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Technology Gifts stories - Page 550

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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F.E.A.R. 2 Project Origin

Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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F.E.A.R. 2 enchants with a blend of Japanese horror and FPS genius, setting a new bar for survival horror thrill-seekers.
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Grand Theft Auto IV The Lost and Damned

Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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Rockstar elevates DLC with The Lost and Damned, turning GTA IV's Liberty City into the stage for a gripping new biker gang narrative.
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Game review: Halo Wars

Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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The first Halo title since the Xbox 360's flagship Halo 3 is upon us, and there's not a Master Chief in sight.
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Triple Shot Sports

Sat, 21st Feb 2009
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Triple Shot is by far the most advanced recreational shooting game, immersing the player in the world of competitive target shooting.
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Game review: Sheepish

Wed, 11th Feb 2009
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Guide sheep through deserts and graveyards in Sheepish, a puzzle adventure with over 100 levels, secrets, and engaging challenges.
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Review: Macbook Pro

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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Apple's latest Macbook Pro dazzles with its stunning design and raw power, but its eye-watering price tag may give potential buyers pause.
Bento 2

Review: Bento 2

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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apm
The second release of Filemaker's friendly, Mac OS X-only database product adds a few new simple tweaks, including RSS and Apple Mail integration.
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Review: Belkin Miniglow Optical Mouse

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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Belkin's MiniGlow Mouse dazzles with its glowing design and driverless convenience, but may not be the best travel companion for tight spaces.
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Review: Roxio Creator 2009

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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Roxio Creator 2009 dazzles with its all-in-one suite, offering a sleek interface despite install woes and mixed audio features.
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Review: EEE Box

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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notebook
ASUS's Eee Box takes the basic Eee concept - inexpensive PC components in a tiny case - and presents it in desktop form.
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Review: Acronis True Image 2009

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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digital entertainment
Acronis True Image 2009 dazzles with a Vista-like interface and handy one-click setup, making digital backup less daunting yet essential.
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Review: Iolo System Mechanic Professional

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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Iolo System Mechanic Pro review: A feature-rich PC toolkit with some overblown claims. Offers deep cleaning but can be overly talkative.
Iclone 3 pro

Review: Iclone 3 Pro

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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iClone 3 Pro streamlines 3D animation for budding creators, despite a lingering complexity. A tool ripe with potential.
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Review: Macbook 2.4GHZ

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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gaming
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notebook
Apple's new aluminium Macbooks boast sleek design and performance boosts, but a USD $300 price hike makes them less affordable despite the enhancements.
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Review: Kworld DVD Maker

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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Kworld's DVD Maker reviewed: A handy tool for digitising old video sources with easy setup but is let down by its subpar software.
Lexmark x5650 multifunction printer

Review: Lexmark X5650 Multifunction Printer

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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printing
The X5650 is a multifunction printer with scanning and copying capabilities at the kind of price point we've come to expect from these all-in-one units.
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Review: Sony Ps-Lx300USB Turntable

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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sony
Sony's Ps-Lx300USB turntable revives vinyl with USB compatibility for easy LP digitisation, despite some software hiccups.
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Super Street Fighter II HD Remix

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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Capcom enlists fan and pro-player David Sirlin to revamp the iconic Street Fighter II, resulting in a competitive masterpiece with HD flair.
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Banjo-Kazooie Nuts and Bolts

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts shatters expectations, unveiling a vehicle-building adventure that diverges boldly from its platforming roots.
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Game review: Legendary

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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Legendary reminds me of cheesy old horror shows like Hammer House of Horror, just minus the entertaining tongue-in-cheek humour.