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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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Singstar: take that

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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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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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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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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Let me start off by saying that Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper is quite different from the action- packed December 2009 film.
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Napoleon:Total War

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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Napoleon Bonaparte is recognised as one of the great strategic generals of history, and after playing Napoleon: Total War, you begin to understand why.
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OneNet Limited Steve Victor

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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Steve Victor focuses on expanding OneNet's partner network to sell its extensive cloud computing services, including Hosted Exchange and Dynamics CRM.
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Red Dead Redemption gameplay trailer

Fri, 29th Jan 2010
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Rockstar Games debuts extended gameplay trailer for highly anticipated sandbox western game Red Dead Redemption, unveiling new features.
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Cities XL's Planet Offer service to close

Thu, 28th Jan 2010
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Monte Cristo pulls the plug on the 'Planet Offer' online service for game 'CitiesXL' due to low subscription rates.
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iPad disappointing for gaming?

Thu, 28th Jan 2010
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iPad falls short in gaming, say critics. Despite its success with smaller devices, features don't translate well to its larger size.
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iPad a general disappointment?

Thu, 28th Jan 2010
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The Apple iPad faces widespread criticism for lacking crucial features like multitasking, with tech sites and critics voicing their disappointment.
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First 'official' game announced for Apple tablet

Wed, 27th Jan 2010
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US-based game maker Stand Alone, Inc. today announced that they are in the process of designing a game for the unannounced Apple tablet.
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McGraw-Hill CEO confirms Apple tablet launch

Wed, 27th Jan 2010
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McGraw-Hill's CEO Terry McGraw has revealed Apple's tablet launch on CNBC, praising its iPhone OS and vast e-book access, hinting at educational aims.
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Tech site hacked twice

Wed, 27th Jan 2010
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Popular technology news Web site TechCrunch has been hacked, proving that even sites staffed by techies are vulnerable.
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Apple reports all-time highest revenue and profit

Tue, 26th Jan 2010
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Apple shatters records with a quarterly revenue of $15.68 billion, marking an all-time high and propelling annual figures over $50 billion.
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Jobs calls the Apple tablet 'the most important thing I've ever done'

Mon, 25th Jan 2010
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Steve Jobs heralds Apple's impending tablet as his most crucial innovation ever, fuelling intense speculation ahead of its launch.
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Mass Effect 2 launch trailer unveiled

Fri, 22nd Jan 2010
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Electronic Arts and BioWare tantalise fans with the official launch trailer for Mass Effect 2, promising an epic adventure less than a week away.
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Apple to host iTunes libraries in the cloud?

Fri, 22nd Jan 2010
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Apple might soon host iTunes libraries in the cloud, following its buyout of Lala, hinting at major changes ahead.
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Nokia's Ovi Maps navigation now free

Fri, 22nd Jan 2010
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Nokia has now announced that its Ovi Maps navigation service is now free of charge on its range of smartphones.
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Apple to encourage iPhone users to 'Bing it'

Thu, 21st Jan 2010
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According to BusinessWeek, iPhone users may soon see Microsoft's Bing replacing Google as the iPhone's default search engine.
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Apple in talks with book publisher

Wed, 20th Jan 2010
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According to the Wall Street Journal, Apple has entered into talks with HarperCollins about bringing e-books to the rumoured Apple tablet.