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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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Free ePub books will sync with iPad

Thu, 25th Mar 2010
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Apple confirms free ePub books will sync on iPads, easing concerns over content restrictions, says CEO Jobs. A win for fans of classics.
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Splinter Cell: Conviction goes gold, new trailer released

Thu, 25th Mar 2010
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Ubisoft's spy game 'Splinter Cell: Conviction' goes gold and releases a new trailer showcasing innovative features.
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Modern Warfare 2 Stimulus Package map footage revealed

Wed, 24th Mar 2010
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Inside Xbox unveils gameplay for Modern Warfare 2's Stimulus Package, featuring 5 maps, including 'Crash' and 'Overgrown'. Out on Xbox Live March 30.
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Nintendo announces 3DS

Wed, 24th Mar 2010
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A surprise announcement came from Nintendo yesterday that it will release a 3D version of its popular handheld console, the DS.
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God of War III developer interview

Wed, 24th Mar 2010
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Hawkins and Velazquez were in town to promote the recently released God of War III, a title the pair had worked on for three long years.
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iPad sales likely to outpace original iPhone

Sun, 21st Mar 2010
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With an estimated 200,000 iPads already pre-ordered, analysts believe that there could be more iPads sold in its first quarter than the 1.
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Google TV will push Apple into action

Fri, 19th Mar 2010
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Google's upcoming TV device, backed by Sony, Intel, and Logitech, poses a threat to Apple TV sales, according to reports.
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Apple board member passes away at 71

Fri, 19th Mar 2010
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In tribute to Apple board member Jerome [Jerry] York, Apple's US website has been dedicated solely to his memory.
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USB storage coming to Xbox 360

Fri, 19th Mar 2010
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Xbox 360 to embrace USB storage in firmware update, allowing game saves on external drives, Joystiq reports. A boon for gamers.
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God of War III launch trailer

Wed, 17th Mar 2010
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Sony's long-awaited action exclusive, God of War III, releases tomorrow, bringing Kratos' quest for revenge against the Greek gods to an epic conclusion.
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Next iPhone could include multitasking

Sat, 13th Mar 2010
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Rumours suggest the next iPhone might finally offer multitasking, letting users run several apps simultaneously, a long-awaited feature.
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90,000 iPads ordered in first six hours

Sat, 13th Mar 2010
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With iPad pre-orders opening today in the US, one analyst claims the that more than 90,000 iPads have been ordered in the first six hours of availability.
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Free Battlefield: Bad Company 2 DLC hits March 31st

Fri, 12th Mar 2010
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EA announces free DLC for Battlefield: Bad Company 2, with two new multiplayer modes to be released on the same day as Modern Warfare 2's first map pack.
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iPad turns heads of some e-reader owners

Thu, 11th Mar 2010
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More than a quarter of current e-reader owners wish they'd waited for the iPad, according to a new consumer survey.
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LogMeIn releases new pro version for Mac

Wed, 10th Mar 2010
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LogMeIn's newest version for Mac allows users to access their Macs on-the-go with an Internet connection or an iPhone.
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New MW2 maps to hit XBL March 30th

Wed, 10th Mar 2010
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Infinity Ward hints at first map pack for Modern Warfare 2, set to arrive on Xbox Live on March 30th. #Mapathy.
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Harmonix announces Rock Band 3

Wed, 10th Mar 2010
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Harmonix and MTV announce development of Rock Band 3, promising to revolutionize the music genre once again. Distribution by EA.
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FileMaker 11 released

Wed, 10th Mar 2010
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Packing a variety of new features and a focus on easier database creation and ways to increase productivity, FileMaker 11 is now available.
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Portal 2 coming to Mac

Mon, 8th Mar 2010
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Valve announces sequel to hit game Portal, exciting gamers worldwide, with the added bonus of releasing on Mac.
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Apple to host videos in the cloud

Fri, 5th Mar 2010
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Apple is reportedly planning to move iTunes video libraries into the cloud, following talks with content providers.