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Technology Gifts stories - Page 558

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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Micrososoft recommends retailers prepare for Xbox holiday season
Mon, 1st Sep 2008
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Microsoft advises retailers to get ready for a booming Xbox 360 holiday season, as new pricing and games are set to drive high demand in New Zealand.
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BI takes a bite at Apple's iPhone
Mon, 1st Sep 2008
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Oracle unveils BI software for iPhones, challenging the norm and aiming to revolutionize mobile business intelligence where others stumbled.
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FACEBREAKER
Mon, 1st Sep 2008
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This high-action, easily learned game is made for the casual gamer who just wants a bit of instant gratification.
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NetApp exemplifies Tier 1 at 2008 Partner Summit
Mon, 1st Sep 2008
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NetApp strengthens its position as a Tier 1 leader at the 2008 ANZ Partner Summit, aiming for the top spot in the ANZ storage market by Christmas.
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– Track design feature restricted to NDS
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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When I first heard about Battlefield: Bad Company, I was already a seasoned veteran of Call of Duty 4 on the Xbox 360.
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TopSpin 3 – Xbox 360
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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Tennis games certainly have come a long way since their humble beginning as Pong, the world’s first video game on Atari back in 1972.
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Game review: Elefunk
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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Elefunk: a Lemmings-style puzzle game that challenges you to save elephants from falling. A true gem for just $9.50.
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Race Driver: GRID
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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GRID, the sequel to V8 Supercars 3, trades in its old fans for new ones with arcade-style racing and stunning visuals.
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Singstar Volume 2 – PS3
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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Singstar Volume 2 hits PS3 with a bang, continuing its reign as the ultimate karaoke game for drunken adults and families alike.
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KIDS IN THE KITCHEN
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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JAMIE Oliver’s blackberry and apple pie caught the eye of Yuri (11)when he was watching TV, so he decided to look or the recipe.
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3G iPHONE: APPLE’S BIG PUSH
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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BY THE TIME YOU READ THIS, YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO purchase the new 3G iPhone – or at   least stand in line for one.
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GRID – Xbox 360
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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GRID emerges as a stunning balance of racing styles on Xbox 360, blending arcade thrill with SIM depth to potentially claim the year's top racing title.
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Buzz Quiz TV – PS3
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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Buzz Quiz TV on PS3 might lack the dazzle of its PS2 heyday, but its online universe promises endless quiz fun for fans.
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Secret Agent Clank – PSP
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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Secret Agent Clank elevates the iconic sidekick to the lead role on PSP, promising stealth, gadgets, and action in a dynamic new quest.
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Ninja Gaiden II – Xbox 360
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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Ninja Gaiden II on Xbox 360, rated R18 for graphic violence, raises questions on media's perception of game violence compared to GTA IV.
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Guitar Hero: On Tour – DS
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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Guitar Hero: On Tour brings the rock legend to DS, with impressive playability despite some physical challenges.
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Metal Gear Solid 4 – PS3
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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Metal Gear Solid 4 redefines gaming, with Hideo Kojima's vision leading to a masterpiece where old age and stealth coexist.
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Spore Creature Creator – PC
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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With the pending release of Spore, Will Wright and Maxis have given us a taste of things to come with Spore Creature Creator.
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ATV Offroad Fury Pro – PSP
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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ATV has been one of Sony’s go to racing titles on the PlayStation 2 for donkey’s years, and that’s a long time.
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Game Masterpiece – Final Fantasy VII
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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If there’s one game that stands out above all others when considering the history and popularity of the role-playing genre, that game is Final Fantasy VII.