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Technology Gifts stories - Page 532

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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Aliens vs. Predator demo inbound?

Tue, 2nd Feb 2010
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SEGA's Aliens vs. Predator to release multiplayer demo on Xbox Live and PlayStation Network, offering deathmatch mode across species.
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Command and Conquer 4 in open beta

Tue, 2nd Feb 2010
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EA launches multiplayer beta for Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight, offering players a taste of the game's new features and 5v5 multiplayer mode.
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Kiwis develop 21 games in 48 hours

Tue, 2nd Feb 2010
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NZ creativity shines as 60 locals join global frenzy to develop 21 games in 48 hours, tackling the theme of 'deception'.
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Proporta Soft Feel Silicone Case

Tue, 2nd Feb 2010
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Give your Apple iPhone 3GS a hand in the strength (and style) stakes with the Proporta Soft Feel Silicone Case.
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Left 4 Dead 2

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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Left 4 Dead 2 revitalises the undead genre, blending enthralling gameplay with a deep dive into America's gothic South.
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Invizimals

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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Invizimals turns gamers into hunters with the PSP, but its tedious gameplay and challenging monster capture may not charm all.
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Style Boutique

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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Style Boutique review: More than just tween allure, it dishes real biz savvy alongside runway dreams for budding DS stylists.
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Jak & Daxter: The Lost Frontier

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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Sony's belated release, 'Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier', lands on PSP and PS2 with mixed feelings – new flights but faded visuals disappoint.
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Buzz: Quiz World

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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Quiz games can all be pretty similar when you think about it; all you need to do is answer a series of questions correctly.
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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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Have iPad critics missed the point?

Fri, 29th Jan 2010
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Canvassing the opinions of technology bloggers presents yesterday's iPad reveal as somewhat of a disappointment.
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GTA IV Episodes coming to PS3 and PC

Fri, 29th Jan 2010
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Formerly exclusive Xbox 360 content, downloadable episodes of Grand Theft Auto IV are heading to PS3 and PC on March 30. PC version allows 32 players.
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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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No word on NZ iPad availability

Thu, 28th Jan 2010
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Apple's iPad launch stirs excitement but leaves NZ in the dark on availability dates, despite unveiling US launch plans.