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Technology Gifts stories - Page 573

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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Micro power set to make waves

Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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Many may disagree but Simon Glass, founder of Christchurchbased Bluewater Systems believes PDAs and smart phones will eventually eclipse the PC.
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Game demo: Locoroco on PSP

Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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Sony tempts PSP users with a vibrant LocoRoco demo to promote firmware updates. Navigate a gelatinous blob in this colourful, addictive game.
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Tamagotchi connection: corner shop

Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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NanaOn-Sha and Bandai unveil 'Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop,' a game where business acumen meets adorable - grow your empire in TamaTown!.
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Game review: Prey

Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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Prey redefines sci-fi horror with its mind-bending gravity gameplay, spirit walking abilities, and a soundtrack that steals the show.
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Kingdom hearts 2

Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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Kingdom Hearts II revisits and concludes the heart-tugging saga, blending confusion and splendour in a journey of friendship, combat, and Disney magic.
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titan quest

Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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From the co-creator of Age of Empires, Titan Quest is an all-new RPG set in the mythical worlds of ancient Greece, Egypt, Babylon, China and Mongolia (phew).
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FORBIDDEN SIREN 2

Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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Haunting, chilling and seriously frightening, Forbidden Siren 2 on the PS2 is out to get you, so don't turn out the lights.
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RISE & FALL: CIVILISATIONS AT WAR

Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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Rise and Fall: Civilisations at War tries to refresh RTS games by blending in third-person action, but struggles to find its identity.
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Game review: MotoGP 06

Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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Climax's Moto GP series has landed on the Xbox 360, and it's immediately one of the most solid and beautiful racers on the console.
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Chrome Hounds

Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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Explore the theatre of near-future war, commanding colossal metal beasts in 'Chrome Hounds', where strategy reigns supreme.
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Micro Machines V4

Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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Micro Machines V4 delivers thrilling miniature racing chaos, with hundreds of tiny vehicles and wild tracks set in giant-sized household worlds.
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, based on the box-office smashing film of the same name, is a swashbuckling third-person action/adventure.
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Darkstar One

Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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DarkStar One is an open-ended action/adventure title set in a huge universe populated by a variety of unique alien races.
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Company of Heroes

Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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From the studio that brought you Homeworld and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War comes the next revolution in action strategy.
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Ape Escape 3

Thu, 1st Jun 2006
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Monkeys with IQ-boosting helmets are hijacking the airwaves in Ape Escape 3, and it's up to Kei and Yumi to save the day.
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Rise of Legends

Thu, 1st Jun 2006
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Rise of Legends reclaims the RTS throne with stunning 3D, fast-paced play, and innovative races, but ditches 'ages' for mixed fan reactions.
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Interactive DVD Games

Thu, 1st Jun 2006
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DVD games are a pretty appealing notion to those looking for something fun, interactive, and engaging for their kids.
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Me and My Katamari

Thu, 1st Jun 2006
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Me and My Katamari rolls onto handhelds, offering a unique, addictive experience with its simple yet surreal gameplay.
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Heroes of Might and Magic 5

Thu, 1st Jun 2006
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HOMMV revives classic turn-based strategy with enthralling fantasy worlds, new hero abilities, and a purely magical focus, enhancing the series' legacy.
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Rampage: Total Destruction

Thu, 1st Jun 2006
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Rampage: Total Destruction is the latest offering in the long standing Rampage franchise from Mortal Kombat creators, Midway.