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Technology Gifts stories - Page 271

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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iOS App Review: Tamagotchi
Sat, 11th Oct 2014
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Relive your childhood with the Tamagotchi iOS app, a nostalgic journey now featured on smartphones, with options to care for your digital pet in colour.
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Don't blame technology, rape is rape
Fri, 10th Oct 2014
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personal computing devices
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apps
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apple
Tinder not to blame for the threat to women, says Labour MP. Focus should be on perpetrators, not technology. Safety apps available.
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Android App Review: Fantasy Kingdom Defense HD
Fri, 10th Oct 2014
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Fantasy Kingdom Defense HD: A classic strategy game with familiar fantasy elements, boasting bright graphics and tutorial challenges.
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Alien: Isolation is a good first-person stealth game
Fri, 10th Oct 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sega
Alien: Isolation reinvigorates the franchise with tense, first-person stealth gameplay, despite pacing issues.
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Review: Rapoo Blade E9180P Keyboard
Fri, 10th Oct 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The Blade 9180p is a media centre friendly slimline keyboard from Rapoo that fits in with your home environment, being discreet yet powerful.
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Review: Rapoo 6610 Wireless Mouse
Fri, 10th Oct 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Rapoo's 6610 mouse dazzles with seamless Bluetooth and dongle connectivity, long battery life, but may fall short for larger hands.
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Sand castles: Stronghold Crusader II
Fri, 10th Oct 2014
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gaming
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technology gifts
Stronghold Crusader II resurrects the art of medieval strategy, blending nostalgia with modern twists for fans of castle-building.
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Will an extra two inches make any difference for Apple?
Thu, 9th Oct 2014
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personal computing devices
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ipad
Apple hints at a larger iPad among next week's launches, but can two extra inches truly revolutionize the tablet experience? Doubts linger.
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Aussies under fire with leaked Emma Watson video
Thu, 9th Oct 2014
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cybersecurity
Aussies targeted by Emma Watson video scam, falling prey to malware that hijacks Facebook and steals info, warns Bitdefender.
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Nintendo 3DS smashes sales with popular game
Thu, 9th Oct 2014
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gaming
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nintendo
What Nintendo 3DS game has been sold more than 2.8 million times around the world in just a matter of days? None other than Super Smash Bros.
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Behind the scenes secrets at Sky TV
Thu, 9th Oct 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Step inside Sky TV's secret operations: From massive diesel generators to petabyte storage, get an exclusive look at what powers NZ's largest pay-TV.
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New Apple products days away from being debuted
Thu, 9th Oct 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
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ipad
Anticipation is building as Apple prepares for launch of new products on Oct 16th, including next iPad Air and iPad mini.
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Evernote is changing the way people work
Thu, 9th Oct 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Evernote is moving past simply note taking and venturing into the world of work. Two new features will capture your attention.
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Young boffin finds use for Android smartwatch
Thu, 9th Oct 2014
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smartphones
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gaming
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wearables
While there is a young boffin and while he has done something amazing, the jury is still out – way out – on whether or not it is a useful something.
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Home Smart Home revolutionising home design
Thu, 9th Oct 2014
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smart home
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personal computing devices
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apple
Samsung's Home Smart Home in NZ redefines living spaces with adaptable design for any event, showcasing the future of fluid home environments.
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Rumoured Apple hybrid boosts Surface strategy
Thu, 9th Oct 2014
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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apple
Apple's rumoured 12.9-inch hybrid iPad could signal a shift in tech strategy, challenging the Surface's singular device concept.
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Review: Lenmar ChugPlug
Wed, 8th Oct 2014
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Lenmar's ChugPlug delivers up to 4 more hours for MacBooks, a must-have for power users on the move but comes with bulk.
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How to speak geek like a pro
Wed, 8th Oct 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Master speaking geek with the phonetic alphabet – ensuring crystal clear communication in tech support and gaming alike.
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The PS4 exclusive racer Driveclub races to your garage
Wed, 8th Oct 2014
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gaming
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After a year's delay, Driveclub finally hits PS4, blending sim and arcade racing. Is it worthy of your collection? Critics weigh in.
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Meet Windows 10’s biggest competitor: Windows 7
Wed, 8th Oct 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
As Windows 10 debuts, it's not just Windows 9 that's missing - Windows 7's loyal 53% user base poses the real challenge for Microsoft.