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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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Local indie game developer releases Centaurian trailer

Tue, 18th May 2010
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A Wellington-based, self-employed game developer has just released a trailer for his upcoming Flash game, Centaurian.
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Mass Effect 2 update 'optimises' planet scanning

Tue, 18th May 2010
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If there's one thing that's currently preventing me from my third playthrough of Mass Effect 2, it's the daunting prospect of scanning planets for a third time.
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Scammers use iPhone 4G as bait

Tue, 18th May 2010
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The promise of a free next generation iPhone being used to gather email addresses and other personal information.
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Scribblenauts sequel incoming

Tue, 18th May 2010
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Super Scribblenauts sequel set to launch for DS, promising enhanced controls and creative challenges where adjectives bring your imagination to life.
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Tomb Raider's new direction exposed - video

Mon, 17th May 2010
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The download-only Guardian of Light has been fully revealed in a debut gameplay trailer, which you can watch right here.
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Chinese workers suing iPhone LCD supplier

Sun, 16th May 2010
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Forty-four workers plan to sue Apple supplier Wintek after being poisoned by a chemical used to clean the LCD screens used in iPhones and other Apple products.
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Facebook integration for next iPhone?

Sun, 16th May 2010
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Rumour has it that the iPhone OS 4 will feature stronger Facebook integration, including synced contacts and messaging.
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Dell tablet to launch in Europe

Sun, 16th May 2010
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Dell confirmed that its tablet is planned to launch next month in Europe, to be followed by a US launch later this year.
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App review: SnapTell

Sat, 15th May 2010
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SnapTell revolutionises shopping with a snap: instant ratings, prices, and info for books, DVDs, CDs, and games, directly to your mobile.
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First Alan Wake downloadable episode announced

Fri, 14th May 2010
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Alan Wake's first DLC, 'The Signal', to light up Xbox LIVE on July 27. Free with download token, others pay. Details in Game Console May issue.
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Adobe: Apple could undermine the next web chapter

Fri, 14th May 2010
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Adobe rebukes Apple, championing open markets and freedom after Jobs critiques Flash, fearing Apple's stance could limit the web's future.
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Analyst predicts GTA V reveal at E3

Fri, 14th May 2010
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EEDAR analyst forecasts GTA V tease at E3, hinting at a sparse reveal of the eagerly awaited sequel in Los Angeles.
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Vodafone announces free PSP promotion

Fri, 14th May 2010
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On the market for a new phone? Pick up the new Sony Ericsson X10i and you just might land yourself a PlayStation Portable as well.
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Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Onslaught mode teased

Fri, 14th May 2010
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A few days ago Electronic Arts announced a new game mode for Battlefield: Bad Company 2; a co-operative 'Onslaught' mode.
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Google working on iPad rival

Fri, 14th May 2010
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Verizon Wireless and Google are collaborating on a new tablet to rival Apple's iPad, says Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam. A release date remains undisclosed.
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Official Red Dead Redemption release trailer unveiled

Fri, 14th May 2010
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Rockstar drops the final trailer for Red Dead Redemption ahead of its May 21st release, sparking excitement with a glimpse into the open-world Western.
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Second MW2 map pack dated

Fri, 14th May 2010
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The Resurgence pack gets an official date while rumours of a new developer for the Modern Warfare series emerge.
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'Overlord' DLC announced for Mass Effect 2

Fri, 14th May 2010
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Bioware unveils 'Overlord' DLC for Mass Effect 2, featuring five missions and a rogue VI, without adding new characters.
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Gran Turismo date at E3?

Thu, 13th May 2010
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The massively-delayed (but bound to be awesome) racer may have just taken one step closer to the finishing line.
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Second iPhone 4G found - video

Thu, 13th May 2010
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After an Apple employee lost an iPhone 4G in a US bar last month, a second iPhone 4G has turned up in Vietnam.