hits.
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Heavy rain
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
This upcoming PlayStation 3 exclusive is touted as a mature and interactive film noir thriller in which you piece together the mystery of the ‘Origami Killer’.
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Sherlock Holmes vs Jack the Ripper
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Let me start off by saying that Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper is quite different from the action- packed December 2009 film.