Technology Gifts stories - Page 529
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.
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.
USB storage coming to Xbox 360
Fri, 19th Mar 2010
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Xbox 360 to embrace USB storage in firmware update, allowing game saves on external drives, Joystiq reports. A boon for gamers.
Need for Speed World beta now open
Wed, 17th Mar 2010
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EA launches closed beta for its MMO racer, Need for Speed World, giving players the chance to offer feedback to developers.
God of War III launch trailer
Wed, 17th Mar 2010
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Sony's long-awaited action exclusive, God of War III, releases tomorrow, bringing Kratos' quest for revenge against the Greek gods to an epic conclusion.
Splinter Cell: Conviction demo announced
Tue, 16th Mar 2010
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Ubisoft announces Splinter Cell: Conviction demo, available on Xbox Live from March 18th US time. Full gameplay insights revealed in Inside Xbox video.
Crackdown 2 release date announced
Tue, 16th Mar 2010
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Microsoft announces release date for highly anticipated Xbox 360 game Crackdown 2 in New Zealand. The sequel includes a four-player cooperative campaign mode.
Next iPhone could include multitasking
Sat, 13th Mar 2010
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Rumours suggest the next iPhone might finally offer multitasking, letting users run several apps simultaneously, a long-awaited feature.
90,000 iPads ordered in first six hours
Sat, 13th Mar 2010
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With iPad pre-orders opening today in the US, one analyst claims the that more than 90,000 iPads have been ordered in the first six hours of availability.
Even more Mass Effect 2 DLC announced
Fri, 12th Mar 2010
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Mass Effect 2's universe expands with paid DLC, Kasumi’s Stolen Memory, introducing a new squadmate, weapon, and mission from April 6th.
Free Battlefield: Bad Company 2 DLC hits March 31st
Fri, 12th Mar 2010
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EA announces free DLC for Battlefield: Bad Company 2, with two new multiplayer modes to be released on the same day as Modern Warfare 2's first map pack.
iPad turns heads of some e-reader owners
Thu, 11th Mar 2010
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More than a quarter of current e-reader owners wish they'd waited for the iPad, according to a new consumer survey.
OnLive US launch date, subs rate announced
Thu, 11th Mar 2010
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OnLive to transform PC and Mac gaming in US come June 17, offering high-end gaming without hardware upgrades at $14.95/month.
LogMeIn releases new pro version for Mac
Wed, 10th Mar 2010
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LogMeIn's newest version for Mac allows users to access their Macs on-the-go with an Internet connection or an iPhone.
New MW2 maps to hit XBL March 30th
Wed, 10th Mar 2010
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Infinity Ward hints at first map pack for Modern Warfare 2, set to arrive on Xbox Live on March 30th. #Mapathy.
Harmonix announces Rock Band 3
Wed, 10th Mar 2010
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Harmonix and MTV announce development of Rock Band 3, promising to revolutionize the music genre once again. Distribution by EA.
FileMaker 11 released
Wed, 10th Mar 2010
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Packing a variety of new features and a focus on easier database creation and ways to increase productivity, FileMaker 11 is now available.
Portal 2 coming to Mac
Mon, 8th Mar 2010
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Valve announces sequel to hit game Portal, exciting gamers worldwide, with the added bonus of releasing on Mac.
iPad to hit US stores April 3rd
Sun, 7th Mar 2010
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Confirming an official release date, Apple has announced that the iPad will hit US shelves on April 3rd, with pre-orders starting next week.
Apple to host videos in the cloud
Fri, 5th Mar 2010
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Apple is reportedly planning to move iTunes video libraries into the cloud, following talks with content providers.
iPad could suffer stock shortages
Fri, 5th Mar 2010
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Despite rumours of shortages, Apple's iPad set to hit US shelves on March 26th, with Foxconn ensuring up to 700,000 units for launch.
PlayStation smartphone in 2010?
Fri, 5th Mar 2010
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The Wall Street Journal reports that Sony will release a PlayStation smartphone sometime this year in collaboration with Sony Ericsson.