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Technology Gifts stories - Page 393

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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Playstation All-Stars leaks characters files
Sun, 29th Jul 2012
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The beta release of Playstation All-Stars Battle Royale has allowed some sneaky previewers to discover unannounced details on the game’s data files.
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Galaxy smartphones drive Samsung profits
Fri, 27th Jul 2012
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Samsung's Galaxy smartphones propel the tech giant to record profits, with over $5.7bn in Q2 earnings, dwarfing Apple's iPhone sales.
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News: Apple Q3 2012 results, Safari 6.0, Carbon Copy Cloner goes paid-for, and more!
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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Now that the excitement over Mountain Lion has calmed down somewhat, we can talk about Apple's Q3 2012 results, which were released on Tuesday.
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Apple questions Samsung royalty rates
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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Apple slams Samsung over 'excessive' patent fees amid their escalating legal battle, with court showdown set for next week.
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Trailer: Dishonored
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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Bethesda unveils a new Dishonored trailer, revealing Corvo's escape tactics via supernatural powers. Available in Australia and New Zealand on October 11.
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Android App of the Week - Evernote Food
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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Evernote Food: The ultimate journal app for food lovers, blending photo sharing, recipe notes, and dining experiences in one.
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Apple releases OS X Mountain Lion
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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Branded as making the Mac, iPad and iPhone work even better together, Apple's new upgrade is available to download.
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Microsoft drives next generation Kinect
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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Microsoft gears up for innovative Kinect future, hinting at advanced motion-sensor tech and new gaming experiences on Xbox.
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Western Digital and Batman - Win a trip to Movie World
Thu, 26th Jul 2012
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Storage and router specialists offer massive Batman prize to celebrate launch of new My Net dual-band routers.
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News: the Mountain Lion release edition
Wed, 25th Jul 2012
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Apple's Mountain Lion arrives with refinement and new features. Downloadable for $24.99, it's touted as the best Mac OS yet.
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Apple exceeds financial expectations
Wed, 25th Jul 2012
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Apple shatters expectations with a net profit of $8.82 billion in Q3, as iPad sales hit a record 17 million amid strong overall performance.
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News: September product launches, Mountain Lion Mail, Tweetbot for Mac, and more!
Tue, 24th Jul 2012
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Apple gears up for September with a 13 MacBook Pro refresh, new iMac, and more as Mountain Lion Mail and Tweetbot for Mac debut.
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Mists of Pandaria sets release date
Tue, 24th Jul 2012
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World of Warcraft's biggest expansion, Mists of Pandaria, launches 25 Sept, bringing new races, a raised level cap, and fresh realms to explore.
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EA monopoly lawsuit passes Go
Tue, 24th Jul 2012
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EA settles lawsuit over a gaming monopoly, promising a £27m fund for affected gamers and hinting at a future without exclusive football game deals.
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iPhone 5 in Apple alteration?
Tue, 24th Jul 2012
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Apple plans to shrink its iPhone dock connector, sparking accessory buzz but risking user backlash. Adapter rumors offer a glimmer of hope.
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News: Mountain Lion features, Up-to-Date Program, AppleCare Reps, and more!
Mon, 23rd Jul 2012
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AppleInsider reveals Mountain Lion's smart new features and free upgrade deal through Apple's Up-to-Date program. AppleCare reps gear up for launch.
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Game Review: Duel of the Plane Walkers 2013
Mon, 23rd Jul 2012
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Following the successful release of Duel of the Plane Walkers 2011, Stainless Games has come back with Duel of the Plane Walkers 2013.
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Batman shooting triggers video game violence debate
Mon, 23rd Jul 2012
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Colorado tragedy reignites the video game violence debate after a cinema shooting during The Dark Knight Rises premiere.
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First come first served for free Vodafone Maori app
Mon, 23rd Jul 2012
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Vodafone celebrates Maori Language Week by offering free downloads of the Hika Maori app to the first 50,000 customers.
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Kiwis ignore internet piracy law
Mon, 23rd Jul 2012
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40% of Kiwis flout internet piracy law, accessing illegal content despite 'three-strikes' rule aimed at curbing copyright infringement.