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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.
Aoc zifas 2218ph

Review: AOC Zifas 2218PH

Fri, 1st May 2009
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AOC's Zifas 2218PH imitates Apple's design at a lower price, featuring HDMI and touchscreen controls, but lacks DVI port and perfect calibration.
Logitech harmony 1100i remote control

Review: Logitech Harmony 1100I Remote Control

Fri, 1st May 2009
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Logitech's Harmony 1100i offers slick touchscreen control for any device, but its high price and two-handed design may deter some.
Corsair flash survivor 32g

Review: Corsair Flash Survivor 32G

Fri, 1st May 2009
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Flash drives are everywhere, and they're pretty cheap – but with cheap comes the spectre of being incredibly fragile.
Samsung syncmaster 2243bwx 22in

Review: Samsung Syncmaster 2243BWX 22IN

Fri, 1st May 2009
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The 2243BWX features DVI and D-Sub connections, and has a thin bezel that makes the most of the screen space, as it draws the eye in.
Asus vk222u lcd 22in

Review: Asus VK222U LCD 22IN

Fri, 1st May 2009
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ASUS's VK222U dazzles with excellent geometry and colour, but a fiddly base and minor flaws keep it from perfection.
Aoc toriba 831s 19in

Review: Aoc Toriba 831S+ 19IN

Fri, 1st May 2009
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The Toriba 831S+ is budget priced – were it not for the 16-inch ASUS VW161D, it would be the cheapest monitor we looked at.
Acer 19in v193wb

Review: Acer 19IN V193WB

Fri, 1st May 2009
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Acer's 19IN V193WB monitor impresses with its sharp calibration and solid build, though button labelling falls short. Average verdict.
Toshiba a300

Review: Toshiba A300

Fri, 1st May 2009
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Toshiba's A300 dazzles with performance and style, yet its size and battery life may not suit all. Perfect for desktop replacement seekers.
Altec lansing expressionist classic speakers

Review: Altec Lansing Expressionist Classic Speakers

Fri, 1st May 2009
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Altec Lansing's new speakers dazzle with stage-like design but deliver merely average sound, fitting best for those valuing looks over audio quality.
Asu

Review: Asus VW161D 16IN

Fri, 1st May 2009
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digital entertainment
Asus VW161D review: An affordable, compact monitor. Ideal for saving desk space, but compromised on screen quality and connectivity options.
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Guitar Hero Metallica

Fri, 1st May 2009
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Facing Metallica's might in Guitar Hero: Metallica, I went from novice to rock devotee, proving it's more than a game—it's a rock journey.
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THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD OVERKILL

Fri, 1st May 2009
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House of the Dead: Overkill brings zombie-slaying and unabashed gore to the Wii, in a gory, sweary, B-movie shoot 'em up spectacle.
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SOCOM Confrontation

Fri, 1st May 2009
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Tired of solo play? SOCOM: Confrontation offers a merciless, multiplayer onslaught, ditching story for sheer battle thrill.
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Don King Boxing

Fri, 1st May 2009
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Don King Boxing for Wii packs a punch with stunning graphics and intense workouts, proving virtual boxing is a knockout way to fitness and fun.
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SCENE IT? BOX OFFICE SMASH

Fri, 1st May 2009
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Scene it? Box Office Smash! is the second outing for the Xbox 360 franchise based on the popular DVD movie trivia party game.
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Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X.

Fri, 1st May 2009
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Hardcore Tom Clancy fan club Ubisoft is back in familiar territory with its first airborne entry into the franchise.
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Monsters vs Aliens

Fri, 1st May 2009
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Monsters vs Aliens game breaks the curse of movie tie-ins, offering innovative gameplay that captivates, albeit briefly.
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Resistance Retribution

Fri, 1st May 2009
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resistance: retribution is not so much a continuation of the previous Resistance game but rather a side plot involving a new protagonist named James Grayson.
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Grand Theft Auto Chinatown Wars

Fri, 1st May 2009
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Shooting sprees, hot-wiring parked cars and screaming pedestrians are all part of the sadistic charm of Grand Theft Auto.
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Singstar Queen

Fri, 1st May 2009
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SingStar Queen Game: A must-have for fans, offering the challenge of Freddie Mercury's range with a polished presentation and all the hits.