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Technology Gifts stories - Page 68

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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Call of Duty: Black Ops shatters entertainment records

Fri, 12th Nov 2010
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Business as usual, then, as Call of Duty: Black Ops becomes but the latest installment of the franchise to shatter entertainment launch records.
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Gran Turismo reality show premieres next week

Tue, 9th Nov 2010
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GT Academy reality show to premiere, tracking racers from virtual to reality, including New Zealand's Tony Autridge's journey. Starts Nov 11.
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Apple discontinues Xserve

Mon, 8th Nov 2010
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Apple has announced it will cease production of its Xserve servers after Jan 31, 2011, offering Mac Pro and Mac mini as alternatives.
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Gran Turismo 5 - 9 top tips

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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NZ's top Gran Turismo racer, Tony Autridge, shares 9 expert tips for dominating GT5, from car setup to mastering tracks.
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Review: Norton Internet Security 2011

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Norton Internet Security 2011 impresses with real-time protection and user-friendly design, earning top marks in independent tests.
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November Game Console out next week!

Fri, 22nd Oct 2010
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GT5, Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, LIttleBigPLanet 2, Nintendo 3DS news and great prizes to be won in the next issue.
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London Tube

Sat, 25th Sep 2010
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Discover London with the ultimate travel companion. London Tube is your go-to app for navigating the city's subway system and more.
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Mobile Maps UK & Ireland

Fri, 24th Sep 2010
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Sygic Mobile Maps revolutionises UK and Ireland navigation on iPhones with offline maps, voice guidance, and safety features like speed camera alerts.
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US military stores to ban Medal of Honor

Fri, 3rd Sep 2010
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GameStop stores on US military bases globally to ban Medal of Honor game for letting players be Taliban, citing respect for troops.
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Full Rock Band 3 track list announced

Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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With 83 songs ranging from The Smiths to Avenged Sevenfold, there really is something for everybody in the upcoming band sim.
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Xbox LIVE Gold subscription price set to increase?

Tue, 31st Aug 2010
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Updated: The price of Xbox LIVE Gold subscriptions will increase by up to US$10 before the end of the year in some territories. Is this on the cards f.
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Apple to launch cloud-based iTunes?

Thu, 26th Aug 2010
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Apple hints at cloud-based iTunes in its upcoming San Francisco event, fuelling speculation about new iPods and TV show rentals.
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EA: Medal of Honor will not be censored

Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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Electronic Arts remains firm in response to calls to ban its upcoming first-person shooter set in modern-day Afghanistan.
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Molyneux's TED talk reveals Milo and Kate details

Wed, 14th Jul 2010
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Game designer Peter Molyneux reveals new details about his upcoming Kinect-driven game, Milo and Kate, at TEDGlobal 2010 in Oxford, England.
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Bad Company 2 Onslaught Mode inbound for PC

Wed, 14th Jul 2010
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PC Battlefield: Bad Company 2 gamers will soon be able to join in on the co-operative fun that their console-gaming counterparts have been enjoying for weeks.
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Wired for unified comms

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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As businesses face a deluge of communication apps, systems integrators are offering unified solutions to streamline voice, email, and messaging services.
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UPDATE: Low preorder rate for Kinect

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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ShopTo urges a price drop for Kinect amid low UK preorders, questioning its competitiveness with the Wii in the current economic climate.
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Sonic Adventure confirmed for PS3, 360, PC

Tue, 8th Jun 2010
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Sonic Adventure gears up for a comeback on PS3, 360, PC, following ESRB rating. Hints at Sega classics revival.
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Why IP is important

Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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Without proper IP management, businesses risk connectivity issues, impacting customer access and potentially costing millions in downtime.
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Angry Birds

Sat, 29th May 2010
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Angry Birds takes the world by storm, top paid app in dozens of countries, promises unmatched castle-crashing fun with 135 levels of pig-punishing action.