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Technology Gifts stories - Page 382

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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Are handheld games consoles on borrowed time?
Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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Console developers have been given some food for thought today as new research shows mobile gaming is becoming a real force in the industry.
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Looking back at the EB Expo 2012
Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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For three days last week, Sydney’s Olympic Showground played host to Australasias biggest gaming event ever, the EB Expo 2012.
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Samsung releases Galaxy S III mini
Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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Samsung unveils the Galaxy S III mini in Germany, aiming to compete with Apple's iPhone 5 with a compact 4-inch screen and Android 4.1.
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Gaikai goes big with games website
Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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Gaikai unveils a slew of recent AAA titles on its new website, post-Sony acquisition, challenging console norms with cloud gaming.
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Samsung Galaxy S III 'Mini' set for unveiling
Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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Company Mobile chief confirms the release of a smaller version of it's Android smartphone, set for unveiling in Germany on Thursday.
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Microsoft CEO suggests Apple approach
Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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World's largest software company signals a shift to hardware and online services, in line with long-time rival Apple.
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Android App of the Week - The Rock FM
Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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The Rock FM has launched its own Android app, offering live streaming, music news, and endless funny content—perfect for fans on the go.
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Sony slammed over PS4 plans
Wed, 10th Oct 2012
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Amid months of next-generation speculation, an editorial predicting the downfall of Sony’s next-gen console has been savaged by the online community.
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Microsoft senses hands on need for mobile device
Wed, 10th Oct 2012
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Software manufacturer details plans for a sensor bracelet allowing users to control a range of equipment using hand gestures.
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Negative headlines causes Apple stock decline
Wed, 10th Oct 2012
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As company shares fall 10% in the face of recent bad publicity, Wall Street analysts continue recommending investors to buy.
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Review: PES 2013
Wed, 10th Oct 2012
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It has been a drawn out battle of giants for many years and now another round of 'who has the best soccer title' is upon us.
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Muslims complain over Modern Warfare 2 map
Tue, 9th Oct 2012
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Following complaints from the Muslim community, Activision has removed the Favela map from Modern Warfare 2 due to an offensive in-game image.
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Review: LittleBigPlanet PS Vita
Tue, 9th Oct 2012
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LittleBigPlanet became a surprising success for the PlayStation brand when it was first released for the PS3 back in 2008.
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Buying online? Search for the NEGATIVE reviews
Tue, 9th Oct 2012
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Unscrupulous companies are paying bloggers for fake positive reviews. To avoid falling for this, search for negative reviews to get the real scoop.
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Apple orders 10 million iPad Minis
Tue, 9th Oct 2012
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Apple orders a record 10 million iPad Minis, doubling orders for Amazon's Kindle Fire, amid its largest product launch season.
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Facebook fine tunes Android App
Tue, 9th Oct 2012
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Social networking site in final testing phase for new native Android app, over a month after releasing iOS updates.
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Digital start-up sees rapid success
Mon, 8th Oct 2012
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Little Giant, a digital start-up formed by two strangers, achieves impressive growth in just 14 months with a 107% revenue increase last quarter.
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Smartphone sales double Samsung profits
Mon, 8th Oct 2012
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South Korean company predicts record profits in the three months to September, led by sales of its Galaxy smartphones.
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TechDay's Top 10…ways to stay safe online
Mon, 8th Oct 2012
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Hello and welcome to the first installment of TechDay's Top 10, a daily feature offering tips and advice across a wide range of issues within the tech world.
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GrabOne goes with Apple's new Passbook
Mon, 8th Oct 2012
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GrabOne integrates with Apple's Passbook, becoming NZ's first to offer coupons via iOS6, simplifying how users manage offers.